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Christmas in KL 2019 Here’s a round-up of the happenings we’ve received about where to celebrate Christmas in KL 2019. The list includes festive offerings from restaurants, bars and hotels in Kuala Lumpur. There seems to be something for all sorts o…
Batik Boutique KL In this interview, Amy Blair, founder and CEO of Batik Boutique KL, shares some ideas for ethical gifting in Malaysia, along with the story behind the social enterprise. (There is a generous discount for The Yum List readers too!) What do you do an…
Christmas at Hilton Kuala Lumpur 2019 Monica Tindall For many, Christmas speaks of abundance and a time to indulge. Friends and families join together to enjoy each other’s company over festive treats made only once a year. It’s a period when belts are let loose, a…
Christmas at Joloko 2019 Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Rich Callahan The season of lights is nearly upon us. Don’t believe me? Just have a walk in or around Pavilion – I think they have more bulbs than all the countries of Africa combined! And to usher in the se…
Words: Anna Chew Photos: Monica Tindall Nobu Kuala Lumpur has launched its Buka Puasa, Twilight Symphony Ramadan KL menu, which runs from the 6th of May until the 4th of June, 2019. Priced at RM280++ per person, it offers guests a slight detour from the traditio…
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Richard Callahan Valentine’s Day is one of those holidays which can bring out the best and worst in both romanticism and opportunity. Thinking about the theme of love as a possible start to this article, my favorite love song come…
Monica Tindall Yee Sang: the higher the toss, the greater the prosperity right? Well, you can’t get much higher than pitching this essential Malaysian Chinese New Year dish 56 stories above the ground. So officially, if you want to ensure the most bountiful Year o…
Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan I’m going to start with a pretty bold statement: I think Gobo Chit Chat’s seafood buffet is the best in Kuala Lumpur! I know that’s a mighty big call considering the Malaysian love of sea creatures but if you’ve seen the oc…
Words: Shaun Humphries Photos: Monica Tindall Very few phrases in the English language are as pleasing as ‘festive brunch.’ In just two simple words, I know there will be lots of great food, lots of happy people and lots of delicious booze. My most recent festive ex…
Monica Tindall Nobu Kuala Lumpur is set to make your end of year celebrations delicious with their Christmas and New Year’s menus. Tonight we’re sky-high (literally, Nobu is on the 56th floor of KLCC tower 3) as the night lights begin to twinkle and we raise our glas…
Words: Maggie Casey Photos: Monica Tindall The holiday season has always been a big deal for my family and me. The smells of gingerbread and cinnamon, the sight of a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, and the sounds of our favourite Christmas tunes humming thr…
Photo: Rich Callahan Words: Monica Tindall Assisting to rebuild the lives of refugees, The Picha Project “empowers marginalized communities in Malaysia through a sustainable food catering and delivery business.” The team provide a platform for families to u…