Words by Ross Jones Photos from The Hilton CNY Set Menu 2 2015 ushers in the the year of the Goat for all celebrants of the Chinese New Year. This is one of the major vibrant holidays in KL and the city is filled with hues of red and […]
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Celestial Court, Dim Sum Menu, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Celestial Court, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Celestial Court – All You Can Eat Dim Sum, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur Cherry red, milky white and deep browns robe the interior of the grand dining hall of Celestial Court. A spot by the window bathing in warm …
Clifford Pier, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore
Clifford Pier, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore The Clifford Pier, Fullerton Bay Hotel, Singapore The recently launched (May 2014) destination restaurant, The Clifford Pier, is also one of the city’s oldest landmarks. Built in 1933 as the jetty for arriving s…
Opium KL, Changkat Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur
Opium KL, Fabulous Cocktails on Changkat Bukit Bintang Words by Brooke Keel Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) At Opium, a fashionable bar/restaurant at Changkat Bukit Bintang, the fantastic drinks and thematic ambiance are the main event. Joshua Ivanovi…
Makan Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton, Kuala Lumpur
The Man With Six Signatures Bold New Reinventions at Makan Kitchen, DoubleTree by Hilton Text by Craig J Selby Images courtesy of Makan Kitchen Sitting with the Executive Chef in one of my favourite, relaxed buffet spaces in town, it is clearly evident the mans’ …
Missing Marbles, Ipoh, Malaysia
Missing Marbles extends the Burps and Giggles outlet further along Ipoh’s old town. The original signage from an old optical shop still graces the front window hinting at the décor inside, that is, a celebration of the past. Recycled everything, from tables t…
Makan Kitchen, Double Tree by Hilton, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Words: Craig J Selby Photos: Monica Tindall With the haze outside nearly every day at the moment, it’s tough to get my fix of local Malaysian street favourites. Let alone having the opportunity to bring visiting friends to explore the fusion of cuisines tha…
Way Modern Chinois, Damansara Heights
Way Modern Chinois Way Modern Chinois, Damansara Heights Pleasant intrigue shapes our visit to Way Modern Chinois from start to finish. Way, the Chinese character, means something special and, Chinois is just a fancy way of saying Chinese in French. We find the c…
Taste of Indonesia @ Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental, KL
Words by Kristin Cosgrove Photos by Monica Clear and Kristin Cosgrove For a limited time only…. The Taste of Indonesia promotion at Mandarin Oriental’s all-day dining outlet, Mosaic, is a must visit for anyone who loves a good culinary adventure. But better hur…
Lai Po Heen, Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Lofty ceilings, grand golden chandeliers and majestic furnishings imbue a feeling of greatness in Lai Po Heen. Private rooms are splendid but our preferred tables are those by the window overlooking the manicured gardens and fountains of KLCC Park. In the eve…
Tamarind Springs Restaurant, Taman Tun Abdul Razak, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Entrance to Tamarind Springs Restaurant Tamarind Springs, Jungle-Luxe Dining We descend the candlelit pathway into a jungle paradise. Lush tropical verdure borders the trail and Chinese lanterns gently rock to and fro in the soft breeze. As we continue, our …
Yen, Modern Cantonese Restaurant, W Taipei, Taiwan
Usually the top floors of hotels are occupied by presidential suites and executive lounges. Not at the W Taipei. Valuing the country’s culinary traditions, importance is given to the culture’s greatest obsession, food! As such, the hotel’s modern Cantones…