Big Tree Pan Mee @ Sungai Way PJ

Introducing one of my favourite breakfast places, called the ‘Big Tree Pan Mee’ .. do you know it? The best thing about getting my car serviced is actually, the breakfast. That’s right, at Mazda in PJ, the service is so good, that they take you to breakfast, while you’re killing time waiting for your car. [...]

Little Eat Stall Pudu

When dining out on chinese food, the local chinese would refer to 2 different categories; Big Eat or Little (Small) Eat. Big Eat would refer to a street side restaurant focused on cooking up a variety dishes to be eaten with rice. Some of these dishes might be a specialty of the restaurant. Little Eat [...]

Restoran Gembira Kolo Mee

Kolo Mee is a very famous hawker food and a signature noodle dish in Sarawak, a simple bowl of egg noodles, cooked al dente, then served with classically garlic, shallots, minced pork, white vinegar, pork oil, pork lard and charsiew (sliced barbecue pork). It is one of the most common food found in Kuching, but [...]

Char Kwey Teow and Pork Congee, at Restoran Leong Wei, Jalan Kuchai Lama

Sometimes, Chinese New Year can be a bore. Stuck in Kuala Lumpur, with no place to go. Nevermind the eerily quiet streets and the annoyingly packed shopping malls.. all the best Chinese hawker centers are closed as well. So it was with great glee when we noticed that this particular hawker shop was open on [...]

Taman Yulek Pork Noodles

If you ever visit Kuala Lumpur, make no mistake when I say, this place is piggy mecca for the hungry soul. Our city is saturated with bellies, trotters, ears, snouts, and intestine — it’s a veritable porkapalooza out here, that should impress even the most seasoned of pork eaters. But where’s a pig junkie supposed [...]

The Road Not Taken

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Two roads diverged in a wood, and I— I took the one less travelled by, And that has made all the difference. (excerpted from The Road Not Taken by Robert Frost) Taking the road less travelled is a good philosophy to live by if you want to have better stories, better pictures, a bigger and [...]

Fook Cheow Cafe @ Lorong Amoy, Penang

This is my all time, favourite Kwey Teow Theng (flat white noodle soup) shop in all of Penang! Well, i am no expert and I am sure TNG or Vkeong know better, but to me.. the soup, the innards.. the liver & porky bits.. the springy noodles.. ahhhh! Perfect breakfast for Ciki! Look! Peppery hot [...]