Nestled in a 100-year-old building in the heart of Chinatown, Ril’s Steakhouse opened its door last December with the aim of providing KL-ites with the best meat in the city. We chose to have our Christmas dinner here after hearing some good comments about the food. Parking could be an issue. We parked at an open car park on a back alley about 50 meters before Ril's Steakhouse and the 50 meters … [Read more...]
Antipodean Cafe @ Bangsar – Best Brunch in KL
41,916 viewsJanuary 15, 2012 By 16 Comments
Antipodean - pronounced "an·tip·o·de·an" (adj) means (1) coming from or relating to Australia or New Zealand (2) Ancient Greek: anti "opposed" pous "foot" opposite points on the globe. Antipodean is a kiwi style cafe that has taken KL city by storm. Serving good coffee and a delicious breakfast spread, this little premise is packed to the brim almost every morning. Expect to see … [Read more...]
Ben’s General Food Store @ Bangsar Village I
8,379 viewsOctober 12, 2011 By 18 Comments
Benjaming Yong has done it again, Ben's General Food Store being his latest venture replicating the success of For Goodness Sake, Ben's, Canoodling, Plan B & T Forty Two. Occupying almost one third of the menu, Ben's General Food Store specializes in both sweet and savoury wood-fire pizzas. The simple one page menu also features salads, hot deli item and some dessert selection. … [Read more...]
Samplings on the Fourteen @ Berjaya Time Square Hotel, Kuala Lumpur
5,935 viewsSeptember 25, 2011 By 5 Comments
Gourmands celebrate the opening of Samplings on the Fourteen in Berjaya Time Square Hotel six months back. It wasn't until recently that we finally stepped into the restaurant upon Siew Yee's gracious invitation. … [Read more...]
F Concept Dining by Buffalo Kitchen @ Bangsar
13,112 viewsJuly 5, 2011 By 6 Comments
F is a big, bad word, some says. So much so that mentioning the “F-Words” is enough to cause a person to be looked at with suspicion, disbelief, and disgust. However F means fun-filled food at this little dining gem located above the ever bustling Chawan on the corner of Jalan Telawi 3. Don't let their obscure location or quiet weekday ambiance fool you because the aesthetically decorated … [Read more...]
Opus Bistro @ Jalan Bangkung, Bangsar
5,974 viewsMay 3, 2011 By 1 Comment
Located at a quieter part of Bangsar, Opus Bistro is a homey, long-standing Italian restaurant that attracts a loyal group of regulars with its classic offerings. The restaurant has been there, in the same place, since forever ago. We celebrated our 2nd anniversary here, and now we are going into our 7th year. Time flies and it is also a true testament to Opus Bistro’s great food and attentive … [Read more...]
The Haute Food Co. @ Plaza Damas
5,520 viewsMarch 30, 2011 By 10 Comments
My besties whisked me off for a birthday brunch at this tiny, tasty cafe called The Haute Food Co. It is a quaint little cafe in a small little strip center at Plaza Damas. The types of special ala-carte dishes of the day were hand written on a small chalk board tastefully displayed in front of the cafe. It's a small, bright and airy space, furnished with wooden furniture. I enjoyed the … [Read more...]
A Prime Birthday Celebration @ Prime, Le Meridien KL
8,155 viewsMarch 21, 2011 By 10 Comments
My apologies for the short hiatus, I have been feeling a bit under the weather lately. Don't worry, the hiatus is over and I'm back and armed with more (short and sweet) updates. The first one being my "prime" birthday celebration at Le Meridien KL. My birthday falls on the 7th of March; and both number 3 and 7 are prime numbers that have exactly two distinct natural number divisors: 1 and … [Read more...]
Celebrating Valentine’s Day @ Jarrod & Rawlins, Damansara Heights
2,704 viewsFebruary 12, 2011 By 3 Comments
Valentine's Day is a day where couples express their love and affection for each other. For long distance lovers, just because your loved one is away from home doesnt make the day any less special. Rejoice the special day with your friends and families whom you have always love dearly. This year, I had an early Valentine's Day celebration at J&R with my best friend whose husband is residing in … [Read more...]
Sukico Hainan Cafe @ Damansara Utama
2,494 viewsJanuary 11, 2011 By 8 Comments
Being a Hainanese, KampungBoy is quite a fussy eater when it comes to anything that does with his hainanese roots. We usually have our cuppa together at the Ah Weng Kor Hainanese Tea Stall in Imbi Market during the weekends. He also likes the hainanese pork chop at Yut Kee so much that we make it a point to drop by whenever he's back in KL. One fine day, I told him I've had enough of Yut Kee's, so … [Read more...]
Jarrod & Rawlins @ Damansara Height
2,536 viewsSeptember 19, 2010 By 5 Comments
Jarrod & Rawlins, the purveyors of fine food & wine is launching their brand new set of menu again. Thanks to Elaine and J&R, we were given a sampling of some brand new menu items that will make it into the regular menu this month. Toad in the Hole with Gravy We sample a good chunk of tasty offerings such as the "toad in the hole". J&R's sausages were good as usual. The … [Read more...]
