Love Nutrient Garden Paradis @ Waterfall Road, Botanical Garden, Penang.

Enjoy a relaxed dining sense amidst the tranquil surroundings at Botanical Garden; a novel institution that proffers Japanese-Fusion bill of fare has opened its doors to the populace recently. It has the typical cafe setting also equally an outdoorsy dining area, overlooking the pocket-size river inward the vicinity (be cautious of the aggressive, ravenous mosquitoes though). Garden Paradis starts to serve brunch bill of fare equally early on equally 8 am to cater for the morn green walkers. To abide by the place, locate Botanical Garden Horticulture Centre (where the famous Big Ben Breakfast house is located). You should hold upwards able to abide by the eye-catching facade of Garden Paradis from there. 

We did non accept anything inward heed that nosotros peculiarly want. We asked for recommendation in addition to nosotros were introduced to Yaki Soba (Rm 15.80). To arrive a set, overstep upwards Rm 2.50, inclusive of a serving of Miso Soup, Salad in addition to Fruits. To my surprise, the Yaki Soba was wholly delicious; though it exhibited a rigid buttery season but the sweet-savory Yaki Soba sauce went good amongst the noodles. Best purpose of all, the noodles were carefully cooked to the correct texture equally Soba is oft in addition to easily overcooked. We enjoyed the generous total of crunchy vege added- Cabbage, Scallions, Sprouts in addition to Carrots. One of the best Yaki Sobas I've always tasted. 

We had an extra gild of Yaki Gyoza/ Japanese Dumplings (Rm 8 for vi pieces) which turned out to hold upwards amazing. The Chicken dumpling filling was well-executed, sheathed nether a sparse layer of dumpling peel in addition to beautifully charred till golden brown. It was served to us pipage hot, the dumpling was bursting amongst meat juices though slightly on the greasy side but it was well-balanced past times the refreshing savory Gyoza dip. 

Ratings:

Taste: 8/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Service: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Parking: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Price: 7/10 (1-3 expensive, 4-7 average, 8-10 cheap)

Ambiance: 8/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Pork-Free/ Wifi-available

Service Charge: No

Additional Information: 

Address: Botanical Garden Horticulture Centre, 3654, Annex D, Jalan Kebun Bunga, 10350, Penang.

Business Hours: 8 am to ix pm. Opens Daily.

Contact Number: 6016- 412 9568

Garden Paradis Facebook Page

Love Nutrient Wakaba Japanese Noodles @ Elit Avenue, Bayan Lepas, Penang.

Wakaba, a novel institution that touts itself every bit the Japanese noodle-specialists, has opened its doors to the populace recently. The Japanese noodle eating theater makes its ain noodles as well as they specialized inwards serving Ramen. The house has the touchstone Japanese eating theater setting but the servers postulate to hold upward trained. The eating theater employs unusual workers; in that place seems to hold upward a linguistic communication barrier betwixt customers as well as servers. They did non receive practise to empathize our needs as well as respond to our questions promptly. Service was bad on our visit- nosotros were served undercooked Gyoza (with raw Pork filling inside), the unusual server did non know what to practise but to offering us an telephone substitution which nosotros gladly accepted. The minute serving of Gyoza was no dissimilar from the kickoff one; it was apparent that the somebody inwards accuse heard of our conversation but he has chosen to hold upward ignorant as well as did non offering to assist. Extremely miserable management. Nonetheless, their Ramen did receive practise to print us but apart from that (to hold upward fair to Wakaba), nada is exciting here. 

I conduct maintain been longing for a bowl of skilful Ramen since my watch to Nippon final year, I similar my Ramen amongst aplenty of crunchy greens as well as so, I opted for their Yasai Miso Ramen (Rm 15). It came inwards a hearty percentage amongst generous total of Cabbage, Sprouts as well as Scallions. The broth was brimming amongst flavors- fragrance of the Miso, sweetness vege-juices as well as creamy meat broth. The texture of the noodles was satisfying either, somewhat akin to what I had inwards Japan, non bouncy but non slouchy either. Sinfully delicious as well as well-worth the guilt. 

For those amongst bigger appetite, you lot may opt for their Gyoza Ramen (Rm 22) similar nosotros did... but the number was horrible. The Ramen was okay, similar to Yasai Ramen sans the Miso flavor. The Gyoza/ Japanese Dumplings, on the other hand, was a nightmare. They were undercooked; the Pork filling was raw as well as withal inwards pinkish hue (as shown). The Gyozas were faulty at first, they hence offered for an exchange. Same number for the minute serving as well as the administration did non apologize for that, every bit though nada has happened. We remainder our case.

Wakaba is non a one-trick pony, 1 tin terminate notice many Bento sets available hither too. Unfortunately, nosotros idea their Salmon Teriyaki (Rm 20) was disappointingly average. The Salmon was somewhat dry out as well as the sweetness Teriyaki sauce went missing inwards action. The sides were a footling special- dried Squid amongst julienned Cucumber, completed amongst an appetizing Vinaigrette; julienned Daikon Radish as well as Carrots served amongst Hard Boiled Egg. The old side dish was refreshing, thank you lot to its fine acidic disceptation but the Squid tentacles tin terminate hold upward quite resilient. Certain things tin terminate hold upward farther improved. 

Salmon Nigiri (Rm 5) was okay, the Salmon was fresh as well as slides downward the pharynx easily. We were delighted to encounter the thickly cutting Salmon Sashimi atop of the Japanese vinegared Rice. Good value. 

To terminate the meal, nosotros had a scoop of Sesame Ice Cream (Rm 4); well-chilled as well as possessed the correct flavor. Texture was gritty as well as the Sesame pulverization was non eventually spread across the Ice Cream. Not likewise shabby for that price. 

Ratings:

Taste: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good) *for the Ramen ONLY* 5/10 for other dishes.

Price: 7/10 (1-3 expensive, 4-7 average, 8-10 cheap)

Ambiance: 7.5/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Service: 3/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Parking: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Service Charge: Yes 10%

Non-Halal

Additional Information:

Address: 1-1-31, Elit Avenue, Jalan Mayang Pasir, 3, 11950, Bayan Lepas, Penang.

Business Hours: 12 pm to three pm; six pm to 10 pm. Closed on Mondays.

Contact Number: 604- 637 1122

Wakaba Facebook Page as well as Full Menu

Love Nutrient Sri Pangkor Cafeteria @ Sri Pangkor Condominium, Pulau Tikus, Penang.

This cafe is the best kept undercover for Sri Pangkor Condominium's residents... exclusively operate for few hours inward a day, Sri Pangkor Cafeteria is manned past times an quondam distich alongside to a greater extent than than thirty years of culinary experience. They are 1 of the tiffin box suppliers for approximately of the Japanese schools in addition to communities hither inward Penang. It's sure a challenge to operate inward such a constraint infinite but they accept managed to gyre out an extensive menu... roofing many Japanese delights. Expect nearly of the classics to endure on the listing in addition to the prices to endure to a greater extent than wallet-friendly equally compared to established restaurants. The dining corner is cozily fix alongside comfortable chairs in addition to tables, but they are pretty express to endure sure to brand it early on or reserve your spot past times making reservations. Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 handy tip... Sri Pangkor Condominium has visitor parking lots, but inform the safety that yous are visiting the cafeteria in addition to demonstrate them your driving license (for verification purposes), yous volition in addition to thence endure allowed to common at the visitors' parking space.

Hiyashi Chuka (Rm 15.80)

Unagi Kabayaki Set (Rm 33.80)

Japanese Gyoza (Rm 10)

Sri Pangkor Salad (Rm 8)

Expect a diversity of home-styled cooking at Sri Pangkor Cafeteria, dishes are healthier in addition to less-seasoned over here. We started off alongside Sri Pangkor Salad... a handbasket of fresh Greens dressed alongside Japanese Wafu dressing alongside a Ginger touch, followed past times sizzling hot Gyoza alongside juicy meat filling in addition to crisp skin. The serving component division was huge... value for coin kinda portion. We did non similar Hiyashi Chuku, though the al-denteness of the Ramen was spot on, the sauce was a footling equally good vinegarish to our liking. It would endure ameliorate if the dish carries to a greater extent than umami-ness. The Unagi Kabayaki on the other hand, was tummy-pleasing. The fish was tender in addition to skillfully cooked alongside the sweetness Japanese sauce. The meat to fatty ratio was exactly perfect in addition to the flavor-combo was beyond amazing. It's a bag for that component division to endure priced at that rate. 

Ume Lime Juice (Rm 2.50) in addition to Iced Lemon Tea (Rm 2.50)

Ratings:

Taste: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Service: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Price: 7.5/10 (1-3 expensive, 4-7 average, 8-10 cheap)

Parking: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Ambiance: 7/10 (1-3 bad, 4-7 average, 8-10 good)

Non-Halal

Service Charge: No

Government Tax: No

Additional Information:

Address: Jalan Pangkor, Pulau Tikus, 10250, Georgetown, Penang.

Business Hours: xi am to two pm, half-dozen pm to 9:30 pm. Closed on Sundays.

Contact Number: 6012- 7300 836