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Assaggi Was Spectacular
Western
Chiefeater Luke Soon had dinner at Assaggi where getting a table now feels like winning the lottery
Ngoi Saigon Fried Wontons
Vietnamese
Lunch at Ngoi Saigon was seafood glass noodles in a claypot and crisp fried shrimp and pork wantan, with the wantan my pick
Hủ Tiếu Hồng Phát Bến Thành Pork Liver Pâté Puff
Pastry
The pork liver pâté puff was the standout from our Hủ Tiếu Hồng Phát Bến Thành takeaway, with crisp flaky pastry and a rich savoury filling
Nasi Hujan Panas at TPS Jalan Jelutong
Malay, Nasi Campur, Street Food
- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang chose nasi hujan panas at TPS Jalan Jelutong and found the Malay rice fragrant, tidy and worth returning for
Kubis & Kale The Gardens Mall Butterfish and Lime Mint
Rice
Chiefeater Pat Lim returned to Kubis & Kale The Gardens Mall for favourite butterfish and a refreshing Lime Mint drink
Tan Hai Van Ho Chi Minh City Bill Shock
Chinese
- RM50 - RM100 per pax
Our dim sum meal at Tan Hai Van Ho Chi Minh City was overshadowed by a bill containing dishes we never ordered or ate
The Gem at Bánh Mì Mẹ Ỉn Is Their Service
Banh Mi
Bánh Mì Mẹ Ỉn serves a generously filled Original Banh Mi, but it was Minh's thoughtful service that made our visit memorable
Cocotte Ben Thanh Escargots
French
Cocotte Ben Thanh served excellent Escargots de Bourgogne, while the French onion soup and steak were less convincing for Chiefeater VK
Mo-Mo Paradise IOI City Mall Shabu Shabu
Japanese, Hotpot
- RM50 - RM100 per pax
Chiefeater David Ng enjoyed unlimited Angus beef and pork shabu shabu, dashi soup at Mo-Mo Paradise IOI City Mall
Kim Chui Seafood Fried Rice and Kerabu Tau Fu
Tai Chow
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater David Lee SP enjoyed fried rice, sambal potato leaf and refreshing kerabu tau fu at Kim Chui Seafood in Sungai Petani
Greenlane Heights Market Food Court
Tai Chow
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee reconnected with a long-lost friend over affordable dishes including fish belly and Guinness Stout chicken wings
WAU! FISH & CHIPS is so Good
Fish and Chips
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Yong Choy Peng said she was blown away by the fish and chips at WAU! FISH & CHIPS in Kepong
Hủ Tiếu Hồng Phát Bến Thành Wantan
Wantan
Hủ Tiếu Hồng Phát Bến Thành served a wantan that reminded me of Penang, with a tasty filling but a noticeably thick dumpling skin
Ah Wha Eating House Local Food
Noodles, Street Food
- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater William WL Loo revisited Ah Wha Eating House in Johor Bahru to rediscover local food he had always known was good
Wei Curry Fish Head Curry Fish Head with Squid and Prawns
Tai Chow
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee enjoyed fresh garoupa fish head, prawns, squid and belachan chicken for RM140 at Wei Curry Fish Head
Pork Noodles at Restoran One One Eight
Pork Noodles, Street Food
- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Pat Lim found a value-for-money pork noodle bowl with liver, kidney, intestine and minced meat for RM11 at Restoran One One Eight
The Suhu Kedah Jawa Mee and Nasi Kunyit Kapitan Curry Ayam
Mee Jawa
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Hedges Liang tried Kedah Jawa Mee, Mee Mamak Goreng and Nasi Kunyit Kapitan Curry Ayam at The Suhu in George Town
Izakaya Unatoto Bến Thành Nishin Kazunoko
Japanese
Izakaya Unatoto Bến Thành is known for unagi, but it was the Nishin Kazunoko, cold soba and sour plum Sapporo that we enjoyed most
Manzu Curry Noodle House Curry Noodles
Curry Mee
- RM20 - RM50 per pax
Chiefeater Jaimy Yee tried Manzu Curry Noodle House's thick curry, crispy crab cake, Yong Toh Foo curry noodle and Badong chicken rice
New Weng Fatt Cafe Kai See Hor Fun
Kai See Hor Fun, Street Food
- Under RM20 per pax
Chiefeater Jason Wong waited 25 minutes for kai see hor fun at New Weng Fatt Cafe and enjoyed the RM7.50 bowl