Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
InterContinental Kuala Lumpur Monica Tindall How often would you sign up for a weekend getaway if you could skip the time, money and energy taken to get there? If it was accompanied by a good deal, I might do it every weekend. Given the current global situation, it’s …
Afternoon Tea InterContinental Kuala Lumpur Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan The setting for afternoon tea at InterContinental Kuala Lumpur in OneSixFive Lounge is wonderfully relaxing. Giant windows overlook a peaceful Japanese-style garden …
Tao Chinese Cuisine Monica Tindall Tao Chinese Cuisine is a beautiful restaurant in InterContinental Kuala Lumpur. Classical virtues of hospitality take centre stage, and Chef Wong Lian You presents traditional recipes reinvented. We’re here for dinner but …
Superfine KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Ampang loses, but PJ wins with the closing of The Lolla Co in Amp Walk and the reinvention of Superfine café in Seventeen Mall. While we’re sad to see the former site shut down, those living around Seksyen 17 s…
La Boca Latino Bar, Pavilion La Boca Latino Bar KL Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan Since our beloved Casa Latina, La Mexicana and El Maiz restaurants have closed down we’ve been hard-pressed to find authentic Latin American food in Kual…
Healthy Restaurants KL Monica Tindall With New Year’s Resolutions set, here’s a list of Healthy Restaurants KL to assist you to keep your good intentions. Healthy Restaurants KL Damai Studio & Café Housed in a peaceful bungalow on the edge of downtown KL, Dam…
Instaworthy Cafes in KL Monica Tindall Smart restauranteurs in Kuala Lumpur are no longer only giving attention to food and service, but also capitalising on the Insta-trend to draw a crowd. Marketing strategists recognise the influence of social media and pur…
New Year’s Eve Kuala Lumpur 2020 Do you have Christmas booked and are now wondering what to do for New Year’s Eve Kuala Lumpur 2020? Here I’ve collated the various flyers of happenings around the city for New Year 2020 in KL. Celebration menus, p…
Hidden Bars in KL Monica Tindall Half the fun of a hidden bar is dragging your friend down a dark alley and saying, “trust me,” as you confidently dodge unknown dangers and pull your mate to safety through a concealed door, later to be rewarded with liqu…
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…
Nam Restaurant Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Rich Callahan From the team who brought you Kenny Hills Bakers, Kenny Hills Bistro and Nourish comes Nam restaurant in Bukit Damansara. Housed on the ground floor of Republik, a refurbished colonial-style build…
New Craft Cocktails KL Words: Kitty Noble Photos: Richard Callahan KL has a plethora of cool, hip bars whipping up some fantastic craft cocktails. To stay on top of the game, however, they must continually curate and refine menus to remain competitive. Only ju…