Kamis, 31 Maret 2016

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Menya Shono from Japan opened up an outlet in San Francisco a couple of months ago (672 Geary Street, 415-800-8345). I passed by there eve...

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I love it when corporate events pull in food trucks ! I wasn't expecting it tonight. I thought it'd be some nasty buffet from the ...

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There's a Vietnamese-American place in San Francisco called Crustacean that is famous some garlic noodles that I've been meaning t...

Rabu, 30 Maret 2016

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I can't remember how I found out about this place (560 Divisadero Street, 415-864-8643), but it was my kind of place, with its open ki...

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Time for food trucks! I asked this guy what his most popular item was, and it was this grilled bacon cheddar mac 'n' cheese. Admit...

Selasa, 29 Maret 2016

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I'd heard about this place for ages but never got around to coming here until tonight (1529 Fillmore, 415-795-1272). And it was a pret...

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Actually, this might have been the exact same meal as last time , but I was happy to eat it, even if some of the starters were less impres...

Minggu, 27 Maret 2016

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A local fish farm has taken up part of the space formerly occupied by Oceans of Seafood at the Turf City location of PasarBella (200 Tur...

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This shop wasn't actually at 85 Redhill Lane, but instead was a chain (that perhaps originally started at the market there ?). Anyway,...

Sabtu, 26 Maret 2016

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These folks from New York opened up a shop in Singapore a while ago (31 Purvis Street, 6684-4845), but I tried to avoid it, in part becau...

Jumat, 25 Maret 2016

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I've never eaten a chirashi don with a spoon before, but in this case I had to. Why? It was a "giant" chirashi don served ...

Kamis, 24 Maret 2016

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A Thai boat noodle place has opened up at the airport (Terminal 3, basement 2 landside). That is, if you could even call it Thai boat nood...

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This was the Korean selection on SQ today, but I was in no mood to eat after that hot dog and burger . The one or two bites that I did tr...

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I felt pretty guilty about eating yet more fast food at the airport after just eating that Danish hot dog . But when I saw what looked lik...

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I had a few minutes to explore the arrivals area of Incheon Airport when I came across a hot dog stand. It didn't look like much at f...

Rabu, 23 Maret 2016

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After dinner, the team wanted to press on to a shop that specialized in live octopus (153-64 Samseong-dong, 501-3555). Yep, the kind that...

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I didn't know that that pork knuckle was a classic Korean dish until our local team took me here for dinner tonight. They ordered two ...

Selasa, 22 Maret 2016

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I have no idea if that's really the name of this place (133-6 Cheongdam-dong, 02-545-8895). But it's what Google Translate spat ba...

Senin, 21 Maret 2016

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I didn't realize until I made my way up to this place that it was another one of those sloping grill pork restaurants (I can't re...

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Time for another run to Korea on SQ16 . And thanks to the Air India codeshare, I don't have to pre-book an Indian meal, as it's on...

Jumat, 18 Maret 2016

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I stopped by Huang He Lou on my way home tonight to try that reganmian from Wuhan. No, this sesame paste-based noodle dish wasn't sp...

Kamis, 17 Maret 2016

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This was just a food court stall (number 13), and I wasn't expecting it to be any good. But this bowl of phở was half-decent, and the...

Rabu, 16 Maret 2016

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When I passed by these guys at around 7 PM on a Saturday, the line was ridiculous (3C River Valley Road #01-07, 6255-2828). So I was happy...

Senin, 14 Maret 2016

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Another Japanese shop has opened at Boat Quay (69 Boat Quay, 6532-0424). I read something that said that their lunchtime special was unad...

Minggu, 13 Maret 2016

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This chain from Korea has had an outlet at 313@Somerset for a while now, but only this morning did we get a chance to stop by to give it ...

Sabtu, 12 Maret 2016

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I have no idea what "Hong Kong style" hot pot is, but this slightly upscale hotpot chain from China says that that's what t...

Jumat, 11 Maret 2016

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Here was the in-flight meal on the way back today. It tasted like it looked. The more interesting things were those packages on the side,...

Kamis, 10 Maret 2016

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I've gotta admit, that place was borderline tacky, but I had a great time. Why? It was a Mongolian place, complete with those Mongolia...

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Shenzhen , being a town composed largely of domestic migrants from all around China, doesn't really have any uniquely local food, I wa...

Rabu, 09 Maret 2016

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I hopped over the border this afternoon and figured I'd get some food down here before heading back over the border at night. Someone...

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We needed a quick bite for lunch today, and this was the first place we saw (Wongtee Plaza L1-29, 88356969). They had a picture of some li...

Selasa, 08 Maret 2016

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One of the new things in Shenzhen that has emerged in the past year or so is this idea of steamed seafood. Now, it's not just the ste...

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This wasn't where we were planning on going for lunch today, but I'm actually glad that we came here. And the reason was because w...

Senin, 07 Maret 2016

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I shoulda just walked out of this place, especially when I realized that it was all-you-can eat. Still, I needed food quickly so that I co...

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Normally I go to Shenzhen via Hong Kong, but this time I decided to try flying straight in, especially since Shenzhen Airlines is now par...

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...none other than hot dogs! Actually, they were gouda-filled sausages with sauerkraut, but the pile of hot dog buns (and ketchup squeeze ...

Minggu, 06 Maret 2016

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I originally got in line for this place (726 Clementi West Street 2 #01-178) with soto ayam in mind. But then I noticed a lot of people g...

Sabtu, 05 Maret 2016

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It's been so long since I last had Keisuke's crab-based ramen that I can hardly remember it enough to make a comparison. But he o...

Jumat, 04 Maret 2016

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Hachi's Hoppy Bar is now serving tsukemen for lunch, and a decent one at that. The thick broth was full of an earthy katsuobushi fla...

Selasa, 01 Maret 2016

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A mazesoba shop from Japan has opened up at the Orchid Hotel in Tanjong Pagar, right next door to Keisuke's sake bar and two doors ...

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Stall 99 at Maxwell Food Centre caught my eye the other day, as it was serving local mee pok , but with an odd twist of an ajitsuke tamago...

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With last week being so packed with meetings, I barely had time to think ahead about what I wanted to eat. So I was beating myself up tow...