Monthly Archives: May 2015

Wantan Mee on Lebuh Chulia, Penang

Posted on May 22, 2015 by Silicon Island

Come night time, this famous wantan mee stall was easy to spot. It was easily the busiest stall on Lebuh Chulia street. Continue reading →

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Misokatsu Umenoki in Kurashiki

Posted on May 17, 2015 by Silicon Island

Misokatsu is one of these places that I walked by for many years without even noticing it.  It is located right in the heart of Kurashiki between the train station and the historical area of Bikan.  The restaurant is quite … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Pizza Liberta in Tamashima

Posted on May 6, 2015 by Silicon Island

Tamashima is right across from the bridge where I live and when I found out that a new pizza shop opened right next to the Marunaka grocery store, I pressed my wife to make a reservation at Pizza Liberta. Continue reading →

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Foh San Restoran

Posted on May 4, 2015 by Silicon Island

Foh San is a mega sized dim sum restaurant in the heart of new Ipoh. It’s very popular and very crowded. Continue reading →

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Ipoh Funny Mountain Soy Bean

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Silicon Island

We only spent a couple of days in Ipoh, but my wife insisted and braved the heat so she could drink some soy milk at Funny Mountain.  Considering how much she hates walking in the sun, this is just one … Continue reading → Continue reading →

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Ipoh Nam Heong Old Town White Coffee

Posted on May 3, 2015 by Silicon Island

Nam Heong is the most famous coffee shop in Ipoh and the original Old Town White Coffee Shop which can be found all over Malaysia. Continue reading →

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