Richard Rivalee’s Nyonya cuisine has amassed quite a large fan base since it’s inception in a quaint and cozy shop lot along the picturesque Bangkok Lane. Richard Rivalee’s style of Nyonya cooking has certain Thai influences, having learnt most of his recipes from his grandmother. Currently, the award winning designer and chef has moved his […]
Category Archives: Chinese food
Yuan Shi Guo Flavor Food Coconut Chicken Steamboat @ Burmah Road, Penang
While hotpot and steamboat restaurants are aplenty, Yuan Shi Guo Flavor food stands out from the pack by offering something truly unique in Penang – a hot pot with fresh coconut water as the main ingredient of the soup base. No MSG is added and kampung chicken (free range chicken) is being used. Coconut water […]
Chinese New Year Steamboat Buffet Dinner 2017 @ Sarkies Corner, E&O Hotel Penang
Chinese New Year 2017 is fast approaching! To usher in the year of the Rooster, Sarkies Corner at Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang is having their Steamboat Buffet dinner once again after a successful run the previous year. Chinese New Year Steamboat Buffet Dinner Sarkies Corner Available from 27th to 31st January 2017 7pm-10.30pm RM108 […]
Arashi Shabu Shabu @ Gurney Plaza Penang
We noticed a new eatery at Gurney Plaza recently – Arashi Shabu Shabu. Having opened its doors on 1st May 2016, we managed to get a table one evening and were greeted by the friendly head chef who kindly gave us a short introduction of the menu. Turns out that Arashi Shabu Shabu originates from […]
HaiNan Town Nyonya & Hainanese Food, Pork Free @ Weld Quay Penang
Hai Nan Town is no stranger to the Penang food dining scene. Having been in business for the past 10 years, they continually serve up authentic Nyonya & Hainanese dishes in their premise at Weld Quay. I must admit that I have not stepped foot into the place for a few years, being distracted by […]
Chinese New Year Steamboat Buffet & Gong Xi Fa Cai Buffet Dinner promotions @ Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang
This festive season, Eastern & Oriental Hotel offers not one but TWO different promotions to cater to a wider range of palates. Over at Sarkies Corner, their Chinese New Year Steamboat Buffet dinner menu is available from 7th-9th Feb 2016. RM88 NETT (Adult), RM44 NETT (Child) 7pm-10.30pm Complimentary chinese tea The steamboat buffet offers a […]
Bao Zhou Po Seafood Claypot Porridge @ Kampung Malabar
Regular patrons to Kampung Malabar would have noticed a seemingly ordinary shop with “Claypot Porridge” written on it’s bright yellow signboard (lots of other Mandarin words written on there too which this ‘banana’ over here can’t read! lol) However, do not be fooled by its ordinary facade, for fresh seafood claypot porridge (cooked upon order) […]
Seafood Steamboat @ Sarkies Corner, E&O Hotel
Steamboat fans rejoice! Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang roles out their steamboat sets from August 2015 onwards at Sarkies Corner (Heritage Wing). Sarkies Corner’s Steamboat Set promises seafood galore with a whole crab for each pax, lots of fresh thick slices of salmon, juicy prawns, mussels, clams, chicken & beef slices and assorted fish balls. […]
Sticks & Spoon, The Oriental Cafe @ Elit Avenue, Bayan Baru
Dim sum lovers in Penang can now rejoice, for there is a new Dim Sum eatery to win over your hearts & stomachs! I’ve always had a problem of finding good dim sum in Penang, so I was pretty excited to check out the newly opened Sticks and Spoon located at Elit Avenue in Bayan […]
Dragon-i Prosperity Abalone Treasure Pot For Chinese New Year!
This year Dragon-i once again tempts diners with their t. To usher in the new year, the Prosperity Abalone Treasure Pot (RM388++) is filled with 18 types of ‘treasures’ which are believed to bring in good luck and fortune for the coming year.