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Anderson Curry House, Ipoh
On our way back from Cameron Highlands, Jien and I made a pitstop for Anderson Curry House in Ipoh – a recommendation from a blog reader who claims they serve the best banana leaf rice in Ipoh. We got...
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Yong Teng Cafe, Cameron Highlands
One of the places we learnt about during our recent trip to Cameron Highlands was Yong Teng Café, manned by an old couple who are both hearing and speech impaired. The space is small so it’s best to...
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Chooi Yue Dim Sum, Ipoh
Jien has been wanting to try Chooi Yue Dim Sum in Ipoh for quite some time – apparently, they offer one of the best dim sum in Ipoh. A big claim, as the best dim sum in my opinion has always been Ming...
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Atelier Binchotan, Taman Desa
Getting a spot at Atelier Binchotan in Taman Desa is akin to winning a lottery, one that I scored out of luck. I soon discovered that one’s difficulty in securing a spot is due to the lack of space in...
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Heritage Pizza, Kuala Lumpur
Jien and I share many things in common (apart from our personality), and one of the common things we enjoy is pizza. Which again, based on our differences, we healthily debate about what we like or...
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Moonlight Resonance Restaurant, Bukit Tinggi
It’s been a few years since I made a pitstop at Bukit Tinggi for lunch – we did that in March this year, on our way to Kuantan for a bit of R&R with the kids. Sadly, the place I usually patronise...
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Jin’s Recipe Cafe, Kuantan
One of the recommendations I got for Kuantan eats is Jin’s Recipe Cafe, said to serve good pan mee or handmade noodles. The restaurant is located in an industrial area with a pretty obscure signboard...
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Hard Rock Hotel Desaru, Johor
Travel writer: Melissa Foo During this humbling pandemic, we have certainly relied on domestic tourism to satiate our urge for wanderlust and one of the more recently talked about beach vacation spots...
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Pak Su Seafood Restaurant, Kuantan
Pak Su Seafood Restaurant is like an establishment in Kuantan – tourists would flock the place in the past, regardless of the food quality and service. That was my impression of Pak Su back then, so I...
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Nasi Kandar Sri Utara Dua, Kuantan
When Jien worked in audit years back, he would be stationed in Kuantan where his client was located – at the port. And he would often dine at Nasi Kandar Sri Utara Dua, which he claims served delicious...
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Uncle Keong Noodle Stall, Lorong Jugra
A good bowl of curry mee is hard to come by, despite the many options available in Klang Valley. Also, the definition of “good” varies from one individual to another. But I feel the curry mee from...
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Mid-Autumn Festival 2022: Mooncake Guide
Mid-Autumn Festival for me symbolises reunion where family gather over dinner and watch the full moon. Of course, there will always be plenty of mooncakes to eat and lanterns to play. This year’s...
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Man Kee HK Beef Restaurant, Bangsar
Braised beef brisket is one of my favourite things to eat in Hong Kong – it’s comfort food, a dish of rich, complex flavours and depth. When I heard of Man Kee HK Beef Restaurant in Bangsar, I...
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Federterme Thermal Spas, Italy
Italy is said to be a land of sacred and curative waters, excellent for rheumatism, arthritis, health problems and anti-aging. These waters come from thermal springs, home to some of the best quality...
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FLOUR Kuala Lumpur: RAJASTHAN
It’s challenging for me to find the right words to describe the food by Chef Yogi of FLOUR Kuala Lumpur. Because what comes to my mind is a myriad of impression – namely character, finesse and...
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Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur Staycation
I’ve always had fond memories of Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur – growing up, my parents would take my siblings and I for meals at either Lemon Garden or Shang Palace as these were one of my late mother’s...
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The Home Cooking Dishes, Sungai Way
The Home Cooking Dishes in PJ is located in a corner house in Sungai Way just a stone’s throw from the Indian temple and bak kut teh shop in the area. Parking can be an issue so you’ll need to come...
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Big Mom Beancurd, Ipoh
Big Mom Beancurd in Ipoh was recommended by a local who claims it’s a better alternative to the popular Funny Mountain Soya Beancurd (our regular place) that is perpetually crowded. We decided to give...
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W1 Bangsar
W1 Bangsar is no stranger to me – I’ve been frequenting this spot over the last few months when I crave fish & chips in the neighbourhood. What I like about W1 is the sense of community it offers;...
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Leong Ya, SS14 Subang Jaya
Leong Ya in SS14 Subang Jaya is said to be a popular Chinese restaurant option in the area – a friend recommended that we give this a try over our regular spot, Xfrens. It’s best to call ahead to book...
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