Shook! at The Starhill
Location: 181, Jln Bukit Bintang, Bukit Bintang, 55100 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Starhill
The food menu covers contemporary dishes including grilled steaks, seafood, pasta, and sharing plates, with presentation that emphasises visual appeal alongside flavour. The bar programme features cocktails as a centrepiece, alongside wines, spirits, and craft beers. The atmosphere is stylish and energetic, with music, lighting, and design elements creating a nightlife-oriented environment. The venue may feature DJ sets or live entertainment on selected evenings. The name Shook! suggests a cocktail-shaking energy and a sense of excitement. The interior uses bold design with contemporary furnishings.
Mains are priced between RM40 and RM90, with cocktails from RM28. The venue is busiest from Thursday through Saturday evenings when the after-dinner transition to nightlife draws crowds. Reservations are recommended for dinner on weekends. The dual restaurant-bar format provides flexibility for groups combining dining and socialising. The atmosphere becomes progressively more energetic as the evening advances.
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Shook!
Buffet Plate with Assorted Dishes
A white plate holds a selection of buffet-style food items. In the foreground, sliced roast beef is topped with a bright orange sauce and a piece of cooked carrot. To the left, a piece of fish is garnished with dill and a creamy sauce. In the background, a small portion of pasta or seafood salad is visible. Two mussels in their shells, topped with a green herb sauce, are positioned on the right side of the plate.
Dessert Plate
A white plate holds a selection of four desserts: a slice of orange cake topped with nuts, a small cream puff with a dollop of orange jam, a tart with toasted meringue, and a slice of tiramisu. The background is blurred, showing a dining area with tables and chairs.
Buffet Meal with Coffee and Juice
A table set with two plates of food, two cups of coffee, and two glasses of juice. One plate contains rice, fried chicken, broccoli, cauliflower, and orange slices. The other plate has crab legs with sauce, cauliflower, and broccoli. The coffee cups have latte art. The table has a marble-like surface.
Buffet Display
A well-lit buffet area with a variety of food options. In the foreground, a display of fresh fruits is presented on ice. Behind it, stacks of plates are neatly arranged. Further down the counter, various dishes are laid out, with a person selecting food. The background shows a professional kitchen setup with stainless steel appliances and hanging pendant lights. The floor is tiled with a mosaic pattern.
Bar and Lounge Interior
The interior of a modern bar and lounge with a long bar, numerous bottles displayed on shelves, and various seating areas. The lighting is warm and ambient, with pendant lights hanging from the ceiling. Tables and chairs are arranged throughout the space, some with plush upholstery.
Restaurant Interior
The image shows the interior of a restaurant with dining tables set for guests. There are round tables covered with black tablecloths and chairs with gold frames, as well as booth seating with tables. The flooring is wooden with black marble accents. In the background, there appears to be a buffet or serving area with various food displays and lighting. The overall ambiance is modern and elegant.
Restaurant Interior
The interior of a modern restaurant with a sushi bar. The dining area features plush booth seating and individual tables with marble-patterned tops, surrounded by comfortable chairs. The ceiling is adorned with warm wood panels and contemporary lighting fixtures. The sushi bar area is visible in the background, with a chef preparing food. The overall ambiance is sophisticated and inviting.
Buffet Food Display
A buffet food display featuring three large pots of food. The pot on the left contains yellow vegetables, possibly peppers or carrots. The middle pot holds thinly sliced cold cuts of meat in a light broth. The pot on the right contains a stew with tomatoes, olives, and other ingredients. Serving utensils are placed on the counter. In the background, kitchen equipment and a tiled wall are visible.
Salad and Cheese Station
A buffet station with various salads and cheeses. There are bowls of lettuce, chopped vegetables, olives, and a chicken salad. A chalkboard sign reads "Salad and Cheese Station."
Buffet Display
A buffet spread featuring a chafing dish filled with roasted chicken. Other buffet items and serving dishes are visible on the counter. In the background, diners are seen at tables in a restaurant setting with modern lighting fixtures.
Restaurant Interior
A wide shot of a restaurant interior with many patrons seated at tables. The dining area features a modern design with dark wood accents, a slatted ceiling, and ambient lighting. A glass partition separates the seating area from a walkway. A sign with images and text is visible near the entrance.
Father's Day Desserts
A white plate holds three small desserts. One is a round pastry with pink icing and white drizzle. Another is a dark chocolate dome-shaped dessert on a brownie base, topped with a dollop of light brown cream and a sliver of white. The third dessert is a rectangular cake with a white topping that reads "Happy FATHER'S DAY" with a bow tie graphic.
Fried Chicken and Rice Platter
A close-up shot of a meal served on a wavy, copper-colored platter. The platter contains a mound of white rice, several pieces of golden-brown fried chicken, a small bowl of reddish-orange dipping sauce, a serving of vegetable salad with lettuce, and a metal pot filled with a creamy orange curry containing zucchini slices. Crispy, light-colored crackers are also arranged on the platter.
Buffet Restaurant Interior
A wide shot of a modern buffet restaurant interior. Long, plush grey banquette seating lines the walls, with marble-topped tables set for dining. In the background, a long buffet spread is visible with various food stations and staff attending to them. The ceiling features a dark, slatted design with modern lighting fixtures. The overall ambiance is elegant and spacious.
Spaghetti with Prawn and Seaweed
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with spaghetti. The pasta is topped with a large prawn, crispy seaweed, grated cheese, and small orange roe. The sauce appears to be creamy and light brown.
Sashimi Plate
A white plate holds a serving of sashimi, including slices of tuna and salmon. A small dish of soy sauce with a dollop of wasabi is also on the plate, along with a small portion of what appears to be octopus salad. Chopsticks rest on the side of the plate. The background shows a wooden floor.
Shrimp Pasta
A close-up shot of a white bowl filled with linguine pasta topped with a large shrimp and shredded nori. The pasta appears to be coated in a creamy sauce and sprinkled with grated cheese and chopped green onions. A person wearing a pink shirt is visible in the background, out of focus.
Gourmet Meal
A close-up shot of a gourmet meal served on a white plate. The dish features tender meat covered in a rich brown sauce, accompanied by mashed potatoes, a piece of carrot, and broccoli florets. The meal is garnished with delicate microgreens. In the background, the interior of a dimly lit, upscale restaurant is visible, with elegant lighting and seating arrangements. A QR code menu is placed on the table in front of the dish.
Shrimp Appetizers
Three crispy fried appetizers, each topped with a shrimp and a sprig of cilantro, are arranged on a white platter. They are drizzled with a light orange sauce. The platter is set on a marble-patterned surface.
Sashimi and Sushi Platter
A white plate holds a selection of sashimi, including salmon, tuna, and octopus, along with two pieces of sushi. A small white dish of soy sauce is also on the plate. The background appears to be a dark, marbled surface.
Plate of Sushi and Sides
A white plate holds a selection of food items, including slices of salmon sashimi, tuna sashimi, octopus, a sushi roll with egg and filling, a piece of fried food, a piece of fried fish or tofu, and a scoop of potato salad with visible carrots and green specks. The food is arranged on a dark, speckled countertop.
Nasi Lemak with Chicken and Prawns
A plate of Nasi Lemak, a traditional Malaysian dish, is served with rice, sambal, fried anchovies, peanuts, hard-boiled eggs, and pieces of fried chicken and prawns in a spicy sauce. A black mug, a creamer, and sugar packets are visible in the background.
Crispy Fish Dish
A close-up shot of a crispy fish dish served in a white bowl. The fish is topped with a reddish-orange spice and garnished with a green leaf. It is presented on a creamy yellow sauce with visible herbs and spices.
Sushi Rolls
A close-up shot of several sushi rolls arranged on a wooden platter. The rolls appear to be filled with rice, lettuce, and shrimp, and are topped with tobiko (flying fish roe) and tempura flakes. Pickled ginger and wasabi are also visible on the platter. The sushi is presented on a dark, speckled countertop, with plates and cutlery blurred in the background.
Appetizer Bites
Three crispy appetizer bites filled with shrimp and vegetables, garnished with cilantro and chili peppers, are served on a white platter. The platter is placed on a marble-patterned table with a festive Christmas centerpiece in the background.
Dessert with Ice Cream
A close-up shot of a brownie topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and a mint leaf, served on a white plate. A glass of water with condensation is visible to the right. The background shows a dimly lit, upscale restaurant interior with tables, chairs, and ambient lighting.
Salad and Cheese Station
A buffet station with various salads and yogurts. In the background, a sign reads "SALAD AND CHEESE STATION". There are bowls of different salads, including a bean salad, a mixed vegetable salad, and a salad with corn and peppers. To the right, a bowl is filled with individual yogurts. A person is visible on the left, serving themselves from one of the salad bowls.
Buffet Fruit Display
A close-up view of a buffet station featuring a variety of fresh fruits. In the foreground, sliced watermelon and green mangoes are arranged on white platters lined with banana leaves. Behind these, a platter of cubed pineapple and another of sliced dragon fruit are visible. Further back, bowls and tiered stands hold whole oranges, apples, and small orange fruits. The buffet counter has a granite-like surface with a blue illuminated edge. In the background, diners are seated at tables in a dimly lit restaurant setting.
Oysters on a Plate
A close-up shot of a plate of oysters, garnished with lemon wedges and a light sauce. The oysters are served on the half shell, with visible meat and liquor. The plate has a red and white rim.
Buffet Food Display
A buffet spread featuring several dishes. In the foreground, there are tongs on a black tray. To the right, a used spoon rests on another black tray. The main dishes visible are a white tray filled with golden-brown hash browns, and a white tray containing baked mushrooms with herbs. To the left, a partially visible dish appears to be a cheesy potato casserole. Each dish has a small sign with a logo and the name of the food item.
Nasi Lemak Condiments
A buffet spread featuring various condiments for Nasi Lemak. In the center, a clay pot holds white rice. To the left, a bowl contains peanuts, and another bowl has sliced cucumbers. In the foreground, a bowl is filled with halved hard-boiled eggs, and next to it, a bowl of fried noodles. A small sign reads "Nasi Lemak Condiment" with additional text below.
Dessert Buffet
A dessert buffet table is set up with various sweet treats. In the foreground, there are several plates of jelly desserts, some topped with berries. Behind these, a tiered stand holds bowls of cookies and small candies. A stack of plates and a vase of flowers are visible on a higher shelf to the left. The background shows a bar area with stools and a distinctive black and white striped floor.
Restaurant Interior with Photos and Jars
A round dining table is set for a meal in a restaurant. The walls are decorated with framed photographs of people, some with captions. To the right, a glass-fronted cabinet displays numerous jars filled with various ingredients. The lighting is warm and ambient.
Summertime Buffet Lunch at Shook!
A poster advertising a summertime buffet lunch at Shook! restaurant. The poster features several images of food, including fresh greens, grilled steak, pasta, soup, and spices. It describes the buffet as an exciting and delectable all-you-can-eat feast with international cuisines ranging from Thai, Indian, Malay, Japanese, and Western. It also highlights a farm-to-table sustainable salad bar and New York-inspired artisan desserts. The buffet is priced at MYR100++ per person and is available Monday to Friday from 12pm to 2.45pm. Contact information for reservations via WhatsApp or email is provided.
Buffet Food Display
A buffet spread featuring several dishes in metal pans, garnished with banana leaves. The pans contain various food items, including what appears to be a saucy meat dish and a rice dish. Small labels are placed in front of some of the pans. The buffet counter has a granite-like surface, and the floor is tiled in a black and white pattern.
Buffet Display
A buffet display featuring various dishes, including sushi rolls, stir-fried noodles, and a fruit salad. The background shows a commercial kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a large exhaust hood, and stone-textured walls.
Buffet Food Display
A buffet display featuring two dishes: grilled tomatoes with herb oil and a cheesy potato casserole. Tongs and a spoon are placed on black plates next to the dishes.
Restaurant Interior with Diners
A spacious restaurant interior with multiple tables and chairs. Several patrons are seated and dining. The ceiling features a modern design with dark beams and decorative lighting fixtures. The flooring is a mix of wood-look tiles and dark marble.
Interior of a multi-level shopping mall with a circular bar area.
The image shows the interior of a large, multi-level shopping mall. In the foreground, there is a circular bar area with a counter and stools, surrounded by tiered steps illuminated with lights. Behind the bar, there are shelves stocked with bottles and jars. In the mid-ground, escalators and staircases connect different levels of the mall. Various shops and seating areas are visible on the upper levels. A person in a uniform is standing behind the bar.
Buffet Food Display
A buffet food display with various dishes in pots and bowls. In the background, a kitchen area with stainless steel equipment and stone-tiled walls is visible. A sign that says "Shout!" is on a glass partition.
Elegant Restaurant Interior
A luxurious restaurant interior with a golden ceiling, modern chandeliers, and a long communal dining table decorated with festive greenery and ornaments. The seating includes plush chairs and tables set for dining. The walls feature textured stone and dark wood accents, creating a sophisticated ambiance.
Plate of Food
A white plate filled with various food items, including fried noodles, roasted tomatoes, peanuts, fried flatbread, cubed vegetables, and a pink steamed bun. The food appears to be a buffet selection.
Buffet Restaurant Interior
An interior view of a buffet restaurant with a food display counter in the foreground. Several diners are seated at tables in the background. The floor is tiled with a black and white pattern, and there are circular "STAY SAFE" markers on the floor. The lighting is warm and ambient.
Modern Lounge Area
A spacious and modern lounge area with a bar, seating, and decorative lighting. The floor features a striking black and white geometric pattern. Comfortable seating includes plush chairs and banquettes. The ceiling is adorned with numerous cylindrical pendant lights and a decorative metal grid. In the background, a staircase is visible, and further back, other areas of the establishment can be seen, including people walking.
Oysters with Lemon
A close-up overhead shot of a red plate filled with fresh oysters, each topped with a small amount of minced garlic and chili. Several wedges of lemon are scattered around the oysters. The oysters are served on a wooden surface.
Chicken dish with vegetables
A close-up shot of a gourmet chicken dish served in a white bowl. The chicken breast is sliced and topped with cherry tomatoes, olives, and herbs. It is presented on a bed of creamy mushroom sauce.
Illuminated Hallway
A long, narrow hallway with mirrored walls and a ceiling lined with rows of colorful lights. The floor is tiled and reflects the lights. At the end of the hallway, a screen displays the JW Marriott logo.