Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
There are so many excellent, fancy restaurants in Ubud that it’s easy to ignore the small, local warungs, and anyway it can be quite scary to try them, especially if you’re eating on your own. I was fortunate to have friends who recommended Ayu’s, and it’s the pe…
Tatsu, InterContinental Kuala Lumpur – 88 Splendid Dishes Award-winning, and one of very few chefs to hold the Fugu or Puffer Fish license, Chef Tetsuya Yanagida of Tatsu InterContinental Kuala Lumpur is a man with a reputation. With over 10 years in Malay…
Here’s a list of my favourite boutique hotels around Malaysia and links to their reviews. Cameron Highlands Tanjong Jara Resort Cameron Highlands Cameron Highlands Resort Terangganu Tanjong Jara Resort Campbell House Penang Yeng Keng Hotel, Pe…
The intelligent, caring and warm hearted, celebrity Chef Ken Hom Celebrity Chef Ken Hom has published over 34 books printed in 13 different languages and starred in eight television series. He is, what some describe, as the founder of TV cooking shows. Bringing C…
Mezze’s, Sommelier, Sebastien, Talks Sauvignon Blanc with The Yum List Mezze 132 Jalan Kasah Medan Damansara 50490 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia +6 03 2095 0122 www.mezze.my …
Al Fresco seating at the Red Tomato Restaurant and Lounge Langkawi Banana Pancakes Nicoise Salad Red Tomato Restaurant and Lounge, Langkawi One of our favourite spots to eat in Langkawi is the Red Tomato Restaurant and Lounge on Pantai Cenang. The atmosphere is f…
The Yum List chats with Dinesh Kumar, rockstar Sommelier and Operations Manager of Le Midi and Midi 57, Bangsar. What drew you to a career in the Food and Beverage industry? I started off in the music scene playing undergorund rock gigs in Germany after finishing st…
Busy staff at Kuppa Deli Lots of fresh healthy options Cold Cuts Steak French Press Coffee Kuppa Deli by Thailand correspondent, Elizabeth Kendle Hearty Soups I’ve mentioned before how much I love my coffee. So my favourite place for coffee in Bangkok has t…
Seafood and Salad at Serena Brasserie’s Dinner Buffet Roast Lamb and Grilled Fish Stall Steaming Dim Sum Serena Brasserie, InterContinental Hotel Kuala Lumpur Serena Brasserie, InterContinental Kuala Lumpur’s all day dining restaurant, is a lovely w…
Royal Langkawi Yacht Club Bathroom and Edu-Cat Catamaran Kitchen and Living Area of the Edu-Cat Catamaran One of the four double bedroomsEdu-Cat – A Luxury Sailing Catamaran for Private Crewed Charter, Langkawi A recent visit to Langkawi enabled us to ca…
Chinese Dumplings RM14 Duck Rolls RM12 Potato and Leek Soup RM14 Asparagus and Beef Bacon RM16 Chicken Char Siew RM20 Chicken Tikka Marsala RM26 Nasi Kerabu RM24 Oreo Cheesecake RM18 Passionfruit Creme Brûlée RM18 TwentyOne Kitchen+Bar, Changkat Bukit Bintan…
Living in South East Asia I’m fortunate to have access to some of the best spa experiences in the world. Here are a few of my favourites in Malaysia with my “reason to visit” and a link to a more detailed review. Soon to come… my top pic…