喫茶 la madrague : The Legendary Giant Egg Sandwich Since 1945
Oh my god...what s*** did I land myself into for ordering such a huge sandwich? I didn't expect the legendary Kyoto egg-sandwich to be such a monstrous size. I'm sure you must be laughing at the photo...
View ArticleFat Lulu : Kickass Food with an Attitude
If you are after barbecue or grilled meats, chances are you will head to a western steakhouse or Korean BBQ house. But what if you prefer a mixup with a more eclectic selection of foods? Fret not,...
View Articleうめぞの Cafe & Gallery Kyoto: Best Matcha Hotcakes
Those who are frequent travelers to Tokyo might be familiar or aware of the famous 梅園 Umezono in Asakusa which sells traditional Wagashi. There's also a traditional Wagashi house called 梅園 Umezono in...
View ArticleOHAYO Biscuit オハヨー ビスケット : Quaint Kyoto Cafe selling Traditional French Sweets
Ohayo Gozaimasu!What a rare find to chance upon a cafe owned by two ladies that bakes their own countryside French sweets! Pies, tarts, poundcakes, animal cookies...these old-fashioned rustic treats...
View ArticleSuzette @ Esplanade : Picnic by the Bays
I never imagine myself to do picnics in the hot, humid weathers like Singapore. But after experiencing a uniquely #SuzetteSG picnic at Esplanade by the Bays, I think I'm a convert now. Suzette, the...
View ArticleTatsuhito Satoi : The Next Pastry Star in Kyoto
Best cheese tart I've ever had. I dare say it's better than BAKE or Pablo. And who else could have produced this but the No.1 Patisserie's ....disciple, Tatsuhito Satoi. Opened only in May this year,...
View ArticleFar East Bazaar : Hidden Matcha Arabian Gelato that beats the "World's Best...
I've been hesitating whether to write this because it is SO GOOD that I wanted to keep this a secret. But I've decided to pen it down as this place exudes such a unique charm not found in other ice...
View ArticleNinja Cut @ Seah Street : Scrumptious Protein Bowls with Cheeky Brunch
You don't need to be a Ninja to make the cut here. Neither would you face a Ninja who cuts up your steak. Ninja cut is the latest venture by The Astronaut Groups who run Chillax Cafe, Ninja Bowl and...
View ArticleAn-Cheese Tarts by Tsujiguchi Hironobu @ Tokyo Station
Selling popular cheese tarts might be a good way to gain more business but not everyone can do it well and delicious. Unfortunately, celebrity chef Tsujiguchi Hironobu's latest foray into the cheese...
View ArticleBirds of a Feather @ Amoy Street : Creative Contemporary Sichuan Cusine
As the saying goes, "Birds of the same feathers flock together", Birds of A Feather is a contemporary Sichuan all-day dining place where people of like mind, values and tastes congregate over good food...
View ArticleJS Pancake Cafe : A Taste of Autumn Matcha
I've finally got a reason to try JS Pancake Cafe because it has launched a Matcha fair from now to 21st November. Since it's a pancake cafe, I think most people would instantly opt for the Matcha &...
View ArticleGrain Bread & Brew : Hidden New Cafe with Amazing French Toasts
I didn't plan to have so many French Toasts during my recent trip but I guessed these experiences help me identify the good from the mediocre ones. And I found my favourite here.Located within an...
View ArticleHashidaya はし田屋: Value-for-money Oyakodon in Shibuya
Hashidaya's oyakodon has been on my list for the longest while. As one of the famous names in town when it comes to yakitori and Oyakodon, Hashidaya has three outlets (Nakameguro, Roppongi and Sapporo)...
View ArticlePatisserie Rakkansha 洛甘舎 @ Kyoto: Excellent Shoyu Cake &和風 Japanese Sweets
While most people usually head to Shijou district for Nishiki market, I prefer to wander and get myself lost in the back alleys outside the market. There are plenty of hidden gems such as new-age...
View ArticleAlter Ego @ Esplanade : Eat Clean and Indulge Dirty
Angel and Demon. Pure and Evil. Clean and Dirty. Everyone has an alter ego hidden inside ourselves. That alternate face that's always deviating from the norm, gravitating towards the sinful, unhealthy...
View ArticleChristmas Elegance at Antoinette : Savoury Hivernette Cake and a Red...
It wouldn't be Christmas without chocolates and cakes. This year, Antoinette has launched a series of delicious treats that are bound to be feast for the eyes and tastebuds. My favourite and my most...
View ArticleCHEESE in The BAUM : Latest Cheese Sweet in Japan
Cheese Tarts? Nah...it's THE BAUM. Not my bum or your bum. It's Cheese in the Baum. Think cheese baked in a Baumkuchen. This innovative sweet was created by a company in Yokohama and now retailed at...
View Article立食い寿司 根室花まる :Hokkaido's Nemuro Hanamaru Opens 1st Standing Bar Sushi in Tokyo
I always prefer standing bar sushi to fine-dining restaurants because of the wallet friendly prices and faster turnover rates. Also, I can order as little or as much as I want without worrying about...
View ArticleSalon Bake & Tea @ Shinjuku NEWoman : 30-cm jumbo parfait and otherquality...
I am usually very skeptical about desserts from cafe restaurants in commercial shopping complexes because they tend to be of very mediocre quality. However, I was totally proved wrong at Salon Bake...
View ArticleColony @ Ritz-Carlton Singapore : 5-Tier Tingkat Afternoon Tea + Free Flow...
Mini Lobster QuicheYam Puff with Baby AbaloneRelish a taste of Singapore's culinary heritage with Colony's latest revamped afternoon tea featuring a 5 savoury dishes served in an exquisite ceramic...
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