Dining Place by Chef Heman. Mandarin Gallery Orchard Road
Lunch today was at the newly launched Dining Place by Chef Heman on level 4 at Mandarin Gallery at Singapore Orchard Road. The interior decor of Dining Place by Chef Heman is elegant in it's...
View ArticleHorizon Hills Golf & Country Club Golf Terrace, Nusajaya, Johor JB
I am glad my golfing days are long over - I never enjoyed it. The ponds seemed to have magnets that suck my golf balls in, swallow and eat them like popcorns. The greens seemed to be protected by...
View ArticleWorld's Largest Bak Kut Teh Brand Opens 19th Outlet in Eco Botanic Nusajaya...
Had lunch today at the newest Shoon Huat bak kut teh 顺发肉骨茶 outlet at Eco Botanic City in Iskandar Puteri (Nusajaya), Johor. This is Shoon Huat's nineteenth outlet. So, that actually makes this...
View ArticleNasi Kukus Skudai. People Come Here to Queue for 4 Hours!
During the last couple of months, this home based nasi kukus stall at Jalan Hang Jebat 5 in Skudai has been the rage in JB social media. How I wish I can just stay in office and compile viral lists.....
View Article觀世音素菜餐廳 Kuan Shih Yin Su Shih. Taiwan's Oldest Vegetarian Restaurant
On and off, I have a secret wish to go vegetarian for a more healthy lifestyle 😄 But, so far, it has only been a nice thought 😝 Anyway, when I saw on the Taipei itinerary that we were going to visit...
View ArticleRestoran Double Joy 新雙喜 - One of Petaling Jaya's Best Kept Foodie Secrets
Thanks to buddy Chef Wayne, he showed me Restoran Double Joy 新雙喜, his family's long time favourite zhi char (tai chao in KL speak) restaurant in Section 3 of Petaling Jaya near Kuala Lumpur. Restoran...
View ArticleFlying Wanton Mee @ Seapark Petaling Jaya. Epitome of Street Food
We were looking for a parking lot in this dark car park in Section 21, Seapark in Petaling Jaya when buddy Ah Boy said, "I saw it. Flying wanton mee. He really threw it". Once we were done what we...
View ArticleOld Froggie Lau Kup Poh. Yong Peng People's Favourite Noodles
Yong Peng is one of my favourite stops for the drive from JB to KL as it is slightly over one third way between the two cities. Buddy John told me about the popular noodle shop known to locals as Lau...
View ArticleThe Hottest Nasi Biryani in Malaysia Now is Bamboo Biryani in Klang
Since Bamboo Biryani was featured in the Malay Mail newspaper in May 2017, the shop which opened only in Feb this year was the rage from Klang to KL. The hype just kept growing as social media jumped...
View ArticleFour Eyes Bak Kut Teh in Klang 四眼仔肉骨茶. One of my Favourites in Town
With at least a thousand bak kut teh shops and stalls, little Klang city is the BKT capital of the world. When I asked readers for help for recommendations from among literally 1000s of shops, the...
View ArticleFei Fei Crab. Began with Kam Heong but is more than a One Dish Wonder 肥肥蟹海鲜饭店
Went for lunch at the famous Fei Fei Crab in Kepong, Kuala Lumpur. This is the founding shop - well, not exactly - the very first Fei Fei Crab was a street side tai chao (zhi char) stall in the same...
View ArticleThe Original Kin Kin Chili Pan Mee in Chow Kit, KL 建記辣椒板麵
I have been keen to try the original Kin Kin Chili Pan Mee in KL since I tried their franchise outlet in Singapore back in 2014 when it's opening caused quite a stir in the food crazed island. Kin...
View ArticleYong Peng People's Favourite Dim Sum at Choon Seng Kopitiam 春成茶餐室
Chef Wayne tipped me off to a popular dim sum stall in Yong Peng with their top selling lo mai gai 糯米鸡. Wayne doesn't have the address nor the name of the stall, except that it is just beside the KFC...
View Article江豐肉骨茶 Permas Jaya - A Shoon Huat Bak Kut Teh Sister Shop
Went for a light lunch at 江豐肉骨茶 bak kut teh just beside Renaissance Hotel in the Permas Jaya commercial hub. 江豐肉骨茶 is a little under the social media radar though it has its own loyal following. 江豐肉骨茶...
View ArticleHakka Mee at its Most Basic & Best. Tow Kee in Seremban 滔记客家面
On my way back to JB or Singapore from KL, I usually have my breakfast in Seremban town (instead of KL), to escape the KL morning crawl. One of my favourite places for breakfast is the Seremban main...
View ArticleBest Wanton Mee in Johor List. Wei Seng Wan Tan Mee 唯昇雲吞麵
When I blogged about Tow Kee of Seremban which to me is the benchmark of Hakka mee in Malaysia, buddy Yvonne alerted me to Wei Seng Wan Tan Mee in Taman Melodies. It's her Hakka hubby's favourite in...
View ArticleFine Dining in Johor JB. SPROUT
This was my third visit to SPROUT since the fine restaurant opened in JB in 2015. They just launched a new menu and Chef Mui invited me for a tasting. Inside SPROUT, it is still that familiar...
View ArticleJohor Attractions. Old Chinese Temple in JB 柔佛古廟
In the heart of old Johor Bahru town, there is a small Chinese temple known to locals simply as the 柔佛古廟 or Johor Old Temple. It's not a grand building nor is it's architecture extraordinary. But, it...
View ArticleGetting a Taste of Penang Food at Taste of Georgetown near Sutera Mall
Buddies Ong and Ben tipped me off to Taste of Georgetown, a little eatery near Sutera Mall in JB serving Penang style street food. (My inbox is flooded with good food suggestions 😋 Keep them coming 👍...
View ArticleHigh Five! 5 Top Restaurants to Try in Taipei
Taipei is a global megapolis offering diverse dining experiences from international to ultra local, from exclusive fine dining to gritty street food. No visitor to Taipei should leave without...
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