Coffee Nowhere Singapore at West Coast Plaza
Welson, the owner of Coffee Nowhere invited me to visit his newly opened outlet at West Coast Plaza in Singapore. I first met Welson in Johor Bahru, where Coffee Nowhere was established two years ago....
View ArticleSin Huat Ikan Bakar in Johor Bahru JB Kampung Baru Pandan 星發鐵板燒
Keith the owner of Eco Bed and Breakfast in Setia Tropika, tipped me off about Sin Huat Ikan Bakar 星發鐵板燒. "It's one of our favourites in JB" Keith shared. I wasted no time on Keith's tip off as I am an...
View ArticleNasi Ambang in Johor Bahru JB Taman Setia Indah by Zai Catering
Today, we drove around the Taman Setia Indah area and stumbled upon Zai Catering stall just beside the MasLee wet market. Zai Catering is a small stall shaded by umbrellas facing Jalan Setia 3/7; it...
View ArticleKway Teow Kia in Johor JB Setia Indah You Xiang Coffee Shop 顺利老劉果条仔
Kway teow kia 果条仔 is a popular staple in Johor Bahru JB which locals eat for breakfast, lunch, dinner and supper ;-D Kway teow kia stalls can be found in every corner of JB, just like the way we can...
View ArticleTrekking at Hutan Lipur Gunung Pulai Recreational Forest in Johor Malaysia
Today, I went to Gunung Pulai in Johor with trekking buddies. (I love trekking and was a regular at Bukit Timah before it was closed.) Source: Google map (screen grab) Our simple plan was to have...
View ArticleMarsiling Woodlands Bak Kut Teh Hong Ji Singapore 宏记药材肉骨茶
Hong Ji Claypot Bak Kut Teh in Marsiling or simply Woodlands bak kut teh is one of those food stalls in Singapore worth making a detour for. Who would think that one of Singapore's best bak kut teh...
View ArticleDEN Boon Tat Street Singapore and The Entertainer App 2015
I attended a tasting session at DEN at Boon Tat Street in Singapore's Central Business District. Inside, DEN was a long and narrow space with cosy warm yellow mood lighting. The bar was at the centre...
View ArticleVisonData Pocket Wifi (Singapore) - Staying ConnectedbyVisonData in Bangkok
This was my second time using VisonData pocket wifi overseas; this time in Bangkok. The day before my flight, I just make a trip down to VisonData's office in IMM Building to collect the device....
View ArticleOne Day with Central Bangkok to Eat, Shop and Play
There is just so too much to do, see, play and eat in Bangkok. I spent a whole day - from morning till midnight in Bangkok's trendy Pathumwan district visiting the shopping, dining and entertainment...
View ArticleSingapore's First Lechon Buwaya BBQ Crocodile at SgKingCroc 鳄鱼大王 Food Adventure
Chef Tony Tee, aka SgKingCroc is the founder of SgKingCroc 鳄鱼大王 Food Adventure. Every month, Tony organises a food adventure dinner gathering in a Singapore restaurant. At every gathering, Tony...
View ArticleImbi Market Sisters Crispy Popiah in KL Malaysia 燕美菜市場
When I was working in KL, the food stalls at Imbi Market were among of my favourite haunts. I have been revisiting the food stalls and hawkers at Imbi Market whenever I am in Kuala Lumpur. It was great...
View ArticleGood Bye Chye Kee Chwee Kueh 再見财记水粿 Singapore
Today, we hurried down to Chye Kee Chwee Kueh 财记水粿 at Circuit Road food centre because Uncle Martin, veteran Singapore food spotter got news that the last handmade chwee kueh stall in Singapore is...
View ArticleWang Thai Kitchen Toa Payoh Singapore 旺泰小橱
Ivan the chef owner of Wang Thai Kitchen invited me to visit his casual Thai restaurant in Toa Payoh, Singapore. Ivan is an energetic, hands on owner-chef who personally does the cooking at Wang Thai...
View ArticleSingapore Signature Food Challenge SSFC 2015 at ITE College West
The Singapore Signature Food Challenge aims to create greater awareness among our youth of Singapore's hawker food and to help preserve our culinary heritage. The inaugural Challenge was organised by...
View ArticleWill Air Conditioning Singapore Hawker Centres Freeze Out our Food Heritage?
Following the Singapore government announcement that it is planning to build 10 more public hawker centres by 2027, there were suggestions that these new public centres should be air conditioned. Air...
View ArticleFatty Weng Singapore Bukit Batok 肥仔荣食摊
Fatty Weng has been my long time favourite haunt when I was working and living near Bukit Batok. The two things I always went for were Fatty Weng's fish soup and orh luak (oyster omelet) together. It's...
View ArticleJohor Fish Ball Noodles at Lai Kee in Tun Aminah JB 来记西刀鱼圆(皇后花园)
Lai Kee fish ball noodles 来记西刀鱼圆 is a household name in Johor Bahru, especially in Taman Ungku Tun Aminah 皇后花园 where the shop is located since 1987. Lai Kee has a strong following of loyal locals, many...
View ArticleJohor Bahru Nasi Ambang
Originally from Java, Indonesia, Nasi Ambang (pronounced um-bng) is very popular in Johor (and Singapore). I love nasi ambang because I love it's many colours, textures, flavours and aromas, all in one...
View ArticleThe Pecking Order Singapore North Canal Road
The Pecking Order is a small watering hole located in a pre-war corner shop lot smack in the middle of Singapore's central business district, in the shadow of looming glass towers. I was invited to...
View ArticleFood Blogger at Malaysia International Shoe Festival MISF 2015
I was so excited to be invited as a media member to the opening ceremony of the 6th Malaysia International Shoe Festival (MSIF 2015) on 13 Mar 2015. Attending the shoe show was one of the many...
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