The North Carolina State Fair 2026 kuatant 12:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit I'm back in Raleigh today, and it happens to be the last day of the NC State Fair, so I hopped on over. It was pretty big, with not jus... Read More
Taqueria Milagro in San Jose, California kuatant 22:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit This is a nice family-run Jaliscan place in Willow Glen that I was quite happy with (2222 Lincoln Avenue, 408-978-3665). That's their ... Read More
Johor's Bai Jia Le in Singapore kuatant 03:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit When I realized that this leichafan stall in the basement of CIMB Plaza was actually a Malaysian chain , I made sure to head over (30 Raff... Read More
Jamaica Jerk Chicken Co. in Singapore kuatant 08:04 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit The folks behind Gourmet Park are running food trucks at Ocean Financial Centre now, and one of them is serving Jamaican food by the forme... Read More
Tokyo Onigiri Singapore by Ichiryu Manpuku kuatant 06:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit An onigiri chain from Japan called Ichiryu Manpuku has opened a stand in the basement of One Raffles Place (1 Raffles Place #B1-36). The fo... Read More
The Wondersub from Subway Singapore kuatant 08:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit Subway in Singapore has started to do these protein keto sandwiches. Yes, that's two chicken patties in place of bread, which basically... Read More
Yuki Duyên Chay by Ăn Là Ghiền in Singapore kuatant 09:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit The Ăn Là Ghiền folks have opened up a vegetarian place a few doors down from their location near the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple in Chinatow... Read More
The Cordyceps Steamed Chicken from Hup Lok kuatant 06:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit I grabbed this steamed chicken from Hup Lok today, which took a painfully long time to come out. But it was good, with super tender chicken... Read More
Hong Kong's Ging Sun Ho King of Bun in Singapore kuatant 06:04 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit That looks like a mouthful of a name above, but it's basically Ging Sun Ho, which does shengjianbao , and thus is a self-proclaimed ... Read More
The Aburi Nodoguro from Sushiro kuatant 05:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit The nodoguro is back on the list of specials at Sushiro today, and it was deliciously fatty. They actually had quite a few other buttery c... Read More
Hanoi Pho 89 at Sultan Plaza in Singapore kuatant 10:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit I used my usual Exit 1 after the F1 race , where I noticed that Hua Jie Dumplings at City Gate had a good number of customers this time. I ... Read More
estiatorio Milos at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore kuatant 20:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit I've been wanting to eat here for a very long time, as this Montreal -based restaurant flies in seafood from Greece and lays it all out ... Read More
Palapa Indonesian Fast Food in Singapore kuatant 10:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit I like walking to City Gate for food during F1 if I'm near Gate 1, especially since it can be much faster than waiting in those long li... Read More
Kim Hock Guan Traditional Bakkua in Singapore kuatant 21:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit Time for more small batch bak kwa shops , with this one being the oldest one in Singapore (180 Bencoolen Street #01-25). To my surprise, the... Read More
La Table d'Emma in Singapore kuatant 17:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit This is a rather large Alsatian restaurant at the Mercure ICON Singapore City Centre from a former Jaan chef (8 Club Street #01-04). And it... Read More
Luck Bros Kopi in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia kuatant 06:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit Interestingly, this Malaysian chain was previously called Luckin Kopi, but they changed their name to Luck Bros before the big Chinese chain... Read More
Juăn Chinese Beef Roti in Kuala Lumpur kuatant 03:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit When in Malaysia, I had to grab a local beef roti to see how it compared to Ameen. This one (Lot S.6, 101 Jalan Bukit Bintang) competes with... Read More
Al - Sultan Restaurant in Kuala Lumpur kuatant 20:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit One really cool thing about KL is the fact that there are a lot of respectable Middle Eastern restaurants , especially to cater to travelers... Read More
Decker's Smash Burger from Kuala Lumpur kuatant 13:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit Not to be confused with Decker Barbecue down in Singapore, this is a small burger chain from KL's Chinatown that had a setup in Sepang... Read More
Food from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia kuatant 20:03 Add Comment INTERNATIONAL HOTEL, LOCAL, PLACE OF TOURISM, SOUVENIR, TRAVEL BUREAU Edit It's so cool that the organizers of the F1 race in Sepang this year brought along some local Bahraini vendors and food, along with a cu... Read More