KL is to welcome a new member to its dining scene with Upper Deck, a chic restaurant and bar in G Tower Hotel that is barely one month old. Commanding unparalleled views of Kuala Lumpur’s famous skyline, the restaurant emulates the elegance and simplicity one experienced in a dining room with its sleek wooden floor, floor-to-ceiling large windows and simple yet stylish furnishings. … [Read more...]
The Treasure Box
1,914 viewsAugust 24, 2011 By 4 Comments
It’s that time of the year again. When the moon is at its roundest, children light lanterns and families devour mooncakes that symbolizes reunion. This year, Tai Thong introduces 5 new mooncake flavours that become an instant hit in the market. Tai Thong mooncakes comes with four collectible boxes based on four seasons of a year – Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter. The aluminum box makes a … [Read more...]
Taiwanese Mooncakes from Shou Xin Fang 手信坊
4,141 viewsAugust 22, 2011 By 11 Comments
Mooncakes are an indispensable part of the Mid-autumn Festival and the varieties that we see out there can't get any better. One good example is Shou Xin Fang 手信坊, a Taiwanese confectionery that came out with a wide varieties of cute and creative mooncakes. 桃小町礼盒 (RM 48) Mrs Jeannie Lee from New Formosa Restaurant passed us two boxes of Shou Xin Fang mooncakes as souvenirs … [Read more...]
Ochado @ Tokyo Street, Pavilion KL
3,529 viewsAugust 14, 2011 By 25 Comments
The bubble tea craze first hit Singapore and Malaysia in early 2000s but its popularity waned after a few years. The famous Taiwanese drink is making a come back in a big way this year. We have Gong Cha, Cha Time, KOI (in Singapore) and the latest player who joined in the game is Ochado. Ochado have exclusively brought in a new Japanese concept milk tea which focuses on Japanese brewing … [Read more...]
Aik Yuen Hokkien Noodles (behind Hospital Tawakal)
4,686 viewsAugust 10, 2011 By 6 Comments
Aik Yuen needs no further introduction as most KL folks would have known or heard about this place that serves great Hokkien noodles. Located off Jalan Pahang and behind Tawakal Hospital, this little eating establishment is spotted with good crowd since opening till late. Apart from the main shop lot, the tables overflowed to the pavement, stretching to the next few shophouses on both sides. … [Read more...]
Celebrating Mid-Autumn Festival with Starbucks Mooncake
2,725 viewsAugust 7, 2011 By 4 Comments
The Mid-Autumn Festival, with the fullest moon of the year, is a time for family reunions and nothing is more synonymous with the moon festival than the mooncake. It seems like the F&B boys in Malaysia have an early start on moon cake this year. The flavor selection is also getting better each year. Truffles, durian, birdnest, cheese, bacon, you name it, they have got it. What about … [Read more...]
Dare to Bare!
2,554 viewsAugust 1, 2011 By 11 Comments
I’m one of those girls who grew up watching SK-II TVC showing their brand ambassadors in crystal clear skin with minimal make up. The scene will then move to feature an elderly worker with wrinkled face, but extraordinary soft and youthful hand that were in constant contact with the sake fermentation process. Behind the scenes of every skin-care ad, there's a great discovery story and the … [Read more...]
Plusizekitten Blog Birthday Pedicure Spa Tea Party
2,805 viewsAugust 1, 2011 By 5 Comments
Just last week I went to one of the most exciting birthday party that I have ever experienced. It was Plus Size Kitten's blog birthday and Tammy is throwing herself a Pedicure + Spa + Tea party! So girlish and so diva-ish! … [Read more...]
