Any coffee lover would probably have heard of Omotesando Koffee. It's become a bit of a legend among coffee lovers. The place shot to fame due to its minimalist concept with the original shop being located in the middle of nowhere in a tiny wooden house in a quiet road in the Omotesando Hills area. … Continue reading Omotesando Koffee (Tokyo, Japan).
Gion Matsudaya (Kyoto, Japan).
Sushi's one of my favourite food and since we were in Japan I definitely needed to visit a sushi place. After some quick research on the sushi restaurants in the area we eventually decided on Gion Matsudaya, a 1 michelin star establishment located in the Gion district of Kyoto. It took awhile navigating the small … Continue reading Gion Matsudaya (Kyoto, Japan).
Waku ghin.
So it was dad's birthday and we decided to splurge a bit hence we made a reservation at waku ghin. Waku ghin is chef tatsuya's 2 michelin star outpost in Singapore located at the marina bay sands. We had always wanted to try their food from a long time ago but then always got deterred … Continue reading Waku ghin.
Burnt Ends.
Our Burnt Ends meal took a while of planning before it happened. Contributed in part by our work schedules (a small part) and the long waiting/reservations list that Burnt Ends has (a big part). It's a modern Australian barbecue restaurant located in the Tanjong Pagar area (which is a great place for food) famous for … Continue reading Burnt Ends.
Anthracite Coffee (Seoul, Korea)
It took us awhile to find the place. Mainly cause it was nestled within the middle of nowhere in a random residential area in Hapjeong-dong, the building itself from the outside was totally nondescript and the name of the cafe was hidden at the top corner of the building in a very unobtrusive font. Anthracite's … Continue reading Anthracite Coffee (Seoul, Korea)
%Arabica (Kyoto, Japan).
Anyone who knows me knows that i must get my coffee. And when i go on a trip the first thing i do is to look for places for my caffeine fix. Before i got to Kyoto i had already heard of %Arabica and hence we took a little detour when we were visiting Kiyomizu-dera … Continue reading %Arabica (Kyoto, Japan).
Tomonoura (Japan, Fukuyama).
Tomonoura is a picturesque port town located in the Ichichi ward of Fukuyama. We travelled there for day trip while we were in Hiroshima. To get to Tomonoura we took a train to Fukuyama Station, there are buses that run every 20 minutes from bus stop number 5 just in front of the station exit … Continue reading Tomonoura (Japan, Fukuyama).
Odette.
So I'm trying to sort out all my photos and i'm digging up all these pictures of food which are: (1) making me very hungry (2) reminding me that i've consumed far too much calories for my own good (3) telling me that i've spent a bomb on food and i really need to start … Continue reading Odette.
Roast (Bangkok).
Throwback to the time when we were in Bangkok one of the days we set aside to go cafehopping in Thonglor. Thonglor is Bangkok's trendiest district. Home to an enclave of hipster cafes, classy bars and fashionable boutique shops there's always something for someone to do in the area. It was 31 degrees and sweltering … Continue reading Roast (Bangkok).
The Refinery.
Lavender is a great spot for cafes and brunching cause there's just so many of them so options are aplenty. We decided to give The Refinery a try so we made our reservations in advance and came down one Sunday. Thank goodness for the reservations cause the place was CROWDED. We were quickly immersed in … Continue reading The Refinery.