Food and luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Desaru Coast Gourmet Series 2023 Desaru Coast, Malaysia’s premier resort destination, is proud to announce the return of its highly anticipated dining program- the Desaru Coast Gourmet Series 2023. This exclusive culinary series invites food enthusi…
Seed by Whitegrass – The Five Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall Traditional Japanese omakase restaurants around the world follow a cultural formula of clean straight lines, hard-working chefs on display right next to the diners, and a sense of exc…
Romani Sky Dining Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Rich Callahan Endless shopping. Indoor skydiving. French-Japanese fine dining. Some things around 1 Utama you’ll be familiar with. Others may come as a very, very pleasant surprise. Romani Sky Dining, sitti…
The Evolution Menu at Mandarin Grill – KL Words: Alison Christ Photos: Rich Callahan Last month Monica, Rich, and I were invited to a walk-around media launch of the Evolution at the Mandarin Grill, one of Kuala Lumpur’s iconic and award-winning fin…
Takeen Omakase Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Monica Tindall “Omakase” directly translates as “I’ll leave it up to you”. According to food history academic and writer Trevor Corson, it’s ‘what the sophisticated customer says to the chef when settling down at the su…
Kintsugi KL – Japanese Restaurant Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Rich Callahan At Kintsugi KL, the traditions of a Japanese kaiseki meal are rendered with golden touches, bringing new life to this venerable meal. A UNESCO recognised ritual, kaiseki is s…
Gordon Ramsay Bar & Grill, Sunway City Kuala Lumpur Words: Claire MathesonPhotos: Monica Tindall (those without watermark have been supplied by the restaurant) Known for roasting uninspiring restauranteurs, Gordon Ramsay’s Sunday Roast is a lesson in h…
Best Restaurants for Special Occasions in KL – 2022 This list is harder to compile than you’d think, considering the number of finer dining experiences we’ve been treated to this year. A special occasion might be a date night with just the two o…
Best Omakase in KL & Chef’s Tables 2022 Do you seek that little bit of extra when dining out? Desire to take a look inside the kitchen? Want to interact more with the chef? How about having the chef cook and prepare the food right in front of you, hand […]
Pearlite KL – Bukit Jalil Words: Christina Morgan Photos: Rich Callahan Pearlite, located directly across from Pavilion Bukit Jalil, provides a unique fine dining fusion experience orchestrated by the multi-talented head chef, Sau Xiang. Funk…
DC Restaurant – Revisited November 2022 Words: Matt BrownPhotos: Monica Tindall Numerous moments during my first year in Kuala Lumpur have been spent in gobsmacked joy at how not only did I find myself in this vibrant and diverse city during such a strange t…
Dine with Spain’s Best: EQ Sabayon Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall We’re on the 51st floor of the EQ hotel, in full, glorious view of the glittering Twin Towers, and I feel like Leonardo DiCaprio’s character in Titanic. Not that famo…