Restaurants
Hard Rock Cafe, Malacca
Snack Nachos with Begedil RM38 Corn torilla chips layered with peanut gravy and topped with begedil, sliced red chilli, and chopped green onion Jumbo Combo RM76 (big enough to share) A collection of the most popular appetisers: signature wings, onion…
Indocafe The White House, Singapore
Singaporeans love buffets. That is an observable fact—— restaurants offering buffets are usually packed to the brim. The wide array of food, often beautifully presented, is often too much to resist. Moreover, the free-flow aspect of buffets often misleads many…
Harum Manis, Jakarta
Harum Manis, located near the Intercontinental Jakarta, offers authentic and utterly delicious Indonesian cuisine in a refined and elegant ambience. The name “Harum Manis” is derived from a sweet cotton candy that found in native Indonesia and is popular among…
Balique, Bali
Balique is located at the popular tourist district of Jimbaran, opposite the Intercontinental resort. The decor is rustic. Think distressed wooden tables and chairs, patchwork quilt couches, mix-and-matched garage sale-looking furniture. Enamel-plated iron mugs double up as flower pots. Un-airconditioned…
Xperience, Sofitel So, Singapore
Click on “Sofitel So, Singapore” for more photos and full review of the hotel. Xperience, a stylish restaurant in Sofitel So Singappore, offers excellent Fusion cuisine. It is helmed by celebrity chef Mrs Anne-Cecile Degenne. The restaurant has thoughtfully made…
Cassis, Jakarta
Cassis is a French restaurant that has been around for a number of years in Jakarta. Situated near the CBD just across from the Inter-Continental Hotel, it provides a semi-fine dining experience with a focus on quality. The restaurant boasts…
Turkuaz, Jakarta
Turkuaz is a colourful Turkish restaurant located slightly south of the city centre. Ispanakli Peyniril Borek Wood oven baked Spinach and Turkish white cheese in phyllos The spinach-filled phyllos is warm and creamy. The hummus is warm. The bread is…
Cuca, Bali
Cuca is a tapas restaurant located in a very secluded side street in Jimbaran. The nearest resort is Kayumanis Jimbaran Resort. The service at Cuca is completely clueless. I was greeted by a waiter when I arrived. Me: “Good evening.…
Indocafe, Singapore
Best Afternoon Tea in Singapore Having tried their fantastic Peranankan dishes a few weeks ago, I eagerly returned to try their Peranakan High Tea. The set has a balanced mixture of savoury and sweet items, Asian and Western sweets. The…
Makan@Jen, Hotel Jen Orchardgateway, Singapore
Makan@Jen is the vibrant and eclectic casual all-day restaurant of the newly-launched Hotel Jen Orchardgateway. It offers both a la carte and buffet-style options with a variety of cooking stations, make-your-own salad options, local temptations and international treats. There is…
