My sisters have this theory when eating dim sum – you eat in a group of threes (six, nine, twelve, fifteen and so on). That’s because each basket comes with three morsels, so if you’re dining in a group of four, the equation won’t make sense. In their eyes at…
Puchong
All-You-Can-Eat deals below RM50 is sometimes too good to be true – I recently tried a deal as such at Ruk Mookata in Puchong with a group of friends. Ruk Mookata serves Thai-style BBQ and steamboat using a charcoal pit, which is said to give the meats more flavour. Getting…
I was never a fan of bittergourd – a vegetable my mother insisted on when I was growing up. It was often blended into my daily dose of juice and stir fried with garlic. Suffice to say, I developed a great dislike for bittergourd and would equate it to horrible things one…
House of Fishball is a well-known fish paste and noodles joint with several branches in Klang Valley. My first experience was at the Damansara Uptown outlet, quite some time ago. Back then, the food was nothing to shout about so I haven’t been back since. rif and I visited the…
My favourite eating and drinking place in Puchong – Sector 7 – is now throwing a beer promotion that’s too good to resist. At least for me. While I’m not particularly excited about the prices of the pints, the beer towers are quite a steal. RM60 for a tower of…
I’ve never eaten Kwang Si cuisine before, and was told the dishes are simple and often braised or steamed. Restoran Keng Ping in Bandar Puteri Puchong offers such cuisine at an affordable price. The outlet is brightly lit – almost stark – save for the printed food menu on the…
Located next to The Beer Factory in Puchong, Sector 7 has the potential of being my favourite hangout place now that Chef Max (formerly from Leonardo’s) is heading the kitchen. Inspired by alien civilization, Sector 7’s décor is sleek and modern with blue laser lights to mimic the spaceship feel.…
You know those moments when you’re living overseas and crave Malaysian food? There was a time I was desperately craving for bak kut teh and would cook it almost every day using the BKT sachets my mother got for me. I still remember how good my kitchen smelt and how…
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.…
