The Little Nonya
Katong and Joo Chiat are dotted with many beautiful pre-war shophouses that are decorated with Peranakan motifs. Peranakan or Straits-bornContinue Reading
Tag: Peranakan
First time to Marco Padang
I love Nasi Padang – the cuisine from Padang region of Indonesia. Usually it is served like a personal smorgasbordContinue Reading
Rendezvous Restaurant Hock Lock Kee @ Clarke Quay
I always felt proud to be able to pronounce the word “Rendezvous” as a small child, and I would correctContinue Reading
The tale of two Kim Choos
The name Kim Choo will invoke an image of a Nonya bibik wearing her lacy kebaya scolding her daughter-in-laws onContinue Reading
Indocafé the white house @ Newton
When you say Indocafé, a beautiful lady in batik came to mind, holding a cup of coffee. If I saidContinue Reading
Marco by Chef Marco Lim @ Jakarta
Everyone loves padang food, but it doesn’t get much respect. It’s seen as a cheap and cheerful meal, served up with aContinue Reading
Seribu Rasa @ Jakarta
This is not really an Indonesian restaurant, but it combined the best of the Southeast Asia regional cuisines, mixing aContinue Reading
