Salt Tapas and Bar, Pepper’s Sentosa Seminyak Salt Tapas and Bar, Pepper’s Sentosa Seminyak The website blurb says Salt Tapas and Bar “celebrates friendship, good wine and great food.” Good start. The mix of Australian and Spanish, with Aussie celebrity …
Muugu Garden Bistro and Bar, Bukit Bintang, KL
Muugu – plenty of parking and a great garden for functions Do You Want To Go To Muugu? Words by Han Sen Hau Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) We are greeted with a converted bungalow in splashes of grey and orange—a modern edifice that purrs avant-g…
Heavenly Spa, The Westin Resort Nusa Dua, Bali
It just would not be right to leave Bali without having had a complete spa indulgence, and Heavenly Spa by Westin takes luxuriating very seriously. Newly opened, pale woods, verdant views, contemporary design and, state of the art facilities characterize th…
Barbecue Garden, Rooftop KL Life Centre, Kuala Lumpur
Squid Skewers and Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon Spoilt for Choice at Barbecue Garden, Kuala Lumpur Words by Han Sen Hau Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) So we stand in front of Barbecue Garden’s entrance that could’ve easily been mistaken for a Jurassic …
Sunset Beach Bar and Grill, InterContinental Bali, Indonesia
Jimbaran offers a fine location to view the sunset in Bali and, as such is lined with beach bars, ranging from plastic stools in the sand to sophisticated set ups with cocktails created by world famous mixologists. Sunset Beach Bar and Grill We found ourselves on…
Cellar Door, Double Tree by Hilton, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Words: Lisa Mangelsdorf Photos: Monica Tindall Confession! – I almost never eat at restaurants or bars in big hotels. Unless it is a 5-star establishment, I have found in the past they are often of mediocre quality, with uninspired menus, high prices and …
Tenkai Japanese Restaurant, Padma Resort Bali, Legian
Tenkai Japanese restaurant is located poolside at Padma Resort Bali at Legian. Apparently it’s the only Japanese restaurant in the area so is quite popular with both in house and visiting guests. Dining Area There are a couple of teppanyaki barbecues but also r…
Ales and Lagers, Craft Beer Publika, Solaris Dutamas, KL
Ales and Lagers – Lager than Life Words: Sam Gibbs Photos: Monica Tindall As a reasonably down to earth Australian, the honourable beer has been part of my life for a considerable period of time. As with most Aussies, we love a delicious cold brew and generall…
Interview with Carmen Rawstron, Chef and Author, Venezuelan Cuisine
Carmen Rawstron, Chef and Author Chef Carmen Rawstron recently launched her second Venezuelan recipe book. She kindly spent a few minutes with The Yum List and shared her thoughts on cooking and life in general. What do you do and how did you get into the industry?&…
KO Japanese Restaurant, InterContinental Bali, Indonesia
Entering the InterContinental Bali you can’t help but slow your pace of breathing. The grounds are expansive, lined with palm trees and backed with the sea. Smiles and soft bows greet all who arrive. Dining Room We’re here to dine in InterContinental Bali’s Jap…
Urban Romance – Date Itinerary in Damansara
Miss Manners once said, “There are three possible parts to a date, of which at least two must be offered: entertainment, food, and affection. It is customary to begin a series of dates with a great deal of entertainment, a moderate amount of food, and the merest sug…
Sakala Bali, Lunch Menu, The Chedi Sakala, Benoa, Bali
In search for some of the best dining in Bali, our quest ended with a stunning conclusion at Sakala Bali. On the beachfront directly across from the Chedi Sakala resort, Sakala Bali proffers palm-lined Indian Ocean views from both its chilled indoor setting an…