Showing posts with label event. Show all posts
Showing posts with label event. Show all posts

Monday, April 28, 2025

Staycation @ Parkroyal Penang Resort's Premier Seaview Room

For a staycation that combines comfort with breathtaking coastal views, PARKROYAL Penang Resort offers the perfect retreat with families. Nestled along the sandy shores of Batu Ferringhi, this beachfront escape is all about relaxation and scenic beauty. The kids-friendly resort has everything you need for the short getaway. The strategic location of the resort offers easy reach to many restaurants and bar at Batu Ferringhi (Ferringhi Bay is within walking distance), even night market! Sharing our experience on the 2D1N staycation in Parkroyal Penang Resort. 

Many thanks to Parkroyal Penang Resort for hosting us.

Thursday, March 27, 2025

Wedding Showcase April 2025 @ Parkroyal Penang Resort.

Calling all soon-to-be-weds! Happening on the 12 and 13 April 2025 (from 10 am to 8 pm at the Andaman Grand Ballroom of Parkroyal Penang Resort), the Parkroyal Resort Penang Wedding Showcase 2025 is your chance to snag incredible deals and exclusive perks for your big day. Discover exclusive wedding packages and special perks by the Parkroyal Resort Penang on these days. Secure your booking with just a 30% deposit by 30th April 2025 to unlock additional perks. On top of the wedding packages by the Parkroyal Penang Resort, partnering wedding vendors on site (such as Creation, Ivory Six, Asia Euro Wines, Anna MC, Snap.co, Joyew Management, Trimurti Hitz Enterprise, AREUM, UTU UTU, Lavande Musique, Motion In Style, Jewelry Direct Factory etc) will offer exclusive deals on 12 and 13 April 2025! 

Many Thanks to Parkroyal Penang Resort for inviting us.

Wednesday, January 22, 2025

Share the Love with Marrybrown’s MB Golden Ong Bucket This Lunar New Year 2025

The season of reunion is here, and there is no better way to celebrate than by gathering your loved ones around a table filled with delicious food. This Lunar New Year, Marrybrown- Malaysia’s beloved Halal quick-service restaurant, invites you to share joy and flavours with their MB Golden Ong Bucket. Designed for sharing, the MB Golden Ong Bucket comes in three different sizes—6 pieces, 9 pieces, and 12 pieces—perfect for families and groups of friends. Each bucket features Marrybrown’s crispy Ayam Goreng MB, known for its crispy golden coating and tender, juicy meat that embodies the true taste of ‘Rasa Malaysia, Pilihan Kita.’ Head to your nearest Marrybrown outlet, share the happiness, and let the season of togetherness shine brighter with the MB Golden Ong Bucket!

Tuesday, January 7, 2025

Sunshine Central Penang Unveils "Scent of Reunion" for Chinese New Year 2025

This Chinese New Year, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Chinese incense-making at the newly opened Sunshine Central Penang. Celebrating the Year of Snake, 'Scent of Reunion' invites visitors to explore history, culture and harmony through an unforgettable sensory journey. In conjunction with the auspicious season, Sunshine Central Penang also rolls out a series of exciting activities and promotions.

Many Thanks to Sunshine Central Penang for extending the invitation. 

Monday, December 4, 2023

Amazing Thai Cuisine Promotion and Loy Krathong Celebration 2023 @ Amari SPICE Penang

In conjunction with one of the biggest festivities in Thailand- Loy Krathong, Amari SPICE Penang is proud to present its first Amazing Thai Cuisine Promotion, in collaboration with Amari Bangkok and the Royal Thai Consul General in Penang. The Amazing Thai Cuisine Promotion is featuring Amari Bangkok's Thai Chef- Chef Poltap Paktarapantanon and together with Amari SPICE Penang's culinary team led by Executive Sous Chef Yusry Yusoff to cook up a selection of popular Thai dishes for buffet dinner from 25 November to 16 December 2023. Dinner patrons who dine in during this period will be eligible for the Amazing Thai Cuisine contest and stand a chance to win a 3 Day 2 Night Stay in Amari Bangkok.

Amazing Thai Cuisine Buffet Dinner
- NOW until 16 December 2023 from 6:30 PM to 10:30 PM (Every Monday to Saturday)
- RM148 nett per person & RM108 nett per child/ senior citizen
- Featuring Thai Chef Poltap Paktarapantanon (also known as Chef NOT)

Many Thanks to Amari SPICE Penang for hosting us.

Wednesday, November 29, 2023

Pacific West- Creative and Convenient Kitchen Saver

A proud, home-grown Penang brand- Pacific West, has made it big to the international market and it is currently one of the leading providers for premium seafood products. Pacific West has been at the forefront of delivering exceptional quality and innovation since 1995 and now, the brand has strong presence in over 25 countries, serving consumers across retail food chains and food services sector worldwide. While they remain focused in delivering premium quality products, Pacific West understands that it is essential to meet the raising demands of customers and hence, cultivating new innovative pathways (such as introducing plant-based products). We were invited to a food tasting session organized by Pacific West to savor on some of their proud creations as well as some innovative dishes. 

Many Thanks to Pacific West for hosting us. 

Tuesday, November 28, 2023

Discover The Joys of The Holiday Season With The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia

The countdown to year end festive season is on, with many Malaysians anticipating the Joy that comes with the approaching holiday season. Like previous years, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia is set to welcome all Malaysians on an enchanting journey to discover Joy, made possible with their special handcrafted beverages and delectable bites. Regulars' all time favorite festive season beverage- Chocolate Peppermint pairing returns this year but to spice things up, The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia also rolls out something bold and adventurous- the Chocolate Chili pairing. On top of the handcrafted beverages, fellow Malaysians can also look forward to the seasonal sweet treats as well as festive offerings. 

Many Thanks to The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia for hosting us.

Monday, October 9, 2023

The Grand Opening of The George Penang By The Crest Collection

8 October 2023 marked the grand opening of The George, a 5-star boutique hotel by The Crest Collection. Managed by The Ascott Limited (Ascott), The George is the first property in Penang that sits in the prestigious rank of The Crest Collection. With its strategic location, The George is set to redefine the concept of luxury hospitality, seamlessly blending heritage charm with contemporary elegance. This is the fifth property under the Ascott Malaysia. The George is strategically located at Penang Road and within the UNESCO World Heritage zone; with 92 exquisite rooms and suites as well as an exceptional fusion of classic and contemporary boutique decor, the management is confident that it will appeal not only to international travelers but local connoisseurs too. Find out more about the property here.

KITA Food Festival 2023: The Great Mezze Is Happening At China House, Penang This October 2023!

Calling all foodies in the northern states as KITA Food Festival returns to Penang this year with a bang! For the uninitiated, KITA Food Festival is an annual event offering a range of exceptional experiences with some of the finest Chefs, Winemakers, and food thinkers from all over the globe. The KITA Food Festival 2023: The Great Mezze sees multi-Chef cook up: a total number of 8 Chefs (4 Chefs from Singapore paired with 4 Chefs from Penang). There will be a total of 8 dishes (hot and cold) to try, including sweet treats; the ticket includes one drink as well. 

Join us this 15 October 2023 from 6:30PM at China House Penang; for more information and purchase of tickets, click this link. Each ticket admits one and it is priced at RM210 per ticket.

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

Guinness Flavour By Fire Festival Penang 2023 @ Fort Cornwallis, Georgetown, Penang.

A very much celebrated event- The Guinness Flavour By Fire is back this year and the Penang chapter happened on 2 and 3 September 2023 at Fort Cornwallis Penang. The event saw the attendance of many Guinness lovers and visitors from all over the world. The event gathered many barbecue specialists to offer Guinness-infused flame-cooked creations, they were: Smoke Papa BBQ, White Smoke, Roku the Taco Bar, DreamBurger, Three Tiers Ice Cream, KAO BBQ, Firewood Penang, Foxhole 24 and Kitchen Mafia from Kuala Lumpur. The 2-day event was made available to invited guests, public and even walk-ins. No entrance fee but pay as you order (for the food and drinks). More information about the event, please visit Guinness website.

Many Thanks to Heineken Malaysia for hosting us.

Tuesday, June 20, 2023

Cocktail Workshop By Mattia Coppo @ Eastern & Oriental Hotel Penang.

Proudly organized by Eastern and Oriental Hotel Penang, the Cocktail Workshop by Mattia Coppo was a huge success. The event on 16 June 2023 (at Farquhar Bar, Eastern and Oriental Hotel Penang) saw many Cocktail lovers coming together in learning how to perfect the art of mixing drinks. Mattia Coppo is a well-known bartender, brand ambassador and spirits consultant whom specializes in developing Cocktail strategies for Italian spirit producers and other industry players. For RM99, attendees were introduced to 2 classic Cocktails- Negroni and Spritz. Stay tuned to Eastern and Oriental Hotel Penang Facebook Page for more future events. 

Many Thanks to E&O Hotel for hosting us.

Saturday, April 29, 2023

Makan at Sundown @ Design Village Outlet Mall, Batu Kawan, Penang.

Foodies residing near Batu Kawan area or shoppers at Design Village Outlet Mall can look forward to the food event happening this weekend (from 28 Apr 2023 to 1 May 2023)- Makan at Sundown.  The 4-day food festival sees a gathering of some of Penang's best food street food, restaurants, cafes and other emerging food joints. The Makan at Sundown event features over 100 food stalls, with highlights including Penang's proud creation- Char Koay Teow, Nasi Kerabu and a myriad of international delights from Lebanon, Turkey, Italy etc. Not only that, visitors can also expect to find some stalls selling plants, crafts, fresh flowers or even partake in an art class! The event runs from 28 Apr 2023 to 1 May 2023, from 5PM to 10PM at Design Village Outlet Mall Outdoor Car Park. 

Thursday, January 12, 2023

Penang Is Now A Michelin Star Studded City- Michelin Guide Penang 2023

With the 2023 list of Penang Michelin Star winners unveiled last month, the topic has become the talk of the town- everyone has its own opinions on the list. Nevertheless, one must recognize the effort behind in promoting the Penang food culture as well as introducing Penang to the rest of the world. For the uninitiated, the Michelin Guide is a guidebook that has been published by the French tyre company- MICHELIN since 1900. The guidebook recognizes establishments with outstanding culinary performance in related aspects and till today, it is seen as one of the most reputable international food guides. It is also an assurance and attestation to a certain standard of quality. 

Many Thanks to Penang Global Tourism for extending the invitation.

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

G Hotel Gurney Penang Reopens Its Doors

The modern luxury hotel- G Hotel Gurney Penang has finally reopened its doors after underdoing a major renovation which took place between March 2022 to November 2022. The design-led hotel revitalizes itself with 312 guest rooms showcasing modern contemporary architecture and opulent interior designs in a brilliant show of form and function. The core section of G Hotel Gurney now sits at Level 3 of the hotel- from the seamless check-in procedures (guests can also look forward to the complimentary check-in ice creams) to having a quick catch up session over afternoon tea set or recharge over drinks at the lounge. The infinity pool, the new gym and restaurant can all be found on Level 3 of the hotel. 

On the dining outlets, Cafe 168 features an extensive variety of buffet stations serving both local and international specialties. Making the new limelight for Level 3 is G Spot, an elegant space with a sunken bar that welcomes guests to sip on Champagnes or a mix of Cocktails. Not forgetting Tree Bar, an alfresco bar that offers a large selection of beers. On top of these, the ground and first floors of the hotel will witness a transformation with the birth of Central @ Gurney, with more than 20 food and beverage outlets ranging from restaurants to cafes, bistros, casual eateries to fine dining. Central @ Gurney is schedule to open its doors to the public by Q1 2023. 

It is also note-worthy that G Hotel Gurney is one out of only four hotels in Penang that is being featured by the Michelin Guide. 

Many thanks to G Hotel for inviting us to the hotel reopening party.

Monday, December 12, 2022

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia Festive Beverages Return Along With Seasonal Offer 2022

Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia welcomes the Holiday season with celebrated seasonal beverages and festive flavors... bringing back some all time festive favorites as well as introducing some new exciting flavors. The Christmas season is about gathering and meet-ups; for this year-end holidays, the brand wants everyone to celebrate togetherness with those dear to them. The festive beverages from The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia this season centre around the comforting flavors of chocolate and peppermint to serve the warmth of "Togetherness in every cup". As for festive treats, the brand rolls out a series of Christmas delights; especially note-worthy is the Panettone Frost, a new addition to the festive spread. With Chinese New Year around the corner, guests can also look forward to the Chinese New Year Tea series... coming up real soon in early January 2023! 

Many Thanks to The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf Malaysia for hosting us.

Saturday, October 10, 2020

Forest Cloud Relocates To Central Georgetown, Penang

One of the local renowned Coffee Roasters in Penang, Forest Cloud started off by trading coffee-related products of different brands before roasting and producing its in-house coffee products, as well as importing quality Matcha, Hojicha and Dark Chocolate Powder. It was previously found at Island Glades but today, Forest Cloud is moving into a bigger space in central Georgetown (next to the old Odeon Cinema at Penang Road). The all new Forest Cloud does not only facilitate walk-ins or a space for cafe hoppers to enjoy a cup of Joe but it is also a cafe with Sensory Experience, an Experience Store, a Coffee Roaster, Coffee Academy, R&D Coffee Lab and Coffee Machine Clinic (as well as retail for coffee equipment). Not only that coffee lovers can have a sip on their in-house roasted Coffee but also hands on experience on how to brew their own coffee by joining their classes. More information can be found on their website

Forest Cloud welcomes walk-in customers starting 10 Oct 2020. 

Saturday, November 23, 2019

Winter Joy 2019 @ Queensbay Mall, Penang.

With November month passing by swiftly, the Christmas footsteps are drawing nearer. To share the joy with fellow shoppers, the fashion leading mall- Queensbay Mall is all geared up to celebrate Christmas in a fabulously white, snowy way. Inspired by the excitement of Winter, the mall's Central Atrium is transformed into a magical land covered in thick white snow where one can find Penguins, Reindeers, Polar Bears and snowy Owls gathering harmoniously to commemorate the season of sharing and gifting in their own ways. Apart from the cute animals and Christmas decor, the Snow Shower and interactive floor projection (at the igloo) are some of the main highlights. To make things merrier, the mall management has also arranged a series of Christmas events for the public to partake. Come prepared for a joyful, white Christmas at Queensbay Mall Penang!

Many Thanks to Queensbay Mall for inviting us to the official launching of Winter Joy

Sunday, April 7, 2019

5 Online Stores You Can Get Delicious Snacks From

For the most part, snacking seems like a rather no-brainer activity that we do when we’re bored or need a pick-me-up. As someone who has a passion for food, there comes a time when it no longer does to just eat anything. Instead, intentional choices have to be made to be healthier, and this applies to the snacks that I consume as well. If you’re looking to make a similar change in your lifestyle, here are some online stores to check out for some delicious, guilt-free snacks.

Tuesday, January 15, 2019

Celebrate Chinese New Year with Penang Queensbay Mall's "Spring Splendour"

With the Spring Festival fast-approaching, many incredible Chinese New Year-themed decorations and displays have begun to pop up in every corner of Penang, especially the malls. One of the fashion-leading malls in Penang- Queensbay Mall has transformed its Central Atrium to a Spring Splendour... Garden of blooming flowers.  Pink is the theme color for the Spring Garden where pink Lanterns can be seen all over.... hanging elegantly. The setting is further beautified with giant Butterflies flying all over... which they are put in place to symbolize Love and Freedom. Apart from the Garden look, the place has also gathered some traditional decorative to suit the theme. Photo opportunities are guaranteed at every corner. 

Many Thanks to Queensbay Mall for hosting us at the launching party.

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Azumino Ikeda Japanese Sake Fair @ Oriental Red Seafood Market, Jelutong, Penang.

Representatives from Azumino Ikeda 信州安曇野 Town Council (Nagano Prefecture) Japan hosted a Japanese Sake dinner in collaboration with Oriental Red Seafood Market Penang last week. Ikeda Town is famous for its superior quality Rice known for Sake-brewing and thus, the event showcased 7 types of premium Japanese Sake specially brought from Japan paired with meticulously prepared Japanese 5-course dinner from Oriental Red Seafood Market.

About Nagano Prefecture 長野県:

2 hours by Train and north of Tokyo, Nagono Prefecture is a place known for its natural resources and beauty. The hot springs and ski resorts are especially popular amongst Japanese and international visitors. The north-western area of Nagano Prefecture is where Ikeda Town located; a place blessed with rich natural resources for agriculture. The quality Rice makes an important ingredient for the 2 Japanese Sake breweries in Ikeda Town. If you are a fan of flowers, the place is known for its Cherry Blossoms, Chamomiles, Lavenders and Maple Trees (depending on seasons).

Many Thanks to Ikeda Town Council and Oriental Red Seafood Market for hosting us that evening.