Casa Calda Cafe @ Bangkok Lane, Pulau Tikus, Penang.
If you are old enough or a huge fan of Pasta, chances of you hearing the name "Get Em Smack" could be high; previously at Penang Times Square, "Get Em Smack" was said to serve some of the best Pasta in...
View ArticleJin Ding Restaurant (金鼎香港粥麺小厨) @ Burmah Road, Pulau Tikus, Penang.
The classic but sturdy combination of Roasted Meat with Egg Noodles would never go out of fashion. For a family with Cantonese-root, we do have a soft spot for these Cantonese delicacies. We did not...
View ArticleArte Restaurant @ Argyll Road, Georgetown, Penang.
Art galleries do not just delight culture vultures, sometimes... they can be great places to satisfy the needs of gluttons too. Opened in early 2016, Arte is home to one of Penang's great art...
View ArticleSin Kee Chili Pan Mee @ Summerton, Bayan Lepas, Penang.
Another new option for the folks working in Bayan Lepas area, Sin Kee Chili Pan took over the shop lot of Thai Hao Chi Boat Noodles at Summerton. The place is clean and brightly-lit, when the server...
View ArticleChinese Noodles and Dumplings (中国福建拌面。扁肉。饺子) @ Lebuh Tye Sin, Georgetown,...
For a plate of straight-forward, simple but delicious Chinese Noodles (somewhat similar to Mee Pok), make your way to Lebuh Tye Sin. Housed in one of the heritage houses along the 4th Street (Lebuh Tye...
View ArticleNana's Green Tea and Madame Waffle @ Mid Valley Megamall, Kuala Lumpur.
Nana's Green Tea and Madame Waffle are both famous in their respective fields, the former brand is renowned for churning out superior Green Tea products (or sweet treats) while the latter name implies...
View ArticleAwakenings Coffee N Tea House @ Ideal 1 Square, Bayan Lepas, Penang.
There's a literal smorgasbord of cafes and restaurants in every corner of Penang but none operates the way like Awakenings does. The team behind the meatless cafe has an ambitious mission... to educate...
View ArticleThe Will's Brasserie @ Icon City, Bukit Mertajam, Penang.
The Will's Brasserie can be easily stereotyped as the conventional-boring Western food in the neighborhood, at least both the interior and exterior decor did not convince us but if you were to study...
View ArticleViet Food Vietnamese Restaurant (越南餐馆) @ Taman Kheng Tian, Jelutong, Penang.
The newly opened Viet Food Vietnamese restaurant is certainly not short of Vietnamese competition in Jelutong area but in terms of variety and execution, it stands on its own. Housed in one of the shop...
View ArticleChia Bee Restaurant (佳美河鲜饮食馆) @ Pinang Tunggal, Sungai Petani, Kedah.
Approximately 8 km away from Sungai Petani town, Chia Bee is known as a recreational spot ideal for fishing as well as a place to feast on freshwater fishes. The restaurant is tucked away from the main...
View ArticleIpoh Chicken Rice and Hor Fun @ Beng Aun Coffee House, Relau, Penang.
Pride of the Ipohan- Ipoh Nga Choy Kai/ Ipoh Chicken Rice can now be found at Relau area... no less. The place is especially famous amongst the factory employees and would be most packed during lunch...
View ArticleAromas Cafe @ 4th Street Club, Lebuh Tye Sin, Georgetown, Penang.
Tucked amist Georgetown, Aromas Cafe ensconced in one of the restored heritage houses along Tye Sin Street (also known as the 4th Street); Aromas is a simple cafe with small offering (both mains and...
View ArticleShun Li Restaurant (顺利号茶楼) and Hwa Aik Roasted Duck (华亿烧鸭) @ Sungai Bakap,...
The community in Sungai Bakap/ Jawi, a sleepy town located at the south of Penang State is believed to share a common root- Teo Chew. Those who are in the know would know where to find authentic Teo...
View ArticleGelato @ Icon City, Bukit Mertajam, Penang.
A relative new comer in the local gelato scene, this gelaterie serves some of the most imaginative gelato flavors (more than 20 flavors in total) that you can potentially find, with some exquisite...
View ArticleSuper One Pot Restaurant (超集一锅) @ Bukit Bendera, Air Hitam, Penang.
The well-received help-yourself concept of Tom Yum is being taken to a different level at Super One Pot Restaurant, Bukit Bendera; it plays a brilliant bet on food presentation. The name might have...
View ArticleSushi-B'rito @ sPICE Canopy, Bayan Baru, Penang.
The rise in health conscious customers has forced the industry players to be innovate and competitive. One of the items propelled by such change is Sushi Burrito; ginormous mix of meat/ fish, crunchy...
View Article[Travel/ Food Guide] Itinerary to Siem Reap (暹粒), Cambodia (柬埔寨).
Siem Reap is one of the most-traveled destinations in Cambodia, the resort town Northwestern of the country is home to a thousand-year old ancient ruins stretching over 400 square kilometers. Angkor...
View ArticleKinfolk X French Kisses Patisserie (FKP) @ Village Mall, Sungai Petani, Kedah.
While the cafe scene in Sungai Petani may not be as happening as compared to Penang, there are still a handful of cafes that you might want to include in your list and Kinfolk X FKP is one of them. The...
View ArticleFlight Club @ Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), Sepang, Selangor.
A false impression by many... that getting a good, affordable and healthy meal is nearly impossible. If you are concerned of the potentially dissatisfying plane food, it is always wise to have a quick...
View ArticleSloam Mit Thai Restaurant (门楼正宗泰式冷气河海鲜) @ Bagan Samak, Kedah.
We made another trip to Bagan Samak recently (my previous entry about Bagan Samak can be found here), a village at the border of Penang and Kedah states. The place is home to some of the best fresh...
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