An opportunity took my family and I to Gunung Rapat, Ipoh, last evening, and we decided to have steamboat (hot pot) for dinner. We are not familiar with that area but what initially drawn us to Super Taste Steamboat Restaurant was its spaciousness. I must say, what an excellent choice we made to dine at Super ... continue reading »

Kenny Rogers ROASTERS had their annual ROASTERS 'healthy' Eating Day (RED) on 11th Jan, 2012. It started at 10am that morning and the promotion was valid while stocks lasted. Diners got to enjoy a free Kenny's Quarter meal for every platter bought, as long as they were dressed in red, either clothing, footwear or accessories. Here ... continue reading »

It was quite shocking to realise that Chinese New Year is less than three weeks away. Just this morning, a friend asked me about my CNY plans - well, I haven't made any preparation yet! Garden Restaurant of Ritz Garden Hotel, Ipoh, is already fully booked for reunion dinner on Chinese New Year eve (22nd Jan, ... continue reading »

Had the opportunity to dine at Taro Restaurant one recent evening and decided to snap some photos. Taro Restaurant comes highly recommended by a friend, by the way. The food photos I am showing in this post is just part of the menu. For this Christmas Eve, Christmas, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day, the ... continue reading »

I had the opportunity to try out Hillcity Hotel & Condo's Christmas menu a few days ago at the hotel's coffee house. The hotel is holding a "Golden Christmas" celebration this year, with the exclusively live Santa on Ice; that’s Santa Claus showing off his ice-carving skills! As you can see from my photos, there's turkey ... continue reading »

China Press and Knife brand brought beautiful Ipoh-born actress, Angela Chan Mei Ngor 陈美娥, home one recent Sunday morning, to have breakfast with fans and loyal readers of China Press newspaper. Each person could redeem a bowl of Ipoh famous 'kai see hor fun' (chicken kuey tiau noodle soup) from Hock Kee stall in Kafe ... continue reading »

At the second Impiana Hotel Ipoh GM's Corporate Cocktail Party last evening, guests were given a preview of the upcoming Oktoberfest 2011 Promotion at the hotel. The authentic German menu, to celebrate Oktoberfest, has been especially prepared by Celebrity Chef Volkmar Ertel. Chef Volkmar, originally from Bavaria, Southern Germany, has worked in many leading international ... continue reading »