Interview with Chef Ramiro Moya, Vantador Steakhouse
What do you do? I’m the head chef at Vantador, Boutique Steak House in Desa Sri Hartamas. What’s the best/ worst part of your job? Pursuing my passion and using my creativity every day is the best part...
View ArticleBrunch in Hong Kong, Cucina, Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
Monica Tindall Languid hours of sipping, nibbling, chatting and concerted attempts to soak up the last hours of the weekend is something that is done so well in Asia; and Sunday brunch in Hong Kong...
View ArticleDragon Noodles Academy (DNA), Central, Hong Kong
Monica Tindall Ask for a recommendation of where to dine in Hong Kong and Dragon Noodles Academy is bound to come up at some point in the conversation. Known for their Insta-worthy dim sum,...
View ArticleNero Nero DC Mall, Italian Restaurant, A Chef’s Journey
Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall It wasn’t that long since we’d headed out the door from Grandma’s Table brunch at Nero Nero DC Mall that Chef Giuseppe Lioce invited The Yum List back to...
View ArticleThe Flowerpecker Bangsar, KL’s First Vegetarian and Vermouth Bar
Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall Lightness and Lifestyle in a Glass – The Flowerpecker The measure of a good cocktail lies in the blend. Combining quality ingredients, in harmony and...
View ArticleJamie’s Deli, Jamie Oliver Hong Kong, Harbour City
Monica Tindall Hong Kong is no newbie to celebrity chefs and it would seem that anyone who is anyone comes here to mark their name in stone as one of the world’s most recognized. Harbour City has their...
View ArticleThe Deceased, New Cocktail Bar in Chinatown Kuala Lumpur
Dancing with the Dead – A Date with The Deceased Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Monica Tindall If you ever find yourself along Jalan Sultan at the dead of night, and you’re just walking, walking,...
View ArticleMarco Polo Hongkong Hotel, Harbour City, HK
Monica Tindall There are many reasons to love Hong Kong. Endless shopping opportunities, an incredible food scene, happening bars, countless sources of entertainment and those stunning Victoria Harbour...
View ArticleTop 5 Things To Do in Hong Kong’s Harbour City
Monica Tindall Wondering what things to do in Hong Kong? Harbour City, one the largest shopping, dining and entertainment hubs in the city, has enough to keep you busy for a few days if not an entire...
View ArticleBest Bars in Hong Kong, A Cocktail Bar Crawl in HK
7 Bars, 4 Buddies, 1 Brilliant Hong Kong Bar Crawl – In and Around Bars in Central, Hong Kong Words: Matt Jones Photos: Monica Tindall Tour Guide: Tron Young Entertainment: Caning J Bar hopping is...
View ArticleSoSPA at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara, Hammam KL
Monica Tindall After a much-awaited debut, SoSPA at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara opened this March bringing French wisdom and style to the KL spa scene. I’ve been itching to take a look ever since...
View ArticleSaro Lounge, A Hidden Club in Pavilion Elite, KL
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Sexy cocktail hideaways seem to be lurking around every corner in KL these days. On a given Saturday evening, you might find small groups of friends...
View ArticleSunday Brunch at Strato, Troika Sky Dining, KL
Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall Looking for a great value Sunday brunch to share with family or friends? Strato at Troika Sky Dining might be exactly what you are looking for. High in the...
View ArticleNourish Me, Healthy Lunch Delivery Kuala Lumpur
Monica Tindall Delivering healthy lunches straight to your desk, Kuala Lumpur’s latest food subscription service Nourish Me, makes staying on track with your positive lifestyle goals affordable, tasty...
View ArticleSunday Roast, The Library, Brunch, The Ritz-Carlton, KL
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Every hotel has its distinct ambience, but there is something I always find so seductive about The Ritz-Carlton. It is old style glamour presented with a...
View ArticleInterview with Ahmad Aizat, Nutritionist, La Juiceria
What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I call myself a food and culture enthusiast. I prefer spending more on food than on clothes to put on my body. My background is Nutrition and...
View ArticleLuk Yu Tea House, Feast Village, Starhill Gallery
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Luk Yu Tea House pays tribute to China’s tea house and dim sum culture right in the heart of Bukit Bintang. Tucked away at the back of Feast Village in...
View ArticleShook! KL, Dinner at Feast Village, Starhill Gallery
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall The a la carte menu at Shook! KL is impressive both in its simplicity and diversity. With three different cuisines and live cooking stations, this...
View ArticleDrop KL, Modern American Restaurant & Bar, TREC KL
Heather Onderick & Monica Tindall What does it mean to be Modern American? I asked myself this question walking into Drop KL in TREC on a Wednesday evening. As an American living abroad, I can...
View ArticleFisherman’s Cove KL Review, Seafood Restaurant Kuala Lumpur
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall When living elsewhere, one can reflect on the many joys of KL life, not least the variety of delicious food available, and of course my wonderful Yum...
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