Restaurant Petrus Chef Ricardo Chaneton at Shangri-La KL
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan For four days only, guests at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur’s Lafite restaurant can dine on the cuisine of world-renowned Chef Ricardo Chaneton! Visiting this week...
View ArticleAu Jardin Penang, Modern European Fare
Monica Tindall Housed in a warehouse within the historical compound of the Hin Bus Depot and seating only 18 guests, Restaurant Au Jardin is a hot ticket to get into. During the day, natural light...
View ArticleSeafood Restaurant Bangsar, Southern Rock Seafood
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Walking down the backside of the Bangsar Metro Station seems like one of the least likely places to find the distressed wood and sandy shades of a...
View ArticleOut of Nowhere Penang, Hidden Bar George Town
Monica Tindall You may have visited Hold Up café in Penang during the day and thought that the big orange fridge they have behind the counter was responsible for keeping your milk chilled. Wrong! It’s...
View ArticleWorld of Nobu Omakase Menu at Nobu KL
Words: Kitty Lang Photos: Monica Tindall Celebrating the launch of Nobu Matsuhisa’s latest cookbook, World of Nobu, Nobu Kuala Lumpur offers a seven-course omakase menu highlighting the creations of...
View ArticleHafizz Kamaruzzaman, Manager, Feeka Coffee Roasters
Hafizz Kamaruzzaman, outlet manager of Feeka, chats with The Yum List about life behind the scenes. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I am the outlet manager of Feeka managing the...
View ArticleKafka Café Penang, Green Café George Town
Monica Tindall Needing no signage because of its overwhelming popularity, Kafka Café has become a roaring success even though it’s only a month old! Tucked behind the flying club there’s no indication...
View ArticleThe Edison George Town Penang Boutique Hotel
“Experience the Exceptional” Monica Tindall The Edison George Town Penang was introduced to me by a friend saying that it is the “hottest luxury hotel on the island AND they have free wine in the...
View ArticleTable 23 KL, Restaurant & Bar, Jalan Mesui
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan When Jalan Mesui was first revived into a contemporary destination for a friendly mix of locals and expats to socialize, Table 23 was one of the original...
View ArticleIsabel Restaurant and Bar, Jalan Mesui
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Every now and then I come across a gem that makes me wonder what took me so long to find it and soon becomes a regular feature on all of my ‘best of’ lists....
View ArticlePoseidon Reserve Caviar Oyster Bar, Atlas Gourmet Market
Words: Anna Chew Photos: Monica Tindall If The God of The Sea threw a feast, it would most likely look like the meal we had at the Poseidon Reserve Caviar & Oyster Bar (Poseidon). Located in...
View ArticleItalian Afternoon Tea, Prego, Westin Kuala Lumpur
Words: Jessica Stagg Photos: Monica Tindall In a small Italian town north of Venice, a young boy spent hours in his grandparent’s restaurant learning to love fresh ingredients and perfect the art of...
View ArticleIvan Khoo, Hotel Manager, The Edison Penang
Ivan Khoo, hotel manager of The Edison George Town shares with The Yum List some stories from behind the scenes and some insider tips on Penang. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I...
View ArticleMickey Mouse High Tea, W Kuala Lumpur
Words: Maggie Casey Photos: Rich Callahan As I have gotten older and my childhood drifts further and further away I have realized that one of the greatest joys of adulthood is revisiting the things...
View ArticleQuerciabella Wine Dinner, Stoked KL
Monica Tindall I don’t know an Italian-wine lover who hasn’t dreamed at least once of life under the Tuscan sun. There is a romance associated with this region like none other and I think this is in...
View ArticleSoma Cocktail Bar, Almost Hidden Bar TTDI
Words: Kitty Lang Photos: Monica Tindall Nestled between two shop fronts in TTDI you can find an unassuming, grey staircase, leading to an unremarkable door, with a simple sign ‘Soma’. Reveal the...
View ArticleNadodi Restaurant KL: Chef Sricharan’s Memory Menu
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall At its core, haute cuisine is about technique, about artistry, about novelty. Marrying culinary precision with new combinations of ingredients supplies...
View ArticleBurger on 16 KL, Best Burgers Bukit Bintang
Words: Charlotte Donvang & Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan I haven’t had a burger for ages! Having a craving for one was not the problem. The difficulty lay in not knowing of any place that...
View ArticleAtlas Gourmet Market, Four Seasons Place KL
Words: Vincent Chin Photos: Monica Tindall For just that second, I wanted that warm juiciness to hover in my happy place a bit longer when Caning broke it, “Oh my God! This pork is good!” I know! Atlas...
View ArticleJason Julian, Bar Director & Co-Owner, Soma Cocktail Bar
Jason Julian, bar director and co-owner of Soma Cocktail Bar in TTDI chats with The Yum List about life behind the scenes of a bar and how he got there. What do you do and how did you get into the...
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