Dior Holiday Cafe Pavilion KL – The Dior Ball of Dreams Words: Nichole Ong Photos: Han Sen Hau I arrived back in Malaysia just in time for this year’s festive season, ready for a KL Christmas. Stepping into the centre court of Pavilion KL met all my expec…

Fuego at Troika Sky Dining – New Menu & Revamp Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Han Sen Hau When Monica suggested our next dining spot would be Fuego at Troika Sky Dining, I didn’t hesitate for a second. Instant first thoughts for most—the breathtakin…

Dermique – Cosmeceutical Company Malaysia Monica Tindall While I’m not yet ready to jump in and declare that aging is fun, I am ever so grateful for the privilege to do so in this day and age. Never before has there been so much research on skincare and sc…

Sun Song Social – Cocktail Bar, Luang Prabang Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall If Little Lao is a Love Letter to Luang Prabang, then Sun Song Social must be the mistletoe. After our spectacular meal in Little Lao Culture Bar, Monica, Chef Ice, and …

Nimitr Restaurant & Rooftop Bar Bangkok Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall A few weeks ago, Monica asked me to join her for dinner at Nimitr on the roof of 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok. I looked on Google Maps for the walking distance fr…

Café Claire at Oriental Residence Bangkok Monica Tindall Tucked away in the corner of Oriental Residence’s ground floor, Café Claire is the property’s all-day-dining restaurant. The French-styled bistro serves a European menu supported by a page of Thai favo…

Qi Bar KL – Hidden Oriental Cocktail Bar, Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Monica Tindall Chinatown, a bustling hub of tradition and modernity rubbing against each other, sometimes jarringly, has always been renowned for its vibrant s…

La Pané Pizza Restaurant, Taman Melawati Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Matt Wehner Monica has long been a fan of Miss Ellie Tea House in the tranquil neighbourhood of Taman Melawati. Back when the International School of Kuala Lumpur had its elementary campus just …

NEWEST® Skin Boosters KL – Astria Clinic Bangsar Monica Tindall Fifty is not far away, so I’m back at Astria Clinic in Bangsar in a race against time. Ageing powerfully rather than gracefully is the trend these days, and I want my skin to look just as healthy as …

50 Malaysian Faves – The Yum List’s Beloved Eat-Stay-Spa Picks with Discounts to Celebrate the The Yum List Turning 50 Monica Tindall In celebration of my 50th birthday this October 7, I’ve compiled a list of 50 Malaysian Faves, including my f…

Positano Risto – Muslim-friendly, Alcohol-free Italian Restaurant in Publika Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Han Sen Hau Tucked away at the corner of Publika’s lush, green courtyard, Positano Risto feels welcoming with its leafy entrance. As a Musl…

Sage x Eat & Cook – Merdeka 2024 Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Han Sen Hau Chef Don John of Sage Restaurant & Wine Bar and Chef Lee Zhe Xi of Eat & Cook have joined forces for a single night of gastronomic innovation. This unique pairing, merging ch…