Monday 6 October 2014

Malaysia International Gourmet Festival 2014 - "Red Hot Chefs!"




I was invited to the Gala Launch Malaysia International Gourmet Festival,TASTEMIGF 2014. 
Venue: Sunway Pyramid Convention Centre
Friday, 26th Sept 5.00pm

'Red Hot Chefs' is the Festival theme for the year 2014. 


I got my Media pass from the AsiaReach team. We would be judging each restaurant booth for their creativity, colour scheme, display elements, uniqueness of theme.


There were a total of 28 stations for us to sample. For media, we only had 45 minutes to taste and complete for the judging form. The line up for MIGF 2014 features restaurants from Malaysia's premier hotels and non-hotel based.

Seasonal tastes - International Pork Free cuisine
Nook - International Pork Free cuisine
Zender's Restaurant & Bar -European Fusion (Pork Free)
Grill 582 - Western (Pork Free)
Imperial Rama - Thai & Chinese (Non halal)
The Olive - Western Continental (Pork Free)
Ltitude Restaurant Bar & Lounge - Western, Japanese, Chinese and Taiwanese (Non halal)
Ten Japanese Fine Dining - Modern Japanese (Pork Free)
La Scala - Italian (Pork Free) 
Charcoal - Open Grill (Pork Free)
Neo Tamarind - Modern Thai (Pork Free)
Sagano - Japanese (Pork Free) 
Dynasty - Chinese (Non halal)
Graze - Europe (Pork Free) 
Chynna - Cantonese (Pork Free)
Chambers Bar & Grill (Pork Free)
Marini's on 57 - Contemporary Italian (Pork Free)
Marble 8 -Western (Pork Free)
Nerovivo - Italian (Pork Free)
Cuisine Gourmet by Nathalie - Modern French (Pork Free)
Minori - Japanese (Pork Free)
Signature By The Hill - Asian & International Fusion (Pork Free)
Aliyaa Island Restaurant & Bar - Sri Lankan (Pork Free)
Tanzini - Modern European (Pork Free)
Maison Francaise - French (Pork Free)
Samplings On The Fourteenth Restaurant - Western Classic (Pork Free)
L'Heritage - French (Pork Free)
Bunga Emas - Malay Fine Dining (Halal)



Above are all the yummy food we sampled.  

 

Every of us (media) got 3 books of VIP food vouchers.
We could spend 1,2 or 3 Gourmet Dollars per dish in this Super Gourmet Safari valued at RM5 per voucher.



I'm ready to enjoy the 'Super Gourmet Safari' with all 28 Festival Restaurants as they gather in the stunning "Theatre of Cuisines" to serve up everyone for their tasting portions.


The Red Hot Chefs 


Our organiser Chairman Dato' Steve Day welcoming us for the event.



Overhead view of the event 


The Elements Band entertaining us that evening


It is a good time to enjoy free flow of Kronenbourg 1664

Photos courtesy of http://www.migf.com

FESTIVAL PARTNERS & SPONSORS

1.            Principal Sponsor
Vision Four Media Group

2.            Principal Partner
Tourism Malaysia

3.             Media Launch Venue Sponsor
Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall

4.            Official Imaging Partner
FujiFilm

5.           Official Beer
           Kronenbourg 1664, Carlsberg

FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Gillian Chan
Head of PR & Events
AsiaReach Events Sdn Bhd
28 Jalan Liku, Bangsar,
59100, Kuala Lumpur                                                                                                                                                   
Tel: 03 2282 8028
Fax: 03 2284 5788
Mobile: 0165633383