Hot Wok Nyonya & Local Cuisine @ Burmah Road, Penang

Recently, a group of floggers were invited to taste the food at Hot Wok Nyonya & Local Cuisine along Burmah Road. Hot Wok is certainly not a new establishment, having been in the food business since 1994. It was previously in Gurney Plaza and moved to Tanjung Tokong. Currently, it is located along Burmah Road [...]

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Maa Roy Thai Food Authentic Thai Cuisine @ Abu Siti Lane

This unassuming lil thai food place has been around for some time. But I’ve only had the chance to try it out recently after hearing raves about it from Nick. (and believe you me, I had a really hard time convincing my dad to try this place, dragging him away from his current favourite haunt [...]

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d’italiane kitchen @ Jaya 33, Petaling Jaya

M and I wandered into Jaya 33 late one evening when we were driving around PJ. I had read about Bruno’s a while back and it piqued my interest. The initial intention was to eat at Bruno’s. But somehow I felt like going Italian that night (plus Bruno’s was really empty which made us rather [...]

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Blue Reef Fish & Chips – My Current Favourite Restaurant!

Every now and then, my family and I  stumble upon a restaurant that we all adore. Now this is no easy task, as we are a family with varying taste buds and eating patterns (she’s not keen on vegetables, he’s not keen on spicy food, she’s vegetarian, he doesn’t eat fish etc etc). So to [...]

Tags: Appetizers, Black Pepper, Blue Reef, Bread Sticks, Calamari Rings, Different Things, Fish Chips, Garden Salad, Garlic, Garlic Bread, Glamour, Glitter, Hearty Meals, Herbs, Italian Dressing, Mushroom Soup, Paprika, Reef Fish, Rm6, Rm8, Soup Of The Day, Spicy Food, Squids, Taste Buds, Vegetable Intake, White Bread

Dragon-y @ Suntech Cybercity, Bayan Baru

A few Sunday afternoons ago, we were wondering where to go for lunch. And we ended up at Dragon-y, one of the newly opened  restaurants in Suntech Cybercity (just behind Sunshine Square, opposite the market). I didn’t know what to expect and thought it might be something similar to Dragon-i.
Little did I know that it [...]

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Swiss Premium Ice Cream @ Gurney Plaza

There’s a new ice cream outlet in Gurney Plaza – Swiss Premium. Located at the Lower Ground floor next to Beard Papa Cream Puffs.

I’m told the Movenpick ice cream is the one found inside Mache at The Curve, and that it tastes pretty good.  Having such a sweet tooth like mine, I couldn’t resist walking [...]

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Gelatissimo (Very Yummy!) @ The Gardens, Mid Valley

I go down to KL so often now that this is slowly becoming a Penang AND KL food blog! I suppose the food blogger in me never rests….
During one of my trips, I had very good gelato at Gelatissimo located on the lower ground floor of The Gardens, Mid Valley. I’m told that there is [...]

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Ah Leng Char Koay Teow

One of the best Char Koay Teow available in Penang is Ah Leng Famous Char Koay Teow located in a kopitiam (coffee shop) along Jalan Dato Kramat, opposite the old Federal cinema (currently known as Honolulu cafe where Clark Hatch Fitness center is)
Ah Leng has been around for a long time at various locations, this [...]

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