Dome at Johor Premium Outlets JPO
Rabin, the manager at Dome at Johor Premium Outlets (JPO) invited me to visit the cafe. Dome cafe originally from Perth, Australia, now has over 100 outlets in 7 countries. There are more than 10 Dome...
View ArticleBeer Market Clarke Quay Singapore
I was invited to a food tasting at Beer Market at Clarke Quay, Singapore. It was a group tasting session to try out Beer Market's newly launched food menu together with several Singapore bloggers....
View ArticleGozen Japanese Restaurant at Johor Bahru, Amansari Residence Resort 御膳
I was invited to visit Gozen 御膳 Japanese Restaurant at Amansari Residence Resort in Johor Bahru. Gozen Japanese Restaurant at Amansari Residence Resort is a small, neat and cosy place. There is a...
View ArticleHill Street Fried Kway Teow Singapore (Bedok South Market and Food Centre) 禧街炒粿条
Hill Street char kway teow is an old name in Singapore CKT and possibly the most famous. I have been eating High Street char kway teow since it was... at Hill Street food centre when old uncle Ng was...
View ArticleChar Kway Teow in Johor Bahru at Kim Ling Kopitiam 金岭炒粿條
Today, I revisited the fried kway teow stall at Kim Ling 金岭 kopitiam in Taman Perling, which was one of my early posts when I started blogging. My makan kakis Martin and Ian were with me. I have not...
View ArticleSingapore Chicken Rice at Yet Con, Purvis Street 逸群鸡饭
I decided to explore Singapore's Purvis Street which is one of the cradles of Singapore Chicken Rice. A few old school chicken rice shops still operate here, in old Singapore's Hainan quarter. Yet Con...
View ArticleUncle Koh Wanton Mee in Johor Bahru, Taman Ungku Tun Aminah 許记云吞面
Uncle Koh Wanton Mee 許记云吞面 in Taman Ungku Tun Aminah is one of those old shops not in the lime light that does everything very well. Just look at this bowl of braised chicken claw noodles. Everything...
View ArticleTaman Sri Tebrau Hawker Centre Johor Bahru Yap Wanton Mee 葉记云吞面
Today, we dropped by at one of the old names of JB wanton mee, Yap 葉记云吞面. Yap wanton mee is stall number 65, inside the old, dingy Taman Sri Tebrau Hawker Centre. The owner Ah Chiang 亚強 has been...
View ArticleThe Bridge Penang White Curry Noodles 大桥槟城白咖哩面
With all the rage about MyKuali Penang White Curry Noodles taking the Malaysia and Singapore world of instant noodles by storm for the past 6 months, it's only a matter of time before competitors jump...
View ArticleChar Kway Teow in Johor Bahru, Leong Seng Huat Kopitiam 两成发炒粿條
Leong Seng Huat fried kway teow 两成发炒粿條 is well known among locals especially Penangites in JB. Some even call Leong Seng Huat kopitiam "Little Penang" because we can find different types of Penang...
View ArticleSeafood in Johor Gelang Patah at Star Chef Restaurant 星名廚
I am often asked by readers, what is the secret of success of a F & B business. I am no expert but after speaking with over 600 stall and restaurant owners in Johor and Singapore, I feel a good...
View ArticleLechon (Philippines BBQ Pig) in Singapore at Iskina Cebu
After falling in love with lechon during my trip to Cebu, I had often wondered when will I be tasting again the Philippines national dish which Anthony Bourdain described as simply "the best pig,...
View ArticleCakes and Desserts at Lemon Tree Restaurant in Johor Bahru
Jeffrey, the boss of Lemon Tree restaurant, invited me to try their new cakes and dessert menu. Kevin is Jeffrey's partner running the cakes and desserts side of Lemon Tree. Kevin and Jeffrey go back...
View ArticleAsam Pedas Johor Asli at Restoran Anisofea in Johor Bahru, Taman Austin...
Asam pedas kepala Ikan Jenahak My friend Chef Gary, his brother and I went on an asam pedas hunt recently. We tried two asam pedas shops. The first shop we tried wasn't blog worthy. The asam pedas at...
View ArticleChin Chin Eating House Chicken Rice and Pork Chop in Singapore 津津餐室
Chin Chin Eating House 津津餐室 is one of the best known old restaurants along Singapore's historic Purvis street. This is old Singapore's Hainanese enclave and also the birth place of Singapore style...
View ArticleKin Kin Chilli Pan Mee Singapore 建记辣椒板面
Kin Kin Chilli Pan Mee 建记辣椒板面 of KL (Kuala Lumpur) fame, opened an outlet in Singapore in March 2014. It caused a huge furore even though it was "just" street level comfort food from next door...
View ArticleNewton Roast in Singapore Newton Food Centre
I was invited to a group tasting session at Newton Roast at Newton Food Centre in Singapore, today. This was also Newton Roast's official launch. Newton Roast is a hawker stall in Singapore's famous...
View ArticlePork Knuckle at Western Food 85 Stall in Singapore
As soon as I posted about Newton Roast's pork knuckle in Newton Food Centre in Singapore, my makan kaki Martin reminded me about another pork knuckle stall in a hawker centre that should be...
View ArticleChinoise Restaurant at Thistle Port Dickson Resort, Malaysia
Ms Bobby from Thistle Hotels and Resorts invited me to dinner at Chinoise at Thistle Port Dickson Resort. Chinoise serves traditional Cantonese and Szechuan specialties. Inside Chinoise, the decor is...
View ArticleFamous Seremban Beef Noodles at Pasar Besar Seremban
I have long wanted to visit this legendary beef noodle 牛腩面 stall at Pasar Besar Seremban. I was so excited. The moment I spotted the stall, I dashed up to the boss and ordered a bowl of beef noodles...
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