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Introducing the internationally recognised trend of \u2018competitive socialising,\u2019 Carousel & Co. invites guests to eat, drink, and challenge one another across large-format skill games within a highly immersive venue inspired by the golden age of fairgrounds. <\/p>\n
A New Category in Malaysia\u2019s Leisure Landscape<\/b>
Designed as a carnival-inspired, group-focused experience, Carousel & Co. transforms traditional outings into interactive social play. The multi-zone venue will feature large-format skill games, immersive design elements, and an elevated food and beverage offering crafted for connection. From corporate mixers to casual hangouts, the concept bridges the energy of a carnival with the comfort of modern social dining \u2013 giving city-goers a new way to unwind, celebrate and compete. <\/p>\n
\u201cMalaysia\u2019s social scene is evolving beyond dining and nightlife. Carousel & Co. brings the next phase \u2013 an experience that celebrates connection, creativity and competition,\u201d said Greg Pearn, Head of New Concepts at HBL. \u201cWe wanted to capture that nostalgic carnival feeling but reimagine it for adults \u2013 where the games are bigger, the cocktails bolder and the laughter louder. We\u2019re combining our 100-year heritage in theme park skill-based entertainment with Kuala Lumpur\u2019s growing appetite for quality, playful experiences.\u201d <\/p>\n
Tech-Enabled, Group-Centric, and Scalable <\/b>
Carousel & Co. marks HBL\u2019s entry into Malaysia\u2019s lifestyle and entertainment market with a venue designed for both scalability and franchise potential across Southeast Asia. <\/p>\n
Key highlights include: <\/p>\n
- \n
- Tech-Enabled Play – Digital game-play scoring integrated throughout the venue <\/li>\n
- Group-Centric Design – Spaces tailored for teams, gatherings, and social interaction <\/li>\n
- Scalable Model – A proven business concept with global franchise potential <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The venue will feature modern takes on classic skill games, including Down-The-Clown, Skeeball and Basketball, with real-time scoring integrated throughout the space. <\/p>\n
\u201cAvenue K is exactly the right kind of playground for what we\u2019re building,\u201d added Greg Pearn. \u201cIt\u2019s at the centre of the city\u2019s heartbeat \u2013 where business types, shoppers and travellers all cross paths. Carousel & Co. will fit right in by giving people a spot to have a drink, take a bite to eat, share a laugh and sneak in a little friendly competition along the way.\u201d <\/p>\n
Driving Malaysia\u2019s Urban Leisure Evolution <\/b>
Carousel & Co. arrives at a time when Malaysia\u2019s leisure market is diversifying, driven by a growing appetite for interactive, experience-led entertainment. Positioned at the intersection of hospitality, technology, and lifestyle, the brand is set to elevate how Malaysians and visitors spend their social hours \u2013 together and playfully competitive. The Avenue K flagship location marks the beginning of a regional expansion, with franchise discussions already advanced globally, ahead of launch.
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About Carousel & Co.<\/h4>\n
Carousel & Co. is Kuala Lumpur\u2019s new social entertainment restaurant and bar at Avenue K near the Petronas Twin Towers in the city\u2019s Golden Triangle. Designed for urban explorers, office crowds, and weekend seekers, it blends play, dining and drinks in one vibrant destination. Backed by HB Leisure, the global leader in skill games, Carousel & Co. brings the thrill of giant games, handcrafted cocktails and shareable comfort food into a unique city-centre setting. <\/p>\n
Guests can unwind over casual bites or signature platters between friendly matches, group gatherings or after-work drinks. With plush corners for private dinners, open spaces for social events and a rooftop deck for city views, every corner is made for connection and good energy. <\/p>\n
Strategically located with direct connectivity to KLCC LRT, major hotels and shopping centres, Carousel & Co. anchors Avenue K\u2019s rise as a new after-work and weekend hotspot. Opening in December 2025, it brings a new kind of play to the city\u2019s skyline. <\/p>\n
Find out more :
carouselandco.com<\/a> <\/p>\nFacebook<\/a> | Instagram<\/a> | TikTok<\/a> | LinkedIn<\/a> : Carousel & Co Malaysia <\/p>\nAbout HB Leisure (HBL)<\/b>
HB Leisure (HBL) is the world\u2019s largest operator of skill games and family attractions, partnering with over 150 destinations across 28+ countries and entertaining more than 150 million guests each year. Established in 1927, HBL is trusted by the world\u2019s leading theme and amusement parks to deliver end-to-end game operations that boost guest dwell time, participation, and revenue performance. <\/p>\nIn 2025, HBL expanded further across Asia with flagship projects in Shanghai, Seoul and Jeddah, continuing its 100-year legacy of transforming entertainment spaces into high-energy destinations where fun always wins. <\/p>\n
Find out more :
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Global skill games leader HB Leisure introduces an all-in-one carnival-inspired destination for play, drinks and dining – bringing the internationally recognised \u2018competitive socialising\u2019 concept to Malaysia<\/i><\/h4>\n
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KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA – Media OutReach Newswire<\/a> – 9 December 2025 – Backed by global skill games leader HB Leisure (HBL), Carousel & Co. is set to debut Malaysia\u2019s first social entertainment venue at Avenue K in December 2025 \u2013 an all-in-one destination that combines play, drinks and dining in a premium, tech-enhanced rooftop setting in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. <\/div>\n\n The Carousel Bar – Inspired by a classic carnival ride, this circular bar is the heartbeat of Carousel & Co., serving handcrafted cocktails and shareable bites.<\/i> <\/div>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\nIntroducing the internationally recognised trend of \u2018competitive socialising,\u2019 Carousel & Co. invites guests to eat, drink, and challenge one another across large-format skill games within a highly immersive venue inspired by the golden age of fairgrounds. <\/p>\n
A New Category in Malaysia\u2019s Leisure Landscape<\/b>
Designed as a carnival-inspired, group-focused experience, Carousel & Co. transforms traditional outings into interactive social play. The multi-zone venue will feature large-format skill games, immersive design elements, and an elevated food and beverage offering crafted for connection. From corporate mixers to casual hangouts, the concept bridges the energy of a carnival with the comfort of modern social dining \u2013 giving city-goers a new way to unwind, celebrate and compete. <\/p>\n\u201cMalaysia\u2019s social scene is evolving beyond dining and nightlife. Carousel & Co. brings the next phase \u2013 an experience that celebrates connection, creativity and competition,\u201d said Greg Pearn, Head of New Concepts at HBL. \u201cWe wanted to capture that nostalgic carnival feeling but reimagine it for adults \u2013 where the games are bigger, the cocktails bolder and the laughter louder. We\u2019re combining our 100-year heritage in theme park skill-based entertainment with Kuala Lumpur\u2019s growing appetite for quality, playful experiences.\u201d <\/p>\n
Tech-Enabled, Group-Centric, and Scalable <\/b>
Carousel & Co. marks HBL\u2019s entry into Malaysia\u2019s lifestyle and entertainment market with a venue designed for both scalability and franchise potential across Southeast Asia. <\/p>\nKey highlights include: <\/p>\n
- \n
- Tech-Enabled Play – Digital game-play scoring integrated throughout the venue <\/li>\n
- Group-Centric Design – Spaces tailored for teams, gatherings, and social interaction <\/li>\n
- Scalable Model – A proven business concept with global franchise potential <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
The venue will feature modern takes on classic skill games, including Down-The-Clown, Skeeball and Basketball, with real-time scoring integrated throughout the space. <\/p>\n
\u201cAvenue K is exactly the right kind of playground for what we\u2019re building,\u201d added Greg Pearn. \u201cIt\u2019s at the centre of the city\u2019s heartbeat \u2013 where business types, shoppers and travellers all cross paths. Carousel & Co. will fit right in by giving people a spot to have a drink, take a bite to eat, share a laugh and sneak in a little friendly competition along the way.\u201d <\/p>\n
Driving Malaysia\u2019s Urban Leisure Evolution <\/b>
Carousel & Co. arrives at a time when Malaysia\u2019s leisure market is diversifying, driven by a growing appetite for interactive, experience-led entertainment. Positioned at the intersection of hospitality, technology, and lifestyle, the brand is set to elevate how Malaysians and visitors spend their social hours \u2013 together and playfully competitive. The Avenue K flagship location marks the beginning of a regional expansion, with franchise discussions already advanced globally, ahead of launch.
Hashtag: #CarouselAndCo #PlayDrinkEatKL #RooftopPlayground #OpeningSoonInAvenueK #kualalumpur<\/p>\nhttps:\/\/carouselandco.com\/<\/a>https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/carouselandco-my<\/a>https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/carouselandco.my<\/a>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/carouselandco_my<\/a>https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@carouselandco.my<\/a><\/p>\nThe issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.<\/p>\n
About Carousel & Co.<\/h4>\n
Carousel & Co. is Kuala Lumpur\u2019s new social entertainment restaurant and bar at Avenue K near the Petronas Twin Towers in the city\u2019s Golden Triangle. Designed for urban explorers, office crowds, and weekend seekers, it blends play, dining and drinks in one vibrant destination. Backed by HB Leisure, the global leader in skill games, Carousel & Co. brings the thrill of giant games, handcrafted cocktails and shareable comfort food into a unique city-centre setting. <\/p>\n
Guests can unwind over casual bites or signature platters between friendly matches, group gatherings or after-work drinks. With plush corners for private dinners, open spaces for social events and a rooftop deck for city views, every corner is made for connection and good energy. <\/p>\n
Strategically located with direct connectivity to KLCC LRT, major hotels and shopping centres, Carousel & Co. anchors Avenue K\u2019s rise as a new after-work and weekend hotspot. Opening in December 2025, it brings a new kind of play to the city\u2019s skyline. <\/p>\n
Find out more :
carouselandco.com<\/a> <\/p>\nFacebook<\/a> | Instagram<\/a> | TikTok<\/a> | LinkedIn<\/a> : Carousel & Co Malaysia <\/p>\nAbout HB Leisure (HBL)<\/b>
HB Leisure (HBL) is the world\u2019s largest operator of skill games and family attractions, partnering with over 150 destinations across 28+ countries and entertaining more than 150 million guests each year. Established in 1927, HBL is trusted by the world\u2019s leading theme and amusement parks to deliver end-to-end game operations that boost guest dwell time, participation, and revenue performance. <\/p>\nIn 2025, HBL expanded further across Asia with flagship projects in Shanghai, Seoul and Jeddah, continuing its 100-year legacy of transforming entertainment spaces into high-energy destinations where fun always wins. <\/p>\n