Tan Ser Seng @ Geylang (2026)
No endangered reptile was killed to prepare the turtle soup I was about to partake. Yes, turtle soup – theContinue Reading
Category: Simple Fare
Street foods and simple eats
Tai Seng Turtle Soup 大成山瑞 @ Tai Seng
Continuing the Teochew nostalgia that was brought along by the blockbuster movie “Dear You”, we went to Tai Seng forContinue Reading
Song Fa 松發 @ Mandai
Food blogging was not a thing in the 19th century when BKT became a staple of the local Chinese forContinue Reading
Eminent Frog Porridge 明辉田鸡粥 @ Geylang
If there’s a part of Singapore that Kermit will never get out alive, that would be Geylang. Not because MissContinue Reading
Gu Zao Wei Teochew Minced Meat Mee @ Chong Pang
They were closed for a few months due to the renovation of the coffee shop. And when they reopened, theContinue Reading
Wudalang 武大郎 @ Taipei
In the Chinese classic, Water Margin 水浒传 (aka Outlaws of the Marsh), there’s a tragic character named Wu Dalang, whoContinue Reading
Mao’s Restaurant 毛家饭店 @ Changsha
The Chairman went to eat at the founder’s house in Shaoshan, loved the braised pork belly so much and theContinue Reading
Ants Climbing a Tree 蚂蚁上树 @ Taiyuan
This noodle shop was recommended by my DiDi (China’s equivalent of Uber) driver. Shanxi is famous for noodles, and thisContinue Reading
Zhu Hongxing 朱鴻興 @ Suzhou
I was on a day trip to Suzhou and had some time to spare before I get on the HSRContinue Reading
Jia Ji 贾记灌肠 @ Taiyuan
This store is very nondescript, but the old Taiyuan people recognise it as value for money. They can have aContinue Reading