Category: What to Eat
Fried Porridge “Char Moey” at Restoran Sin Aik Kee, Serdang is a hearty dish made with overnight porridge, fried with simple ingredients and Lard. Twenty years ago, I first …
Hardwicke House Penang – Heritage Restaurant Opening Right next to the swanky Vouk Hotel Suites is the Hardwicke House Wine Dine. The premises’ soft launch was well received by …
Restaurant SYW Ipoh – Modern Roast Duck Specialist When Lily suggested Restaurant SYW Ipoh, I immediately responded, “Let’s have Roast Duck, Pork, and the works!” I tend to seek out …
Zukis Nasi Kukus Ayam Berempah At Happy Café – Taman Pekaka One of my favourite food is Nasi Kukus Ayam Berempah, or hot steamed rice with fried chicken. A …
When it comes to street food, you must try these four types of unusual noodles in Langkawi. The best people to hang out with are the construction boys. They …
Sunshine Bay Seafood Restaurant in Tg. Bungah, Penang, offers the authentic Zhu Char dining experience without breaking the bank. This no-frills establishment is beloved by locals and visitors alike …
Beach Corner Seafood Restaurant serves good, consistent-quality Hainanese food, and old-timers keep coming back for familiar goodness. This restaurant is a favorite with the local Penangites for weekend family …
David Brown Restaurant is the highest restaurant in Penang Hill. The beautiful restaurant is the refurbished cottage on Strawberry Hill that once belonged to David Brown. David Brown Restaurant …
Coffee and Friends Penang joins the list of George Town’s hipster-style cafes. This little café jostles for a spot on the eating row on Penang’s Kimberley Street. “Which end …
Hameediyah Restaurant Penang Best Nasi Kandar Since 1907 Hameediyah Restaurant has been my family’s favorite go-to for curries and murtabak since my grandfather’s time. Taste Penang’s legendary Indian Muslim …
Big Beans Cafe serves Western food that your mom would proudly make for breakfast in Madras Lane, Penang. This tuck shop is popular with students, working adults, and families. …
Power Up with a Healthy Smoothie Bowl for a Clean Breakfast What is a healthy smoothie bowl? I know many people say this to themselves. Where got healthy café …
Karaikudi Restaurant at Market Street (Lebuh Pasar), George Town, was the surprise find that I kept returning to again and again. Chettinad Cuisine is the Spice of Life Growing up …
If traveling to Penang, don’t forget to stop by to eat Hameed Pata Mee Sotong. While Penang is usually synonymous with Nasi Kandar, the locals’ and visitors, FAVOURITE noodles …
Yong Leong Seafood Restaurant is one of the best Chinese Seafood Restaurants in downtown Kuah, Langkawi. Whenever I land, my clients often say, “Let’s eat at YL tonight.” While …
Weekend Japanese Buffet Dinner at Vouk Hotel Suites Penang C’est Si Bon Restaurant @ Level 2, Vouk Hotel Suites offers a new Japanese themed weekend buffet dinner which is …
888 Hokkien Mee is one of the nighttime Hokkien Mee pit stops most true-blue homesick Penangites get when they arrive at the island. Aside from Char Koay Teow, this …
Noor Bee Nasi Melayu is what locals bring their friends and overseas visitors to enjoy at Tanjung Tokong, Penang. Fresh ulams, spicy sambal belacan, and hot, freshly cooked Curry …
We at Smart Dory are celebrating our very first contest and we are extremely excited. It is dubbed as a SmartDory Easy Peasy Contest #1 and to make it ‘easy …
“Seize the Morning Penangites” and head out for a tremendous, trendy, cafe-style Western Big Breakfast with eggs in Penang. A high-protein big western breakfast in George Town is what …
Selera Warung Malay Buffet At Four Points by Sheraton Penang The Selera Warung Buffet menu has all the appetizing Malay dishes that Malaysian love and the top post would …
Sister Yao’s Char Koay Kak is one of my favorite breakfast indulgences, and I’ve been patronizing a Kopitiam since the 1970s. The sisters are the third generation of hawkers …
If you’re a true foodie, you must try the best Kareem Pasembur Rojak in Penang. This iconic Malaysian salad has been delighting taste buds since 1945. After over thirty …
The Indian Muslim version of Popiah Basah is vegetarian, unlike the cholesterol-laden Chinese Popiah with peeled crab meat. Popiah Basah is a simple dish. They stew the essential ingredients, julienned …
Best Pak Koot Restaurant By The River – Nakhon Si Thammarat Nestled amongst trees by the river, the Ruan Pak Good restaurant is a cooling respite in the Chang …
Locals in Nakhon Si Thammarat favor dining on Tha Sala Seafood by the riverside, showcasing the area’s plentiful freshwater seafood from Sala Bay. The second time I ate by …
Penang Photography Cafe – Soul Cafe Kek Chuan Road is a popular cafe in George Town where photography enthusiasts, coffee aficionados, and pasta lovers gather. The café is in a restored …
Koh Klang Floating Restaurant is in Tambon Klong Prasong, Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Province, Thailand. One of my favorite experiences in Thailand is dining by the riverside, and the …
Nakhon Si Thammarat Province is the second-largest province in southern Thailand. Most Malaysians travel north to Hat Yai and ultimately miss out on Nakhon Si Thammarat. If you’re tired …
Hot puttu, a popular breakfast or light supper option, also means “portioned” in Tamil. Coarsely ground rice flour is filled in stainless Puttu vessels, sprinkled gently with brown sugar …
In George Town, Penang, the locals love a soupy Koay Teow Theng (阿海粿條汤) as much as they love Char Koay Teow (炒粿條). The street food culture is protected by a …
All You Need Is Love to Celebrate Valentine Day in Penang One of the most significant Malaysian Love Story was penned by Penang’s favourite son, P. Ramlee. The ballad …
Crepes Suzette and a little tête-a-tête and after dinner drinks at Chateau 33 was the perfect gathering. Luscious French Style Crêpes Suzette I love pancakes. I was over the …
For over 50 years, this Penang Teochew Porridge has upheld the Asian Squat Tradition and thrived on Magazine Road, across from 1st Avenue Mall. It has nourished generations of …
One of my favorite hangouts for a meal with my girlfriends is Matsu Japanese Restaurant, Lone Pine Hotel, Penang. The restaurant is just a short flight of stairs from …
The teaser photo of JT Restaurant got me asking Dr. Joeson Khor of PG Food Hunter A-Team recently, and I challenged him to name a restaurant that can meet …
Seniman Agong (Great Artiste) P.Ramlee is the inspiration of Lagenda Cafe Penang, which serves a delightful HALAL Malay cuisine with a twist at Campbell Street in Penang. Lagenda Cafe …
Penang Eastin Hotel Celebrate Chinese New Year 2016 Penang Eastin Hotel’s new Executive Chef Johnno Fong and Pastry Chef Siti Fareehah bring more than creative ideas on food presentation, …
A whiskey party, you say? Well, the whiskey connoisseurs were all invited to a private launch party to present Chivas Regal Extra hosted by Chivas Regal at the resurrected …
The refurbished Georgetown Wines Penang on Leith Street was a former stable or mews with living quarters above the servants! In the 19th century Penang, the money was used …