The famous crab joint from Puchong – Crab B (or Crab Brother in Mandarin) has branched out to Penang, with its new outlet at Taman Regency Oren (off Jalan Ong Yi How), Butterworth. We made our way there for lunch recently and just managed to beat the lunch crowd which started to build just as… Continue reading Crab B Restaurant @ Butterworth, Penang
Art Sim Kitchen offers Delicious Nyonya Kuih & Nasi Lemak @ Jalan Kelawai, Penang
Art Sim Kitchen which was previously operating at Tanjung Bungah has now moved to Kelawai Road, Penang opposite Gurney Plaza. Housed inside a boutique called Just’s Wardrobe, one would be hardpressed to find this obscure lil’ kitchen if you are not in the know, for there are currently no sign boards indicating its presence. But… Continue reading Art Sim Kitchen offers Delicious Nyonya Kuih & Nasi Lemak @ Jalan Kelawai, Penang
Mr Dakgalbi @ Gurney Plaza, Penang
Korean food lovers now have another option to choose from with the arrival of Mr Dakgalbi at Gurney Plaza! Located on the 3rd floor (next to Kim Gary) the international franchise which has various branches in KL, has finally landed in Penang! We lucked out and got a table fairly quickly, because right after we… Continue reading Mr Dakgalbi @ Gurney Plaza, Penang
Evergarden Serves up Halal Chinese Cuisine & Sze Chuan Cuisine @ Evergreen Laurel Hotel Penang
Evergreen Laurel Hotel is no stranger to Penangites, located along the stunning coastline of Gurney Drive, it is arguably one of the long standing 5 star hotels on the island. Evergarden Chinese Restaurant is one of the few Chinese restaurants on the island that provide HALAL Chinese cuisine. Recently, we were invited to have a… Continue reading Evergarden Serves up Halal Chinese Cuisine & Sze Chuan Cuisine @ Evergreen Laurel Hotel Penang
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
Penang Coffee & Desserts Festival 2017 Preview @ Gurney Paragon Mall
The Penang Coffee & Desserts Festival is back once again in 2017 at Gurney Paragon Mall! The 3 day festival will be happening from 28th-30 July 2017 at the Atrium of Gurney Paragon Mall from 10am-10pm. Over 50 exhibitors will be participating in this festival which would be sure to please all coffee and dessert… Continue reading Penang Coffee & Desserts Festival 2017 Preview @ Gurney Paragon Mall
Maple Palace Chinese Restaurant, Penang
Maple Palace Chinese Restaurant is no stranger to the dining scene in Penang. Maple Palace is one of the go to places whenever one looks for quality Chinese cuisine be it for weddings, company dinners, birthdays, events or even just a simple meal with family and friends. Over the years, Maple Palace has constantly changed… Continue reading Maple Palace Chinese Restaurant, Penang
Tapaz Restaurant Re-opens with New Menu @ Telaga Harbour, Langkawi
Tapaz Restaurant at Telaga Harbour in Langkawi brings a touch of Spain to this laidback island featuring delicious small plates of food combined with good wine. Tapaz has been in operations since 2004 and was closed for a short while in May for renovations and a menu revamp. We were lucky enough to be invited… Continue reading Tapaz Restaurant Re-opens with New Menu @ Telaga Harbour, Langkawi
Upsidow – An Upside Down House & Cafe, A Langkawi Attraction
If you’re visiting Langkawi and looking for something fun to do, you wouldn’t want to miss paying a visit to Upsidow, where you Turn Your World Upside Down! Upsidow is an Upside Down House Art Installation where everything inside is made from recycled, up-cycled and unwanted materials. Plenty of photo opportunities await inside Upsidow, which… Continue reading Upsidow – An Upside Down House & Cafe, A Langkawi Attraction
Tubotel Langkawi Review – Unique Concrete Tube Room with Sea View!
Whenever I travel, I do like to hunt for unique places. During a recent trip to Langkawi, the Jewel of Kedah, we got to check out Tubotel located at Pantai Cenang. SeaFront Tubes Tubotel brings an exceptional experience to its patrons, being a budget hotel that is packed with thrills. The ‘ ‘rooms’ here at… Continue reading Tubotel Langkawi Review – Unique Concrete Tube Room with Sea View!