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Copaa KL – New Menu & Sake List Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall It hasn’t been that long since The Yum List visited Jon Chew’s modern and marvellous restaurant and bar, Copaa, in the bustling heart of Sri Hartamas. I couldn’t make it the last time…
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…
Italian Restaurant Bangsar Shopping Centre – Roberto’s Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau Opening in late 2020, mid-way through the pandemic, Roberto’s shot off to a brilliant start. Customers were eager to get out and about, and the …
Cuca’s Gastro Tour – Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur Next weekend, September 8 and 9, the Mandarin Grill team will host a two-day culinary takeover by Chef Kevin Cherkas from Cuca, a Michelin-recommended restaurant in Bali (and one of The Yum List&…
Chō Chã Foodstore – Modern Malaysian Restaurant, Chinatown KL Words: Theresa Hogan Leahy Photos: Monica Tindall Chō Chã Foodstore is a restaurant that I’m hesitant to review too enthusiastically for fear I’ll never be able to reserve a table again…
A Taste of PRIME Set Menu Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Exploring new food and beverage openings in Kuala Lumpur is exciting. Still, there’s also an unquestionable comfort in returning to a tried and trusted restaurant that has stood the test of …
Trattoria Dacristian – Italian Restaurant Bangsar * Now closed. Words: Theresa Hogan LeahyPhotos: Monica Tindall “La Famiglia” (the family) is the most important aspect of an Italian’s life. So it is with Cristian Grandi, our chef a…
The Cock’s Tail Bar KL – Chinese Medicine x Cocktails – Drinking That’s Good For You Words: Monica TindallPhotos: Han Sen Hau * This bar is no longer open. It has been replaced by Qi bar. Run by the same friendly team behind The Crane, Puteh Beach Bar and Puteh […]
Aurum Theatre & JIN Gastrobar – The Gardens Mall KL Words: Caning Jaramillo & Monica Tindall Photos: Monica Tindall Aurum Theatre and JIN Gastrobar at The Gardens Mall combine a luxurious cinematic experience with a fully stocked bar and profes…
Beirut Habibi – Lebanese Australian Cafe, Bangsar Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall There’s always a lot to enjoy about the experience of undertaking a new assignment for The Yum List – meeting new and enthusiastic people who are exci…
Perrier-Jouët Champagne Tasting Room, Kuala Lumpur Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Monica Tindall Monica has been fortunate to visit Ultime Atelier and Boulangerie several times previously; however, this was my first opportunity to visit. After reading Monica…
Olea Kuala Lumpur – Mediterranean Restaurant, The Row, Chow Kit Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau The Mediterranean style of eating has long-proven health benefits. It’s both nutritious and delicious based on fresh, whole ingredients, m…