Food & Travel
Top category food, mostly reviews
Since a longer stay in BKK usually includes a visit to Din Tai Fung, I did this time too. I deviated slightly from the ordering pattern this time, as the custard buns at KL Din Tai Fung were so good. So this time I ordered three variations of steamed buns: custard again, then spicy pork, … Read more
I’ve been to Romani before (before this blog). It’s actually a nice little restaurant with good food. It’s just a bit out of the way (at least for most farangs, who usually stop at Det-5 first). The decor is more suited to a café with its pink sofas, but it’s okay. I ordered the fried … Read more
After reading a report somewhere about Massilia, which said they were ranked 45th in the world for pizza, that was reason enough to go. I was lucky on the way there that I made it just in time before the heavy rain started. However, I ended up sitting outside (the air was too chilly inside … Read more
I saw Nuon while looking for Sao Nam and noticed it. The restaurant is a bit kitschy because of all the lanterns, but that’s fine as long as the food is good. I ordered sea snails, vegetables, and the fish stew. The vegetables were the most boring, but luckily it came with a spicy sauce. … Read more
The llaollao is basically an ice cream parlor with only one flavor of ice cream 😀 , but with a few dozen toppings. Okay, they do have shakes, but I think most people always get ice cream. The yogurt soft serve isn’t bad. There are three topping categories: fruit, sauces, and crunchy. I recently had … Read more
Muar was more of a chance discovery via Google while I was sitting in Sao Nam. The restaurant itself is almost unrecognizable as such, very unassuming. But after a few dishes on the menu intrigued me, I went and didn’t regret it. There was butter kailan (fried vegetables), then the crispy egg with rice, and … Read more