Rueann DassinBurpple DigestKnow Your Local: 7th Mile KitchenFor a small, rather restrained neighbourhood like Kelana Jaya, there isn’t much to boast about. The history is too short to be of any…Nov 1, 2017Nov 1, 2017
Rueann DassKnow Your Local: Restoran Sin KeeA clean-shaven Chinese man plonks the plate down, with nothing on it but an overturned bowl. After gesturing that it’s hot, he leaves me to…Oct 5, 2017Oct 5, 2017
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestKnow Your Local: Puchong MessAs much as one would want to keep this place secret, it’s also the kind of place you cannot help but bring a friend, just so they too can…May 31, 2017May 31, 2017
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestSS15’s Rojak Lunch CrowdAt 1pm in the afternoon, the sun was scorching and the heat, sweltering. I was parked at what appeared to be the most congested…May 3, 2017May 3, 2017
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestKnow Your Local: Cik Mek MolekWhen I swung by SS3’s Selera Wawasan to find Cik Mek Molek closed on a Thursday morning, my heart dropped. Various sources told me that…Mar 1, 2017Mar 1, 2017
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestThe Bittersweet Story of Restoran RubyIt was a wet Wednesday evening when I drove into the narrow, dingy streets of old Pudu to find Restoran Ruby. The end-lot coffeeshop was…Feb 1, 2017Feb 1, 2017
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestThe (Sri Petaling) Breakfast ClubSri Petaling. If you spoke of this area in the 1980s, you would most likely get a scrunched-up face or a look of disgust in response. The…Jan 11, 2017Jan 11, 2017
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestMeat Your True LoveAt the heart of celebrations, be it birthdays, Christmas or Hari Raya, is food. Amidst the twinkling, multi-coloured lights and the balik…Dec 1, 2016Dec 1, 2016
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestThe Kiam Siap Diner’s Guide‘Kiam siap’ is a popular phrase of the Hokkien dialect spoken widely here in Malaysia. It basically translates to mean ‘stingy’ or…Nov 2, 2016Nov 2, 2016
Rueann DassinBurpple DigestDim Sum In My HeartDim sum, as you have surely heard or read somewhere, translates to mean ‘touch heart’ — a delicate meal to satisfy you to your heart’s…Oct 5, 2016Oct 5, 2016