Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (雪山飛狐) at Fei Fei Crab
For the fans of Jin Yong, they must know the story of Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain(雪山飛狐). The story was serialized in 1959. However, we are not talking about that fiction story but a type of dish. The nickname Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (雪山飛狐)  is actually given to Salt Wrap Fish which is very popular in Bukit Tinggi near Genting Highlands. I had my first encounter with Flying Fox of Snowy Mountain (雪山飛狐) three years ago in Cheras at Restoran …

Ramadhan Bazaar at Paya Serai, Hilton Petaling Jaya 2011
Paya Serai offers over 100 sumptuous local delights to satisfy all taste buds
This year, I started off with my Ramadhan food review at Ramadhan Bazaar at Paya Serai, Hilton Petaling Jaya. This is my first time reviewing their Ramadhan buffet at Paya Serai.

What do you look for in a buffet? In Paya Serai, they serve an extravagant spread over 100 local as well as international delights. With100 local delights, of course I was spoilt for choices.

Start your “Buka Puasa” experience by sampling …

Meeting Up and Staying with Chelsea FC Players at One World Hotel: Football Fever in MALAYSIA
This week PlacesAndFoods.com will be doing the Football Fever in Malaysia theme and starting from next week, we will be back to normal. We will be posting up our travel itinerary for Bali next week so please bear with us if you are not a football fan.
Yesterday I got a chance of lifetime to meet up with Chelsea FC players at One World Hotel. To make it sweeter, I was actually staying with the players …

Fusion Bak Kut Teh at J Tean Kitchen Restaurant in SS2 Mall
When we mentioned Bak Kut Teh or BKT, we often refer to soup based BKT or the dry BKT. Well, that perception is going to change as I went to try out a new type of BKT, the fusion BKT.

I was invited to join a group of bloggers to taste the fusion BKT at J Tean Kitchen Restaurant at the spanking new SS2 Mall. The restaurant is founded by Mr. James Tean.
Mr James Tean or popularly known as Master …

Legacy of Melaka Nyonya Food with Chef Florence Tan at Paya Serai, Hilton Hotel Petaling Jaya
Melaka Peranakan food or they called it “nyonya food” is a unique heritage food from Melaka. It is getting harder to get good Peranakan food due to its rarity. Paya Serai restaurant of HiltonHotel Petaling Jaya proudly invites Celebrity Chef Florence Tan to share her knowledge in Peranakan food cooking with guests.

Malaysian Ethnic Dance entertaining the guests
The history of Peranakan of Melaka goes back to the 15th and 16th century. The mix marriage of Malays …

Malaysia Airlines New Airbus A330-300 Preview
Thank you Malaysia Airlines for inviting me to experience their spanking brand new Airbus A330-300. Lately, I have been invited to experience new airplanes such as Malaysia Airlines Boeing 737-800 and also Garuda Airlines Boeing 738.

The Airbus A330-300 is an improved from the former version. It is cost efficiency equipped with new technology and design without compromising the comfort of the passengers. Hence, the Airbus A330-300 is also more environmental friendly.
Check out the preview pictures first before I blog about the whole event and experience.

The …

2005 BMW Williams Malaysia F1 Paddock Experience with Mark Webber and Nick Heidfeld
I have seen a few F1 races in Malaysia and the Malaysia F1 Paddock experience is always something to look for. In 2005, I was invited to meet and greet F1 drivers Mark Webber and Nick Heidfeld of BMW Williams F1 team at the Sepang International F1 Circuit’s Paddock in 2005 by Oris Watches Malaysia. Oris Watches is the official watch partner of Williams F1 Team.

This was me back then
I was given a brief tour to the actual …

Rain (ピ, 비) Concert Live at 2011 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix
Coming this weekend Korean Superstar Rain (ピ, 비) will be performing live at 2011 Petronas Malaysia Grand Prix in Sepang International Circuit.

The F1 post-race concert featuring Rain (ピ, 비) on April 10 will be open for free for all Grandstand ticket holders of the 2011 Formula 1 PETRONAS Malaysian Grand Prix; but those with Hillstand tickets will need to top up by RM138 to catch the superstar’s performance.
There is no tickets sold just for the concert as it was told …

Michael Buble Crazy Love Tour Live in Malaysia: Concert Tickets Information
Michael Buble is coming to Malaysia! Enrich Malaysia and Malaysia Airlines presents Michael Buble’s Crazy Love Tour Live in Malaysia. It will be held at Stadium Malawati, Shah Alam on 13th March 2011. (Map below)

For Michael Buble’s fans out there, this is the moment you all have been waiting for. Concert tickets prices ranging from RM 250, RM 335, RM 435, RM 690, RM 850, RM 898, RM 998 and RM 1098. See floor plan below. Ticket price includes applicable taxes. Online …

Ad Hog Kota Damansara, Porky Encounter
How to celebrate New Year’s Eve the proper way? We did it by having a feast-like dinner with the sinful food we can find and forget it the next day as we start the brand new year!
Where did we do it? Apparently there is a restaurant has been making its name by serving fresh food daily. The place is Ad Hog at Kota Damansara. They did not have a proper menu as they serve whatever food they prepare that day.

Going there is slightly tricky as …

Tiger Beer Gives Free Beer at Asia Cafe, Subang, MALAYSIA
There is no such thing as free lunch. That is the first thing I learned from my economic class back in Uni. However, yesterday there was a thing call “free beer”. It wasn’t a joke. Tiger Beer was giving out free beers to anyone (except minors below 18 years old and Muslims) at Asia Café, Subang. The event lasted for an hour, started from 6pm on August 12th.

There were a couple of hundred people queuing up for the free beer and …

Nagomi Japanese Restaurant, Jaya 33: A Japanese Dinner Feast
My last food invitation review with Nagomi Japanese Restaurant was in Menara Hap Seng. I fell in love with their kobe beef and their shabu shabu. Lately, a few weeks ago, I had a food review “reunion” with Nagomi thanks to Shaz. This time around, the food review was held at their new outlet at Ground Floor, Jaya 33. At the food review, I met new friends such as Sandra Wong , Gary Lim, Yintse and old timer Jason Mumbles. …