May 2019 – Walking Tour of Kampong Bharu during Ramadhan
Kampong Bharu, Kampung Baru or even Kampung Baharu (as DBP, the National Language Institute has deemed it should be spelt), is a 223-odd acre parcel of land in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. With the Klang River as a boundary and the majestic Twin Towers nearby, it is unique as it still retains its traditional […]
April 2019 – Enak! ChoCha Foodstore
ENAK! CHOCHA FOODSTORE – THURSDAY, 11 APRIL 2019 “Spaces are about more than a facade – they are about the surroundings, interior, the feel – the whole journey.” he said. You cannot move forward without knowing your history. You have to link that past and future together to move onwards.” Mr. Shin Chang, one of […]
Feb 2019 – Restoran Rebung Chef Ismail
Restoran Rebung Chef Ismail Twenty-five Enakkers found their way to Restoran Rebung Chef Ismail on March 14th. On the fifth level at the end of a multi-level car park along Jalan Tanglin, the restaurant is a hidden gem in KL. Ample parking on the second level leads one to the end of the car park […]
Feb 2019 – Chinese New Year Gathering
A TASTE OF CHINESE NEW YEAR – ENAK’S CNY GATHERING This year, 2019 Chinese New Year festival fell on Feb. 5. In China, each lunar cycle has 60 years and 12 years is regarded as a small cycle. Each of the 12 years is defined by an animal sign: Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, […]
Jan 2019 – Toriden
ENAK XTRA AT TORIDEN – MONDAY, 14 JANUARY 2019 You may wonder why a vegetarian is doing the write up for a Japanese Chicken Hot Pot Restaurant. Well, this vegetarian was delighted to be presented with a leafy salad, with a tasty dressing, then soft soy bean chunks with tasty soya sauce and rice and […]
Dec 2018 – Samira @ Asian Terrace
LAST ENAK OF 2018 – THURSDAY, DEC 13SAMIRA BY ASIAN TERRACE Special thanks to Claire Droesbeke Nadvornik and Aglaé Dehondt for hosting our last Enak of the year on Thursday Dec 13th at Samira by Asian Terrace. Aglaé and Claire had enthusiastically planned this Enak way ahead of time and worked very hard in securing […]
Nov., 2018 – End of Year Pot Luck Lunch
ENAK!’S YEAR END POT LUCK AT JANINE WILLIAM’S HOME – NOVEMBER 15th 2018 You could be forgiven if you thought a flock of starlings had invaded at lunchtime today. But no, come to think of it, a flock of starlings could never make the amount of noise the Enakkers achieved. I wrote the foregoing a couple […]
October, 2018 – Kayra Restaurant
AN ENAK! EXPERIENCE A Kerala Sadya was served on Thursday Oct 11th at Kayra Restaurant, 46, Jalan Tun Mohd. Fuad 1, Taman Tun Dr. Ismail, 60000 Kuala Lumpur. Thirteen beautiful ladies partook of a truly delightful experience. Seated before a wall painted with a beautiful scene of a Kerala shoreline of houseboats, coconut palms and […]
Sep 2018 Tumis@Teak 5
The September Enak was held at this cozy restaurant Tumis@Teak 5 in Publika. While Publika is a mall overflowing with restaurants, this fabulous eatery was relatively easy to find (in the maze that is Publika) and most enakkers even found parking close by. We were 11 enakkers, with one person straight off the airplane and […]
Aug 2018 Ali, Muthu and Ah Hock
Ali, Muthu and Ah Hock If ever you are at Central Market with friends or visitors, wander back to Jalan Balai Polis, it is a five to ten minute walk and you will be surprised at how many interesting places, shops and restaurants there are, along the way. One of them is Ali, Muthu […]