Ichiban Eatery @ Taipei

Posted on January 8, 2016 by live2makan

I have said many times that the best Japanese food outside of Japan can be found in Taiwan. Taiwan has been blessed with the best ingredients that are used for Japanese cuisine, and as a result of the colonization by … Continue reading →

Rise @ MBS

Posted on January 8, 2016 by live2makan

Happy New Year everyone! Came back from a great holiday break with the family and decided not to cook on Boxing Day. Wanted to catch the Christmas Wonderland in Gardens by the Bay, so Princess and I decided to go … Continue reading →

Long Beach King @ Stadium Walk

Posted on December 5, 2015 by live2makan

Good food, good company, what one can ask more from life? Brought the family to a seafood dinner when sister came to visit. Nothing to offer at home, so we decided to go out. My little princess that unabashed suggested … Continue reading →

A Week in Israel

Posted on October 19, 2015 by live2makan

Hummus, mezza, salads, kebabs and grills. These are what conjured when you mention Middle Eastern food. Despite the political situation classifying Israel as Europe, there’s no doubt the cuisine and local fare are more Middle Eastern than European. But Tel … Continue reading →

The Colony @ The Ritz Carlton

Posted on October 19, 2015 by live2makan

Goodbye Greenhouse, hello The Colony. The Greenhouse closed for a ‘concept makeover’ – the synonym of dwindling clientele prompting the hotel to rethink the high end buffet concept given the health conscious wave that’s sweeping the market. But what’s a … Continue reading →

Surprise at Starbucks

Posted on August 25, 2015 by live2makan

Custard with Salty Egg Yolk Mini Mooncake from Starbucks. Surprising that it was not too bad, especially with a mug of unsweetened black coffee.

Satay By The Bay @ Marina Bay

Posted on August 24, 2015 by live2makan

A modern update on the Satay Club along the old Esplanade tradition, Satay By the Bay tries to recapture the hawker atmosphere of fragrant satay grilling away while the sea breeze blew. Well, this place did not capture any breeze … Continue reading →

Kuehs and Snacks 老婶阿嬷潮州粿 @ ABC Brickworks

Posted on August 24, 2015 by live2makan

Traditional eats are fading away as each generations either retire or moved on. This Teochew Kueh has been a favorite of my family since I can remember. Of course, my mother’s kuehs were still the best. But when you could … Continue reading →

Al Qasr @ Holland Village

Posted on August 8, 2015 by live2makan

Holland Village on the eve of the Jubilee weekend was a nightmare for diners and drivers. Parking was hopeless. All the popular joints were packed with Happy Hours reverie. And we can only make out way up Lorong Mambong as … Continue reading →

Kurotaki 黑瀧板蕎麥專門店 @ Hong Kong

Posted on July 21, 2015 by live2makan

Set lunches are the best value-for-money way to savour the best of some of the best restaurants in Hong Kong can offer. And then there are the “professional” set lunch places that also cater to the budget-constrianed diners. Kurotaki offers … Continue reading →

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JAAN @ Swissotel Stamford

FOREST森 at RWS

OSIA at RWS

Corner House @ Botanical Gardens

Rama’s Kitchen המטבח של רמה @ Jerusalem

CUT by Wolfgang Puck @ MBS

Joël Robuchon @ RWS

Eat Well, Laugh Loud, Live Long

Shinji by Kanesaka (Raffles)

Michelin Singapore 2016

Nanxiang 南翔小笼包 @ Shanghai

Ah Huat Wanton Noodles @ Dunman Food Centre