Culinary
Where culinary artistry takes centre stage
Across our destinations, the art of dining is elevated into something far beyond the ordinary. From intimate chef’s table moments to bold, globally inspired feasts, each culinary experience is a celebration of culture, creativity, and connection. Expect vibrant flavours, refined techniques, and settings that seduce the senses.
At the heart of this epicurean tapestry is The Starhill Dining. Here, every plate is a conversation, every detail curated by culinary visionaries. With fresh, seasonal ingredients and captivating dining concepts, The Starhill Dining invites you to savour a world where food, art, and storytelling converge unforgettably.
Starhill Dining
Centred in the Home of the Tastemakers, The Starhill Dining celebrates culinary sophistication at its most elegant with a diverse spread of gastronomic creations, bringing to diners fresh, seasonal and globally inspired dining experiences served by our collection of captivating dining and entertainment concepts. The unique food programming at The Starhill Dining is interpreted by our very own tastemakers – vivid storytellers and possessing a wealth of expertise in their own fields.
Private Dining
The Dome Lounge is the beating heart of Threadneedles. Located in the former banking hall, its iconic glass dome marks the centrepiece of the hotel. Make a night of networking or a personal celebration one to remember with a drinks reception under the breathtaking dome which can be hired exclusively. Marco Pierre White Wheeler’s of St. James’s Oyster Bar & Grill Room is also available for exclusive hire to accommodate a sophisticated seated dinner, lavish cocktail party or drinks reception.
The Chef’s Kitchen Experience
Learn the executive chef’s culinary secrets and delve into an extensive knowledge of exotic Asian herbs, spices and recipes with The Chef’s Kitchen Experience. Embark on a pleasurable gastronomical journey that includes a visit to neighbouring Pangkor Island’s fishery, dried seafood markets, noodle maker and floating fish farm. Return to the resort and rejuvenate with a 45-minute Bath House Experience before learning the art of Southeast Asian cooking.
Dinner on Emerald Bay
Experience the rhythms and sounds of this island paradise with a romantic candlelit dinner for two on the white sands of Emerald Bay. Relax and enjoy a four-course menu including a barbecued lobster grilled over charcoal embers. As the sun begins its descent and the sky darkens to reveal a sea of stars, the nearby bonfire and tiki torches cast a soft glow over this dining experience.
Taste of Terengganu
Terengganu cuisine takes centre stage at the garden every week. Feast on a buffet of local delicacies unique to the beautiful state of Terengganu right under the East Coast sky. From freshly tossed kerabu to the decadent otak-otak, different dishes from every corner of the state are brought to life.
Dining on the Rocks
Set on the rocks by the resort’s crescent-shaped beach, feast your eyes on the moonlit waters of the South China Sea, as a delectable five-course set dinner is served. The soft sea breeze, golden sands and dramatic beauty of your natural surroundings make for a truly romantic outdoor dining experience.
Secrets of a Malay Kitchen
Gain an insight into the wonders of traditional Malay home cooking with a trip to the morning market with its variety of seafood, spices and fresh herbs guided by our local culinary master. Return to the resort with your fresh produce to discover the secrets of creating local cuisine and savour the authentic dishes you have prepared.
The Singgah Singgarung Night
Gain insights into the Borneo way of life through a Singgah Singgarung prelude experience that showcases native arts, activities and delicacies before your tribal-style beach mangrove barbecue dinner. Melodious Kadazan music sets the mood as you feast on skewered fish grilled campfire-style and fresh produce served with the famous local rice wine, lihing.
Signature Picnic Experience
The journey starts at BOH Tea Centre where guests stroll through tea bushes before touring a working tea factory to learn how tea is produced. A picnic in the plantation’s heart with a panoramic tea valley view concludes this exclusive experience.
The Kristang Culinary Journey
Delve into a lesser-known side to Malacca’s diverse cultural heritage through this interactive experience. Led by our very own Kristang Culinary Chef, gain insight into the fascinating history of the Malaccan-Portuguese or Kristang community through its unique and delectable cuisine.
Gin O’Clock at The Majestic Malacca
Introducing a new epicurean experience, Gin O’Clock at The Majestic Malacca invites guests to play the part of a worldly mixologist and try their hand at mixing their own Gin-based cocktails. Featuring an interactive Gin Cart located next to The Bar, guests may follow along to the recipes provided. The recipe cards may be taken home to recreate these Gin cocktails with a uniquely Malaccan twist.
Elite Whisky Experience
Enjoy The Glasshouse’s most unique and exclusive feature, its private two-acre garden, with an unforgettable rooftop picnic experience. Providing breathtaking views of the historic Calton Hill, you will be escorted to the tranquil lawn, where you can soak in your surroundings whilst you are presented with a tartan rug and an indulgent picnic hamper, filled with an array of Scottish produce.
Rooftop Picnics
Enjoy The Glasshouse’s most unique and exclusive feature, its private two-acre garden, with an unforgettable rooftop picnic experience. Providing breathtaking views of the historic Calton Hill, you will be escorted to the tranquil lawn, where you can soak in your surroundings whilst you are presented with a tartan rug and an indulgent picnic hamper, filled with an array of Scottish produce.
