Streetscapes: Western food attractions in a quiet Cheras street
When anyone mentions Taman Billion in Cheras, the Western food restaurants in Jalan Siput Akek invariably come to David’s mind. The housing estate on higher ground, which comprises only landed properties, is adjacent to the Kuala Lumpur Middle Ring Road 2 (MRR2) and Jalan Cheras. These two thoroughfares are also the two main entrances into Taman Billion and, whichever one you take, the first road you arrive at in the development will be Jalan Siput Akek — the only commercial street there. The road is lined by a row of 4-storey shopoffices, housing mostly F&B outlets, as well as trading ...