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On Sunday 26.oct.2025, he wanted to go to the newly opened Southern Kopi cafe branch in Bukit Jalil at Jalil Link. He found out in advanced that there would be a queue so he wanted to be there before they open at 7.30 am.

We reached there at 7.25 am and wrote our name on the queue list. There were 24 names on the list so there were 24 groups of customers there before the cafe opens at 7.30 am.

*** Southern Kopi Jalil Link ***

7.44 am - two soft boiled eggs for him MYR 2.90+

A small cup of hot cham aka coffee mixed tea MYR 4.90+

For me, ABC ice dessert MYR 8.50+ which tastes ok, nice 🤠 

7.54 am - he chose Crispy Fried Calamari Claypot Nasi Lemak MYR 17.90+

The calamari is coated with batter and deep fried.

8 am - I chose scrambled eggs mushrooms on toast with baked beans, broccoli 🥦, carrots and tomatoes MYR 15.90+ which is fine, acceptable.

8.10 am - he then added two items: 

Classic flaky egg tart MYR 2.90+ which he likes

BBQ chicken snowy bun MYR 5.90+ which he says he can taste milk so he has to eat baked beans immediately after eating the snowy bun to cover the milk taste.

8.14 am - cross section of the snowy bun.

8.33 am - total MYR 64.80 nett.

So at 8.30 am, I have completed my meals for the day and didn't eat anything after that until the next day.

Morning 44.35

Next morning 44.30

Removed 50g water because completed my meals very early at 8.30 am.

8.27 am - we sat at a very small table at the back of the cafe so this is our view looking at the entrance. At the left is a huge drinks counter

8.29 am - same view showing the windows on the right side

8.27 am - looking to our left

8.30 am - very nicely decorated with pictures in photo frames

8.31 am - pastry counter next to the cashier 

8.34 am - southern Kopi shop front with a egg tart hanging high up on the wall

8.36 am - the side wall of southern kopi

8.47 am - can you see the huge cup of coffee?

8.47 am - close up of huge cup of coffee hanging high up on the side wall

Then we walked to TK Signature nearby

*** TK Signature Jalil Link ***

8.41 am - TK Signature has a dine in area outside the shop

8.41 am - I couldn't figure out why there is a folding glass window that acts as an awning when there is a glass window panel behind it.

8.40 am - TK Signature Jalil Link shopfront 

8.42 am - TK Signature swiss roll and egg tart 

*** What a Sight ***

8.51 am - passed by this new building 

*** The End ***

Beef Trio Rice no Rice

On Saturday 25.oct.2025, went to Taman Desa early for food.

*** San Hao Wonton and Dumpling ***

8.36 am - we ordered the above food. Claypot beef belly, honeycomb tripe and tendon MYR 27.90 nett for me as I want to bring it home to eat with the previous day's remaining coriander noodles. This claypot beef includes rice 🍚 but I requested for the rice to be omitted knowing full well that the price will remain the same even without rice but it is ok with me as I don't want to waste the rice 🍚.

8.56 am - total MYR 55.70 nett.

*** Nanyang Street Cafe Taman Desa ***

9.09 am - after San Hao, we walked to Nanyang Street Cafe nearby and ate toasts, eggs 🥚 and coffee one portion shared by two pax. MYR 11.50 nett.

*** Remaining Coriander noodles ***

11.21 am - I ate all the remaining Coriander noodles with all the beef dish thus completing my meals for this day.

Morning 44.35

Next morning 44.35

Maintain the same.

*** The End ***

Coriander Noodles

On Friday 24.oct.2025, went to C Plus Cafe Pinnacle Condo for brunch.

*** C Plus Cafe ***

9.43 am - he ordered this nasi lemak chicken rendang set which we shared.

9.46 am - taro toasts and for me, 2 fried eggs.

*** Coriander Noodles ***

Bai Xiang coriander Noodles with 3 sachets.

Green sachet contains dried coriander 

Yellow sachet contains the sauce which is similar to the chili oil paste for chili pan mee

Brown sachet contains the seasoning which is in powder form white colour and tastes salty

I didn't use the brown sachet.

1.26 pm - we bought a pack of frozen bkt soup with pork ribs in it MYR 24.90 nett from the pinnacle condo supermarket and put yesterday's remaining chicken feet and one Wong dai guat in it. After bringing the whole pot of soup and ingredients to a boil, we added in the 3 sachets of dried coriander.

The frozen bkt soup with pork ribs has the name oriental gourmet on the packaging.

I bought a big pack of 5 packets. Gave two packets to my friend and requested him to cook all 3 packets.

3 packets of noodles. We ate one packet and I kept two packets in the fridge for tomorrow.

*** Clear Fridge Food ***

His remaining trotter vinegar gravy without any trotters in it. I scooped the solidified oil from the top and discarded the oil.

1.30 pm - then I ate the solidified vinegar gravy as jelly. Completed my meals at 3 pm.

Morning 44.25

Next morning 44.35

Retained 100g water because completed meals later at 3 pm.

*** The End ***

Michelin Bak Kut Teh

On Thursday 23.oct.2025, he wanted to try the Michelin recommended bak kut teh Hing Kee at Kepong Baru so we walked to the mrt station at 7.40 am and took the train there.

At Kepong baru, we ate at 4 eateries:

8.43 am - 9.20 am Thong Kee 

9.31 am - 10.30 am taste Legendary Nasi Lemak 

10.46 am-11.16 am hing Kee bkt

11.28 am-12.20 noon Fat Boon

*** 皇帝骨 ***

Does the above photo looks better than the photo below? 

He ordered this claypot of bak kut teh soup with 

皇帝骨aka Wong dai guat only which is a flat piece of bone with a big piece of meaty pork with a bit of fats. Tender and juicy. Very delicious 😋 

*** MRT ***

7.40 am - started walking to mrt station 

7.57 am - reached mrt station 

8.02 am - get on train

8.39 am - reached 3.50

8.32 am - sat in the front seat of this automated driverless train.

*** Thong Kee Kepong Baru ***

Hing Kee bak kut teh only opens at 10.30 am so when we got off the train at Kepong baru mrt station at 8.39 am, we walked to Thong Kee for some light breakfast.

8.43 am - cross this road to get to Thong Kee.

8.51 am - kaya butter toast 3.2, 2 half boiled eggs 3.6, hot cham drink less sugar 3.3 total MYR 10.70 nett.

*** Cute Car ***

9.20 am - online search image identifies this vehicle as Daihatsu Move CanBus which is not officially sold by Daihatsu here.

*** Mural ***

9.26 am - saw this Welcome to Kepong Baru mural

*** Taste Legendary Nasi Lemak ***

As we still have one hour to wait, we went to try this nasi lemak eatery.

9.27 am - turned left into this road and keep walking.

9.29 am - taste Legendary Nasi Lemak Kepong baru shopfront.

9.31 am - please click on the above image for a bigger picture to read the text

9.33 am - we ordered rendang pork and fried pork nasi lemak MYR 13.50 to share and I added one egg MYR 1.50 with one glass of lohongo drink MYR 3.50

9.57 am - the stainless steel glass has the name of the eatery on it.

9.33 am - decors on walls

9.43 am - minimalist tables and stools

9.33 am - the nasi lemak counter

*** Hing Kee Bak Kut Teh ***

After the nasi lemak, it was 10.30 am so we walked to Hing Kee which is near rhb.

10.44 am - the yellow signboard is the bkt eatery. 

This eatery is facing the elevated mrt tracks.

10.45 am - this is the side entrance. The main entrance is facing the main road

10.46 am - this banner says Michelin Bib Gourmand good quality good value cooking 

10.51 am - he chose:

1 pax Wong dai guat bkt soup 23

Lettuce vege 9

Small portion rice 2.50

Chicken feet 11

Total MYR 48.25 nett after adding 6% sst

10.50 am - the soup is the light colour type of bkt soup with strong enough herbs taste. He likes the taste of this bkt soup.

11.15 am - look at the timing from 10.46 am to 11.13 am, about 30 minutes to eat this bkt lunch but we took half the chicken feet home for his early dinner on the next day.

11.16 am - still early so not many customers yet. Not sure why the sign says restoran lau Kim thai

*** Fat Boon restaurant ***

Yesterday he wanted to eat ice desserts at this Fat Boon restaurant after Gemini recommended it to him but today after bkt he says he is too full but I insist we proceed as planned.

11.34 am - he ordered this taro ice with real cubes of taro mixed in the taro paste MYR 11++

11.34 am - I ordered abc ice MYR 6++

11.34 am - topview

11.38 am - I also ordered salted egg yolk prawns without shells which is MYR 25 per 100g vs MYR 18 per 100g for prawns with shells so after I placed the order for without shells I have no idea how much this dish would cost.

Luckily for 10 prawns the price is MYR 40++

The prawns are tasty with fried curry leaves so we ate 5 prawns each.

12.20 noon - total MYR 66.10 nett.

12.21 noon - one side of the dining area.

After that we walked in the drizzle with one umbrella ☔ to the mrt station 1238. Then walked home from 1.16 pm to 1.42 pm.

Morning 43.90

Lowest today 43.85

Next morning 44.25

Retained 400g water because ate sugar although completed meals early at 12.30 noon.

*** The End ***