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Valentine's day is coming real soon and you are at a lost where to have a romantic dinner with your loved ones? How about one which offers a 360 degrees view in the heart of KL? What about Chinese New Year you ask? They also have set dinner for that. So what are you waiting for? Read on and find out more about how you could book a table before others do.. Located on the 18th floor of The Federal Hotel Kuala Lumpur, the Bintang Revolving Restaurant is Malaysia's first Revolving restaurant It offers a stunning panaromic KL Skyline night view which is sure to impress your date, friends or family members. It revolves one full round every 15 minutes so you could view the whole of KL on a 360 degrees view while enjoying your meal with those that matters most to you. Let's move on to the Valentine's Set dinner which would only be served on the 14th of February, 5pm -12 midnight. For Starters, they have the Broccoli & Potato Cream soup with roasted al...

Still thinking where to have a decent and grand reunion dinner which would not put a hole in your pocket? Thinking of where to have your end work meal, start work luncheon with your work mates tossing Yee Sang marking a good end of the year and a better coming year all of which are integral part of the Chinese traditions in conjunction with the Chinese New Year? Look no further. Read on to find out more about this place.. p.s. Their table for 10 set menu starts from only 1088nett The Kim Ma restaurant, serving contemporary Chinese cuisine is part of the Palace of the Golden Horses where one could dine like a king at an affordable price. It's modern Chinese design is sure to impress your colleagues, friends and family. The seating capacity is only 120 with 5 private rooms in a spacious 3013sq ft area is sure spacious for one to have their meals at a peace of mind. The latest Fortune Set Menu is a creation of their in house Chef Chris which features 3 different...

Somehow I don't feel the Chinese New Year mood yet this year.. Till I get the invitation to join in the GAB CNY Roving activity in Penang where I finally felt the festive season. Organized by GAB as their way to give back and reward their loyal customers. The same event was help throughout several states in Peninsular Malaysia How could a chinese new year party go without Lion Dance right? The night started with the lion dance when the lion goes around and everyone grabs the opportunity to touch it as it symbolizes prosperity for the coming year. The lion comes with mandarin orange Caught in the act of robbing the lion before tossing the yee sang.. Hahahaha There were fun and games with lucky draw vouchers for those purchasing 3 big bottles to win one of the 15 prizes which range from beers and also gold plated Fu Lu Shou set worth up to RM1000 We were entertained by singers while having our dinner and beer. Oh wait there is also another promotion goin...

So you are planning your Chinese New Year dinner and is lost for a decent place for a get together with your family? Fret not, I have just the solution for you... This Chinese New Year, Sesame + Soy Pan Asian Chinese Cuisine would offer two decadent 6 course set menus to choose from which will be available from 31st January till 14th February What would a Chinese New Year dinner be like if there was no tossing of Yee Sang right? Only the freshest ingredient is selected for their Riches & Honors Yee Sang with kwei fei abalone & Norwegian salmon. Just thinking back on the Yee Sang alone has got my saliva drooling. If that was not enough of a starter, we have the Braised Sea Treasures Chowder with lobster meat & bamboo fungus. Just look at the gracious amount of seafood in their chowder. I could say this would remain one of the best chowder I've ever had. Then we have the Two Variety Combinations. One side we have the Sautéed White Prawns wi...

Having headaches on what to give your friends, parents, mother in law(or laws) or even your sam gu luk poh(translation: any relatives or aunties) this coming Chinese New Year? Well first you would need something that is presentable and of a Chinese tradition right? Why not something more pineapply tasty than pineapple biscuits/tarts? Try pineapple cakes or 鳳梨酥 instead. Pineapple is called "Ong Lai" in Hokkien which translate to Wealth Coming. So what is more appropriate than this? Gartien (小田佳園), a local Penang pineapple cakes manufacturer came out with its new CNY packaging designs with Peony/Mudan Flower/牡丹 motives in gold on it's red gift box of set of 10 pieces of individually wrapped cakes with chinese ink paintings of Mudan flowers. These are limited edition packings as there are only 1000 of these auspicious gift sets left. What I loved is that each cake is individually packed to retain it's freshness and hygiene. One or two packs is good to go along wi...