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    KY eats – Live Unagi at Makoto Japanese Cuisine, Hartamas

    live unagi, wriggly and slimey as they should

    On my last birthday Jean took me to one of the most interesting restaurants here in town at Makoto Japanese Cuisine at Hartamas. Makoto Japanese Cuisine @ Desa Sri Hartamas I’m pretty sure most of us who are fans of

    KY March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 Eats, Foreign Food, Japanese 10 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Yakiniku Sizzle (pork free) by Yakiniquest, Lalaport KL

    our spread at Yakiniku Sizzle - beef galore

    When I was growing up, Japanese food is synonymous with sushi & sashimi, with older folks often said “aiyoh eat raw stuff meh?”. Well, those older folks (like my mom) does not need to complain anymore, authentic Japanese cuisine now

    KY November 21, 2022January 14, 2023 Bukit Bintang, By Invitation, food video, Foreign Food, Halal Food, Japanese, KL City 12 Comments Read more

    J’s Gate Dining, Lot 10 – 18 Japanese Restaurants Under One Roof

    Bluefin tuna carving demonstration

    If you’re a fan of Japanese food, you should know about J’s Gate Dining at Lot 10 KL – a concept that is unlike any other when it comes to Japanese cuisine offering in Malaysia. As one of those fans myself,

    KY January 18, 2018March 24, 2022 Bukit Bintang, By Invitation, Eats, food video, Foreign Food, Halal Food, Japanese, KL City 17 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Tonkatsu by Ma Maison @ Main Place USJ

    pork loin has that perfect amount of fat I love

    Japanese cuisine started in Malaysia with sushi and sashimi, and thankfully over the years, we are introduced to more and more different Japanese dishes to the country. Now we have Japanese bakery, cafe, egg tarts, teppanyaki, tendon, izakaya, ramen, pasta,

    KY March 22, 2017July 31, 2022 Eats, food video, Foreign Food, Japanese, PJ area, Subang & Sunway 6 Comments Read more

    KY eats – SOU Omakase, Mid Valley Gardens

    Sashimi part 2 - the fat stuff, Otoro and salmon belly

    If you type Omakase in google, this is what you get: o·ma·ka·se ˌōməˈkäsā,ōˈmäkəsā/ noun (in a Japanese restaurant) a meal consisting of dishes selected by the chef. So then, SOU Omakase is exactly what the name of the restaurant suggests

    KY May 23, 2016July 29, 2022 Bangsar, By Invitation, Foreign Food, Japanese, KL City 17 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Okayama Fruit Fair at Kurata Japanese Restaurant, KL

    Shine Muscat, White Peach and New Pione, sesame short bread with fruit topping, macaroon

    Several weeks ago I was invited to Kurata Japanese Restaurant to preview their Okayama Fruit Fair. Fine Japanese food is among the top of my list, so obviously I accepted the invitation without hesitation. Furthermore, the invitation was referred to

    KY August 28, 2015July 29, 2022 Bukit Bintang, By Invitation, Foreign Food, Japanese, KL City 8 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Maruhi Sakaba Yakitori at Taman Desa ( 大众秘酒场)

    Maruhi Sakaba at Taman Desa, they could use a better signboard

    A few weeks ago we decided to have a little “not very surprised” birthday party dinner for Suan, one of the pioneer of Malaysian blogsphere, who also happens to be one of my dearest friends. Since she’s been the yakitori

    KY October 9, 2014July 29, 2022 Eats, food video, Foreign Food, Japanese, KL City, Taman Desa 18 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Set Lunch at Coco Tei Japanese Restaurant

    every set comes with rice, miso, pickles, and chawanmushi

    The first time I tried to go to Coco Tei, the Japanese restaurant formerly known as Hajime, was an exercise in patience. I took over 15 minutes driving around its previous location at Jalan Damai looking for the restaurant to

    KY August 26, 2013September 19, 2024 Bukit Bintang, Eats, Foreign Food, Halal Food, Japanese, KL City 12 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Kampachi at Plaza 33, Jaya 33

    shima aji sashimi (raw striped jack)

    The name Kampachi is not foreign to fans of Japanese cuisine in Malaysia, especially to those who gravitates towards the higher end establishments. Starting as restaurants within Equatorial hotels, the Kampachi brand now spread outside from its confine and can

    KY June 28, 2013July 31, 2022 By Invitation, Eats, Foreign Food, Halal Food, Japanese, PJ area, PJ Others 4 Comments Read more

    KY eats – Ten Japanese Fine Dining at Marc Residence, KLCC

    assorted ocean fresh sushi & sashimi

    Ten Fine Dining Restaurant is back, relocated from their previous location at Publika (where I got to meet Iron Chef Sakai in 2011). The new location at Marc Residence replaced the lot that Delicious used to operate. Right by KLCC, it

    KY March 27, 2013November 7, 2019 By Invitation, Cocktail, Drinks, Eats, Foreign Food, Halal Food, Japanese, KL City, KLCC and vicinity 18 Comments Read more
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