La Bodega has grown into an institution in Malaysia for those seeking a friendly and affordable place to meet over wine, cocktails and delicious Spanish cuisine. First established in Bangsar in 1999, it has taken over the city with its reputation for a no-nons…
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La Scala, An Italian Xmas, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall The understated elegance of La Scala sparkles at the moment with a silvery Christmas twinkle. You already know how much we love this place for an elegant dinner, a romantic liaison or a special event, but now t…
Mercat Barcelona Gastrobar, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall If you’re hankering for a true taste of Spain and find yourself in Bangsar any day soon, may I suggest that you drop into Mercat? Just pop across the road from Bangsar Village II to find an oasis of old word Euro…
Cucina -Pure Italian, Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel
Cucina – Pure Italian Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel The glittery Victoria Harbour is all the décor that is needed at Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel’s Italian restaurant, Cucina. With glass walls the only things dividing diners from the stunning night scene, the …
Estilo Tapas Bar and Charcoal Grill, Publika, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Estilo Tapas Bar and Charcoal Grill, Publika Estilo Tapas Bar and Charcoal Grill, Publika Words by Polly Szantor Photos by The Yum List aka Monica Tindall Once in a blue moon, we come across a gem of a restaurant. It may have been staring us in the face, but until […]
Maison Francaise, Elegant French Cuisine, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Maison Francaise Maison Francaise, New Chef, New Menu Words by Patricia Podersok Photos by The Yum List aka Monica Tindall The chic elegance of Maison Francaise can handily seduce a gourmand under the best of circumstances, but add a new chef to the mix and n…
Cuisine Gourmet by Nathalie, MIGF Menu, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Divinity in a Dessert at Cuisine Gourmet by Nathalie Cuisine Gourmet by Nathalie MIGF 2014 Menu Walled one side by glass with a verdant backdrop, and the other with smoky grey and chestnut prints brightened with colourful abstract artwork, the ambience of Cuis…
Rendez-Vous, French Restaurant, Bangsar, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall The mere mention of a “French” restaurant in KL tends to conjure up images of white tablecloths, waiters in black tie, meals wrapped in sophistication, and of course, a hefty price tag to accommodate it all. …
An Austrian Affair – Chef Gottfried Prantl, The Club, Saujana Resort
Monica Tindall For a very short time KLites are invited to partake in a refined Austrian stimulation of the senses at The Restaurant, The Club Saujana Resort. Internationally renowned Austrian chef Gottfried Prantl is in town for only four days and has a line u…
Sunday Tiffin Lunch, Colonial Cafe, The Majestic Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Colonial Cafe, Sunday Tiffin Lunch followed by Cocktails at the Smoke House, The Majestic Hotel Words by Brooke Keel Video by Anthony Jegu Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) The scene at the Majestic is one that transports the guest back in time, where the imme…
Senja, Italian Restaurant, Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Entrance to Senja, Italian Restaurant, Saujana Hotel Senja, Italian Restaurant, Saujana Hotel Words by Brooke Keel Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) During our stay at The Club at the Saujana Resort, one of our favorite experiences was an evening of dining …
Vineria.IT, Bangsar Shopping Centre
Vineria.IT, Italian Hospitality Words: Han Sen Hau Photos: Monica Tindall *Vineria is now closed My obsession with the Golden Girls is no secret to my colleagues. That timeless classic in television history featuring four women in their golden years… There’s …