KL 2017 Baba House

We stayed in Baba House which is within walking distance to most of the major attractions.

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The parking lot of Baba House is at the rear. We did have some trouble getting to the rear due to misunderstanding the map which the receptionist provided us.

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The Baba House features nyonya archicture and furnishings. One thing we noticed about houses here is that they are narrow and long/deep.

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This is where breakfast is served. (more…)

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KL 2017 Mini Malaysia

My sister and I went for an overnight trip to Melaka.

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We stopped for tea at Ayer Keroh Restoran Jejantas, one of the few that exists in Malaysia. It’s a bridge across a highway that hosted some restaurants and shops.

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Melaka is just about two hours drive from Puchong.

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Since we arrived way before our check in time, we visited Mini Malaysia which is on the way to town center. Please note that foreign tourist pays more than double for an adult entry ticket.

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There is a life bull cart at the parking lot for photography. (more…)

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KL 2017 Restoran Lan Je

After picking my niece up, we went to meet up with my brother in law for dinner.

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We had dinner at Restoran Lan Je in Puchong.

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This restaurant used to be very busy. It’s theme is one fish for one person.

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The fish served in this restaurant is Tilapia and the fish is not big. That’s why its theme is one fish for one person.

We had two to share among four of us. The above was the spicy one. (more…)

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KL 2017 Mid Valley Food Adventures

After dropping off my niece to her girls brigade practice, my sister and I went to Mid Valley to kill the time.

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We did some shopping. About tea time, we went to La Boheme to get some pastries.

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We shared a Matcha Crown which is RM2.80 (about CAD0.85). It had a light pastry texture.

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We also tried a Mochi bun for RM3.50 (about CAD1.10). (more…)

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KL 2017 Shi Yue Tian Claypot Rice

My niece asked me what would I like for dinner. I told her that I have not try the real claypot rice yet.

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Her fiance brought us to Shi Yue Tian Claypot Rice in Puchong Jaya.

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We had Watercress Steamed Soup with pork and chicken feet. The serving was quite big for RM6.50 (about CAD2). This is much cheaper that those we had at Soup Paradise.

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For the three of us, my niece’s fiance ordered a large and a small claypot chicken rice with salted fish. (more…)

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KL 2017 Sisters Crispy Popiah

My niece (Ben’s brother’s daughter) picked me up for shopping and dinner on a Friday evening.

We went to IOI mall but did not manage to buy anything. She showed me the restaurant that she is going to have her wedding dinner in March which is in IOI mall.

We had a light snack at this Sisters Crispy Popiah stall in the mall. It was voted the best popiah by Star People’s Food in 2014/2015.

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We had a regular popiah.

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The popiah is assembled in plain view. (more…)

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