320 Racecourse Road, Flemington
Phone 03 9372 6383
Dan absolutely adores laksa. It calls out to him as a reminder of his birthplace, Singapore, where laksa is as firmly embedded into the national culinary soul as minestrone is for Italians. It’s not easy finding a good one in Melbourne – often they are [...]
3-5 Waratah Place, Melbourne
Phone 03 9663 6508
I may have mentioned in previous posts my love for fish balls (and no, I’m not talking the balls of fish). When I had a craving the other day, Dan suggested we visit Kum Den, a Chinatown institution (formerly) known for the quality and bounciness [...]
193-195 Exhibition Street (cnr Little Bourke St/Chinatown), Melbourne
Phone (03) 9662 9668
Time for another one of those token yum cha posts (Fatty McBeanpole - I must confess I have done this a fair bit on my blog ). Alas, this time I’m sharing my visit to Yum Cha Cafe, [...]
353 Chapel Street, South Yarra
Phone 03 9826 9933
What better way to celebrate Dan’s grandma’s birthday than with a bang-up banquet at a newly opened restaurant touting a celebrity chef from Hong Kong (unfortunately his name escapes me). Welcome to San Choi on Chapel, sibling of San Choi in Kew.
It was [...]
14-16 Market Lane, Melbourne
Phone 03 9650 8128
“Bygones have already gone and age has left its traces. HuTong witnesses the historical evolution of China from the ancient time till today. In addition, the dishes for ordinary people occured in HuTong, have become the delicious foods which the contemporary people are [...]