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Chee Cheong Fun at Siang Malam: Taiping Food Trail
My weekend in Taiping is incomplete without a good supper. To find the best place for supper, the locals brought me to this wooden food court called Siang Malam (Day Night).
Siang Malam is popular for its stalls serving good and cheap local food. It is located beside Taiping town KFC on Jalan Kota.
By night time, the place is crowded with locals patronising the stalls. It is not a fancy place but the food is worth the visit.
On top of the popular nasi …
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Famous Peanut Bun at Ipoh Bakery: Taiping Food Trail
We often heard about the famous food in Ipoh. However, very few people are talking about the famous food in Taiping.
Taiping is a laidback town where rain is almost a daily affair. Located near the town is scenic Taiping Lake Garden. We will blog and recommend on a few good food places in Taiping this week.
One of them is the peanut bun which is loved by the locals. It is available at the Ipoh Bakery which is located at 144-146, Jalan Taming …
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From Taiping Lake Garden with Love
It is considered as one of the oldest lake in Malaysia. Thus, it is also considered as one of the most romantic and beautiful lakes in the country.
The Taiping Lake Garden is the first public garden established during British era. The garden is located near Maxwell Hill or Larut Hill, the famous Taiping Zoo and the town center.
Originally a mining site, it was converted to a public garden in 1880. Its beauty earned admiration of many which includes Cuthbert Woodville Harrison who wrote about it …
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Taiping’s Best Hotel, Flemington Hotel
Taiping had a new hotel to their addition in 2009, the Flemington Hotel. Located opposite the popular Taiping Lake, Flemington Hotel was the official hotel for the 2009 4×4 Larut Hill International Challenge.
The Flemington Hotel has one of the best view of the Taiping lake in Taiping.
The room itself is spacious, with LCD TV and modern looking carpet. There’s also a small chair with a small round coffee table by the large glass window. Not forgetting there’s a work table with a nice leather chair. The …
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Many knows about Ipoh famous Chicken Rice Noodle, but few might know that Taiping also got their own!
With the help of local friend, I managed to track down this restaurant, Restoran Kakak. Since its just a walk away from our hotel, we went there and checked it out…
We reached there around 8 am and the crowd was already building…
Busy preparing food…
The other stuffs that I side ordered…
The main dish… Chicken Rice Noodle Soup…
The nice thing about Taiping is the people there are friendly. Even though they knew we are outsiders, …
