Past Events
You can find all OpenRice's past MakanVenture events here. Sign up now to be a part of the fun!
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Stickhouse
Stickhouse is a new innovative healthy gelato concept originated from Italy. It has expanded its business to more than 30 cities in the world.
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Bonbori
For the most recent MakanVenture, nine OpenRice members gathered at Bonbori Japanese Cuisine, the newest Japanese sensation at Puchong’s chic, new shopping strips.
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de’Amour
7 lucky members were invited to participate in OpenRice’s exclusive MakanVenture food tasting at De’Amour Café on 20th November!
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Yu Yi Bak Kut Teh
You heard us right, our most recent food adventure led us to Yu Yi again.
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Dong Yi Shun
10 OpenRice members were invited to Dong Yi Shun Restaurant at Kelana Jaya to whet their appetites with delicious halal Chinese food on 23th Oct!
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D’Dream Café
Our latest gastronomical expedition took us to D’Dream Café in SS2, P.J. This unique themed café serves classic Taiwanese dishes in Doraemon’s company, literally.
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Chef Low
10 active OpenRice members were invited to our recent MakanVenture food tasting session at Chef Low to try more than 9 mouth-watering vegetarian dishes!
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Yu Yi Bak Kut Teh
Eight participants were invited to participate in our weekly MakanVenture free food tasting at Yu Yi Restaurant on 18th September.
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The Bavarian Bierhaus
Our most recent MakanVenture takes us to experiencing the traditional flavors of Europe without having to leave home.
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South Pacific Café & Boutique
At our latest MakanVenture, it’s about spending quality time and sharing honest-to-good food with loved ones. Ten OpenRice members gather at the family-friendly South Pacific Café & Boutique for a fun, relaxing Sunday afternoon.
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San Hui Wei Restaurant
16 spicy food lovers were brought to San Hui Wei Restaurant to experience the spicy sensation of 16 spicy food lovers were brought to San Hui Wei Restaurant to experience the spicy sensation of authentic Chongqing Steamboat on 4th September!
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Mayflower Restaurant
For our most recent MakanVenture, 17 OpenRice members converged at Mayflower, one of Kota Kemuning’s finest Chinese restaurants, to partake in an eight-course dinner.
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Jang-Gun
As a token of appreciation, the restaurant had decided to work with OpenRice to co-organize an exclusive food tasting event for OpenRice members at Jang-Gun!
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Imperial Pot
We brought 10 OpenRice members to Imperial Pot Hong Kong Dim Sum Restaurant at Solaris Dutamas on 20th August to enjoy a delicious meal of creative dim sum!
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Krathong Thai Restaurant
Our most recent MakanVenture takes nine lucky OpenRice members to Thai restaurant Krathong, the brainchild of Num Dinniam, a Thai architect with a passion for great Thai food.
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Plus One
20 OpenRice members were invited to Plus One Shabu Shabu to have a sumptuous meal on 31st July!
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The Roast House
It is a rice dish that appears in Stephen Chow’s classic comedy film, The God of Cookery. The film is so popular that the rice has become a synonym of BBQ Pork Rice in Hong Kong!
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1919 Restaurant
12 OpenRice members and bloggers were invited to join our MakanVenture food tasting event to try delicious Nyonya Cuisine for FREE at 1919 Restaurant on 17 July!
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Tai Tao Restaurant
Tai Tao, a popular steamboat restaurant at Bandar Menjalara Kepong, has launched three new and unique a-la-carte dishes for steamboat!
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G-Pot Steamboat
In our last MakanVenture, we brought as many as 20 OpenRice members to G-Pot Steamboat at Taman Cheras to enjoy all-you-can-eat steamboat and BBQ on 26th June!
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Lai Lai Casual Dining
We brought 10 lucky OpenRice members to Lai Lai Casual Dining at Kuchai Lama on 18th June to savour 6 mouth-watering Taiwanese dishes, including the restaurant’s signature Taiwan Beef Noodles!
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Rock Salt Grill & Coffee
10 OpenRice members had a great time trying delicious and healthy Arabic food at Rock Salt Grill & Coffee located at Setiawangsa AEON AU2, Jaya Jusco on 12th June.
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Eastern Crab
We enjoyed a sumptuous spread of exotic seafood at Eastern Crab at Plaza Ampang City along Jalan Ampang on 5th of June with more than 20 invited OpenRice members!
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Uncle Chong
We had a terrific time trying delicious food at Uncle Chong’s Kitchen (One Shamelin shopping mall) on 29th May.
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Restaurant Juro
What a wonderful and porkalicious MakanVenture food tasting we had at Restaurant Juro on 22nd May!
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The Tranquerah
OpenRice brought 10 lucky members to The Tranquerah located at The Strand, Kota Damansara to try authentic Malacca Style Nyonya cuisine on 14 May!
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Palazzo
More than 10 lucky OpenRice members were invited to join our MakanVenture food tasting event on 8th May. We went to The Palazzo located at Cheras to enjoy a sumptuous spread of delicious Western cuisine for FREE!
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Bird Nest Palace
The next stop on our tongue-teasing travels was at Together Vegetarian Restaurant in Bandar Puteri, Puchong. As usual, 10 of our lucky OpenRicers were in for a healthy 7-course treat including the best the restaurant had to offer. And all this for free!
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Together Vegetarian Restaurant
The next stop on our tongue-teasing travels was at Together Vegetarian Restaurant in Bandar Puteri, Puchong. As usual, 10 of our lucky OpenRicers were in for a healthy 7-course treat including the best the restaurant had to offer. And all this for free!
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Chang Rai Thai
Over 20 pax of OpenRice members (or OpenRicers) were invited to participate in our food adventure to Chang Rai Thai Restaurant at Cheras on 20th March to savour a sumptuous spread of Thai seafood dishes!
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Anggrek Kuring
We had a fun and exotic culinary journey to Anggrek Kuring at Bandar Puteri Puchong to try delicious and authentic Indonesian cuisine on 13 March. 10 lucky OpenRicers (OpenRice members) were selected to join the FREE food tasting session.
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Kechara Oasis
Another FREE food tasting event was organized by OpenRice in cooperation with Kechara Oasis, a new age vegetarian fine dining restaurant nestled in Viva Home Shopping Mall in Cheras.
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Mikaku Ramen
Our next MakanVenture took us to Mikaku Ramen in 1 Shamelin Shopping Mall, where we were treated to a delightful spread of ramen, rolls and rice from the Land of the Rising Sun.
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New Tasty Pot
What a fun-filled food tasting session we had at New Tasty Pot!
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Teow Chew Meng
10 pairs of OpenRicers were invited to join a second MakanVenture food tasting session at Restoran Teow Chew Meng (SS14 Subang Jaya) to try their new menu featuring a good selection of rice dishes!
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Xiang Yue Qing
What’s better than having a sumptuous Chinese dinner with fellow OpenRicers when Chinese New Year is just around the corner?
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Restoran Soft Shell Crab Specialist
What a joyful dinner we had with approximately 20 lucky OpenRicers who attended MakanVenture in Restaurant Soft Shell Crab Specialist on 19th Dec! The FREE food tasting event was held at a cozy and air-conditioned VIP room located on the first floor of the restaurant.
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Purple Cane
Purple Cane — Malaysia’s first tea arts house, which has been around for 25 years — collaborated with OpenRice to co-host a not-to-be-missed event for tea aficionados.
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Teow Chew Meng
This time around it was at the Subang Jaya outlet of one of the most talked-about joints in town.
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Songket Restaurant
At Songket Restaurant, when comes buka puasa time, it is not just about food, but also the joy of sharing and eating with your loved ones.
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Kikyo Restaurant
Kikyo, a cozy family-style Japanese restaurant in Puchong, embraced 20 OpenRicers in an intimate conversation to share their love and knowledge of Japanese food.
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The Mill Cafe
During the buka puasa season each year, the Mill Café at Grand Millennium K.L. serves up a sumptuous and culturally interesting array of food to please food-loving Malaysia. Everything seems casual in its cozy setting, as though it is trying to share stories of comfort foods from the heart with you.
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Sam Kee Restaurant
Entering Sam Kee, a seafood-themed, seemingly Chinese restaurant, who would have expected a little bit of Japan in the dishes served — from Hard-Shelled Clams (Lala) and Tilapia Cooked in a Clay Pot to Pumpkin Treasure and Crab Meat Agedashi Tofu
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Hanare Japanese Restaurant
The makanventure this time around led OpenRicers to an authentic taste of the Japanese sea at Hanare. Here, ocean-fresh seafood is flown in thrice a week from the famous Tsukiji market in Tokyo (the world’s largest wholesale seafood market).
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Lai Ching Yuen Chinese Restaurant
If it were not for this makanventure at Lai Ching Yuen, a Chinese restaurant in Grand Millennium Kuala Lumpur that is famous for dim sum, many probably would not have known that this much-loved cuisine can be vegetarian-friendly, too.