Malaysian Archives – The Penguin Eats

Klang and Co

A small little eatery not much more than a takeaway joint, Klang and Co dishes up...A small little eatery not much more than a takeaway joint, Klang and Co dishes up some very tasty and authentic Malaysian cuisine at a great price. Their...

Jack’s Satay Bar

Having been around for close to 20 years, Jack’s Satay Bar offers up patrons a modernised...Having been around for close to 20 years, Jack’s Satay Bar offers up patrons a modernised, Western take on famous Malaysian classics like their famous Satay Skewers. With...

Passage Thru Malaysia

As a newly launched eatery competing with the likes of Laksa King and Chef Lagenda, Passage...As a newly launched eatery competing with the likes of Laksa King and Chef Lagenda, Passage Thru Malaysia undoubtedly had its work cut out! Fortunately, their food most...

Chanteen

Being her first venture after winning Masterchef Australia, Diana Chan has done remarkably well to bring...Being her first venture after winning Masterchef Australia, Diana Chan has done remarkably well to bring authentic Asian flavours to Melbourne. Her CKT was simply the best we’ve...

Malaysian Laksa House

The Laksa here was definitely a real winner and ranks amongst the best in Melbourne. While...The Laksa here was definitely a real winner and ranks amongst the best in Melbourne. While the other items were notably less spectacular, they were undoubtedly still enjoyable...

Straits of Malacca (Hawthorn)

It was overall a decent though thoroughly unspectacular feed. While the taste of the curry was...It was overall a decent though thoroughly unspectacular feed. While the taste of the curry was authentic, all other components were lacklustre at best....

Aunty Franklee

While I have previously visited this venue when it was still known as SugarBun, I am...While I have previously visited this venue when it was still known as SugarBun, I am pleased to report that this relaunch is more than just a mere...

Okra

Overall a rather extraordinary meal with interesting and unique mixture of flavours and textures. The combination...Overall a rather extraordinary meal with interesting and unique mixture of flavours and textures. The combination of ingredients and flavours that might seem odd actually worked surprisingly well...