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City Centre, Kuala Lumpur

Molina

A One-MICHELIN-Star tasting counter in KL City Centre where European technique bends around Malaysian produce.

4.7

FlightLogic expert score: 9.1/10 · Editorial composite rating 4.7/5 · ££££ · Innovative , European

Special occasionsDate nightFood enthusiasts One MICHELIN StarFlightLogic Gold 2026
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Quick answer

Is Molina worth visiting? FlightLogic assigns an expert score of 9.1/10 based on editorial research. The 4.7/5 star figure is an editorial composite for guide comparison — not a verified consumer aggregate. It has 1 Michelin star. Best for special occasions, date night, food enthusiasts.

About Molina

Molina runs a single nightly tasting menu that treats European technique as a language rather than a script — consommés clarified for days, proteins cooked to the minute over binchotan, sauces built on reductions with no shortcuts taken. The room seats under thirty, the pass is visible from half the tables, and the pacing rewards patience: courses arrive when they're ready, not on a clock. It's food for people who read menus closely and don't need the story explained twice.

Menu highlights

  • Hokkaido Scallop, Burnt Butter, Yuzu Kosho RM 98 Seared thirty seconds a side, plated over a citrus-butter emulsion split at the table
  • Aged Duck Breast, Charred Shallot, Sarawak Pepper Jus RM 168 Dry-aged nine days, rested twice, sauced with a jus reduced from the trim
  • 8-Course Chef's Tasting Menu RM 588 Changes biweekly with market produce; optional wine pairing at RM 388

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How far in advance should I book a table at Molina?

Reserve at least three to four weeks out for weekend dinner seatings; weeknight tables can sometimes be secured with a week's notice.

How long does the tasting menu take, and can dietary restrictions be accommodated?

The eight-course menu runs roughly two and a half to three hours; vegetarian and allergy-adjusted versions are available with 48 hours' notice.

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