by Arifah Zaharein
There are days when you wish you could have a fancy feast with your other half, or simply pamper yourself? Unfortunately our bank accounts beg to differ, especially weeks away from our next paycheck.
Luckily there’s a diner spot that serves fancy baked escargot for only RM1/pc on Mondays! The restaurant is Léon Brasserie located in TTDI, which also have corge-free dinner on Wednesdays, for unlimited bottles of wines and liquors.
More on the Baked Escargot for RM1
Léon Brasserie has built its repertoire in french dining, celebrating its classic simplicities that will transport you to France. Among their enticing offerings, their baked escargot stands out; delicately drizzled in aromatic herbs and butter, making it a seafood choice beyond the ordinary. Served with bread, this dish strikes a perfect balance between the earthy, mushroomy flavors and the indulgent buttery goodness.
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Normally priced at RM24.90, these shell-less escargots become an irresistible treat on Mondays, available at just RM1 per escargot! To enjoy this deal, all you need to do is order half a dozen, totaling a mere RM6 – still an exceptionally affordable dish.
Note that this exclusive promotion is applicable for dine-in customers only. To relish these gourmet snails at this discounted price, it’s advisable to secure a table by making a reservation in advance.
Classic Steak Frites and Cheese Fondues
Léon Brasserie prides themselves in homemade preparations, and their commitment keeping up with that from sauces, to meat jus, to bread and more.
Apart from their baked escargots, Léon Brasserie is also popular for its steak-frites. With your choice of either Black French Peppercorn Sauce or Herbs and Butter sauce, you can also select your preferred meat—from Australian Meltique Beef and Black Angus Beef to Wagyu Beef and Australian Black Angus Beef—at varying price points.
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Numerous patrons rave about the sauce, expressing its similarities to the authentic taste you can get in Paris. The tenderness of the beef has also garnered high praise, as it effortlessly melts in your mouth.
Many visitors also flock to Léon Brasserie for their cheese offerings, like the Melted Raclette Cheese. This dish allows you to choose between chicken sausage and beef bacon or smoked duck and mushrooms, served alongside warm homemade bread, baked confit potatoes, and delightful gherkins & pickled onions. Be entertained watching the Raclette cheese melted right before your eyes, a mouthwatering show for sure!
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Additionally, on Sunday nights, cheese enthusiasts can revel in their special cheese fondue options, including the Fondue “Ala Tomate,” a Swiss canton of Valais specialty. This exquisite blend combines gruyère and raclette cheese with tomato purée, garlic, herbs oil, and confit cherry tomato.
Casual and Convenience Under one Roof
Although the restaurant screams fancy from every corner – with its clean interior, classic wooden furnishings and high windows; the establishment is a family-friendly place, with no dress code. Their kids’ meals are generous and well priced at RM15. Come as you are or with your children or even with a huge gathering of extended family and share platters!
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There’s also easy parking access by the road side, and also a visitor car park within the building’s basement of Greens Terrence.
If you’re wondering about the Halal status of the restaurant, they are not Halal-certified due to serving wine and liquors. However, they are 100% pork-free and all meat served are Halal-certified, and the chefs preparing the dishes are Muslim.
Léon Brasserie
Address: 1-1, Greens Terrace, Jalan Wan Kadir 3, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur
Opening hours: 5:30pm – 11.30pm (Closed from Tuesday)
Contact: 03-2712 4481
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