A Gold Win for Malaysian Chefs in Pattaya City Culinary Cup 2014
BY CK Lam A Malaysian team of chefs did our country proud by winning the Pattaya City Culinary Cup 2014 recently. The…
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Swiss Roll (Switch Roll) at Rasa Deli, Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa
BY CK Lam Tucked away near the entrance of Spice Market Cafe, Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort and Spa Penang, the Rasa Deli…
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Celebrating Culinary Cultural Diversity at Asia Food Festival 2014
BY CK LAM The Asia Food Festival 2014 (AFF) is set to kick off with a host of activities for five days…
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Is Nasi Kandar Beratur, also known as Restoran Nasi Kandar Liyaqat Ali, worth the queue?
BY CK Lam The long line of people in front of Nasi Kandar Beratur stall would suggest that the answer is “yes”.…
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Sensational Sakura Japanese Buffet by Chef Ricky Hui
BY CK Lam Swez Brasserie at Eastin Hotel Penang is offering the Sensational Sakura buffet. The promotion is until the end of…
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A Spread of Jawi Peranakan Delights at Jawi House Cafe Gallery
BY CK Lam The Jawi House Cafe Gallery, offers an eclectic Jawi Peranakan (Straits Muslim) interior with a comfortable atmosphere to entertain…
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Starz Diner @ Hard Rock Hotel Penang
BY CK Lam Starz Diner in Hard Rock Hotel Penang is offering diners a delectable treat from its a la carte menu…
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Pirates Seafood Night at Eastin Hotel, Penang
BY CK Lam Eastin Hotel Penang is offering a pirate-themed seafood buffet. Held at Swez Brasserie, the menu features fresh seafood, along…
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G Hotel’s 2014 Chinese New Year Prosperity Set Menu
BY CK Lam Tuck into the Chinese New Year Prosperity set menus with traditional-style dishes crafted by chef de cuisine Chiam Choon…
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Burgers Around Penang Island for Foodies
BY CK LAM Burger joints have been around Penang for decades but over the last year the number has increased significantly. Presently…
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The View in Hotel Equatorial Penang
BY CK Lam It had been a while since I visited The View in Hotel Equatorial Penang. The restaurant which offers classic…
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Wheat Connection Bakery starts off in The One, Penang
BY CK Lam The One located in Bayan Lepas, Penang is lined with massive rows of new shophouses. Most of the outlets…
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Skewers of fruity goodness at Farlim, Penang
BY CK Lam Batang Rojak which is also known as chiam-chiam often draws crowds for its skewers of healthy fresh fruits and…
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Italiannies at Gurney Paragon Mall, Penang
BY CK Lam Located adjacent to Gurney Plaza and G-Hotel, Gurney Paragon Mall houses several restaurants and cafes. One Italian chain restaurant…
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Grab a Bagel at The Mugshot Cafe in Chulia Street, Penang
BY CK Lam Bagels are a popular bread product in western countries. Shaped by hand into the form of a ring, the…
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‘A Nyonya Inheritance’ – Nyonya Cookbook with 35 savoury Penang Peranakan dishes
BY CK Lam Pearly Kee, a fifth generation Penang Nyonya has just launched her first cook book entitled A Nyonya Inheritance at…
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Aussie Tucker Buffet at Eastin Hotel, Penang
BY CK Lam Eastin Hotel Penang is starting off the New Year with its first monthly buffet. The buffet called Aussie Tucker…
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Christmas buffet at Eastin Hotel, Penang
BY CK Lam In conjunction with the upcoming Christmas festivities, a group of journalists and bloggers was invited to review classic dishes…
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Bayview Hotel Georgetown Revolving Restaurant presents Thai dinner buffet
* This is a reproduction of my article published in New Straits Times (Northern Streets) on 29th October 2012 BY CK Lam Bayview…
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Nasi Dalca and charcoal toasted roti Bengali off Hutton Lane, Penang
BY CK Lam In Penang there are many alleys and walking down a right one gives the opportunity of finding delicious street…
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Tao Authentic Asian Cuisine opens in Penang Times Square
BY CK Lam September 23, 2012 marked the soft opening of Tao Authentic Asian Cuisine in Penang Times Square. This is the…
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German food galore at Eastin Hotel, Penang
BY CK Lam This month, Eastin Hotel Penang is going deutsche with its German Galore promotion at its halal Swez Brasserie Restaurant.…
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Palate of pleasures by Chef Chiam
BY CK Lam Chef Chiam Choon Heng is back in his hometown here. A group of us had a wonderful dining experience…
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Nordic cuisine has landed in 32 Mansion, Penang
BY CK Lam I had my first encounter with Nordic cuisine in 32 Mansion with cozy and comforting signature dishes by guest…
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China House is buzzing in Penang
BY CK Lam China House is one of the busiest dining and lifestyle outlets within the Unesco heritage zone of George Town.…
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The Eighty Eight Restaurant – Fare with Flair
By CK Lam It was a wonderful night lingering over dinner for hours with friends at Eighty Eight Restaurant. The newly opened…
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Golden Sands Resort, Penang Holds Sustainable Seafood Awareness Day
BY CK Lam Golden Sands Resort, in collaboration with World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia), the Penang Aquaculture Association and GST…
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Going for Texas Grill at Eastin Hotel
BY CK Lam For those with cravings for Texas grill dishes, do drop in to Swez Brasserie, located in Eastin Hotel, Penang.…
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Penang and Thai-style Tapas at Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa
By CK Lam Let’s go enjoy Penang and Thai-style tapas, also known as Pinang Thaipas, at the alfresco poolside Pinang Restaurant and…
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Yi Bin – The Mansion of Tea Art in Penang
Yi BIn 一品轩茶艺馆 is a double-storey shop house located on Hutton Lane, Penang. This old tea house operated by Mr E.G. Lai since…
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