Kannichikan Yakiniku, Desa Sri Hartamas
Every now and then, Jien and I will go for a date night to catch up with each other over a meal. Sometimes, I get it my way. Sometimes, he does. And when he does, we go for something new – like...
View ArticleSpade’s Burger, SS15 Subang
Jien and I are quite different when it comes to food choices on a weekday – he likes options while I can eat the same thing (curry laksa!) five days a week. As such, our new food hunts are mostly based...
View ArticleJanwa Thai Restaurant, Bandar Menjalara
I’ve heard good things about Janwa Thai Restaurant in Bandar Menjalara – apparently, the place is managed by Thai folks and food is said to be quite decent. Went there a couple of weeks back with my...
View ArticleMo-Mo Paradise, Lot 10
I’ve always found it difficult to choose between sukiyaki and shabu-shabu – both are Japanese-style hotpots comprising thinly sliced meats and vegetables, with dipping sauces. The difference between...
View ArticleSun May Hiong Satay House, Melaka
When it comes to food in Melaka, there are two things Jien would absolutely, never share with me. The first being his favourite fried carrot cake and the other is pork satay. These are two Melaka...
View ArticleBreakfast in Melaka
Jien stumbled across Hilir Garden Ice Café in Melaka by accident; when we stayed at an Airbnb accommodation arranged by my friend for guests of his wedding. While exploring the area, Jien noticed the...
View ArticleSunbather Coffee, The Sphere Bangsar South
My second attempt to dine at Sunbather Coffee at The Sphere in Bangsar South required effort. We had a good experience at the café first time around and wanted to return to check out more of what they...
View ArticleTuck Kee, Ipoh
Ipoh has always been one of my favourite destinations in Malaysia when it comes to food – a small but fast-emerging town that is often packed with tourists during weekends and long holidays. It is home...
View ArticleShin Nihon, Desa Sri Hartamas
When it comes to cuisine of choice on a date night, Jien and I tend to gravitate towards meat – beef, in particular. We love the idea of tucking into freshly grilled beef or steak, especially if it’s a...
View ArticleBest Kai Si Hor Fun at Moon De Moon, Ipoh
Moon De Moon Restaurant in Ipoh has received many, many raves about their delicious kai si hor fun over the years – apparently, it’s the go-to spot for a bowl of silky-smooth noodles in prawn and...
View ArticleThe Farm Foodcraft, Bangsar South
Jien and I spotted The Farm Foodcraft in Bangsar South slightly over a month ago, when we were walking around the vicinity after dinner. Since we’d already eaten, we told ourselves we’d give this place...
View ArticleBlue Boy Vegetarian Char Kuay Teow
I remember my very first visit to the vegetarian food court at Blue Boy Mansion. It was back in 2008 when Jien and I set out to search for this “utterly delicious” char kuay teow that has no meat, no...
View ArticleLinks Bak Kut Teh, Klang
The thought of having bak kut teh in the morning eludes me, as I for one cannot wake up early enough during the weekend for a dose of herbal goodness. But I do like the idea of eating what some folks...
View ArticlePang Hainan Seafood, Penang
Eating out in Penang has always been a joy for both Jien and I, because there’s plenty of food options to choose from and so many places to discover. A friend of ours recommended that we try Pang...
View ArticleWarakuya Garden, Puchong
I didn’t think much about Warakuya in Puchong when Jien suggested we eat there for lunch recently. He’s been there prior with a friend and told me I should check it out myself. The restaurant is large...
View ArticleNorway Salmon Fish Head Noodles, Kepong
In the midst of exploring a few food options around our client’s office, my team and I came across Norway Salmon Fish Head Noodles in Kepong – located just behind Brem Mall. Kepong isn’t my area of...
View ArticlePenang Corner, Kepong
Penang has always been one of my favourite cities to visit in Malaysia, because of the abundance of good food. It’s been more than half a year since I last visited this city of good eats so I’ve been...
View Article8 Mooncake Options to Consider this Mid-Autumn Festival
Mid-Autumn Festival is once again lurking around the corner and here are 8 mooncake options you should check out for consumption and gifting purposes! Shangri-la Kuala Lumpur Shangri-la Kuala Lumpur...
View ArticleSegambut Fried Chicken Rice
I’ve mentioned this several times before – that fried chicken is my ultimate comfort food. What’s not to like about freshly fried, well-seasoned chicken pieces (even better if it’s dark meat) that is...
View ArticleMandarin Grill at Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur gets a new look and menu!
The Mandarin Grill at Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur recently went through a facelift – now boasting a refreshed and stylish interior that exudes a contemporary vibe. It is more casual and the menu now...
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