Osaka is known as the ‘Kitchen of Japan’- historically this was because Osaka produced most of the nation’s rice, more recently because there is just limitless amazing food to discover and eat. Okonomiyaki and takoyaki…
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Tsujiki Fish Market is a must visit on any trip to Tokyo. It’s the largest wholesale fish market in the world and is perhaps most famous for its tuna auction. The inner wholesale market is…
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Looking for a cheap, delicious and authentic meal at Changi Airport in Singapore? Look no further than the staff canteen at Terminal 1 (there is a staff canteen at Terminal 2 also, but we hear…
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Singapore, a small island nation which effortlessly juggles many hats: global financial powerhouse, a collision of cultures, a foodie’s paradise- it’s an interesting place, and at first glance can seem a bit sterile and superficial but dig a…
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Taiwan is an eater’s paradise. Walk around a corner and you’ll see baskets of xiao long bao (soup dumplings) piled high ready for steaming, the night markets are a feast for the senses, bright lights…
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Note, as of October 2016 Soei has moved locations, see the bottom of the post for more details. If I could only eat at one restaurant in Bangkok it would be Soei. It’s situated alongside…
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Richmond: home to some top notch cafes, Victoria St with a veritable number of cheap and cheerful Asian options and a growing collection of restaurants with some seriously talented pedigree. Whether you’re penny pinching or ready to…
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Why do I love Kylie Kwong and the food she dishes up? Four words: sustainable, local, organic and native. And it’s Chinese- the food of my motherland. Billy Kwong breathes new life into traditional dishes…
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When we first visited Bangkok many years ago, Chote Chitr, which is now firmly planted on the tourist trail, was our go to- the crunchy banana blossom salad and the thick, spicy red duck curry…
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Okay, okay quit with the sniggering. I will have you know that Supanniga is in fact the name of a Thai flower hey, it sure is memorable isn’t it? And if memories are anything to…