Thursday, November 25, 2010

ECCO Cafe, Chulia Street, Penang.

The ECCO Cafe is located at No. 402, Chulia Street, 10200 Penang within the Buffer Zone of the George Town Unesco World Heritage Site. It is near to the T Junction of Chulia Street and Cintra Street. Chulia Street. Chulia Street is consider as one of the oldest street in George Town of Penang and is also a favourite haunting place to the backpackers.

The Menu offers 2 types of Pizza, 9 types of Pasta, 4 types of Chef Specials, 6 types of Starter & Snack, 3 types of Salad, 5 types of Sandwiches, 2 types of Baked Sandwiches, 2 types of Brunch Set Meal and Other Specials.

Great lovers of Pizza and Pasta will definately love to dine there.


The Location Map of ECCO Cafe
Google Map GPS : 5.419351,100.334192

No. 01 : The Front View of ECCO Cafe

Contact :-
Tel : 604 - 262 3178

Business Hours :-
11.30 am to 2.30pm
6.00 pm to 10.30 pm

Closed on every Sunday.

Overall the food are delicious and rich with cream sauce and I found that the Bill was abit pricey but worth dining in there.

No. 02 : The Business Card of ECCO Cafe



03 : The Interior View of ECCO Cafe

I love the embience inside the ECCO Cafe.

No. 04 : A Grade 'A' Certificate have been awarded to ECCO Cafe by Majlis Perbandaran Pulau Pinang (MPPP) after the Cleanliness Inspection has been carried out in Building.

No. 05 : Bolognese - Minced Beef in a Tomato Sauce
RM16.00 per Plate

No. 06 : Truz - Cajun Spiced Chicken, Bananas in a Cream Sauce
RM17.00 per Plate

No. 07 : Confetti Corleone - Beef Pepperoni or Chicken with Capsicum,
 Peas, Onion, Olives in a Roasted Garlic Cream Sauce
RM17.00 per Plate

No. 08 : Pesto - Pesto Sauce made from Brasil, Garlic & Olive Oil
RM16.00

No. 09 : Chicken Pot Pie - Chicken, Peas, Carrots, Potatoes, Cream Sauce baked with
pie-crust cover. Served with side Salad.
RM16.00 each Pot

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

Black Canyon Restaurant @ Perdana Mall, Seberang Perai Tengah, Penang. (Halal)

Black Canyon is the largest and most well known operator of franchised coffee houses in Thailand and has more than 190 branches all around Thailand. The franchised coffee houses can be found in Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, U.A.E., Myanmar.

Black Canyon Restaurant is a is located on ground floor inside Perdana Mall (Jusco), Bukit Mertajam, Penang. It has food menu with the combination of East and West.


Location Map of Black Canyon Restaurant
Google Map GPS : 5.371211,100.445294


No. 01 : View of Restoran Black Canyon inside the Aeon Seberang Prai City Shopping Centre

Full Address :-
Lot G80, Ground Floor,
Aeon Seberang Prai City Shopping Centre,
Perdana Mall,
Jalan Perda Timur,
Seberang Perai Tengah,
14000 Bukit Mertajam,
Penang.

Business Hours:-
10.00 am - 10.00 pm
Tel : 604 -  537 0328
Fax : 604 - 537 1329

Website : http.//www.blackcanyoncoffee.com

No. 02 : Hot Drink - Green Tea with a few pieces of biscuit

No. 03 : Mocha Chips Ice Cream (Vanilla)
Price : RM6.50++

There are 4 types of Ice Cream Flavour for you to select.
They are Vanilla, Chocolate, Strawberry & Mocha Chips.

No. 04 : Combination of Stir-Fried Prawn, Chicken and Chili with Rice
Price : RM8.90++

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

Oh ! Boy ! I love it. It is so delicious.
It is very similar to the one which i ate at the Water View Restaurant @ Sadao, Thailand but not so spicy.
No. 05 : Chicken Green Curry
Price : RM9.90++

Rating of the Taste : 3/5

I find that it need to add a little more of coconut milk to make the soup 'lemak'

No. 06 : Closed Up View of the Chicken Green Curry

No. 07 : Flyers with the Promotions (Page 01)
* Note : The Flyer was collected on 22nd November 2010 (i.e. Monday)

The Promotions are available at the following outlets:-

1) Subang - Lot G (N & M), Grd Flr, The Summit USJ
2) PJ - Lot 3 & 3A, Centre Point Bandar Utama
3) Cheras - Lot G21, Grd Flr, Jusco Taman Maluri Shopping Centre
4) Klang - Lot 205, Jusco Bkt Tinggi hopping Centre
5) Klang - Lot G71, Grd Flr, Aeon AU2 Shopping Centre, Bdr Baru Ampang
6) Ipoh - Lot G29, Grd Flr, Jusco Kinta Shopping Centre
7) JB - Lot S 46 A,  2nd Floor, Jusco Tebrau City
8) JB - Lot G5,  Aeon Bkt Indah Shopping Centre
9) Kuantan - Lot GF 3A, East Coast Mall
10) Penang - Lot G80, Aeon Seberang Prai City Shopping Centre
11) Putrajaya - Alamanda Shopping Centre, Cafe/Restaurant Lot No. 22,
Rasa Food Arena, LG 72

No. 08 : Flyers with the Promotions (Page 02)
* Note : The Flyer was collected on 22nd November 2010 (i.e. Monday)

Monday, November 22, 2010

Keat Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh @ Kg Bahru, Air Itam, Penang (Non Halal)

Keat Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh is located at Kampung Bahru, Air Itam, Penang. It is exactly opposite of Kampung Bahru Air Itam Market.

Location Map of Keat Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh.
Google Map GPS : 5.405936,100.295992

Business Hours :-
6.00 pm to 12 mid nite
Closed on every Monday

No. 01 : Light Box Signage of Keat Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh is always placed at the side of the Main Road/infront of the Stall.

No. 02 : View of Keat Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh's Stall

No. 03 : Kitchen Area of Keat Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh

No. 03 : The Menu and Price List on the Wall

The Prices are reasonable.
1 Clay Pot of Bak Kut Teh, 1 Plate of Deep Fried Salted Fish Bean Curds, A Plate of Stewed Pork Leg with 'Siew Pak Choy', Egg Omelette with Onions, 'Yew Chia Koay, Yam Rice & Drinkings cost RM49.90 for 4 Paxs.

This Bak Kut Teh Soup has mild medicinal herbs flavor.
It has other choices besides Bak Kut Teh such as Stewed Pork Leg, Salted Fish Bean Curbs, Egg Omelette with Onions and Lettuce with Pork Floss & Oyster Sauce.

No. 04 : A Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh consisted of 'Sam Cheang' (3 Layers of Pork), Lettuce, Pork Ribs and Fried Bean Curd Skin.

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

No. 05 : A Bowl of Yam Rice

No. 06 : A plate of 'Yew Chia Koay' to go with the Clay Pot Bak Kut Teh

Normally it is eaten by soaking it with the soup of Bak Kut Teh

No. 07 : A Plate of Deep Fried Salted Fish Bean Curd

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

No. 08 : A Plate of Egg Omelette with Onions

Rating of the Taste : 3/4

No. 09 : A Plate of Stewed Pork Leg with 'Siew Pak Choy'
* Stewed Pork Leg is from the Product of Xiamen Gulong Canned Food Co. Ltd.

No. 10 : Vegetable (i.e. Lettuce) with Oyster Sauce & Pork Floss

Rating of the Taste : 3/5

No. 11 : Deep Fried Bean Curd with Special Chilli Sauce and Salad

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

Monday, November 15, 2010

Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun @ Tuck Sai Cafe, Sri Pelangi Apartment (Non Halal)

The Stall of Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun is located at the edge of Tuck Sai Cafe at the ground floor of Sri Pelangi Apartment. The Sri Pelangi Apartment is exactly beside the back portion of Honululu (formerly known as Federal Theater.

It is one of the typical Cantonese Hawker Food. It looks like a 'Wan Tan Mee / Ho Fun' soup type but it is not. You can have Noodle (Wan Tan Mee) or Rice Vermicelli (Bee Hoon) and also the dry type.

If i am not wrong there are 3 stalls only on Penang Island.
Correct me if im wrong.




The Location Map of Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun's Stall
Google Map GPS : 5.411752,100.319086

The Site Plan of Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun's Stall

No. 01 : The Entrance of Sri Pelangi Apartment

Address of tuck Sai Cafe:-
No. 1-G-14, No. 1, Jalan Bukom,
10150 Penang.

Business Hours :-
6.30 pm to 11.00 pm
Closed on every Sunday & Monday.

No. 02 : View of Tuck Sai Cafe at the Ground Floor of Sri Pelangi Apartment


No. 03 : View of Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun's Stall


No. 04 : Closed View of Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun's Stall

No. 05 : The Display of Price List

RM3.50 per Small Bowl
RM4.00 per Medium Bowl
RM5.00 per Big Bowl

No. 06 : Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun with mushrooms and dices of chicken meat.

No. 07 : Tong Ku Kei Si Ho Fun (Type : Soup)

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

Fried Porridge @ 113 Fettes Restaurant, Penang (Non Halal)

113 Fettes Restaurant is located at No. 37, Jalan Fettes, Fettes Park, 11200 Penang. It is a single storey building and exactly facing Prima Tanjong.

They started their business of Fried Porridge at Burmah Road beside the Tune Hotel Penang in the early days and later shifted to the Fettes Park.

The Location Map of 113 Fettes Restaurant
Google Map GPS : 5.451767,100.304521

No. 01 : View of 113 Fettes Restaurant from Jalan Fettes

It is air-cond restaurant to keep you cool and comfortable while you are enjoying your food. The interior of the restaurant is with normal set up with a clean & neat dining area.

No. 02 : Business Card of 113 Fettes Restaurant

Contact :-
Tel # : 604 - 890 1831
HP # : 016 - 428 9113
Closed on every Wednesday.

Business Hours :-
Lunch : 11.00 am to 3.00 pm
Dinner : 6.00 pm to 11.00 pm

No. 03 : Closed View of 113 Fettes Restaurant

No. 04 : The Menu with alot of Choices to select

No. 05 : Hot & Cold Chinese Drink serve with Glasses look like 'Fighting Fish Bottle'/'Sao Pak Hu Bor Toi Kwan' with handles.

I prefer to drink warm chinese while or after having my food.

No. 06 : Yunnan' Beancurd is a special blended beancurd

RM6.00 per Small Plate
RM10.00 per Medium Plate
RM16.00 per Big Plate

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

No. 07 : Stir Fried - Black Four Season Bean

Selected Long Bean cooked with 'Chai Por' and 'Har Bee' (Dried Salted Shrimps)

RM8.00 per Small Plate
RM15.00 per Medium Plate
RM20.00 per Big Plate

Rating of theTaste : 4/5

No. 08 : Fried Porridge is one of their Signature Dish

RM5.50 per Small Bowl
RM10.00 - RM15.00 per Medium Bowl
RM20.00 - RM25.00 per Big Bowl

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

No. 09 : Fried Curry Wild Boar

RM8.00 per Small Plate
RM15.00 per Medium Plate
RM22.00 per Big Plate

Rating of the Taste : 3/4

Meat of the wild boar is very tender. Another words it is not tough like chewing leather. 
The aroma is rich with curry powder.
Eating this dish with bread or 'Bangali Roti' will be great.

No. 10 : Plum Sauce Chicken

The chicken meat is cut into long strips and fried with special flour. It is coated with the plum sauce with a little bit of chilli and sesame seed.

RM8.00 per Small Plate
RM15.00 per Medium Plate
RM22.00 per Big Plate

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

Oh Boy !!!!! This one goes well be cold beer.

No. 11 : Fried Hor Fun with Raw Egg

Rating of the Taste : 4/5

This dish is made up of hor fun, bean sprout &  shrimps and you have to mix the raw chicken egg with fried hor fun while it is still hot.