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Zest Patisserie, Connaught Avenue, Cheras
Zest Patisserie in Cheras specialises in French pastries and contemporary favourites such as the Caprice, a dessert creation of charcoal waffle with salted egg yolk sauce, caramel popcorn and salted...
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Nyuk Min, SS2
While most of my blogging peers look for new and trendy restaurants and cafes that seem to be mushrooming in town, I prefer to stick to my favourite local spots. My readers’ recommendations are what I...
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The St. Regis Langkawi
The St. Regis Langkawi opened in April this year – positioned as the trendsetter of sophisticated island living where the resort is set amidst nature and the Andaman Sea. rif and I were one of the...
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E Soo Yong Tau Foo, Kepong
Kepong is a place that rif and I enjoy exploring for good food – despite the language barrier, the gems discovered are worth the hassle and sometimes, miscommunication. E Soo Yong Tau Foo in Bandar...
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PUTIEN, SS15 Courtyard Subang
PUTIEN is a brand that has many awards under its belt – a humble coffeeshop in Singapore that has grown into an international brand with 25 branches in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Hong Kong, China...
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Fuji Pacific Malaysia
I’ve recently grown to appreciate sake – Japanese rice wine that is delicate in taste and clear in colour. It tastes amazing with simple Japanese dishes such as grilled skewered items and sashimi. That...
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TOKB Cafe, Petaling Jaya
TOKB Café in Petaling Jaya isn’t just any café – it is military themed, meant to pay tribute to war heroes of the past. It was rif who took me there for lunch recently, when our hunt for Pokemon took...
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Random Musings
A friend of mine once told me “only bitchy people have musings” and while I wanted to retaliate in disagreement, he’s right. Those with strong opinions tend to muse more often and I fall into that...
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Jeff Lee Kitchen, Sungai Buloh
When a restaurant requires prior booking in order for customers to secure a table, one would expect the food to be top notch. My in-laws have been raving about Jeff Lee Kitchen in Sungai Buloh,...
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The Brasserie, The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur
I like the look and feel of The Brasserie at The St. Regis Kuala Lumpur, where the high ceilings and plush furnishing oozes modern sophistication. This has been on my list of restaurants to try when my...
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That leap of faith
About this time a year ago, I tendered my resignation after sitting on the idea of setting up my own agency for many months too long. Part of me wanted to stay in a job I no longer enjoyed because of...
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Meng Kee Char Siew, Happy Garden
The name Meng Kee carries a lot of weightage when it comes to char siew – I would expect the char siew to be one of the best in town. When I tried Meng Kee Char Siew in Happy Garden, I was...
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Kim Lian Kee, Petaling Street
I first visited Kim Lian Kee five years ago when I started working in KL – my then colleagues took me out to lunch and highly recommended the Hokkien Mee. It soon became one of my regular lunch spots,...
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Happy Birthday Mummy!
My mother would have turned 59 today if she were still alive. When we celebrated her birthday in 2015, I remember questioning why she wanted a big celebration since it wasn’t her 60th. And I told her...
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BLOOM Mooncakes at The Westin Kuala Lumpur
Mid-Autumn Festival is an occasion where families and loved ones get together to celebrate love, health, longevity and great fortune. It is also an occasion to indulge in beautifully crafted mooncakes...
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UMAC House Banana Leaf Rice, Petaling Jaya
Banana leaf rice has become a weekly ritual for me; it’s difficult to resist freshly cooked parboiled rice drenched in assorted curries, with side vegetables, meat and rasam to cap off the meal. I have...
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Top 5 Things To Do in Marina Bay Sands
Marina Bay Sands has plenty to offer – from hotel rooms and luxury suites to one of the best luxury shopping experiences in South East Asia. The property is one of Singapore’s most notable skyline and...
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Sushi Mentai
Sushi Mentai was established five years ago with the aim to bring affordable Japanese food that is accessible to everyone without compromising on quality. Each plate on the conveyor belt is priced at...
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Meng Kee Char Siew, Kuchai Lama
After a rather disappointing char siew experience at Meng Kee Char Siew in Happy Garden, I decided to give the branch in Kuchai Lama a shot. Which was a let-down as well. Service was prompt and our...
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Nasi Kukus Ilham, Mutiara Damansara
Nasi kukus isn’t something I eat often but when my friend raved about how good Nasi Kukus Ilham is, I knew I had to give it a shot. Nasi Kukus Ilham is said to be one of the best around and if you get...
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