932 – Do you know what it is?

932 is the number for money. It is a hot number for the Da Ma Cai, Magnum 4-D and Sports Toto punters. During Chinese New Year, it is even hotter and usually, you cannot even bet on this number if you are too late as the gambling companies only sell a certain limit of bets. […]

Lor Mee from Kedai Kopi Seng Thor

I have so much time in the morning and can afford to explore all the nooks and corners in Penang to find good breakfast. My little boy has gone to kindie and for the first time in six years, I have a whole morning to myself. Previously, when he is home, he sleeps till late […]

Carnavon Street : Kedai Kopi Seng Thor

..murdering me, give me liver cancer, issit?” I love to gobble these innards or discards.

Kedai Kopi Seng Thor is located at the corner of the Carnavon Street and Kimberley Street. Carnavon Street sells coffins. Kimberly Street sells mourning clothes and joss-sticks. Heh, that’s kind of sombre, isn’t it? But that’s Penang for you. Everything in a tiny island.

Yaw’s Roast & Grill (formerly Top Top Restaurant)

My son took us to this place hidden amongst the residential houses in Midlands. It is near the Jalan Kelawai, Gurney Plaza side. It turned out to be the former Top Top Restaurant. Long before we have TGIF, Chilli’s or even KFC and McD, we have Top Top, Tip Top and Eden in Penang. These […]