Auntie Lan Sarawak Deli, NZX Ara Damansara
I’ve been on a lookout for good Sarawak Laksa in Klang Valley lately as my Kuching friend has been giving me good input about the dish, right down to the oomph of the sambal belacan. I received a...
View ArticleHarumi 23, Desa ParkCity
I didn’t know what to expect when I stepped into Harumi 23 in Desa ParkCity – a Japanese restaurant & cafe with strong focus on modern Tokyo cuisine. The eatery is named after the 23 districts in...
View ArticleHup Kee, Jalan Ipoh
My food cravings come in seasons – there was a period where all I wanted to eat was banana leaf rice. Then I moved on to the Korean food phase, which didn’t last very long. Lately, it’s Chinese style...
View ArticleSin Choi Wah, Bandar Menjalara
With the year-end festivities around the corner, I’ve been on a lookout for good Chinese restaurants in Klang Valley – places I can visit with a group of friends and tuck into hearty dishes over...
View ArticleRestoran Ipoh, Jalan Masjid
Ipoh is one of my favourite pitstops to make whenever I head up north as the food is good and it’s less chaotic compared to Penang, for now. Over the weekend, Jien and I ticked off Restoran Ipoh from...
View ArticleTi Chen, The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur
Ti Chen at The Saujana Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers a pleasant view of the lake as well as lush landscaping as you tuck into your meal during the day. I’ve admittedly shied away from Chinese restaurants...
View ArticleAsam Pedas Restoran 35, Melaka
Jien’s late grandmother Nellie makes “the best asam pedas” to date; both his father and himself claim. My mother in-law’s version comes in second, they’d often tell me. I never got the chance to eat...
View ArticleYezi, The Roof
Hotpot or steamboat happens to be one of my favourite things to eat – to an extent I actually ate hotpot on my first night in New York, much to the dismay of Jien who didn’t understand how one can...
View ArticleYung Kee Beef Noodles, Pudu
Pudu is a place filled with hidden food gems – one that I’m slowly discovering as I go along the area. Yung Kee Beef Noodles came highly recommended by some avid beef lover friends of mine, citing the...
View ArticleKenny Hills Bakers
Sourdough pizza is my favourite kind of pizza – the tangy allure of sourdough bread and rustic touch of thick-rimmed pizza base with crispy air-pockets and slightly charred edges. It’s also a favourite...
View ArticleExtra Super Tanker, Glo Damansara
My first visit to Extra Super Tanker was more than 5 years ago when they were based in Damansara Kim. We dined with a group of food lovers so naturally, the food we ordered was top notch. I only...
View ArticleThong Kee Cafe, Sea Park
Thong Kee Coffee Shop in Seapark PJ has plenty to offer in terms of variety – this kopitiam that originated from Bentong serves good toasts and coffee/tea, which complements the other offerings from...
View ArticleLucky Palace, Seremban
Seremban isn’t a place I’m well-versed with as it has always been a “pit-stop” option when I’m enroute KL from Melaka. Jien and I stopped to check out Lucky Palace a couple of weeks back because we...
View ArticleHeng Ong Huat, Klang
Klang has plenty of undiscovered food gems if you look around properly – it’s just the distance and traffic that hinders me from exploring the area often. When someone recommended Heng Ong Huat in...
View ArticleKajang Fei Chui
As I explore more and more areas for Chinese restaurants, I realise there’s plenty of gems out there that I’ve yet to discover. Kajang Fei Chui has been on the top of my head for the longest time as...
View ArticleFat Yoong Restaurant, Kepong
Jien and I are both quite picky when it comes to wantan noodles – because our benchmark for good wantan mee happens to be in PJ State. Fat Yoong Restaurant in Kepong is said to serve pretty good char...
View ArticleCWZJ Cuisine, Kuchai Lama
I’ve heard mixed reviews about CWZJ Cuisine – an unassuming restaurant along a row of shoplots in Kuchai Lama. A friend told me about the food being good but my search on Google yielded more negative...
View ArticleHao Xiang Chi, Klang
I’ve heard good things about Hao Xiang Chi in Klang, a large outlet located inside the unassuming Centro Mall. I knew of them as a catering company but not as a restaurant and was pleasantly surprised...
View ArticleJatujak Siam Bangkok Street Food, Ara Damansara
My last visit to Bangkok in 2017 was so short (literally 1.5 days) I didn’t get to indulge in much street food, so this left me longing for another Bangkok vacation. Unfortunately, my hectic work...
View ArticleDry Aged Beef at Prime, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
Everyone knows how much I love my meats, especially steaks. It’s no secret that my default for a great night out involves beef or steak in some form and while we’re on the subject of steaks, let’s...
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