‘Volkswagen On Tour’ comes to Penang
I caught up with the inaugural ‘Volkswagen On Tour‘ brand showcase that took place in Penang last week. We actually went twice coz it was so much fun! Admittedly, the first time was a bit of a short...
View ArticleWonton Noodles @ Restaurant Pun Chun, Bidor
Tweet This is the first place we stopped on the way up to Penang. We, in this case, was a bus-load of 25 people, all related, going on the largest family trip I’ve ever participated in (or seen, for...
View ArticleTwin Report: D15 Durian and Ganja Durian (D158/Ganyao) from Penang
Tweet I had the chance to eat two unique Penang-bred durians when I was there last week. This is where I had the D15 Durian (known locally as chap goh hor – a Hokkien word meaning “Number 15 durian”)...
View ArticleDurian Susu (Milk Durian) in Penang – it really tastes like milk!
Tweet Susu Durian! This literally means “Milk Durian” (Susu is the Malay word for milk) and it was one of the durians on my To Eat list in Penang. I’ve heard a lot of good things about this durian and...
View ArticleGoldfish (Kim Hu) Durian
Tweet Goldfish Durian is known locally as “kim hu” in Penang. Kim Hu is the Hokkien word for Goldfish. I have no idea why this durian is called Goldfish, maybe due to its large and round shape. I had...
View ArticleThe Six Hunan Ramen, M Mall Penang
The Japanese actually consider ramen a Chinese dish. Udon and soba are the two most popular Japanese noodles while ramen was imported from China. However, since Japan has done it a lot better since...
View ArticlePenang Durian Trip 2016: Black Thorn, Hor Lor, Red Gold Dragon, Red Prawn
It’s durian season in the best durian producing state in Malaysia! Yes, I’m talking about Penang. They have some of the highest quality durians around. My better half wanted to head up north to eat...
View Article36 Hours in Penang 🇲🇾: Macallum Connoisseurs Coffee Company ☕, New Siam Road...
I was in Penang for a business trip last week. It’s the land of food so I made sure to properly plan my meals so I could maximize the amount of delicious hawker food I could indulge in during my short...
View Article✈️ 10 Hours in Penang: Chef Wang Fusion Kitchen, Super Tanker Hawker Food Center
I’m heading to Penang again tomorrow so I thought I better post about the delicious meals I had during my previous trip there last month. This was a whirlwind work trip where I only had 10 hours on...
View ArticlePenang 2D/1N Kwong Wah Yit Poh Launch Part I: Gurney Drive Vermicelli Noodle...
I was in Penang for a collaboration my company has with Kwong Wah Yit Poh recently. We stayed for a night at The Wembley @ St Giles and indulged in the famous island food scene. We flew in slightly...
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