Old Chengdu Sichuan Cuisine Restaurant in Singapore Chinatown 老成都川菜馆
We were in Singapore's Chinatown for a preview of Chinatown Crossings, a memorable promenade theatre performance which I will write about soon 😄 Before the 2.5 hour show which involves walking the...
View ArticleBest Singapore Roast Meat List. Mei Mei Roast Duck 妹妹李记烧腊
It happens... you know, after trying a few stalls we found nothing very inspiring while stomach space hit ¾ full. We needed something to save the day. While nursing his kopi O siew tai pok, Seetoh...
View ArticleEating Jalebi in Kuala Lumpur - A Happy Sweet Treat from Ancient Middle East
Exploring the gritty, dusty streets of Kuala Lumpur around Pudu Raya, I frequently stumbled upon stacks of attractive golden honey glazed biscuits like these outside eateries and sundry shops. The...
View ArticlePak Kong Chicken Rice in Ipoh 怡保白宫鸡饭
One of the main things I wanted to score for this trip to Ipoh was a good chicken rice as Ipoh has the best reputation for chicken rice in Malaysia. Pak Kong Chicken Rice 白宫鸡饭 was recommended to me by...
View ArticleKun Shu Food Stall (Gen Shu Mei Shi Shi Jia) @ Toa Payoh Vista Market 根叔 (美食世家)
Followed Uncle Bob this morning for brunch at Kun Shu Food Stall at Toa Payoh Vista Market in Singapore. Kun Shu Food Stall is the place where foodies in the know get restaurant standard, authentic...
View ArticleAh Tan Wings Har Cheong Gai Chicken Wings @ Yishun Park Hawker Centre
Ah Tan Har Cheong Gai Crispy Chicken Wings is extremely popular in Singapore. I stumbled upon the stall at Yishun Park Hawker Centre, a couple of days ago. Having heard so much about the famous crispy...
View ArticleHong Kong Style Kitchen @ Toa Payoh Lor 4 Market & Hawker Centre, Singapore...
We enjoyed a nice and simple lunch at Hong Kong Style Kitchen 港式小炒 in Toa Payoh Lorong 4 market and hawker centre. It's a good go-to place for reasonably priced and tasty homely HK style dishes when no...
View ArticleNanjing Must See - Da Bao'en Temple & Porcelain Tower of Nanjing 報恩寺.琉璃塔
One of the most memorable highlights from my visit to Nanjing in Jiangsu, China was Da Bao'en Temple 報恩寺 and the legendary Porcelain Pagoda of Nanjing 琉璃塔. Well, not really - these are 2015...
View ArticlePutri Minang Nasi Padang in Tanjung Pinang @ Jalan Bakar Batu
One of the must do things when visiting Indonesia is to eat at a Nasi Padang stall or shop. It is boiled white rice eaten with dozens of side dishes of fried meat, fish, seafood, rendang, vegetables,...
View ArticleTanjung Pinang Dragon Boat Race 2018. Sembahyang Keselamatan Pelantar Laut
Tanjung Pinang has two annual dragon boat races - an international race organised by government bodies and another one, a lesser known century old inter-kampung (village) race organised by local...
View ArticleSingapore Toa Payoh Lor 4 Kuey Chap 粿汁
Many of my makan kakis (foodie buddies) are fans of Toa Payoh Lor 4 Kuey Chap (also spelt Kway Chap). So, I jio (invite) Uncle Bob to try it together on this Sunday evening. Uncle Bob has eaten here...
View ArticleJohor Jaya Family Food Court Penang Food Stall 国记
When I saw YP Yap shared on Facebook this Penang kari mee at the Family Food Court in Johor Jaya, my mind was immediately set on where to go for breakfast. (Most people in Johor and Singapore refer to...
View ArticleGogirou BBQ Meat Street in Zenith Mall at Jalan Wong Ah Fook, Johor Bahru 烤肉街
We were back at Gogirou BBQ Meat Street, a Korean BBQ joint 10 minutes walk from the nearby JB CIQ (immigration) in Johor Bahru. The menu has been expanded, the favourites have been retained and some...
View ArticleFat Butchery in Taman Melodies. Johor Bahru has Good Steaks
Just the other day, a friend declared on Facebook that steaks in Johor Bahru CMI i.e. Singlish for "cannot make it". I politely responded with a couple of recommendations for her to try. Today, after...
View ArticlePondok Vigen in Tanjung Pinang. First & Only Vegetarian Nasi Padang...
Coming to Tanjung Pinang or anywhere in Indonesia, a Nasi Padang meal is a must. Nasi Padang is synonymous with Indonesia - it's a hearty meal of boiled rice eaten with robustly savoury spicy side...
View ArticleRestoran PW Puteri Wangsa Ulu Tiram Johor Bahru 肉筋丸果条汤
So this is not the type of meal that will knock your socks off nor spur you to immediately want to post on social media to tell all your friends what a great food hunter you are 😄 But, it is the type...
View ArticleMeldrum Walk 2018. Johor Bahru's Back Alley of Disappearing Hidden Gems
If you are in City Square Mall in Johor Bahru in the evening and feel a little adventurous to try something other than mall food, you might want to check out some authentic back lane dining in Meldrum...
View ArticleSoon Lee Bak Kut Teh in Johor Jaya Bakawali 顺利树下肉骨茶
Several Johor Kaki readers have suggested that I visit Soon Lee Bak Kut Teh 顺利树下肉骨茶.Read more »»
View ArticleHappy Garden Bak Kut Teh in Masai, Johor Bahru 快乐园肉骨茶 ⭐⭐⭐⭐
More than 6 years having fun, food spotting around Johor Bahru, how did I miss the excellent bak kut teh at Happy Garden 快乐园肉骨茶 in Masai? 😅 It's not that I have never been to Happy Garden BKT before....
View ArticleWhere to Buy Durian in JB Johor Bahru? Atarah Durian in Ulu Tiram
Thanks to Yvonne's recommendation, now I know where to go to get my durian fix in Johor Bahru - at Atarah Durian in Ulu Tiram.Read more »»
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