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Christmas Dinner

by The News Team, on Wed, December 21, 2011 - 11:43:10 AM, 0 comment
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Christmas is near and we've picked out some of our favourite spots to grab a great set dinner to celebrate with your friends and family. Make sure you call ahead and reserve your spot. Indulge in the wonderful food and have a lovely time. Merry Christmas!

Pressroom at Bangsar Shopping Centre
Price: RM149++ add on RM35++ for a glass of Louis Roederer Brut Premier
Specialities: Beef Carpaccio, Marinated Salmon, Roast Turkey, Filet Mignon and more.
Contact: 603 2095 8098

The Social at Bangsar, Telawi
Price: RM68++ inclusive of a glass of wine
Specialities: Cream of Zucchini Soup, Roast Turkey with a Guinness Cranberry reduction, and a Chocolate Chip Pudding.
Contact: 603 2142 8260

La vie en Rose on Raja Chulan
Price: RM250++
Specialities: Oysters with Caviar, Fois Gras Terrine,…  Continue reading »

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Buka Puasa Promotions

by The News Team, on Fri, July 29, 2011 - 3:34:10 PM, 0 comment
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It's that time of year again where Buka Puasa buffets and specials make their way into our favourite restaurants. Here are some of the offerings out there for you to choose from if you're looking to Buka Puasa with family and friends.

Zest Restaurant, Putrajaya Marriott Hotel & Spa
This fasting month, Zest Restaurant offers a spread of traditional and specialty dishes in its 'Indahnya Ramadhan' buffet promotion. To tease your appetite, food selections include Mexican delights, nasi briyani variations, nasi kerabu, Hentian muara ikan bakar and Penang favourites such as sotong kang kong and rojak buah.
Price:RM92++ per adult RM55++ per child
Address: IOI Resort City, 62502 Sepang Utara
Phone Number: 603 8949 8888

Makan Kitchen at DoubleTree by Hilton
Offering some six cuisines ranging from the famed Malay,…  Continue reading »

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Mother’s Day and Other Specials

by The News Team, on Wed, May 04, 2011 - 10:06:06 AM, 0 comment
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With these promotions you have no excuse to not take your mom out for a delicious meal. Gather the family together and enjoy some quality time together.

Mother’s Day Brunch @ El Meson, Bangsar
Price: RM48++ per person, RM128++ with freeflow Cava, RM24++ kids below 12
Enjoy a selection of tapas, salads, roast pork, roast beef, sausages, pastas, paellas and more! In addition to the yummy treats there will be activities for the kids such as cupcake decorating, card making, and colouring.

Mother's Day Lunch @ Mezze, Medan Damansara
Price: RM60nett
Mezze will be open for lunch this Sunday featuring specials from Chef Yves such as mushroom soup and roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, french beans, and roast potatoes with a choice of red wine sauce or beef jus. Drappier Champagne will be on promotion at RM35nett per glass…  Continue reading »

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Toss for Prosperity

by The News Team, on Thu, January 27, 2011 - 1:07:10 PM, 0 comment
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It's that time of year again where we source out some great locations for a Yee Sang toss. Toss up for prosperity, wealthy, health and success at one of these venues with your family, friends, and co-workers.

Chynna, Hilton KL
They have created five specially designed Chinese New Year menus and six varieties of Yee Sang. Try the Organic Melon, Gold Pumpkin with fruits Yee Sang, an organic healthy dish. It is crisp and the ingredients blend well with the pumpkin, creating a unique Yee Sang experience. The dinner sets range from RM168++ per person all the way to RM388++ per person.
Tel: 603 2264 2264

Latest Recipe, Le Meridien
Round off the auspicious occasion with Le Meridien’s Salmon and Abalone Yee Sang. Take in the ambience while you stir up good fortune and wealth as you toss up the refreshing salad. The Yee Sang…  Continue reading »

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Places for a Christmas Meal

by The News Team, on Tue, December 21, 2010 - 11:56:40 PM, 1 comment
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Ho ho ho…Christmas is near and I’m sure you’re looking for a spot for a bit of Christmas cheer. Check out these great spots to enjoy a Christmas dinner or even spots to takeaway a meal from:

Maya Brasserie at Hotel Maya
Christmas Ever Buffet Gala Dinner: Includes a glass of champagne or non-alcoholic sparkling wine. There will be lovely mouthwatering dishes which promise to satisfy every palate with an array of Asian and Western appetizers, Japanese sashimi and hand rolls, healthy salads, heart-warming soups, and selections of fresh oysters and poached tiger prawns. There will be yummy desserts like cherry crème brulee, chocolate trio mousse and summer berry pudding. The night will be joyous with carollers performing popular songs as you dine.
Price: RM95 for Adults, RM47 for Children
Contact: 603 2711 8866

Tamarind…  Continue reading »

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Jaffna Food Festival at Aliyaa

by The News Team, on Thu, August 19, 2010 - 7:50:10 PM, 0 comment
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The Jaffna Food Festival is a festival filled with forty varieties of authentic Jaffna foods. It is a melting pot of cuisines from the northern peninsula of the island, all celebrated at Aliyaa.

Odiyal Kool - an exotic concoction of seafood, vegetables and carefully measured spices and Sri Lankan Crab is the signature dish at the festival. You will be spoilt for choice with an array of authentic favourites brought to life with traditional recipes. Also savour the Palakarams, pittu, kothu, sambols, seafoods and a collection of veggies!

For the dessert lovers, this festival also offers a selection of traditional desserts – kollukattai, kesari, vattlappam, and payasam for a sweet finish to the festivities. There will also be a Live Appam Station all set to serve you hot ‘appams’ on the spot.

Venue: Aliyaa Restaurant, No8 Lorong Dungun,…  Continue reading »

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Ramadhan Buffet Promotions 2010

by The News Team, on Thu, August 12, 2010 - 12:23:48 AM, 5 comment
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It's that time of year where you may be looking for some Ramadhan Buffets to enjoy with your friends and family. Here are some promotions we have compiled from press releases sent to us and other sources :

Updated 16/8/10

Manhattan Fish Market
9 August - 26 September
Tel: 603 7842 6188
Price: Value sets from RM24.90 onwards
Highlights: Two sets featuring a new Bumbu sauce(Traditional Indonesian mix of chillies, ginger, turmeric, tomatoes, garlic, belacan, and more spices)

Tony Roma's
Now - 12 September
Address: http://www.facebook.com/TRMALAYSIA
Highlights: Seafood Grill Promotion - Take your pick of either Grilled Salmon with Shrimp Piccata; Pacific Cod Mojo Grilled with Pineapple Salsa; the Grilled Shrimp Cocktail or the Salmon Scampi Pasta. Complete…  Continue reading »

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Tony Romas Rustic to Refined

by Alexa P., on Wed, May 26, 2010 - 12:45:03 AM, 0 comment
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Tony Romas the popular rib joint has added a few delicious lip smacking offerings known as their Rustic to Refined menu.

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Try the Savory Beef Short Ribs...braised and grilled bone-in short ribs topped with a Cabernet demi-glace. It is extremely fall apart tender and the horseradish mashed potatoes pack a creamy zing. If you're into their ribs you'll love the Red Hots Bountiful Beef Ribs. This is much like their standard wings glazed with a spicy hot BBQ sauce.

If you have a hankering for steak go for the Fillet Medallion. You get three medallions and you can pick from five tasty toppings. There's the balsamic reduction and dijon mustard sauce, the Cabernet demi-glace, caramelised onions, bleu cheese crust…  Continue reading »




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