Malaysia International Gourmet Festival, MIGF 2014 The Malaysia International Gourmet Festival is coming soon! For the whole month of October elegant dining restaurants around the city put together special menus highlighting the culinary delights t…
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Clifford Pier, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore
Clifford Pier, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore The Clifford Pier, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore The recently launched (May 2014) destination restaurant, The Clifford Pier, is also one of the city’s oldest landmarks. Built in 1933 as the jetty for arriving s…
Interview with Thomas Brack, General Manager, The 9th Floor, Phuket, Thailand
General Manager Thomas Brack and Team at The 9th Floor Interview with Thomas Brack, General Manager, The 9th Floor, Phuket What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I spent a long time, 1978 – 1995, in the textile business which involved a lot …
Mozaic, French Cuisine, Local Ingredients, Ubud
“It’s more than a meal. It’s an experience. It’s a destination restaurant.” Nicola Scaramuzzino, Mozaic’s general manager, tells us. “We don’t expect everybody to like everything. It’s about being playful with food and challenging perceptions.” And… with ov…
Hit & Mrs., Bangsar, Set Lunch, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Semi al Fresco Dining, Hit & Mrs. Bangsar Hit & Mrs., Set Lunch, Bangsar Words by Manveen Maan Photos by The Yum List The name itself evokes intrigue, so it’s no surprise that Hit & Mrs has garnered somewhat of a following, eager to sample the ingenious d…
M Marini Caffe, KLCC, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
M Marini Caffe M Marini Caffe Caviar, Champagne, Caffe M Marini Caffe is unashamedly a place to be seen. Set on the concourse of the third tower in KLCC, between lush labels such as Cartier and Armani, there’s nothing secretive about it. This grand opulent habitat i…
Tiffin Room, Raffles, Singapore
To encounter an elegant slice of Singapore’s colonial heritage, Tiffin Room at Raffles should be on your “essential to-visit” list. Well noted for its fine service, graceful ambience and a generous spread of Asian and international cuisines, it’s fashionabl…
IPPUDO, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ippudo, Bangsar Shopping Centre IPPUDO Ramen Dining, Bangsar Shopping Centre Words by Monica Clear Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Known for it’s upscale ramen dining, but described as “not just a ramen restaurant”, the latest IPPUDO venue at Bangsar Sh…
Interview with Frederic Boulay, Executive Chef of The Chedi Sakala Bali, Indonesia
Frederic Boulay, Executive Chef of The Chedi Sakala Bali In a recent trip to Bali, The Yum List had the exquisite pleasure of dining at Sakala Bali. After a wonderful meal, Executive Chef Frederic Boulay filled us in on some of his thoughts on food and the restaurant …
Best Italian Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur 2014, Malaysia
We do love a good Italian meal and lucky for us there are some fabulous chefs around the city making pasta from scratch and offering up a good variety of Italian fare, from strictly traditional to modern versions of classic recipes. Here’s our pick of: …
Feringgi Grill, White Asparagus Menu, Rasa Sayang
Feringgi Grill White Asparagus Promotion at Feringgi Grill Fine dining is rare on the island of Penang. Best known for its spectacular street food and bargain prices, higher-end eateries are few and far between. But when you’re looking for something special, th…
Mozaic Beach Club, Kerobokan, Bali, Indonesia
Mozaic has been one of those names synonymous with an exceptional food and beverage experience in Bali for as long as I’ve been visiting the island. Executive chef James Ephraim, formerly sous chef at the highly esteemed Mozaic Ubud, is now in charge of the rela…