Monica Tindall Now with direct flights from Kuala Lumpur, a booming food and beverage scene and the beautiful laid-back setting of the Mekong, The Yum List anticipates Luang Prabang as the next hotspot for travel within Asia. And, we have found a stellar accommod…
Month: November 2017
Top Restaurants Luang Prabang, Must-visits, Laos
Monica Tindall The food and beverage scene in Luang Prabang has taken off in recent years. Foreign investment and locals returning from overseas have elevated the offerings from street food and tourist restaurants to an exciting collection of kitchens working …
Wine Stoppers Australia – A Touch of Glam for Your Wine
Words: Matt Jones Photos: Monica Tindall Want to make your bottle of sparkling sparkle? Your Veuve more vivacious? Moet even more moorish? Now it’s not just you that you can accessorise fabulously! Think chandeliers for your champagne bottle, beaded frocks …
Top Things to Do in Luang Prabang, Laos
Monica Tindall Luang Prabang, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and formerly the royal capital of Laos, is now easily accessed with newly opened direct flights from Kuala Lumpur. Most lists of the Top Things To Do In Luang Prabang will give you temples, temples and more …
Callan C Green, Wholly Spirits & Jack Rose Kuala Lumpur
The Yum List gets the inside scoop on Callan C Green’s impression of the bar scene in KL and a few stories behind the scenes too… What do you do and how did you get into the industry? Like many people I began bar backing (making the natural progression to […]
Wild Honey, Brunch Cafe, Pavilion Kuala Lumpur
Words: Robin Pascucci Photos: Monica Tindall All-day breakfast at the KL branch of a restaurant that has people lining up around the corner of its Singapore location? You don’t have to ask me twice. And here I was lucky enough to beat the crowds that will inevita…
525, Luang Prabang’s Surprisingly Chic Cocktail Bar
Monica Tindall “It’s five to five! I’ll meet you in the pub!” Apparently, this is a phrase that resonates with many office workers in the UK. As the work day draws to a close colleagues start pointing to their watches and make plans to go for drinks with their mates. […]
Mr & Mrs Chicken, Free-range Chicken Rice, Pudu
There’s a New Foodie Family in the Neighbourhood Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall Balls balls balls! Yummy. Delicious chicken rice balls are a major draw-card for me at Mr and Mrs Chicken. So too is their 120-day old farm-reared free-range chicken. …
Manda de Laos, Laotian Cuisine, Luang Prabang
Monica Tindall The only restaurant in Laos on the Secret Tables list, Manda de Laos is a true hidden gem. Located on what appears to be a poor urban street with motorbikes putting by and kids playing on the street, a garden lined entrance opens up to a hidden paradise. […]
W1 Dining and Cocktails, British Pub, Bangsar
Words: Alison Brand Photos: Monica Tindall Calling all ex-Brits, future Brits, current Brits, anyone who knows a Brit or simply all those who are up for a top-notch British dining experience… there is a new player in town who is sure to satisfy your Briti…
Little National Hotel, Barton, Canberra
Little National Hotel, Barton Words: Jane Speechley Images: Little National Hotel While much of the international attention on Canberra recently has focused on the revitalised district of Braddon near the city’s centre, smart travellers won’t ov…
Shady Chamoun, Byblos Cafe and Lounge, TREC KL
Shady Chamoun of Byblos Cafe and Lounge at TREC KL shares with The Yum List some stories behind the scenes and what it’s like to be a restaurateur. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I studied hotel management and am an industry veteran. My […]