CJ's Nasi Lemak @ Sungai Dua, Penang.
The folks at Sungai Dua would not be happy with one of their best-kept secrets being unveiled; CJ's Nasi Lemak is well-hidden in one of the narrow alleys along Lorong Sungai Dua (on the way to the main...
View ArticleHive by Love A Loaf @ The Promenade, Bayan Baru, Penang.
An extended branch of Love A Loaf, Hive seeks to be a casual eatery that offers simple dishes on top of what being offered by Love A Loaf. The cafe carries Love A Loaf's signature Pastries and Bread...
View ArticleHalf Acre Restaurant (半畝田甕窯雞) @ Balik Pulau, Penang.
Myriad of options available when it comes to Chinese restaurants in Penang but many choose to travel far up the hill to Half Acre Restaurant (半畝田甕窯雞), at Balik Pulau. The new kid on the block stands...
View ArticleAloi Happy Thai @ Phuah Hin Leong, Pulau Tikus, Penang.
Started as a home-stay, the proprietor of Penang Old House decided to expand its business operation and venture into food business along with his wife. The simple Thai menu can be related to the wife's...
View ArticleBingsu 9 Korean Dessert Cafe @ Maritime Automall, Karpal Singh Drive, Penang.
The sultry tropical heat strikes and Penangites do know where and how to beat the heat. Bingsu 9 Korean Dessert Cafe has got to be the busiest cafe during this Chinese New Year holiday, visitors...
View ArticleBibimbowl @ Summerton, Bayan Baru, Penang.
A proper Korean meal is never cheap but with the addition of Bibimbowl, Penangites can now enjoy delicious Korean quick fix at affordable price tags. As the name suggests, Bibimbowl is a space...
View ArticleOlivia's Pasta & Pizza @ Batu Lanchang, Jelutong, Penang.
Olivia's Pasta & Pizza is a tiny neighborhood restaurant in the neighborhood of Batu Lanchang, offering a range of Western eats at relatively little bucks, particularly Pasta and Pizza... pitched...
View ArticleWhisk @ Queen Street, Georgetown, Penang
One of the long-established cafes in town- Chai Diam Ma is taken over by Whisk recently. Whisk appealed to netizens from its aesthetically pleasing sweet treats... specially rolled out for Valentine's...
View ArticleHoshino Coffee (星乃咖啡店) @ Queensbay Mall, Penang.
Hailed from Japan, Hoshino Coffee has taken the town by storm since its opening a few weeks ago. The well-established Japanese brand has presence over Singapore, South Korea, China and Malaysia... with...
View ArticleKio-Ka Noodles (桥下面馆) @ Bishop Street, Georgetown, Penang.
Penangites' all time favorite staple- Koay Teow Th'ng, received an upgrade from Kio-Ka Noodles, the new kid on the block offers Koay Teow Th'ng with style (and a variety of add-ons). The timeless...
View ArticlePutien (莆田) @ Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang.
Penang has no shortage of great Chinese cooking but many are still excited over the news that Putien, a Michelin-starred restaurant is coming to Penang. The name Putien has resemblance over Putian, a...
View ArticleYu Pin Ji Steamboat (鱼品记泉水蒸汽石锅) @ Abu Siti Lane, Georgetown, Penang.
There's been a spate of new Steamboat restaurants opening in Georgetown, diners are overwhelmed with choices. Yu Pin Ji Steamboat (鱼品记)... opened its doors slightly before Chinese New Year, has been...
View ArticleLou Xiang Seafood Porridge (楼香海鲜粥) @ Simpang Ampat, Penang.
A short drive from Sultan Abdul Halim Muadzam Shah bridge (also known as the Penang 2nd Bridge) will land you at the southern mainland of Penang... an area with many hidden gems waiting for foodies to...
View Article[New Spring Menu] Ultimate Chef's Tasting Menu @ Farquhar Mansion,...
Positioned as one of the luxurious restaurants in town, this discreetly elegant restaurant is the de-facto place for a classic but extravaganza tasting menu. To constantly entice and excite the dining...
View ArticleLe Harlequin Cafe @ Maritime Automall, Karpal Singh Drive, Penang.
With a name like Le Harlequin Cafe, one would expect the place to serve up Coffee or Cakes but in actual fact, it brings stir-fried Seafood to the table. Like some of the restaurants in town, the...
View Article12 Senses Cocktail Bar (龍虎門) @ Lebuh Presgrave, Georgetown, Penang.
Everyone enjoys to be part of a secret, which explains why the speakeasy bar scene is burgeoning. There has been a few speakeasies in Penang made known to netizens via social media and people are...
View Article[Hotel Review] DoubleTree Resort by Hilton Penang @ Batu Ferringhi, Penang.
A short 15 minute-drive away from the bustling Georgetown, this newly refurbished resort located at the Northern island offers a pleasant refuge after a hectic day exploring the heritage city. The...
View ArticleMee 8 Cafe (食面八坊) @ Chai Leng Park, Perai, Penang.
Noodle lovers can make your way to Chai Leng Park, the food galore has just received a new addition- Mee 8 Cafe. The offering may seem similar to Pan Mee but its actually Dao Xiao Mian (knife-cut...
View ArticleFuku Eatery & Desserts @ Mano Plus, Beach Street, Georgetown, Penang.
One of the latest hits in Penang- Fuku Eatery & Desserts at Mano Plus has been storming social media with its aesthetically pleasing outlook; the building houses both Fuku and Mano Plus... an artsy...
View Article4Fingers Crispy Chicken @ Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang.
Started in Singapore, the Korean Fried Chicken chain has gone mainstream in countries like Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Australia. The brand has earned good reputations over the years, though the...
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