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OW:L Espresso @ SS15, Subang
Sep23

OW:L Espresso @ SS15, Subang

The ‘Korean Wave’ is no longer a new trend for Malaysians. It first started with Gangnam Style made popular by Park Jae Sang or PSY, then we got Super Junior, Big Bang, Lee Min Ho and more. But there’s more than just K-pop songs for Malaysians also have strong interest with Korean food, fashion, make-up and other Korean products. I first heard of Bingsu when Caffe Bene arrived in Malaysia. Bingsu is actually Korean...

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Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐) Chinese New Year Set Menus @ Pavilion
Feb07

Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐) Chinese New Year Set Menus @ Pavilion

Chinese New Year is the time for families and friends to get together, eat, drink & be merry. To celebrate the Spring Festival, many Chinese restaurants offer attractive Chinese New Year set menus coz these days people would prefer eating outside during festive period 🙂 Though the Lunar New Year 2015 is about 2 weeks away, I’ve been eating non-stop, celebrating with friends and trying out numerous Chinese New Year set menus...

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Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐) @ One Utama
Jan04

Din Tai Fung (鼎泰豐) @ One Utama

Where do you go for xiao long bao (steamed dumplings or “小笼包” in chinese)? There are many eateries in Malaysia offering xiao long bao, the famous ones include Dragon-i, Paradise Dynasty and Din Tai Fung. Among these three, Din Tai Fung is my favorite place for xiao long bao. If you don’t already know, Din Tai Fung is a restaurant originated from Taiwan, specialising in xiao long bao. They have several branches in...

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Wing Wah Noodle Shop (永華麵家) @ Wan Chai 灣仔
Apr16

Wing Wah Noodle Shop (永華麵家) @ Wan Chai 灣仔

Other than egg tarts, Hong Kong is also famous for wonton noodles. Wonton noodles in Hong Kong is different because there’s no ‘alkaline’ taste. There are many noodle shops all over Hong Kong. Mak’s Noodles, Lau Sum Kee Noodles, Mak Man Kee Noodle Shop and Wing Wah Noodle Shop are some of the well-known noodle shops serving really good wonton noodle. Wing Wah Noodle Shop 永華麵家 is a Michelin star noodle shop located a...

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Akachan no Hoppe Mochi @ Mid Valley, Megamall
Aug12

Akachan no Hoppe Mochi @ Mid Valley, Megamall

Akachan no Hoppe is a brand hailing from Itoigawa, Niigata prefecture of Japan that specializes in making authentic Japanese pastries with a modern twist. All the pastries are fresh as they are made daily. Akachan no Hoppe means “baby cheeks” in Japanese. And why use the name ‘baby cheeks’? This is because their mochi or better known as mo.cheeks is very soft and fluffy, just like baby cheeks. Recently, Akachan...

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