Don’t know where to take your beloved this VDay…yeah we know you think Vday is over-rated. He has done away with the expensive roses, the corny soft toys and balloons and you are aiming for some sophistication and ever shall the twain meet. So what gives, what else? Well, no better way to get to [...]
Food Review – Watami Japanese Casual Restaurant
My Chinese New Year resolution is to be adventurous as I can be and not to be too loyal to one type of food or restaurant, so I can explore different foods and expand my tastebuds. I randomly picked Watami Japanese Casual Restaurant that serves fusion Japanese food without much recommendation and most of all [...]
Food Review – New York New York Deli 1 Utama
New York New York is a franchise restaurant from Singapore that serves American food, located opposite Cold Storage, aka at the far other end of the shopping centre. It is a rather ‘strategic’ placement as we can walk all the way to the other end for shopping (after heavy meal walk will aid digestion). Food [...]
Our Top 5 Picks for Red Velvet Cakes
This Chinese New Year, if you have to color co-ordinate your dessert; quick tip red is the colour y’all, then think no further than our selection of red velvet cakes. A recent phenomenon in the world of desserts, this cake which uses beet root to colour it has taken the sweet- tooths by storm. An [...]
Food Review – Pantai Seafood Village
Pantai Seafood Village is a gem a located at Kampung Sungai Kayu Ara, where the customer is allowed to select swimming seafood from the tank based on its type and size and also preferred way of cooking. If you opt for fresh seafood, a delicious one, you can’t be wrong visiting this place. A vast [...]
Food Review – Guilt Free Desserts In Town
Before you decided to execute your diet plan in year 2012, hold your horses… Let’s get into the action in search of some of the most wanted guilt free desserts in town and to begin the year 2012 with a hint of sweetness in the month of festivities, celebrations and in between! Here are some [...]
Food Review – Kee Kee Chicken Rice @ Yat Yeh Hing Restaurant
Chicken rice stalls are a dime a penny to find in Malaysia, but finding good ones are a little trickier. Some of the turn off chicken rice stall visiting incidences from my previous experiences: Chicken hanging in the stall for hours has been ‘wind drying’ and not looking appetizing at all. Chicken rice stall handle [...]
Food Review – Wallop Pork Burgers (Non Halal)
I can’t wait to post about Wallop Burgers (from even before I was told that they are going to launch their ‘Build Your Own Burger’ to their menu). This independent fast food concept restaurant currently serves only one type of burger with two choices of soft drinks. ‘Wallop’ initially means whack, but here they mean [...]
Food Review – Yoke Fook Moon Dim Sum Restaurant (Ipoh)
The Cantonese simply love the ‘yum cha‘ culture. They can wake up as early as 6am just to have the early dim sum (I salute them for being so determined with food). Dim sum business is getting competitive and very popular at Jalan Leong Sin Nam, Ipoh. Just imagine there are 3 dim sum shops [...]
Food Review – MeatWorks
Are you one of those with cooking skills challenge but always wanted to cook a hearty meal with your love ones? Here is one fine food and halal meat purveyor – MeatWorks, located right opposite Cold Storage at Solaris Mont Kiara. The shop and dine concept allows the diners to multitask (shop and dine at [...]
Food Review – Meng Kee Char Siew Wantan Restaurant
The opening of Meng Kee char siew wantan mee (non halal) at Kuchai Lama happened in June this year. It created much attention among people and drivers around as buntings could be seen every where even when driving on Old Klang Road. I wonder if this Meng Kee belongs to the same owner or is [...]
Food Review – Haikara Style Cafe
I don’t usually wake up early during weekends. However, if exceptional food is calling, I will. I have heard about Haikara’s name long before I have the chance to visit it, for its food policy to maintain the best quality of food. This humble cafe situated at the ground floor of E-Tiara service apartment and [...]
Emmagem Talks To: Isadora Chai
Foreword: Well, what can we say, we were late for the interview with Isadora (which I take full responsibility for) and that was most unfortunate as we did not have much time with her and also we caused unnecessary ire on her part. Never keep a chef waiting nor a hungry man, they say now. Anyway, [...]



