Month: May 2013

Grand Hyatt, Kuala Lumpur, Sunday Champagne Brunch

Smoked Chicken and Spinach Quiche Fresh Seafood Roast Lamb Mini Burger Apple Pie Chocolate Mousse Words: Caning Jaramillo Photos: Monica Tindall Every time I have the opportunity to visit the Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, it’s a personal celebration. From th…

Prime, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur, KL Sentral, Malaysia

PRIME Steak Restaurant, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur PRIME Steak Restaurant, Le Meridien Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List It’s like a larger version of a man’s study, an old style men’s club with a modern feel and a slight African hunting lodge overtone.…

Sassorosso, Italian Restaurant, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Carter James and Monica Tindall I can tell the passion of a restaurant by the vastness of its wine list. Restaurateurs with a hankering for finding, and making available, fine wine tend to put the same effort into ensuring their chefs do the same in the kitchen. A…

Chandon Wine Dinner, Ril’s Bangsar, Malaysia

Chandon Chandon Wine Dinner at Ril’s Bangsar Chandon Dinner at Ril’s Bangsar In the past when I heard the word Chandon, a smile would tease the corners of my mouth as thoughts of bubbles, good times and celebrations came to mind. I would hear the mini explosio…

Songket Restaurant and Bar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Songket Restaurant and Bar Songket Restaurant and Bar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia “True Malay Flavours” We’ve all been in the situation of entertaining out of town guests and not quite knowing what to do with them to make the most of their stay. The more experienced tr…