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Treasures – Presentation Cup to William Farquhar (1823)
Raffles left the island and William Farquhar took over as First Resident. It would be hard to find a more capable person to manage what needed to get the new enterprise up and running.
Wang Fu Gui 王富贵@ Shanghai
The F&B scene in Shanghai is undergoing a reformation, moving away from fancy eateries targeting at middle-upper class to quick,Continue Reading
Xinguang 新光酒家 @ Shanghai (2025)
The 2025 edition of our annual gathering at Xinguang, something I look forward in my autumn calendar of culinary journeys.
Dining with Pandas
Someone once jokingly said that if China wants to bankrupt you, they give you a pair of pandas. So zoosContinue Reading
Wheeler’s Estate @ Seletar
Brotherhood gathering, need food and drinks and good music that we can relate to.
Treasures – Jadeite Cabbage-shaped Flower Holder (Qing Dynasty)
The one that was left behind.
M+ @ Hong Kong
This was one of the first museum to open at the brand new West Kowloon Cultural Centre. And it definitelyContinue Reading
Wee Nam Kee @ Novena (2025)
Craving for Hainanese chicken rice, so Princess and I went to Wee Nam Kee as she had never been thereContinue Reading
RIP Hooters Singapore, Dec 1996 – Jan 2026
Another place I grew up with is now bankrupt. Hooters at Clarke Quay served its last wings today, marking theContinue Reading
Ya Hua 亞華肉骨茶 @ Tanjong Pagar (2025)
This is my go-to place for bak kut teh whenever a friend visits from overseas, especially if they are fromContinue Reading
