What to do when you want to go for an overseas holiday but life has other plans?
We booked ourselves a well deserved European holiday almost a year ago, with the departure date in early March 2026. We were meant to travel
Category: Food
When money is tight and you still want to eat out
You know that feeling …. It’s coming to the end of the month and to no surprise, the food budget is almost depleted. Sigh …..
Pounding Rice Bowl in the Melbourne CBD
While walking near Melbourne Chinatown one cold afternoon, we chanced upon an eatery called “Pounding Rice Bowl”. Hmmm …. A name like that surely warrants
Durians !!!!
Growing up in Singapore in the sixties, durian season came only twice a year. I remember my uncles buying kampong durians by the basket and
Seoul Pocha Korean Eatery & Pub in Lygon Street, Carlton
Lygon Street in Carlton is famous for its many established restaurants. One is assailed with the smells of many cuisines when walking along both sides
Ajisen Ramen Werribee at Werribee Plaza
Photo source: https://ajisenramenmelbourne.com.au/gallery/ Ajisen Ramen is a chain of restaurants serving quality ramen and rice dishes. They are found in Chadstone, Epping, Glen Waverley, Highpoint,
Brunetti cakes, possibly the best in Melbourne
When the urge strikes for a slice of heavenly cheesecake in Singapore, we all know to head down to Hilton Hotel for its range of
Petaling Street Malaysian Hawker Food at Carnegie
It is quite true that there are more Asian eateries in the East in general so we made our way to Carnegie one weekend to
LuLu’s Char Koay Teow
For quite a few years now, we have read good reviews about LuLu’s Char Koay Teow, the supposedly best in Melbourne. We could not pass
Chiki Chiki Restaurant in the Melbourne CBD
While wandering around the CBD one weekend, we stumbled across Chiki Chiki Restaurant. It looked very inviting and we just could not pass up the
