Food and luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Resort viewed from the beach Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali Situated on the northern side of the island, YTL’s Spa Village Resort Tembok Bali benefits from a three-hour separation from the busy tourist hub of the south. The peaceful, village life feel of th…
Chef Nizar, Five27, Penang The Yum List spends a short while with Chef Nizar and soon discovers a man passionate about food, health and perfection. What do you do and how did you got into the industry? I am the Head chef and General Manager at FIVE27 in Penang.&…
‘Balik Kampung’ at Eccucino, Prince Hotel and Residence Kuala Lumpur Words and Photos by Araceli Arismendi The countdown has begun for the beginning of Ramadan 2013. As of today it will be exactly 14 days until July 9th, 2013 when Muslim peopl…
NEO Tamarind Cape Mentelle Wines at NEO Tamarind, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Margaret River: blue skies; gum tree forests; pristine beaches and; some of the best wines in Australia. That’s right, this small patch of land only makes around three percent of the total p…
Outdoor Seating – Five27 Straits Quay, Penang Five27 Bistro Lounge Dining, The Modern Nordic Food in Malaysia, Straits Quay I must admit it was with a little hesitation and a touch of intrigue that I ventured a visit to Five27. Nordic cuisine inspired thoug…
Chef Alexander Waschl The Yum List talks to Chef Alexander Waschl of The Club, Saujana and finds there are many exciting events coming up to look forward to. What do you do and how did you got into the industry? I grew up in the hotel industry where both my […]
Words by Polly Szantor Photos by The Yum List *** Sadly, La Mexicana is now closed. It’s well known that the folk at The Yum List are fans of La Mexicana, and it’s hardly surprising, since their authentic Mexican food is consistently excellent. To make sure you don’t …
Chandon Chandon Wine Dinner at Ril’s Bangsar Chandon Dinner at Ril’s Bangsar In the past when I heard the word Chandon, a smile would tease the corners of my mouth as thoughts of bubbles, good times and celebrations came to mind. I would hear the mini explosio…
La Barra at The Star Vista, Singapore La Barra, Singapore “Remarkable Empanadas and Arepas to Live for” By Monica Tindall I hear familiar salsa tunes before I see the new Colombian café I’m searching for. Now jiving along the second floor of The Star Vista, the musi…
Doughnuts – Afternoon Tea at Maison Francaise An afternoon with Tea and Cocktails at Maison Francaise Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List The skies are threatening and the unseasonal afternoon rain begins to tumble around us as we arrive at Mais…
Wayne Yoon, Director of Northern Operations of Outto Dine The Yum List talks with Wayne YOON, (aka the friendly Korean waiter) Director of the Outto Dine Group and Manager of Spasso Milano and Weissbrau Straits Quay. What do you do and how did you get into the …
Sur, Nuevo Latino Kitchen Sur, Nuevo Latino Kitchen, Singapore By Monica Tindall I have to admit I did the flap (you know, elbows tucked into sides, hands fluttering like miniature wings in a state of excitement) when I first laid my eyes on the menu at Sur, Nuevo Lat…