The Cinnamon Coffee House in One World Hotel Petaling Jaya serves one of the most diversified and extensive buffets in town. I’ve always been impressed with the huge variety of dishes offered, ranging from local favourites to western specialities. For this festive period, their chefs have gone the extra mile in crafting a selection of special items like Honey & Herbs Roast Turkey, Herb-crusted Roasted Striploin, Chicken & Waffle Sliders with Berries Compote, Prawn … [Read more...]
MAHLIGAI NELAYANKU at CINNAMON, One World Hotel, Petaling Jaya
The buffet spread at the Cinnamon Coffee House, One World Hotel has always been impressive, more so now in Ramadhan for the breaking of fast meal. The theme this year is “Mahligai Nelayanku” and Executive Sous Chef Saiful Baharin together with his culinary team are showcasing authentic local dishes. With more than 100 dishes in the buffet, spread out over countless counters in and outside Cinnamon, believe me when I say you will be most spoiled for choices here! From appetisers to … [Read more...]
PEKING DUCK & FLAMING POT PROMOTION @ ZUAN YUAN, One World Hotel
With the Chinese New Year feasting all behind us, don’t even think, for a moment that the dining scene has tamed. To keep the momentum going, new food promotions are constantly launched. One of the latest promotions that caught my eye and appetite is the “Crispylicious Peking Duck” and Flaming Hot Pot in Zuan Yuan Chinese Restaurant at One World Hotel. Both happen to be on my favourites list and are available only till 31 March 2017. The Peking Duck needs no introduction. Right-sized … [Read more...]
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...]
SAJIAN NOSTALGIA BERSAMA CHEF @ CINNAMON, ONE WORLD HOTEL
At the Cinnamon Coffee House in One World Hotel, things are getting real busy these days. The whole premise has been transformed into a wonderful food bazaar with numerous stalls set up, laden with all kinds of delicious dishes from our country’s multi-cultural food heritage. With twinkling kampung lights strung up above the stalls, the festive air in Cinnamon is warm and welcoming. It took Executive Sous Chef, Saiful Baharin Abdul Wahid, fondly known as Chef Bob two months to … [Read more...]
Celebrate Mother’s Day at ZUAN YUAN, One World Hotel, Petaling Jaya
I can’t believe that the first 4 months of the year have just zoomed past and May is just round the corner. And of course with May comes the Mother’s Day celebrations in the first week. Actually, if you ask me, every day should be a celebration with your folks if you are blessed with their presence. Nevertheless, if you need a reason to bring your mother out for a special meal, then OK, Mother’s Day it will be. Dining with moms is always a family affair (most times anyway) so why not round up … [Read more...]
Colours of Spring at ZUAN YUAN @ ONE WORLD HOTEL as Chinese New Year 2016 approaches!
The Chinese New Year is associated with spring – the season for new growth, vitality, rejuvenation and all things hopeful – good reasons for celebrations indeed. Bright cheerful colours herald the dawning of this season and to welcome a new year. It is therefore timely that the celebratory feasts curated at Xuan Yuan in One World Hotel reflect the bright and refreshing colours of spring. Starting from the Yee Sang, the riot of colours in this prosperity salad is proof enough that spring … [Read more...]
AIR SUPPLY – 40th Anniversary World Tour: What a night to remember!
I listened to Air Supply when I was still in high school and they were all the rage back in the 1980’s. Their hits were constantly playing on radio and I had their albums (in cassettes back then) all stacked up on the shelf. This renowned Australian soft rock band – Graham Russell and Russell Hitchcock, who turned 65 and 66 this year are still as popular as ever. This was evident in the one-night-only performance by the duo at One World Hotel earlier this month. This concert was part … [Read more...]
Jewels in the Lotus at Zuan Yuan, One World Hotel
This year the Mid Autumn Festival falls on 27 September which is in sync with the 15th day of the 8th month in the Chinese calendar. With less than a month away, restaurants and hotels have been promoting their mooncakes, some as early as two months ago! The familiar sight of mooncakes in restaurants is now a common thing to entice customers to buy or place orders for their favourite flavours. In Zuan Yuan Chinese Restaurant, Chef Jordan Chin has been busy in his kitchen producing the … [Read more...]
Blossoms of Fortune for Chinese New Year at Zuan Yuan, One World Hotel
There’s a change in command in the kitchen of Zuan Yuan these days. Chef Heng Sze Hooi, Assistant Chinese Chef together with his team have come up with some delectable dishes for the Chinese New Year, which is just days away. I must say that’s a very refreshing change and things are looking good there. Having dined there very often, I like the changes, some subtly, in the flavours of Zuan Yuan’s offerings. It is also timely that diners now get to taste Chef Heng’s creations during this … [Read more...]
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