Yardbird @ MBS (2025)
Five years since we came back for their delicious Southern fried chicken. Yardbird Southern Table at Marina Bay Sands isContinue Reading
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Treasures – Oracle Bone Medical Records (Shang Dynasty)
These were supposed to be divination bones, but they turned out to be the first medical records in history.
Sushi Aoi 鮨葵 @ Akasaka
What’s the difference between a reverent sushi-ya and a new place when both chef is the same person? A newContinue Reading
Ningyocho Imahan 人形町 今半 @ Shinjuku (2024)
There are many Imahans that specialise in Sukiyaki and Shabu-Shabu but there’s only one trusted brand to go to sampleContinue Reading
Shiok! @ San Jose
Any extended period of time away from Singapore and I start to crave from some comfort food from home.
Warayakiya わらやき屋 @ Ginza
Warayakiya, or “straw burning house”, is a popular chain of izakayas, with branches in all corners of Tokyo. I haveContinue Reading
Treasures – Set of Buddhist Sculptures in a Building of Six Classes of Sutra and Tantra (Qing Dynasty)
Exquisite works of art, these yoga tantric statues from the Forbidden City are a result when a dictator tried to influence religion.
Al Solito @ Cuppage (Revisit)
Repeat visit to Al Solito after an enjoyable visit in the beginning of the year. What a wonderful place forContinue Reading
Treasures – Covered Jar With Design Of Phoenix In Underglaze Brown (Yuan Dynasty)
A major export item from China, the existence of humble Leizhou wares is very rare.
Unafuji うな富士 @ Nagoya
It is a sweltering midsummer week, the hottest days in Japan. うなぎ Unagi, more specifically 蒲焼 kabayaki-style unagi, is inContinue Reading
Nobu @ Toranomon
Iron Chef Nobu Matsuhisa, Oscar-winner Robert De Niro, restaurateur Drew Nieporent, and investor Meir Teper agreed to a joint ventureContinue Reading
