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“Best Thai food in Singapore”, so Long Chim claims. I had the pleasure of dining at this internationally acclaimed Thai restaurant in Marina Bay Sands when I was in the city two months back. Long Chim is said to be Singapore’s finest Thai restaurants and judging from the dinner crowd that night, I...
We were super excited to be invited back to Villa Danieli this year for a special preview dinner with Michelin-starred Chef Marcello Fabbri. This will be his second time cooking at Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur (read about his last stint here) due to popular demand.Chef Marcello Fabbri hails from Anna...
One of my favorite fine dining restaurants in KL has revamped its menu and I'm so excited to tell you about it! Every six months, Gobo Upstairs in Traders Hotel KL will refresh their menu, and once again, Chef Kelvin Kilin and his team impresses with their new menu.We started off our evening with some new...
That time of year is upon us again. From 1 - 31 October 2016, MIGF, now known as Malaysia International Gastronomy Festival, promises an epic month-long event (themed 'High Octane Chefs') where restaurants will be offering exciting menus to entice diners.We were invited to Samplings on the Fourteenth,...
Epicurean Market offers you an opportunity to dine at the famed restaurants at Marina Bay Sands, at a fraction of the price. I was invited to attend the market’s fourth edition in Singapore, where a 3-day event ticket is priced at $35 and you get access to sample the offerings from the top restaurants in...
Marina Bay Sands has plenty to offer – from hotel rooms and luxury suites to one of the best luxury shopping experiences in South East Asia. The property is one of Singapore’s most notable skyline and home to the many celebrity chef restaurants in the city. I had the pleasure of revisiting Marina Bay...
When I was going through my Photo folder, I came across these photos from our Aziamendi 88 meal last year at their pop-up restaurant in Mandarin Oriental KL. Even though they were purportedly a 3 Michelin-star pop up, the overall dining experience was underwhelming. We had the 5-course lunch (RM198) and out...
Since we didn't make it to Dewakan for my birthday month, we went there instead for Hubby's birthday. Dewakan is a fine dining restaurant serving modern Malaysian cuisine, headed by Chef Darren Teoh. The restaurant is located at KDU University College in Shah Alam, an unusual location for a fine...
The much-awaited white asparagus season is here again! Also known as 'edible ivory', 'white gold' and The Queen of Vegetables, white asparagus is well-loved for its texture and delicate flavour. As spring arrives, white asparagus is traditionally harvested in various parts of Europe.From 2-15 May 2016,...
What do you enjoy eating when you’re feeling blue? There are many items I crave when things don’t go my way, including a nice big slab of ribeye – wagyu preferably. That was exactly what I got when I checked out the new Mandarin Grill menu at Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur. Mandarin Grill has...
When a restaurant doesn’t have a fixed menu and requires three days of advance order so that the chef can prepare the dishes accordingly, one would expect the meal to be a good. At least that was what expected when I went to Hiong Kong Restaurant in Pudu Plaza, a restaurant located at the lower []...
It wasn’t easy getting a table at the esteemed Dinner by Heston Blumenthal in Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London, one of the world’s most celebrated restaurants. The menu is modern, inspired by the history of The Royal Courts of Britain dated back to the 13th century, and the essence captured in an...
Savini is the latest Italian fine dining restaurants to open in Kuala Lumpur, and it is set to impress with its exquisite food and excellent service. The restaurant houses a fully equipped bar, bar lounge, cigar lounge, 3 private rooms and a dining hall. The restaurant owners aim to create a cosy yet...
Dewakan in KDU Shah Alam isn’t easy to find – it took me a good 30 minutes of wandering around the campus to finally find the restaurant, which is beautifully tucked away at a quiet corner with a view of Chef Darren’s garden patch. My second time around was a breeze, mostly because I knew []...
It's Mother's Day in the UK today, so Happy Mother's Day especially to my MIL. I am very fortunate that my family celebrates Mother's Day with me twice a year (yup, I get to celebrate again in May ;)).As an early Mother's Day treat, Hubby took to my favorite restaurant, Sage KL for lunch. We opted for...
We started #BabySumoBirthdayMonth with a meal at Sage KL and after studying their online menu for the week, we decided to end the celebrations here too.Despite lots of new restaurants opening in KL, we always come back to Sage as we simply love the food here. Consistently good, a pleasure for both eyes and...
#BabySumoBirthdayMonth has officially begun! As the name suggests, we will be celebrating my birthday for a whole month. We kicked off the celebrations today with an early birthday gift from Hubby... yes! He got me the new iPhone 6S in Gold. Thanks Hubby!Hubby also insisted that I try out the camera on my...
A couple of weeks ago, we were at The Andaman, Langkawi for a romantic couple getaway. One of the highlights of our trip was the private romantic dinner by the beach, specially arranged by the hotel and chefs.With a beachfront setting on the tranquil Datai Bay, our dining venue could not be any more...
The Malaysia International Gourmet Festival (MIGF) is back for the 15th year and this year's theme is "Galactic Chefs! 2015: A Food Odyssey". Last weekend, we were up in Genting Highlands to sample Imperial Rama's Festival Menu. Imperial Rama specialises in Thai Chinese cuisine and is located in...
Indulgence Restaurant is one of the few fine dining options available in Ipoh (if not the only), housed in a colonial mansion in Ipoh. The menu features Modern European fare and seasonal offerings displayed on a chalkboard across the room. Décor is minimal and the ambiance felt like a casual café rather...
