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Know Your Local: 7th Mile Kitchen

Know Your Local: 7th Mile Kitchen

For a small, rather restrained neighbourhood like Kelana Jaya, there isn’t much to boast about. The history is too short to be of any…
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Know Your Local: Puchong Mess

Know Your Local: Puchong Mess

As 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…
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SS15’s Rojak Lunch Crowd

SS15’s Rojak Lunch Crowd

At 1pm in the afternoon, the sun was scorching and the heat, sweltering. I was parked at what appeared to be the most congested…
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Please Enjoy!

Please Enjoy!

In the winter of 2010, I was working in Silicon Valley. My Singaporean friends and I were craving kopi siew dai and roti prata, but we…
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Dixon Chan
Know Your Local: Cik Mek Molek

Know Your Local: Cik Mek Molek

When 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…
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The Bittersweet Story of Restoran Ruby

The Bittersweet Story of Restoran Ruby

It 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…
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The (Sri Petaling) Breakfast Club

The (Sri Petaling) Breakfast Club

Sri 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…
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Rueann Dass
Meat Your True Love

Meat Your True Love

At the heart of celebrations, be it birthdays, Christmas or Hari Raya, is food. Amidst the twinkling, multi-coloured lights and the balik…
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I Find Comfort Here

I Find Comfort Here

The assistance, assurance, safety and pleasure food can provide is a wondrous thing. It’s like zipping up your hoodie on a windy day…
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Jayne Tan
The Kiam Siap Diner’s Guide

The 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…
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