Tasting the Hennessy H250 Collector Blend
On a hot, humid day, we were ushered into cool a little French restaurant at Oasis Ara Damansara to taste a special limited edition cognac from the global cognac leader, Hennessy. The jewel of the...
View ArticleUnagi Treats at Iketeru, KL Hilton
Here’s one for the foodies. A dinner promotion of unagi – tender, unctuous grilled freshwater eel. For the month of July (till the 31st) let this genteel eel specialist, Executive Chef Ricky Kamiishi,...
View Article10 Ways to fill your belly, on a Subang Jaya Food Trail
So every weekend, it’s customary to go find some place new (to us anyway), to go for good food. A foodie trail if you like. And since Subang Jaya is so foreign to me, Cumi decided we would go there, on...
View ArticleCedar on 15
Can’t imagine that I’ve been driving past Impiana Hotel all these years, and never stepping foot inside. I mean, I’m pretty familiar with the surrounding area but just never saw a need to visit the...
View ArticleAn afternoon with Cape Mentelle @ Stoked Restaurant
There are few things I like better than good wine, and good food. And usually when it all comes together, along with some fine company, on a sunny Friday afternoon.. well it all, pretty much sets a...
View ArticleOf Steamed Fish heads and Wantan Mee – downtown KL
So the first visit to this area in town, brought us to the famous Ring Road restaurant, famed for its fish head noodles. Dissatisfied that we had yet to try the neighbouring coffee shop that was packed...
View ArticleLiving the High Tea life, with Marike van Beurden @ KL Hilton
The beautiful thing about high tea’s, are that they really make you feel like you’re living the high life. And in such a gorgeous environment as The Lounge, at KL Hilton, how can you feel anything less...
View ArticleDinner in the Sky comes to KL!
Dinner in the Sky… Something folks have been talking about for weeks. But it only took 48 hours for all tickets to be sold out. So much hype – would it be really worth the thrill of being strapped to a...
View ArticleTop 3 best drinks for pairing with Mooncakes!
OK, since now we are undoubtedly into mooncake festival month, full swing, this seems like the right post for the right moment. Did you know that the 3 best drinks to pair with mooncakes, are… 1....
View ArticleGetting Hot and Sweaty over Hokkien Mee @ Pom Pom Restaurant
Ah.. what can I say about old school hokkien mee. Apart from the fact that it’s really difficult to find a good one these days. You see. It’s not about how black it is. Or how greasy. Or how many...
View ArticleMooncake Madness @ Chynna KL Hilton
Here we go again. It’s mooncake madness, and it’s this time each year, that fans don’t mind ingesting 1,000 calories per piece just because it is the Mid-Autumn Festival. Come the fifteenth day of the...
View ArticleSek Mei Hong Chili Yong Tau Foo, Jinjang
So, we went towards Jinjang one fine weekend, in search if this Chili Yong Tau Foo dive, we’d heard about. Not just any old chili. We are talking a chili strength that’s one heck of a lot closer to...
View ArticleNero Teca’s Intoxicating Sunday Brunch!
Serious question. Do Italians even eat breakfast? The ones I know, grab a cereal, the obligatory espresso and that’s it. Nope, none I’ve ever met ate a hearty breakfast. Or even brunch for that matter....
View ArticleVinni Jeyaa Banana Leaf Rice @ Pasar Seni
Every time we are in the Pasar Seni area, and we’ve finished with lunch, we always walk past this Indian Banana leaf rice (BLR) shop, Vinni Jeya, that makes us stop dead in our tracks to oogle its food...
View ArticleHup Hup over to lunch… @ Hup Soon SS3
Every weekend, we like to we navigate the city’s coffee shops, to find the best things to eat on a budget, and hack menus that don’t seem so cheap on the surface but harbor unexpected culinary...
View ArticleFrom the Garden to the Table.. lush, fresh, sublime!
So, it’s no secret that we are big fans of CY’s cooking. It’s all about passion, and this girl has it. Just the other week, we decided to give this supper club (or should I call it weekend lunch club,...
View ArticleGlenglassaugh, Single Malt Whisky, arrives in KL
Fans of Scottish single malt whisky, rejoice. Glenglassaugh has finally arrived in KL. We met Glenglassaugh brand ambassador, Mr Stewart Buchanan, last week at the Blue Elephant and there, we sampled...
View ArticleHapper Damansara Jaya
One of the coolest places in Petaling Jaya to visit for fine wines in a relaxed setting is Happer, the wine bar located in Damansara Jaya. The rise of haute cocktails and craft-beer bars may have once...
View ArticleIn search of Sabah Pork Noodles.. @ Sang Nyuk Noodles
So we heard a lot of hype about this little shop in SS15 Subang, which serves authentic Sabah noodles – the Sang Yoke or Sang Nyuk, Pork noodles. It’s no secret that we have a favourite shop for Tuaran...
View ArticleKlang Lek Bah Kut Teh
Bak Kut Teh. Or, Pork Bone Tea Soup. The ones we like anyway, are infused with herbs such as Dong Quai, Cinnamon, Star Anise, and loaded with pork ribs, pig intestine, mushrooms, tofu puffs, and heaps...
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