Relaxed and slow moving, the duty free island of Labuan is a financial hub and base for many oil and gas companies operating in the region. Little known to the regular traveler though, is that this quiet and peaceful islet has a number of other attractions drawing pe…
Chinese New Year Menu, Shanghai, J.W. Marriot, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Shanghai at J.W. Marriott Personally the chef likes to eat something simple. This is one of his favourites – a white fish cooked in a rice wine vinegar. Braised Duck Leg Stuffed with Glutinous Rice in Abalone Gravy Steamed Shanghainese Meat Dumplings Hand C…
Lai Po Heen, Chinese New Year Menu, Mandarin Oriental KL
Yee Sang with sliced abalone and salmon Tossing the Yee Sang Braised sea treasure soup with American ginseng and Chinese cabbage Steamed golden pomfret fish with spicy brown bean sauce Simmered fortune duck with mushrooms and iceberg lettuce in yam sauce Wok-fr…
Chinese New Year Menu, Five Sen5es, Westin, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Mini – dumplings to alleviate rumbling tummies Chinese New Year Menu, Five Sen5es, The Westin, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia As the Chinese New Year approaches, restaurants busily try to outcompete each other with the most luxurious offerings of indulgence. Y…
Sam Leong at Tao, InterContintental Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Celebrity Chef Sam Leong and Tao Chinese Cuisine at the InterContinental Kuala Lumpur Hammers have been a pounding and walls have been a crashing at the InterContinental Kuala Lumpur over the last few months. A spanking new lobby, lounge and brasserie brought th…
The Tea Lounge, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Live Pianist at The Tea Lounge Orchid Room – with special arrangements tea could be taken amongst the blooms The Tea Lounge A pot of The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur’s own blend of tea The Tea Lounge Afternoon Tea – You can choose what goes on your p…
Andrew Wong, Acme Bar & Coffee
The Yum List recently chatted with Andrew Wong, owner of one of the hippest joints in Kuala Lumpur, Acme Bar and Coffee. What exactly do you do and how did you get into the industry? By day I work in an architecture, interior design and branding firm called Quirk & […]
Best Breakfast in Coffs Harbour! NSW, Australia
Sticky Date Pancakes with Caramel Sauce and Vanilla Ice Cream Close up of the insides Dreamy sauce Maybe I’ve overdone it with the photos but these babies are GOOD! Surf Club Restaurant and Bar Coffee with a view Totally smitten (to borrow a term from a blogge…
The Majestic Spa by Spa Village, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Flowers in a Tea Cup at The Majestic Spa Kuala Lumpur Majestic Spa Pool, The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur Reception at The Majestic Spa Pimm’s Welcome Cocktail Treatment Room Aromatherapy Oils Antique Wash Basin The Majestic Spa, by Spa Village, The Majest…
Da On, Fine Korean Cuisine, Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur
Da On, Fine Korean Cuisine, Pavilion One of the rooms for shoeless seating in Da On Seol Jung Mae Gold Special Reserve – Can you see the edible gold flakes? Assorted Korean Side Dishes – Refillable Free of Charge Modum Jeon (selection fo Korean pancake…
Dom Pérignon Champagne Brunch, Circus, Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
* Note Circus is now closed. Circus Interior and Spanish and Peruvian Chefs Moet & Chandon and Dom Perignon – the liquids attracting the crowds Seafood Starters and Hot Dishes Cheese Platter Cold Cuts Eggs Made to Order The Buffet Risotto Station The ba…
La Mexicana, New Menu 2013, Ampang, Malaysia
New Year, New Resolutions The New Year brings new resolutions and La Mexicana has exciting things in store or guests in 2013. Starting with extended opening hours, clients can now visit seven days a week from 12noon until 11pm, 365 days a year. Lunch, dinner, after…