In Malaysia, Halloween is observed differently from the Christian meaning of All Saints' Eve, where they go to church, abstain from meat and light candles for the dead. Instead, we celebrate Halloween by scaring one another, getting chased by zombies and eat. Of course, we should celebrate all occasions with food. We, Malaysians, are foodies after ... continue reading »

It’s Deepavali this Saturday and what does it mean? Curry and spice galore, of course! The good news I have for you today is that for TWO days (28th & 29th Oct) Palong Coffee House at Kinta Riverfront Hotel is running a hard-to-beat Deepavali promotion of BBQ-cum-Indian buffet dinner. On these two days, buffet dinner is ... continue reading »

While most people would not associate the observation of Halloween with a buffet dinner, one of Ipoh's premier hotels, Kinta Riverfront Hotel, has planned something unusual for those looking to celebrate the occasion differently. Offering a special buffet dinner called "Halloween Scream" at the hotel's coffeehouse, Palong, it is going to be Halloween Night with a ... continue reading »