Gourmet luxury travel - Malaysia and the world
Views from our room Deluxe Room The pool deck with table tennis and kiddies’ splashing pond too Signing up for Trader’s Club has its benefits including breakfast and light evening buffets Made to order egss as part of a semi buffet breakfast at Trader…
Cinnamon at One World Hotel will run their Ramadan buffet from 18 July – 18 August at the price of RM118++ per adult and RM59++ per child. The large bright space of the restaurant is open and allows easy flow of traffic. Colourful jars full of pickled vegetables line t…
Greek Salad – generous lumps of feta, juicy greens, ripe tomatoes, and red onion rings Seafood Linguine with Tamarind Sauce – the tang elevates the flavours of barramundi, prawns & mussels Vegetarian Bagel – pleased to see some ve…
The historic city of Malacca, only 150km south of Kuala Lumpur and 260km north of Singapore, makes for a culturally enriching, taste bud pleasing and relaxing getaway from the city. Portuguese, Dutch, British, Chinese, Indian and Malay traditions have all left …
The entrance to Hoe Kee Chicken, Rice Balls, Rice and Stir Fried Vegetables Not willing to wait with the crowds for the other popular chicken rice place in Jonker St, Malacca, we jumped in the shorter queue at Hoe Kee Chicken Rice Balls. Lucky to be visiting during th…
The Balcony – an open area ideal for pre or post dinner drinks Sunsets and roofscapes from The Balcony The Loft – rooftop restaurant at The Sterling Braised Lamb shank – fresh vegetables and pasta support a tender lamb shank bathed in a balsamic …
River Cafe at Casa del Rio, Malacca Beautiful river views from River Cafe Steamboat Set – a feast for two Another pleasurable setting at Casa del Rio Malacca is the River Cafe. Lights begin to glimmer illuminating the river banks as the sun disappears in the e…
Guest writer, Polly Szantor, checks out some of the Ramadhan buffets coming up around KL… Eating at Eccucino, the Prince Hotel’s buffet and a la carte, all-day dining restaurant, is special at any time, but the chance of a sneak peek and taste session of thei…
Guest writer, Polly Szantor, tells of her pre Ramadhan experience at Kites Restaurant, Holiday Inn, Shah Alam… Arriving at the Holiday Inn in Glenmarie was like a dream. I instantly forgot the stress of driving round and around Subang Jaya trying to …
Just the word, Leonardo, conjures ideas of genius through images of renowned paintings, visionary inventions and momentous scientific insights. Leonardo’s Dining Room & Wine Loft, in Taman Bandaraya, attempts to carry over this Renaissance feel to thei…
Rose Tea – the recommended brew to begin with essential oils supposedly helping to improve circulation Har Kao – the king of dumplings. It said that a good dim sum restaurant can be judged on these shrimp dumplings alone, a fresh well pre…
Kerabu Sotong – a light salad of four angled beans, wild fern, red onions, cherry tomatoes, chili, sour carambola with grilled squid with cincalok dressing served in a lettuce cup. Paired with De Bortolli Sparkling Brut Laksam – fish curry wi…