Teochew Chendul
Speaking of cendol, the Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul (槟榔律驰名潮州煎蕊) is the most popular stall in Penang - by far. Although Teochew Chendul has extended its reach throughout Penang and Klang Valley,...
View ArticleQbean
Is the Qbean outlet in Queensbay Mall closed already? Fret not, it merely moved to the LG level, right between Bar B Q Plaza and Chatime. Since it occupies a larger store space, Qbean recently...
View ArticleInaka
Inaka Japanese Restaurant (田舎日本料理) is one of the finer Japanese restaurants outside the large shopping malls, therefore the food is more competitively priced compared to its mall counterparts.Given the...
View ArticleCanton-i
Having a department dinner in evening, I opted for a lighter meal during lunch. This time, my destination is Canton-i in Queensbay Mall.For my main dish, I had a bowl of Cuttlefish & Mixed Meat...
View ArticleThai A-Loi
Thai A-Loi (泰好吃) is a Thai restaurant at Bayan Baru. The business is located at the back of a residential house, which oddly faces the main road. There are parking spaces for only 2-3 cars; road-side...
View ArticleKah Kah Fried Oyster
Kah Kah Fried Oyster (嘉嘉蚝煎) is a small stall at Lebuh Keng Kwee, diagonally opposite the wildly popular Penang Road Famous Teochew Chendul. Obviously, the signature dish at Kah Kah Fried Oyster is its...
View ArticleDelicious
Being an upscale tearoom, Delicious only appears in upscale malls such as Straits Quay. The restaurant faces the sea, therefore it offers us a scenic view while we enjoy our afternoon tea.The store...
View ArticleCititel Hotel
My department held a celebration dinner at a ballroom at Cititel Hotel. It's a Chinese course dinner. However, no pork is served because we have Muslim colleagues in our department.The place is...
View ArticleMyeong Dong
Myeong Dong Korean Snacks (명동, 明洞) is a recently opened Korean snack stall at the Basement level of Gurney Plaza. Myeongdong refers to a bustling commercial district in the South Korean capital of...
View ArticleChou Shun Kan
Chou Shun Kan (長春館) is a modest Japanese restaurant in Krystal Point. It is modest in the sense that it is situated at an angle which is unlikely to be seen by drivers, even though it is facing a...
View ArticleSecret Recipe
Penang's latest Secret Recipe outlet is located at All Seasons Place in Farlim.Secret Recipe currently offers Lunch Time set meat for RM17.00. All three meal choices are spaghetti-based; the only...
View ArticlePappaRich
PappaRich is one of the many clones of the Old Town White Coffee business model. It covers the higher end of the "kopitiam" business spectrum. Therefore, its atmosphere is typically more comfortable...
View ArticleChong Qing Xiao Chu
Similar to the adjacent Sichuan Province, Chongqing cuisine (重庆菜 or 渝菜) is characterized by the fusion of four primary flavors: numbing (麻), pungent (辣), sour (酸) and aromatic (香), with particular...
View ArticleNoodle Station
We visited Noodle Station for lunch today. It's a no-brainer that noodles was on the top of our heads.Starting with the Home Style Springy Noodle (RM8.90), we found this dish somewhat disappointing...
View ArticleAh Leng Char Koay Teow
A trip to Penang is never complete without tasting char koay teow (炒粿条), Penang's signature dish of stir-fried flat rice noodles. Although this dish is now ubiquitous throughout Malaysia and Singapore...
View ArticleManila Place
Manila Place used to be located at Gurney Place, but it has moved indoors to the new wing of Gurney Plaza, just next to Dragon-i.Contrary to its name, Manila Place does not serve Filipino food....
View ArticleTho Yuen
Located at Campbell Street a.k.a. "Penang's Chinatown", Restoran Tho Yuen (桃园茶楼鸡饭) is a chicken rice and dim sum restaurant operated by a Cantonese family. Street parking along Lebuh Campbell are...
View ArticleOne Imperial Porridge
Restaurant One Imperial Porridge (帝皇粥之家) is a Chinese restaurant in Setia Alam. The restaurant is supposedly famous for its steamed snakehead fish (生鱼). Snakehead fish is an elongated freshwater fish....
View ArticleLot 10 Hutong
The man behind YTL Corporation, Francis Yeoh, is a visionary. Knowing Malaysians' crave for good food, he has convinced many popular restaurants and food stalls under one roof: Lot 10 shopping mall at...
View ArticleSeoul Garden
Seoul Garden is a chain of Korean barbecue restaurants with presence in several prominent shopping malls. Today, we had our late lunch at the outlet in KL Festival City Mall. Despite the 3:00pm odd...
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