Champignons at Oasis Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Some food is worth travelling for, and our recent degustation menu at Champignons at Oasis was one such meal. Set on the ground floor of a group of shops in Ara Damansara, Champignons at Oasis has a co…
June 2020
My Kefir World Kuala Lumpur – Wong Chai Youn
My Kefir World Wong Chai Youn shares the story of how My Kefir World grew from a small home-based operation into a commercial business. We also discover a range of kefir products not restricted to drinks alone. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? My […]
Leonardo’s Dining Room & Wine Loft, Jalan Bangkung
Leonardo’s Jalan Bangkung Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan An old-timer in the Bangkung strip, Leonardo’s Dining Room & Wine Loft has had a revamp. It maintains its core porkiness and signatures dishes that can’t be removed lest the regulars se…
Kombucha & Kefir KL, Fermented Drinks My
Kombucha & Kefir KL Monica Tindall With increased awareness of gut health, kombucha and kefir production is on the rise in Malaysia. Several home-brewers and professional outfits have dramatically increased the availability of fermented drinks over the …
The Hungry Tapir, Vegan Restaurant Chinatown KL
The Hungry Tapir, Vegan Restaurant Chinatown KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan I continue to be blown away by the stamina of Malaysian entrepreneurs. Post MCO has seen a profusion of new openings done exceptionally well. It seems that those w…
Café-Bistrot David TTDI, A Celebration of Good Food
Café-Bistrot David TTDI Words: Kitty Noble Photos: Monica Tindall Stepping into the gloriously detailed Café-Bistro David is like entering a Paris-meets-London-underground-meets-Malaysia eatery. This new restaurant in TTDI combines the flavours of rus…
Nyght at Superfine, Section 17 PJ, Seventeen Mall
Nyght at Superfine Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan One of our most-loved cafes, Superfine, has launched a dinner menu – Nyght at Superfine. With the same attention to detail and creative flair Larry, Kennix and team present an enticing nightt…
BGR Burgers for Adults, Jalan Bangkung, Bangsar
BGR Burgers for Adults Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Adding to the vibrant Jalan Bangkung restaurant strip in Bangsar is BGR Burgers for Adults. Filling a gap in the market and only a week into operations on our visit, this gourmet burger joint is al…
Smith Breads & Cafe, Bukit Damansara
Smith Breads & Cafe Words: Shaun Humphries Photos: Monica Tindall Spending the last three months quarantined indoors and away from other people has left me missing many things – and restaurants are high on the list. The smells, the energy, the conversation, …
Dom Perignon Vintage 2008 Menu @ DC 2.0 Malaysia
Dom Perignon Vintage 2008 Champagne Pairing Menu @ DC Restaurant 2.0 Drink with the Stars Monica Tindall “Come quickly! I am drinking the stars!” This exclamation by Dom Perignon when tasting his accidental bubbly wine creation is one of the most well-known Cham…
Hotels Open During RMCO Malaysia + Private Pool Villas
Hotels Open During RMCO Malaysia + Private Pool Villas Monica Tindall The excitement (relief) in our home when the announcement was made of the RMCO and that we could cross the border was, shall we say, loud! And, from the number of messages in my inbox, you are all ju…
Cantaloupe Troika Sky Dining Menu Post Covid-19
Cantaloupe Troika Sky Dining Monica Tindall Coming even more to the forefront over the solitude of the pandemic is the fact that food does so much more than satisfy hunger alone. It serves as a connection, a reason to come together. Food nourishes the body while fam…