Ramen Taisho Clementi Mall Food Fare Singapore JK1406
I love eating ramen like crazy. So, when I heard that Ramen Taisho which serves artisanal ramen just opened 3 days ago at the NTUC Foodfare food court in Clementi Mall, I rushed to try it :-D As I was...
View Article15 Hour Food Frenzy Safari in Manila with WSFC16 World Street Food Congress...
I just got home from the gruelling 15 Hour Food Frenzy Safari in Manila curated by KF Seeton of Makansutra and Anton Diaz of OurAwesomePlanet in conjunction with the World Street Food Congress WSFC...
View ArticleAling Lucing Sisig in Angeles Pampanga Philippines JK1408
Sisig is a popular Filipino dish found all over the Philippines and anywhere in the world wherever there are Filipinos. I am grateful for the opportunity to visit the birth place of modern sisig...
View ArticlePenang Asam Lasak in Johor Bahru Permas Jaya 槟城干妈亚叁拉沙 JK1409
Thanks to Nick Tan's sharing in 吃的平台 foodie group, this humble little Penang Asam Laksa stall is now the rage in Johor Bahru JB. This 干妈亚叁拉沙 roughly translated "God Mom's Asam Laksa" is my favourite...
View ArticleChef's Choice - No Name Stall at Restoran Yi Fon Kopitiam in Taman Daya Johor...
Malaysia has lots of such nondescript little "no name" stalls. These mon and pop type stalls don't do any branding. They don't even have the very basics of branding, like even a stall name. The stall...
View ArticleChef Sau del Rosario's Cafe Fleur Pampanga Philippines JK1411
The WSFC16 15 Hour Frenzy Food Safari brought us to Chef Sau del Rosario's Cafe Fleur in Pampanga (2 hours by road north of Manila). We visited more than 10 eateries during the food safari and I...
View ArticleEight 8 at Lido Hill Johor Bahru JB Wines and Fine Dining JK1412
When I am asked to suggest a place in Johor Bahru for fine food and wine with a nice ambiance, Eight at Lido Hill or simply 8 Lido is always among the top of my mind. 8 Lido has a fine collection of...
View ArticleMee Soto at Enak Stall in Bedok Singapore JK1413
Uncle Martin has been raving about the mee soto at Enak for a while now, "the best in Singapore" he said. As I am a fan of mee soto, I dated Uncle Martin to have mee soto together at Enak stall in...
View Article10 Must Try Philippines Food from WSFC 15 Hour Food Frenzy Safari JK1415
Philippines food is unique - in it we can taste the essence of Malay, Indian, Spanish, Chinese, and American food adapted to local ingredients. Philippines cuisine is a blend of sweet, sour and...
View ArticleTiger Jit Singh Chapati in Pudu Kuala Lumpur KL JK1416
Hungry in Kuala Lumpur, Nava suggested that we drop by Tiger Jit Capati since we were shopping in Pudu. Nava said that even guests visiting from India, specifically said they want to eat at Tiger...
View ArticleBeauty World Hong Wen Mutton Soup Singapore JK1417 紅炆羊肉湯
Back at my favourite Hong Wen Mutton Soup today. I used to eat at Hong Wen regularly when I worked nearby. This mutton soup was also our reward when we finished climbing Bukit Timah Hill on weekends....
View ArticleAMAH Ali, Muthu, Ah Hock at Petaling Street KL Kuala Lumpur JK1418
Aspalisa, Nava and Ah Seng (Tony's Chinese name) were discussing what to eat for lunch in Kuala Lumpur. We were famish and the numerous possibilities we discussed only made us more hungry. Too much...
View Article15 Top Shopping Malls in KL Kuala Lumpur - Tourism Malaysia Shopping Hunt 2016
Woohoo!! I love the thrill of treasure hunts and had a great time taking part in the Tourism Malaysia Shopping Hunt 2016 on 1 Mar. Twenty two teams with participants from 11 countries took part in the...
View ArticlePlan Early and Retire Happy
Credit Good old Benjamin Franklin, inventor and US President, once said "nothing in this world is certain, except death and taxes". Well, growing old and retirement are also certain - it's just that...
View ArticleNasi Campur at Desa Terbrau Sri Lanang Johor Bahru JK1419
We were food spotting in Taman Desa Terbrau when we stumbled upon this little street side nasi campur stall at the Sri Lanang public housing flats, at the foot of Block J. This is a typical nasi...
View ArticlePlentong 阿仙 Hor Fun, Hokkien Mee, Bee Hoon, Fried Chicken Johor Bahru JK1420
Thanks to Lee Keng Chong's sharing on 柔佛新山美食 foodie group, we came to Plentong 阿仙 for dinner today :-D Inside the simple kampung style eatery, it is airy and spacious. Furnishings are bare bones but...
View ArticleSate Jawa Inul Aneka Selera Satay in Larkin Johor Bahru JK1421
Woohoo! Love this Javanese style satay we tried at Sate Jawa Inul Aneka Selera stall in Larkin food centre (on level 3 above the wet market beside the bus terminal). Sate Jawa Inul Aneka serves only...
View ArticleTakagi Ramen AMK Ang Mo Kio Singapore
We were at Takagi Ramen stall at the corner coffee shop of Block 721 AMK Central which is just a short walk from Ang Mo Kio MRT station (walk in the direction of Yio Chu Kang after alighting). Excited...
View ArticleAmphawa Boat Noodle JB Johor Bahru JK1422
Boat noodles are traditional and unique Thai "street food" when canals were the main streets around old Bangkok. The noodles are served in tiny two mouthful bowls as the street boat hawkers plied the...
View ArticleSang Heng Noodles at JB Johor Bahru Tan Hiok Nee 甡兴茶餐室 JK1423
I missed Uncle Ah Seng's old style Teochew noodles at his little stall at Sang Heng kopitiam at Jalan Tan Hiok Nee in old downtown JB. Most Anak Johor knows Uncle Ah Seng's Teochew noodle stall. Uncle...
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