The interior – not quite ready but looking attractive. Ice cold beer! Each poured into an ice cold mug. Check out the frosty sides. Champinones – sleek button mushrooms, chopped and sauteed with herbs and oil. Artichoke Topped Toasts – tangy f…
Month: March 2012
Pun Chun Chicken Biscuits and Restaurant, Bidor, Perak, Malaysia
The humble shop front – public holidays and weekends often see a crowd of travelers lining the streets in await for a table at Pun Chun Crispy Won Tons filled with minced prawns and pork – Pun Chun is known for making their wrappers and noodles fro…
Artisan Roast Coffee, TTDI, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
For a saporific cuppa and sacchariferous treats, Artisan Roasters has your taste buds covered. Expert roasters Michael and Amirah only source zero grade beans, which means every single bean is perfect with no defects. They take their roasting seriously too and …
Opika, 1 Utama, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia
Three cheers for Opika – a new organic restaurant in 1 Utama. First cheer for offering organic foods. Second cheer for buying what they can locally and attempting to support sustainable farming practices. Third cheer for managing to do the first two …
Dine With A Local, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Guest writer, Polly Szantor Dines With a Local… Last night I had a treat: the opportunity to enjoy warm, Malaysian hospitality along with a wonderful feast at the home of Encik Halim and his lovely wife Puan Saleha. Dine With a Local is the brainchild of Pauli…
New Menu @ The Mix, Holiday Inn, Shah Alam, Malaysia
Cocktails – always a happy way to commence Yakuza BBQ Chicken – grilled teriyaki chicken with cheese tempura & Japanese slaw – 22RM Fusion Pasta – spaghetti with chicken, chili and pesto – 35RM The Mix Caesar – R…
Garibaldi, Bangsar, Malaysia
The street entrance Handsome, humble and highly capable Chef Giuliano Berta Thick warm slice of focaccia – house made Italian flat bread generously seasoned with fresh herbs, olive oil and sea salt Plenty to choose from in the d…
Yogi Tree, Gardens Mall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
As you might already know I’m attracted to organic spots and so have visited Yogi Tree in Gardens Mall on a number of occasions. I’ve found the menu to be a bit ‘hit and miss’ in terms of my personal tastes but there are enough items do…
Tarbush, Ampang Point, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Hummus Baba Ghanoush Warm soothing Barley Soup Stuffed Vine Leaves encasing tender rice and seasonings Chicken Shawarma – thinly sliced seasoned meat and onion …
Where To Stay in Kuala Lumpur? Malaysia
Following on from the popular, Where to Stay in Langkawi post… Here are my top picks for KL. Shangri La – This place smells good! Spacious rooms and facilities – large pool and fully equipped gym. Premium F & B outlets, all of unique design an…
Indonesian Food Festival, Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental, KL
Reposted with correction: Please note the Indonesian food promo is only on offer until March 24th! Hurry, hurry, hurry! This offer is only available until the 24th of March. Mosaic, Mandarin Oriental’s all day dining restaurant, has guest Chef Kus…
Persian Food Festival at Eccucino, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Guest writer and photographer, Chris and Max Wright, discover some pleasing Persian treats at Eccucino. Eccucino restaurant at the Prince Hotel in downtown KL is featuring a Persian Food Festival by the brilliant Chef Shahriar Azarakhshi from March 15-31, 201…