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Words: Kitty Lang Photos: Monica Tindall “People Inspire Us In Life To Create Beautiful Memories” I walk past the entrance to Crime Cocktail Bar three times before finding this speakeasy in TREC KL. The entry is an unsigned, unassuming door, (look for Crave re…
Words: Kitty Lang Photos: Monica Tindall A little Italian oasis, far from the madding crowd. Arriving at Sassorosso, I was surprised just how close to ‘civilisation’ yet hidden away it was. The crisp white linen tablecloths contrasted nicely with the br…
Words: Chris Moore Photos: Monica Tindall Perched high above the congestion of KL’s busy streets and far beyond the reach of the hustle and bustle of PJ lays perhaps one of the city’s newest and best-kept secrets. Picture a clear city night with the glimmer of …
Monica Tindall 28 Fireplace, our go-to neighbourhood café in Ampang, has introduced a new menu and it’s brimming with tasty options for vegan and vegetarian diners. Listening to customer requests for more meat-free choices and a desire from the owners themselv…
Fincch Sushi Room Monica Tindall Just as the songbird might woo your hears with its sweet warble, Fincch Sushi Room hopes to croon to your taste buds with its fresh flavours and affordable menu. Importing seafood from Tokyo’s celebrated Tsukiji Fish Market, this …
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall When living elsewhere, one can reflect on the many joys of KL life, not least the variety of delicious food available, and of course my wonderful Yum List experiences. A short trip back offers so many delights and o…
Heather Onderick & Monica Tindall The team and restaurant concept has changed completely since our visit. We have not returned to see the latest changes but hear that it is going in a different direction. What does it mean to be Modern American? I asked myself …
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall The a la carte menu at Shook! KL is impressive both in its simplicity and diversity. With three different cuisines and live cooking stations, this spacious restaurant at the base of Starhill Gallery is vibrant an…
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Luk Yu Tea House pays tribute to China’s tea house and dim sum culture right in the heart of Bukit Bintang. Tucked away at the back of Feast Village in Starhill Gallery, the outlet re-creates the warm and welcoming a…
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Every hotel has its distinct ambience, but there is something I always find so seductive about The Ritz-Carlton. It is old style glamour presented with a modern edge. It somehow manages to be both sumptuous and si…
Monica Tindall Delivering healthy lunches straight to your desk, Kuala Lumpur’s latest food subscription service Nourish Me, makes staying on track with your positive lifestyle goals affordable, tasty and most of all easy. Nourish Me supplies a variety of nut…
Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall Looking for a great value Sunday brunch to share with family or friends? Strato at Troika Sky Dining might be exactly what you are looking for. High in the levels of The Troika, Strato offers affordable, comfortable d…