Category: What to Eat
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 …
Restoran Karaikudi at Market Street, George Town – the Chettinad spot I keep returning to again and again. You know when you stumble across a place and think, “How …
Hameed Pata Mee Sotong is a must-try when visiting Penang. If you’re in town, don’t miss a stop at Astaka Kota Selera for a plate of these spicy, sticky …
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 …
C’est Si Bon Restaurant @ Level 2, Vouk Hotel Suites offers a new Japanese themed weekend buffet dinner which is pocket-friendly! Even though this is not a Japanese restaurant, …
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 …
Craving a Big Breakfast with eggs in Penang? Here’s where to start your morning right. Start your day strong with a Big Breakfast with eggs in Penang. A hearty …
The Selera Warung Buffet menu has all the appetizing Malay dishes that Malaysian love and the top post would be the Salmon Assam Laksa. Executive Chef Ismail made a …
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 …
Nestled amongst trees by the river, the Ruan Pak Good restaurant is a cooling respite in the Chang Klang district. Sited by the shallow freshwater river that flows from …
Locals in Nakhon Si Thammarat love dining at Tha Sala Seafood by the riverside, where the area’s abundant freshwater seafood from Sala Bay shines. The second time I dined …
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 …
Crepe Suzette and a little after-dinner drinks at Château 33 made for the perfect intimate gathering. I didn’t expect Crepe Suzette to steal the night, but it did — …
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’s new Executive Chef Johnno Fong and Pastry Chef Siti Fareehah bring more than creative ideas on food presentation, a fresh menu with new ingredients, and cooking …
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 …
Where is the Christmas food without the Hard Rock Chefs? The writer recently met the men who cooked up the storm for a tasty nosh tasting at Hard Rock …
The Longest Youtiao or Yew Char Koay is a fried Chinese doughnut stick and one of the best-loved comforting breakfast staples. What is a Youtiao (Chinese Crullers)? Youtiao (油条) …