The Tokyo Ramen

The Tokyo Ramen

Oops, ramen again, but I was in the mood for something lighter. Tokyo Ramen is located in the same shopping area as the Matcha Shop, but it’s a bit hidden and not in the main area. There’s a separate area with a bar and more shopping options. The restaurant is very stylish. I actually wanted … Read more

Pinchos Tapas Bar

Pinchos Tapas Bar

The nice thing about a big city is that you have so much choice when it comes to food. Unlike in Bangkok/Thailand, there isn’t such a set style for me when it comes to food. In Bangkok, I wouldn’t eat anything other than Thai food very often. So today, I had tapas. I ordered the … Read more

CHASEN-KYOTO

Chasen Kyoto

I also discovered Chasen while wandering around a shopping mall. Similar to durian, I find matcha hard to resist. So I ordered a snack a little earlier than usual. A drink with a matcha topping and a matcha cheesecake. The drink was delicious, as was the matcha soft serve on top. The cheesecake was also … Read more

LDS Restoran Chao Zhou

LDS Restoran Chao Zhou

I’m slowly working my way up through the night market from the bottom to the top. This time it was Chao Zhou. I was tempted to try the crab again, but was more taken with the fish with mango. There was also cabbage with dried shrimp and some ‘sea snail’ balitong (it said so on … Read more

Restoran Sai Woo

Restoran Sai Woo

And another restaurant at the night market. Sai Woo is always quite busy, but since I always arrive early for a night market (lunch break is from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM), getting a seat is no problem. I actually wanted to try the crab, but I thought it would be a real mess. Then … Read more

Al Halabi

Al Halabi

The shop was a real pain in the ass. There are two of them, one in the Pavilion and one across the street in the Marriott. Google almost always shows the one in the Marriott, so I had a bit of trouble finding it. Now for the food. I ordered the Tajin lamb with bread … Read more