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Entries from June 30th, 2010

The Beer Factory

June 30th, 2010 · 7 Comments · ~ Bars / Clubs / Restaurants ~, ~ Cocktails ~

The Beer Factory (6141-6450) is a bar which opened recently at Sunway Giza, Kota Damansara. No, its not an actual factory, but uses that as a theme. It’s got two floors (the upper one is called The Attic) and an outdoor area, which will be renovated into a garden theme soon. One of the guys [...]

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Good ol’ Malaysian skills

June 28th, 2010 · 15 Comments · ~ Booze news / new products ~, ~ Duty-free / rum-runners ~

Received this e-mail from AirAsia yesterday – “Hat Yai, where the fun never stops 24/7!  From bargain shopping, delectable food, stimulating nightlife, to the local Thai massage and reflexology.  The REAL Thai experience awaits you in Hat Yai, where you get more value for your Baht.” “And Scotch whisky that’s so cheap, you’ll burn your [...]

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Did u know that…

June 22nd, 2010 · 23 Comments · ~ Beer (lager / ale / stout) ~, ~ Drinker's rights ~

… a pint of Hoegaarden only costs about $12? And so a half pint is only $6? Well now u know! Are drinkers here gettin scammed? Yup! Some outlets sell a pint at $25, some close to $30, some more than that! And a half pint close to 20 bucks! Massive marking-up like these should [...]

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Arthur returns

June 21st, 2010 · 2 Comments · ~ Booze news / new products ~

News is that Guinness’ Arthur’s Day, which was held at several venues worldwide last year to celebrate 250 years of Guinness, is back. Diageo confirms the event will be held on Sept 23. “Building on the success of last year’s inaugural global celebration, Arthur’s Day is back and is bigger than ever, with a series [...]

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