A MALAYSIAN FOOD & TRAVEL BLOG
With stylish new cafes popping out by the dozens since late last year, Publika @ Solaris Dutamas is my current (f00d) playground. This time we found ourselves at The Red Beanbag, a modern contemporary Australian-inspired café situated same row as our favourite French Bistro - Nathalie Gourmet Studio. The Place - This café interior has a striking combination of contemporary lines, clean, … [Read more...]
Focusing on non halal local hawker fare, it is not difficult to guess that the newly opened E.A.T Food Village at Publika shopping gallery became my favourite lunching place. It brings together some of the best hawker food vendors from Klang Valley and North Peninsular Malaysia under one (air-conditioned) roof. The decor reminds diner of yesteryear; with shop facades that look as though time … [Read more...]
Located in a quieter part of Mont Kiara, Ristretto Cafe wears multiple hats- it’s a restaurant and a coffee shop. The latter outshines as many has good things to say about their coffee. Ristretto's interior is cozy, warm and inviting. One can also dine outside and soak up the sun on the al fresco terrace. Upon placing our orders, the cute and affable barista made our drinks behind the … [Read more...]
Nathalie's Gourmet Studio has always been at the top of my "to try" list but it took us forever to drop by, mainly due to the inconvenient opening hours (close for dinner, close on Sunday). Luck must be on our side, because towards the last day of year 2010, our PM has decided to declare a public holiday to commemorate Malaysia's victory in the 2010 AFF Suzuki Cup. I text-ed Ivy almost … [Read more...]
*Closed Down This is a carricature of the Austrian King Emperor Franz Josef I. It depicts the whole of Austrian culture in that one painting. The skis help define winter sports and the entire ski industry in Austria. The ballet shoe depicts the art and culture in Dance/Waltz. The cake sitting on the head represents the fame pastries in Austria such as the Apple Strudel. Violin represents the … [Read more...]
How time flies! It is almost a year now since the last farewell dinner for Chris, Christine and Sugar Bean where we vowed to meet again for the coming years. Since everyone is back again and we were eager to share with each other some of the stories that we had, the gang has decided to meet up at Ole Ole Bali, Solaris Mont Kiara. A lil booklet, a picture of us and a personal message for … [Read more...]
Dubrovnik The most southern city in Croatia… A magnificent city of hundreds years old… Jewel of the Adriatic… Dina was enchanted by this beautiful city: for her, it was her beautiful piece of homeland. The town was completed in the 13th century and remains virtually unchanged to the present day. In the early 1990s, Dubrovnik has endured some bombing and serious damage but the old town … [Read more...]
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