Month: September 2019

Japanese Restaurant in KL

Japanese Restaurant in KL, Iketeru’s Seasonal Menu

Japanese Restaurant in KL Monica Tindall It’s easy to find a Japanese restaurant in KL, but finding a great one requires a bit more work. Discretely located on the eighth floor of Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Iketeru is one of the most respected, going long and strong since …

Shalini Surian, Managing Partner Knowhere Eatery & Bar

Shalini Surian, Managing Partner Knowhere Eatery & Bar

Shalini Surian Shalini Surian, managing partner and resident trailblazer of Knowhere Eatery & Bar in Bangsar, chats with The Yum List about being a woman manning the bar. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? Although Knowhere is a passion proje…

Blonde The Republik

Blonde, The Republik, Bukit Damansara

Blonde Words: Monica Tindall   Photos: Rich Callahan Blonde, playfully dubbed by some as “the hottest chick in town,” has become an instant success. Only opened for three weeks, the restaurant is already experiencing long queues on weekends and rep…

best burgers in KL

Best Burgers in KL – We Think We’ve Found Them

Best Burgers in KL Words: Monica Tindall   Photos: Rich Callahan After our first visit to Burger on 16, our team were convinced that we’d found some of the best burgers in KL. Our diverse taste preferences found something for everyone here. From double-patty mea…

Meat the Porkers Plaza Damansara

Meat the Porkers Plaza Damansara, Indian Restaurant

Meat the Porkers Plaza Damansara Words: Monica Tindall   Photos: Rich Callahan Meat the Porkers has moved to Plaza Damansara! On the first floor of a corner lot, the space is much bigger than the original location in Publika. The new locale benefits from a border …

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Domaines Baron de Rothschild Wine in Malaysia

Domaines Baron de Rothschild Words: Kitty Noble   Photos: Monica Tindall When moving to Malaysia, I quickly discovered that wine appreciation is, relatively speaking, in its infancy. With not always ideal storage conditions, the incidence of corked wines i…

Traders KL Italian Week

Italian Week at Traders Kuala Lumpur

Italian Week at Traders Kuala Lumpur Words: Monica Tindall    Photos: Rich Callahan In a revolving line-up of international culinary celebrations, Traders Kuala Lumpur is currently honouring Italian Week. Chef Daniele Devillanova of Waterfall Ristorante …

Blackbyrd KL

Blackbyrd KL, Dinner and Drinks with Fantastic Views

Blackbyrd KL “Until you spread your wings, you don’t know you can fly.” Monica Tindall A product of the renowned Ismaya group, Blackbyrd KL is an original concept designed specifically for Kuala Lumpur. Famous for stylish clubs, restaurants and lifestyle conce…

Jerome Le Gall Hotel Manager Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

Jerome Le Gall, Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort

Jerome Le Gall The Yum List interviews Jerome Le Gall from Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort and gets some insight into the role of a hotel manager in a luxury resort. What is your current position and how did you get into the industry? I am the hotel manager […]

Indian Restaurant Plaza Damansara

Frangipaani, The Republik, Bukit Damansara

Frangipaani, The Republik Words: Patricia Podorsek    Photos: Rich Callahan How is it that a beautiful space can make good food taste even better? An excellent example of this mysterious phenomenon can be found in the newly renovated Republik, an elegant build…