This place is permanently closed. Coffee Amo Words: Kristin Cosgrove Photos: Monica Tindall “Amo,” in Italian is short for “love”, and at this hidden gem of a café in Chinatown, Coffee Amo lives up to its moniker. The owners and baristas at Coffee Amo pour a whole l…
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Recipe for the Cheeky Squirrel Cocktail, Courtesy of Westin Resort and Spa Nusa Dua, Bali
The team at Westin Resort and Spa Nusa Dua Bali share with The Yum List the recipe for one of their signature cocktails, The Cheeky Squirrel. CHEEKY SQUIRREL Local squirrels living in the trees all along the Nusa Dua coastline, scurrying about searching for …
Recipe for Metropolitan Cocktail, Courtesy of the Grand Hyatt KL
Dedi Ajis, Team Leader and Bartender at THIRTY8 shares with The Yum List his recipe for the Metropolitan Cocktail. Metropolitan Cocktail A cocktail with a shine of amber. Infused with Maker’s Mark bourbon whisky, sweet Crème de Cassis liqueur, topped with cranb…
Eight Ounce Coffee Co., KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Eight Ounce Coffee Co. Monica Tindall Grumbling unproductively about the lack of excellent coffee choices in general in KLCC, a friend informed me that a new spot had opened up this year that just might satisfy my fussy-coffee-snob taste buds. And then, about a we…
Pisco Bar, New Chef, New Menu, Changkat Bukit Bintang
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Well, dear readers, you already know how much I love Pisco Bar’s distinctive European feel, but every time I revisit, the dedicated trio has come up with another idea for food, drink or just simply enjoying yourself i…
Heli Lounge Bar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Where Do These Steps Lead? Heli Lounge Bar Heli Lounge Bar Words by Araceli Barrera Arismendi Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Immersed in an expatriate bubble in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, where people from all over the world mix and mingle and participate in …
Springtime in Milano, Cocktail by Mr. Datshana, Tamarind Hill
Tamarind Hill’s Mixologist, Mr. Datshana, shares his recipe for a refreshing cocktail, Springtime in Milano Springtime in Milano Springtime in Milano is a perfect welcome to any Tamarind restaurant. It evokes a sense of excitement and at the same tim…
Beluga Vodka, Mr. Brooks, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Beluga Martini A Taste of Aristocracy at Mr. Brooks Words by Han San Hau Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) I should’ve known better than to sport an understated argyle polo shirt tonight. Not even the black leather Beatle boots I polished twice the day before c…
VCR, Coffee and Cake, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
VCR Entrance VCR, Coffee and Cake Words by Sarah and Ross Jones Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Named after the device that was the source of much entertainment and frustration in our youth, VCR provides only pleasure for diners of this vintage style café of…
Best Speakeasies/ Hidden Bars, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
We like those out of the way bars, the kind where you have to know someone to find out about them in the first place. KL is starting to pop with some real hipster spots worth hunting down. Some call them speakeasies, we just think they’re fun. Here’s a list […]
Recipe for Shangri-La Pimm’s Cup Cocktail, Arthur’s Bar, KL
This version of the classic British cocktail was created at Arthur’s Bar & Grill for its opening on Christmas Eve 2010. The original cocktail is served with ginger ale whereas this edition is mixed with Sprite and, Shiso Shochu is added in order to bring smooth…
Whisky Tango Foxtrot, Whisky and Cigar Bar, Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Nikka Whisky from the Barrel at Whisky Tango Foxtrot Whisky Tango Foxtrot Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by the Yum List (Monica Tindall) WTF IS ALL THE FUSS ABOUT? So shrieks the typeset on the website of Whisky Tango Foxtrot, the newest in KL’s slowly mushroomin…