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Baba Nyonya is a special group of people who has their origin traced back from the time when the great Admiral Cheng Ho of China sailed through the Malay penisular some six centuries ago. The inter-marriage of the Chinese sailors and the local Malay, whom we referred as Baba and Nyonya, started a new culture and heritage, and they also created the delicious Baba Nyonya cuisine. Baba Nyonya cuisine is a sort of fusion between the Chinese cuisine and the local Malay delicacy. Today the Baba Nyonya way of life can still be found in major cities like Malacca, Penang, and Singapore, which all lie on the busy Straits of Malacca. But the tasty Baba Nyonya cuisine has spread through out the region.
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For the last two decades, the population in Kota Kinabalu has experience a tremendous growth, and as well as becoming a more cosmopolitan city. With the increase in population naturally there are more mouths to feed. Many new restaurants with various different cuisines have since mushroom up around the city, and Japanese cuisine is one of them. Sushi King, one of the most popular Japanese Restaurants in Malaysia, has about 50 outlets scattered around the cities in Malaysia. At the moment Kota Kinabalu has two Sushi King outlets, one is located at 1Borneo Hypermall and the other one is at City Mall, both of these are also the newest shopping centre in KK.

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New York New York, what? New York in Kota Kinabalu? Not quite, but this all American food restaurant called New York New York has come to Kota Kinabalu, with it’s first outlet in Malaysia at1Borneo Hypermall. Now KK Lites can enjoy pure delicious American food without travelling half-way around the world, the saving on flight charges along can buy many meals at New York New York. (more…)