Dinner at Harum Manis Restaurant and Dessert at MyKori Dessert Cafe

Harum Manis Restaurant is located at LG 25, 26 & 27, Paradigm Mall, No.1, Jalan SS7/26A Kelana Jaya, 47301 Petaling Jaya.  It is an Indonesian restaurant that serves a selection of Indonesian comfort meals. Its operating hours are from 10am to 10pm daily. Three of us went there for dinner on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. 

I had talapia set (RM17.20) and watermelon juice (RM6.10) while other two had ayam penyet set (RM15), soto ayam (RM10.60), teh-o (RM3.10) and sirap manis (RM3.10).

Location ~ quite a distance

Parking ~ in the mall

Seating ~ indoor

Food presentation ~ acceptable

Portion ~ typical

Taste ~ alright

Price ~ affordable

Service ~ order at the table and pay at the counter

Coming back? ~ not so soon

After dinner, we went to MyKori Dessert Cafe  located at CF-55A,  Paradigm Mall, No.1, Jalan SS7/26A Kelana Jaya, 47301 Petaling Jaya. We shared Mont Fuji Kakigori (RM22) made with yogurt ice, fresh strawberry, fresh mango, charcoal cream and almond dice.

Location ~ quite a distance

Parking ~ in the mall

Seating ~ indoor

Food presentation ~ nice

Portion ~ large

Taste ~ alright

Price ~ expensive

Service ~ order, pay and collect at the counter so no service

Coming back? ~ sure

Till next week, wishing for the country political stability.

Lunch at The Other Half Cafe

The Other Half Cafe is located at Unit 2-1, The Greens Terrace, Jalan Wan Kadir 3, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur. Its operating hours are from 9am to 5.30pm daily.

Five of us went there for lunch on Sunday, February 16, 2020. I had chicken waffles (RM30) and carrot juice (RM15) while

my friends had chicken quesadilla (RM22),

crab burger (RM35), cafe latte (RM11)

 nachos (RM18) 

 

The Other Half breakfast (RM28), candied bacon waffles (RM23), kaya matcha (RM13) and iced tea (RM15).

Location ~ quite a distance

Parking ~ basement

Seating ~ outdoor and indoor

Food presentation ~ nice

Taste ~ alright

Price ~ expensive

Service ~ alright

Coming back? ~ maybe not

Next is dinner and dessert...

Late lunch at Mr. Dakgalbi

My ex-colleague and I went for late lunch at Mr. Dakgalbi located at L2-027, MyTown, No.6, Jalan Cochrane, Seksyen 90, 55100 Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, February 15, 2020. It opens from 10am to 10pm daily.

Mr Dakgalbi is all about "Dakgalbi" which means chicken with special serving together with ramen or rice.

 Location ~ convenient as it is in a shopping mall
Parking ~ multiple floors
Seating ~ indoor

Food presentation ~ acceptable
Taste ~ good
Price ~ alright
Service ~ fine

Coming back? ~ maybe

Another lunch coming up next...

Watching movie at GSC One Utama

The last time I watched movie in a cinema was on October 12, 2018. It was A Simple Favor at GSC Nu Sentral. Last Saturday, February 8, 2020, I watched Birds of Prey and the Fantabulos Emancipation of one Harley Quinn at GSC One Utama.

Before that, we had lunch at Waroeng Isabella located at Rasta TTDI, Jalan Datuk Sulaiman, Kampung Sungai Penchala, 60000 Kuala Lumpur. Opening hours is from 11am to 10pm daily. It is closed on Monday. We had siakap goreng garing (RM15) and ayam bakar madu (RM10) with rice and sambal merah and ijo and lai chee kang (RM5 each).

Location ~ quite a distance

Parking ~ plenty

Seating ~ food court

Food presentation ~ alright

Portion ~ typical

Taste ~ good

Price ~ affordable

Service ~ pay and collect at the booth so no service

Coming back? ~ Sure

Till next week, let's watch another movie ^^

Happy Chinese New Year 2020

The year of the rat began on Saturday, January 25, 2020. On Monday, January 6, 2020, twenty four of us tossed yee sang before dinner at Amber Chinese Muslim Restaurant located at No.7, Unit 14, Nexus, Jalan Kerinchi Bangsar South, 59200 Kuala Lumpur.

On Monday, January 20, 2020, I joined six of my colleagues tossed yee sang before our Chinese New Year lunch at Sam You Restaurant located at 56-58, Jalan 52/4, PJ New Town, 46050 Petaling Jaya.

On Tuesday, January 20, 2020, thirty of us tossed yee sang before our Chinese New Year dinner at Oriental Treasure, The Sphere, Jalan Kerinchi Bangsar South, 59200 Kuala Lumpur.

On Friday, February 7, 2020, five of us tossed yee sang before dinner at Purple Cane Tea Restaurant located at Lot LG-206, The Gardens, Mid Valley City, 59200 Kuala Lumpur followed by 

drinks at San Francisco Coffee.

Till next week, thanks for the ang pow :)

Breakfast at Sate 7 Pagi

Sate 7 Pagi is located at 3244, Jalan 18/37, Taman Sri Serdang, 43300 Seri Kembangan, Selangor. Opening hours is from 7am to 2.30pm daily.

We had breakfast there on Saturday, January 18, 2020. We have to queue to order, pay at the cashier and then wait for our number to be called up to collect our order. I had lontong kering paru (RM10) and hot tea (RM1.50) while my friend had lontong kering special (RM12) and hot coffee.

Location ~ quite a distance
Parking ~ roadside
Seating ~ indoor and outdoor
Food presentation ~ acceptable
Portion ~ typical

Taste ~ alright

Price ~ reasonable

Service ~ it's pay at the cashier and collect order at the counter so no service at all

Coming back? ~ Not so soon

Till next week, thanks for the Dato' Rizalman calendar and souvenirs from Harbin.

A day out in Taman Tun Dr Ismail and 1 Utama Shopping Mall

Common Man Coffee Roasters is located at Plaza VADS, A-G-1, New Podium, No.1, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur. Its operating hours are from 8am to 5pm on weekdays and from 8am to 6pm on weekend.

Went there for breakfast on Sunday, January 26, 2020 with two friends. We ordered tropical berry waffle (RM32) ~ fresh waffle topped with vanilla ice cream, berries, spicy nut brittle, mango and kiwi fruit ~

Common Man fluffy pancakes (RM29) with caramelised bananas, walnuts, salted caramel sauce, nutty crumble and berry coulis,

Turkish Common Man breakfast (RM39)

~ phyllo-wrapped soft boiled organic eggs, crispy feta, fresh cucumber and tomatoes, olives and hummus with pita bread ~

and beef cheek eggs Benedict (RM37)

~ tender braised beef cheeks, two poached organic eggs with chive hollandaise nested on house greens and sourdough toast ~

Location ~ quite a distance

Parking ~ available 

Seating ~ indoor and outdoor

Food presentation ~ typical

Portion ~ acceptable

Taste ~ good

Price ~ expensive

Service ~ alright

Coming back? ~ not so soon

After that, two of us went for 2 hours Thai aromatherapy massage (RM126.50) at Health Land located at No.24, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur.

We had lunch at Teppanyaki located at LG 327, One Utama, Bandar Utama, 47800 Petaling Jaya. Its operating hours are from 11am to 10pm daily. I had beef teppanyaki (RM16.90) with hot green tea while my friend had chicken teppanyaki (RM12.90) with iced green tea.

Last stop is Big Tree KL located at 32, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad 2, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur. Its operating hours are from 10am to 6pm daily except Friday and Saturday 10am to 9pm. We ordered triple chocolate cake (RM10), hibicus tea (RM6.35) and latte (RM6.35).

Location ~ quite a distance

Parking ~ difficult as only roadside parking available

Seating ~ indoor only

Portion ~ typical

Taste ~ good

Price ~ expensive

Service ~ pay and order at the counter so not so much

Coming back? ~ Sure

Coming up next is breakfast...

A day out in Shah Alam

The Third Letter is located at No.2, Jalan N U8/N, Seksyen U8, 40150 Shah Alam. Its operating hours are from 11am to 10pm daily.

My friend and I went there for late lunch on Chinese New Year eve, Friday, January 24, 2020. 

Both of us had pasta and we shared brownies with ice-cream.

Location ~ quite far

Parking ~ plenty

Seating ~ indoor and outdoor

Food presentation ~ typical

Portion ~ acceptable

Taste ~ good

Price ~ expensive

Service ~ alright

Coming back? ~ No, too far

Next stop is AEON Mall Shah Alam located at No.1, Jalan Akuatik 13/64, Seksyen 13, 40100 Shah Alam. We did a bit of shopping before spending 2 hours (RM30 hours per hour) at K Song Family KTV.

Around 9.35pm, we went for late dinner at Pakli Kopitiam located at 42, Jalan Kristal K7/7, Seksyen 7, 40000 Shah Alam. I had golden fried rice and hot lemon tea while my friend had nasi lemak rendang ayam.

Location ~ quite far

Parking ~ available

Seating ~ indoor and outdoor

Portion ~ typical

Taste ~ good

Price ~ affordable

Service ~ alright

Coming back? ~ No, too far

Another day out next...

Breakfast at D'Cengkih

D'Cengkih authentic Johorean cuisine is located at 6, Jalan Tun Mohd Fuad, Taman Tun Dr Ismail, 60000 KL. Opening hours is from 8am to 10pm daily.

The place was full when we were there for breakfast on Saturday, October 19, 2019. I had lontong nasi impit (RM6.50) and my friend had lontong kering (RM8.80).

We also shared the lempeng pisang.

Location ~ quite a distance
Parking ~ roadside
Seating ~ indoor and outdoor
Food presentation ~ acceptable
Portion ~ typical

Taste ~ good

Price ~ reasonable

Service ~ alright

Coming back? ~ Not so soon

A day out with my friend next...