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Friday, May 9th, 2008
I was in Sunway Pyramid (SP) last night and wanted to dine in a new pasta restaurant near the entrance of SP in the new wing. It is set up by Pasta de Waruku Singapore for this Japanese Casual Pasta & Restaurant. When I enter, I was told by the waitress that at the moment, [...]
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
The weekend has arrive and this Saturday, I will be staying in G-hotel beside Gurney Plaza. The charge is RM255 without breakfast for superior room with king size bed. I will get to do a lot of window shopping as Gurney Plaza, Penang’s lifestyle shopping mall is nearby. At the moment, it is under expansion, [...]
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Sunday, December 9th, 2007
On Saturday, I stayed in Vistana Hotel for the weekend. Then we headed straight to Max Gourmet, opposite Queensbay Mall for Tim Sum dinner. The place was crowded with diners as usual from breakfast to dinnner. It is opened from 9:00am to 9:00pm everyday and close on Mondays. I had 2 sets of ‘har kau’, [...]
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Monday, July 16th, 2007
Last night, I had dinner in The Food Loft in Gurney Plaza. And yes, there is a statue of a brown naked woman with a violin. It was part of the decoration and the ambience looks like those of a hotel. The chairs were linen covered soft cushion. You need to get a card each [...]
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Sunday, July 15th, 2007
I did not go to Gurney Plaza for quite some time and when I dined in Food Loft last night, I noticed that there were a lot of changes to the refurbishment in the process. On the ground floor outside, there is a new restaurant called Chilis serving something like Mexican food with burgers and [...]
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Sunday, July 15th, 2007
On the 6th of July, my family treated me dinner in Jade Seafood Restaurant beside Sunway Pyramid in Subang for my birthday. Above is one of the orders of yam basket. The yam is deep fried and added with stir-fried pieces of chicken, green pepper, button mushroom, cashew nuts and other ingredients. This was super-licious. [...]
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Monday, June 18th, 2007
This photo was taken at the breakfast table during my weekend stay in a beach hotel. The pink gels provide moisture for the otherwise dried white orchid. Here is my breakfast of mushrooms stir-fried with thick sauce, grilled tomatoes and some potatoes. This is the lobby and I took the opportunity to take this shot [...]
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Monday, May 7th, 2007
As my boss secured a project in Perak, we celebrated in a Chinese restaurant in a local club. I ordered sharks’ fins soup at RM25 each, brocolli with pearly white scallops, cereal butter prawns and “ee-fu” noodles with unlimited supply of Chinese tea. Then there were the appetizers of streamed nuts and vinegar pickled cucumber. [...]
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Tuesday, May 1st, 2007
Check out flowers on line to buy flowers for someone special such as on Mother’s Day or your friend’s birthday. You can purchase with your credit card and have the bouquet of beautiful flowers delivered right to your door step. Since this is about Chicago, also check out Chicago tourist attractions which is one of [...]
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Monday, April 30th, 2007
Last night, we celebrated my dad’s 70th birthday in a seafood restaurant. As my camera batteries run out, I did not take any pictures. He ordered steamed fish with spicy sauce, bake crabs, butter prawns, vegetables soup, clams, delectable fried chicken and rice for 5 persons. The meal was delicious and tantalizing with reasonable pricings. [...]
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Wednesday, March 7th, 2007
I went to Sakae Sushi for a change from Sushi King as we saw a long queue outside the restaurant. So we decided to queue up and not long later, we were shown to our table. It was full house almost everyday as we by pass the restaurant. Most of the items are cheaper than [...]
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Thursday, March 1st, 2007
The above picture is a mini bowl of yee sang for 1 person from Sushi King at this time of festivity. As for the tradition of eating yee sang during Chinese New Year, this is an invented “tradition” of the Chinese in Malaysia (and Singapore). Yee sang – a dish of raw salmon fish slices [...]
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Saturday, February 17th, 2007
Life is stressful. Remedy? Just take ice cream. As for me, it is soothing to the throat and is cathartic, not that I take a lot. I happen to do some window-shopping and stumble upon this exciting ice-cream cake with cute faces and cone hats from Baskin Robbins. And I just couldn’t resist taking a [...]
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Monday, February 12th, 2007
Flower crabs and more flower crabs. This photo was taken in The Cafe buffet spread laid on the table with crushed ice on a platter with satin covered table. The shells of the flower crabs are softer than black river crabs and easier to de-shell. And they taste just as good. Don’t the photo above [...]
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