Cutting Edge Night With Wine and Food @That Little Wine Bar, Penang
*The wine bar has since closed down A group of wine enthusiasts and foodies embarked on an evening, dining on five-courses 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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Glow Penang Rolls Out Zest Cafe
BY CK Lam Glow Penang; an ordinary hotel but well done! Macalister Road in Penang continues to develop with the opening of…
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High-End Flavours of Penang
BY CK Lam Besides dubbed as the top state for hawker food, Penang also offers places to indulge for high-end flavors. Follow…
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Hawker Food at Penang’s Cecil Street Market Food Court
BY CK Lam The Cecil Street Market Food Court in Penang 七条路巴刹 has wafting aromas of food emanating from its rows of…
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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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Tea Time Indulgence at Living Room @ Macalister Mansion Penang
BY CK Lam Living Room is a great place to indulge for afternoon tea. Located on the ground floor of Macalister Mansion,…
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Kaffa Espresso Bar launched its Penang Outlet
BY CK Lam Coffee drinking has taken over Penang, with the opening of many new places. One such outlet is Kaffa Espresso…
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1885 Musical Soiree at Eastern & Oriental Hotel, Penang
BY CK Lam Diners embarked on a classical music evening and indulged in a feast of fine cuisine and vintages at the…
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Traditional Mooncakes in Penang for Mid-Autumn Festival
BY CK Lam The mooncake, a traditional delicacy for the Mid-Autumn Festival, has undergone an evolution in recent years in Penang. The…
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Valrhona Chocolate Wine Dinner at El Faro Tapas Bar & Wine
The outlet has since closed down It was a chocolatey evening at the Chocolate and Wine Dinner held at El Faro Tapas…
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Taste of Vietnamese Food in Penang – Kedai Makanan Ye Wei
BY CK Lam Many would have passed by Kedai Makanan Ye Wei 越味小吃館 every day and not notice this little eatery. Located…
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El Faro, Penang delights the palate with tapas and wine
The outlet has since closed down On the bustling Burma Road in Penang, El Faro is the latest addition to a handful…
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Beach Blanket Babylon & 32 at The Mansion
BY CK Lam 32 at The Mansion, the town’s well known fine dining restaurant is one of those places where you want…
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Instant Noodle (Maggi Mee) at Ah Lai Kopitiam, Penang
BY CK Lam Instant noodle has come a long way for many of us. It is simple to make and inexpensive. This…
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Dining Experience in Moey She Temple, Penang
BY CK Lam Occupying a site in inner George Town, the Moey She Temple is a Cantonese-style clan temple for the Chinese…
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Bordeaux Rendez Vous 2013 @ Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang
BY CK Lam ‘Bordeaux Rendezvous’ 2013 is a wine dinner organized by French wine merchants Barriere Freres in conjunction with their local…
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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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Bak Moi (Pork Porridge) at Ho Ping, Kampung Malabar, Penang
BY CK Lam *** Updated July 2013 – This Bak Moi stall has since shifted into Hon Kei Food Corner, located a…
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River Prawns at House of Udang Galah (HUG), Penang
BY CK Lam Penang’s latest eatery serving giant river prawn is House of Udang Galah (HUG). Located on Hutton Lane, the restaurant…
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Slurping Cantonese style tong-sui at Victoria Street, Penang
*The outlet has since been relocated to: Ah Poh Dessert House 59 Melayu Street 10100 Georgetown Penang There is a rare place…
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Le Cordon Bleu Culinary Education Seminar & Cooking Demo in Penang
BY CK Lam Le Cordon Bleu Malaysia – Sunway Institute of Culinary Arts has brought culinary education to Malaysia in their school…
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Gartien – Little parcels of pineapple cake from Penang
BY CK Lam If you are looking for good pineapple cakes, you cannot pass up visiting Gartien. Located on Lorong Macalister in…
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Seven Terraces & The Kebaya at Stewart Lane, Penang
BY CK Lam The newly opened Seven Terraces in the heart of World Heritage Site is Penang’s newest boutique hotel. Sitting on…
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Christmas & New Year Eve Restaurant Dining in Penang
BY CK Lam For this Christmas and New Year Eve, I have compiled a list of tantalizing offering of lunch and dinner…
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Showdown of The Battle of Penang Hawker Masters 2012
BY CK Lam Chin Ho Plaza in Penang Times Square was the site of The Battle of Penang Hawker Masters 2012 competition…
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Tasty pleasures by Suffolk House Restaurant new chef
BY CK Lam Over the past few years, Suffolk House Restaurant has had many different chefs. The latest is executive chef Dave…
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Little Kitchen @ Nyonya, Penang offers home-cooked Nyonya food
BY CK Lam Tucked in the heart of George Town’s Noordin Street is Little Kitchen @ Nyonya. The charming restaurant housed in…
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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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