Words: R.P. Lawrence Photos: Monica Tindall Nowadays it seems like there’s a new “naughty” restaurant popping up every day in KL. But while these restaurants are naughty in name only, the new signature cocktails at The Point are not playing name games. These …
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Rama V, Fine Thai Cuisine, Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Malaysia
Words: Monica Larrieu Photos: Monica Tindall Nestled in the urban setting of the embassy-lined U-Thant neighborhood, Rama V is an idyllic tropical oasis becoming of an authentic Thai fine dining experience, offering a momentary refuge from the hustle and …
Al Nafoura, Yemeni Cuisine, Wangsa Maju, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Aisling Cullen Photos: Monica Tindall Living in Malaysia, there is no shortage of exotic cuisines. From the large variety of local dishes, Italian pizzerias, American brasseries and Australian coffee roasters, Malaysia attracts a truly intern…
El Meson, Spanish Restaurant, Desa Park City, Kuala Lumpur
El Meson, Spanish Restaurant El Meson, Spanish Restaurant has now been rebranded as Cafe Deli by El Meson. Check out The Yum List for the most updated revamp. Words: Matt Jones Photos: Monica Tindall If you’re looking for that taste of Spain in your non-…
Award Winning Chef Lino Sauro Brings Sicilian Cuisine to The Library, The Ritz-Carlton
Monica Tindall Multi award-winning executive chef Lino Sauro from the acclaimed Gattopardo Ristorante di Mare in Singapore graces the kitchen of The Library at The Ritz-Carlton, KualaLumpur for five days this week. Chef Lino, originally from Sicily and curre…
The Daily Grind, Gourmet Burgers, Ampang
Monica Tindall Burger lovers might know The Daily Grind from their outlet in Bangsar. They are one of few restaurants in Malaysia that can claim to be an original. Hitting the scene back in 2008 they pioneered the path for gourmet burger joints across the country. S…
Paper Plates at Art Printing Works (APW), Bangsar – KL Hotspot for Hip Eateries
Currently KL’s hottest location for food and beverage, you can visit Art Printing Works (APW) at just about anytime during the day and find it filled with gourmands, Instagrammers lining up the perfect shot, and a whole bunch of those-in-the-know hunting …
Via Pre, Friendly Italian Restaurant, Damansara
Words: Aisling Cullen Photos: Monica Tindall Living in the city centre has its benefits – lots of shops and amenities are on my doorstep, good restaurants and bars are within a 5 minute reach… but with life in KLCC, you can never get away from the constant noise […]
Milligram Cafe, Coffee and Eatery, Taman Mayang Jaya
Words: Heather Onderick Photos: Monica Tindall Deep in Petaling Jaya, Taman Mayang Jaya, to be exact, lies Milligram coffee, a cafe packed with PJ’s trendsetters, reminiscent of Brooklyn’s Park Slope neighborhood. With blinds outside to shade the outsid…
Monnalisa Italian Restaurant, Neighbourhood Neapolitan, Hartamas Shopping Centre
Words: Louise Miller Photos: Monica Tindall My first glimpse of Carmine left me in no doubt that he was the owner of Monnalisa. Standing with an unmistakably proprietorial pride in the middle of the restaurant, the Italian’s initially formidable aura immed…
Re-opening of Lemon Garden at Shangri-La Hotel KL
Words: Joanna McCall Photos: Monica Tindall It was pouring down with rain as I made my way towards the Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur, brolly in hand and feet soaked through from splashing through puddles. Despite this, I was glad to be walking – it was Fr…
Pulp by Papa Palheta, Art Printing Works (APW), Bangsar – An Epicurean Tale
Words: Margaret Elizabeth Photos: Monica Tindall Situated in the leafy yet bustling former Art Printing Works site in Jalan Riong, Bangsar, is Pulp by Papa Palheta aka Pulp; an eco system that is everything coffee. The interior cleverly incorporates a coff…