Mei Keng Fatt Seafood Restaurant is one of the pioneer seafood restaurants in Tamkong Chinese New Village in Kuala Ampang. Opened since 1990, the restaurant has gone through many changes, improved and expanded to its present 3-storey building with own carpark. It’s very popular for weddings and private functions as the restaurant has numerous private rooms and full karaoke equipment. Spacious seating, perfect for group gatherings too! For this coming Chinese New Year, Mei Keng … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2017
PETALS OF PROSPERITY AT ZUAN YUAN, ONE WORLD HOTEL, PETALING JAYA
When it comes to festive feasting, restaurants all over town are churning out special set menus in anticipation of the busy period ahead. Traditional auspicious dishes are the orders for the day. Chef Kong who helms the kitchen of Zuan Yuan Chinese Restaurant in One World Hotel understands this perfectly. Together with his team, Zuan Yuan’s 3 festive menus are packed with traditional and well-loved dishes with some contemporary touches. To start the meal, Yee Sang is a must to toss in every … [Read more...]
FESTIVE REUNION FEASTS AT TOH YUEN, HILTON PETALING JAYA
In preparation for the upcoming Chinese New Year festivities, Master Chef Rick Teoh and his team have curated 3 special festive menus for the celebrations. The specially crafted pork-free Cantonese dishes form the 3 celebratory menus which are priced from RM1,888 nett for the Everlasting Happiness set, RM2,188 nett (Luck & Joyfulness) and RM2,688 Nett for the Sea of Prosperity set. Each set serves 10 persons. In line with tradition, the auspicious festive menus begin with Yee Sang, … [Read more...]
CRAB GENERATION – CHINESE NEW YEAR FESTIVE SET MEALS
Crab Generation - the place to head to, for crabs in Cheras (read my earlier review here) is all geared up for the Chinese New Year. Orders for fresh crabs and other seasonal goodies have been firmed with their suppliers in preparation for the coming festivities. To keep things simple, the chefs in Crab Generation have come up with just 2 special set meals for the coming Chinese New Year celebration. The sets are priced at RM688++ and RM988++ for 10 pax. In a preview just recently, we had … [Read more...]
WONG WOK at LOT 10 HUTONG
Lot 10 Hutong houses some of the best streetfood stalls and rightly so because Tan Sri Francis Yeoh personally handpicks them. The Managing Director of YTL Corporation, which owns Lot 10 Hutong regards them as “national treasures” as many of the dishes have been cooked from generations and have been delighting and satisfying food lovers for years. Personally, I like going to Lot 10 Hutong – there are so many stalls with their famous offerings to choose from and all under one air-conditioned … [Read more...]
SPLENDOUR OF SPRING AT LE MEI, LE MÉRIDIEN PUTRAJAYA
In less than a month’s time, we will be ushering in the Year of the Rooster. Celebrating the dawn of a new year translates into lots of happy feasting and merry-making for the Chinese (and even non-Chinese alike!). In preparation of the upcoming lunar festivities, restaurants have come up with special meal sets for this period. Le Mei is the Chinese restaurant at the newly-opened Le Meridien Putrajaya. It’s so new that everything in this swanky hotel is sparkling with lots of … [Read more...]
My Visit to FACEBOOK HEADQUARTERS @ Menlo Park, California
My recent trip to the USA was something I had been wanting to do for a long time, as the first time I visited was about 20 years ago. So, once I had my passport renewed, I immediately applied for the US tourist visa and it was a breeze getting that 10-year visa (I blogged about the tips and advice - read about the processes here). This recent trip was to San Francisco and New York. The former I have visited before while New York was something new for me and it was on my bucket list. New York … [Read more...]
2OX – BRUNCHING THE FRENCH WAY!
The last time I ate at 2OX was a year ago when this chic French bistro was newly opened - read about that here. Its trademark colorful wall mural greets customers as they step in and that cheerful image of happy dining never fails to bring a smile to all and sundry. The plants have really flourished too! Owner Sainy Chun has done some subtle changes to the immaculate stylish deco of 2OX. There are now elegant drapes softly separating the bar area and dining space giving a bit more … [Read more...]
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