When I started working in the city centre, Petaling Street was a 10-minute walk from the office and Kim Lian Kee was like a canteen for my colleagues and I. We would walk there for lunch at least once a week for a year and a half. Each quarter, there…
Food in Kuala Lumpur
Sang Kee Restaurant serves really tasty wat tan hor; possibly the best I’ve tried thus far in Kuala Lumpur. I’m talking back to basics – Cantonese fried kuay teow topped with seafood, pork slivers, liver and redolent of wok hei. One bite and I knew I struck gold. But let…
Friday lunches are one of the things I look forward to at work because I usually get to indulge in a hearty lunch of char siew and dishes. I would tag along this group of colleagues who love their meats and be rewarded with a meal that is reasonably cheap.…
El Cerdo in Kuala Lumpur is a pork lover’s dream, boasting a “nose to tail” porcine experience. It’s been on rif’s to-eat-list for quite a while and we only managed to pop by for dinner not too long ago. The Roasted Suckling Pig (RM188++ per half piglet) is a popular…
My in-laws have been patronising Sin Kee Restaurant for more than 30 years, and claims the place serve decent Hainanese chicken chop, sambal prawns and “mun fan”. Not surprising, rif likes coming here occasionally because he practically grew up eating the food at Sin Kee. I was introduced to this…
I’ve dined at Hong Ngek many times but since all of my visits were work lunches, I never got around to blogging about this place. Now that I work far away from KL, I miss this place terribly. I miss the crab meatball, fish fillet curry, herbal chicken and BBQ…
