Uncle John’s Durians @ Pulau Tikus, Penang

With the durian season upon us, we were hunting for a place to get good durians at reasonable prices (read: without getting our throats slaughtered) without having to travel all the way to Balik Pulau. This season has been somewhat slow with supplies at a record low (blame the weather/heavy rains/global warming). Coupled with high… Continue reading Uncle John’s Durians @ Pulau Tikus, Penang

Beep Beep Q Restaurant @ Bangkok Lane, Penang

For those hankering to sink your teeth into some good barbequed meat, do check out the picturesque Bangkok Lane’s latest addition – Beep Beep Q Restaurant. Beep Beep Q Restaurant serves US style Barbeque in the form of an all you can eat buffet! Situated further down the end of Bangkok Lane (nearer to Kelawei… Continue reading Beep Beep Q Restaurant @ Bangkok Lane, Penang

Sukhothai Beef Noodle House @ Pulau Tikus

We spied a new restaurant opening up at the busy Burmah Road (just a lil further down from the Pulau Tikus police station) where the old Strada Restaurant was located. (Strada has now moved to Codrington Avenue) And so one fine afternoon we drove past Sukhothai and decided to drop in. We were lucky enough… Continue reading Sukhothai Beef Noodle House @ Pulau Tikus

Coconut Palms Delicious Seafood @ Jalan Burma, Pulau Tikus

Coconut Palms Delicious Seafood opened its doors about 2 months ago, taking over the large bungalow house that was previously Audees Cuisine (and before that I think it was some restaurant serving Australian cuisine?). At first we had our reservations about Coconut Palms, but having drove past the place and seeing it’s car park packed… Continue reading Coconut Palms Delicious Seafood @ Jalan Burma, Pulau Tikus

Sa Rang Chae Korean Restaurant @ New Bob Centre, Penang

If you frequently pass by Gottlied Road (where the famous Chinese Girls School – Peng Hwa is) you’d be familiar with New Bob Centre which houses a row of shoplots made up of various eateries and offices. Currently, it also houses a new Korean restaurant run by a sweet Korean husband and wife team –… Continue reading Sa Rang Chae Korean Restaurant @ New Bob Centre, Penang

Young Heart’s Mid Autumn Special Romantic Package for Two

As a continuation from the previous post, this time we’ll have a look at Young Heart Restaurant’s Romantic Package for Two which retails at RM55nett. This special package is in conjunction with the Mid Autumn Festival and is available until October 11. To kick start the Romantic meal, take a bite into these delectable dumplings… Continue reading Young Heart’s Mid Autumn Special Romantic Package for Two

Young Heart’s Mid Autumn Special Reunion Package (4pax)

I’ve been a fan and regular at Young Heart Restaurant since its early days back in 2007. Since then, I’ve seen the modest little restaurant with a unique concept grow from strength to strength. Much to my delight, Young Heart has currently grown to include more food choices with value for money set meals, all… Continue reading Young Heart’s Mid Autumn Special Reunion Package (4pax)

Pulau Tikus Laksa & Char Koay Teow

Apologies for the lack of updates lately. Some things going on personally, good things I would say. 🙂 And also travelling quite a bit for work. So here’s something short and sweet and old school… good ol’ Penang hawker food. 🙂 One of my favourite places to go to for lunch in Pulau Tikus is… Continue reading Pulau Tikus Laksa & Char Koay Teow

Breakfast @ Pulau Tikus

One of my favourite places to go to for Sunday morning breakfast is Pulau Tikus market area. Traffic and parking around that area can be quite a bit of a hassle since this area is usually jammed packed in the mornings. But every once in a while, I do not mind braving the marketing crowd,… Continue reading Breakfast @ Pulau Tikus

Sawara Yong Tao Foo @ Pulau Tikus Penang

Whenever I want to have something simple and wholesome, Sawara Restaurant at Burmah Road comes to mind.  They started out as a humble lil restaurant serving mainly yong tao foo items made with 100% mackerel fish and some noodle dishes. Since then, the menu has flourished to include many other items like fresh fish slices,… Continue reading Sawara Yong Tao Foo @ Pulau Tikus Penang