Millesime @ Menara Kencana Petroleum, Solaris Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur
Minggu, 12 Desember 2021
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I'm thus behind inwards my weblog posts that it is thus unbelievable. Motto of the minute - to clear the backlog earlier the twelvemonth ends. Hope that holds truthful though, we'll encounter how things go.
Millesime has been inwards the horizon for merely about fourth dimension since Max Chin is a chef nosotros accept grown to love ever since nosotros first dined at his small-scale start-up house inwards Tengkat Tung Shin. Subsequently he moved to a larger infinite at Ihaus. Now, he has moved on to this place. One affair I've noticed nearly Max is the opened upwardly kitchen is a large affair amongst him. Unlike the to a greater extent than unopen kitchen construction of Ihaus, this house gives me tingles that remind me a piffling of the quondam Tengkat Tung Shin house since it boasts an opened upwardly kitchen albeit a larger version.
It's a dainty comfy infinite - industrial chic cement await paired amongst crimson lit vino racks in addition to the sizzle from the opened upwardly kitchen to entertain you. We had dined hither a few times - 2 amount meals in addition to the 3rd 1 was merely dessert, when nosotros joined friends who were celebrating a birthday. After nearly a calendar month plus, I reckon the kitchen is working good every bit fifty-fifty without Max, they were asset the fort downwards quite well.
Rave reviews nearly the truffle card accept been peppering the blogosphere. Bolstered past times friends who likewise had a fantastic repast there, nosotros both decided to supply specially on 1 of those rare occasions nosotros are costless to dine here.The white truffle card is a selection of 5 appetizers for RM120++ whereby each dish has nearly 2 grams of freshly grated white truffle in addition to a drinking glass of GH Mumm champagne. There's a selection of the classic truffle pairing amongst soft poached duck egg amongst white asparagus, duck breast, blow torched body of body of water scallops, parmesan cheese penne pasta amongst goose liver terrine, carpaccio of American Kobe beef tenderloin in addition to duck fatty poached Canadian lobster tail.
Degustation card consists of 5 courses including a selection betwixt 2 items for the principal course. Changed on a daily basis, Max decides what's goes into the menu. It is really hit driven in addition to theme on what Max has managed to score inwards the marketplace or import inwards from afar.
We kicking off amongst an amuse bouche, smoked marlin coil ups that seem to hold upwardly fast becoming merely about other of Max's favourite ingredients. Regular diners volition hold upwardly able to recognise Max's signature agency - the familiar tuna loin that appears inwards my appetizer, beautifully seared in addition to paired amongst the soft avocado. There's likewise an octopus carpaccio amongst artichokes in addition to a drizzle of Max's infamous reduced balsamic vinegar.
My favourite exceptional for that night's dinner was the elementary soup - an ethereal pairing of smoothen in addition to pipage hot asparagus cream poured at the tabular array that y'all mix amongst the shredded duck confit (one of the only ways to tackle our tougher local duck since nosotros can't import inwards unusual fowl!). Spoon licking materials that was crying out for a quick swipe of breadstuff to wipe upwardly the lovely creamy soup.
Next came to a greater extent than decadence every bit our appetizers arrived from the truffle menu. We had opted to switch 1 of our appetizers from the degustation card amongst the truffle appetizers. I opted for the scallops in addition to Splashie Boy evidently went for the Kobe beef.
No words to depict those scallops but they are decadent, sublime, wonderfully sugariness in addition to perfectly cooked. Even without the truffles, it tasted heavenly amongst the creamy dill sauce but the truffles pushes it upwardly the scale to fifty-fifty higher greatness. Equally fantastic was the kobe beef carpaccio amongst slivers of the fresh truffles.
We had overestimated our tum capacities every bit it at that topographic point was our mains - a selection of the beef cheek or cod fish. While the braised beef cheek was divinely melt inwards the mouth, the cod did move out me a piffling dissapointed. It's unusual but somehow I've had 2 issues amongst the cod fish hither - merely a tinge non every bit fresh every bit I similar it to me. I did savor my unusual dual coloured ravioli in addition to the yabby that was hugging onto the Irish Gaelic patato for his honey life. Dessert ended amongst a pretty ordinary poached pear amongst java H2O ice cream. What made that elementary sugariness halt was it was topped amongst these soft chocolate truffles.
Generally nosotros were rather happy amongst the nutrient fifty-fifty though non everything was perfect similar the seafood dish. The soup, scallops, beef cheek and Kobe beef carpaccio scored high points amongst both of us. It'll hold upwardly dainty to encounter how things unfurl at Millesime since their feet is right away moisture in addition to laid upwardly to go. Hopefully nosotros encounter to a greater extent than multifariousness in addition to unusual items coming upwardly hither every bit Max has e'er dazzled us amongst his culinary genuis.
Millesime
G1-01-3
Menara Kencana Petroleum
Solaris Dutamas
Kuala Lumpur
Kuala Lumpur
Tel: 03-6211 0648
(Pork Free. Closed on Sundays. Place is opened upwardly for luncheon in addition to dinner. Truffle card is said to hold upwardly available for November/December but best to telephone telephone ahead to double check availability. Degustation card is RM150++ per soul in addition to iii course of report luncheon is RM55++ per person. Located at the side of Solaris Dutamas, inwards a seperate standalone building. The eating theatre is tucked at 1 corner facing the Jalan Duta mosque. More pictures are inwards the Flickr set including my previous see here.)
*Disclaimer: The opinions expressed hither is alone based on my personal tastebuds in addition to may vary for others. This review is fourth dimension sensitive; changes may occur to the house afterwards on that tin shipping away demeanour on this opinion. The reviewer likewise declares that she has non received whatsoever monetary or non-monetary compensation from this house for writing the review.