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Apr 2018 Nepalese Surprise

April ENAK experience On Thursday 12th April, 25 MCG members came together to enjoy Nepalese cuisine in Kuala Lumpur. A couple of days before the event, the organization of the April ENAK suffered a few hiccups! On very short notice, which was outside the control of the restaurant owner, our original venue shut down for […]

March 2018 Ratha Raub

Restoran Ratha Raub When Nisha and I decided to host a joint Enak! for March, I entrusted her with the task of choosing the restaurant. We both wanted to find a distinctive eatery, which was naturally representative of Malaysian culture keeping in tune with the central theme of Enak! Nisha then suggested we check out […]

Feb 2018 – A Taste of Chinese New Year

A Taste of Chinese New Year Hosted by Ming Goh and Rosemary Chin Margaret Cheng wrote…” What a pleasure it was to celebrate Chinese New Year in authentic style at Ming’s beautiful home. We entered between auspicious calligraphy panels, past the lions to a feast surrounded by red, gold and cherry blossom, listening to the gentle […]

Jan 2018 – Simple Life

Simple Life Our first Enak! for 2018 was at ‘Simple Life’ vegetarian eatery, as a healthy start to the new year on Thursday, Jan 11.  The venue was informal, but we managed to have a great time, due to the high spirits of our group.  Eighteen MCG Enak! members met at the 2nd floor food court […]

Dec 2017 – Pot Luck Lunch

Enak’s 1st Year End Pot Luck! Was there ever a more delicious meal in lovely surroundings than the 1st ENAK POT LUCK that took place on Thursday 14th December at Dori Levai’s house near Publika?ENAKERS really know how to enjoy themselves and most know how to cook delicious dishes (I can say that because I no longer cook). No two dishes […]

Nov 2017 Songket

Songket After trying some spicy and flavorful Indian cuisine during the festive (October) month of Deepavali, our lovely group was ready to savor some Malay delicacies in November.Historically, Malaysia was part of an incredible spice trade, and that has contributed to Malay food being strong, spicy and aromatic, combining the rich tastes of many herbs […]

Nov, 2017 Extra-Enak at Kyoko Rabbetts

Our 1st Enak Xtra- Kyoko’s New Japanese Kitchen When award-winning, cookbook author, our very own Enakker, Kyoko Rabbetts offered to host an Enak event to showcase her inimitable style of Japanese fusion cooking, our convenors were very excited and went about thinking how they could make this happen without any impact on the scope of […]

Oct, 2017 – UMAC House

UMAC House Address: No. 1 Jalan 12/5 Pjs 12 46200 Petaling Jaya Selangor Malaysia The UMAC House is the University of Malaya’s Academic Club where 16 Happy Enakkers enjoyed a Banana Leaf lunch. We even welcomed ‘home’ two visiting guests who were well known faces to Enak.Because we met early at the restaurant, it was not […]

Sep, 2017 – A taste of Deepavali

ENAK WALKABOUT TO EXPERIENCE THE MONTH OF DEEPAVALI AND LUNCH AT BETEL LEAF RESTAURANT Deepavali in Malaysia is always a riot for the senses! Vibrant colours, flower garlands for offerings, intricate kolams, lights and candles, prayers at temples, loud music, gorgeous colourful  sarees and delicious Indian snacks.  Our Enak this month of Deepavali, the Hindu […]

Aug 2017 – Cibiuk

Cibiuk Venue: Rumah Makan Cibiuk/ Restaurant Cibiuk at Ria 2, 25, Jalan Rampai Maju 1, Seksyen 10 Wangsa Maju, 53300 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Terima Kasih to Vivin Sjamsir for organizing another fabulous Enak lunch. This time it was Sundanese from West Java’. Vivin adds ” it’s the #2nd famous food in Indonesia […]