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The Chow Kit – Simplified Luxury Monica Tindall Once forgotten suburbs in Kuala Lumpur are receiving renewed attention, and The Chow Kit epitomizes the possibilities of finding value in overlooked places. Somewhat resembling the intrigue of discovering a spe…
Best Views in KL Here we track down some of the best views in KL with some of the city’s top rooftop restaurants and bars. Vertigo With a 280-degree balcony wrapping around the rooftop, there is not a bad seat in the house. As the word got out about this […]
Christmas in KL 2019 Here’s a round-up of the happenings we’ve received about where to celebrate Christmas in KL 2019. The list includes festive offerings from restaurants, bars and hotels in Kuala Lumpur. There seems to be something for all sorts o…
Monica Tindall Disclaimer: This is not your usual tourist list. This compilation of the top 10 restaurants in KL to take visitors was curated especially for my parents’ recent visit to Kuala Lumpur. They are from country Australia with sensitive tummies a…
Brunch just might be the favourite meal of us Yum Listers. Leisurely hours spent lingering over a mélange of delights, washing them down with a tipple or three and bottomless cups of coffee to go with – really, what is there not to like? KL has no shortage of places […]
Monica Tindall Brunch is making a comeback in KL and we’re sure happy to have our Sunday plans taken care of with the list of quality offerings returning to the city. Gone are the days of mass buffets, enormous amounts of waste, and food that’s dry around the edges fro…
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall Relentless nomad that I am, it is never a problem for me to toss a toothbrush and a change of clothes into a bag and head off for some crazy adventure. Long hikes, palm-lined beaches, gritty markets… I applau…
Words: Claire Matheson Photos: Monica Tindall Wine purists have long argued the superiority of Old World wines over New World, arguing the terroir of such regions – the soil, climate, aspect, elevation, slope, surrounding vegetation and traditions of the …
De Bortoli Family Winemakers Words: Katrina de Laszlo Photos: Monica Tindall The residents of Kuala Lumpur were recently fortunate to receive a visit from one of Australia’s most celebrated winemakers: the De Bortoli Family Winemakers. Steve Webber, Chief …
The Yum List has had another very fortunate year filled with travel, spa and divine food experiences. Again we have had the chance to sample more than our tummies need and humbly bow down to our graceful hosts, passionate chefs, inventive mixologists and all of the …
Here’s our third round of favourite restaurants visited in Kuala Lumpur for the third quarter of 2013. Click on each title to see the full review. Best Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur, July – September, 2013 Hit and Mrs. – we love their new brunch me…
Here’s Part 2 of The Yum List’s Favourite Cocktails in Kuala Lumpur Marini’s on 57 – mixologist Junior makes some of the best cocktails in the city. Try any of his Signature drinks and you won’t be disappointed. MariniR…