Everyday Food I Love

Chinese New Year reunion dinner, this annual affair often comes with the expectation of a whole feast at the table, but we are not the one that will slave over the stoves at home, defininitely a no no with our new outfits. To make things simpler this year, I recommend ordering a set menu from our favourite Hakka Rang restaurants in PJ. Hakka Rang sumptuous menus dole out some of the exquisite and premium ingredients during this festive,dishes, which is believed to bring good luck for the coming year so you can be sure it’ll be a night out with family to remember. Every Chinese New Year our Top 1 must-order prosperity dish is Japanese-Inspired Fresh Fruit and Vegetables Yee Sang, which is indispensable and highly popular. Hakka Rang Restaurant is specially curated in 2 types of Yee Sang which is Chuka Wakame (Seaweed-Vegan) and Chuka Kurage (Jelly Fish) to tailor everyone's needs.     This is a must have Yee Sang on our dining table cause this healthy version of Yee Sang is ma...

Herald the Year of the Tiger with propitious Lunar New Year feasts and festive dishes at Marriott Bonvoy Hotels and Resorts in Malaysia. Presenting the irresistible festive CNY favorites at participating Marriott Bonvoy Hotels and Resorts in Malaysia below: Aloft Kuala Lumpur Sentral Roar your way into a prosperous Lunar New Year, with Nook’s popular Chinese New Year Buffet, prepared by Executive Chef Ng and Chef Arfizan, along with their talented team. Together with your loved ones, Nook is ready to serve you delicious dishes, with highlights like Beijing Roast Duck, a Yee Sang counter, Wok-Fried Chilli Crab, Baked Oriental Seabass with Ginger & Superior Scallion Sauce, Crispy Butter Prawns, Popcorn Cereal and Curry Leaf Chicken, Shanghai-Style Chicken Roulade and more, when you welcome the Lunar New Year at Nook. The Chinese New Year Buffet is priced at RM168/person on New Year’s Eve (31 January) and RM138/person, every Thursday to Saturday for the month of February, with 50% of...

So Christmas 2020 and New Year 2021 have come and gone, and it looks like Chinese New Year is just around the corner in a few days time. How the time flies, especially when all we can do is spend most of it pent up safe at home whilst keeping a close eye on the global pandemic. And with the current guidelines set in place for observing the coming holidays and the restrictions around social gatherings, it makes sense to plan a decent dinner at home to at least give the coming holidays some semblance of spiritual renewal and to mark the special if nothing else.

With a strong foundation of providing good food and service for the last 40 years, I am glad to inform you that  Marco Polo  has re-opened it's door for business, albeit at a much more comfortable but reduced seating capacity, set about to comply with new business and health regulations in relation to the new normal post-MCO. With assuaging old-school ambience, generous spacing between tables and an attentive staff devoted to sanitizing and cleanliness, patrons of Marco Polo can be assured of their safety and solace whilst here.

Hong Kong, 12 March, 2020 – Ming Court, Wanchai, a new Cantonese fine dining destination opens at Great Eagle Centre, next to the Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre. 

Like many people of Chinese descent, whole families are making plans, even at this very moment, for the annual family gathering. Relatives will be making the trip to a central location agreed upon mutually in advance, and that’s when the problem starts. Where do we go to eat? 😅

Chong Qing Grilled Fish officially launched its first outlet in the heart of Kuala Lumpur at the Boulevard at Signature2, Sunway Velocity, following the roaring success of its maiden Malaysian outlet in Kuching, Sarawak. Upon a trip to Chongqing, China, the founders wanted to replicate the dish in Southeast Asia, successfully launching its first outlet along Mosque Street in Singapore and later bringing the well-loved brand to Malaysian shores.

So, the good word on the street last month was that Paradise Group Malaysia opened their SEVENTH new Paradise Dynasty outlet at the 163 Retail Park in Mont Kiara. If you are a fan and no stranger to Chinese cuisine, then at some point in your life, you must have been to one of their many outlets here in the Klang Valley. But if not, do not feel bad, can always give it a first timers try. Want to know how it went? Read on.