Wu Pao Chun’s World of 麦方 phàng
Great-grandma used to asked me if I liked to eat “phàng”, since I went to an English university, as sheContinue Reading
Eat Well, Laugh Loud, Live Long
Great-grandma used to asked me if I liked to eat “phàng”, since I went to an English university, as sheContinue Reading
What if you are along in Taipei and want to eat hotpot? For one I cannot go to my favouriteContinue Reading
I was introduce to Szechuan mala hotpot not in China, but in this wonderful little shop in Taipei. The yearContinue Reading
Everyone is crazy about that Kitty cat without a mouth. EVA Airline has a tie-up with Sanrio to bring theContinue Reading
Taipei is known as a melting pot of cuisines, where a night out for dinner could entail anything from NepaleseContinue Reading
This has been an institution in Taipei, providing “post maternal term” 坐月子 food that Chinese mothers believe help them toContinue Reading
There’s a Chinese proverb,「吃得苦中苦、方为人上人」meaning that you need to endure the hardship of whatever life throws at you to become successful.Continue Reading
One of the many things I missed during lockdown was Shanghai soup dumplings, aka xiaolongbao 小笼包. These little parcels of umamiContinue Reading
Walking around a museum and feeling hungry? If you are in Asia, most museums come with a rather good cafeContinue Reading
Lafung is A-Mei language for “guests” and this aborigines restaurant in Taipei welcomes all guests from all races.









