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Cotta KL – Hidden Rooftop Cafe Mont Kiara Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Rich Callahan Cotta KL is a hidden gem on the rooftop of the Verve Shops in Mont Kiara, accessible by a glass elevator that offers a panoramic view of the area. The restaurant is surrounded b…
Le Mirch – Avenue K – A Taste of India with an Iconic View Words: Theresa Hogan LeahyPhotos: Han Sen Hau Derived from the Hindi word for “chilli” or “pepper,” Le Mirch embodies the fiery essence of its namesake in many dishes…
Mama Shelter – Rooftop Restaurant & Bar Lisbon Monica Tindall Mama Shelter’s rooftop restaurant and bar is one of the hippest spots to catch stunning views of the city and the Tagus River in the heart of Lisbon. The sky terrace boasts a rela…
Rooftop REXKL – Shhhbuuuleee Restaurant Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Rich Callahan After a couple of hours at Shhhbuuuleee, I’ve perfected its pronunciation. I may have had the help of several of the 18 sakés and shochus on the excellent East Asian-inspire…
Puteh Rooftop Bar Malacca Monica Tindall The team behind Puteh Beach Bar in Kuantan and The Crane in Chinatown KL have spread their good vibes, food and cocktails to Malacca with the opening of Puteh Rooftop Bar. Perched on top of Eco Tree Hotel, the bar provides a 36…
Terrazza KL – Yap Ah Shak House Words: Amanda Chin Photos: Richard Callahan Cocktails, Italian food and a rooftop – you can’t go wrong at Terrazza KL. We started conservatively with three cocktails and ended up with more than a handful – …
Rooftop @ Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu Words: Claire MathesonPhotos: Monica Tindall From its elevated position on the fifteenth floor, Rooftop @ Le Méridien Kota Kinabalu might have one of the most sensational vistas in Malaysia. From their viewing deck, guests c…
Tana Restaurant Kota Kinabalu Words: Claire MathesonPhotos: Monica Tindall What do you get when you cross a restaurant, rooftop bar, affordable youth hotel, and accessible shared working and hangout space, with bright colourful street art celebrating Borne…
Shhhbuuuleee – Wait, WHHHAAATTT??? Words: TJayPhotos: Monica Tindall On the rooftop of REXKL in Jalan Sultan is a new restaurant with a crazy name: Shhhbuuuleee. Just wander up the stairs through the bookstore. On the fourth floor, the space opens to a min…
Curious Kitchen Tropicana Avenue Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Set on the second-floor rooftop of Tropicana Avenue, Curious Kitchen offers an expansive, garden-lined al fresco dining area. With these beautiful skies we’ve been enjoying latel…
Rooftop Restaurant KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan If you’ve been following The Yum List, you’ll know I’m one of the more cautious ones when it comes to dining out over the pandemic. I’m naturally an anxious person and am …
Rooftop Bar Langkawi – Monsoon Monica Tindall Rooftop bars and sea views scream VACAY to me. And, when in Langkawi, Monsoon is the first place I think of to get my fill of sky bar vibes, vistas and cocktails. Located a few minutes up the road from Pantai Tengah, …