Asian

Prosperity Buffet, Tonka Bean Café

Word by Polly Szantor Images by Dianne Brydon The culinary team at the Impiana KLCC Hotel, led by Executive Chef Helmut Lamberger, has created an array of festive flavours to welcome the Year of the Horse. The Prosperity Buffet Dinner is all set to tempt you with a …

Yen, Modern Cantonese Restaurant, W Taipei, Taiwan

 Usually the top floors of hotels are occupied by presidential suites and executive lounges. Not at the W Taipei. Valuing the country’s culinary traditions, importance is given to the culture’s greatest obsession, food! As such, the hotel’s modern Cantones…

Chinese New Year, Shanghai, Li Yen, KL

Words: Kirsten Durward . Photos: The Yum List What I thought was an invitation to discreetly taste dishes from the Chinese New Year Menus turns out to be a splashy extravaganza involving 250 guests, musical numbers, a comedian and a Lion Dance. Well the auspices …

Tai Zi Heen, CNY Menu, Prince Hotel, Kuala Lumpur

Words by Craig Selby Chinese New Year stands out in my mind for many reasons, but the most attractive of all is the enticing array of dishes available at the numerous feasts around town. Whether it be at a high end hotel, a neighbourhood restaurant, or at the homes of […]

Tien Hsiang Lo, The Landis Taipei, Taiwan

Traditional Hangzhou-style Cuisine Cheerful orchestra tunes compose an upbeat, almost regal atmosphere as we enter the polished Tien Hsiang Lo restaurant at The Landis Taipei. Large jade green ceramic pots hold tall plants marking the entryway. Carved woo…

Enak KL, Starhill, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Enak KL Enak, Elegant Malay Dining, Starhill Gallery Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Words by Kirsten Durward ‘A taste of Enak KL is a lasting impression of great Malay cuisine.’   Deep in the basement of Starhill Gallery, lies one of KL’s most excitin…

Iketeru, Hilton Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Malaysia

Outdoor Dining Iketeru, Hilton Kuala Lumpur Hotel Iketeru, Japanese restaurant, is such an icon in the city that it withstood the recent renovations at the Hilton Kuala Lumpur Hotel, which just saw a top to bottom facelift of most of its food and beverage outlet…

Nepalese cuisine in Kuala Lumpur

Restaurant Nepal, Plaza Damas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Guest Review: James Flynn    Photos: Monica Tindall As an international Jazz Vocalist I have had the pleasure and privilege of traveling the globe extensively. Although I have sampled a wide variety of food through the years, I was thrilled to be asked by The Yum Lis…

Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles, Petaling Jaya

Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles The latest spot to open in Section 17 is Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles. With a chef passionate about fresh ingredients and a cool clean location, the outlet is set for success. Light gr…