If there was one insanely porky place I had to recommend to people, Champ’s it is. Almost everything is made with pork, except desserts. But I did hint to Richard Nah that he should create a bacon ice cream. I’d so order that. And best part is, Champ’s has an…
Squid
When I was invited to dinner at Private Kitchen, I expected an ‘atas’ dinner experience – like a Chinese underground supper club. But I soon discovered it was anything but that. And that’s a good thing, because it meant I could let my hair down and enjoy my food. Private…
My father in-law loves going for fishing trips and as a result, knows quite a few good seafood restaurants. So far, I’ve enjoyed his recommendations as the dishes are unique and inexpensive. Over the weekend, we took a drive to Sungai Burong for lunch. I was told Sungai Burong is…
Batu Kawan in Penang is known for its cheap and tasty seafood eateries. Ah Yen Seafood Restaurant is one of them. When I was there in April, I spied five Singaporean cars parked in the compound. The seafood there must be dirt cheap for them. Either the items are pre-cooked…
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…
*Subscribe to my blog feed here. Thanks a bunch! Some wonder why I would step into Famous Islamic Restaurant in Singapore when I can stuff my face with ramen, burger and beer. Well, a few of my Muslim readers asked me where they could find halal food in Singapore. I…
Melaka is famous for its variety of Peranakan dishes, laksa, Nyonya kuih, pork satay and sweet desserts such as cendol, durian cendol and tai bak. During Chinese New Year this year, I discovered more food places in this historical town. They include Mee Kahwin at Ming Huat, Pak Putra Naan, Restoran…
*From my food column in STARMETRO Kuala Selangor is known for its fireflies, fishing village and most importantly, fresh seafood! As a child, rif would follow his father on regular fishing trips there. Usually, they would catch about a dozen fishes, but there were times they left the river bank…
I recently went to Klang on a seafood adventure with rif, Jeen and Han. As it was a new area to us, we drove around Klang town like blind bats, looking for a particular restaurant which we did not find. An hour later, my stomach started rumbling so I suggested…
*back-dated post rif and I were in Penang during the Merdeka weekend. As I’ve blogged about my Penang trip not too long ago, I’ll only be blogging about the new places we’ve been to. Since I’ve read some pretty good reviews on Bali Hai, we (rif’s family) decided to have…
