PS150 Hidden Cocktail Bar, Chinatown Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau Chinatown’s first hidden cocktail bar remains one of Chinatown’s best cocktail bars — and that’s no ordinary achievement given some of the outstanding competitio…
Asia
Pícaro Kitchen Party KL – Spanish Tapas & Bar
Pícaro Kitchen Party KL – Spanish Tapas & Bar Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Peter Tan Pícaro means cheeky or rogue in Spanish, and introducing Pícaro Kitchen Party to Kuala Lumpur brings a welcome injection of fun and vibrancy to the KL dining scene. Tapas, co…
Malaysia’s First Luxury Natural Hot Springs Wellness Retreat
Malaysia’s First Luxury Natural Hot Springs Wellness Retreat Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat bills itself as Malaysia’s “first luxury natural hot springs wellness retreat”. On paper, it sounds wonderful. In real …
The Oriental Park – Pan-Asian Restaurant KLCC
The Oriental Park – Pan-Asian Restaurant KLCC Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Peter Tan The Oriental Park, located on a prime corner of KLCC, offers a spacious semi-al fresco dining experience with a stunning view of the fountains and park. The cosy seating ar…
KL Restaurant Week 2024 – Kenny Hills Bistro
KL Restaurant Week 2024 – Kenny Hills Bistro Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Matt Wehner After two stellar editions, KL Restaurant Week returns from October 11-27, 2024, with 37 restaurants participating over 17 days. First introduced in New York in 1992, Restau…
Nomadic Trails – New Menu at Nadodi KL
Nomadic Trails – New Menu at Nadodi KL Words: Karen Santosuosso Photos: Monica Tindall Nadodi has been on my list of places to try since moving to Malaysia. Earning a spot on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants and selected by the Michelin guide, Nadodi highlights th…
Jeff’s Cellar, The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat
Jeff’s Cellar, The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau What’s the oldest restaurant you can think of? Something from the 70s? Maybe even the 17th century? How about 260 million years old? OK, technically, Jeff’…
Chocolate Concierge BSC – Artisan Chocolatier & Cafe
Chocolate Concierge BSC, Artisan Chocolatier & Cafe Bangsar Shopping Centre Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau Malaysia’s cacao and chocolate industry has seen dramatic ups and downs throughout its history. However, an excitin…
The Niffler, Kiara Park Condo, TTDI
The Niffler, Kiara Park Condo, TTDI Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Peter Tan The quiet, green location of The Niffler inside Kiara Park Condo in TTDI is a pleasant escape from KL’s busy-ness. Serving Western fusion food with Asian roots and kind flexibilit…
Beca Tea x Terra Dining – Zero-proof Botanical Pairing
Beca Tea x Terra Dining – Zero-proof Botanical Pairing Words: Carol Chin & Monica Tindall Photos: Monica Tindall You’ll often find The Yum List at wine-paired dinners, but a zero-proof pairing is not usually our thing. However, we know and trust the t…
An evian® Experience: DC Restaurant x Maison Dunand
An evian® Experience: DC Restaurant x Maison Dunand Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall It’s not often we have the privilege of being fed by a chef helming a Michelin-starred restaurant. It’s even rarer to enjoy an exceptional menu created by two chefs lead…
Porky & Boozy Banana Leaf Brunch – MTP
Porky & Boozy Banana Leaf Brunch – MTP, Bukit Damansara Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Meat The Porkers, a friendly neighbourhood non-halal Indian restaurant, has introduced a new Porky & Boozy Banana Leaf Brunch on Sundays. Available from 1…