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Colourful Bedroom Interior of one of Bon Ton’s Kampung Homes Wooden Bathtub View to the Lagoon Bon Ton Resort Langkawi Bedroom and Living Area The Pool Memories of a carefree childhood of climbing trees, catching insects and running around the neighbourh…
Macaroni Pie – RM35 – Chicken stew with mushrooms and macaroni in a brown sauce baked with an egg white pastry. This dish needs a pre-order time of four hours. The chef makes his own brown sauce from scratch. This comforting, filling homestyle food is perfect …
Dessert Thubthim Krob (Red Ruby) – iced water chestnut with coconut milk RM6.80 Pineapple Rice Mini Thai Tapa Plate Yum Mamoung – mango salad with cashew nuts, shallots, lime and chili Beer, Wine & LHG Morning Glory (crispy kang kung) – crispy fried with garli…
Borrowing their line, “There’s no better way to end a day than a beer in hand and feet in the sand,” I’d have to agree (except perhaps substituting wine for beer.) The newly launched Sand Bar, at the Hard Rock Hotel Penang, is a rusti…
Greek Salad – generous lumps of feta, juicy greens, ripe tomatoes, and red onion rings Seafood Linguine with Tamarind Sauce – the tang elevates the flavours of barramundi, prawns & mussels Vegetarian Bagel – pleased to see some ve…
Bar Rio with its Mediterranean feel is a bewitching setting for light meals and drinks by the river Lago side cushioned pagoda out or air conditioned comfort within Spritzer – Champagne & Aperol topped up with soda & decorated with an orange swirl &…
Bruschetta, Deep Fried Calamari, Soft Shell Crab and, Spring Rolls with Spinach, Emmental Cheese & Tomato Concasse – thin crispy batter enfetters all fried items Apple Sin – Apple pie in a glass! Rum, vanilla, apple juice, cinnamon and b…
Is Chris the best mixologist in town? See our opinion later in the week.…
Stylish, classy, but nothing quite as expected such as this unusual twist with jellyfish swimming in the dividers The elegant interior in part is decorated by a beautiful selection of spirits, wines and liqueurs A straight forward dry Prose…
You can’t miss the entrance Dining tables are cleared later in the evening to make way for some hip swinging and toe tapping to the nightly rock n’ roll band Acts change regularly and special guests are a frequent feature – this band from K…
The gallery space upstairs – with new exhibits every month Cosy corners and artsy nooks mean there’s a place and a space for every type of dining Although local Penangites don’t tend to drink so much from the vines, there is …
The entrance from the road – wear comfortable shoes for the short walk uphill Lush gardens Sea views from the tree tops Book your own private tree house – many a proposal has been successful here Low or high seating, in the shade or in the sun Class…