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Seems Iron Fairies is one of the most talked about bars in Bangkok. Out of the 10 or so mates I asked for recommendations of places to visit in the city, Iron Fairies came up nine times! Lounge Area The Iron Fairies, Bangkok Once we got past the “coolness” of the place […]
This cocktail was created for Chinese New Year this year when our sommelier, Gustavo, found out that this year’s lucky colour for those who celebrate the festive is green. He experimented to incorporate the colour green using green tea syrup. Granizado means slu…
Sungeeta Singh and Monica Tindall If you enjoy flavoursome, mouth-filling cuisine inspired by grandma’s best Pakistani recipes, and some comforting Western meals, you are in for a treat at Trilogy! An inviting, family run restaurant, bar and hostel combine to …
Blue Elephant Lounge & Bar Patricia Podorsek and The Yum List (Monica Tindall) As children, we learn that red light means stop and green light means go. But what about a blue light? What does blue light mean? At Plaza Damansara, the little blue light on the pavem…
Han Sen Hau and Monica Tindall Speakeasy is a term that has been thrown around a lot lately when describing taphouses with bartenders who dress like characters straight out of a Fitzgerald novel, but there’s nothing prohibitive when it comes to the wondrous den o…
A vibrant atmosphere draws the crowds to View Rooftop Bar with panoramic vistas looking out from the city centre towards suburbia and the surrounding highlands, contemporary design, and upbeat staff ready to recommend a beverage to tickle guests’ personal …
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Tapas bars are certainly making an assault on our city this year, popping up all over the place. One of the most signature expressions of this current craze can be found in Ohla at the Intermark. Here you wi…
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall With three-story trees, twinkly Santas, and halls draped in lights, stepping into Pavilion at this time of the year is like walking into Christmas Wonderland. It’s no surprise, then, that the fashionable …
Holding the Guinness World Record for “Bar with the World’s Largest Selection of Commercially Available Rums,” the Lobby Lounge’s Rum Bar is of high interest! Lobby Lounge, Rum Bar A seat at the bar in the Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel is the only place for a snifter of r…
Imran Hossain Imran Hossain, mixologist at SIX Cocktail Bar in Bangsar, shares his story in this interview. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I have been working behind the bar for almost four years now. It all started on New Year’s Eve, 2010 …
Ronnedfeldt Teas, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Ronnefeldt Teas, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Words by Alasdair Hamilton Photos by The Yum List aka Monica Tindall It is not often in ones life that they are given the opportunity to travel back in time to the byg…
An exclusive cocktail whipped up specifically for Monica and Caning during their recent visit to SIX. Based on the desired “brief”, this concoction uses Dark Spiced Rum with a drop of Hakusu Peated Whisky, to form the base of this unusual, tantalizi…