What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I’m a corporate chef at Botanica+Co. Having been in this industry for about 20 years now, I must say that I really do take a lot of pride in what I do, and I have to thank my […]
Tag: Kuala Lumpur
Bowery Kitchen and Bar, Publika, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Aisling Cullen Photos: Monica Tindall To me, New York really does epitomise the best of America. And, if you are in a Big Apple state of mind, you should check out Bowery Kitchen and Bar which has recently opened in Publika. This spot has picked the best of […]
Afternoon Tea at The Lobby Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton, KL
Words: Margaret Elizabeth Photos: Monica Tindall Imagine that you enter a marble tiled palace ushered into the restful sounds of violin and piano. Chandeliers sparkle above you as you slip gracefully into an oversized armchair and sink delightfully into its …
Supperclub KL, There’s More to TREC KL Than Nightclubs Alone
Patricia Podorsek Monica Tindall Perhaps better known for its hopping nightlife, the newly opened TREC KL also brings al fresco dining to the city during the pleasant hours of the early evening. Most prominent among the restaurants along the pedestrian st…
EOS Wellness, A Luxury Spa & Wellness Centre, Kuala Lumpur
There’s no doubt that we’re spoiled for choice when it comes to spas in Malaysia: from an affordable foot rub to a full luxury experience you can find it all here. Centres that provide a full range of spa services, beauty treatments, expert consultants and fitness c…
The Blue Cow Butcher, Quality Australian Meat Delivery, Kuala Lumpur
Real Fresh Food for Real Fresh People High quality Australian cuts of meat. A huge range of beef, lamb, pork and chicken butchered to order. An easy to use website. Fuss-free delivery. It’s obvious that The Blue Cow Butcher’s recently launched on-line service is g…
Bites of Chile, An Evening at The Ritz Carlton, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Hannah Staley Photos: Monica Tindall It’s not often one gets invited to The Ritz-Carlton and when the invite includes the opportunity to sample some fine Chilean wines and high quality cuisine, as part of a ‘Bites from Chile’ evening hosted in associa…
Ee Lim, Raw Cake Maker and Founder of Freaking Wholesome, KL
What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I am a raw cake maker at Freaking Wholesome. I got the inspiration to start this project when I moved back from Bermuda 1 1/2 years ago. I realised that there were not many dessert options available in […]
Kenny Hills Bistro, Bukit Tunku, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Aisling Cullen Photos: Monica Tindall ** Currently closed. Over a year ago I was lucky enough to get an invite to review Kenny Hills Bakers – a beautiful artisan bakery with delicious brunch dishes nestled in a leafy area off Bukit Tunku. Just over a year la…
DC Comics Super Heroes Cafe, Pavilion, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Monica Larrieu Photos: Monica Tindall Riddle me this, what happens when you combine a Superhero-packed adventure with great food? Shazam! The DC Comics Super Heroes Cafe in Pavilion Mall, that’s what happens! This relatively new joint reall…
Luce Osteria Contemporanea, KL
Words: Alan Mclean Photos: Monica Tindall In the week that followed my visit to Luce Osteria Contemporanea I was waking up to thoughts of Italian pizza. But those were not the thoughts that troubled me. The challenge I faced was to say something meaningful a…
La Mexicana, Tequila Paired Menu, Kuala Lumpur
*** Sadly, La Mexicana is now closed. Words: Jordan Johnson Photos: Monica Tindall Authenticity is a difficult quality to achieve. People will often go to great lengths to find and enjoy the ever-elusive “authentic” culinary experience, and – more often than …