Article: Mamak restaurants add to pop culture

Article: Mamak eatery guide to re-inventing business, BUSINESS TIMES
Business Times (Malaysia);  October 8, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... someone should do a study on how mamak restaurants have re-invented themselves. It ... outlets dishing out mediocre fare, mamak restaurants have evolved into a cultural phenomenon ... social meeting places. To be sure, mamak restaurants have always been part of the nation ...

Article: Call to check 'mamak' eateries
New Straits Times;  October 27, 2005 ;     293 words ... ... Lifestyle Memo: Dewan Rakyat THE authorities should check mamak restaurants as many are not run by Indian Muslims and may not have ... Datuk Mohd Said Yusof (BN-Jasin) said these so-called mamak restaurants were misleading Muslims. Mohd Said sought clarification ...

Article: High price for Neslo
The Malay Mail;  September 18, 2007 ;     316 words ... ... grouse, however, concerns on what we are served at mamak restaurants. I went to one such restaurant with a few friends ... Affairs Ministry can explain it to those who visit mamak restaurants daily. Mohd Ariff Kuala Lumpur

Article: Mamak eateries want service tax exemption
New Straits Times;  April 23, 2008 ;     318 words ... ... Customs and Excise Department. "Back then (1970s), mamak restaurants did not charge service tax because we never achieved that ... interest, Presma requests that the government either exclude mamak restaurants from charging service tax, or to raise the annual sales ...

Article: Sidewalk attraction
New Straits Times;  October 12, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... from major vehicle pollution. The new trend is not just becoming fashionable in high-end restaurants. Many kopitiams, mamak restaurants and food courts have joined the ranks of eateries that are going al fresco. A kopitiam owner who declined to be identified ...

Article: My love-hate relationship with Palm, MALAYSIAN BUSINESS
Malaysian Business;  January 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... read reviews on new Palm products. You should meet them whenever they organize beaming fests at shopping complexes and mamak restaurants in the Klang Valley. There' s a real feeling of brotherhood among them. You may ask me why I haven't upgraded to a ...

Article: `Ramadan notice unfair to non-Muslims'
The Malay Mail;  November 14, 2002 ;     574 words ... ... Shah Alam yesterday to check. In Glenmarie Section U1, almost all non-Muslim restaurants were open as usual. Even the mamak restaurants were operating. Similar checks at Sections 2, 3, and 14 showed that Muslim restaurants there were closed. However ...