The Yum List recently chatted with Executive Chef Tommy, of the Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur about his history in the culinary scene and his and the Hyatt’s philosophy on food. Chef Tommy – Executive Chef Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur How did you …
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Time Out Food Awards 2012, Malaysia
Thanks to Time Out KL, here are their readers’ picks of the Best Restaurants in Kuala Lumpur for 2012. Restaurants were shortlisted and voted by KLites themselves, so you could say these are the ‘people’s choice’ awards. Some are on The …
Best Hotels in Kuala Lumpur 2012, Malaysia
This is by no means an exhaustive list and will require much more research in 2013, but so far here are my favourite Kuala Lumpur hotel stays of 2012 with a link to my review. Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, City Centre – spectacular views from every roo…
Best Bubbly Brunches, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
It’s no secret that The Yum List likes a good drop of wine or two. Funned up with the addition of bubbles, or an exotic twist in the form of sake, brunch in Kuala Lumpur is a diverting way to pass a Sunday. Here are The Yum List’s pick of […]
La Frontera, Jaya one, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
La Frontera, Sol of Mexico By Sam Gibbs The delicous Chipotle and Chili Soup Mexican cuisine has always been one of my favourite pursuits. Sadly the number of restaurants serving authentic Mexican food is a bit of a rarity in these parts. However tucked into the liv…
Amadeus Bistro, Sunday Bubbly Brunch, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Free Flow Prosecco Minestrone Soup Salmon and steamed veggies Lamb Beef Wellington Amadeus Bistro and Wine Bar, Sunday Bubbly Brunch Words by Sam Gibbs Photos by James Hipkiss Sunday means so many things to us all. Whether lounging in bed with a good book and hot cu…
Modestos, Embassy View, Jalan Ampang, KL
Appetizers Mushroom Cannelloni Grilled Tenderloin Dessert Modesto’s @ Embassy View, Jalan Ampang Words by Polly Szantor * CLOSED The latest Modesto’s opened recently on Jalan Ampang and it’s pretty darned sassy. The air-conditioned interior is bright and ai…
Serai @ Life Centre, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Polly Szantor enjoys Christmas fare at the latest Serai Restaurant It’s pleasant to sit in this newly opened Halal restaurant. Half of the room is an atrium, which allows plenty of light and creates a bright, airy space. Although I was there to sample …
Christmas Lights Up at the Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Christmas Tree Lighting at the Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur When you reach 50 somethingish and having lived far from my home country for many years the traditional magic of Christmas tends to fade somewhat. The humdrum of business, meetings, anxi…
Christmas Lights Up at the Prince Hotel & Residences, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Carollers surround the Christmas tree at the Prince Hotel and Residence Kuala Lumpur PRINCE HOTEL & RESIDENCE KUALA LUMPUR WELCOMES THE HOLIDAY SEASON On 5 December 2012, Prince Hotel & Residence Kuala Lumpur celebrated the beginning of Christ…
Mandara Spa, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Malaysia
Outdoor Bathroom Treatment Room with Garden View Spa Products Choice of Aromatherapy Oils Luxurious Elemis Spa and Skincare Products Mandara Spa, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Mandara Spa Transcend. Transform. Trust the moment. Mandara Spa Cele…
Best Pizza in the City! Delucca, Changkat Bukit Bintang, Malaysia
Best Pizza in Kuala Lumpur! *** Sadly Delucca has recently closed. 🙁 I will write this post up deservedly a little later, but am so excited to share what hubby and I think is the best pizza we’ve tasted in Kuala Lumpur, that I couldn’t wait to post a few […]