FORMOSA @ Sunway Pyramid at Bukit Bintang
Location: 3, Jalan PJS 11/15, Bandar Sunway, 46150 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Floor F · Sunway Pyramid Shopping Mall
The menu likely covers Taiwanese dishes including beef noodle soup, braised pork rice (lu rou fan), fried chicken cutlet, oyster omelette, and stinky tofu, alongside Taiwanese bubble tea and fruit teas. Taiwanese cuisine shares some elements with Chinese cuisine but has distinct flavour profiles, with an emphasis on umami-rich braises, pickled condiments, and street-food-style preparations. The bubble tea element is significant, as Taiwan is the birthplace of boba tea, giving Formosa natural credibility in this category. The Sunway Pyramid outlet serves the Bandar Sunway community with Taiwanese flavours and the casual, street-food-inspired dining format that Taiwanese cuisine embodies. The format suits both quick meals and social gatherings around shared dishes.
A meal costs between RM15 and RM35 per person, with bubble tea from RM10. The restaurant is busiest during weekday lunch and weekend dinner. The Taiwanese concept provides a distinct cuisine identity separate from both Chinese and Korean dining. The bubble tea offering leverages Taiwan's origin story for credibility. The Sunway Pyramid location provides access to the large student and residential community in the Sunway area. The Formosa name communicates Taiwanese authenticity immediately to the target market.
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FORMOSA @ Sunway Pyramid
Formosa Restaurant Entrance
The entrance to a restaurant with a large illuminated sign that reads "FORMOSA". The interior is visible, showing tables, chairs, and a counter area. Stacks of high chairs are placed near the entrance.
Formosa Restaurant Entrance
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Formosa Restaurant Sign
The image shows the exterior signage of a restaurant called "FORMOSA". The sign is made of large, orange, illuminated letters mounted on a wooden beam above an entrance. To the right of the main sign is a smaller circular logo with a cartoon character and the word "FORMOSA" on it. The entrance area has a modern aesthetic with concrete and wood paneling.
Bubble Tea with Food Pictures
A hand holds a plastic cup of bubble tea with tapioca pearls and ice. In the background, there are blurred pictures of food items, including bowls of soup and other dishes, displayed on an orange background. Wooden planks are visible at the bottom of the image.
Braised Pork Rice with Side Dishes
A close-up shot of a bowl of braised pork rice, topped with minced braised pork and pickled vegetables. A white spoon rests on the edge of the bowl. In the background, two smaller bowls contain braised eggs and braised meat. Further back, a plate of fried chicken is visible. The food is served on a wooden table.
Taiwanese Fried Chicken and Braised Pork Rice
A close-up shot of a meal featuring Taiwanese fried chicken, braised pork rice with pickled mustard greens, braised eggs, and a bubble tea. The food is arranged on a wooden table in what appears to be an indoor market or food court setting. In the background, blurred figures of people and stalls can be seen.
Taiwanese Braised Pork Rice Bowl
A close-up shot of a Taiwanese braised pork rice bowl. The bowl contains white rice topped with braised cabbage, a braised egg, and a piece of braised tofu. A white spoon rests in the bowl. In the background, two plates of crispy fried chicken are visible.
Fried Chicken Bites
A white rectangular plate filled with golden-brown fried chicken bites sits on a wooden table. A small portion of a receipt is visible on the left side of the plate.
Chili Oil Condiment
A close-up shot of a small glass dish filled with chili oil. A spoon is held over the dish, with a portion of the chili oil on it. The dish is on a wooden surface.
Fried Chicken and Sausage
A close-up shot of a plate of crispy fried chicken, seasoned with a reddish spice blend. Next to it, another plate holds sliced sausage and pieces of garlic. In the background, a white bowl contains what appears to be rice and possibly pickled eggs. The food is arranged on a wooden table.
Taiwanese Food Spread
A close-up shot of a meal featuring Taiwanese cuisine. In the foreground, a bowl of oyster vermicelli soup is garnished with cilantro and contains several oysters. To the left, a cup of bubble tea with the text "TEA" and a floral pattern is visible. Behind the soup, a white container holds rice, a sausage, and pickled vegetables. A plate of crispy fried chicken cutlets is positioned in the background. The food is arranged on a wooden table.
Receipt
A receipt from Farmosa showing a list of items purchased and their prices. The items include Salted Chicken, Set Braised Sauce Rice, and Set Lychee Honey Bubble Black Tea. The total sales amount is RM 20.00.
Bubble Tea
A close-up shot of a bubble tea drink with tapioca pearls at the bottom, placed on a wooden table. The drink is in a clear plastic cup with a sealed lid and an orange straw. In the background, a blurred sign with orange lettering that reads "FOR" is visible, along with other indistinct elements of a shop interior.
Chili Oil Condiment
A close-up shot of a glass jar filled with chili oil, resting on a wooden surface. The oil is a deep red-orange color with visible chili flakes and spices suspended within. A spoon is partially visible in the jar. The background is blurred, showing lights and what appears to be an indoor setting.
Hot and Sour Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of hot and sour soup, garnished with chopped green onions. The soup contains shredded egg, carrots, mushrooms, and pieces of meat. A spoon rests in the bowl. In the background, another bowl of food and a cup are visible.
Water Park with Slides and Pools
An aerial view of a water park featuring multiple swimming pools, water slides, and lush greenery. In the foreground, a large, conical water slide with yellow and red stripes dominates the scene. Further back, a wave pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas is visible, along with other smaller water attractions and bridges. In the background, a lake with a rocky island and structures resembling a castle can be seen, all set against a backdrop of urban high-rise buildings. The date stamp "2023/1/26 11:00" is present in the lower right corner.
Sliced Sausage and White Pieces
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Braised Pork Rice with Fried Chicken Cutlet
A bowl of braised pork rice with a braised egg and pickled vegetables is served next to a plate of sliced fried chicken cutlet. The food is placed on a wooden table.
Braised Pork Rice with Fried Chicken
A close-up shot of a bowl of braised pork rice topped with pickled cabbage, served with a side of crispy fried chicken. Another small bowl in the background contains braised eggs and meat.
Bubble Tea
A close-up shot of a hand holding a clear plastic cup filled with bubble tea. The drink is a light brown color with tapioca pearls at the bottom. Ice cubes are visible throughout the drink, and condensation covers the outside of the cup. A white straw is inserted into the cup. The background is a blurred wooden surface.
Dumplings with Dipping Sauce
A plate of dumplings with a side of soy sauce and sliced ginger sits on a wooden table. A green carton and a bottle of water are also visible.
Oyster Mee Sua
A bowl of oyster mee sua with oysters, cilantro, and a side of chili sauce. A glass jar of sauce is also visible.
Braised Pork Rice Bowl
A close-up shot of a rice bowl filled with braised pork, pickled vegetables, a braised egg, and fried tofu. Another bowl of soup is visible in the background.
Food on a table with a view
A close-up of a meal served on a rectangular plate, featuring what appears to be rice cake topped with shredded cucumber and two pieces of fried fish roe. A small bowl with braised eggs and sauce is visible in the background. The meal is set on a wooden table, with a fork and chopsticks nearby. Through a large window behind the table, a cityscape and a water park with pools and slides can be seen under a hazy sky.
Table with Food
A wooden table is set with several dishes of food. In the foreground, a white plate holds a serving of dumplings with a small dish of soy sauce and julienned ginger. To the right, a white bowl contains a hearty stew with chunks of meat and some greens. In the background, a rectangular white dish holds sliced sausage and garlic cloves, and a small glass jar contains chili oil. Chopsticks rest on the table.
Formosa Food Stall
A food stall with the name "FORMOSA" displayed prominently above the counter. The stall features a wooden facade and displays various food items on a menu board. Several customers are seen ordering and staff are preparing food. The interior appears to be a food court setting with tables and chairs visible.
Dumplings with Soy Sauce
A plate of steamed dumplings served with soy sauce and shredded ginger on a wooden table. A glass of iced tea is partially visible in the upper right corner.
Rice bowl with braised pork and fried chicken bites
A close-up shot shows a bowl of white rice topped with braised pork and pickled vegetables, next to a plate of golden-brown fried chicken bites. The food is served on a wooden table.
Braised Pork Rice with Egg and Tofu
A close-up shot of a bowl of braised pork rice, topped with a piece of fried tofu, a braised egg, and fried shallots. In the background, a bowl of soup and a plate of fried chicken cutlets are visible.
Chili Oil Dip
A close-up shot of a glass jar filled with a vibrant red chili oil dip. The oil has a slightly viscous texture with visible chili flakes and spices suspended within. A clear plastic spoon rests inside the jar, partially submerged in the oil. The jar is placed on a wooden surface, and a blurred portion of food, possibly fried items, is visible in the upper right corner.
Fried Food with Sauce and Chopsticks
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Restaurant Interior with Food
A close-up view of a meal on a wooden table in a restaurant. The meal consists of a bowl of rice topped with minced meat and vegetables, and a side dish of braised tofu and eggs. In the background, the restaurant interior is visible, featuring wooden tables and chairs, decorative framed pictures on the wall, and a sign that reads "FORMOSA". People can be seen in the background, and there are stacks of chairs.
Dumplings with Soy Sauce and Ginger
A plate of steamed dumplings served with soy sauce and thinly sliced ginger. Chopsticks are resting on the plate. The dumplings appear to be filled with meat and vegetables. The plate is white and has a unique, wavy shape. The background is a wooden table. A portion of a smartphone screen is visible in the upper right corner.
Braised Pork Rice Bowl
A close-up shot of a braised pork rice bowl, topped with pickled cabbage. In the background, a plate of crispy fried chicken pieces is visible. The food is served on a wooden table.
Noodle Soup with Cilantro and Oysters
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup, garnished with fresh cilantro and what appear to be oysters. The noodles are thin and submerged in a dark broth. A white spoon rests in the bowl. The table surface is made of wood. In the background, out of focus, are people and decorative beads.
Taiwanese Food Spread
A close-up shot of a wooden table laden with Taiwanese dishes. In the foreground, a bowl contains rice topped with braised meat, vegetables, and a braised egg. To the left, a large cup of bubble tea with a straw is visible, featuring a cute cartoon cow logo and the text "My name is har...". Behind the bubble tea, a plate holds crispy fried chicken. Further back, another plate displays sliced sausage and garlic. The lighting is warm and inviting, highlighting the textures of the food.
Braised Pork Rice and Fried Chicken
A bowl of braised pork rice topped with a braised egg, fried tofu, and pickled vegetables. A side dish of crispy fried chicken pieces is served on a rectangular plate. A receipt is visible under the plates.
Fried Chicken and Rice
A close-up shot of a meal featuring a bowl of rice topped with preserved vegetables and what appears to be minced meat, served with a side of crispy fried chicken pieces on a white rectangular plate. A white spoon rests on the bowl of rice. A glass jar with a reddish liquid is partially visible in the upper right corner.
Braised Pork Rice Bowl with Side Dish
A close-up shot of a Taiwanese braised pork rice bowl, also known as Lu Rou Fan. The bowl contains white rice topped with minced braised pork and its sauce, a braised egg, and a piece of braised tofu. Pickled mustard greens are visible at the bottom of the bowl. In the background, a white rectangular plate holds a serving of crispy fried chicken pieces. The food is presented on a wooden table.
Fried Chicken Bites
A plate of golden-brown fried chicken bites is served on a white rectangular plate with a wavy edge. The chicken pieces are coated in a crispy batter and appear to be seasoned. The plate sits on a wooden table, and the background shows a blurred view of a restaurant interior with stools and tables.
Taiwanese Fried Chicken and Noodles
A close-up overhead shot of a wooden table laden with Taiwanese food. In the foreground, a white bowl contains green noodles topped with shredded chicken, fried shallots, and a dark sauce, with shredded carrots and cucumbers visible beneath. To the left, a small white dish holds two braised eggs in a dark sauce. Behind this, a rectangular white plate displays several pieces of crispy fried chicken, dusted with red seasoning. Another white rectangular plate holds bite-sized pieces of fried chicken, also seasoned with red powder. In the background, a white bowl contains a rice dish with a braised egg. Chopsticks and a spoon are visible, suggesting a meal in progress.
Fried Chicken and Rice
A close-up overhead shot of a meal featuring a bowl of rice topped with minced meat and pickled vegetables, a plate of crispy fried chicken pieces, and a large piece of fried chicken cutlet.
Braised Pork Rice and Bubble Tea
A close-up shot of a bowl of braised pork rice with pickled cabbage and a green bubble tea with tapioca pearls. The food is served on a wooden table with chopsticks and a napkin.
Table with food and drinks
A wooden table is set with several dishes of food and drinks. In the foreground, there are three white rectangular plates. The leftmost plate contains a pile of golden-brown fried chicken pieces. The middle plate holds thinly sliced pink meat, possibly ham or char siu, with a few cloves of garlic. The rightmost plate is a white bowl filled with rice, topped with braised vegetables, a brown braised egg, and pieces of fried tofu or meat. To the left of the plates, a hand holding chopsticks is visible, with a smartphone on the table. In the background, there are two tall plastic cups with drinks, a small glass jar with red chili oil, and a metal container.
Fried Chicken Bites
A close-up shot of a plate of golden-brown fried chicken bites, seasoned with spices. The bites are piled high on a white rectangular plate with a speckled pattern. The plate sits on a wooden surface, and a blurred white bowl is visible in the background.
Rice Bowl with Egg and Tofu
A close-up shot of a rice bowl filled with rice, minced meat, pickled vegetables, a braised egg, and a piece of fried tofu. A spoon rests in the bowl. In the background, through a window, a water park with slides and pools is visible. A fork and knife are on a white plate to the right, with two sausages on top of a bun. The table is made of wood.
Fried Chicken and Drinks
A table laden with several plates of crispy fried chicken, a bowl of rice with pickled cabbage, and two bubble tea drinks. The fried chicken appears to be cut into large pieces and is coated in a textured breading. One plate shows whole pieces, while another has sliced portions. The rice bowl is white ceramic with a white spoon resting inside, filled with rice and topped with shredded pickled cabbage. The drinks are in clear plastic cups with colorful lids and straws. One drink is a dark chocolate color, and the other is a lighter amber hue. The table surface is made of light-colored wood planks.
Formosa Restaurant Interior
A close-up view of a meal at Formosa restaurant, with a bowl of braised meat over rice and a bubble tea in the foreground. In the background, patrons are seated at tables, and the restaurant's signage is visible above the entrance.