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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
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More 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
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Pork 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,
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Happy 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
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Last 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
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Weekend 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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East Ocean Restaurant or 'Tung Hoi' in Cantonese is no stranger to the Chinese community in Ipoh, for their quality food at reasonable prices. Just a few months ago, East Ocean has spread its wings down south to its neighbourhood town, Kampar. For Kamparians like me, this is definitely good news as [...]
06.21.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,401 views
Sometimes when I don't cook for dinner, Saucer and I would just take the car, drive around Puchong area and wonder what to eat. On one particular night, I was craving for something hot and spicy, but Saucer was craving for something soupy, so we decided to head to a huge food court that we always pa [...]
06.19.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 2,429 views
I'm sure most would agree with my if I say that Pavilion in general is an expensive place to dine in. Being a higher class shopping mall populated by famous brands smacked in the middle of KL city, food definitely doesn't come cheap here. When Saucer and I were there for movie one evening, we tried [...]
06.18.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 2,058 views
Nyonya food, also referred to as the Straits Chinese food, is an amalgamation of Chinese and Malay cuisine believed to have originated from the Peranakan (Straits Chinese) of Melaka over 400 years ago. This was the result of inter-marriages between Chinese immigrants and local Malays, which produced [...]
06.17.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 2,565 views
Remember the SKYY Vodka event that I attended in conjunction with the movie Sex and the City 2 movie? Well, the bunch of us who went were lucky enough to be given movie premier tickets to watch the show yesterday, before its official release on the 17th of June 2010. Being a fan of SATC, I was reall [...]
06.16.2010 | Views | iamthewitch | 306 views
This post is going to be all about pictures! Saucer and I were at Melaka last weekend to visit a new restaurant at the riverside and I couldn't help but fall in love with the beautiful sights at the Melaka river, especially when night fell. We reached there just when the sun set and dusk befell us.
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06.15.2010 | Travel, Views | iamthewitch | 2,177 views
Puchong is really a food haven. Just during the past few months, so many new eating outlets have mushroomed all over, especially at the Bandar Puteri Puchong area. There are several restaurants which are branches of restaurants in PJ, such as Hon Kee Porridge and Mama's Kitchen, whose main branch is [...]
06.14.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 3,266 views
I was back in Kampar a few weekends ago to visit my family and as usual, we would all gather for dinner during one of the nights. This time, we picked Jia Kampar which has been around for a couple of years and is no stranger to the locals.
"Kar Hou Yuet Yun"
The restaurant is always packed espec [...]
06.13.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 1,181 views
Did you watch the AXE Deodorant TV commercial lately? It's about this girl selling hot dog, and she actually wrote her phone number on the hot dog bread using ketchup, just because the guy who bought it was wearing AXE Deodorant! Cute! Anyway, when I heard about the launch of AXE Deodorant in Malays [...]
06.12.2010 | Beauty | iamthewitch | 1,310 views
Kikyo Japanese Restaurant has been around for quite some time in Puchong, but I only discovered it about a few months ago, when I was there for my niece-in-law's birthday. Fast forward a few months, I passed by the place again and saw the promotion they're having, which is RM29.90++ for buffet dinne [...]
06.11.2010 | Food | iamthewitch | 46,550 views