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Traditional Afternoon Tea 1885 * 1885 is now closed. Check out the new renovations of the Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang and afternoon tea at Palm Court here. As the heat of the day reaches its intensity and the sun begins its slow descent, 1885 is an elegant res…
Monica Tindall The glorious Georgian style mansion built on the estate of Sir Francis Light, founder of Penang, which has been meticulously restored celebrating its former elegance and grandeur, is home to one of Penang’s small, but growing, number of fine d…
A pianist softly caresses the ivory and warm lighting glows from the lofty ceilings. White marble-topped dark wood tables, softened with chalk and navy cushions, dot the grand dining room. Blue and white ceramics adorn glass shelvin…
“A vision of W Hotels” Fun, funky and frivolous, the atmosphere at Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral is certainly more of a diversion than seriousness. It is however ideally located and fitted for business, so those contemporaries, whose chosen stress relief might …
Coffee! A Sweet Time at Nosh Words by Kristin Cosgrove Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) “Creating desserts is much more than just baking and slicing a cake and then plopping it on a plate – it’s an art,” says owner of Nosh, Judith Takada. A bubbly pers…
The entrance is cute, but easy to miss. It’s on the left hand side as you drive into Jalan H 3. Miss Ellie Tea House Words by Kirsten Durward Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Step up the floral decorated steps, to find a quiet hidden gem secreted under […]
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…
BreadFruits BreadFruits Words by Polly Szantor Photos by The Yum List Bread Fruits Cafe is an up-and-coming addition to the dining options in Desa Sri Hartamas. In addition to serving delicious breakfast and lunch dishes, they also sell top quality fresh fruit …
Grill 582 Grill 582, MIGF 2013 Menu For the month of October elegant dining restaurants around the city will be abuzz with special menus vying to gain the position of Best Restaurant in the Malaysian International Gourmet Festival, (MIGF) 2013. Grill 582’s Chef S…
The Yum List devoured some delicious French cuisine and munched on even more divine French pastries and European style breads while chatting with Christophe Chatron-Michaud, owner of Yeast Bistronomy, Bangsar. What do you do and how did you got into the industr…
Malaysian International Gourmet Festival, MIGF 2013 “Cool Chefs: Cooking With Attitude!” 1st to 31st October 2013 Kuala Lumpur, 19th August 2013 The 13th Malaysia International Gourmet Festival, MIGF, one of the region’s most celebrated and eagerly anticip…
Ox Eye Cookies Childhood Memories Afternoon Tea, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Words by Polly Szantor Photos by The Yum List Every month, the Sheraton Imperial Hotel’s Executive Pastry Chef Chan Eng Hua creates a new theme for Afternoon Tea in Pavilions Lounge…