BY CK Lam

It is always interesting to taste something new, especially with great company

Together with a group of friends, we had a meal of rich flavours, aromas and colours of Moroccan and Mediterranean cuisine at Al Medina Moroccan Restaurant.

Located in Tanjung Bungah, Penang, the house converted restaurant with both indoor and outdoor seating exudes a warm welcome.



Al Medina has a menu that covers traditional dishes such as the hummus, tajines, chargrilled meats and kebabs to sweet...

A truly iconic building built circa 1929 and located right in the heart of George Town,

it used to house the oldest restaurant in Penang serving Hainanese cuisine. Some know

it as the ‘Love Boat’ (the architecture resembles a Chinese pleasure boat) it used to be

the venue to celebrate happy occasions like matchmaking, weddings and birthdays.

Loke Thye Kee has proven to be a very unique destination for many people, both locals

and tourists alike. For the locals, it is a chance to...

BY CK Lam

In conjunction with the upcoming Christmas celebrations, Swez Brasserie at Eastin Hotel, Penang is offering an all-you-can-eat E-nions Christmas themed buffet.

You will find the irresistibly cute little yellow E-nions standing among a wide variety of gorgeous Christmas treats on the buffet table, such as the traditional roast turkey, beef Wellington and Yule log. The array of delectable spreads is prepared by executive sous chef Daniel Tan.




 

The assorted terrines with their...

by Helen Ong

Opened not so long ago, this simple burger joint in Tanjung Bungah has become a bit of a surprising hit amongst both the expat and local community, consisting as it does of just plastic tables and chairs placed in the large forecourt of the Sunflower Bakery every evening.

This could be for various reasons: the alfresco seating which allows diners to enjoy the night air (although if it does rain fear not: there are umbrellas which fit over the tables and even, should it take a...