Words by Kristin Cosgrove Photos by Michelyne Callan and Kristin Cosgrove Faux greenery and wooden tables with benches are nestled within the food stall area, giving the ambiance of an indoor park. The larger seating area is designed around the frame stru…
Villa Samadhi, Luxury Retreat, Kuala Lumpur
No signage, other than a small plaque indicating this property is a member of Secret Resorts, marks the gate. A friendly, but thorough, security guard checks us off on his arrival list and we park inside the compound. Villa Samadhi Paper bark trees narrate an ench…
Signature – Bar, Restaurant, Lounge – The Roof, Damansara, Malaysia
Signature – Restaurant, Lounge and Bar The Roof, Signature – Restaurant – Lounge – Bar Our ears pop as the elevator climbs swiftly to the top floor of the office block, 1 First Avenue, in Bandar Utama. We’re headed to The Roof – a food, beverage an…
Recipe for Crystal White Dancing Prawns, Starhill Culinary Studio, Kuala Lumpur
Crystal White Dancing Prawns Chef Wai, YTL’s Corporate Executive Chef, shares with The Yum List his recipe for Crystal White Dancing Prawns. It has long been one of our favourite dishes at Shook! Starhill Gallery. Now we can try our hands at it for ourselves …
Chef Soon, Fisherman’s Cove, Starhill Gallery, Kuala Lumpur
What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I am a chef de partie at Fisherman’s Cove. After graduation, I was initially torn between pursuing a biology degree and joining the culinary industry as I have a profound interest in both fields. Eventually …
Tamarind Hill, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tamarind Hill Restaurant, Thai-Burmese Cuisine A candlelit stairway winds up to the entrance of Tamarind Hill restaurant. Red Chinese lanterns hang from the bamboo-lined path and the sound of running water gets stronger as we ascend. Torches and candles glow i…
Gourmet Gifts for Valentine’s or Anytime…
Finding the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day can be such a chore. Here we’ve put together some gourmet goodies that might be just the thing for this season of love. (Click on the title link of each to find full details). Hand Crafted Chocolate by the Wor…
Domaine Charles Audoin Marsannay Rosé, 2011
Domaine Charles Audoin Marsannay Rosé 2011 Domaine Charles Audoin Marsannay Rosé 2011 from Artisan Cellars The perfect colour for love, this rose from Burgundy, France is a pretty gift to share with your loved one this Valentine’s Day. Produced from the Pinot No…
Top Five Most Romantic Dates in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Yum List has been making lists of romantic itineraries to share with your loved one for a special evening together in Kuala Lumpur. We plan on creating more line-ups (ideas welcome), but our first five here are luxurious options, ideal for special occasions su…
Gold Class Movies at GSC, and Pressroom Bistro, Date Night, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Miss Manners once said, “There are three possible parts to a date, of which at least two must be offered: entertainment, food, and affection. It is customary to begin a series of dates with a great deal of entertainment, a moderate amount of food, and the merest sug…
Snow Factory, Avenue K, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Frozen Yogurt? Yes please! Snow Factory Words by Caning Jaramillo Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Wandering around the newly revamped Avenue K last week, my wife and I were on the hunt for a good quality travel bag. My wife has much enthusiasm for walking and …
Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Date Night, Malaysia
Miss Manners once said, “There are three possible parts to a date, of which at least two must be offered: entertainment, food, and affection. It is customary to begin a series of dates with a great deal of entertainment, a moderate amount of food, and the merest sug…