Fook, Chinese New Year Menu KL 2019
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Chinese New Year really is just around the corner and tonight we check out the celebratory menu at the newly rebranded Fook Kuala Lumpur. Formerly, Neo...
View ArticleSpring Garden KLCC, Chinese Seafood Restaurant KL
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan With Chinese New Year just around the corner, it has been fun visiting some local restaurants and getting into the spirit of things. If any culture knows how...
View ArticleCeci Station Hue, Third Wave Coffee & Rooftop Bar Hue
Monica Tindall Located in the tourist district of Hue, Ceci Station is easily found and a pleasant respite both day and night. Taking over three levels of a narrow shophouse, the favourite spot during...
View ArticleMosaic Laser & Intraceuticals KL, PHI Clinic Malaysia
Monica Tindall A visit to PHI Clinic Malaysia feels more like a luxury spa appointment than a trip to the doctor’s office. From behind a stylishly lit counter, a receptionist greets clients and offers...
View ArticleSpice Viet Restaurant Hue – Hue Food Specialities
Monica Tindall Spice Viet Restaurant Hue offers an authentic taste of Vietnam in a contemporary setting with a comprehensive drinks list and attentive service. I’m here tonight to try, in particular,...
View ArticleLe Parfum Restaurant, Azerai La Residence, Hue
Monica Tindall Located in the beautiful Azerai La Residence, Hue, Le Parfum restaurant is one of the finer dining experiences you’ll find in the city. Serving breakfast buffet-style to guests of the...
View ArticleLuce Osteria, Italian Restaurant Old Malaya
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan One of KL’s most-loved Italian restaurants, Luce Osteria, has launched 2019 with a new menu. Besides the most popular items that regulars just will not allow...
View ArticleHue Cafe Roastery, Speciality Coffee Hue
Monica Tindall Hue already feels as if it is off the beaten path not yet overcome with tourists such as nearby Hoi An and Da Nang. But, if you have a bit of an adventurous spirit and enjoy a good...
View ArticleAlex Anthony, General Manager Tora
Alex Anthony, the general manager of Lucky Tora – KL’s latest cocktail bar and Japanese restaurant opening – chats with The Yum List about what life is like “under the water.” What do you do and how...
View ArticleThings to Do in Hue, Central Vietnam
Monica Tindall Formerly the Imperial capital of Vietnam and currently recognized as the culinary epicentre of the country, Hue is worthy of a stay of a few days or more. Although many of the historic...
View ArticleCNY 2019 KL & Valentine’s Day at Nobu Kuala Lumpur
Monica Tindall Yee Sang: the higher the toss, the greater the prosperity right? Well, you can’t get much higher than pitching this essential Malaysian Chinese New Year dish 56 stories above the ground....
View ArticleMoomba Restaurant, Angsana Lăng Cô Resort, Vietnam
Monica Tindall Moomba, Angsana Lăng Cô Resort’s beach restaurant and bar, serves up a delightful menu of international and local dishes. Situated between the shore and the resort pool, and with...
View ArticleChinese New Year KL 2019 – What’s On
Gee, it seems the Solar New Year is just over and now the Lunar New Year is upon us. Whether you stay at home or eat out, CNY in Kuala Lumpur is guaranteed to be a period of delicious festive...
View ArticleAzerai La Residence Hue, Where To Stay Hue
Monica Tindall I’m only just out of Da Nang airport (fresh off a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur) and the sightseeing has already begun on the way to Azerai La Residence, Hue. My driver Haong gives me...
View ArticleSushi Hibiki, Four Seasons Place Kuala Lumpur
Monica Tindall You not only have to have quite a bit of confidence in your technique as a chef but you must also have an engaging personality to pull off an intimate chef’s table with a small group of...
View ArticleChris Chung, Chef Bartender at Beta KL
Chris Chung, bartender at Beta KL, shares with The Yum List how he shifted from the kitchen to the bar and some funny stories along the way. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? When I...
View ArticleAngsana Lăng Cô Spa, Luxury Spa Central Vietnam
Monica Tindall A high level of training is evident in the details of the service at Angsana Lăng Cô Spa. There is a procedure for everything and when all of the parts fit together it creates a...
View ArticleRice Bar, Angsana Lăng Cô Resort Vietnam
Monica Tindall Rice Bar, as the name suggests, treats rice as the Holy Grail with not only sushi and a number of other Japanese rice dishes composing a compact menu, but too a whole list of rice-based...
View ArticleNew Dining Concept at The Library, Ritz KL
Monica Tindall One of Malaysia’s most beloved chefs, Wai Look Chow, most renowned for his work with YTL and Pangkor Laut Resort’s signature restaurant Fisherman’s Cove, recently joined forces with...
View ArticleAWAY Spa, W Kuala Lumpur, New Luxury Spa KL
Monica Tindall Detox. Retox. Repeat. AWAY Spa – “Where the whirlwind of W winds down.” I’m not only excited about the opening of the hotel W Kuala Lumpur but also the opening of their signature AWAY...
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