There are many outlets selling bubble tea in Penang. But, Grab Tea at Gurney Plaza is unique, as the tea here is prepared by a robot. The robotic arm mimics the movement of a human hand as it shakes and then pour the tea into a plastic cup. Grab Tea at Gurney Plaza was officially opened on 21… Read More »
MORE By Arang Coffee is a cafe/restaurant that serves a combination of Western food, local food, coffee and drinks. It is technically a branch of Arang Coffee (Bayan Baru), occupying the ground floor of Livingston Tower (Address: 170G-2, Livingston Tower, Jalan Argyll, 10050 Georgetown, Penang. Tel: 04-3710222). Even though the name of the restaurant gives the impression that… Read More »
Mamasak Cafe is a Malay-style hawker stall (“warung”) located along Jalan Gottlieb, roughly opposite SMJK (C) Perempuan Cina Pulau Pinang (Penang Chinese Girls’ High School). It is open from 6PM to 1.30AM, so customers can eat dinner or supper here. Personally, I think the melted cheese burgers are probably the best food to be had at Mamasak Cafe.… Read More »
The Tastefully Food And Beverage Expo was held at the Spice Arena on 4-6 October 2019. I was at the expo with my family on the last day of the event (Sunday), primarily because my daughter was participating in a colouring competition organized by Kwong Wah Yit Poh. We reached Spice Arena at around 10AM. There were… Read More »
On a hot day in Pulau Tikus, the BlackBall Mini outlet at Moulmein Rise Shoppes provides a nice respite from the heat. BlackBall Mini serves many types of Taiwanese desserts, many of which are cold. The first time I visited a BlackBall outlet was at Queensbay Mall a long time ago, but that branch is now closed. As… Read More »
I was driving around with my family recently, looking for a place to have a late lunch when we found Mama Burger, a small burger joint at The One Terrace Plus, Bayan Baru. We decided to give it a try. Upon looking at the menu, we found that Mama Burger actually serves vegetarian burger. You may be wondering,… Read More »
CIMB Bank is one of the major banks in Malaysia. It has many branches across the country. In case you are wondering, CIMB is an acronym for Commerce International Merchant Bankers. Apart from Malaysia, CIMB Bank also has branches in many other countries, especially in the ASEAN region. Here is the list of CIMB Bank branches in Penang:… Read More »
Setia SPICE Aquatic Centre is one of the few public swimming pools in Penang. The centre houses an Olympic-size indoor swimming pool with salt water treatment, a diving pool and a splash pool for children. Setia SPICE Aquatic Centre is open daily from 8AM to 11PM. The Olympic-size swimming pool is suitable for both serious and casual swimmers.… Read More »
Domino’s Pizza is an American pizza restaurant chain. It started its operation in Malaysia in 1997, and has since grown to over 216 stores across the country. Although Domino’s Pizza is committed to providing a great pizza delivery experience (their delivery number is 1-300-888-333), customers can also dine-in at their restaurants. The on-site dining experience is rather simplistic… Read More »
Restoran Deen is one of the more popular nasi kandar restaurants in Penang. It is located along Jalan Jelutong (Address: 598-D, Jalan Jelutong, 11600 Georgetown, Penang. Tel: 04-6575285). Do not confuse this restaurant with Restoran Deens Maju in Jalan Gurdwara (another famous nasi kandar restaurant in Penang). There is usually a long queue at Restoran Deen during the… Read More »