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A friend told me about Masala Wheels in PJ Old Town, suggesting that we visit them for their banana leaf rice and briyani. I set a date with my BLR partner-in-crime and come Sunday, I checked their Facebook page to look for their address and opening times and realised that they don't serve banana leaf rice...
Jinjja Chicken, best known for their signature Korean Fried Chicken and Jjajangmyeon has landed in Malaysia. They recently opened their first two outlets in Kuala Lumpur at Sunway Pyramid and The Gardens Mall. Jinjja Chicken is a Halal-certified Korean "fast food" casual restaurant, inspired by South...
Last weekend, I was craving for nasi lemak so we went to check out Ali, Muthu Ah Hock located in Chinatown (near Petaling Street). We took the MRT and got there around 9.30am, and the restaurant was already packed! Thankfully, we didn't have to wait long as there was still one table available.The...
A couple of months ago, we stumbled upon Capitol Cafe in Bukit Bintang and made a mental note to return here for food one day. We returned with our kids for breakfast when we were in the area for a staycation recently.Marble tables and old school tiles to give you that nostalgic feelThe menu showcases both...
When I think of Spanish food, paella, gambas, chorizo, churros and Sangria come to mind. Tapas Club which debuted in Pavilion Kuala Lumpur in July this year brings all my favourites to KL and much more.Founded by world-acclaimed chefs Jose Angel Alonso and Manuel Berganza, Tapas Club promises to bring the...
Located in the relatively new Tribeca Serviced Suites in downtown KL, Wizards is the latest brainchild from the team behind the award-winning The Red Beanbag and Yellow Brick Road cafes.Walk into the beautiful contemporary space, with plenty of natural light flooding in through the floor-to-ceiling windows.
Rainy evenings are perfect for claypot porridge, the ultimate comfort food for many Asians. At Restaurant Sin Woh Heng in Cheras, they serve smooth, thick porridge with various ingredients such as chicken, pork, eel, frog, fish and lala, which arrives sizzling hot in a claypot.We love the lean pork porridge...
Chicken rice is a dish which we eat regularly (sometimes once a week) as it is delicious and pretty economical. A pack of chicken rice (breast meat) with roast pork (siew yuk) usually costs us RM7, along with complimentary soup.We decided to check out Kim Kee Chicken Rice in Cheras recently. They used to be...
Tucked away in the basement of the new Shoppes at Four Seasons Place is Sushi Hibiki, a high-end, exclusive Japanese restaurant-cum-sushi bar. Drawing inspiration from a speakeasy, diners will first have to find the restaurant by locating a wooden signboard with a picture of a fish... a hidden gem in every...
Located on Level 40 of Element Kuala Lumpur, TRACE Restaurant Bar is the perfect sky dining offering a stunning bird's eye view of the city.Earlier this week, TRACE Restaurant and Bar launched its brand new menu, created in line with Marriott International's Go Local Concept. As one of the leading...
With its industrial chic vibes and inventive Asian-inspired dishes, Lucky Peaches Eating Hall + Barin Desa Park City is fast becoming a popular component of Plaza Arkadia's dining scene.The restaurant is casual yet cosy and definitely Instagram-worthy, with the elegant bar area housing a selection of...
What does your ultimate risotto look / sound like? Mine consists of these ingredients: large sea scallops, unsmoked pancetta, samphire, white button mushrooms, arborio rice and 30-month aged Parmigiano Reggiano.Samphire is something we cannot find in KL, so I always try and cook with them (at least once)...
A couple of months ago, we visited 3S Curry House located in Desa Business Park for some banana leaf rice with our friends.We ordered five sets of banana leaf rice which came served in a metal tray and rice piled on a banana leaf rather than everything on the banana leaf as we are accustomed to. We also...
Oiso (which translates to "welcome") is one of many Korean restaurants located within Cheras Leisure Mall. The menu comprises of Korean homecooked food such as stews (kimchi jjigae, sundubu jjigae), noodles (janchi guk su, jap chae,), kimchi fried rice, bibimbap, sam gye tang (ginseng chicken soup), kimchi...
Who doesn't love a good plate of nasi lemak?Imagine fragrant, fluffy rice cooked in coconut milk, with sweet and spicy sambal, crunchy anchovies and a juicy, crispy piece of fried chicken. What's not to love?We were recently in Sri Petaling to run some errands and decided to check outPoppo...
Did you know that the brand Greyhound first started off in 1980 as fashion retail? Originating from Bangkok, Thailand, Greyhound ventured into the food business in 1997 with Greyhound Cafe, the first fashion cafe in Bangkok to offer a modern Thai fusion cuisines in a trendy, casual environment.In Malaysia,...
Fincch Sushi Room is a newish Japanese restaurant located in Medan Damansara. We usually are quite wary of trying new Japanese restaurants especially when we've got our regular spots which are good and reasonably priced.Recently Fincch started a lunch promotion which sounded like a good deal, so we decided...
After all these years, Devi's Corner is still one of our favorite places to go to for banana leaf rice. We especially like bringing our overseas friends here as the restaurant is air-conditioned.Each banana leaf riceis RM8, and comes with three types of vegetables as well a lovely mango chutney as...
One of the must-eat Ipoh street food isbean sprouts chicken芽菜雞. There are quite a few popular ones in Ipoh city such as Onn Kee, Lou Wong and Cowan Street (everyone has their own favorites) but we decided to check one of the lesser known ones at Bercham called Restoran Tauge Ayam Lapan...
On our recent trip to Ipoh, we decided to explore the eateries at the Bercham area due to its close proximity to The Haven Resort where we were staying.One of the eateries which we visited was Restoran Bercham Cheong Kee which specialises in roasted meats such as char siew, siew yuk, roast duck and roast...
