Tang Yuan (汤圆) is the sticky glutinous rice ball cooked in sweet-flavoured pandan water. These rice balls are symbolic of completion, happiness and fulfillment and that’s why it is also served in certain festive seasons in the Chinese Community. However, this Tang Yuan is only available during special occasion. Therefore it is not easy to get this dish on normal [...]
Ever since the cable car of Penang Hill was upgraded, locals and foreigners were seen dashing to the railway station to take a ride on the new funicular train. As expected, there was a long queue waiting to enter the station especially due to the long weekends . The wait for the cable car was about 20 minutes. Whereas [...]
February 25, 2011 – 11:53 pm
Straits Quay is the latest hangout in Penang. This place is packed with people from all walks of life especially on weekends. The decoration of Chinese New Year is still around although it is already over 3 weeks. Straits Quay is located at Seri Tanjung Pinang. The place is part of the development project by E & O group, the master-planned [...]
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Also posted in Ala-Carte, Dinner, Food Western, German, Lunch, Meal, Penang Food, Serving Style, State Penang, Tanjung Bungah, Teatime
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August 23, 2010 – 12:40 am
It was a sunny day during the invitation of Strada Caffe to all the Penang Food Bloggers for food review. It has been a very long time since we had this huge gathering. Although the dinner started on Saturday, 6pm, it was still very hot and sunny out there just like in the noon and many floggers [...]
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Also posted in Bayan Baru, Chinese, Dinner, Food Asian, Food Western, Halal or Pork Free, Italian, Lunch, Penang Food, State Penang, Teatime
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All this while I have been looking over to Butterworth from Penang island to enjoy its beautiful sea view and sunrise. I seldom get the chance to view from the mainland side. This time there is a place where we can get not only nice view but also the pleasure of eating and relaxing at the same time. This place is ideal for couples searching [...]
March 28, 2010 – 10:52 pm
Sakae teppanyaki and Izakaya at Auto city is one of the restaurants with two dining concepts. You might be asking what is the meaning of 2-in-1 dining concept? In short, it means you can try out the sushi and cocktail @ Sakae Izakaya. While if you are a teppanyaki lover, you can always dine at Sakae [...]
January 13, 2010 – 1:47 pm
(Latest Update: This Place Had Stopped Operation on (12/01/10) Due to Some Business Issue.) Looking for a place which serves more than just Penang food and which is less crowded yet with plentiful of parking space? A place which is romantic enough to spend some quality time with your special ones and where the food is great and [...]
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Also posted in Breakfast, Chinese, Dinner, Food Asian, Food Western, Hawker, Lunch, Malay, Penang Food, Pulau Tikus, State Penang, Teatime
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