Few celebrations are as rich in flavour and colour as Deepavali. As the Festival of Lights draws near, Kuala Lumpur’s dining scene is marking the occasion with lavish hotel buffets, traditional Indian favourites, and festive treats worth gathering around.
7 Deepavali Feasts to Make the Festival of Lights Even Brighter
A Season of Light, Flavour and Togetherness at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur
Celebrate Deepavali with an indulgent feast at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur, where Lemon Garden is bringing the Festival of Lights to the table. Led by Specialty Indian Chef Brahmanand Yadav, the festive dinner buffet showcases the richness of Indian cuisine through aromatic spices, tandoor cooking, and traditional favourites like Lamb Rogan Josh and Hyderabadi Dum Kambing Biryani, creating a feast fit to share with family and friends.
For those looking to bring the celebrations home, Lemon Garden2Go is offering a selection of festive hampers and sweet treats, perfect for gifting and sharing.
Date: 5 to 9 November 2026 (Dinner)
Venue: Lemon Garden, Lobby Level, Shangri-La Hotel, 11 Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Price: RM198 nett per adult (5 & 9 November), RM258 nett per adult (6 to 8 November)
Book your reservationPark Hyatt Kuala Lumpur Presents Diwali Champagne Brunch in Collaboration with JHOL Kuala Lumpur
Take your Diwali celebrations high up in the skies at Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, where Merdeka Grill teams up with acclaimed Indian restaurant JHOL for a lavish champagne brunch. Led by Chef Gaurav, expect vibrant coastal Indian flavours, crafted stations, and festive pours, with highlights including Alleppey Cod Curry and Pav Bhaji Raclette.
The experience also includes a fusion of select indian desserts and artisanal pastry techniques such as Gulab Jamun Cheesecake with pistachio crumble, Saffron Pistachio Mille-Feuille, Salted Caramel Kulfi, and an assortment of artisanal cacao creations. Adding a celebratory flourish, guests will witness the ceremonial unveiling of the Crack and Celebrate: Diwali Edition chocolate centrepiece, filled with festive sweets.
Date: 8 November 2026 (Brunch)
Venue: Merdeka Grill, Level 75, Park Hyatt Kuala Lumpur / Warisan Merdeka Tower
Price: RM398 nett per adult
Book your reservationA Festival of Flavours at Le Méridien Putrajaya
Celebrate the Festival of Lights at Le Méridien Putrajaya’s Latest Recipe. The festive buffet brings together regional Indian favourites, from Biryani Golkonda and buttery Benne Dosa to Bengali-style Chingdi Macher and Murgh Makhani, alongside traditional sweets such as Rasmalai and Carrot Halwa. Beyond the feast, expect colourful kolam decorations, family-friendly activities, and a festive diya lighting ceremony.
For enquiries and bookings, call +6012-823-4101.
Date: 1 to 15 November 2026 (Brunch & Dinner)
Venue: Ground Floor, Le Méridien Putrajaya, Lebuh IRC, IOI Resort City, 62502 Putrajaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Price: RM168 nett per adult (Brunch), RM198 nett per adult (Dinner)
India Gate Deepavali Special Menu
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Make room for a Deepavali feast at India Gate, where a special festive menu takes diners on a flavour-filled journey through India’s regional cuisine. Lamb lovers can expect indulgent dishes such as Lamb Shank Laal Maas and aromatic Lamb Shank Rogan Josh among many choices.
Seafood lovers are in for a treat too, with a selection of coastal-inspired dishes such as Kingfish Polichathu Set, Crispy Threaded Fried Prawns and Crispy Fish Wada. Wrap up the festive night with sweet and refreshing creations including Sago Gula Melaka, Panagam, Rose Rangoli Splash and Puthu Mappilai Sarbath.
Date: Starting 9 October 2026
Venue: At all India Gate Restaurant branches
Flavours of Deepavali at Pullman KLCC
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with a festive high-tea buffet at Sedap Restaurant, Pullman KLCC. Bringing together a selection of Indian favourites, the spread features aromatic curries Murgh Makhani, Dal Tadka, and traditional Carrot Halwa. Whether you’re gathering with family or catching up with friends, expect a leisurely afternoon of comforting, vibrant flavours.
Date: 8 November 2026 (Lunch)
Venue: 4, Jalan Conlay, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Price: RM208 per adult, RM104 per child (6 to 12 years old); children below 6 eat for free
Book your reservationDiwali Fest and Feast at Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur
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Spend your afternoon in a festive light at Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur, where Roselle Coffee House presents Diwali Fest & Feast: a special high-tea buffet that celebrates the intersection between flavours of Indian festive cuisine and Malaysia’s diverse culinary heritage.
Expect an abundant spread of Indian favourites and classics, complemented by fresh seafood, sushi and sashimi, live-grill selections and an assortment of sweet treats. Whether you’re looking to find a moment of leisure or to share good food with a loved one, it’s the perfect way to make your afternoon more special and sparkle a little brighter during the Festival of Lights.
For enquiries and bookings, contact eat@imperiallexiskl.com or +6010-784 0176 (Whatsapp)
Date: 8 November 2026
Venue: Level 8, Imperial Lexis Kuala Lumpur, 15, Jalan Kia Peng, 50450 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Price: RM160 nett per adult, RM130 nett for senior citizens (60 and above), RM90 nett for children (7 to 12)
Festival of Lights: Deepavali Delights at Four Points by Sheraton KLCC
Bring family and friends together for a vibrant Deepavali feast at The Mesh, Four Points by Sheraton KLCC. In celebration of the Festival of Lights, the buffet brings together an enticing spread of local and Indian-inspired favourites, from crisp Pani Puri and richly spiced Crab Masala to tender Braised Lamb Shank.
And, of course, a festive feast isn’t complete without something sweet. Round off the occasion with traditional treats such as Laddu and coconut candy, bringing a fittingly indulgent finish to the celebrations.
For enquiries and bookings, contact +60 3-2706 9099
Date: 8 November 2026 (Lunch)
Venue: Ground Floor, Four Points by Sheraton Kuala Lumpur, City Centre
Price: RM168 nett per adult, RM84 nett for children
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