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Archive for August 17th, 2006

KFC inconsistencies

In Food, Ipoh on August 17, 2006 at 1:49 am

I’ve always had a nagging feeling that quality control – especially for an international food franchise – in Malaysian KFC outlets is, well … non-existent. But I was never able to prove it in material – until now.

Recently I decided to try their new item: Cheesy BBQ Meltz. I was in Parit Buntar (Perak) one day, so here’s what I ordered up at this town’s only KFC outlet: Read the rest of this entry »

Stadium foodcourt

In Food, Ipoh on August 17, 2006 at 1:02 am

There is a name for these row of stalls wrapped around the exterior (well, it’s on the east side) of Perak Stadium … but I honestly never noticed. I just call it the stadium foodcourt. Maybe I’ll notice it the next time I get around there; and update the title of this topic.

I like this place. Besides ample parking in front of the stalls on the service road, this place has quite a bit of variety for the breakfast and lunch going crowd. Most of the stalls are non-halal, but there’s a strip closer to the swimming pools that caters specificly to Muslim patrons with Malay-owned stalls. Don’t assume that all the other stalls in the foodcourt are non-halal though … Read the rest of this entry »