I went for the Aaron Craze dinner with Kronenbourg pairing last week, thanks to Elynn of Carlsberg Malaysia, who extended the invitation to me. The event started at 7.30pm but traffic was horrendous and I was heading into town from Shah Alam. And ended up being 1.5 hours and three…
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Le Meridien Kuala Lumpur has gotten a brand new makeover and I love how swanky the lobby now looks. The Conservatory is now replaced with Gastro Sentral, a meeting point for good food, good drinks and good conversation. Prices are nett, so I’ve been paying less for happy hour at…
WIP won Outlet of the Year at the HAPA-GAB Excellence Awards 2012, an initiative that recognizes the best of the best in the Malaysian F&B industry. rif and I enjoyed a beer with food pairing experience at WIP, hosted by Fanny of SOULed OUT and Henry of G2 PR. I’m…
rif and I are always on the lookout for casual eating places, especially ones like Gerai Makanan Japanese BBQ in Taman Desa. Places like this tend to offer reasonably priced food (or so we thought) and I love being able to dress down when I eat out. Dressing down would…
Sector 7 isn’t just another popular drinking hole in Setiawalk Puchong; the kitchen team dishes up some pretty good pork dishes, especially the pork burger and bacon lollipop. Sounds wicked and tastes awesome. I’ve never been a fan of frogs, but the Beer Kentucky Fried Frog (RM28) was literally finger…
Bangsar Babe started as a diary, and it has kept good track of my food adventures, travels and important moments in my life. I remember my first week at my office in Damansara Uptown. It was the best job I’ve had — I learnt a great deal about writing and…
This year, Puma Social Finale Party at The Beer Factory in Sunway Giza was bigger scale and more exciting compared to the event last year. A year ago, I attended the party as a guest. This year, I was fortunate enough to become a Puma Friend. There were plenty of…
Brewerkz is Singapore oldest and largest microbrewery that brews eight different ales, lagers and stout beers. Many insist that this place is a must visit when you’re in Singapore, so visit I did. rif and I designed our own beer sampler (SGD13 for 4 x 90ml beer) each and here’s…
“Beer has become the new wine.” Drinking beer used to be pretty straightforward for me – it’s either Tiger, Carlsberg or Skol, and they taste somewhat similar. Until I discovered Craft Brews, and subsequently, Taps Beer Bar in Changkat Bukit Bintang. In Singapore, I checked out JiBiru Craft Beer Bar…
The Beer Factory has a new outlet at Setiawalk in Puchong, with a different theme from their Sunway Giza and Scott Garden outlets – Warzone. Designed give customers a feel of the theme, the bar/restaurant boasts military barracks along the side, cordoned off areas and human targets with bullet holes.…
