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mikahaziq: Langkawi Food / Makan Best <b>di Langkawi</b>

Posted: 09 Mar 2012 10:25 AM PST

While searching for food in Langkawi and venturing to the Kuah area, we passed by a place called Minang Pelangi. It is a restaurant serving Indonesian Minang Style food. Even the chef and waiters are Indonesians. Minang Pelangi is a few minutes drive down from a shop called Riku-Riku on your left side of the road if you are coming from the East side of Langkawi. It is a standalone building in Minang Style with a compound for parking and is beside a budget motel. It is before the main Kuah town if you passed Langkawi Parade that means you have already missed it. Sorry, I can't be more exact, I forgot to write down the address. Do ask the locals if you can't find it. 
The restaurant is big and spacious with a few fish tanks to keep my sons entertained. decor is sparse though and there's some mosquitoes especially near the fish tanks so slap on your mosquito repellent. 
Drinks.. are less than desirable. Better to order can drinks to avoid being disappointed. But food was quite nice. Not as nice as the Padang restaurants in Kuala Lumpur but for a sleepy town like Langkawi, I would say this is the place to go if you are craving for some Indonesian food in Langkawi. 
This squid dish is called sotong bakar if my memory serves me right. It was very tasty, the gravy is not spicy though the color might suggest otherwise. The squid is also juicy and not stringy. 

The gulai ayam is nondescript. No complaints but not outstanding either. Our bergedel (no picture) is also quite average. The potatoes are soft with no fillings inside as some Malaysian restaurants would serve.


The Sup Buntut (Beef Soup) tasted absolutely delicious the first day, refreshingly cool enjoyed on a super hot and sweaty afternoon. But the next day when we dropped by and ordered the same dish it was a tad too salty.


Terung Balado (Eggplant in chili paste) seems to be hubby's current favorite dish when eating in an Indonesian restaurant. The eggplant is soft and the chili paste sweet and spicy but not overly hot.

Minang Pelangi have two versions of dendeng (sliced spiced fried beef) the crispy version and the tender version. The above picture is the crispy version. I like it though some might find it a tad too crispy to the point of being crunchy and it is a tad salty. Hubby prefers the tender version. The tender version does hold up the spices pretty well.  
We ate at Minang Pelangi twice, the first day was absolutely delightful and we came out fully satisfied with our lunch (maybe it was partly due to the fact that we were quite hungry at that time) The next day, some dishes turn out to be a bit salty and the bergedel was very oily. I didn't enjoy the second day much too as my kids started to act up. If the restaurant can be consistent in dishing out delicious dishes then I would highly recommend this restaurant but seems like consistency is a bit lacking. So, if you decide to give this restaurant a chance, I hope that your dishes turns out well.

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Sebelum itu, mereka yang berusia 20-an ditahan sepasukan anggota penguat kuasa Pejabat Agama Daerah Langkawi (Padal) dalam pemeriksaan di sebuah pusat karaoke, kira-kira jam 6.30 petang.


Ketiga-tiga mak nyah berkenaan turut diberi kemeja- T dan kain pelikat untuk menunaikan solat supaya mereka insaf dan kembali menjadi lelaki sejati.

Pegawai Penguat Kuasa Padal, Rosyadah Ramli berkata, semua lelaki itu ditahan ketika leka menyanyi dalam sebuah bilik di pusat karaoke terbabit.

Beliau berkata, ketiga-tiga mereka memakai kosmetik, beg tangan dan berpakaian wanita tetapi ketika soal siasat mengaku lelaki.


"Selepas ditahan, kami memberi kaunseling sebelum mengajak mereka menunaikan solat berjemaah agar dapat memberi keinsafan.

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Katanya, ketiga-tiga lelaki terbabit adalah penduduk tempatan dan belum pernah ditahan sebelum ini.
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MahaRaja – Juadah ala Arab <b>di Langkawi</b> | JuadahMalaysia.com

Posted: 16 Mar 2012 12:25 AM PDT

Ya habibi..Ya maulana…. Ewah..ewah… juadahmalaysia.com baru pulang dari negara Timur Tengah kah? …. hehe..tak de maknanya nak jalan jauh-jauh nih. Setakat Pulau Langkawi tu selalu sangat la…

Baiklah…biasanya saya kongsikan juadah ala melayu dalam blog ni, tapi hari ni apakata kita ubah selera dengan menikmati juadah ala arab pulak.. Nama kedai makan ni ialah MahaRaja Lawak….. ehh..eh.. bukan rancangan Maharaja Lawak kat Astro tu tapi Restoran Maharaja yang terletak di Perdana Quay, Telaga Harbour Park, Langkawi. Lokasinya betul-betul mengadap pantai iaitu tempat parking bot-bot mewah. Suasana persekitarannya cukup mendamaikan.

Restoran ni betul-betul bersebelahan dengan satu-satunya stesyen minyak Petronas yang terdapat di kawasan Pantai Kok. Manakala di tingkat atas bangunan ni terdapat restoran KFC.

Ramai juga warga arab dan mat salleh yang suka menjamu selera di sini. Pemandangannya betul-betul mengadap bot-bot mewah. Aduh..aduh..terasa macam orang kaya pula bila dapat lepak2 cuci mata di sini :lol:

Macamana saya boleh sampai ke sini… Sebenarnya sebelum ni mr suami pernah meraikan sahabatnya dari Iran untuk makan di Maharaja. Katanya sedap… jadi haritu, dia bawa saya pula untuk mencuba kelainan makanan di sini.

Jom tengok apa makanan yang best :-)

Nasi Beriyani Kambing. Dagingnya menyorok kat bawah nasi tu. MasyaAllah ..banyaknya portion nasi untuk satu pinggan. Saya kongsi dengan mr suami jer. Dia selera makan. Saya tak berapa lalu… Entah la, pada saya rasa nasinya tak sama macam beriyani kita. Tawar hebeh..! Harganya RM25 sepinggan.

Ini pula Hommos yang didatangkan bersama roti tempayan dan kuah kari. Cicah roti dengan Hommos yang diperbuat dari kacang kuda. Harga satu set RM12.

ayam tandori… tak ingat harga berapa.

Strawberry lasse. rasanya masam-masam

Memang banyak juadah yang disediakan di sini. Nasi beriyani pun ada bermacam-macam jenis. Ada juga juadah western food dan indian food. Lihatlah buku menu ni ;-)

Jadi sesiapa yang nak cuba pekena juadah ala arab di Langkawi, maka bolehlah singgah di Maharaja Restaurant.

pernah menghiasi slot Jalan-Jalan Cari Makan di TV3

Macamana nak sampai ke sini ?… Lihat anak panah berwarna Hijau (abaikan anak panah Perdana Quay tu..). Nampak je Steyen Minyak Petronas, maka di sebelahnya terletak MahaRaja Restaurant.

pst : Anda ada pengalaman makan di sini ? Atau anda ada cadangan lain? Jom kongsikan dikotak komen di bawah supaya saya lebih bersemangat lagi untuk melaporkan tempat-tempat makan best di seluruh Malaysia.

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