glo Laser Centres, Fast and Effective Facials
Monica Tindall I’ve had no less than five people compliment my skin in the last couple of days. “Monica, you have beautiful skin.” “Mon, your skin is flawless.” “How do you maintain such a glow?” I’m...
View ArticleSofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara, Staycation KL
Monica Tindall Newly opened and well-located, Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara is poised as an excellent choice of stay for business travelers but too makes a great weekend staycation for KL residents....
View ArticleThe China Bar KL, New Cocktail Bar at TREC KL
Words: Alison Brand Photos: Monica Tindall Entering the world of The China Bar KL is like venturing into old East meets new East, with a large pinch of the Subcontinent and Malay Peninsula thrown in...
View ArticleEpicureo Mercado, Wine and Pork, Desa Sri Hartamas
Words: Chris Moore Photos: Monica Tindall Take a walk around the interweaving streets and alleyways of Desa Sri Hartamas and you will find an eclectic mix of establishments. From dry-cleaners, to...
View ArticleThe Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Christmas Menu
Words: Margaret Elizabeth Photos: Monica Tindall Just arriving at the Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur is exciting. It is like a step back in time to the 1930’s when luxury, style and elegance were all...
View ArticleC Wine and Bites, Fine Wine and Good Food
Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall Wine and food are the ultimate partnership. They each bring very different qualities to the table, but when well matched they bring out the best in each...
View Article20X French Bistro, Weekend Brunch Raclette
Words: Chris Moore Photos: Monica Tindall With the revitalization of The Row in Kuala Lumpur, a host of chic and neo-traditional dining options have slowly begun to emerge in the heart of the city....
View ArticleFind Your Lucky Star, Pop-Up Restaurant, Sheraton Imperial KL
Monica Tindall KL has such a vibrant food and beverage scene that it’s only with consistent concerted efforts that restaurants can keep up with guests’ ever-changing preferences and constant desire for...
View ArticleNadodi, Vegetarian Menu, Engaging Nomadic Cuisine
Nadodi, Vegetarian Menu, 15-Mile Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall I like to think I know something about Indian food. Sure, any foodie with a penchant for curry can claim to know...
View ArticleChristmas in Kuala Lumpur, What’s On in KL?
Here we round up the festive menus for Christmas in Kuala Lumpur 2017. From good value meals to luxurious Champagne paired brunches, from vegan and healthy sets to decadent indulgences, there is...
View ArticleFabiana Zambrano, El Maiz, Venezuelan Cuisine
What do you do and how did you get into the industry? My background is, believe it or not, chemical engineering. I completed my degree in 2005 but I always had a passion for food and the gastronomic...
View ArticleNeroteca, Sunday Bubbly Brunches Are Back!
Words: Chris Moore . Photos: Monica Tindall Sunday mornings in my household are typically reserved for lounging around the house, sipping coffee in pyjamas while watching hockey, and as an expat,...
View ArticleThe Restaurant, The Lakehouse, Cameron Highlands
Monica Tindall For me, there’s nothing more charming than fresh floral arrangements and cool mountain air as a setting for an evening meal (or any meal of the day for that matter). The Restaurant at...
View ArticleThe Good Co, Christmas Menu, Vegetarian
Words: Heather Onderick Photos: Monica Tindall If you are like me, you lose all self-control at Christmas. Plates covered in luscious cuts of foie gras, the spreads of stinky but melt-in-your-mouth...
View ArticleThe Lakehouse, Cameron Highlands, Boutique Hotel
Monica Tindall If only I could package smells and temperatures and transmit them through the Internet then you could truly understand what a magical place The Lakehouse, Cameron Highlands is. The...
View ArticleBottega Mediterranea, Party Food & Beverage Delivery
Monica Tindall I know I’m not the only one short on time. It seems a common statement wriggling its way into conversations especially around this time of year. “I just don’t know how I’m going to...
View ArticleEdible Art: The Luxurious Snaring of the Senses at Babe KL
Words: Claire Matheson . Photos: Monica Tindall Luxury (noun) – “a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living… a pleasure out...
View ArticleNerovivo, Italian Restaurant Changkat Bukit Bintang, KL
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall The newly renovated Nerovivo sits only about a hundred meters from the bump and grind of the lively Changkat, but it may as well be a universe away....
View ArticleChristmas in Koh Samui, InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam Resort
Monica Tindall I’d be hard-pressed to imagine a nicer location to partake in the age-old tradition of afternoon tea than that of the lobby of the InterContinental Samui Baan Talin Ngam Resort. Facing...
View ArticleThe Rum Bar KL, Diplomatico and Chocolate Pairing
Words: Alison Brand Photos: Monica Tindall I am the first to admit that my knowledge of all things rum is significantly limited. As an Aussie girl from the country, my initiation to the world...
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