YEN
Our verdict
YEN serves contemporary Cantonese cooking on Level 11 of W Kuala Lumpur. Chef Tan Kim Weng's menu includes a two-course Golden Duck and seafood dim sum, alongside Chinese-inspired cocktails and private dining rooms. The restaurant describes its menu as pork-free.
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The menu
What to order
- Roasted Peking Duck
- Crystal Prawn Dumplings
- Truffle Milk Pudding
- Honey Barbecued Chicken Buns
YEN serves contemporary Cantonese cooking on Level 11 of W Kuala Lumpur. Chef Tan Kim Weng's menu includes a two-course Golden Duck and seafood dim sum, alongside Chinese-inspired cocktails and private dining rooms. The restaurant describes its menu as pork-free.
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
World Culinary Awards Malaysia's Best Hotel Restaurant 2026
World Culinary Awards
Full recognition history (2 entries)
World Culinary Awards Malaysia's Best Hotel Restaurant 2025 #1
World Culinary Awards
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Refined and contemporary with creative presentation, a relatively quiet dining room, and an atmosphere suited to polished social dining and celebrations.
Around YEN
YEN is at Level 11, W Kuala Lumpur, 121 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur.
- Marini's on 57, 0.2 miles
- Marble 8, 0.2 miles
- Ascott Kuala Lumpur Jalan Pinang, 0.2 miles
- Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, 0.3 miles
- Beta, 0.3 miles
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Booking
Reservations: Recommended. Contact YEN through its website and by phone at +60 12-357 4788.
Questions about YEN
- Where is YEN?
- YEN is at Level 11, W Kuala Lumpur, 121 Jalan Ampang, 50450 Kuala Lumpur.
- What recognition has YEN received?
- YEN is recognised by World Culinary Awards Malaysia's Best Hotel Restaurant 2025 #1 and World Culinary Awards Malaysia's Best Hotel Restaurant 2026.
- How do I book YEN?
- Reservations: Recommended. Contact YEN through its website and by phone at +60 12-357 4788.
- What else is near YEN?
- Nearby in Kuala Lumpur: Marini's on 57 (0.2 miles), Marble 8 (0.2 miles) and Ascott Kuala Lumpur Jalan Pinang (0.2 miles).