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Ben's Cafe @ KLCC

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One of my favorite dining place of all time. The concept behind the Ben's brand is that great memories are shared over meals, thus to eat is to love. Ben's and Plan B, both are under the Big Group umbrella, I would highly recommend you to try up their desserts...I love it.

Ristorante Cinese La Giunca @ Rome, Italy

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La Giunca was perfect to satisfy my craving for a Chinese meal, the food here is more home cooked style that really suited my palate. This restaurant has a nice and comfortable decor and provide a friendly service. Price of dishes here are reasonable value for money. For Asian who are craving for a bowl of jasmine rice with simple dishes to accompany it, then you should check out this place.

-17'c (Parfait) In Taste Enclave @ Avenue K (Ampang)

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Taste Enclave, a new pork-friendly food court in the newly-revamped Avenue K, this food court hosts a mix food stalls from old streetside names in a clean, contemporary, strategically-lit space. From the famous Sentul Ah Yap Charcoal Hokkien, Pudu’s Heun Kee Claypot Chicken Rice, Chinatown’s famed Soong Kee beef noodles, -17'c (Parfait) and many more..

Forno Campo de Fiori @ Rome, Italy

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Campo de' Fiori, a public square for century, it is well known marketplace. The statue you see with a homeboy name Giordano Bruno in the black cloak located in the middle of the square is a philosopher who was burned alive where the memorial stands now, the darkside of this place, it was a public execution venue during the rennaissance time. Forno is where many tourists end up, this place was more of a bakery than a pizzeria, and that all they really had to offer were red and white cuts. Pizza was cut width-wise across, then folds up back make it looks like a pizza sandwich....a must try food!

Sushi Express @ Ximending, Taipei

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Sushi Express is a very popular chain store in Taipei for its reasonable price and fresh quality. Everything on the conveyor belt has a fixed price of only NT$30 per plate without any extra service fee charged.

El cerdo Restaurant (Non-Halal) @ Changkat Bukit Bintang

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This was so far the best oink...oink...oink western style porky dining place I had in Kuala Lumpur. We experienced fantastic service, amazing food which was beautifully presented. Highly recommended you make a reservation if you are dining at El Cerdo on the weekends, it is packed. It was bustling with busy waiters and happy chatter, most of the time interrupted by the smashing of plates from tables that ordered their famous suckling pig comes with a Spanish tradition celebration where the guest is invited to carve the crispy roast pig with a plate revealing the tender meat, then make a wish and smashes the plate in a wooden bucket to get rid of the bad luck.

THE LARGEST ASIAN MUSIC, FOOD & CULTURAL FESTIVAL SUNDOWN FESTIVAL 2013

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Amazing performances by Rock and pop acts from Korea, Indonesia, Thailand and Philippines. The much-anticipated talent lineup for the fifth annual Sundown Festival unrivaled a gathering of 10 established and up-and-coming headlining acts from eight Asian countries - Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Indonesia, Philippines and Thailand, including Screw, D=OUT, AOA, Bosco Wong, Shao Yu Han, Yoga Lin, Nidji, Rico Blanco, Rock Steddy and No More Tear.

A NEW SIGNATURE LOOK FOR THE WORLD’S MOST ICONIC BLACK BREW, GUINNESS®!

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The world’s most iconic black brew revealed its signature new look for the brand’s Foreign Extra Stout (GFES) variant on Thursday at an exclusive launch held at The Intermark Kuala Lumpur recently. The new look is the latest step forward to bolster GUINNESS’ position as the most distinctive beer in the world, and amongst Malaysia’s best loved brews.

The Launch of INTELLIgent Bosch Asian Range with revolutionary innovations

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Bosch Home Appliances, Europe’s leading household appliances brand has launched its revolutionary Asian Range with newly introduced hobs and hoods that features INTELLI innovations that cater to Asians’ kitchen needs, enabling its users to cook in style and keep the kitchen — and the rest of the house — clean and smelling fresh.

FOODPANDA.MY EXPANDS DELIVERY COVERAGE TO JOHOR & WORTHY BOOK

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Foodpanda.my now provides food delivery service to residents of Johor Bahru. The largest food delivery service provider in Malaysia just got larger. Foodpanda has just expanded its delivery service to the south most tip of Malaysia – Johor Bahru. Making this the fifth city that foodpanda has a footprint here in Malaysia.

IL PASTICCIACCIO ANGELO BLU @ ROME, ITALY

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We found Il Pasticciaccio Angelo Blu at a street called Via Cavour nearby our Buonarroti Suite Rome accommodation, there are many places to eat and drink. We went for some good lunch, it was inexpensive and the waiter here are friendly and helpful. After a good sit down relaxing meal we had a full day of walking around Rome with the list of places we wanted to see.

Xitun District Morning Market @ Taichung

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Xitun District Morning Market is usually packed with housewives and elderly population, doing their daily grocery shopping. Morning markets tends to sell a lot of raw food materials like fresh pork, chicken, vegetables, fruits, and also ready-cooked food for takeaway.

Kedai Kopi Tenom @ Damai

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Damai is a hotspot for delicious hawker's delights. Walking through the alley of shops at Damai Plaza Phase 4, filled with tables and chairs, the variety of mouth-watering hawker's food will definitely lured you to stop-by.

Fengjia Night Market @ Taichung

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Fengjia Night Market (逢甲夜市) is a night market in Xitun District, Taichung, Taiwan. The market is located next to Feng Chia University and is well-known as the largest night market in Taiwan.

Winner of a Brand New Volkswagen Polo Sedan Announced & Property Market to Boom in Lahad Datu

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The 2013 PIHex (Property Investment & Home Expo) grand prize Buy and Win contest winner was announced today at an exclusive prize giving ceremony. Property buyers who made purchases above RM100,000 at the Kota Kinabalu, Sandakan and Tawau edition of the Expo were entitled to a lucky draw ticket.  Property Market to Boom in Lahad Datu,  Lahad Datu has slowly recovered and security continues to be tight after the incursion of Sulu militants at Kampung Tanduo in February this year. During the height of the conflict, the roads were empty and business cease to operate after 3:00pm. And the government established the Eastern Sabah Security Command (ESSCOM) headquarter in Lahad Datu, further enhancing the security.

THE ASIAN FOOD CHANNEL GETS INTO THE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT WITH THE “AFC FOODIE FACE-OFF” EVENT, HELD IN SINGAPORE FOR FACEBOOK FANS

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AFC provides Singaporean foodies with a chance to showcase their culinary talents at a Christmas-themed cook-off event held as part of its latest online and on-ground initiative. Following the successful launch of the “AFC Foodie Face-Off” event in Malaysia earlier this year, the Asian Food Channel (AFC), part of the Scripps Networks family of lifestyle networks, plans to now bring this exciting event to Singapore. In celebration of the holiday season, AFC will provides Facebook fans in Singapore with a new and interactive platform to share their talents in the kitchen with fellow enthusiasts.

SUNDOWN FESTIVAL 2013 SINGAPORE

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Other than the exciting lie-ups of International Artistes, Sundown Festival 2013 Singapore will also be featuring an array of scrumptious foods in Singapore as well as other countries! Here are some of the dishes that will be featured in Sundown Festival 2013 Singapore! Putu piring is a type of round, steamed rice cake with a centre of melted palm sugar, The Bear Bites was first made popular in Taiwan’s Fengjia Night Market, fusing Taiwanese steamed buns with Japanese nuances, melding eastern flavours into the western burger world, Aneka Rasa offered a wide range of Indonesian cuisines such as ayam penyet, bakso, soto, and many other authentic Indonesian cuisines....

A Party Affair @ AFC Channel

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Food is always the glue that brings people together! In this brand new AFC Original Production, Singaporean lawyer-turned-chef Willin Low whips up fuss-free and tasty party food. Blending Asian flavours with Western sensibility, Chef Willin creates dishes that are not only visually pleasing, but also delicious and easy to make! Get inspired by Chef Willin’s globally influenced palate, and you’ll be raring to throw your own stylish party in no time!

Nyonya House @ 1 Borneo

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Nyonya Style of cooking is the result of fusion between Malay and Chinese, originated from Melaka. For a taste of Nyonya cuisine, Nyonya House offers affordable yet authentic Nyonya cuisine in 1Borneo. During lunch hours, from 11am to 5pm, lunch set is available at only RM6.80.

Sushi Tei @ Mid Valley

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Midvalley is just like a food heaven where plenty of eateries gathered under one roof. When comes to Japanese cuisine, there are Sushi Zanmai, Yuzu, Sushi King, OH! Sushi, Sushi Tei, Hokkaido Ichiba, etc., you will be spoil by the choices available.

Boscolo Exedra Roma in Rome, Italy

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Set in an impressive white marble building from the 1800s, Boscolo Exedra Roma is located in Piazza della Repubblica. This 5-star luxury hotel features a panoramic rooftop terrace with swimming pool. The spacious, elegant rooms are decorated with a mix of classic and modern styles. Each has a marble and mahogany bathroom complete with Etro toiletries. Some rooms are found in the suggestive Clementino area, the former papal granary. The marble lobby is sumptuous and bright, with neoclassical features. It has high ceilings and relaxing armchairs. A panoramic glass lift connects the wellness centre with the rooftop terrace. Guests can choose from 3 restaurants serving meat, salad and fish dishes. Surrounded by fashion boutiques, bars and restaurants, the Exedra is right next to Repubblica Metro Station. Roma Termini Train Station is 500 metres away.

Buonarroti Suite Rome, Italy

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Buonarroti Home is a 5-minute walk from Rome Termini Station and has free Wi-Fi throughout. The multilingual staff are available 24-hours a day and can book tours and excursions in Rome. Rooms at the Buonarroti are air-conditioned, have a TV, minibar and a private bathroom. A kettle and microwave are available on request. Apartments also include a dining area with kitchenette and sofa bed. A simple, sweet breakfast is served daily in the communal breakfast room. Buonarroti Home is in Rome’s Esquilino district, 300 metres from Vittorio Emanuele Metro Station. Santa Maria Maggiore Basilica is just a few steps away.

Takumiya (拓海家) @ Yizhong Street, Taichung

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When we were in Taichung, wandering around at Yizhong Street, we stumbled upon Takumiya (拓海家), a Japanese's ramen shop patronized mostly by the locals.

Ben's Satay Celup Steamboat Buffet @ Pavilion Bundusan

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Originated from Melaka, Satay Celup is one of the famous local's food you shouldn't miss when visiting to this historical town. Situated at Pavilion Bundusan, Ben's Satay Celup Steamboat Buffet is a newly open long place for Satay Celup in Kota Kinabalu.

Yizhong Street @ Taichung

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Yizhong Street, elected as the most popular shopping area in Taichung, consist of a long-standing dining and shopping hub for the youngsters, is also a leading destination for tourists.

Restoran Juara @ Megalong

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Restoran Juara is well-known for its signature Chicken Rice as well as delicious halal's steamed buns. Having a few branches in KK, located respectively at Sulaman Sentral, Inanam Taipan, Kingfisher and Megalong, it made the restaurant easily reachable whenever you are craving for a good Chicken Rice.

Claypot Chicken Rice @ Lido Food Court

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Lido Foodcourt is well-known for its varieties of food as well as the reasonable cheap price. Among all the varieties, Claypot Chicken Rice is one of my personal favourite dish in the food court.

Le Parker Hotel @ Taichung

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Le Parker Hotel is situated within Taichung’s Fengjia business circle. It features air-conditioned rooms with a flat-screen TV and free internet access. A 5-minute walk from Fengjia Night Market, the hotel is a 15-minute drive from Taichung High Speed Rail Station. If you are taking the HSR, free shuttle bus service which plies from HSR to Feng Jia University is available.

7-Eleven @ Taoyuan HSR Station, Taiwan

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Taiwan High Speed Rail (THSR) is a high-speed rail line that runs along the west coast of Taiwan, from the national capital Taipei to the southern city of Kaohsiung.

Kedai Makanan Shirley, Hulu Langat

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Kedai Makanan Shirley is a Chinese restaurant located in an outskirts area in Selangor. Tucked in the neighbourhood of Pekan Hulu Langat, this restaurant serves decent Chinese food at reasonable prices.

Kedai Kopi Kam Kee @ Beverly

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Whether is just a plate of Fried Hokkien Mee or a few dishes with rice, Kedai Kopi Kam Kee always maintained its quality tastes of the food.

Gilly Cafe @ Taman Segar

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Gilly Cafe in Taman Segar is a famous hangout spot for youngster due to its distinctive interior and cozy ambiance. Serving mostly ala-carte dishes, the cafe offers varieties as well as affordable pricing.

Homecooked Nasi Lemak @ Home

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When it comes down to feeding your body and mind, nothing is superior to preparing your food from scratch, with quality ingredients and served with love.

Ichiriki Japanese Restaurant (Non-Halal) @ The Gardens

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Adding Japanese food to my latest addiction, I had been trying lots of Japanese restaurant in KL. Ichiriki Japanese Restaurant is one of my favourite place for Tonkatsu.

Chee Cheong Fun @ Lido Food Court

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Food court is a place where you can savour in varieties of hawker's food at a reasonable price. Whether it is Char Koay Teow, Laksa, Chicken Rice, Soup Noodle or even Bak Kut Teh, a wide range of Malaysian favourites is available under one roof at Lido Square Food Court. The latest addition of stall including Chee Cheong Fun, Cendul, Arisan Fried Chicken, Pork Burger as well as 8 treasure dessert soup.