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Morelli’s, Bangsar
I remember the first time I ate gelato… It was late summer in Rome, when I joined the insanely long queue to visit the Vatican City. As I waited (impatiently) in line, I spotted Old Bridge, a gelateria...
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Laksa, bar stools and a gift from Microsoft
I love having friends over to our place for a good brunch or dinner session. These days, I prefer to eat in than dine out, because it’s cheaper and more convenient. rif and I are getting more...
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Nutmeg, Bangsar Village
Some cafes place tables so close to each other that you can’t help but listen to the conversation of your next door diner. At Nutmeg, such was the case. I couldn’t help but listen to a family...
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Hurricane’s Grill, Sydney
A few years back, I thought BBQ ribs are best if they were pork, not beef. But not anymore. I’ve enjoyed some very good beef ribs and found them tastier compared to the swine version. When we were in...
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Peng Yuan Hokkien Mee, Jalan 222
As a blogger and food lover, I value recommendations from fellow readers as they help the blog grow with more content. When I reviewed the Ah Wah Hokkien Mee in Taman Paramount, I received many...
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Fashion Updates: Corshacomo #3
The older generation often tells me to be grateful that I have a good career and that I shouldn’t complain too much. I can never agree with how baby boomers like my parents think (and how they view...
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Traditional Feast at Latest Recipe, Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur
Latest Recipe at Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur serves good buffet and remains one of my favourite buffet restaurants in Kuala Lumpur till this day. I’ve always enjoyed the spread here – they offer really...
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The weekend that was. :)
Went on a mini roadtrip to Ipoh where I celebrated turning a year older with rif. Naza Euro Motors Sdn Bhd was super kind to let me drive the Citroen DS3 which was ideal since it was just the two of us...
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Topshelf, TTDI
There’s plenty of potential in Topshelf TTDI, a neighbourhood French restaurant with quirky industrial-style touches, colourful paintings and an open kitchen. rif and I were invited to dinner at...
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When in Jakarta, eat Nasi Padang!
In my recent two work travels to Jakarta, I ate a fair bit of nasi padang; a feast of assorted meats, fish and vegetables, eaten with white rice and fiery sambal. I dined at Sari Indah, Sari Ratu and...
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Restoran City Star, Aman Suria
Changes in food plans annoy me as they force me out of my comfort zone to make replacement decisions on the spot. While it isn’t a matter of life and death, it’s not something I fancy doing because...
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Bits & Bobs, Ipoh
My childhood in Bangsar wasn’t much fun, as I recall. It was filled with ballet classes, music classes, art classes and tuitions, as my parents had big dreams for their four children. Plus, Bangsar was...
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“Buka Puasa” at Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur
When eating lemang, a good beef rendang is important as it is what makes the experience worth while. I used to love buying lemang from the stalls along the highway on the east coast, but occasionally,...
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Coffee Stain by Joseph, Solaris Dutamas
When I order a latte or flat white these days, I expect to be handed a cup of coffee with pretty rosetta top, made with black-brown espresso foam and steamed milk froth. Sometimes, I get one shaped...
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Pudu Charcoal Fried Hokkien Mee
Several of my readers recommended this hokkien mee stall in Jalan Pudu when I blogged about Ah Wah in Taman Paramount not too long ago, and I finally did so last week. It wasn’t difficult to find the...
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Homemade lasagne for our potluck lunch
The kitchen is a woman’s territory, so they say. Most men would leave the kitchen area to their wife but my other half takes on a different approach – the kitchen ALSO belongs to him. Bad because I...
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KGB Mid Valley
When I first heard KGB Bangsar was going to open an outlet in Mid Valley, I was excited. Because that meant they would be open every day and 7 days a week during mall hours. Not that I eat burgers...
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Warung Leko, The Curve
During my work trips to Jakarta, I’ve grown to really enjoy nasi padang as well as ayam penyet. Warung Leko serves a good version of the latter and an even better iga (beef ribs) penyet. The ribs were...
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Jalan Imbi Hokkien Mee at Restoran Win Heng Seng
I heard about the Hokkien mee at Imbi Road from several people and have driven past the stall many times when I use that route to head back to Bangsar. The stall doesn’t have a name but it’s located at...
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Rocky Restaurant in Bangsar
I’ve lived in Bangsar almost all my life – having moved to the neighbourhood when I was two – hence the name “Bangsar Babe”. The area has changed tremendously ever since; shops come and go, and some...
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