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ADHOC Bangkok – A Farm-to-fork Modern Thai Experience Words: Alison Christ Photos: Monica Tindall One evening last week, I was exploring my new hood in Bangkok with my rescue dog, Rave. He was doing his usual sniffing around, and I happened to look up and see …
Oriental Residence Bangkok – Wireless Road Monica Tindall Like a home away from home (or the home you wish to have), Oriental Residence Bangkok provides comfort and luxury in the heart of Bangkok. You couldn’t dream of a better location for business …
Riviera Poolside Brunch by Nizza, Sofitel Damansara Kuala Lumpur Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Peter Tan Sunday brunch is booming in the heart of Bukit Damansara. At the Riviera Poolside Brunch by Nizza at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara, I mean that quite literall…
Café Claire at Oriental Residence Bangkok Monica Tindall Tucked away in the corner of Oriental Residence’s ground floor, Café Claire is the property’s all-day-dining restaurant. The French-styled bistro serves a European menu supported by a page of Thai favo…
Qi Bar KL – Hidden Oriental Cocktail Bar, Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Monica Tindall Chinatown, a bustling hub of tradition and modernity rubbing against each other, sometimes jarringly, has always been renowned for its vibrant s…
137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok Monica Tindall A getaway to Bangkok is always a welcome adventure and a stay at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences Bangkok puts me right at the heart of the action. At the same time, the property offers a stylish and peac…
Chef Fabio Brambilla’s Menu at Mandarin Grill KL Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau Stepping into the Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, we are greeted by a blend of elegance and comfort. The warm woods, the soft fabrics, and the stunning artwork …
Pícaro Kitchen Party KL – Spanish Tapas & Bar Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Peter Tan Pícaro means cheeky or rogue in Spanish, and introducing Pícaro Kitchen Party to Kuala Lumpur brings a welcome injection of fun and vibrancy to the KL dining scene. Tapas, co…
Jeff’s Cellar, The Banjaran Hotsprings Retreat Words: Jacob WeberPhotos: Han Sen Hau What’s the oldest restaurant you can think of? Something from the 70s? Maybe even the 17th century? How about 260 million years old? OK, technically, Jeff’…
La Pané Pizza Restaurant, Taman Melawati Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Matt Wehner Monica has long been a fan of Miss Ellie Tea House in the tranquil neighbourhood of Taman Melawati. Back when the International School of Kuala Lumpur had its elementary campus just …
50 Malaysian Faves – The Yum List’s Beloved Eat-Stay-Spa Picks with Discounts to Celebrate the The Yum List Turning 50 Monica Tindall In celebration of my 50th birthday this October 7, I’ve compiled a list of 50 Malaysian Faves, including my f…
Beca Tea x Terra Dining – Zero-proof Botanical Pairing Words: Carol Chin & Monica Tindall Photos: Monica Tindall You’ll often find The Yum List at wine-paired dinners, but a zero-proof pairing is not usually our thing. However, we know and trust the t…