Everyday Food I Love

Beer has been the drink of choice for countless people across a range of civilisations as it is the world’s oldest and most widely consumed alcoholic beverage. It is central to the culture of eating, socialising and celebrating in many countries. Pairing beer with food is one of the best ways to enhance and elevate your meal experience, opening a whole new way of balancing and contrasting flavours on the plate.

Borneo beauties, here’s your chance to be a part of the most prestigious beauty pageant in the world as the Miss Universe Malaysia Organization (MUMO) will be holding a closed-door, walk-in audition in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah in search of the new Miss Universe Malaysia 2018 this June.

Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Wednesday, 21st September 2016. In line with the Malaysia Day celebration in September, Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu pledged to continue its commitment towards its corporate social responsibilities (CSR), by taking the first initiative to acknowledge local unsung heroes of Sabah by unveiling 2 short video clips to ‘Celebrate Everyday Malaysian Heroes’ at its Bougainvilla Room.

Kota Kinabalu’s electronica artist, Rozella – one of the three Tiger Jams finalist – has been handpicked by Chvrches for a special Tiger Jams collaboration. Written with some guidance from electropop prince Darren Ashley, Rozella’s track Home To You is a song about the contrast of “being in the big city with bright lights and missing the serenity of home and island life.”

Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu’s team is bending the rules a bit on its No Durian Policy by having “Durians” in the hotel Only for this month of August at its Promenade Café, Dynasty Restaurant and Deli Corner.

Soul Out Restaurant at Grand Borneo Hotel is offering a tantalising Buffet this Ramadan. Located within 1Borneo Hypermall, Soul Out takes dining and hospitality to another level where you can buy all your Raya goodies and clothes under one roof. Limited vouchers are priced at RM55 per person, while walk in diners only pay RM65, the Ramadhan Buffet will be available from 6th June through to 3rd July 2016. A special package of room and Ramadhan buffet are also available. Also the hotel and all food and beverage outlet (including Soul Out Restaurant) is 100% Halal certified, meaning no alcohol is served in all the premise.

In observing the Holy Month of Ramadhan, Malaysia’s leading premium fresh juice supplier, Juice Works, has launched its brand new Fresh Dates Shake available at all 25 kioks. This delightfully refreshing shake is chockful of nutrition to make it the perfect pick-me-up for Buka Puasa. After all, dates have long been a traditional staple served on dining tables across the world for families, friends and associates to enjoy together after a day of fasting during this holy month.

SUTERA HARBOUR MARINA & COUNTRY CLUB: Indulge in one of the great luxurious gastronomic delights of Malaysian-Indian Cuisine at Spice Island where spices used are the heart and soul in every dish. The spices are freshly grounded and added in many different combinations, giving each dish a unique and distinct taste.

There is something new and exciting happening at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. The crew of everydayfoodilove were lucky to be invited to witness this new transformation. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu has launched its rebranded dining area named, Latest Recipe, which is standard in all of Le Meridien all around the world. The newly renovated foyer incorporates modern design with local influences. An appropriate reminder as we move forward to never forget your roots

There is something new and exciting happening at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu. The crew of everydayfoodilove.co were lucky to be invited to witness this new transformation. Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu has launched its brand new dining outlet, Azure Pool Bar and Cafe, which was designed to become known as a lifestyle venue and to cater to demand for ever increasing sunset view lovers whilst setting a refreshing new standard for dining in Kota Kinabalu. As it's namesake suggest, you will be greeted with blue skies, while you take a dip in their huge swimming pool while their friendly staff cater to your every food or beverages demand.

Celebrate your Lunar New Year at Le Meridien Kota Kinabalu all-day dining restaurant! During this festive season, Latest Recipe's signature buffet will transform to feature enriching Chinese dishes and complimentary Salmon Yee Sang, making Latest Recipe the perfect place for reuniting with friends and family to indulge and appreciate culture and traditions.

Where did 2015 go? Tis indeed perplexing but we embrace time even though it whizzes by. So, in approximately 3 weeks’ time, we will be waking up to a brand new year, but before that happens, we will bid adieu to 2015 in true SOUL Society style!

Are stresses at work or place of business bogging you down? Feeling tired and lethargic or that stubborn back pain persists since last week’s golf bugging you? Well, look no further and head on to Ka’andaman Spa, where their professional masseuse will pamper to your every need from head to toe. Located within the KDCA compound, stress reliever is just a few minutes’ drives away no matter where you live in KK city.

Hark! Christmas is here again and the Marketing Communications team at Corporate Office (Promenade Hotel Kota Kinabalu) held its annual Christmas Thanksgiving Dinner with press members recently over a bountiful feast at its 24 hours coffeehouse – Promenade Café to celebrate the spirit of giving and offering thanks for another successful year.

We are here this evening at Promenade Hotel’s Promenade Café, to try out their star specialty: Seafood Buffet. And you can have it many ways too, be it grilled, fried, boiled and baked. They also serve up a nice variety of menu, from fresh salads, local favorites, their signature whole roasted lamb, international cuisine and myriad of cakes and desserts. At a reasonable price of RM95 Nett for weekends and RM85 Nett of weeknights, its practically a steal by these days’ standards.

In yet another instalment of our food adventure at Menggatal Plaza, we've uncovered an unassuming place whose namesake is strangely similar to another one at Kingfisher. So here we are at Restoran Yun Foh and immediately we had an idea what dish is famous by peeking at tables of other customers.

Fried chicken is just one of the most comfortable of comfort food. There has long been a champion of Fried Chicken, but there's another contender in town. And guess what? It is a wholly home-grown brand with local ingredients (as much as possible), but run with standards on par with international giants. Borenos is a play around with words to denote Borneo and Sabah. To most tourist, Star City is probably synonymous with "that seafood restaurant next door", we're hoping Borenos will be a close second in brand associated with this part of town.

It is always a pleasure attending invite by Hyatt. If you don’t already know, Hyatt has completely redone their décor, with Less Is More principle the factor in everything fixtures and fittings. But the food is anything but less. It is bountiful, delicious, and oh so pleasant to the eye, not only because food is decorated artistically, but prepared fresh in full transparent view, so every single corner is now an action counter, with food made to order, which not only keeps them fresh and warm, but also reduce wastage.

We seem to have a long standing obsession with everything Hong Kong, from canto pop, tv series, movies to its unique cuisine. Building on and feeding on this obsession, KKians have a new destination on their radar when it comes to filling up the belly with Hong Kong. We present to you, The One Hong Kong Café, located at the row nearest to SESB, and tucked at the opposite corner of Chub's Grill. If you can't decide where to dine at night, think no further and head on over to this huge, comfortable and air-conditioned cafe that offers a long list of delicious food. Also, parking is cheap at only RM2 for 3 hours, plus ample covered carpark on the 2nd floor. I can't think of any reason why you shouldn't already be here.

Good ambiance, great food and even greater hosts. A perfect combination for a makan place that boasts such friendly atmosphere as live music and many more. Head on over to the second floor of this corner lot facing the main road, for a night of a good time to remember.