Tag: Rice Dishes
It wasn’t our first time dining on a Dragon-i Set Lunch. Over the years, I’ve enjoyed many meals at this popular Chinese restaurant chain. The food has always been reliably …
If you are Hakka or interested in Hakka dishes, you can try Tofu Village restaurant in George Town, Penang. I remember going to Tofu Village before the Movement Control …
Growing up, I never tasted Lei Cha. That’s surprising, considering my Hakka heritage. My mother, a Hakka from Moiyen, hardly emphasized knowing our roots. She was a Moiyen who …
The Peranakan Suite, in the heart of George Town, Penang, offers an immersive experience of living in a Baba Nyonya home! Discover the Magic of a Baba Nyonya Home …
Steve asked me, “What’s the best time to eat at ParaThai ?” I chuckled in response. I gave him a tour of all the restaurants, cafes, and Gurney Food …
Hai Kee Restaurant, a charming old restaurant in Pekan Cina, captivates diners with its unique method of cooking over charcoal. This traditional technique imparts a distinct and unforgettable flavor …
The Seven Restaurant is trendy, so Miss Peggy and I often go there for an early dinner at 5:30 p.m. Personally, this is the earliest I’ll dine out, and …
When Lisa recently asked me where to find authentic Thai food in Penang away from the usual spots. It sparked memories of my culinary journey that transported me straight …
Ju Xing Home? Are we heading to your friend’s place for dinner?” I asked Irene, genuinely curious. As far as I know, apartments in HK are tiny. Being invited …
Are you staying at the newest boutique hotel, The Leith Hotel Penang, and wondering where to eat? Explore delightful dining options nearby, ranging from local delicacies to international cuisines. …
Nyonya Lah by Javu on Love Lane in Penang is led by a 27-year-old chef who skillfully prepares dishes based on his grandmother’s cherished recipes. While several Nyonya restaurants …
If you deeply appreciate Nyonya cuisine, fear not—Penang boasts many Nyonya restaurants that would undoubtedly earn your Ah Ma’s approval. Visitors to Penang will find the state’s Nyonya cuisine …
Dinner for four at the charming Hainanese Delights Restaurant in Penang unfolded into a delightful symphony of flavors and memories. Our culinary journey began with a savvy tip for …
Penang, 4 July 2023 – The George Penang recently launched its Nyonya Delights Promotion, bringing good news to lovers of Peranakan dishes seeking a homely experience in a hotel …
An Viet, a Vietnamese restaurant, is the ideal destination if you are thinking of trying Vietnamese cuisine. An Viet offers an authentic and diverse range of Vietnamese dishes. It …
Da Shu Xia Seafood House, also known as 海乾大树下海鲜饭店, has an intriguing history. It had humble beginnings as a chu char restaurant located beneath a large, shady tree at …
Pak Yusoff Nasi Melayu is the perfect spot for a delicious and authentic Malay food experience in the heart of George Town, Penang. The Nasi Campur rice stall is …
Years ago, during a day trip to Kampung Cina in Sitiawan, I had my first dining experience at Restoran Makanan Laut Villa. My companions and I were looking for …
Back in its heyday, the Foo Heong Restaurant on George Town’s Cintra Street was one of Penang’s most popular Cantonese-style restaurants for a sumptuous dinner. In the evening, regular …
Hainantown restaurant at Yeng Keng serves pork-free Nyonya food, and an extensive range of home-styled staples since 2005! My former boss used to take us to the outlet at …
Nasi Berlauk Kg. Air Dingin, a Kelantanese breakfast staple, is loved by all Malaysians. Cooked in Tumpat, on the East Coast, the breakfast rice dish is sought after by …
When it comes to dinner in Penang, you should head out for hawker food. Indulging in local Penang delicacies is a must when visiting the Malaysian island for your …
Today, I observed two young ladies at one of the Top 10 Nasi Kandar establishments, just stepping out of their Grab ride, luggage in tow, patiently waiting in line. …
It’s difficult for picky eaters to find healthy Penang vegetarian food to love. I was one. I stopped eating pork in March. My family asked if I would regret …
Homestyle Restaurant Penang is one of the hidden gems restaurants in Lembah Permai. The corner shop Chu Char style restaurant serves authentic Teochew and Cantonese cuisine. If you stay …
Thai Crab Porridge is a new Thai-style seafood restaurant at Lebuh Keng Kwee. The famous Penang Cendol stalls are at the entrance near Penang Street. Going further down Lebuh …
Flower Mulan Nyonya Cafe reminds me so much of Mulan – the flower blooms in adversity. Penelope Pussycat (Penny) told us she found the shop when she ordered a …
The Gurney Plaza Food Hall is Penang’s newest and latest upscale food court. Gurney Plaza’s main wing is the largest and most attractive food court on Penang Island on …
Sizzling Pork Sisig is the “must-have” version of the local Filipino food, making it the bomb – tossed in a special sauce and served very crunchy in every bite. …
One of my best finds in Manila is Angus Pares. My favorite is Chicken, but I like a Beef Dinner occasionally. I got a few items in SM City …
PUTIEN Gardens Mall is the 2016 Michelin Guide Singapore awarded a pale reflection of the original PUTIEN in Kitchener Road One Star. The PUTIEN in Kitchener Road prided itself …
Tropical Spice Garden hosted us at the recent Meet the Chef event during Penang International Food Fest 2017. We sampled a beautiful Nyonya course dinner with a detailed narration …
At the Convent Light Street High School girls’ meet boys’ birthday bash at Pang Hainan Seafood Penang, we enjoyed the fresh seasonal catch of succulent fleshy crabs, lobsters, and …
Kedai Makanan Rasa Lain Bercham is a hidden gem in Ipoh’s suburbs. The food quality is more authentic to the harder-pressed Ipohites in the local neighborhoods. Ipoh’s best restaurants …
Well-praised by veggie lovers and regulars, the Leaf Healthy House’s 綠葉坊 organic food is consistently delicious, flavourful, and satisfying. I have been an on-and-off regular since the café opened. …
Rootian Seafood Restaurant Langkawi in downtown Kuah is a popular choice for delicious fresh Chinese-style seafood for a year-end dinner celebration. Where to eat Chinese-style Chu Char in Langkawi? …
Tucked away in Island Park, Penang, Good Corner Kopitiam is my secret spot for a quick, delicious economy rice lunch. It’s one of those places where the food feels …
Economy Rice Lunch at Sri Aman Food Court in Relau, Penang, is a must-try! Located in the wet market’s food court section, it serves the freshest fish and seafood …
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 …
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. …