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September 20, 2008
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Alvin Tee
New Straits Times
09-20-2008
A Ramadan of nostalgia
Byline: Alvin Tee
Edition: Main/Lifestyle
Section: Streets

SAVOUR the holy month of Ramadan with family and friends at Checkers Cafe, Dorsett Regency Hotel Kuala Lumpur.

This year's theme, "Nostalgia Ramadan" features gastronomic delights from all the states in Malaysia which authentic and much loved Malaysian "kampong" dishes to other "muhibbah" delights of Indian, Chinese, Eurasian, Baba-Nyonya, as well as Arabian (a fusion of traditional delights and Arabian), and many more of Malaysia's diverse cooking pots.
In line with these, Checkers Cafe's master chefs are tasked to orchestrate a lavish spread. There will be more than 120 ...

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