MIGF 2015 - TasteMIGF Gala Night - Malaysia International Gourmet Festival

Get ready for the Malaysia Gourmet event of the year - Malaysia International Gourmet Festival - MIGF 2015. 

With the theme Galactic Chef 2015 : A Food Odyssey, the 15th edition of MIGF 2015 promises to be as epic as previous years. The region's most celebrated and eagerly anticipated food events will be held throughout the month of October.

Food lovers will get to enjoy the creative and innovative festival menus that will be presented throughout October. The menus available are at special festival prices and there will a host of generous offers.

Taste MIGF is the festival preview event and it was taken place on 5th and 6th September 2015 at Berjaya Times Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur.

At Taste MIGF, food lovers can enjoy the "Super Gourmet Safari" as the festival restaurateur gather in the specially created "Theater of Cuisines" to serve up sampling portions from their festival menus. All the visitors need to sample this delicious creations are by using Gourmet Dollars which can be purchased at the venue and online.

Below are the sampling portion of the festival menu offers by participating restaurant in chronological order at the MIGF 2015.

A LI YAA Island Restaurant & Bar

Busaba Thai

Dewakan

Dynasty

Enak KL

Graze

Iketeru

Imperial Rama

Lafite

LTITUDE Restaurant, Bar & Lounge 

Maison Française

Marini's on 57

Minori Japanese Restaurant

Nerovivo

Neroteca

QBA Latin Grill & Bar

Ruyi & Lyn

Samplings On The Fourteenth Restaurant 

Shang Palace

SoleiL

The Oak Room

Tanzini 

Vineria.IT 

Ye Zi 

Zender's Restaurant & Bar

MIGF 2015 will culminate with a Grand Finale at Connexion@Nexus Bangsar South on 6th November 2015.

2015 MIGF - Malaysia International Gourmet Festival Launch - Berjaya Times Square Kuala Lumpur

The food events of the year is back. The MIGF - Malaysia International Gourmet Festival, the main theme for 2015 MIGF is Galactic Chefs! 2015: A Food Odyssey. +BestRestaurant ToEat was invited to this special launch at Lower Ground Concourse, Berjaya Times Square on 14th August 2015.

This year, all the Master Chef from participating restaurant becomes Inter Galactics Warrior arriving from Earth to Epicure planet to spread the food culture of the earth.

Mission captain is non other than Dato’ Steve Day, MIGF Organising Chairman that emerged from the space ship followed by all the 25 chefs that took to the stage as a stylish video compilation played overhead, introducing each and every one of them to the applause and cheers from the audience.

“Every year, MIGF is powered by the sheer camaraderie, fun and fellowship of these amazing and talented chefs,” said Dato’ Steve, who also thanked festival partners and committee members in his welcome address. 

Dato Steve and the Master Chefs were joined on stage by Festival Sponsors including Fifty Six Degrees Managing Director, Kristine Goh and Assistant Director, Tourism Services Division for the Ministry of Tourism and Culture, Danendran Sugumar for a quick photo session.

Then the Master Chefs took to their respective stations for the customary tour of Festival dishes. VIPs and Guest of Honour, Tunku Dara Tunku Tan Sri Naquiah Tuanku Ja'afar surveyed the fare on display with salivating delight, while the chefs happily chatted with them and answered questions for the media.

Taste MIGF – The Preview Event for the Malaysia International Gourmet Festival

Taste MIGF will allow tourists and locals alike to sample food from all the festival restaurants as they gather together under one roof in a specially designed Theatre of Cuisines. This year, the two-day food tasting extravaganza that serves as a prelude to the festival will be held for the first time at Berjaya Times Square Hotel Kuala Lumpur from 11am to 10pm on Saturday the 5th and Sunday 6th September 2015. 

It is open to the public and all you need to participate are Gourmet Dollars – the official currency at Taste MIGF – to go on a Super Gourmet Safari and taste sampling portions of the most exquisite cooking Malaysia’s finest have to offer. Additionally, the general public will also be able to get a preview of things to come at Taste MIGF which will take place at Berjaya Times Square. 

But that’s not all. At Taste MIGF, you can also expect to experience cooking classes from the Festival Master Chefs, wine appreciation courses and Epicure Lifestyle Workshops on a variety of topics. Meanwhile, the Epicure Gourmet Village offers a showcase of premium products and gourmet delicacies, from artisan chocolates to state-of-the-art kitchen machines. So what are you waiting for! Join us in this year’s food odyssey and start purchasing your Gourmet Dollars at www.tastemigf.com

See you at MIGF 2015.