There sure are a lot of foodies and ‘drinkies’ here in Kuala Lumpur, and some smart businesses are supplying them with a delicious range of opportunities to socialise and learn a little more about their chosen poison over drinks and food. Here…
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Kenny Hills Bakers, Festive Goodies, Bukit Tunku
Patricia Podorsek and Monica Tindall The treasure box that is Kenny Hills Bakers in Bukit Tunku is overflowing with specialty jewels for the holiday season. Unassumingly tucked into a shady neighborhood strip mall, this bakeshop specializes in artisanal ingr…
The Magnificent Fish and Chips Bar, Kuala Lumpur
Linnea Welker and Monica Tindall There are plenty of options for a meal on Changkat and, living nearby, I often feel overwhelmed by the possibilities. I’m thinking about aesthetics, type (and volume) of music, available seating inside (or outside), service, an…
Raisin’ The Roof, Healthy Eating in Damansara
Louise Miller & Monica Tindall Our recent visit to Damansara Plaza’s latest arrival, Raisin’ The Roof saw a wet, grey and very miserable afternoon instantly transform as the rain clouds seemed to dissipate in the warmth of the ambience and the light and fresh …
Lim Ken Jay, Chief Baker, Croisserie Artisan Bakery
What do you do and how did you get into the industry? I’m the Chief Baker at Croisserie Artisan Bakery. When I was younger, a Hong Kong series I watched inspired me to become a chef. So it was really by chance that during my study break when I was […]
Liquid Gifts for the Festive Season
Stuck for ideas on how to show your appreciation for friends, family and colleagues this holiday period? How about some beverage themed presents for those who don’t mind a little tipple? You might even find some liquid refreshment here that you’ll want to gift yo…
PlateCulture – Off the Eaten Track, “My Hakka Kitchen”, KL
Monica R. Clear, Monica Larrieu There is an inherent human connection made over a shared meal, and when it’s done in the personal setting of someone’s home, let’s face it: the experience is more memorable. There is something intangible and enriching about seeing …
Local Gourmet Gifts for the Festive Season, Kuala Lumpur
We love local at The Yum List. Supporting local businesses and decreasing carbon miles are important, and as such we’ve found some Malaysian-made goodies that could make the perfect gift or stocking stuffer for your gourmand friends and family. Creamy De…
Home Delivery Festive Dinner, Grand Millennium KL
Kirsten Durward & Monica Tindall If you love Christmas dinner with all the trimmings but really are not keen on the preparation, why not take advantage of a chef prepared, sumptuous dining experience in the comfort of your own home? Nothing is really better th…
The Eighth Avenue, Solaris Dutamas, Publika
Louise Miller and Monica Tindall As we approached this new eatery, housed between rivals on the outside street that circles the inner heart of Publika, we immediately got a snapshot impression of what this place is all about: our host and restaurant founder, Raj, …
Polecats Coffee, Melawati, Kuala Lumpur
Kristin Cosgrove and Monica TIndall Until recently Melawati was a coffee no-man’s-land where zombies roamed, unable to properly caffeinate in the morning. Well… in my mind anyway. But Western style cafés are at last creeping into the sleepy suburb, and The Yum L…
BreadFruits Taman Desa, Real Food Comfort Dining
Bob Busk and Monica Tindall The moment you enter the front doors of BreadFruits Taman Desa, your eyes are treated to a burst of color. Carefully stacked local and imported fruit line the shelves: guava, Asian Pear, grapefruit, apples, passion fruit, lemons, pome…