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Kong Thai Lai (广泰来), Hutton Lane – The Millionaire Coffee Shop with Simple Breakfast

There is a saying that goes, if you want to be successful, follow the foot steps of a successful person. Therefore, if you want to be a multi-millionaire, you need to follow the food steps of them. The food trail that I am going to introduce is a place where 2 of the multi-millionaires had [...]

Tho Yuen Restaurant, Campbell Street – Aged Yet Up And Running

One of the places in town that I always visit on and off during weekends for oriental breakfast is located at one of the pioneer pre-war shophouses along Campbell Street. The restaurant is no other than Tho Yuen Restaurant, 桃园茶楼. This restaurant has been operating for more than 50 years and it is still up and [...]

Full Of Beans, Straits Quay – Nice Place to Relax with Coffee and Desserts

Looking for a place for a cup of coffee and some desserts to relax during tea time? There is a new place out of town that you can set your mind free for a while before you continue your hectic life again. The name of this shop is called Full Of Beans. It is very easy to [...]

SOHO Penang Road – Affordable Dining and Drinking Place

For those who love to chill out with friends for a mug or two, you will surely know where is SOHO FREE HOUSE at Penang Road (UPR) which is one of the hang out places in town for the night owls. I have always thought that SOHO is a place for drinking and chit chat, never did it cross my mind [...]

Sweet-I, Sungai Dua – Refreshing and Reviving Dessert

“Yeah, you are so sweet.” It sounded so nice and pleasant when someone said this to you. However, when someone told you that “The taste of the food is so sweet”, you would better watch out because “sweetness for now, sickness for later”. There is a place in town currently selling sweet temptations. The name of [...]

Yeng Keng Hotel, Chulia Street – Serving Extinct Food

BOMB!! Bomb Alaska - Do you know that this bomb can be eaten? For those in new generation, surely you are not aware of this. However, for those that come from 70′s or 80′s you might notice that this used to be a finger food in pubs. For those that had read my post previously, you might realize [...]

Hainanese Delights @ 1926 Hotel, Burmah Road

There are many posts on Hainanese Delights Restaurant. However, most of them are on their ala-carte menu. So far I have yet to see any posts on their Set Dinner Menu. Many times we wanted to check out the ambiance and tastes of 1 or 2 dishes of that place, yet we have limited budget on hand. Therefore, set [...]

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