Kuala Lumpur

Marble 8, Valentine’s Day Menu, Kuala Lumpur

Looking to make an unforgettable impression this Valentine’s Day? Imagine: having a reservation at one of the most talked about restaurants in the city; waiters attired in suits offering superb service; dining tables dressed with the finest cutlery and gla…

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Valentine’s Day, Cedar on 15, Impiana KLCC

Words:  Louise Miller    Photos: Monica Tindall The elegance and contemporary feel of the bright and airy restaurant area are what characterise my first impression of Cedar on 15. The glossy black lacquered tables, red and cream upholstered chairs and meta…

Chinese New Year, Sheraton Imperial KL

By Louise Miller   The year of the goat came a little early for The Yum List when we sampled a range of delicious dishes that will be on offer at The Sheraton Imperial’s Celestial Court over Chinese New Year. The opening course was as one would expect, Yee Sang […]

My Elephant, Thai Restaurant, Ampang

My Elephant Patricia Podorsek and Monica Tindal It’s rare to find a restaurant in KL that actively seeks LESS promotion and marketing for their fare, but the franchise of My Elephant, with five stores in the greater KL area, has a completely different vision for th…

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Colonial Café, Lunch, The Majestic Hotel KL

Yesterday we returned to Colonial Café to dine on some of our old favourites, and with a second night at KL’s most iconic hotel, we’re gifted the chance of a subsequent visit. Follow this link for photos and recommendations of our previous day’s samplings, and see b…

The Naked Lunch Box, Healthy Food Delivery, KL

“Serving Real Food Since 2014” The contemporary Western diet has had a lot of bad press for a number of years now for its ill-health inducing trends. Lifestyle diseases are apparently the biggest killers in the developed world. Sadly this trend of poor food cho…

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Donna Spa, Starhill Gallery, Kuala Lumpur

We never expected to find such a peaceful, Balinese inspired spa in the heart of bustling Kuala Lumpur. Somehow, however, the designers of Donna Spa have managed to bring a little piece of Bali right here to us at the top of KL’s most stylish shopping mall, Starhi…

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Okonomi, Sushi and Japanese, Publika

“What’s your roll?” Words:  Annelene Svingen     Photos: Monica Tindall Okonomi is a fantastic little spot in Publika that you might not come across on your regular stroll through the mall. Situated in one of the side streets off The Square, sushi lovers are w…

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The Rebellious Chickpea, Lunch Delivery, KL

“Eat to live, and live to eat.” Continuing our search for nutritious and trouble-free eating, we try out Rebellious Chickpea. I smile and find myself nodding in agreement as I browse their Facebook page. “The Rebellious Chickpea gets a little upset when she …

Shook! Mad Hatter’s Champagne Brunch, KL

Where’s the Mad Hatter? – Shook! Mad Hatter’s Champagne Brunch Photos: Monica Tindall A leader in the arena of champagne brunches, Shook! at Feast Village in Starhill Gallery opened a new themed brunch this past Sunday with all the great fo…

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Dah Makan, Healthy Lunch Delivery, Kuala Lumpur

Dah Makan, Healthy Lunch Delivery, Kuala Lumpur “free delivery and no minimum order” Our pursuit for nutritious lunches delivered to our desks carries on this week with Dah Makan. Aiming to make “eating healthy ridiculously simple,” the team produces gourme…

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The Lean Canteen, Healthy Lunch Delivery, KL

And… our third foray into the healthy food delivery scene rewards us with a wonderful selection of hot meals, a step up in nutrition information provided to customers, and the convenience of vacuum packing. The Lean Canteen team has created a fabulous range of h…