Vertigo TOO – Kuala Lumpur Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan I could go with one of the usual sky bar-related puns to talk about Vertigo TOO at Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur. Raising the bar. Sky-high standards. A new level of hospitality. That sort of thin…
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Delicato Wine Malaysia – Coppola & 1924
Delicato Wine Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Rich Callahan Our story begins with an unexpected triumph amidst a frolicsome and inebriated crowd when our very own Monica Tindall was announced to be in the running for Best Dressed Woman during Delicato Family Wine’s de…
Vineyard TTDI – Cocktail & Wine Bar
Vineyard TTDI Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan The good folk at Vineyard TTDI sure know what it takes to make a great bar. International wine list and signature hand-crafted cocktails? Check. Comfortable indoor and outdoor seating? Check. Excel…
Rimbar KL – Chinatown Camping-themed Bar
Rimbar KL Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Rich Callahan It can sometimes be a little difficult when venturing out for a Yum List article to get a full sense of the vibes and atmosphere in a venue, as, believe it or not, we are actually a bunch of nerds who like to […]
Calera & Kosta Browne Wine – Malaysia
Calera & Kosta Browne Wine – Malaysia Words: Han Sen HauPhotos: Monica Tindall (unwatermarked images supplied by winery) The task sounded deceptively simple, and the setting was familiar. We would be making a return to Quin Restaurant at The Five, th…
Conti’ Cocktail Bar, Taman Desa
Conti’ Cocktail Bar Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall Studying and practising law is thirsty work. No wonder Samantha and Justin – my new favourite legally-trained partnership after Harvey and Mike (#IYKYK) – decided to open up their own cocktai…
Sanctuary 38, Cocktail Bar Hartamas
Sanctuary 38 Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Rich Callahan Ever thought about how there aren’t really any good cocktail bars in Sri Hartamas anymore? (Especially since P&C closed down.) Well, the team behind Sanctuary 38 have. And have vowed to change it. Sanctu…
Japanese Restaurant Medan Damansara – Gekko
Japanese Restaurant Medan Damansara – Gekko Dining Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan Gekko Dining might be my new favourite Japanese restaurant in Medan Damansara because its culinary concept is surely my new favourite word. Japas. Japanese tap…
Ca’ del Bosco, CIAK – In The Kitchen, Hong Kong
Ca’ del Bosco Wines – CIAK – In The Kitchen, Hong Kong Monica Tindall One of the beautiful things about the food and beverage industry is the opportunity to make friends worldwide. Food and wine connect people, and as Julia Child said, “People w…
Hangers KL – Hidden Bar in a “Laundromat” KLCC
Hangers KL Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Rich Callahan Quite often, it’s possible to find yourself at a bar where the drinks are incredibly good, yet if you decide you want to stay and eat as well, the dining menu doesn’t match the same quality. Opening in J…
Unseen Beauty – Spotlight Menu 4.0 at Reka:Bar
Unseen Beauty – Spotlight Menu 4.0 at Reka:Bar Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall A brilliant combination of scientific discovery and cool modern aesthetic make Reka:Bar a go-to destination for a great night out in Bukit Damansara. Located in a row …
Bar Micro –Cocktail Bar, The OOAK, Mont Kiara
Bar Micro – Cocktail Bar, Mont Kiara Words: Margaret Elizabeth Photos: Rich Callahan Speakeasies may no longer be illegal, but the feeling of taking part in a secret indulgence still carries the thrill of the illicit. Bar Micro is tucked away in a residenti…