Matsusaka Beef Yakiniku 松阪牛焼肉 @ Nagoya
A long-established yakiniku restaurant founded in 1962, where you can enjoy the world-renowned Matsusaka beef at a reasonable price.
Month: February 2025
Orchid Pavilion 兰亭集 @ Shanghai
Farewell dinner for employees, we went for a nice Shanghainese dinner in a private European bungalow.
Yonpachi Gyojo 四十八漁場 @ Akihabara
This place is strategically located next to Akihabara station, making it perfect for the company get-together after our event.
Tin Lung 天龍 @ Hong Kong (2024)
The real test of a good restaurant is on the repeat visit. One year ago, this was my favourite. ThisContinue Reading
National Treasure – “Guoji Zibai” Bronze Pan (Western Zhou Dynasty)
This bronze basin was the largest ever excavated in China and was used for bathing. Just don’t throw the baby out with the bathwater!
Shaolin Pagoda Forest 少林塔林
A graveyard for Buddhist dignitaries through the ages. The Pagoda Forest at Shaolin Temple is the largest of China’s pagodaContinue Reading
Yung Kee 鏞記 @ HK (2024)
Established in 1942, Yung Kee is an integral part of Hong Kong’s heritage and culinary landscape and has become anContinue Reading
Pincui Jin’an 品粹近安 @ Shanghai
Anhui is a poorer inland province west of Shanghai, so its food is basically simple peasant food. Since Xinrongji gotContinue Reading
Soranoiro そらのいろ @ Tokyo
I come to Tokyo Station and try a different ramen every time I am in Tokyo. Unlike the Yokohama Ramen Museum whereContinue Reading
Warayakiya わらやき屋 @ Roppongi
Warayakiya わらやき屋, or “straw burning house”, is a popular chain of izakayas, with branches in all corners of Tokyo. IContinue Reading