Johor Kaki Travels to Bangkok - A Photo Essay
This is a photo essay of my (way too short) 2-day trip to Bangkok in August 2013.In Bangkok, street side eating is a way of life. Bangkok is not the only city with such a culture but it's vibrancy and...
View ArticleJohor Kaki Travels - Pla Chon Pao Grilled Snakehead Fish at Street Side Stall...
After roaming around the modern sprawling CentralWorld mall briefly, we were drawn to the sidewalk along bustling main road (Ratchadamri) outside the mall.The sidewalk is lined with hundreds of small...
View ArticleJohor Kaki Travels - Indonesian Street Food in Jakarta
Thanks to sponsorship by Jakarta Tourism Office and arrangements by Russell Cheong of Winsemius Consulting, I spent three days exploring the Jakarta food scene. I am writing a series of blog posts to...
View ArticleJohor Kaki Travels - Kwetiau Akang in Jakarta, Indonesia,
I am quite sure that I haven't found the best kwetiau (kway teow) in Jakarta. Hey, I can't even say I have the found the best kway teow in Johor Bahru after blogging about Johor food for nearly two...
View ArticleJohor Kaki Travels - Nasi Padang at Garuda Restaurant in Jakarta, Indonesia
The unique, only in Indonesia, nasi padang experience is a must try for every visitor to Jakarta or Indonesia.For our taste of nasi padang, we have to thank our gracious host from Jakarta Tourism...
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From Johor to the world of best food and travel.Bangkok, ThailandJakarta, IndonesiaKuala Lumpur, MalaysiaNorthern Territories, AustraliaShanghai, ChinaSingaporeBack to Johor Kaki home page.
View ArticleRed Star Restaurant 红星酒家 A Night to Remember Organised by Makansutra in...
This is a very hard post for me to write. It is hard not to be emotional and nostalgic about Sin Leong 冼良 and Red Star 红星, and just focus on the food. Also, we ate a lot of different interesting stuff...
View ArticleSingapore Best Food Bar-Roque Grill at Amara Hotel
It was supposed to be an invited food tasting but somehow, at some point during the evening, I lost my focus. I was paying more attention to the Chef and co-owner at Bar-Roque Grill than the food.It's...
View ArticleGoldleaf Taiwan Restaurant at Amoy Street in Singapore
Our foodie and bloggie kakis recently met at Goldleaf Taiwan Restaurant at Amoy Street in Singapore which is a short walk from Raffles Place MRT and Tanjong Pagar MRT.Inside Goldleaf, the décor is...
View ArticleCestino Patisserie in Country Garden, Danga Bay, Johor Bahru
David, one of the partners of Cestino invited me to visit their new outlet at Country Garden in Danga Bay. Country Garden is a 9,000+ unit luxury condominium development, the centrepiece of the Danga...
View ArticleGood Morning Nanyang Café 早安南洋 Singapore
Today, our makan kakis gathered at Good Morning Nanyang Café 早安南洋 in the Singapore Financial District. I have heard a lot of good things about Good Morning Nanyang Café and chatted briefly with the...
View ArticleIKYU Japanese Restaurant Singapore
Bing invited me to a preview session of IKYU Japanese Restaurant's 5-course Miyazaki Beef Promotion (which will be available from 21 Aug to 5 Sep 2013).Executive Chef Takuma Seki specially flown in the...
View ArticleOld Geylang Restaurant Singapore
My blogger friend Derrick of SG Food on Foot blog invited me to join him at a food tasting at Old Geylang Restaurant while I was still in Shanghai hunting for hairy crabs, Xiao Loong Bao and braised...
View ArticleMamanda Restaurant Special "Air Mata Raja" Royal Banquet Menu Singapore
Kf Seetoh of Makansutra invited me to join him for a special culinary experience at Mamanda Restaurant in Singapore yesterday.It was the book launch of the novel Air Mata Raja or Tears of the Sultan...
View ArticleMamanda Restaurant Nasi Ambeng Singapore
I enjoy visiting Mamanda Restaurant because their mission to preserve Malay heritage culinary culture resonates with what I am trying to contribute with Johor Kaki blog. I am happy that Ahmad from...
View ArticleSingapore Waraku Japanese Restaurant at VivoCity
Last week, I accepted an invite from Pang JL, the Admin of Singapore Best Makan Facebook Group for a tasting cum get together at Waraku Japanese Restaurant at VivoCity. Our host, Jasline Ng, who is...
View ArticleSoon Huat Bak Kut Teh in Singapore 顺发肉骨茶
My foodie buddy, Ian Low has been telling us about Soon Huat bak kut teh 顺发肉骨茶 in Bedok, Singapore. Soon Huat BKT is headed by Jabez, Chief Chef and owner - an ex-offender who has turned over a new...
View ArticleMalaysia Boleh! Food Court at Jurong Point in Singapore (Johor Kaki Supporter...
Malaysia Boleh! Food Court is a supporter of Johor Kaki in my mission to "Put Every Good Hawker on the World Wide Web".Malaysia Boleh! and Johor Kaki share a common love of hawker food, and also the...
View ArticleAh Hwa Eating House Kway Teow Thng in Plentong, Johor Bahru 亚华粿條汤
Most people who grew up in Malaysia and Singapore have seen teh tarik, but what about soup tarik?This is one of Johor Bahru's best known Teochew kway teow soup boss at work.Most Chinese residents of...
View ArticlePenang Hokkien Prawn Mee Soup at Malaysia Boleh! Food Court in Jurong Point,...
I was again at Malaysia Boleh! food court in Jurong Point, Singapore for their Penang style Hokkien Prawn Mee 福建虾面 or hae mee.I missed Malaysia Boleh! Penang style Hokkien Prawn Mee, so I came back for...
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