Food Type: Chinese Category

The anticipation was apparent. The stage was set. A melange of red and psychedelia…… Revealed in its entirety. We were only two, but feasted for five. We’re satisfied now, he and I. Our first yee sang for 2008. Take a deep breath.  Chinese New Year is nigh. Woo Lan 19, Jalan Scott, Brickfields, 50470 KL. […]

Happiness is eating a simple bowl of noodles tossed in some dark sauce. Happiness is slurping double-boiled soup flavoured with chinese herbs. Tender duck meat that literally falls off the bones saturates the soup with its essence. Happiness is watching the steam fog up my glasses as I slurp up my noodles. The simplicity of […]

I felt like a kid in a candy store. It was my first time trying poon choi, and I was mesmerised. It is said that a long time ago, poon choi was cooked in large wooden wash basins to serve the multitudes.  Things have evolved since, and in Restoran LYJ, the poon choi is served […]

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Food, for me, is a means to an end and not an end in itself.

Food, for me, represents the love of family, the fellowship of friends, and the community and communality it brings.