Category: Restaurant & Pub Reviews
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Dinner at The Dining Room, Grand Hyatt Erawan, Bangkok
A review of the dinner buffet at the Grand Hyatt Erawan in Bangkok.
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Sarkies Corner Revisited, Penang
I last reviewed the dinner buffet at Sarkies Corner, E & O Hotel, in July 2008. Back in Penang this week, it once again seemed like a must-visit kind of place. I think of it as one of Penang’s best eateries. It was Monday and therefore their ‘East Meets West’ dinner buffet with a big…
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Breeks, Penang
Gurney Plaza Gurney Drive 10470 Penang Have you ever noticed how, if you’re hungry when you go food shopping, you’re tempted to buy far more than you’re actually going to eat? It’s a problem we’ve come across particularly when we’ve been travelling – you go out to buy yourself the makings of a sandwich that…
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Magnificent Fish & Chips Bar, Kuala Lumpur
28 jln Changkat Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur Mon-Fri: 0800-0100 Sat-Sun: 1000-late We bought the March edition of Time Out Kuala Lumpur (TOKL) magazine, which included a listing of KL’s best eateries. (Hmm. I wonder how they define “best”, as we were somewhat disappointed after following their advice.) Listed under the ‘Western’ section was The Magnificent…
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Oriental Seafood, Penang
42 Gurney Drive 10470 Penang After our disappointment at Shenanigans in Tanjung Tokong, we were keen to move on and try somewhere else. It was that limbo time in the afternoon – too late for lunch and too early for dinner. When we spotted the Oriental Seafood restaurant, which is situated right on the sea,…
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Shenanigans, Penang
Jalan Tanjung Tokong 10470 George Town Pulau Pinang We heard there was a new Irish pub in Penang, so this was a must-visit for us. Mr ND was craving an Irish breakfast and Shenanigans sounded like just the place to get one. It’s situated at Jalan Tanjung Tokong about 200m north of the junction with…