The Ché Lounge Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan We used to dance salsa at Havana KL nearly two decades ago! As life progressed and many new places opened, we forgot this icon’s charm in Changkat Bukit Bintang. Recent renovations and the addition …
OpenHouse Kitchen Takeover at Flock, W Kuala Lumpur
OpenHouse Kitchen Takeover at Flock “Recipes from Our Mother’s Kitchen” Monica Tindall Two champions of the local food movement, OpenHouse KLCC and W Kuala Lumpur, collaborate in a “taste and visual feasting experience.” OpenHouse aims to preserve Mal…
Pizza Roma Manjalara – Pinsa Romana Malaysia
Pizza Roma Manjalara – Pinsa Romana Malaysia Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan From thin, slightly crunchy Roman crusts, to puffy-edged, floppy Napoli dough, to New York-style recipes, we are spoiled for pizza options in KL. With the introduc…
Wildflowers Menu Update, Petaling Street KL
Wildflowers Menu Update Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Wildflowers KL is one of our favourite places to dine and send friends to in the Chinatown area. Its pretty two-storey location, an abundance of plants, creative cocktails and delicious menu a…
Sofitel Flavours in Your Office or Home
Sofitel Flavours in Your Office or Home Monica Tindall Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara has introduced a refreshed delivery and takeaway menu in addition to a grab-and-go kiosk at the hotel’s entrance. These options, combined with dine-in, hope to attrac…
Wei Han Lim, Chef – Bref by Darren Chin, TTDI
Wei Han Lim In this interview, chef Wei Han Lim tells of his journey in the kitchen and how he came to be head chef at Bref by Darren Chin in TTDI. What do you do, and how did you get into the industry? I knew I wanted to be […]
TWG Tea Sparkling Afternoon Tea, Pavilion KL
TWG Tea Sparkling Afternoon Tea Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan It’s been a while since we’ve been out for afternoon nibbles and sips. The TWG Tea Sparkling Afternoon Tea, however, was just the right enticement. Promising a tiered set of sweets, savo…
Element Kuala Lumpur, KL’s Green Hotel
Element Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall Residing in the eye-catching Ilham Tower, Element Kuala Lumpur is one of the city’s first “green” hotels. Besides boasting earth-friendly practices, it is also known for stunning views, its central location and as a contemp…
Kaiteki Clinic Bukit Jalil, PicoSure Laser
Kaiteki Clinic Bukit Jalil Monica Tindall Just like the last time movement restrictions were lightened, the first thing I did was book some sessions to freshen up my appearance before returning to the workplace. At the top of my agenda was skincare with my trusted …
Best Hotel Pools Kuala Lumpur – Staycays KL
Best Hotel Pools Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall With news that we have to wait a little longer to cross state borders, we turn to options for getaways within the city. In lieu of a beach vacation, fabulous pools are on my radar. Here’s a list of some of the best […]
Rothschild Sunday Roast, Sabayon EQ KL
Rothschild Sunday Roast, Sabayon EQ KL Words: Kitty Lang Photos: Monica Tindall In line with more relaxed SOPs, Sabayon in EQ Kuala Lumpur has opened bigger and better and now welcomes guests to a Rothschild Sunday Roast. Reaching the restaurant is a flawless exe…
New Nobu Kuala Lumpur, Four Seasons Place
New Nobu Kuala Lumpur, Four Seasons Place Words: Linnea Welker Photos: Monica Tindall Nobu Kuala Lumpur has a magnificent new home overlooking the natural beauty of KLCC park in the city centre. The welcoming space, which features a classic Nobu minimalist desi…