Signing Ceremony between HWL Jewellery Trading Sdn Bhd and Swarovski
[Event] Stephanie and I attended the signing Ceremony between HWL Jewellery Trading Sdn Bhd and Swarovski on 25 January 2017 at the Hotel Istana in Kuala Lumpur. HWL Jewellery Trading Sdn Bhd, has been active in the Malaysian jewelry industry for over 30 years, serving over 600 jewelry retail shops across Malaysia. At the event, HWL Jewellery Trading debuted a new brand name called C88 Premier for the line of products that will be collaborating with Swarovski, utilizing only the highest quality Zirconia (synthetic diamonds) from Swarovski. HWL Jewellery Trading believes this will be a game changer in Malaysia’s jewelry industry … Continue reading Signing Ceremony between HWL Jewellery Trading Sdn Bhd and Swarovski
Food Review – Meat Point Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (TTDI)
[Review] Continuing my series on food and beverage establishments in Taman Tun Dr. Ismail is Meat Point – a steakhouse tucked away in a more unassuming part of TTDI between the Standard Chartered bank and Frisky Goat. Meat Point has been around for over four (4) years, and is known among residents of TTDI and surrounding areas as the go to place to enjoy good steak/ lamb. Owned by a Malay restaurateur, the restaurant is pork-free and alcohol-free and enjoys a good mix of both Malay and non-Malay customers. I’ve been wanting to try it for some time now and … Continue reading Food Review – Meat Point Taman Tun Dr. Ismail (TTDI)
Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at WIP, Bangsar Shopping Centre
[Valentine’s Day] Alice and I headed over to WIP! in Bangsar Shopping Centre, Kuala Lumpur, to try their Valentine’s Day 2017 menu which is entitled “Je t’aime Mon Cherie” which roughly translates to “I love you my darling/ dear”. The four (4) course French inspired wine pairing dining experience for couples is available at WIP! from 11 to 14 February 2017. WIP! has partnered with UBER whereby you get a discount code for 2x RM20 UberBLACK rides to and from WIP upon comfirmed pre-booking with WIP!. (However do note that as it’s UberBlack, RM20 won’t take you very far without … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at WIP, Bangsar Shopping Centre
Valentine’s Day (2017) Menu at Prego, The Westin Kuala Lumpur
[Valentine’s Day] I enjoyed my Valentine’s Day dinner at Prego at The Westin Kuala Lumpur so much last year that I was looking forward to this year’s dinner with much anticipation and excitement. (Read about last year’s dinner here – https://timchew.net/2016/02/07/valentines-day-menu-review-2016-at-prego-at-the-westin-kuala-lumpur/) This year though, Prego at The Westin Kuala Lumpur has a special Valentine’s Semi-Buffet dinner entitled “Head Over Heels” that’s unlike the traditional sit down and course by course dinner like the previous year. This year’s dinner is semi buffet style showcasing a spread of authentic Italian staples which is perfect for big eaters like me! The dinner which … Continue reading Valentine’s Day (2017) Menu at Prego, The Westin Kuala Lumpur
Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at BABE – Japas Fun Dining
[Valentine’s Day] I’ve been very blessed throughout the years to have had the opportunity to dine at dinners prepared by Michelin starred chefs in the past and those dinners were so awesome that they remain in my mind to this day (even though I’ve done hundreds of reviews throughout the years). However nothing quite prepared me for the Valentine’s Day dinner menu at BABE – Japas Fun Dining which is located in Work@Clearwater in Damansara Heights, Kuala Lumpur. BABE – Japas Fun Dining has a most remarkable and impressive 10 course menu for the upcoming Valentine’s Day this year … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at BABE – Japas Fun Dining
Editor’s Note – February 2017
[Editor’s Note] I expected January to pass quickly due to Chinese New Year being at the end of the moment and pass quickly it did! However I did manage to do three (3) Chinese New Year menu reviews at some of the top five (5) star hotels in the country as well as some four (4) Valentine’s Day reviews including one really really premium dinner at BABE – Japas Fun Dining in Damansara Heights. For the third year running I’ve also compiled a list of Valentine’s Day restaurant dinner sets/ promos for restaurants in the Klang Valley, Penang and … Continue reading Editor’s Note – February 2017
Hermes Homme Autumn Winter 2017 Ready to Wear Collection
{Luxury Fashion] Manteau enveloppant ceinturé à boutonnage asymétrique en drap de laine et alpaga brun à détail cuir. Pull à col roulé en cachemire extra-fin à détail piqué sellier noir. Pantalon étroit à taille haute en gabardine de coton noire. Belted wrap-around coat with asymmetrical buttoning in brown alpaca broadcloth and leather detail. Turtle neck pullover in black extra-fine cashmere with saddle topstitching detail. Narrow trousers with high waist in black cotton gabardine. Costume croisé à six boutons en flanelle de laine anthracite. Chemise à double plastron en popeline de coton ficelle. Pochette Étrivière en taurillon Cristobal plomb, vache … Continue reading Hermes Homme Autumn Winter 2017 Ready to Wear Collection
Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at La Risata Damansara
[Review] Janet and I recently headed over to La Risata in Medan Damansara to try their 2017 Valentine’s Day menu. La Risata Damansara has actually been in the neighbourhood for a long time, having opened in 1999 in a single shop lot which has since expanded into two shop lots. La Risata, means “the laughter”, and have two (2) outlets in the Klang Valley namely in the suburbs of Ampang and Medan Damansara, serving Italian food since 1996. The restaurant is well known among locals and expats alike for their good variety of authentic Italian dishes ranging from traditional wood-fired oven … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at La Risata Damansara
Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at Samplings on the Fourteenth, Berjaya Times Square Hotel
[Valentine’s Day] My partner in crime and I headed over to Samplings On The Fourteenth Restaurant at Berjaya Times Square Hotel recently to try their (2017) Valentine’s Day menu. The restaurant will be offering a 4-course dinner prepared by Chef Val which is available only on 14th February 2017 from 6.30pm till 10.30pm and priced at RM298 nett per pax (or RM596 nett per couple) inclusive of dinner, photo booth, door gift and lucky draw. Appetizer Pan-Seared Foie Gras, Balsamic Jelly, Dried Cherry Confit and Butterscotch I love a well cooked piece of foie gras and Chef Val cooked … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at Samplings on the Fourteenth, Berjaya Times Square Hotel
Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
[Valentine’s Day] Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur is all set to celebrate love this Valentine’s Day at Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill while Level 32 will be specially setup for the romantic occasion. Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill has created a special ‘love-inspired’ menu for this love celebration. It is a 6-course carefully planned menu, priced at RM488 nett per couple inclusive of a glass of bubbly for each person and a rose for the lady. There will also be a 2-piece live band to serenade diners with some romantic numbers, while the tables will all be setup with rose … Continue reading Valentine’s Day 2017 Menu at Gobo Upstairs Lounge & Grill, Traders Hotel Kuala Lumpur
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