Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Japanese Restaurant in KL Monica Tindall It’s easy to find a Japanese restaurant in KL, but finding a great one requires a bit more work. Discretely located on the eighth floor of Hilton Kuala Lumpur, Iketeru is one of the most respected, going long and strong since …
Shalini Surian Shalini Surian, managing partner and resident trailblazer of Knowhere Eatery & Bar in Bangsar, chats with The Yum List about being a woman manning the bar. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? Although Knowhere is a passion proje…
Blonde Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Blonde, playfully dubbed by some as “the hottest chick in town,” has become an instant success. Only opened for three weeks, the restaurant is already experiencing long queues on weekends and rep…
Best Burgers in KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan After our first visit to Burger on 16, our team were convinced that we’d found some of the best burgers in KL. Our diverse taste preferences found something for everyone here. From double-patty mea…
Meat the Porkers Plaza Damansara Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Meat the Porkers has moved to Plaza Damansara! On the first floor of a corner lot, the space is much bigger than the original location in Publika. The new locale benefits from a border …
Domaines Baron de Rothschild Words: Kitty Noble Photos: Monica Tindall When moving to Malaysia, I quickly discovered that wine appreciation is, relatively speaking, in its infancy. With not always ideal storage conditions, the incidence of corked wines i…
Italian Week at Traders Kuala Lumpur Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan In a revolving line-up of international culinary celebrations, Traders Kuala Lumpur is currently honouring Italian Week. Chef Daniele Devillanova of Waterfall Ristorante …
Blackbyrd KL “Until you spread your wings, you don’t know you can fly.” Monica Tindall A product of the renowned Ismaya group, Blackbyrd KL is an original concept designed specifically for Kuala Lumpur. Famous for stylish clubs, restaurants and lifestyle conce…
Jerome Le Gall The Yum List interviews Jerome Le Gall from Sofitel Bali Nusa Dua Beach Resort and gets some insight into the role of a hotel manager in a luxury resort. What is your current position and how did you get into the industry? I am the hotel manager […]
Frangipaani, The Republik Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Rich Callahan How is it that a beautiful space can make good food taste even better? An excellent example of this mysterious phenomenon can be found in the newly renovated Republik, an elegant build…
Macalister Mansion Penang Monica Tindall There’s no doubt that Penang is filled with beautiful boutique hotels, each with their own character and charm. With so much choice, you could easily stay in a different property on every visit. We have a special fo…
Gen Georgetown Monica Tindall Exciting things are happening in the culinary scene in Penang! Just one of many is the relocation of Gen in Georgetown, a restaurant serving contemporary Malaysian cuisine, from Lebuh Pesgrave to The Prestige Hotel. Another is the …