To get to Chinatown (Yaowarat) Bangkok, the fastest way is via the boat ride, since it avoids traffic and it's cheap. First, we took the BTS to Saphan Taksin, and once we're out from the station we followed the crowd and saw Sathorn Pier barely 3 minutes away. At the pier though, it could be confusi
Read Full StoryMore than 2 years ago, I visited the first Din Tai Fung in KL for the launch of its new menu and to witness the preparation of the 18-fold Xiao Long Bao. Fast forward 2 years plus later, I have lost count on the number of times I visited Din Tai Fung, usually for the cute dumplings and my favourite
Read Full StoryPork burger lovers, rejoice! With the popularity of pork burgers gaining, there are more restaurants now offering pork burgers as their signature items. One of such is The Hungry Hog, aptly named so for offering pork items as their signature dishes. It was technically our second visit to the place,
Read Full StoryHappy Chinese New Year 2012! Can't believe the CNY holidays are all over! And now we're back to reality. Can I just say that I'm suffering from CNY hangover? :P Anyway, for those of you who are still having holidays, let me just say I'm jealous! But for the rest of you, let's make the rest of the we
Read Full StoryLast weekend marked another special occasion in our family. After the wedding of my brother barely half a year back, it was now my cousin sister's turn. The wedding dinner took place at InterContinental Hotel KL, and the food was prepared by the Chinese restaurant Toh Lee. As family members of the b
Read Full StoryWeekend is here! Not only is this weekend particularly long, it's also very festive due to the upcoming Chinese New Year celebration! Well to start the brilliant season, let's fill our tummy with a hearty Big Breakfast. :) This time, we visited Tom, Dick & Harry's for the second time to try thei
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Japanese food has become such a permanent part in my life that my body automatically craves for it at least once a week. It is comforting to know that many share the same sentiments, and we could all rejoice in unison whenever a new Japanese restaurant comes to town. Kin No Mizu at The Intermark hap [...]
06.22.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,538 views
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I don't know about you but Monday and I just don't click. Just yesterday night, the thought of waking up to Monday the next morning was enough to keep me awake lying on my bed, tossing and turning hoping that time would pass slower. Anyway, to while the bluesy Monday away, here is a short post on a [...]
06.20.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 988 views
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Why the unusual title, you may ask? Well last weekend marked the opening of a new bistro and restaurant called EurAsia at Damansara Heights. As implied by the name, this bistro serves a fusion of European and Asian cuisines coupled with wine and spirits. The night started with the opening ceremony b [...]
06.17.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 803 views
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Sometimes when everything seems to be going wrong, a big warm hug and someone telling you "It's going to be OK" work wonders. But if that's not available, good and hearty comfort food would do too. Last week, when things seemed to be going downhill at work, I took respite in visiting this relatively [...]
06.15.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 719 views
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Growing up in Malaysia, I have always wished for a chance to watch Broadway shows which are ever so popular in New York. Now I haven't got the chance to visit New York as yet, but boy am I glad that New York has come to me! This year, Sunway Lagoon has brought together a group of first class talents [...]
06.14.2011 | Fun, Life | iamthewitch | 1,531 views
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Kalamazoo, the largest city in the southwest region of Michigan state in the U.S., is now also the name of a newly opened restaurant located in Aman Suria, PJ. The brainchild of 4 affable and young Western Michigan University (WMU) graduates, their love for food has brought them together in starting [...]
06.13.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,213 views
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Now I know I've said it before that Bangkok is a shopping paradise, but one cannot deny that this gem of a shopping heaven is also famous for food! Out of the 5 days that we were there, we walked past many food stalls on the road side, tried many types of rice and noodles, and drank many bottles of [...]
06.10.2011 | Food, Travel | iamthewitch | 1,082 views
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They always tell me, Bangkok is a shopping heaven. Since it was my first time there, I had to to make sure that I did not miss out on the opportunity to immerse myself in the land of shopping, which was the reason why I ended up at Platinum Fashion Mall. This mall, specializing in fashion and access [...]
06.8.2011 | Travel | iamthewitch | 1,646 views
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And so, we are back from Bangkok, the land of smiles and shopping! :) It was my first time to this lively city that I've had heard so much about, and my heart could barely contain my excitement even as we were in the cab, on the way to the hotel. First things first - we made our way to our hotel, th [...]
06.6.2011 | Food, Travel | iamthewitch | 971 views
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There was once an Emperor, who prides himself by serving the best Dim Sum and Chinese food, so much so that he won the Malaysia's Best Restaurant Award from the Malaysia Tatler. No I'm not talking about any Emperor in history but The Emperor, the one and only in Grand Dorsett Subang. This multi-awar [...]
06.3.2011 | Food | iamthewitch | 852 views
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