1970 壹玖柒零 @ Wuhan
Our first time in Wuhan and our friends brought us to a very posh restaurant that serves Hubei cuisine inContinue Reading
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Liu’s Family and Restaurant 刘宅食府 @ Beijing (2026)
Welcome to our “family” restaurant, a place where my Beijing friends and I shared many meals together. This is Princess’Continue Reading
Yanagi Chaya 柳茶屋 @ Nara
Nara, Japan’s first permanent capital, is considered the cradle of Japanese food culture. The city is famous for its temple-perfected vegetarian shojinContinue Reading
V-Day: Victory over Japan
Victory over Japan Day, surrender of Japan, signifies the end of World War II (August 14 in the Americas due to the time zone difference)
Nanxiang 南翔馒头店 @ Shanghai (2026)
This is where it all started – the origin of the Xiaolongbao soup dumpling with the lip-burning meat jus stillContinue Reading
Palace Garden Hot Pot 京通南门涮肉 @ Beijing
What a difference a signboard makes. This is one specialty of Beijing that I would go to every time IContinue Reading
National Treasure – Goddess Head (Neolithic – Hongshan)
This mask hails from a 5,000-year-old painted clay goddess that was found in the 1983 at the apex of the important Chinese archaeological site known as Niuheliang.
Best Chiu Chow 正潮樓 @ Hong Kong
What can you expect when the name of your restaurant is the Best Chiuchow?
The Myriad Visions : The Beauty of Traditional Chinese Colours
Our ancestors refined their pursuit of colour into a unique “five-colour system”—blue, red, yellow, white, and black. These colours notContinue Reading
Declaration of Independence
Behind glass cabinets were the set of documents that proclaim the independence of Singapore.
Casa Vostra @ JEM
When it first opened at Raffles City, the queue went around the block. And when it came to JEM, theContinue Reading
