Braised Pork Rib Mee @ Tampines Round Market · Teo Kee Mushroom Minced Pork...
Accidentally found myself in Tampines Round Market during lunch 😬 Made a couple of surveying rounds around the Round Market and found that only two stalls have queues - the kolo mee stall and the pork...
View ArticleGood Ol' School Mee Siam @ Mawar Fadirah Muslim Food Marsiling Lane Food Centre
Stumbled upon this old school mee siam while I was wandering around Marsiling Lane hawker centre. It has the taste and feel of the mee siam at my primary school.Stall name: Mawar Fadirah Muslim...
View ArticleHawaii Fried Chicken Rice Restaurant in Phnom Penh អាហារដ្ឋានបាយមាន់ហាវ៉ៃ
This is not a recommendation, I mean, I am not suggesting anyone make a special trip for this. This is a "foodilogue" of interesting food I tried during my trip to Phnom Penh, Cambodia and I personally...
View ArticleIndian Roots of Southeast Asian Cuisine · Indian Origins of Malay &...
Curry stingray in Johor, MalaysiaWhen we discuss Indian heritage cuisine in Singapore and Malaysia, most of us assume or presuppose that Indian cuisine was brought here by indentured labourers during...
View ArticleHandpicked Best of Beauty World Food Centre · What to Eat Near Bukit Timah...
I used to live and work near this private hawker centre at Beauty World Centre. I also come here after my weekly Bukit Timah Hill trek (last time 😜 ). The fourth level hawker centre hasn't changed much...
View ArticleAh Soon Prawn Noodle · Hokkien Mee · Simpang Ampat, Bukit Mertajam, Penang...
Penang style prawn noodle stall on the Bukit Mertajam i.e. mainland side of Penang.Stall name: 大侠虾面卤面Address: 3, Lorong Kendi 7, Taman Merak Jaya, 14100 Simpang Ampat, Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang,...
View ArticleBukit Timah He Zhong Carrot Cake · Chai Tow Kway · My Favourite from the...
When I come to Bukit Timah hawker centre, two stalls come to mind. One, the Teochew fish soup and second, the chai tow kueh (fried carrot cake). There's a chai tou kueh stall by a father and son team...
View ArticleOrigin & History of Singapore Prawn Noodle 新加坡蝦麵
Xiamen city in Fujian province of China has an iconic prawn noodle dish. Sea prawns are plentiful along Fujian's shoreline, especially during summer, hence prawn noodle 蝦麵 is also called summer noodles...
View ArticleTian Xiang Wanton Noodle · Heavenly Fragrance @ Margaret Drive Hawker Centre...
We gathered at the spanking new Margaret Drive Hawker Centre. I came early to survey the food stalls. Stalwarts from the demolished Tanglin Halt hawker centre like Thunder Tea Rice and Tong Kee Chicken...
View ArticleFamous Ipoh Dry Curry Noodle, Curry Loh Mai Kai & Tan Cha (Egg Tea) @ Kedai...
I requested buddy Gary who was born and now retired in Ipoh to show me some places off the tourist belt which he and Ipoh people love. Gary suggested a few names and we quickly settled on Yee Fatt as...
View ArticleStalls I Like @ 127 Toa Payoh West Lorong 1 Food Centre · Small Hawker Centre...
Toa Payoh West Market & Food Centre is a nostalgic place for me as I past here literally a thousand times during my secondary school days - my school, First Toa Payoh Secondary was just across the...
View ArticleFamous Lao Er Hainanese Seafood Curry Noodle @ Sungai Pinang Kecil · Pangkor...
Sunrise in Pangkor Island. We stayed with buddy Christine's family whose village home is perched at the top of a ridge off the main road at Sungai Pinang Kecil village on the eastern shore of Pangkor...
View ArticleEx - Ding Tai Fung Chef @ Sungai Pinang Kecil · Kedai Kopi Lam Ah · Pangkor...
I was in Sungai Pinang Kecil in Pangkor Island looking for hyperlocal food, cuisine that defines this little fishing village off Malaysia's west coast. The last thing on my mind was global chain Ding...
View ArticleChinese Seafood Dinner in Pangkor Island @ Restoran Pasir Bogak 高佬海鲜饭店
For our first dinner in Pangkor Island, Christine brought us to Restoran Pasir Bogak 高佬海鲜饭店 which is very popular with locals and tourists alike. I like it too as it is an authentic hyperlocal...
View ArticlePangkor Island Breakfast & Lunch Hotspots @ Sungai Pinang Kecil Village ·...
Courtesy of FlickrPulau Pangkor (off the coast of Perak state, Malaysia) is a group of tiny islands which together is less than 3% the size of Singapore. About 20,000 people live on the islands. It is...
View ArticleMei Ling Food Centre · Song Heng Fried Kway Teow & Hokkien Noodle 陈松兴
Today's food foray is costly in calories, carb and cholesterol. Finding myself in Mei Ling Market & Food Centre, I circled the 50 - 60 food stalls to decide which to bet my meagre calorie, carb and...
View ArticleJohor Jaya Restoran Swee Kee Chicken Rice · 水记海南鸡饭·炖汤
Met up with buddy KC in Johor Bahru for brekky and lunch. We haven't met since the Covid 19 lock down in Mar 2020. We lunched at Restoran Swee Kee Chicken Rice's Johor Jaya outlet which is located at...
View ArticleA Jie Cafe Menu & Review · Ipoh White Coffee & Traditional Delights Hangout...
Ipoh offers a different kind of cafe hopping experience with local characteristics which every visitor must try. The combination of dishes and coffee are uniquely Ipoh. During this trip, we went to A...
View ArticleTora Tora Tora in Oxley BizHub 2 · Giant Tuna Fish Head @ Hidden Japanese...
This was the largest fish head I ever had and it is marvellously delicious. The happening place, good friends, great drinks and delicious Japanese dishes at Tora Tora Tora made the evening fun and an...
View ArticleBest of Margaret Drive Hawker Centre · People's Favourite Food Stalls
Singapore's newest hawker centre, the spanking new Margaret Drive Hawker Centre with 38 food stalls opened in Aug 2022 but it has much older roots. MDHC was one of my favourite haunts for lunch and...
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