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Show some love to Nasi Lemak Pak Din, a neighbourhood favourite in PJ Section 17

PETALING JAYA, May 4 -- Nasi lemak is definitely the breakfast of champions in every corner of Malaysia. The dish is a humble one, usually cooked at home or even offered in makeshift stalls in front ... Read More


Dine in comfort at Jamun in Bangsar, which offers a banana leaf rice set for just RM11.90

KUALA LUMPUR, May 1 -- Since Jamun opened its second location in Bangsar, I have been slowly eating my way through its vast menu. Their glossy menu will tempt you to dive into their selection of Nort... Read More


Kampung Chicken Wantan stall in Restoran Goodview Kopitiam expands with a new noodle venture, Moon Fish Head Kitchen

PETALING JAYA, April 29 -- Back in 2019 when I wrote about Kampung Chicken Wantan stall I did not think it would become the cult favourite of so many.  The reason for this stall's popularity is ... Read More


Kampung Chicken Wantan stall in Restoran Goodview Kopitiam has expanded with a new fish head noodle venture, Moon Fish Head Kitchen

PETALING JAYA, April 29 -- Back in 2019 when I wrote about Kampung Chicken Wantan stall I did not think it would become the cult favourite of so many.  The reason for this stall's popularity is ... Read More


This Mother's Day, treat your mum (or yourself) to a Nyonya dinner by Debbie Teoh and order bespoke Nyonya 'kebaya' from Indonesia's Radjaart Kebaya

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- For fans of all things Peranakan, this will be a dream come true: "Nyonya Kaseh: Sulam & Santapan" will not only celebrate the heritage-rich cuisine but also spotlight the be... Read More


Find one of the best roast meats in town at Restoran Gao Lao Wah in Kepong

KUALA LUMPUR, April 27 -- Crispy skin like a prawn cracker makes this roast pork stand out. That's not all.  There's crystal char siu with a thin grilled crust and tender meat. Even their roast ... Read More


Fresh from Korea: Junghee brings subtle and fun creations under its Korean fusion cuisine label to The Campus

KUALA LUMPUR, April 22 -- You would have been hiding under a rock, if you hadn't noticed that the Klang Valley is having a Korean food moment.  Perhaps it's not so noticeable since it creeps up ... Read More


The Ruai Room at Bukit Petaling brings Borneo flavours to Kuala Lumpur

KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 -- Social media's algorithm often gives me some weird recommendations but this one about The Ruai Room definitely piqued my interest since Borneo food is rather under-represented... Read More


Inspired by Singapore's Sungei Road Laksa, CJ Singapore Laksa opens in PJ Section 11's Chuan Lee Restaurant

PETALING JAYA, March 6 -- Hankering for a taste of Singapore Laksa? You're in luck: CJ Singapore Laksa starts this week, bringing that fragrant laksa to PJ. Operated by Christopher Khaw and his wife,... Read More


Overseas Union Garden's Volcano Curry House serves a thick, fragrant curry mee and curry 'chee cheong fun' with 'yong liew'

KUALA LUMPUR, March 4 -- With a name like Volcano Curry House, one would expect to tread carefully when ordering the curry mee at this stall inside Restoran Hoi Sum to avoid any violent eruptions, rig... Read More