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Words: Kirsten Durward . Photos: The Yum List What I thought was an invitation to discreetly taste dishes from the Chinese New Year Menus turns out to be a splashy extravaganza involving 250 guests, musical numbers, a comedian and a Lion Dance. Well the auspices …
Resembling a cozy French style bistro, La Brasserie is The Landis Taipei’s all day dining outlet. Local specialties, international dishes and a hearty breakfast spread ensure there is something for every taste bud at any time of day. It’s filled with rich wooden …
Traditional Hangzhou-style Cuisine Cheerful orchestra tunes compose an upbeat, almost regal atmosphere as we enter the polished Tien Hsiang Lo restaurant at The Landis Taipei. Large jade green ceramic pots hold tall plants marking the entryway. Carved woo…
One of a small handful of elegant dining restaurants in Penang, Thirty-Two at the Mansion is one with a consistently positive reputation for an aesthetically pleasing experience. A graceful old building, ocean vistas and prettily present…
Outdoor Dining Sarkies, Buffet Restaurant, Eastern and Oriental Hotel Named after the Armenian brothers, the Sarkies, who founded the hotel (and others of note in the region too such as Raffles in Singapore and The Strand in Rangoon), this colonia…
Chef Keith Choong Chef Keith Choong, Executive Chef of Hit and Mrs. shares with The Yum List some of his passions and thoughts on food and beverage. What do you do and how did you get into the industry? My passion in the culinary arts runs in the blood, as […]
Hong Kong Roasted Duck and Char Siew Chicken Tai Zi Heen – Weekend Dim Sum Indulgence Words by Craig J Selby Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) Old habits die hard, so forgive me for using the less popular term “yum char” to describe Tai Zi’ Heen’s stunning …
Five Nut Rum and Raisin Moon Cake Mmmmmmm…… Magic Mooncake Madness Words by Craig J Selby Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) To be honest, the mooncakes were an amazingly pleasant surprise. I headed to Prince Hotel and Residence to sample their famed dim sum lu…
WTF Vegetable Biryani (RM14) Words: Kristin Cosgrove Photos: Monica Tindall It may have a cheeky name, but WTF (What Tasty Food) lives up to its moniker with seriously delicious vegetarian fare. Visitors to WTF will find a casual, cheery atmosphere and an ex…
Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles The latest spot to open in Section 17 is Moon Kee Section 17 Fish Head Noodles. With a chef passionate about fresh ingredients and a cool clean location, the outlet is set for success. Light gr…
Written by Lisa Mangelsdorf Photos by Chris Wright Tucked away on the quiet 3rd floor of the Sheraton Imperial is a traditional looking Chinese restaurant cloaked in warm reds and browns with a cozy, comfortable dining atmosphere . Here you will find an ext…
Paradise Dynasty, Paradigm Mall Paradise Dynasty “Legend of Xiao Long Bao” I now have a compelling reason for a trek across town. Haunted by thoughts of traffic, it takes a lot of cajoling for me to even consider the idea of a hike from the city centre to the ‘other […]