Very slow for food preparing, wait for 45 minutes just informed that not enough rice for 8 dishes of seafood fried rice, only can serve 3 plates, then we cancelled the 5 plates and wait for the 3 plates almost one hour to get the food. When the food serve, the staff din't prepare fork and spoon to us, wait for another 5 minutes for them to get us the fork and spoon and plates since we share our food among 8 people. The first order tomyam soup rice, wait until last just get the food, we wait for 1 hour for simple lunch, while the shop just had 4 tables customer, we were 2 tables of them, overall customer around less than 20 people in the restaurant. So I am not sure why they cook so slow, and do everything in very slow motion. We are rushing for next event as start after an hour, but not able eat out lunch within one hour since this restaurant very slow for food preparation. And the food taste just over cook, I am not sure why one hour ordered fried rice can over cook and not in good taste. Very sad and bad experience in...
Read moreWe stopped by this place called Lighthouse 500 to go to Benn's chocolate factory tour. We were delightfully surprised that we truly enjoyed our time there. From the outside one cannot guess what was in store. First of all, the tour was great. Ms. Mei was the one who brought us around and we learnt so much about Benns chocolate, how they support local coco farmers and how their chocolates are unique and have won international awards. We bought some Benns chocolates at the end of the tour, and they did not dissapoint. We then visited their Durian cafe. They sell cakes, and macaroons and heavenly waffles! We bought 4 waffles and they were to-die-for (the milk and dark chocolate was of really good quality and delicious, and it was nicely priced too. Didn't hurt our pockets at all. We plan to visit here again to buy Benns chocolate (because some can only be found here) and to get more of those wafflesss!!(...
Read moreLighthouse 500 is one of the few restaurant/cafe on the way to Pantai Cermin that is fully aircond. It's great if you have kids and that you just came back from a day under the sun/at the beach!
The lady at the counter, Bunga, saw my young daughter and gave her free chocolate, which was really nice
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