Bali Food : Jimbaran Seafood

Jimbaran located on southern of Bali, midway between the airport and Nusa Dua. Widely known for the fresh seafood kiosks that are scattered along the beach. You can catch the glimpse of sunset while enjoying delicious dinner. Although the dinner is quite expensive, but is worth it. Remember to order the set dinner instead of ala-carte. Our set consisted of lobster, prawns, crab, crayfish and clams. There are more than 40 seafood restaurant there, ask your tour guide for recommendation. All the seafood is generally grilled over a fire of coconut husks rather than charcoal.

Ma Chai Chee Cheong Fun @ Menglembu, Perak

Eating at Ipoh was so fun as usual but the real fun started when we visited Menglembu. It is a main which traces its origins to its famous groundnuts. You will see a giant peanut when you drive in Menglembu township. Ma Chai "Twins" Chee Cheong Fun (CCF) is one of the must eat food when visit Menglembu. CCF is a dish of hand cut steamed flat rice noodle rolls without any filling.


What is so unique about this CCF? Here you can choose your favourite add-on side dishes such as sambal petai, curry sotong, curry pig's skin, wild boar curry, fried chicken and many more. This dish is garnished with fried shallots and sesame seeds.


This highly-popular stall has been operating since the early 1960s. Business is still thriving as it serves very good food. Located inside a coffee shop named Restoran Wing Kat Fong, opposite of Magnum 4D. It is located at Wai Sik Kai along the way to Kledang Hill.

Food recommended: Stuffed Chee Cehong Fun and Original Chee Cheong Fun

Address:
Restoran Wing Kat Fong
36 Pike Street, Menglembu
31450 Ipoh, Perak.

Apam Balik aka "Dai Gao Min" @ Menglembu, Perak

Apam Balik aka "Dai Gao Min", "Ban Chang Kuih" is Malaysian version of pancake. Light brown crunchy layer on the outer skin, crispy at the crusts, filled with delicious ground peanuts inside, coated with melting hot butter and mount with a thin layer of castor sugar.


This stall is just nearby the Ma Chai Chee Cheong Fun at Menglembu township. Another must-try when visit the palace of groundnuts. The price is RM0.70 per piece, the whole apam balik have 10 pieces.

Bali Trip Day 2 : Kuta Beach, Dreamland Beach, Blue Point, Uluwatu Temple, Jimbaran

Kuta Beach : Well-known destination for surfing enthusiasts
Dreamland Beach : The beach with beautiful scenery.
Blue Point : Romantic glass church
Uluwatu Temple : Temple on the cliff with nice sunset panorama.
Jimbaran : Sunset candle light seafood dinner.


The five-kilometre long arching sandy stretch of Kuta Beach is still one of the best beach front of Bali. However, this beach is really famous for its breaking sunsets and waist-deep water, and attracts tourists who spend hours here swimming, surfing, sunbathing and kite flying. A perfect beach for surfing beginners.


We went Dreamland Beach located in southern tip of Bali, famous with pristine sea water with beautiful white sandy beach. The surfers simply call it ‘Dream Land’. The area is called Pecatu Indah Resort, mostly is mat salleh staying the resort because the price is quite expensive. You won't allow to step in the hotel if you are not the hotel guest. A very nice place to relax, you will amazed when you been there.


Blue Point, surfers paradise which was famous for the big waves. Whithin Blue Point Villa, they boasts for its glass church and the special-designed outdoor swimming pool. A very romantic white church for your wedding. All the chairs are made by glass. You can only visit the church if you are the villa guest or spending within the villa.

Next point of interest is Uluwatu Temple, a temple on the cliff. Entrance fee is IDR 6,000 per person. Beware of monkeys there, so don't wear any jewelery, hats, accessories, and glasses, hold tightly to your bag and camera.. Another amazing place to visit and you can see quite a number of Japanese there. Kecak Dance is available and the price is IDR 75,000 (if not mistake).


You will definitely impressed with the Uluwatu Cliff scenery.


Our last destination for Day 2 is Jimbaran, catch the glimpse of sunset while enjoying our delicious dinner. But the price for the dinner is quite expensive, remember to order the set instead of ala-carte. There are more than 40 seafood restaurant there, ask your tour guide for recommendation. At night, we go to enjoy the traditional balinese massage at Bali Orchid Spa, http://www.baliorchidspa.com/