Pokok, Kuala Lumpur
Meaning 'tree' in Malay, Pokok grows at the end of a canopy pavement, jutting its glasshouse for photobugs and foodies alike. Been on our radar for awhile, also known for its event space, my family and i headed here for brunch. Tucked between the walls of Mahsa, KL, it was quite a change of scenery from the car park to the eatery. Travel for food? Travel finds food? If you know of a better translation for this popular phrase, i'm all ears. Make a reservation (we did so we breezed by them). Otherwise, wait in line for a spot in the glasshouse. Frankly, choose inside or by the patio of the glasshouse; if not, come back another time because the ambiance matters. After seated, we pulled out our handphones. Now, now, and before you judge us, we were not texting or social media-ing just yet. We scanned the QR code on the table that linked us to the menu homepage. We placed our orders and chilled under the daylight. I read that sometimes it might be hot but we we...