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Pie perfection: Magpie Cafe brings savoury and sweet pies to Bandar Sri Damansara's Ativo Plaza

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 17 -- Butter. Flour. Water. That's all you need to make a pie crust but strangely, there were so few worthy versions in the Klang Valley until Magpie Cafe opened its doors. Tucked... Read More


Celebrate East Malaysia flavours at Seri Kembangan's Borneo Island Cafe with 'kolo mee', barbecue pork and 'linopot' rice

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 15 -- It's absolutely serendipitous how I am writing about Borneo Island Cafe for Sabah and Sarawak eats, just in time for Malaysia Day celebrations. It started with a friend who ... Read More


Bangsar Utama's Chez Gaston by rendez-vous delivers 'bona fide' French cooking by Chef Florian Nigen

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 10 -- French food is often thought to be limited to just fine dining places but at the heart of the country, it's small traditional bistros that feed every French man and woman wit... Read More


'MasterChef Australia' judge Poh Ling Yeow on food, heritage, television and her new projects

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 8 -- Thirteen years. That's how long it has been since Poh Ling Yeow was last in her birth country Malaysia. The MasterChef Australia judge and global ambassador for Australian Al... Read More


Get your chopsticks ready for juicy dumplings with various fillings at Sri Petaling's Fu Man Yuan Dumpling City

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 5 -- Dumplings hold a special place in my heart, purely because it's linked to happy memories. It's a tale I probably told before but when I nibble on these pouches stuffed with m... Read More


Jalan Alor's Pin Chen Hainanese Chicken Rice is for those who appreciate well executed 'kampung chicken' rice

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 3 -- Have you ever hit the jackpot before? No, I'm not talking about the numbers game but more like hitting a winning combination for every element of an iconic dish like chicken ... Read More


Granny Q Pulau Tikus Penang is now at PJ SS2 Restoran Station 8 with an assortment of 'laksa'

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 30 -- Heads up, lemak laksa lovers, there's no need to go all the way up north now to scratch your itch for Granny Q Pulau Tikus Penang. Now that bowl of bright orange, ultra crea... Read More


Enjoy Nyonya food all the way from Penang's Sinkhek Peranakan Cuisine via delivery

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 27 -- Once a home delivery set-up, Sinkhek Peranakan Cuisine is now a weekend-only eatery located in Tanjung Bungah, Penang run by three cousins honouring their grandmother's Nyonya... Read More


Stake out Publika in Kuala Lumpur for Sando-icchi's massive steak sandwich

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug. 25 -- We know steak sandwiches. And also Japanese sandos. But have you eaten the Big-Size Felix Steak Sandwich at Sando-icchi? Inspired by Tokyo's Stabler, this sandwich is dominat... Read More


Sea Park Dessert's evergreen appeal: 'Tong sui', yam cake, 'yau char kwai', fried spring rolls, curry puffs made using traditional recipes

PETALING JAYA, Aug. 22 -- Many PJ folks have grown up eating the tong sui and snacks from Sea Park Dessert. Very often, these customers still ask after founder Soo Yuen Eye and send their regards to h... Read More