What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I am working as the restaurant manager of Cucina, Italian restaurant located in Marco Polo Hongkong Hotel. The passion for this work is born because I am a lover of food, drink and travelling. I come from a family […]
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DV Ristorante Pizzeria, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur
With the year-end knocking out our doors, it’s nice to find a place that says, “Come in. Relax. Let us take care of everything for you.” And that’s just what DV Ristorante and Pizzeria promise to do this Christmas Eve and Day. Not only do they pledge to remove the ha…
Quivo, Festive Menu, Kate Spade, Pavilion, KL
Words: Patricia Podorsek Photos: Monica Tindall With three-story trees, twinkly Santas, and halls draped in lights, stepping into Pavilion at this time of the year is like walking into Christmas Wonderland. It’s no surprise, then, that the fashionable …
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…
El Cerdo, Bubblylicious Sunday Brunch, Changkat
Words: Kirsten Durward Photos: Monica Tindall Readers will know that there is a plethora of brunches around KL that we Yum Listers love to munch at. Relatively new on the brunch beat is Bubblylicious Brunch at El Cerdo, which really should be renamed Porky…
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 …
La Lucciola, Modern Italian Restaurant, Seminyak
A well–loved and long-standing establishment in the now pumping scene of Seminyak is La Lucciola. A pioneer in bringing Western food to the area, La Looch, as it’s affectionately known, continues today to be on the lips of all in-the-know when recommending p…
Da Maurizio, Italian Restaurant, Patong, Phuket, Thailand
Kirsten Durward and Monica Tindall We’re expecting another delightful sea view from Da Maurizio but nothing could have prepared us for the actuality. The spot lit evening sea; with the white foaming waves crashing on the dark rocks feels like it’s right in the ro…
Best Restaurants in Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Seems we’ve been visiting Bangsar Shopping Centre quite a bit lately. Numerous food and beverage options keep us coming back for more. Here’s what we’ve discovered so far, compiled into our personal list of: The Best Restaurants in Ba…
Mediteca, Mediterranean Cuisine, KL
* Now Closed Mediteca, Scrumptious New Dishes Words by Theresa Flashpoler Photos by The Yum List (Monica Tindall) (Mediteca has changed management since this article. We have not yet been back to check out the latest.) This was my first experience going out with M…
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 …
The Lighthouse Restaurant and Bar, The Fullerton Hotel, Singapore
View from The Lighthouse Bar, The Fullerton Hotel, Singapore The Lighthouse Restaurant and Bar, The Fullerton Hotel Singapore You’d expect a lighthouse to boast some of the best water vistas on an island and that is exactly what you find at The Lighthouse Restaur…