Burger & Lobster started out as a pub in Mayfair, London, where only three items were available – lobster, lobster roll and burger. I first tried Burger & Lobster at their Leicester Square outlet in 2015, when they were at their peak and queues were insanely long. Three years later,…
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Over the long weekend, a few of my readers informed me that some of my blog links were down. Links to popular posts, especially – all the Top 10s were down. These days, malware has been an issue on Bangsarbabe.com. I’ve lost count on the many times my web host…
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Kuantan used to be a place I’d visit at least twice a year because back in his audit days, rif was stationed there for a month or two. When I went over for the weekend, we’d explore the area for good eats. Given our hectic schedules these days, I don’t…
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I sometimes don’t get why my other half enjoys planning difficult activities at insane hours – 4am! We were on a food trip with friends in Kuantan, when he suggested a hike up Panaroma Hill to watch the sunrise. That meant we had to leave the hotel at 4am to…
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Breakfast at Cameron Highlands Resort was served at The Dining Room, overlooking the golf course and surrounding hills. We got a selection of cut fruits, pastries, cereal, yogurt and hot items such as eggs, waffles, pancakes and local specialties which you can order from the menu. rif and I really…
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Gonbei is the only Japanese restaurant in Cameron Highlands and is a sister location to the Gonbei in Starhill Gallery. This restaurant boasts an open dining concept, making it ideal for steamboats. Incidentally, that was what rif and I had that night – shabu shabu. Priced at RM110++ per person,…
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Jim Thompson Tea Room is not just elegant looking; the classy ambiance makes it a cosy retreat for quiet lunches and afternoon tea. rif and I dined there for lunch upon arriving at the hotel and we had a wonderful meal of salmon gravlax, lobster bisque, wagyu beef burger and…
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For our first wedding anniversary, rif and I spent the weekend at Cameron Highlands Resort. With lady luck on our side, we were offered a weekend stay with spa and meals (lunch, dinner, breakfast and tea) included by the kind folks of YTL. Everything was well prepared to ensure we…
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Kuantan is famous for many things, but I never expected bak kut teh to be one of them. But Yat Hing is said to serve pretty good bak kut teh – a recommendation from a few locals. The restaurant occupies two shoplots, the second lot comes with air-conditioning. The eight…
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*from my Star2Sunday article (July 31, 2011) Kuantan is relatively alien to me when it comes to food, except for a few regular eating places such as Hoi Yin Curry Mee and Ana Ikan Bakar Petai. However, Rif and I decided to stop for a night in Pahang’s capital after…
