Sunway Resort Hotel Launches Indulgent 'Jemput Makan' Iftar & Raya Buffet

SUNWAY CITY KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – This Ramadan, Sunway Resort Hotel brings to life the legendary tale of 1,001 Arabian Nights. Though its name is well-known, the true essence of the story remains a mystery to many. The epic unfolds with a heartbroken King Shahryar, betrayed and consumed by vengeance, who vows to marry a new maiden each night, only to have her executed by morning. That is, until he weds the clever Scheherazade. She devises a plan where each night, she begins a mesmerising tale but stops at a cliffhanger, ensuring the king’s curiosity keeps her alive for another day. As night after night passes, he becomes enthralled with fables lie the adventures of Sinbad, Aladdin, Ali Baba and many more. Over time, her words not only capture his attention but soften his heart, ultimately leading him to abandon his cruel decree and embrace love once more.

Step into this legendary world as Sunway Resort Hotel reimagines 1,001 Arabian Nights through a grand, immersive experience. Indulge in a king-like feast at Sunset Terrace, where the rich flavours of the Middle East and beyond are woven into a lavish spread worthy of royalty. Dine within an ambience reminiscent of an Arabian palace, as the air fills with the aromas of countless delicacies crafted to honour the spirit of Ramadan. Beyond the feast, the enchantment continues with themed activities, intricate décor and a selection of luxurious gifting options, making this celebration a feast for all senses. Let the magic of storytelling and tradition transport you to an era of wonder and splendour.

Summary

JEMPUT MAKAN: A CULINARY JOURNEY THROUGH TIMELESS STORIES

Sunset Terrace, Level 1, Sunway Resort Hotel

1^st – 30^th March 2025

‘Jemput Makan’ returns this Ramadan, brimming with much-anticipated delights and a story to tell. Known for weaving immersive themes into its dining experience, this year’s edition transports guests into the legendary world of 1,001 Arabian Nights. Bringing to life the spirit of storytelling, feasting and tradition, diners are invited to revel in a season inspired by the joy and longevity of timeless tales.

Step into a realm of indulgence where an opulent spread awaits, filled with bold, spice-laden flavours from the old Arab world. Savour the succulence of Spit-Roasted Whole Lamb, the rich layers of Maqluba (an aromatic Middle Eastern rice dish with meat and vegetables), the irresistible textures of Chicken Fatteh (a blend of shredded chicken, crispy pita, creamy yogurt and spiced chickpeas), Havj Polo (Persian Carrot Rice), Turkish Pide, Mixed Grill and many others.

The feast continues with a variety of international delicacies, and beloved local dishes catering to every palate. Complementing the main dishes is an abundant selection of seafood on ice, vibrant salads and a decadent dessert counter filled to the brim with delightful sweets and treats. Among the highlights are the local favourite Putu Bambu, the Middle Eastern delicacy Qatayef and more indulgences, each promising a perfect end to a truly remarkable feast.

To further immerse guests in the magic of 1,001 Arabian Nights, an enchanting storyteller will take the stage each evening, breathing life into the tales that Scheherazade once spun to captivate a king. From the daring adventures of Aladdin to the legendary voyages of Sinbad, diners will witness the magic unfold as they indulge in a feast fit for royalty.