Wallpaper Eat Drink & Indulge @ Nagore Road, Georgetown, Penang.
The predecessor of this place was an interior designer, specializing in selling Wallpapers. The new management converted the office to a restaurant while preserving some of the beautiful wallpapers....
View ArticleGeorgetown Wines @ Leith Street, Georgetown, Penang.
Previously a stable, the building has since gentrified to a classy, elegant wine lounge. Ground floor is a restaurant with a small wine-cellar attached while the upper floor consists of a cozy and...
View ArticleOld Chow Thye @ Chow Thye Road, Pulau Tikus, Penang.
A walk along Chow Thye Road leads me to this quiet, curious and rustic cafe. The cafe proffers a slightly different menu- local Malaysian dishes with Nyonya-influence; evidently seen from their...
View ArticleWeekend Surf & Turf BBQ Buffet Dinner @ Nada Lama, Hotel Equatorial Penang.
The previous restaurant- Coffee Garden located on Lower Ground floor of Hotel Equatorial Penang has gone through a major makeover and has since, given a new and fresh look. The just-refurbished...
View ArticleAh Niu Wanton Mee (阿牛云吞面) @ Sungai Ara, Bayan Lepas, Penang.
One of the new places for the folks at Sungai Ara to patronage would be Ah Niu Wanton Mee. Ah Niu is not new to the business, the business has been running for more than 3 years at a hawker center...
View ArticleStreet Art Cafe @ China Street, Georgetown, Penang.
A leisure walk in the heartland of Georgetown led me to this curious and quiet cafe at China Street, the second floor is a small lodging while the ground floor is a small cafe. Street Art Cafe has...
View ArticleJung Won (情園) Korean Restaurant @ Mount Erskine, Penang.
Tanjung Bungah area has a fair share of Korean Restaurants but there is another one sprouted out lately. Jung Won (情園) took a prominent spot along Jalan Mount Erskine, opposite to the wet market. It...
View ArticleFestival of Seafood Buffet Dinner @ Tamarind Brasserie, Parkroyal Penang...
Be spoilt for choices at Tamarind Brasserie's "Festival of Seafood Buffet Dinner" (of Parkroyal Penang Resort) as the buffet will be teeming with an amazing variety of Seafood, Grills, Desserts,...
View ArticleLiang Khee Restaurant (良记) @ Bukit Mertajam, Penang.
I was introduced to this place by a local friend of mine, this is one of her favorite places for Zhu Char/ home-cooked oriental dishes. Liang Khee occupies two shop lots opposite to the wet market at...
View ArticleCafe Muscolo @ Kampung Malabar, Georgetown, Penang.
There are and will be a few new cafes sprouting out in Penang lately but I am amazed by Cafe Muscolo's adventurous yet ingenious concept- to create a space that embodies both gym and cafe as well as to...
View ArticleNarrow Marrow @ Carnarvon Street, Georgetown, Penang.
Its easy to miss Narrow Marrow... who would have thought that there is a snug little cafe tucked within those pre-war heritage houses along Carnarvon Street? The absence of a proper signage makes the...
View ArticleIso Gin Japanese Restaurant @ Vantage Desiran Tanjung, Tanjung Tokong, Penang.
There lies another hidden gem at the very quiet commercial building of Vantage Desiran Tanjung. Navigate your way to the upper floor and you will find yourself right in front of a seemingly curious...
View ArticleMasqurade Charity Night by Farquhar Mansion
I feel privileged to be invited to attend such a prestige and meaningful event hosted by Farquhar Mansion last Thursday (27th of November 2014)- a charity night with the main aim to raise fund for the...
View ArticleMess Hall @ King Street, Georgetown, Penang.
The now defunct restaurant "The Sire Museum Restaurant" at King Street has turned into a new cafe that embodies not only Western dishes but some Asian delights as well. It is quite apparent that the...
View ArticleJit Seng Hong Kong Roast Duck (日昇香港烧鸭) @ Carnarvon Street, Georgetown, Penang.
Jit Seng Hong Kong Roast Duck at Carnarvon Street needs no further introduction as the place is well-known for its lip-smacking Roast Duck (ala Hong Kong style) and infamous for its extremely slow...
View ArticleBricklin Bar Cafe @ Hin Bus Depot, Georgetown, Penang.
A bus depot that time has forgotten- the once forsaken Hin Bus Depot was revived in recent years. The authorities have been putting in efforts to turn the place into an artsy space for exhibitions and...
View ArticleCelebrate Christmas @ G Cafe, G Hotel Penang.
Christmas is about celebration and indulgence, celebrate the season of joy together with your friends and family at G Hotel as the in-house restaurant G Cafe rolls out a special Christmas buffet-feast,...
View ArticleThai Hao Chi Boat Noodle (泰好吃) @ Summerton, Bayan Baru, Penang.
It has been quite some time since the Thai Boat Noodles craze happened in KL; the newly built commercial building at Queensbay- Summerton welcomes the first Thai Boat Noodle-specialist in Penang. The...
View ArticleTok Tok Cuisine and Wine Bar @ Taman Pekaka, Sungai Dua, Penang.
It has been almost a year since Tok Tok Cuisine and Wine Bar's grand opening and many are still unaware of the place due to its concealed location at Taman Pekaka. To the right is Tok Tok Wine Bar, it...
View ArticleD' Chef Dining @ Lebuh Presgrave, Georgetown, Penang.
It's easy to miss D' Chef Dining at Lebuh Presgrave but the positive comments of the restaurant spread rapidly via words of mouth over the world of internet. Opened for just a few weeks, the place has...
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