Bak Kut Teh at Klang is not merely a popular dish, it is pretty much a way of life. There are hundreds of bak kut teh sellers in the municipal, each offering their unique interpretation of the Malaysian-invented dish, and
KY eats – Hainan Lor Mee at Hai Beng kopitiam, Penang Burma Road
On my last trip back to Penang, I caught up with my sister for late lunch, and since she is a lot more well versed with Penang food than me (not having stayed on the island the past 20 years),
KY travels – LEGOLAND Malaysia!
When I was very young my late dad told me about this place where they build model of cities with LEGO called LEGOLAND. I thought that must be the most awesome thing ever. I mean, the whole place full of
KY cooks – Japanese BBQ at home
As promised on the Taman Desa Japanese BBQ post, here’s how you spend less than 1/4 the money and DIY some pork bbq goodness at home. An awesome BBQ chicken wing recipe is thrown in as well. This BBQ was
KY eats – Duck Meat Kuih Teow Soup, Restaurant 113, Penang
One of the hawker dishes that is always in my list whenever I go back to Penang is kuih teow soup (粿æ¢æ±¤), and especially those those that serves duck meat. You can find pretty good substitutes for char kuih teow,
KY eats – Beer & Pork at Beer-BQ, Precint 10, Penang [Closed]
In the past few years, quite a number of restaurants that has a primarily pork laden menu with good choices of beer (and wine) selections rose to prominence. Some of the more well known players are Brussels at Solaris & Jaya
KY eats – Ikan Bakar, Chicken Wings, and Cuttlefish Kangkung at Song River, Penang
Penang is a heaven for supper lovers, and if Gurney Drive is your destination, there isn’t a better place for these few yummy late night dishes than at Song River, one of the old school bangalow turned kopitiam eateries that
KY eats – Betty’s Midwest Kitchen, hearty American food
I can’t believe it took me so long for my first visit to Betty’s Midwest Kitchen. I spent 3.5 years of my life living in Midwest in my early 20s. 2.5 years in Minnesota, and another full year in Ohio, so
KY eats – Awesome & Cheap Seafood at Soon Lai, Penang
A couple weekends ago I went back to Penang for a little get together with my family in conjunction with Mom’s birthday. Even though we don’t usually celebrate birthdays, it is still a son’s responsibility at least to try to
Seoul Garden Korean Restaurant at Sunrise Tower, Penang
Seoul Garden at Sunrise Tower is probably one of the very first Korean restaurants in Penang. I remember the restaurant being there as far back as my memory could remember. In the back of my mind, I had always thought