John's Guidebook

John
John's Guidebook

Shopping Malll

Conveniently co-located within the same development and accessible by a access gate, the mall offers a wide selection of F&B outlets and also a full sized grocery store named 'Ben's' Perfect for stocking up on the essentials.
8 recommandé par les habitants
Damansara City Mall (DC Mall)
6 Jalan Damanlela
8 recommandé par les habitants
Conveniently co-located within the same development and accessible by a access gate, the mall offers a wide selection of F&B outlets and also a full sized grocery store named 'Ben's' Perfect for stocking up on the essentials.
This mall has a few F&B selections, a more upmarket retail scene and a full size grocery store. Easily accessible by Grab Car or a short 10min walk from the property.
62 recommandé par les habitants
Bangsar Shopping Centre
285 Jalan Maarof
62 recommandé par les habitants
This mall has a few F&B selections, a more upmarket retail scene and a full size grocery store. Easily accessible by Grab Car or a short 10min walk from the property.
27 recommandé par les habitants
Midvalley
Lingkaran Syed Putra
27 recommandé par les habitants
IT, gadgets, accessories and computers. try to stay to the larger chain shops on the tip floors for genuine deals when buying new. if trading in, selling or just cheap buys and repairs, any od the guys can do about the same thing. haggle and insist on warranties for repairs
324 recommandé par les habitants
Low Yat Plaza
7 Jalan Bintang
324 recommandé par les habitants
IT, gadgets, accessories and computers. try to stay to the larger chain shops on the tip floors for genuine deals when buying new. if trading in, selling or just cheap buys and repairs, any od the guys can do about the same thing. haggle and insist on warranties for repairs
endless choices for food and if you need some wellness and detox, beauty enhancements, visit adam and eve, block g, upper level. they are new but the best. look for Dr. Ila
171 recommandé par les habitants
Publika Shopping Gallery
1 Jalan Dutamas 1
171 recommandé par les habitants
endless choices for food and if you need some wellness and detox, beauty enhancements, visit adam and eve, block g, upper level. they are new but the best. look for Dr. Ila

Food Scene

Definetly top of my list for traditional home made indian food. Very affordable and large selection of vegetarian dishes. Operates Mon to Sat 8am-3pm.
Lawanya Food Corner
8 Jalan Scott
Definetly top of my list for traditional home made indian food. Very affordable and large selection of vegetarian dishes. Operates Mon to Sat 8am-3pm.
Definetly top of my list for traditional home made indian food. Very affordable and large selection of vegetarian dishes. Operates Mon to Sat 8am-3pm.
Lawanya Food Corner
8 Jalan Scott
Definetly top of my list for traditional home made indian food. Very affordable and large selection of vegetarian dishes. Operates Mon to Sat 8am-3pm.
A institution for chinese sea food and chicken wings. always busy and bustling. The crabs are also very tasty. Be prepared to wait a while for a table. Service is fast even with a full house.
70 recommandé par les habitants
Wong Ah Wah Chicken Wings
No 1 亚罗街
70 recommandé par les habitants
A institution for chinese sea food and chicken wings. always busy and bustling. The crabs are also very tasty. Be prepared to wait a while for a table. Service is fast even with a full house.
excellent and clean, not th3 cheapest but food taste is consistent. Great place to much when getting groceries done at Bangsar Village Grocer
Chatterbox Hk
excellent and clean, not th3 cheapest but food taste is consistent. Great place to much when getting groceries done at Bangsar Village Grocer
not your regular soup kambing (lamb soup). this chap slow cooks his lamb (usually young lamb) for hours and it runs out daily. only chance is to either get it by 3 to 4 pm or call ahead and book a bowl. RM25/bowl but good for 2 to 3 Pax. six0126551506 for pre booking
Maidin Sup Kambing Corner
not your regular soup kambing (lamb soup). this chap slow cooks his lamb (usually young lamb) for hours and it runs out daily. only chance is to either get it by 3 to 4 pm or call ahead and book a bowl. RM25/bowl but good for 2 to 3 Pax. six0126551506 for pre booking
simply number 1 for roti canai. order 2 and don't forget the deep fried calamari squid.
Raju's Banana Leaf New Branch
383 Jalan 5/59
simply number 1 for roti canai. order 2 and don't forget the deep fried calamari squid.
good cuts but be prepared to smell of coal. poor ventilation, but who cares.
Kannichikan Yakiniku
14 Jalan 27/70a
good cuts but be prepared to smell of coal. poor ventilation, but who cares.
if you're into this. not the best but worth a try. take away only. run you about 50 to 100 per head. best eaten with bread
Anuar's Fish Head Curry
if you're into this. not the best but worth a try. take away only. run you about 50 to 100 per head. best eaten with bread
authentic Indian food using original spices from India. good doses, idlis etc vegetarian
MTR
69 Jalan Thambipillay
authentic Indian food using original spices from India. good doses, idlis etc vegetarian

Gaming & Casino's

Im sure there are some of you who are looking to win it big at the tables, well heres your opportunity to do so. Open at many locations you will find many private clubs that allow public entry by simply registering o be a member. ' Whatever you do, know when to leave and always remember the golden saying:The House always Wins"
if you're feeling lucky and can't be bothered to drive up to Genting Highlands. Here's the next best spot. Slots and licensed.
Kelab Bangsar Avenue
if you're feeling lucky and can't be bothered to drive up to Genting Highlands. Here's the next best spot. Slots and licensed.

Furniture Shopping (Preloved)

a very xtensive selection of used and pre loved furniture's, fittings and so on, mostly from 5 star hotels. great for glassware, tableware, sofas, outdoor furniture. you name it they probably got it. don't forget to say John sent you and prices are all negotiable
Kedai Kaki Lelong
a very xtensive selection of used and pre loved furniture's, fittings and so on, mostly from 5 star hotels. great for glassware, tableware, sofas, outdoor furniture. you name it they probably got it. don't forget to say John sent you and prices are all negotiable

Neighbourhoods

excellent choices for food. my personal preferences (ni korean bbq at top floor, kanbei (ground floor), chatterbox, paradise dynasty, El cierdo, tonkatsu (ground floor also). good bakery, parking limited during rush hours
12 recommandé par les habitants
163 Retail Park
8 Jalan Kiara
12 recommandé par les habitants
excellent choices for food. my personal preferences (ni korean bbq at top floor, kanbei (ground floor), chatterbox, paradise dynasty, El cierdo, tonkatsu (ground floor also). good bakery, parking limited during rush hours
this is the place for all your marketing, fish, vegetables, fruits, pharmacies, tailors, Chinese herbal shop, banks, supermarket and money changers
Lucky Garden
this is the place for all your marketing, fish, vegetables, fruits, pharmacies, tailors, Chinese herbal shop, banks, supermarket and money changers
Shopping Mall surrounded by small independent stores ranging from art classes to luxury preloved branded goods. good dining options too, especially the dim sum at the front of the mall. also has a Dorsett hotel across from the mall.
Plaza Damas - Main Lobby
Shopping Mall surrounded by small independent stores ranging from art classes to luxury preloved branded goods. good dining options too, especially the dim sum at the front of the mall. also has a Dorsett hotel across from the mall.
a cul de sac of trendy and nice bars and restaurants, also a few good bakeries doing good breads in the morning. notable restos (porkie Indian food, Mexican joints, pint beers etc) parking can be a pain, ok to roadside Park after 5pm.
Plaza Damansara
a cul de sac of trendy and nice bars and restaurants, also a few good bakeries doing good breads in the morning. notable restos (porkie Indian food, Mexican joints, pint beers etc) parking can be a pain, ok to roadside Park after 5pm.
good place to do a 5-10k run in the mornings
Sri Hartamas Park
good place to do a 5-10k run in the mornings
little india.. everything Indian, including traffic jams
84 recommandé par les habitants
Brickfields
235 Jalan Tun Sambanthan
84 recommandé par les habitants
little india.. everything Indian, including traffic jams

Government Departments

One stop shop for Immigration dept, registration of marriage and birth, visa and notarial services.
Kompleks Kementerian Dalam Negeri WP Kuala Lumpur
69 Jalan Sri Hartamas 1
One stop shop for Immigration dept, registration of marriage and birth, visa and notarial services.

grocery and restaurants

good selection of imported meats and grocery items. booze by the bottles, cheeses etc. also has about a dozen contemporary restaurants surroundign the small block. some pretty ok, some a miss. has 2 fitness studios for the exercise buffs
Jalan Batai, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaisie
good selection of imported meats and grocery items. booze by the bottles, cheeses etc. also has about a dozen contemporary restaurants surroundign the small block. some pretty ok, some a miss. has 2 fitness studios for the exercise buffs