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Contemporary Malaysian Cuisine, Modern Food KL

There are exciting things happening in the Malaysian food scene. Youngsters are travelling more, making use of online resources and they are using collaborative business models to run their operations. There’s a shift in thinking: profits are no longer …

Nobu KL, Christmas, New Year

Nobu KL, Christmas and New Year Menus

Words Margaret Elizabeth    Photos Monica Tindall Nobu is Nobu and always absolutely bang on point for excellence, inventiveness and value. I highly recommend each of the festive menus that Executive Chef Philip Leong and team, of Nobu Kuala Lumpur has designe…

Skillet @ 163, Fraser Place

Skillet @ 163, Fraser’s Place, New Menu

Words: Heather Onderick   Photos: Monica Tindall Walking into the breezy light space of Skillet @ 163 always energizes me.  I can see the chefs working like clock gears in the kitchen. Each action is precise and affects another action; working in harmony they n…

Trace Restaurant, Element Kuala Lumpur

Trace Restaurant and Bar @ Element Kuala Lumpur

Monica Tindall Magnificent skyline vistas are the immediate attraction of the the 40th floor restaurant, Trace Restaurant and Bar, at Element Kuala Lumpur. Views are soon a mere distraction, however, as we quickly learn that the kitchen team here are serious ab…

Tiki Taka, Damansara

Tiki Taka, Fusion Tapas, Medan Damansara

Words: Craig J Selby .  Photos: Monica Tindall Recently Lonely Planet listed Damansara Heights as one of the ten emerging neighbourhoods to visit worldwide. I can see why. With restaurants in the area like Tiki Taka shaking up the neighbourhood’s culinary …

Nadodi Kuala Lumpur - Engaging Nomadic Cuisine

Nadodi – Engaging Nomadic Cuisine and PengWine Dinner

Words: Louise Miller    Photos: Monica Tindall Nadodi had been on my wish list of dining venues ever since I’d read The Yum List’s first review of the place a few months ago. Molecular dining and engaging nomadic cuisine are descriptions that intrigue me so the pr…

Nobu Kuala Lumpur

Nobu Kuala Lumpur: New Osusume Menu & August Dessert

Words: Craig J Selby  Photos: Monica Tindall Dining at Nobu Kuala Lumpur is always a theatrical experience. Be it that stunning KL skyline, the meticulously-crafted presentation, professional and friendly staff (shout out to Leila, who is just fantastic as s…

Noma Chef in KL, Flint Ampang

Noma Chef in Kuala Lumpur! Flint: Restaurant Ampang

*** This restaurant has now closed in Ampang but you can find chef T.C. at here at Stoked instead. Words: David Stagg Photos: Monica Tindall Email received from The Yum List, subject line: “Fwd: Guest Chef T.C (ex Noma Chef de Partie) pop-up dinner at Flint Am…