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Food miscellany from an Aussie girl who loves to cook but above all, lives to eat.
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Recent eats.
- Heating up the Hunan house @ Di Shui Dong, Shanghai
- A big plate of chicken at Yakexi, Jing’an
- Dim Dim Sum, Shanghai
- My search for South-East Asian groceries in Shanghai
- Dessert heaven @ Kei Kee, Yuen Long
- Dried fried beef hor fun @ Ho Hung Kee
- Battle of the beef brisket in Hong Kong
- HK’s best egg tart @ Tai Cheong Bakery
- Cheap eats at Tim Ho Wan, the dimsum specialists
- Sweet tofu dessert @ Kung Wo Dou Bun Chong, Sham Shui Po
- Lau Sum Kee, Sham Sui Po
- Roast pigeon @ Lung Wah Hotel, Sha Tin
- Under the Bridge Spicy Crab, Wan Chai
- Dim Sum heaven @ T’ang Court, Hong Kong
- A whole heap of excuses …. and Hong Kong delights
- Mouth numbing goodness – No 10 Sichuan, Earls Court
- The Harwood Arms, Fulham
- Noma Part 2, The Meal
- My experience at Noma, Copenhagen – Part I, The Snacks
- Soho Japan, Fitzrovia
Category Archives: London Restaurants
Bayswater duck war
When it comes to food, I generally find myself craving a lot of the same thing at any one time. Earlier this year we went through a month-long Vietnamese phase, where I was cooking and eating as much Vietnamese as … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: West, London Restaurants
Tagged Bayswater, Beijing, Duck, Hoisin sauce, london, Peking Duck, restaurant, roast duck
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Dumplings Legend, Chinatown
Food gems in London’s Chinatown are few and far between. There are probably about half a dozen or so places that I do dine at, generally only frequenting each place for a particular dish. So when I heard news that … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: Central, London Restaurants, Restaurant reviews
Tagged Chinese cuisine, Cooking, Din Tai Fung, Dumpling, london, Mandarin Chinese, restaurant, Xiaolongbao
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Singapore Garden, Swiss Cottage
We’re moving to the NW. I’m a bit sad to finally put this in writing, as for some reason it makes it seem a bit more real. But it is true and in less than one month we will no … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: North, London Restaurants, Restaurant reviews
Tagged Asia, Atari, Chinese cuisine, fried noodles, laksa, london, malaysia, malaysian, noodles, Singapore, soup, Swiss Cottage
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Assa – Cheap and cheerful korean
It was rainy, we were cold (and on a budget) and starving… Just behind Tottenham Court Road is Giles High Street, an unassuming row of cafes and 4 Korean restaurants. Today we were to try Assa, one of the busiest … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: Central, London Restaurants
Tagged assa, Banchan, Beef, Bulgogi, Kimchi, korean, london, New Malden, Tottenham Court Road
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Sunday brunch @ Caravan, Exmouth Market
Having lived in Angel Islington for almost 2 years it’s amazing how little I dine at the restaurants in Exmouth Market. Caravan is one of these restaurants, renowned for not only their brunch but their ability to pull a decent … Continue reading
Posted in By Area: Central, By Area: North, London Restaurants
Tagged Angel Islington, breakfast, brunch, Exmouth Market, food, Full breakfast, london, Poached egg, restaurant
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Leong’s Legend Continues, Chinatown
The plan wasn’t to eat Taiwanese. But after freezing our behinds off at the Malaysian street markets on Friday evening (organisers pay attention, major fail) and fed up of waiting in long lines for very little/no reward, we ventured to … Continue reading
Posted in London Restaurants
Tagged chinatown, Cooking, Din Tai Fung, Dumpling, food, leongs legends, london, Pork, pork belly, restaurants, soup dumpling, Soups and Stews, taiwanese, volcano dumplings, Xiaolongbao
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