Words: Robin Pascucci Photos: Monica Tindall Mont Kiara, you’re welcome. Actually, that acknowledgement should be coming from Filippo Tomelleri, Ra-Ft’s “Director of Storytelling” and Andrea Rossi, their “Director of Coffee Bean Counting” r…
Month: February 2018
Speaking of Speakeasies -BarZhen, Chinatown KL
BarZhen *BarZhen is no longer in operation. Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Monica Tindall Ah… hello fellow Yummies. It’s been a while. To make up for lost time, let me tell you about a pretty nifty speakeasy that I’ve discovered one night while walking around Petali…
Chinese New Year in Kuala Lumpur 2018
Chinese New Year is here and restaurants around Kuala Lumpur have some tasty menus lined up to delight the most budget-conscious of diners all the way up to those looking to completely indulge. Check out our round-up of menus for Chinese New Year in Kuala Lumpur 20…
Valentine’s Day in Kuala Lumpur 2018
Romance is in the air, at least it could be if you book a romantic Valentine dinner in time. Here we round up Valentine’s Day promotions in KL with a compilation of flyers we’ve received for Valentine’s Day in Kuala Lumpur. This must be the most co…
Chinese New Year Menus, Five Sen5es, The Westin KL
Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall We are so very lucky to live in Malaysia with an abundance of fantastic food, and even more so during festive times. As we enter into the Chinese Year of the Dog, we’re embraced by those familiar ting ting ting…
Affie Adut, Bartender, Coppersmith at Troika Sky Dining
Affie Adut, Bartender at Coppersmith, Troika Sky Dining chats with The Yum List about his journey to become a bartender and some exciting things he’s mixing up for guests. I always had a passion for performing arts and I love to put a smile on people’s face. Da…
Nizza, Sofitel KL Damansara, Valentine’s Menu KL
Monica Tindall We’re lucky to celebrate Valentine’s early at The Yum List with a preview of Nizza’s five-course dinner menu. The latest opening in the stylish Sofitel Damansara Kuala Lumpur, Nizza’s food and setting are inspired by the French Riviera. The conte…
Best Restaurants Saigon, Where to Eat in Ho Chi Minh City
Monica Tindall I’m the type of person who plans a vacation around where we’re going to eat (and drink). Once the gourmet list has been mapped out, I then figure out what sights to see along the way. Online reviews are a wonderful resource to help decide w…
La Juiceria Signature Superfoods, Healthy Cafe Bangsar
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall In line with their stellar trajectory, La Juiceria recently launched a new Superfoods outlet that will likely boost into hyperspace their already lofty reputation for high-quality, healthy food…
Park Hyatt Saigon, Luxury Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City
Monica Tindall Ask a local what is the best hotel in Ho Chi Minh City and without hesitation, Park Hyatt Saigon is at the top of the list. The sophisticated French colonial-style property offers elegance in design and modernity in comforts. Located in the heart of D…
Le Petit Rococo, New Stylish Cafe in Starhill Gallery
Words: Heather Onderick Photos: Monica Tindall There are many little gems sprinkled around Kuala Lumpur, tucked away in shaded alleyways. With luck and a bit of an adventurous spirit, you might be able to find one of these hidden treasures independently. Tha…
Square One, French Vietnamese Restaurant, Park Hyatt Saigon
Monica Tindall Upscale French brasserie-style cuisine on one side, authentic regional Vietnamese fare on the other; Square One at Park Hyatt Saigon woos and comforts in all in one sitting. Our visit, less than a month following Square One’s renovation, sees tab…