Shanghai @ JW MarriottJalan Bukit BintangKuala LumpurWhen everyone, or rather, almost everyone has balik'ed kampung for the Hari Raya break, that's the best time to drive in the city. Unable to resist taking our own sweet time driving along the traffic-free roads right in the city centre, that's how we decided to spend a leisurely breakfast in Shanghai.Shanghai - that's the name of the Chinese restaurant in JW Marriott in Bukit Bintang. A very pleasant classy place - the rich wood panellings … [Read more...]
Archives for September 2009
Assam Laksa & Coconut Jelly in Penang
Continuing with my makan spree in Penang...After the 2 breakfasts that we had, we went to Queensbay Mall (because it was also raining and we had to abandon any outdoor jaunts) ... not that we had anything to shop for, but it was more like we had to exercise a bit to work off that heavy double-breakfast! After a couple hours of aimless window-shopping there, we decided we had enough and headed on to my must-have Assam Laksa!Yes, this is the place...The Air Itam Market Assam Laksa is a must for … [Read more...]
De Foodland – Crabs Mania!
De Foodland Seafood Restaurant25 & 27 Jalan 3/62BBandar Sri Menjalara52200 Kuala LumpurTel: 03-6274-4796Let's take a break from my gluttony in that Penang trip and divert to more gluttony here in the Klang Valley, hehe!My dear friend CH was back from Shanghai for a week's break and it was her final night before flying off. So... dinner with her and family... and she didn't have enough of Malaysian seafood despite me taking her to South Sea just the previous weekend! So... it was just … [Read more...]
2 Breakfasts in 1 Morning – Penang
Continuing our food jaunt in Penang... the next morning found ourselves back in Gurney Drive again. Of course the day scenes there are very much different from the glitzy lights the night before. It was a wet morning - the early morning drizzle had somewhat "cleaned" the hazy air and it was really refreshing taking a walk along that popular road as we headed to our targeted breakfast venue No.1.After reading CK Lam's post on the delish morning fare found in Song River Cafe, we wasted no time … [Read more...]
Bali Hai @ Penang
Recently we took a short break for a makan trip to Penang. It's been several years since we last drove there. So, when we were finally crossing the Penang Bridge, I couldn't help clicking the above pic from the screen of my car's GPS.It was drizzling as we left the mainland heading towards the island. As we were crossing the bridge, the sun was finally peeping through the dark clouds ... but it was still kinda hazy, as you can see...By the time we reached Gurney Drive, it was dinner time. … [Read more...]
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