I have heard much about Millesime at Menara Kencana Petroleum – the kitchen of which was set up by Chef Max Chin and it’s his favourite playground where he cooked ...
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Unveiling the newly-refurbished Hilton Petaling Jaya
The Hilton Petaling Jaya goes back a long way with me. My ...
Chef Alessandro’s 1st Anniversary Celebration Menu at Villa Danieli, Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur
The romantic & cosy ambience of the trattoria-styled Villa Danieli It seems ...
Bondi Junction @ Setia Walk, Puchong
Now that most of my Chinese New Year reviews have been tackled, ...
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Maliqa Mediterranean Cuisine @ Plaza Damansara
The first thing you that will strike you, when you step into Maliqa, is its “big” eclectic presence. Everything, from the tables, chairs, wall colors, knick-knacks, pictures, wall hangings, carpets… they all scream “diversity at its best” because nothing matches anything. Every piece of item is ornate and unique in its own identity and therein [...]
Melbourne Peking Duck, Bangsar Baru
Since its opening some months ago, Melbourne Peking Duck has garnered quite a following. With a prime location in busy Jalan Telawi 3, Bangsar Baru, it’s not surprising that many have flocked to this restaurant – some out of curiosity over its unique name but majority clamoured for a taste of its succulent fowls. So… [...]
V Botanical Spa at The Andaman, Langkawi
Abundance. Beauty. Harmony. Inner Peace. Divine. The Harmony Villa The Main Spa entrance Those are the names of the treatment villas at V Botanical Spa, an intimate and gorgeous sanctuary nestled in the serenity of a rainforest at The Andaman, Langkawi. If that’s not splendid enough, the spa overlooks the beautiful tranquil Datai Bay. Each [...]
Latest Menu Additions @ Lai Po Heen, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur
I have to confess: I almost never say “No” to a meal in Lai Po Heen, the Chinese restaurant in Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur. So far, most of my dining experiences indulging in Chef Ricky Thein’s gastronomic creations have been nothing less than immensely satisfying. Chef Ricky’s skills in Chinese cuisine cover the whole gamut [...]
Peruvie – Peruvian Grilled Chicken
There aren’t that many Latin American restaurants around here… so when I was invited to check out a new place called Peruvie, my interest was certainly piqued. The mainstay of Peruvie is Peruvian-styled grilled chicken. I do love to sink my teeth into a good grilled chicken now and then. Non-alcoholic Peruvie Sangria – a [...]
Sweet Specials at NOSH, Bangsar
The thing with us Malaysians is that many of us love our desserts and we often want to stuff as many varieties as possible. It is not uncommon then to see diners often ordering several types and sharing them among themselves. Ann Lee of Nosh understands this penchant perfectly. That is why she has come [...]
Songkran celebration @ Erawan, Kota Damansara
If there’s one thing that Chef KoRN loves very much, besides preparing awesome Thai food, it’s orchids. Preferably Thai ones, of course. The moment you step into Erawan, you will be blessed with a visual feast of glorious colourful orchids – they are everywhere… held by huge vases and placed on table tops, mantel tops, [...]
The Westin Kuala Lumpur showcases “Hats Off Kuala Lumpur” with Michelin-star Chefs
All culinary enthusiasts are in for a rare treat as The Westin Kuala Lumpur prepares to unveil a spectacular gastronomic journey like no other the city has seen. Staged for the first time ever in Kuala Lumpur, “Hats Off”, an extraordinary culinary showcase, will bring together international and local masters of their own culinary expertise, [...]
Xiao Lao Wang Hotpot, Sg Buloh New Village
I love steamboats. Or rather, now the fashionable new term is “hotpot” – that sounds more appropriate? Anyway, whether it’s good old-fashioned “steamboat” or funky “hotpot”, I always enjoy it because it’s simple and nutritious and I love soups. So, when I was invited to check out Xiao Lao Wang Hotpot, even though it’s all [...]
Dining at The Andaman, Langkawi
WARNING: This is a food porn-centric post. The Restaurant You see, the people at The Andaman stick to simplicity when it comes to naming their restaurants – there’s no need for any fancy names and there are not too many outlets in the resort. So, why complicate things, right? The all-day dining venue is [...]
Golden Orchid Oriental Thai Cuisine @ Damansara Jaya, Petaling Jaya
There’s been quite a buzz in the quieter side of Damansara Jaya recently with the opening of Golden Orchid Restaurant. Barely a month old, the restaurant serves Thai cuisine with some Chinese and Malay twists. To start off our meal with a real kick, we had the Seafood Tomyum, which as you can see, was [...]
Baileys Chocolate Mousse Cake by Caketella.com
So, what does a celebration cake mean to you? Be it a birthday, an anniversary or just about any occasion that calls for a cake… do you just simply buy a cake from the nearest bakery/cake shop or do you actually source for something that’s special, unique and really worth your money? Well, if [...]
Yama & J – Fusion Sushi Buffet at Jaya One, Petaling Jaya
Jaya One was abound with excitement last week when Yama & J had a soft opening. Colorful balloons were strung across the entrance and stairs leading up to the upper level (just above Starbucks) where the bar restaurant is located. With more than 27 years of Japanese culinary experience, mainly in the USA, Chef Yama [...]
Jala @ The Andaman, Langkawi
The first time I set eyes on Jala Restaurant, it took my breath away. I have never seen a restaurant like it before. Picture this: tables and chairs all laid out and set with elegant cutlery, complete with sparkling wine glasses and all around it is open… there are no walls (walls are kept to [...]
Nasi Kandar Feast at Cinnamon Coffee House @ One World Hotel, Petaling Jaya
There are days when I get cravings for things spicy and hot and this is usually after a spell of travelling overseas or after a long absence of indulging in curries. I’ve been having a spell of rich creamy stuff the past few weeks and the invitation to check out some Nasi Kandar specials in [...]
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Home-made Crispy Roast Pork
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Angkoos Galore!
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A Delightful Afternoon with Rohani Jelani @ Bayan Indah
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Set Buffet @ Kampachi, Equatorial Kuala Lumpur
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Banana Leaf Meal @ Sri Nirwana Maju
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Maliqa Mediterranean Cuisine @ Plaza Damansara
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Melbourne Peking Duck, Bangsar Baru
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V Botanical Spa at The Andaman, Langkawi
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Latest Menu Additions @ Lai Po Heen, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur
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Peruvie – Peruvian Grilled Chicken
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