Kuala Lumpur Shopping Tips by yipsufen

Name of Shop: 1 Utama

1 Utama, the premier landmark in Klang Valley and Malaysia's top shopping destination has everything for everyone from shopping, dining, entertainment to nature. With its new expansion (new wing), 1 Utama now offers more than 600 unique shops and over 7000 parking bays.

Experience the new retail concepts and excitement like never before with the biggest names in the industry. Explore the Highstreet zone abuzz with hot fashions and the latest trends from big designer names and indulge in the Promenade Lakeside where you can find an aviary and all your needs for outdoors activities from pets to diving pools.

Discover the unique Malaysian "first", the inspiring Rainforest, a breath-taking indoor conservatory inspired by Malaysia's tropical rainforest provides a great atmosphere for alfresco dining that come with live entertainment. Also experience a canopy walk on the Rainbow suspension bridge, cascading waterfall and more !

The main anchor tenants are Jusco, Giant, U Parkson, MPH Bookstore, etc.



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Phone: 603-77108118
Address: No.1 Lebuh Bandar Utama, Bandar Utama Damansara PJ
Directions: Free shuttle bus service to and from Kelana Jaya LRT station daily from 9am to 10:30pm
Website: www.1utama.com.my

Name of Shop: Berjaya Times Square

The biggest in Southeast Asia, this mall which measures 7.5 million sq ft, is an integrated shopping-cum-entertainment centre with a hotel, the region's biggest indoor theme park, bowling centre and IMAX (3D Movie) theatre.

Berjaya Times Square is strategically located at the Imbi vicinity and it's linked by KL Monorail system. The monorail station is directly connected to the shopping mall. Hence, no crossing of busy roads is required !



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Phone: 603-21173081
Address: No 1 Jalan Imbi, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Directions: Located right in the heart of Kuala Lumpur's central business distict. Behind Sungai Wang Plaza, Imbi Plaza. Next to Pudu Prison or Club De Vegas.
Website: www.timessquarekl.com

Name of Shop: Tumasek Pewter

Inspiring designs that capture the timeless beauty of pewter. Every piece is hand-crafted to perfection by skilled craftsmen who to date have created well over a thousand pieces of art ranging from tableware, desk accessories, gifts & collectibles.

Come and discover the amazing Malaysian treasure which will definitely make a distinctive piece for souvenir & gift.

Head Office / Factory: Lot 16, Jalan Kuang Bulan, Taman Kepong, Kepong
Tel: 603-62741225

Corporate Showroom: Lot 13A, Jalan Kuang Bulan, Taman Kepong, Kepong
Tel: 603-62765507

KL Showroom: 93, Ground Floow, Jalan Bukit Bintang (Just few shops away from BB Plaza)
Tel: 603-21420158



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Theme: Local Craft
Website: www.tumasek.com

Name of Shop: Ikano Power Centre

Located near 1 Utama and linked to IKEA at two levels. This centre only has XXL size stores. The anchor tenants including Harvey Norman, Citadium, Ace Hardware, Pet Safari, Padini, Popular Bookstore, Aussino, Focus Point Optical City take up 80% of its retail space.



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Phone: 603-77207333
Address: 2 Jalan PJU 7/2, Damansara Mutiara, Petaling Jaya
Directions: Adjacent to IKEA.

Name of Shop: Lot 10

Linked to Bukit Bintang Monorail Station and Sungei Wnag Plaza by an overhead bridge. Lot 10 offers an up-market and wide selection of fashion wear. It has Isetan as anchor tenant.



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Phone: 603-21410500
Address: 50, Jalan Sultan Ismail
Website: www.ytlcommunity.com/lot10/

Name of Shop: Mid Valley Megamall

The shops go on and on in this mall strategically located between KL and Petaling Jaya. It has Metrojaya, Jusco, Carrefour and Golden Screen Cinema and MPH as anchor tenants, over 300 specialty stores and 70 F&B outlets under one roof. Adjacent to the Megamall is the 3-star Cititel Mid Valley Hotel.



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Phone: 603-29383333
Address: Lingkaran Syed Putra
Directions: Alight from Mid Valley KTM Kommuter Station.
Website: www.midvalley.com.my

Name of Shop: Sungei Wang Plaza

Sungei Wang remains of the busiest shopping centres for the last two decades. Linked directly to the Monorail, it has over 500 retail outlets and eateries and it is a great place to hunt for electrical and electronic products, IT gadgests, mobile phones, fashionable street wears, shoes & accessories. A new hip hop T-Hop zone at 6th floor caters to trendy teenagers.



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Phone: 603-21449988
Address: Jalan Sultan Ismail
Directions: Alight from Bukit Bintang Monorail Station

Name of Shop: Suria KLCC

Located at the base of the Petronas Twin Towers, Suria KLCC is the premier shopping centre in KL. It offers unique shopping, dining & entertainment experience. It houses exclusive designer brands & provides an abundant of choices of goods & services for everyone.

There are even a premier toilets where you are charged RM2.00 per entry. Toilets are of course well-designed,automated, clean and equipped with all toiletries that you need to freshen up yourself. Candles are lit to create the mood. However, free toilets are still available at all floors.

Adjacent to the shopping centre is the KLCC park where locals like to take an evening stroll or jogging while enjoying the beautiful landscaped surroundings. Don't forget to take a photo of yourself at the park overlooking the imposing Petronas Twin Towers or you may want to catch the fountain with dancing rhythmic waters at night time. Children can have a dip at the plunge pools or have a fun time at the safe-for-kids playground. A sizeable area of the park has made way for the construction of KLCC Convention Centre which will be ready by end of 2005. It will boasts the largest convention centre in Malaysia.



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Theme: Department Store
Phone: 603-23822828
Address: Petronas Twin Towers
Directions: Alight from KLCC Putra-LRT Station

Name of Shop: Starhill Shopping Centre

Located along the Bintang Walk and connected to JW Mariott Hotel, Starhill, home to a host of top fashion designer boutiques, is an exclusive shopping centre. A classy and spacious mall with excellent eateries & high-end shops.



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Theme: Department Store
Phone: 603-21481000
Address: 181 Jalan Bukit Bintang
Directions: Alight from Bukit Bintang Monorail Station

Name of Shop: The Curve




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Theme: Food and Drink
Address: Mutiara Damansara, Petaling Jaya