Robata Yui ろばた結 @ Shinjuku
Sometime good eat finds are coincidental. When one door shuts on you, another one opens, and that can be goodContinue Reading
Month: October 2024
Treasures – Stone Bi Xie (Eastern Han Dynasty)
The stone bixie, an imposing sculpture, reflects a fusion of foreign and Chinese artistry.
Hand in Hand 手拉手 @ JEM
Hand in Hand Beijing Roast Duck Restaurant is one of four restaurants in the chain that specialises in Beijing andContinue Reading
National Treasure – Eagle-shaped Pottery Ding (Neolithic Period)
It catches your eyes the moment you enter the museum. And it looks intently at you just like Kermit the Frog.
Funabashiya 船橋屋 @ Shinjuku (2024)
The first Japanese food that most Singaporeans are introduced to is tempura. This was usually one of the set inContinue Reading
Kitaohji Saryo 北大路 茶寮 @ Shinagawa
Kitaohji shares its name with a famous personality that defined the Japanese culinary genre called washoku. But that as muchContinue Reading
Green House Prawn Mee @ Penang
What do you eat in Penang? Peranakan food, char kuey teow, assam laksa, nasi kandar, and last but not least,Continue Reading
Maple Palace @ Penang
CEO came to town and threw a dinner banquet for all managers. He chose the dinner menu, the most expensiveContinue Reading
Treasures – Bronze Ding Intertwined With Gold And Silver Patterns (Warring States)
Dings, ancient Chinese cauldrons, were used for cooking, storage, and rituals. They evolved from clay to bronze, with their appearance varying over time.
Hanilkwan 한일관 @ Seoul
This is a revered name in Korean cuisine, the seventh-oldest active restaurant in Seoul that has been around since 1939.Continue Reading