Local buddies might say I’m crazy to pay 26RM for noodles in Malaysia. These ones were really good though! Luk Yu Tea House in Starhill Gallery serves some mighty fine Chinese cuisine. What’s more, it’s air conditioned, clean and beaut…
Month: November 2011
RAW Coffee at Food Haven, Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
The Raw Coffee Bar at Food Haven is the perfect place to fulfill your caffeine needs. Raw coffee along with their associated machines and baristas seem to be one of the best things to hit the KL coffee scene this year. Located in numerous outlets around Ampang you can …
Flying & Feasting with airVenture
This dynamic duo of scientists, captains, pilots, engineers, ‘give me a machine and I’ll pull it apart, put it back together again and make it faster’ crew, Sam and James Gibbs, have been making me drool for about a year now with stories of the be…
Nero Vivo, Changkat Bukit Bintang, Malaysia
Nerovivo is one of my all time favourite Italian spots in KL. The original of the Nero trio, I’m always happy with the variety of dishes on the menu and quality of produce. I love the chic interior and outdoor seating areas, sleek bar and comfy waiting area. You …
Veg Fish Farm Thai Restaurant, Ampang, Malaysia
The Thai Veg Fish Fam is a great place to take visitors and a quick getaway from the city. Nestled in the hills of Hulu Langat, the restaurant is surrounded by a green valley of farms and jungle. Afloat on a small natural lake sits the bamboo seating area and […]
And the winners are… Winners of the Malaysian International Gourmet Festival 2011
The Malaysian International Gourmet Festival 2011 ended with a beach party and awards ceremony at Sunway Lagoon. Martin Reyes rocked the night with live Latin music and toe tapping tunes, while guests spun salsa and merengue in the sand. Stalls of tasty lo…
Ecogreen, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Ecogreen can get busy over the lunch period so if there’s a crowd and you’re in a hurry this is not the place to be. Service can definitely be improved in both speed and accuracy but organizations attempting to be socially responsible should be support…
The Food Revolution by John Robbins
The Food Revolution, by John Robbins, is another eye opening book that has further driven me down the path of eating more like a herbivore and less like a carnivore. We each have a responsibility to ourselves, our world community and this earth to make informed cons…
Taman Tun Market, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
This is the guy to buy your pork from. Tell him what you want to make and he will tell you which cut you need. Fresh tofu – very good. Get your baking supplies from here. Much cheaper than the supermarket and they have everythin…
Afternoon Tea, Lobby Lounge, Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
For an elegant afternoon tea, the Lobby Lounge at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel is a hard spot to beat. The newly renovated setting is refined and beautiful. Comfy lounges and dark wood tables are complemented by plush fabrics, subtle lighting and superb table dres…
Heavenly Thai, Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Heavenly Thai in Bangsar Shopping Centre has it all – delicious and beautifully presented food, fast friendly informative service, and a lovely setting pleasing both to the eye and the ear with a live pianist on the weekends. You can’t go wron…