CH Dim Sum
Restoran CH Dim Sum (中华食馆) at Setapak's PV128 commercial center is a culinary treasure. Most of its stir-fried and dim sum dishes are extremely good, yet the price is still quite affordable.It is...
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Sri Weld Food Court is a popular food court along Beach Street (Lebuh Pantai). During weekday lunch hours, the place is packed with hungry office-workers who are fortunate to have myriad choices of...
View ArticleNuri
Nuri Simply Indonesian Food is an Indonesian-based restaurant franchise specializing in Indonesian cuisine. There is a new outlet located at intersection between Burmah Road (Jalan Burmah) and...
View ArticleCF
The Weld Quay (Pengkalan Weld) is one of the most congested roads in downtown George Town. Old buildings one side and clan jetties on the other make little room for the road to expand. This is...
View ArticleKim Lian Kee
Speaking of KL-style Hokkien Mee, one of the undisputed top guns is Kim Lian Kee (金莲记). This brand traces its roots to 1927 when Mr. Ong Kim Lian, a Chinese immigrant from Fujian Province (福建省)...
View ArticleMenya Miyabi
Menya Miyabi Hokkaido Ramen (麺や雅), a Japanese restaurant chain in Japan, has finally reached the shores of Malaysia with its first outlet in Queensbay Mall. This Hokkaido ramen restaurant business was...
View ArticlePurple-houze Café
The iconic purple building at Lorong Selamat has changed hands several times: De Title Dinning Cabin, Osthee Hot & Spicy, All Night Cafe. The premise is currently called Purple-houze Café, a...
View ArticleCH Hainan Chicken Rice
CH Hainan Chicken Rice (中华海南鸡饭) is the sister restaurant of CH Dim Sum. It is located at Sri Rampai, across the main road from the Immigration Department. Like its sister restaurant, CH Hainan Chicken...
View ArticleRockstarz Burger
Rockstarz Burger is creating a stir in the burger business recently. Several new locations have opened throughout Penang island (Ayer Itam, Sungai Pinang, Sungai Dua), which are stand-alone food...
View ArticleStarbucks
Today is Christmas Day! Starbucks Coffee is one place assured to be open and can provide us a cozy yuletide atmosphere. The outlet which we visited today is located at Setia Alam, in between...
View ArticleUS Pizza
I prefer US Pizza over the more well-known ones like Pizza Hut or Domino's Pizza. At US Pizza, the pizza feels more authentic and original, instead of being "adapted" for quick service restaurant (QSR)...
View ArticleTatsu Jin
The former premise of Kong Bee Lee (广美利) in Kampung Jawa has been converted to a Japanese restaurant. Under the name Tatsu Jin Japanese Restaurant (達人日本料理), the proprietor of Kong Bee Lee is also...
View ArticlePit Stop
Chulia Lane (Chulia Lane) should not be confused with Chulia Street (Lebuh Chulia). Both roads are in the same area of George Town and intersect each other, but the former is narrower especially near...
View ArticleGoreng Pisang
Pisang goreng, or deep-fried banana fritters, is a popular local street food around every corner. Nearly every morning or night market is guaranteed to have at least one stall selling it. The reason is...
View ArticleAuntie Gaik Lean's
Along Bishop Street (Lebuh Bishop) just next to The Whiteaways Arcade, Auntie Gaik Lean's Old School Eatery is a Nyonya restaurant in George Town's heritage area.As this restaurant was refurbished from...
View ArticleMcDonald's
As part of McDonald's on-going promotion of Brekkie Wrap breakfast meals, this fast food franchise is offering a Brekkie Wrap for RM1.00 each on selected Monday mornings. This offer is only for the...
View ArticleSiam Road Char Koay Teow
The famous Siam Road Char Koay Teow is just a mobile stall at the roadside of Siam Road (Jalan Siam), quite near the intersection with Anson Road (Jalan Anson). Operating for over 30 years at this very...
View ArticlePurple-houze Café
Special thanks to Purple-houze Café for extending this food review invitation.To a food blogger, the rite of passage is usually his/her first food review invitation. I am glad that mine has finally...
View ArticleThe Twelve Cups
The Whiteaways Arcade is a colonial-era building standing along Beach Street (Lebuh Pantai). The structure has been restored several years ago and now hosts a handful of interesting eateries such as...
View ArticleSunshine Medan Selera
Sunshine Medan Selera is an air-conditioned food center in Sunshine Square, Bayan Baru. For one month, selected food and drinks are offered at discount price during dinner time.The Clay Pot Rice (砂煲饭,...
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