Food and luxury travel – Malaysia and the world
Frangipaani, The Republik Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Rich Callahan How is it that a beautiful space can make good food taste even better? An excellent example of this mysterious phenomenon can be found in the newly renovated Republik, an elegant build…
Rise and Shine by Tapestry KL Words: Shaun Humphries Photos: Rich Callahan My long weekend mornings are usually pretty lazy affairs – sleep in, coffee and maybe a slow walk/run depending on my alcohol consumption the night before. Our recent visit to Rise and S…
French Bistro Bangsar Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Rich Callahan My first flirt with international travel came when I was fifteen. A cousin married a French man, and my auntie needed a travel companion to go and visit her. I barely knew where to find France …
Chef Wai at The Library Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Any time Monica sends me some options for upcoming reviews and I see The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur on the list, I don’t hesitate to say yes. Consistently classy and inventive, the hotel’s …
Ra-Ft Sierramas Words: Shaun Humphries Photos: Rich Callahan I always love walking into a place that just feels right. From the lighting and colours to the smells and sounds – when all those features are working together, I’m overcome with a subtle sense of calm, …
Lerouy & Nadodi Four-Hands Dinner Anna Chew & Monica Tindall When two renowned chefs get together, there is bound to be magic. Chef Sricharan Venkatesh of Nadodi KL recently collaborated with Chef Christophe Lerouy of Lerouy Singapore in a wine-paired …
Drop Exchange KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan *** The Yum List readers get 20% off your food bill here! Always on the lookout for a good vegetarian menu, we recently discovered Drop Exchange KL. With friends and family having diverse dietary desir…
Tropical Colada KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Those wanting to get a taste of Le Petit Chef but who don’t want to pay the price will welcome the next best thing, Tropical Colada at TREC KL. The 3D projection mapping dining experience that has wow…
ATAS Brunch KL Words: Anna Chew Photos: Monica Tindall ATAS at The RuMa Hotel & Residences Kuala Lumpur now offers Sunday brunch! Chef Tyson Gee has immersed himself in local produce, micro-producers and markets, and brings these new discoveries to the A…