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Eastern & Oriental Hotel, George Town, Penang

Farquhar’s Bar – Penang

“The bar has a pleasant ambience, and you can sit looking out at the sea. We decided to stay on for a beer or two and ordered half a dozen sticks of chicken satay just to keep us going until dinner time. This was beautifully presented and tasted delicious.” Kay and Dave review the well-appointed and surprisingly affordable Farquhar’s Bar at the Eastern & Oriental Hotel in Penang.

Hotel Crowne Plaza Mutiara in Kuala Lumpur

Planter’s Inn – Kuala Lumpur

“We often go for a hotel buffet if we’re hungry and can’t decide what we fancy to eat; at least that way we stand a fair chance of getting something we like, and neither of us is constrained by the other’s preferences.” Kay and Dave go for the easy option in the Planter’s Inn at Kuala Lumpur’s Hotel Crowne Plaza Mutiara.