September 2016

Hoppers KL, gluten free cafe

Hoppers KL, Pudu, Kuala Lumpur

Words: Jordan Johnson     Photos: Monica Tindall Walking along Jalan Pudu in the city center area of Kuala Lumpur, it would be relatively easy to walk right past Hoppers KL without even knowing that it’s there.  But, to do so would really be a missed opportunity.  A s…

Kenny Hills Bistro, Bukit Tunku

Kenny Hills Bistro, Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur

Words: Aisling Cullen   Photos: Monica Tindall ** Currently closed. Over a year ago I was lucky enough to get an invite to review Kenny Hills Bakers – a beautiful artisan bakery with delicious brunch dishes nestled in a leafy area off Bukit Tunku. Just over a year la…

Luce Osteria Contemporanea, Old Maya, KL

Luce Osteria Contemporanea, KL

Words: Alan Mclean   Photos: Monica Tindall In the week that followed my visit to Luce Osteria Contemporanea I was waking up to thoughts of Italian pizza. But those were not the thoughts that troubled me. The challenge I faced was to say something meaningful a…

Stoked Restaurant and Bar, Kuala Lumpur

Sunday Roast, Stoked Restaurant & Bar KL

Words: Shaun Humphries       Photos:  Monica Tindall I’ve always loved a good Sunday roast. Back in Canada, a Sunday roast usually includes an actual pot roast served up with mashed potatoes and gravy, vegetables and various fruity pies. Closing my eyes, I ca…

La Mexicana, Mexican Food in Kuala Lumpur

La Mexicana, Tequila Paired Menu, Kuala Lumpur

*** Sadly, La Mexicana is now closed. Words: Jordan Johnson   Photos: Monica Tindall Authenticity is a difficult quality to achieve.  People will often go to great lengths to find and enjoy the ever-elusive “authentic” culinary experience, and – more often than …

Goodness Greens Cafe TTDI

Goodness Greens Café, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur

Words: Louise Miller   Photos: Monica Tindall The bright and airy warmth of this healthy eatery provided welcome respite from the apocalyptic scale rainstorm that was raging outside on the afternoon of our visit. Aquamarine walls lined with pretty pallet shel…

Botanica + Co, Bangsar South

Botanica + Co, Green Dining in Bangsar South

Words: Caroline Lee    Photos: Monica Tindall The first thing that strikes me when I walk into this restaurant is how very pretty it is. The well-positioned entrance to this delightful discovery is designed to give time to pause on the top step and take in the swee…

Vineria IT, Italian Restaurant, BSC

Vineria.IT, Sunday Free Flow Brunch

*Now closed Words: Heather Onderick    Photos: Monica Tindall Brunch is always a festive affair, a chance to celebrate a special occasion, a reason to catch up with old friends and in the case of Vineria.IT, a portal into an Italian garden feast, located in our ve…