Chinese New Year Buffet 2018 @ DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, Penang

The sunny island of Penang welcomes the arrival of the first DoubleTree Resort by Hilton. We recently had the opportunity to visit the new resort, high on anticipation. Being a resort, the hotel’s ambiance is more relaxed and inviting. Plenty of lounging space… The signature DoubleTree cookie The glorious pool After soaking in the relaxing… Continue reading Chinese New Year Buffet 2018 @ DoubleTree Resort by Hilton, Penang

Chinese New Year 2018 Steamboat Buffet @ Sarkies Corner, E&O Hotel Penang

Once again, to usher in the year of the Dog, E&O Hotel rolls out their Steamboat Buffet dinner especially for Chinese New Year 2018. This limited edition Steamboat Buffet dinner is available only from 15th – 17th February 2018 (eve of CNY to the 2nd day of CNY) This steamboat buffet is worth considering for… Continue reading Chinese New Year 2018 Steamboat Buffet @ Sarkies Corner, E&O Hotel Penang

Deep Fried Butter Oats Prawn Recipe for Chinese New Year

I know I’ve been guilty of neglecting this blog lately. How time flies when you’re caught up in a whirlwind of activity and when you’re having fun! The first gust of wind came when I decided, that this year, I would cook Chinese New Year reunion dinner! ~faints~ I had no idea what came over… Continue reading Deep Fried Butter Oats Prawn Recipe for Chinese New Year

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