Low says that since the successful pre-order and delivery of her family s Alor Setar based ying yong noodles to the Klang Valley, other hawkers in the food court have also asked her to help them do the same thing. ANGEL LOW
Enterprising hometown food businesses have either gone online or widened their delivery range to expand their appeal beyond state borders during the pandemic. What are some of your favourite hometown delicacies you hope to see doing so too? Share your top picks with us on Twitter (@starlifestylemy) or by commenting on our Instagram post!
Last week, Leela Ganesh was staring in despair at her nearly-empty tin of Kluang coffee powder. In the past, the KL-based Leela often travelled regularly back to her hometown in the southern state of Johor, and would top up her stock of coffee on these brief sojourns.
Many homesick Malaysians eagerly await shipments of all their hometown favourites sent by their devoted parents, to tide them through the pandemic. RAYMOND SERN
Enterprising hometown food businesses have either gone online or widened their delivery range to expand their appeal beyond state borders during the pandemic. What are some of your favourite hometown delicacies you hope to see doing so too? Share your top picks with us on Twitter (@starlifestylemy) or commenting on our Instagram post!
One of the saddest things about the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic is the fact that many people have been unable to go back to their hometowns for months on end. Speak to anyone who hasn’t been back home to see family and you can instantly sense the intense homesickness that they feel.