Grandfather's Old Amoy Chendol @ Singapore Chinatown Terengganu Street Food...
Chendol or cendol is one of the most popular and iconic of Southeast Asian ice desserts. It's a godsend on humid hot days in tropical Asia. But, authentic cendol is hard to find nowadays - in...
View ArticleGao Lak Roasted Chestnuts in Singapore Chinatown Trengganu Food Street
In old Singapore, pasar malam and wayang (stage opera) shows were fairly common in town and in the heartlands. Where there were pasar malam and wayang, there were gao lak or roasted chestnut stalls. It...
View ArticleHai Fa Kway Chap in Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre Singapore 海发粿汁
For the past weeks, I had been lurking around the sprawling Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre. I think the hawkers have alerted the neighbourhood watch about this inquisitive uncle... . Anyway, as usual...
View ArticleBedok Chwee Kueh 勿洛水粿 Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre Singapore
If you know me, right... . You will know that I am not really a big fan of franchise stalls. So, my eyes and mind unconsciously blanked out Bedok Chwee Kueh 勿洛水粿 even though I passed the stall many...
View ArticleYong Hwa Delights Handmade Fishball Meat Ball Noodle. Bedok Interchange...
When I passed by this stall at Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre, the thing that hit me first was the bold sign "Handmade Fishball Meat Ball Noodle 手工鱼圆肉圆面". Only on closer look did I see Yong Hwa...
View ArticleHock Hai (Hong Lim) Curry Chicken Noodle @ Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre...
I love the curry chicken noodles stalls at Hong Lim hawker centre, so when I saw Hock Hai (Hong Lim) Curry Chicken Noodle stall at Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre, I was eager to check it out. Turns...
View ArticlePin Xiang Hainanese Chicken Rice 品香雞飯 @ Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre...
For the past weeks when I was exploring Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre, I noticed that there was always a long queue at Pin Xiang Chicken Rice 品香雞飯. I only tried it today (finally), as Pin Xiang is...
View ArticleBedok Interchange Hawker Centre. 10 Favourite Hawker Stalls, 10 Interesting...
Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre (BIHC) is one of the largest in Singapore - it has 70 hawker stalls and 1,000 seats. BIHC opened in 2014 under the Remaking Our Homeland programme, replacing the smaller...
View ArticleNanyang Culture and Heritage Food in Singapore Chinatown. Five Foot Way...
For 200 years, Singapore's Chinatown has been the focal point of Chinese coming to Nanyang 南洋 (Southeast Asia) - the first Chinese junk arrived at Singapore River in 1821. Each successive wave of 新客...
View ArticleJiayang Steam Train - Last Small Gauge Steam Train Service in the World &...
She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes,She'll be coming round the mountain when she comes,Jiayang Stream Train will be coming round the mountain,Coming round the mountain, Coming round the...
View ArticleFreshly Made Hong Kong Chee Cheong Fun (Rice Rolls). Marsiling Mall Hawker...
This has happened before. I was enjoying my lunch at a hawker centre (this time at Marsiling Mall) and buddy popped up offering something else to share (this time chee cheong fun). I took a piece,...
View ArticleMAD ABOUT SUCRE Spring 2019
Fans of Mad About Sucre know that the quaint little eatery in Singapore's Chinatown (27 Teo Hong Road) has a new menu, new delights every new season of the year. The Spring 2019 menu is just out to...
View ArticleAuntie Lily Mee Rebus @ Restoran Wang Hin in Taman Daya JB 旺铭美食中心 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
Mee rebus is one of my favourite hawker dishes - they're everywhere in Singapore and Malaysia, just the right size for a snack or light meal, and delicious. Thing is, good mee rebus are harder to come...
View ArticleFrapasBar by Saveur - The Cathay. French cuisine served Tapas style with Bar...
Went for lunch meet up at FrapasBar by Saveur - The Cathay. Enjoyed myself a lot as I was surprised by the range of dishes, delighted by the taste, and pleased with the reasonable prices.The interior...
View ArticleRoast Paradise Tampines Mall, Singapore
Dropped in at the newest Roast Paradise outlet at Tampines Mall.I've been in touch with Kai and Randall regularly since meeting them at their first stall at Old Airport Road Food Centre back in 2015....
View ArticlePanda in Sichuan @ Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding 成都大熊猫繁育研究基地 🐼
When I got the invitation to visit Sichuan, the first thing that got into my mind was "I am going to see the 🐼 pandas!". This will be my first time seeing a panda, that iconic animal from Sichuan,...
View ArticleMutiara Johor Bahru Ramadan Buffet 2019
Hotel Mutiara JB Ramadan Buka Puasa Buffet from 6 May - 4 Jun 2019. RM125 nett per adult, RM65 nett per child (age 4 - 12). Early bird price of RM108 nett available till 5 May 2019. To book 📞 +607 330...
View ArticleNew Lucky Seafood Restaurant in Johor Bahru Taman Seri Tebrau 新运海鲜酒楼
New Lucky is a half century old stalwart of JB seafood / zhi char restaurants which is very popular with locals and Singaporeans alike. Two of us, we went to try their famous char kway teow and peppery...
View ArticleTaj Banana Leaf Affordable Authentic Indian Cuisine in Taman Mount Austin in...
This humble no frills Indian restaurant in JB's Taman Mount Austin has been steadily building up a loyal following over the last three years with its authentic Indian dishes at reasonable prices. I am...
View ArticleFortune Pot Wanton Mee Noodles in Mount Austin, Johor Bahru 福鼎记
As a wanton mee lover, seeing posts on Fortune Pot 福鼎记, a new wanton mee joint in Taman Mount Austin popping up in social media, I can't wait to check it out 😋I like the casual cafe style ambiance and...
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