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The XO was born out of necessity. I had looked up a lot of things on Google beforehand and then went for a walk, but most of it didn’t appeal to me. After 20 minutes, I was standing in front of the XO and thought to myself, I could either go right back because the … Read more

Sin Hoi Sai is also a typical Chinese hawker stall (there’s another one next door). This time I ordered a chicken claypot, a vegetable dish, and some rice. The claypot wasn’t quite as tasty as the last one. It just lacked a bit of sauce/broth. The vegetables were quite tasty with a slight spiciness. The … Read more

Sing Hing came up when I searched for claypot on Google. Although I’ve been to Asia many times, I don’t think I’ve ever had claypot (not sure about Hong Kong anymore). So I went to Sing Hing and was immediately surprised: the place was packed and you had to queue. It felt like home; if … Read more

The Indian restaurant wasn’t actually on my itinerary today, but since it’s been raining and I only have to cross the street briefly on my way here, I quickly changed my plans ;). It was raining, which was evident from the fact that I was the only customer (and the only other places that came … Read more

The Braseiro is a ‘steakhouse,’ and since I was craving a whole piece of meat, I went there. It looks smaller from the outside than it actually is, as it also has a second floor. So I got a seat without a reservation. For starters, I ordered tomatoes with burrata, an entrecôte with homemade fries … Read more

No trip to Singapore is complete without crab. Unfortunately, my favorite place (Momma Kongs) closed. So I used Google again and found Roland. Unfortunately, Google is very bad at locating the restaurant itself. Roland is on the top floor of a parking garage! The restaurant itself is huge and very busy (most of the tables … Read more