Food POI writes: This post is back dated from Jan 1st, 2010 where I celebrate the new year with my house mates on a food journey to east coast. We went to Kuantan (Pahang) > Kuala Terengganu (Terengganu) > Kota Bahru (Kelantan) > Sungai Golok (Narathiwat Province, Thailand). I decide to write from the last stop Sungai Golok under Narathiwat Province rather than the starting point as it is rather disappointing with the local foods. We actually drive all the way in to the border town with my house mate’s car. You can drive you car there provided you go through all this stuff : Bring your car pink slip. Make sure the name of the pink slip is ...
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Food POI writes: When you are heading down to Melaka for a weekend trip. Obviously you will be having chicken rice for breakfast on your first day. How about the second day? You will for sure want to try something else. On my last weekend escapade to Melaka, I went and checkout this place called Yong Moh Coffee Stall which recommended by my friend. Located along the narrow Jalan Tukang Emas, or Blacksmith Street, adjacent to Jonker Walk and opposite the 17th Century Kampung Kling Mosque, this is a typical coffee shop currently managed by the third generation of the Low family. It serves one of the best and most value-for-money meat buns accompanied by ...
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Food POI writes: The night still early after we had our Asam Pedas at Hajjah Mona’s. We moved on to Pak Putra’s Restoran which famous for their Tandoori Chicken and fluffy Nan bread. Most of the staff are from the punjabi race from their slang. The restaurant is located down the road from Hajjah Mona’s restaurant which about 300 meters away. The chicken is marinated in yogurt and seasoned with tandoori masala. It is moderately hot, but the heat is reduced in most Western nations. Cayenne pepper, red chili powder or kashmiri red chilli powder is used to give it a fiery red hue. ...
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Food POI writes: Last Sunday evening around 3pm, myself, Taufulou and Andrew went to TTDI (Taman Tun) Pasar Ramadan. We start off at 3pm and ended around 6pm. The location is just in front of KFC stretch and Shell petrol station on the other end. This will be a very picture intensive post and I will post as it is without grouping them together. It will be start off with the stretch in front Popeye towards KFC and to Shell end. The look around 5pm The look at 5.30pm In this pasar ramadan, you can see there are plenty of similar foods sold. For example satay, murtabak ...
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Food POI writes: Early this month, my company had a weekend trip to Melaka after work. We just drive down for the sake of one reason. FOOD! In the day time, I had a tailor made itinerary (CLICK HERE). As for night time, I am cracking my head what is nice beside visiting Jonker Street for street foods. Thanks to my good friend Jason from jasonmumbles.com who introduce to me all the great foods around Melaka City. The night were kick off with a plate of Malay Asam Pedas which located within the vicinity of the UNESCO Heritage circle. To be precise it is 100 Meter away from Donald and Lily’s Restaurant. This restaurant operate from ...
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Food POI writes: A good and cheap tandoori chicken is kinda hard to find in Klang Valley. Usually they are available in 24 hours mamak restaurant. Those were pretty tasteless and lack of kick in its chicken plus the naan bread are hard. This place is kinda hard to find for first time visitor. It is located next to Empire Furniture, opposite Ampang Point and next to Galeri Guitar within a Malay hawker stall area. The tandoori chicken only available from 7pm onwards and they sell daily. A perfect place for buka puasa location for the current fasting month. Red hot charcoal cooking the well marinated tandoori chicken All ...
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Food POI writes: I am a sucker for good sandwiches. 3 days in a week, I am having Subway breakfast set to start off my day. Some more it is so near to the place where I stay. Subway is famous for their freshly baked breads and their line of fresh vege and processed meats. Everything changed when I sink my teeth on O’Brien Sandwiches. Though their breads are different compared to Subway, the choice of sauces and condiments are more too. Not fond of bread? Checkout the pastries corner. You can fill the croisant up with all the fillings too. Only natural ...
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Food POI writes: All of us like to eat Sushi …. don’t you. Have you ever think of how to make your own favorite sushi? The Chefs and Marketing Department of Nikko Hotel KL came out a workshop to promote own sushi making. Flying Fish Roe Japanese Cucumber and Crab Stick for sushi roll and the tofu for inari sushi Chef Tetsuya Yanagida will teach you how to prepare the sauce to make your sushi rice Preparing Sushi Rice Removing the skin of salmon fillet Cutting Fish Take a piece of salmon and apply a little wasabi ...
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Food POI writes: Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, and a time when Muslims across the world are required to fast each day of the entire month, from sunrise to sunset. The evenings are spent enjoying family and community meals, engaging in prayer and spiritual reflection, and reading from the Qu’ran. During the Ramadan period, 11th August to 10th September 2010, special Sahur Buffet Menus are also available, with a different menu for each morning of the week from 3.00am to 5.00am. Some of the dishes offered are Ulam Kampung to be taken raw which is very good for health Fiery Hot Sambal ...
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Food POI writes: Dataran Sunway, Kota Damansara recent addition to its happening place is called Sunway Giza. The boulevard style mall came with a couple of place to hang out after work for a cool booze and dinner. The name Movida! is adopted from the meaning of “Party! in Cuban Slang” or “To Move A Movement” in Spanish slang. The place roll with some latest R & B hits, Hip Hop, Tribal, House, Electro, Trance and all sorts of good music to make the place more happening depending on the time. Before 10pm, the place may have the feel of a restaurant and after 10pm, the lights were dimmed and ...
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