Above: Chef Fae, Rungthiwa Chummongkhon – Chef de Cuisine, Front Room, Waldorf Astoria Bangkok at mise-en-plÃĒte. This is perhaps the most exciting and innovative cuisine that has recently landed on the Bangkok territory. Front Room at the newly-opened Waldorf Astoria Bangkok on Ratchadamri Road is the first of its kind to offer a Thai-inspired Nordic cuisine that, when you look around, there is not much to make a comparison. Or even...
Category - Asian Cuisines
Traveloka.com has recently released this article pinpointing where we can enjoy Michelin-starred meals without making too big a dent in out wallet. ð Michelin Guides are available in many key cities around the world, Bangkok is included. Here are the list of 50 most affordable Michelin meals you can find in Asia, Europe, the US and South America. Most of these places are gathered from their one and two stars lists. For more information...
Above: Our selections of dim sum from their daily buffet menu. From the fryer and the steamers. From top, clockwise: Deep-fried Alaska crabmeat in bean curd, steamed snow fish with black bean sauce, steamed shrimp dumpling with Beijing sauce, steamed zucchini with prawn, deep-fried shrimp with lemon sauce, steamed shrimp dumpling with Japanese pumpkin, deep-fried fish spring roll, deep fried duck spring roll, and the dessert of sago and...
Mooncake festival in Bangkok starts in July when mooncake parlours around town begin their annual rituals: sending off samples of their creations to media, launching tasting events and some, such as the Peninsula Bangkok with their iconic egg custard mooncake, making this mid-autumn festival an elaborate affair. First Sunday of August be like: dim sum, teas and mooncake. Cannot wait to blog about this. #peninsula #mooncake #dimsum...
From now until 30 September 2018, Bake a Wish at Siam Center is being transformed into Detective Conan Cafe, a licensed character cafe that the Bangkok-based Japanese style cafÃĐ is co-operating with Parco, making it the first overseas full-scale Detective Conan Cafe outside Japan. For more news and product updates of the Conan Cafe in Bangkok, follow their Facebook page. Above: APTX-4869 Super Big Capsule Curry (Bt250). Character Cafe is...
# Singapore Artisanal Mooncakes at Chinatown Tai Chong Kok Confectionery (Hue Kee) # Chinatown Tai Chong Kok Confectionery (Hue Kee) is a local favourite in Singapore when it comes to handmade artisanal Cantonese style baked goods and mooncakes. They are most famous for their assorted mooncakes, but this place has always been a go-to among discerning locals looking for real authentic treats. Egg tarts, chicken cookies (my favourite), and whole...
# Singapore Cool Cafe # – Antoinette – French Patisserie with Hakka influences. If you look at the map of Singapore, you will see the area near ‘Lavender’ street running the north eastern side off downtown. This area, as I found out, is among the oldest on this island country. But now, as any Singaporean will tell you, the area is coming back with good array of cool and hip cafes run by younger generation who revived the...
Elements at the Okura Prestige Bangkok received a one star Michelin last year. It is a place for fine culinary experience given that this is a luxury Japanese hotel establishment with strong influence of the native land in everything they has to offer, French cuisine included. From now until 31 August 2018, Elements – the hotel’s fine-dining establishment – is offering special menu featuring premium Japanese summer...
We sometimes spend weekends stay-cationing at our condo in Bangkok CBD and take the opportunity of being close and convenient wandering around for great local foods – the ones considered too far-fetched given our usual abode in the suburb. And last week we ate at ‘Urai Han Palo Songwat’ (āļāļļāđāļĢāļŦāđāļēāļāļāļ°āđāļĨāđāļāļĢāļāļ§āļēāļ) Teochew-style braised goose that for me is the best breakfast ever in Bangkok...
