THE MUST TRY LIST Opened till late Lau Hock Guan Kee: The Origins of Fish Head Curry Ok, maybe you might wonder if Fish Head Curry is indeed a Singaporean invention. It is said that Fish Head Curry is not found in
Johor Bahru Restaurants Hak Seng Restaurant: The original Food Nazi This stall is closed You might be familiar with the term “Food Nazi”. I used it for the first time in the blog in May
Fishhead Steamboat THE MUST TRY LIST Whampoa Keng Fishhead Steamboat: One Man, Two Wives and Fish Head Steamboat Pomfret Steamboat (L) $55 Fishhead steamboat. Is this another uniquely Singaporean dish or did it come from China? Doris, the lao ban niang (lady boss)
Penang Char Kway Teow Opened till late Penang Food Restaurant: A place to get your Assam Laksa and Penang Char Kway Teow fix Assam Laksa $4 This year I want to focus a lot more on Cze Char stalls and in particular, Cze Char stalls which are dishing
THE MUST TRY LIST Claypot Rice Le Chasseur: Surprising Name, Surprising Food BBQ Live Prawns $8.50 for four The first time I came across the name “Le Chasseur”, I thought it was a French restaurant. Then when
Heritage Hawkers Fried Chicken Union Farm Eating House: Of Spock, Chee Pow Kai and an old Enterprise This eatery is closed The original Chee Pow Kai (Paper Wrapped Chicken) My recent blog about paper wrapped chicken in JB prompted a search for
Johor Bahru Malaysia Teck Sing Restoran: Paper Baked Chicken If you want to be an expert in JB food, you need more than just a good palate and a sense of adventure. You need
Opened till late Upper Thomson Ban Leong Wah Hoe Seafood: Good or no Good? Har Cheong Gai $8 Once in a while I find myself doubting my own tastebuds. This happens when I visit a stall that is highly
Opened till late Fried Bee Hoon Yong Kee Seafood Restaurant: Chao Tar Bee Hoon! Actually Bee Hoon is quite nice when it is fried to a crisp don’t you think? I remember as a kid my Dad would fry
Zi Char - Crabs Crabs Seng Kee Bak Chor Mee: Its like visiting your Uncle who happens to be a great cook! Crab Bee Hoon Seasonal Price Our Seng Kee uncle is busy trying to build up his Cze Char business in the evenings and has been
THE REALLY MUST TRY LIST Beef Hor Fun Chin Huat Live Seafood: Special Forummer’s Dinner Garlic Prawns with Vermicilli $36/kg When I started writing the blog four years ago, it was a one man show for a couple of months
Pasir Ris Hong Kong J.H.K Restaurant: Hong Kong Cuisine at Heartland Prices This restaurant is closed! Yee Mee $6 A lot of people tell me that Pasir Ris is a foodie’s desert and there are not many