Edo Ichi Japanese Cuisine @ Island Plaza, Tanjung Tokong

When I spotted Edo Ichi a few weeks back, the first thought that crossed my mind was ‘Do we really need another Japanese restaurant?’
Therefore I felt no real urgency to dine there. But dad being dad, went ahead to try the new place and discovered that Edo Ichi is operated by the same owners [...]

Tags: Avocado, Azuma, Baby Shrimp, Crunchy Texture, Dressings, Ebi, First Thought, Japanese Cuisine, Japanese Restaurant, Private Room, Raw Fish, Salmon Skin, Sesame Dressing, Soft Salmon, Soft Shell Crab, Sophisticated Interior, Squid, Squid Tentacles, Tanjung Tokong, Thick Layer, Thousand Island

Bangkok Tomyam @ Jalan Mahkamah, Bayan Lepas, Penang

One of my closest friends in Penang has always adored tom yam and Malay food (not to be confused with mamak food). So I knew she would be the best person to ask out for dinner one night when I felt like going for tom yam!
She brought me to….. Bangkok Tomyam! Bangkok Tomyam in Penang? [...]

Tags: Bayan Lepas Penang, Fish One, Fried Fish, Fried Rice, Ginger Chicken, Ikan Tiga Rasa, Kunyit, Mahkamah, Malay Food, Masak, Mushrooms, Nasi Goreng, Omelette, Spicy Sauce, Squid, Thai Chilli Sauce, Tom Yam, Tomyam, Translation 3, Tumeric

Sakae Teppanyaki @ AutoCity Juru

From the people who brought us Sakae Sushi, they now have a specialized teppanyaki outlet – Sakae Teppanyaki at AutoCity Juru which has been opened for a few months.

Sakae Teppanyaki is now our current favourite dining place if we happen to be in the Juru area. My fascination with teppanyaki began at a young age, [...]

Tags: Ala Carte, Autocity Juru, Brown Rice, Business Hours, Cantonese, Fascination, Fri, Garlic, Good Food, Hot Food, Lobster, Mushrooms, Penang, Piping, Public Holidays, Refreshing Salad, Rm3, Squid, Tangy Dressing, Teppanyaki Restaurant

Mee CRC @ Larut Cafe

At the corner of Larut Road and Bawasah Road lies a little kopitiam that normally wouldn’t catch one’s eye. But you shouldn’t dismiss this quiet old kopitiam several doors away from Dorsett Hotel (ex Sheraton Hotel), because it is where you can find the very unique Mee CRC. They serve 2 types of mee here [...]

Tags: Bean Cake, Doors, Dorsett Hotel, Egg, Fridays, Grandpa, Gravy, Kopitiam, Kua, Mee CRC, Oomph, Padang, Potatoes, Recreation Club, Rm4, Sheraton Hotel, Squid, Tastebuds, Tau, Tomato, Victoria

Buck Cafe @ Phileo Damansara

My recent trip to KL turned out to be a ‘visiting-friend’s-shops/restaurant/cafe’ trip. Somehow, a friend or a friend of a friend etc.. are all entrepreneurs now, which is great!
One such friend of a friend had recently started a cafe business at Phileo Damansara 1 called Buck Cafe. And so we dropped by one evening for [...]

Tags: Chicken Cutlet, Creamy Sauce, Dish, Fast Food, Flour, Fried Noodle, Fried Tofu, Friend Of A Friend, Liking, Lunch Crowd, Phileo Damansara 1, Signature, Squid, Squids, Style Chicken, Tad, Tau, Texture, Thumb, What The Heck