Malaysia’s Kita Food Festival, an annual multi-platform food and gastronomy event, makes its return in September and October this year, taking place in both Malaysia and Singapore. Designed to bring together the people who make up Southeast Asia’s incredible food scene, the event features a line-up of fascinating speakers, symposiums, four-hand dining experiences and workshops for young ambitious industry professionals.
What’s On The Calendar
Four-Hand Dinner
Julien Mercier (Claudine, Singapore) x Masashi Horiuchi (Entier, Kuala Lumpur)
October 26, 2023
Venue: Entier
Level 41 at Alila Bangsar No 58, Jalan Ang Seng, Brickfields, 50470 Kuala Lumpur.
Four-Hand Dinner
Chele Gonzalez (Gallery by Chele, Manila) x Sergio Meza (Mano, Kuala Lumpur)
October 27, 2023
Venue: Mano Restaurant
E-1-03, The Five, Kompleks Pejabat Damansara, Bukit Damansara, 50490 Kuala Lumpur.
Four-Hand Dinner
René Stein (Tisane, Nuremberg) x Darren Teoh (Dewakan, Kuala Lumpur)
October 27 & 28, 2023
Venue: Dewakan Restaurant
Level 48, Skyviews, Naza Tower @ Platinum Park, Persiaran KLCC, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, 50088 Kuala Lumpur.
Four-Hand Dinner
Fukuyama Goh (Goh, Fukuoka) x Shaun Ng (Hide, Kuala Lumpur)
October 27 & 28, 2023
Venue: Hide Restaurant
Concourse, Ritz-Carlton Residences, 105, Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur.
Four-Hand Dinner
Keiko Kuwakino (Satoyama Jujo, Niigata) and Lroy Lim (Ignis, Kuala Lumpur)
Sake pairing by Danny Leong (The Saké Place, Kuala Lumpur)
October 28, 2023
Venue: Ignis
G-02A, Ground Level, The Sphere, No. 1, Avenue 1, Bangsar South City, 8, Jalan Kerinchi, Bangsar South, 59200 Kuala Lumpur.
Big Sunday Barbecue
- Jovan Goh (Kotuwa, Singapore) x Mohammed Eliyaz & Yavhin Siriwardhana (Nadodi, KL)
- Oliver Truesdale Jutras (Lo & Behold, Singapore) x Michael Yee (Waig by Chipta11A, KL)
- Carlos Montobbio (Esquina, Singapore) x Leong Chee Mun (Raw Kitchen Hall, KL)
- David Tang (Humpback, SG) x Mandy Goh (ATAS, KL)
- Rodolfo Rodriguez (Barood, SG) x Sherwin Delgado (Botanica+Co, KL)
October 29, 2023
Venue: Botanica+Co at Bamboo Hills
P-09, Taman Bukit Bambu, Off, Lebuhraya Duta – Ulu Kelang, Taman Bamboo, 51100 Kuala Lumpur.
KITA Conversations
October 30, 2023
Venue: Petaling Jaya Performing Arts Centre (PJPAC)
S611, Second Floor, 1 Utama E, 1 Utama Shopping Centre, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya, Selangor.
For more information, check out the website of Kita Food Festival.
