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Grand Buddha at Ling Shan near Wuxi in Jiangsu China 无锡靈山大佛
My 7 day trip to China's Jiangsu province was filled with so many memorable moments - one of the biggest moments was our visit to the Grand Buddha at Ling Shan 靈山大佛 in Wuxi. Standing at 88 metres, the...
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Meng Kee Hong Kong Roasts in JB Kakilang Kopitiam 明记港式烧腊饭档
I have good friends who tip me off whenever they chanced upon good food finds - Thanks Chris. Then, I have buddies like Aaron who would taunt me with late night pictures like these char siew from Meng...
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My 8 Favourite Food at Ramadan Bazaars in Johor Bahru
The Ramadan Holy Month in 2018 started on Weds, 16 May and will continue for 30 days until Thurs, 14 June. During Ramadan, there are temporary street bazaars all over Malaysia - it is a Ramadan...
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Lim Beef Mee. JB Sri Tebrau Beef Noodle Stall that Opens Weekends Only
I've heard a lot about Lim Beef Mee 老林牛腩面 in Sri Tebrau Hawker Centre but didn't have a chance to try it until last night as this stall opens on Saturday and Sunday only, and they sometimes have...
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Kuala Lumpur Chinatown Shin Kee Beef Noodles 新九如牛肉粉
I was done for the day of food hunting in KL's Chinatown and was making my way to the Pasar Seni MRT station when I walked past Shin Kee Beef Noodles 新九如牛肉粉. I walked well past the little shop but did...
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Rustic Old Town Nam Heong Coffee Shop in Ipoh 南香茶餐室
One of the Must Do things when visiting Ipoh is to taste their iconic white coffee. Make that doubly memorable by pairing coffee with dim sum, in the uniquely Ipoh way. One of the pioneers of Ipoh...
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Moon De Moon Ipoh Shredded Chicken Hor Fun 怡保鸡丝河粉
Coming to Ipoh, one of the Must Try dishes is 怡保鸡丝河粉 Ipoh Shredded Chicken Hor Fun. (Kai see hor fun in Cantonese.) During my recent trip to Ipoh, every local we asked pointed us to Moon De Moon in...
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Ipoh's Nasi Ganja Legend - Yong Suan Nasi Kandar
Ipoh has a famous nasi kandar stall in Yong Suan coffee shop which is so addictive that its fans called it Nasi Ganja or rice with cannabis.Read more »»
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Lai Foong Beef Noodles near KL Chinatown 丽丰海南牛腩面
For beef noodles, I like mine with chunky meaty cuts of beef - it's like eating a mini steak with noodles and beef stock 😄 In Kuala Lumpur, one good place to get this type of beefy noodles is Lai Foong...
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Soong Kee Beef Noodles in Old Downtown Kuala Lumpur 頌記牛肉丸粉
I was exploring the area around Kuala Lumpur's Chinatown when I stumbled upon this quiet looking shop front - this is something unusual in this part of KL where everywhere and every corner is...
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Seremban Restoran Asia Laksa 亚洲茶餐室 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
For the drive down south from Kuala Lumpur to Johor Bahru, my preferred stop for food and caffeine is Seremban as it is about 50-60km away (less than an hour's drive). It lets me get clear of KL...
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Ipoh People's Favourite Roast Pork - Chee Kong @ First Kwong Chow 浙江烧肉
Coming to Ipoh where the majority of the Chinese community here are Cantonese, tasting Ipoh's Cantonese roasts is a Must. When we asked Ipoh locals for Cantonese roasts recommendations, most folks...
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Restoran KaPoh Ipoh Curry Hor Fun in Johor Jaya 嘉寶.怡保河粉.咖哩面
I drove by Restoran KaPoh in Johor Jaya, Jalan Dedap 7, dozens of times but never knew that it is a nice little Ipoh eatery until JB foodie veterans Derrick and Kim pointed it out to us. That's the...
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Modern Chinese Cuisine @ KS Treasures in Taman Sentosa in Johor Bahru 美乐轩
Last night, we had dinner at the newly opened KS Treasures restaurant 美乐轩 in Taman Sentosa in JB. We enjoyed the well executed modern Chinese cuisine at this new restaurant.Read more »»
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Nam Heong Kopitiam - AI Powered Hainanese Coffee Shop
When I first read about the robots at Nam Heong Kopitiam in KL and Ipoh, I wasn't excited at all. I assumed that it's just an unimaginative, overused gimmick. Replacing humans with robots would just...
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Lim Kee Orchard Goreng Pisang Fried Banana Fritters @ Maxwell Road Food Centre
These must be the most famous fried banana fritters (pisang goreng) in the world. How many fried banana stalls can count Prime Ministers, Presidents and Royalty from several countries as their fervent...
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Mama Noodle Cafe Ipoh 怡保 | 老妈子秘制米浆老鼠粉
When I exited the North South Expressway at Ipoh, the first thing I did was to pull over at the first row of shophouses to ask for good food tips. Local folks were helpful and friendly as always. I...
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Maxwell Food Centre Roast Meat. Fu Shun Shao La Mian Jia 福顺(锦记)烧腊面家
Fu Shun Shao La 福顺(锦记)烧腊面家 is a popular Hong Kong roasts stall in Maxwell Food Centre, Singapore.Read more »»
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Kuala Lumpur Nam Heong Chicken Rice in Chinatown @ Jalan Sultan 南香鸡饭
I have been hesitating about whether to write this post. Nam Heong Chicken Rice founded in 1938 is to KL what the original Swee Kee is to Singapore chicken rice. By most accounts, today's Nam Heong...
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Johor Bahru is World Top 4 Food Destination according to Booking.com
Just like unfancied Iceland is rocking the world of soccer now, unheralded Johor Bahru food is finally recognised on the culinary world stage.Johor Bahru is ranked 4th in the world (after Ipoh,...
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