Month: March 2016

Padma Resort Ubud

Padma Resort Ubud, Bali, Indonesia

A couple of years back we stayed at Padma Resort in Legian. At that time we were impressed with the extraordinary number of artworks intertwined with Balinese architecture. Not particularly taken by the beach and surrounding district of Legian, we found that the …

fine dining TTDI

DC Restaurant, Fine Dining in TTDI

Words: Louise Miller    Photos: Monica Tindall Entering the downstairs bar of DC Restaurant through the understated, dark chevron panelled entrance is akin to stepping through a wardrobe and discovering Narnia. There is something very magical and luxuriou…

Cafe Malaysia 2016

Cafe Malaysia, MATRADE, Kuala Lumpur

Kuala Lumpur had a bad case of the caffeine jitters earlier this year. Three days of it, to be precise. Malaysia’s 2nd Cafe Malaysia exposition was held at the MATRADE Exhibition Centre from January 14 to 16, 2016. This three-day long exhibition showcased an inter…

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Interview with Nicholas, Bedrock Restaurant Cafe

What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I have always been closely associated with food – my parents took me out a lot, to enjoy various local fares, and I’ve been hooked since I was a youngster! I have been exploring good food with friends […]

Bobo Kuala Lumpur – Restaurant, Bar & Jazz Lounge

Words: Aisling Cullen              Photos: The Yum List As a KLCC resident it takes a lot to convince me to go to Bangsar, especially with Friday night traffic. When Monica suggested Bobo KL however, I was intrigued by the concept, especially when she mentioned …

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Wanderlust, Boutique Hotel, Little India, Singapore

Words & Photos: Kirsten Durward Ideally placed minutes from a new MRT station in the up and coming heritage district of Little India, this charming and quirky boutique hotel takes advantage of the features of a period building and enhances them with clever cr…

rooftop cafe, Bukit Bintang

Rococo Café Restaurant, Melange Hotel, Bukit Bintang

Words: Huong Tran     Photos: Monica Tindall Designers are in a league of their own. They see light, colour and composition in a way that brings life and subliminal beauty to a space that no ordinary human being could conceive. Take the small rooftop space of the Mé…

best restaurant in Ubud

Locavore, Modern Cuisine Local Produce, Ubud

We heard you often have to book weeks in advance to get a seat at Locavore in Ubud, Bali. Lucky The Yum List had an ‘in’ and we were ready to use it (or I should say him). This restaurant is on just about every ‘best of’ list there is […]