Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Ramadan Communal Table Menu – Château Dionne Words: Joanna Florento Photos: Ivan Chong Like a longstanding conversation with a cherished friend, we pick up with Château Dionne right where we left off. This time, Chef Andy Choy welcomed us with a Ramadan Co…
Global Discovery Menu – DC Restaurant by Darren Chin TTDI Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Monica Tindall Creative evolution often sparks debate, particularly when an artist has established a strong identity. Think of The Beatles’ psychedeli…
Pickle – Chinatown Kuala Lumpur Words: Chris Lentner Photos: Han Sen Hau Where I come from, the pickle is an afterthought. At best, it’s a mound of sour cabbage used to break up a fatty meal; at worst, it’s a flaccid cucumber you awkwardly nibble because you at…
Nikaku by Azabu – Malaya-mae Omakase, Lot 10 Words: Karen SantosuossoPhotos: Matt Wehner In a city with new omakase spots popping up by the dozen, Nikaku’s new 12-course Malaya-mae Omakase stands out. While most of the fish for the sushi courses still come…
Best Upscale Dining in KL, 2024 Kuala Lumpur is blessed with elevated and elegant dining options. Here’s our top pick of restaurants for the best upscale dining experiences in KL in 2024. (Click on the title links for full details.) Best Upscale Dining in KL…
Torito Peruvian-Japanese Kitchen, Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur Words: Stephen ReidPhotos: Han Sen Hau Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur opened its doors in June 2018 amidst the Golden Triangle, Malaysia’s commercial, shopping and entertainment hub. Alth…
Jwala Kuala Lumpur – Contemporary Northern Indian Fine Dining Words: Caroline Lai Photos: Han Sen Hau Located on the second floor of Block E at The Five, Jwala Kuala Lumpur makes an immediate impression with striking abstract art pieces crafted aptly from …
JustGood Private Dining Words: Karen Santosuosso Photos: Han Sen Hau Have you ever dreamt about having a 5-star meal with a personalised and curated menu without leaving the comfort of your own home? It is now a real possibility here in KL! Chef Malcolm Goh and his t…
Pícaro Kitchen Party KL – Spanish Tapas & Bar Words: Monica Tindall Photos: Peter Tan Pícaro means cheeky or rogue in Spanish, and introducing Pícaro Kitchen Party to Kuala Lumpur brings a welcome injection of fun and vibrancy to the KL dining scene. Tapas, co…
Nomadic Trails – New Menu at Nadodi KL Words: Karen Santosuosso Photos: Monica Tindall Nadodi has been on my list of places to try since moving to Malaysia. Earning a spot on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants and selected by the Michelin guide, Nadodi highlights th…
Beca Tea x Terra Dining – Zero-proof Botanical Pairing Words: Carol Chin & Monica Tindall Photos: Monica Tindall You’ll often find The Yum List at wine-paired dinners, but a zero-proof pairing is not usually our thing. However, we know and trust the t…
An evian® Experience: DC Restaurant x Maison Dunand Words: Jacob Weber Photos: Monica Tindall It’s not often we have the privilege of being fed by a chef helming a Michelin-starred restaurant. It’s even rarer to enjoy an exceptional menu created by two chefs lead…