Bright lights but tasty food at R&S Satay Noodle House

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! I have gone past R&S Satay Noodle House thou­sands of times in my life as it’s in a prime pos­i­tion but I’d nev­er […]

Everyone knows Wellington is a (Satay) Village

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! With so many Malay­si­an res­taur­ants to choose from in the cap­it­al, some­times the decision simply comes down to where­abouts you are at any […]

A very long menu at Long Bar

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! We made a book­ing at Long Bar because it was a Fri­day night, but giv­en the res­taur­ant’s Brandon Street loc­a­tion in Lamb­ton Quarter […]

KK’s A‑OK

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! The Malay­sia Kit­chen Pro­gramme has done its best to keep me sober by con­tinu­ing to send me to unli­censed res­taur­ants, but finally I […]

Top times at Kopi Tiam

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! Today’s Malay­si­an quest takes us out of the CBD to New­town, but luck­ily park­ing is easy at New­town Mall and we can do […]

My kingdom for some booze with my satay!

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! Satay King­dom (Shop 212, Left Bank, Wel­ling­ton) is named by many people in Wel­ling­ton as their favour­ite Malay­si­an because of its prices. It […]

Rasa Malaysia – top eats near the top’o Cuba

Over the past couple of months I have been review­ing Malay­si­an res­taur­ants all around Wel­ling­ton for Malay­sia Kit­chen (full dis­clos­ure – I got refun­ded some of the costs). It’s time to share the reviews! A freez­ing south­erly was blow­ing around Wel­ling­ton when I met with a group of friends at Rasa Malay­sia on Upper Cuba Street, […]

Welcome to May-lasia

As well as car­ry­ing out all my usu­al duties as Empress of the Inter­net and Edit­or of the Wel­ling­tonista, I’ve also been doing reviews of loc­al Malay­si­an res­taur­ants for Malay­sia Kit­chen – a glob­al ini­ti­at­ive that aims to edu­cate and inform con­sumers about Malay­si­an cuisine and res­taur­ants. It’s a hard life, being forced to eat […]

A lake of laksa

As it’s get­ting colder, and we’re get­ting colds, the minds of the Wel­ling­tonista turn towards hot, spicy sat­is­fac­tion. For some of us (well, at least me), this means laksa. But where on earth in Wel­ling­ton can we find Malay­si­an food??? What’s that you say, on every second block? Okay, fine. But not all lak­sas are […]