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    Erawan Tea Room

    You know how there’s always a restaurant that you have to go everytime you revisit the same cities? Its different for everyone. For me in Shanghai, it’d be Jia Jia Tang Bao and / or Xiao Yang Sheng Jian. In LA, it’s In-N-Out Burger or Pink’s Hotdogs. In Bangkok, it’s definitely Erawan Tea Room.
    Why? Because [...]


    Wai Kee Noodle & Cafe (維記咖啡粉麵)

    So I got a little tired of looking for places to eat in Hong Kong Island. The cool thing to do now  (for me anyway) is to venture out into the heart of Kowloon (Tsimshatsui, Jordan, Yau Ma Tei, Shamshuipo, Prince Edward, etc.) and even Kowloon City … because there are just so many small [...]


    De Fa Chang (德发长) in Xi'an Not Quite As Legendary As It Claims

    On my last day in Xi’an, I was recommended a dumpling restaurant near the Drum Tower called De Fa Chang. “You can’t really miss it … there’s this big sign” says the concierge. And when I got there … she was right.
    The signage reads “千古风味饺子香 传奇品质德发长” followed by a line underneath that says “The legendary [...]


    Restaurant Bobby Chinn is Overrated!

    So before I left for Hanoi, I did a bit of research online on where I might be able to find popular / good restaurant … decent ones, of course (in the event that we can no longer handle street foods). One restaurant that consistently came out on top was Restaurant Bobby Chinn. Our “Lonely [...]


    Gough 40 in Noho

    My first time visiting Gough 40 for dinner – I’ve been their twice previously for lunch – and the food is terrific.
    Their lunch menu was and is a great bargain. If memory serves right, the lunch set was less than HKD 100, which comes with an appetizer and a main course plus drinks.
    The dinner menu [...]