Everyone talks about Korean convenience stores, but Japan’s konbini game is elite. Think onigiri, egg sando, ramen from actual restaurant chains — warm, satisfying, and shockingly good at midnight. 📌 Tip: Choose newer, more local branches. The seating is usually better, and more tucked away. I’ve heard the stereotype that Japanese locals don’t love people…
Kura Sushi isn’t premium, but for a budget sushi fix in Japan? It absolutely does the job. Affordable, quick, and low-pressure. If you’re just looking for something simple and comforting — it hits. Bonus? Every 15 plates gets you a shot at a gacha-style prize. 🌟 Final Thoughts Not the best sushi in Japan —…
Cha Tra Mue is synonymous with Thailand’s drink scene — and a no-brainer for me anytime I’m craving a cold, sweet pick-me-up. But there’s something that’s been bugging me. I started noticing price differences across outlets for their Original Thai Tea series. At first, I chalked it up to mall rental fees… but then I…
My favourite bakery in Bangkok — hidden in plain sight, right inside CentralWorld. I kept passing by Sunmoulin Royal after meals, always noticing the long queues. One day, I caved. And I’m so glad I did — because that’s when I discovered their Waffle series. Soft, pillowy, just the right amount of sweet. Addictive. Their…
Simple meals, strong tea, and the kind of flavours that feel like home. Some cities make you slow down — not because they’re quiet, but because the food is too good to rush. KL is that kind of place for me. Here’s a quick list of what I always end up eating when I’m here…
Let’s be real — sushi in Japan is on another level. And while lists are helpful, some meals are too good to summarise. So here’s a short and honest take: these are the three sushi spots I always return to when I’m back in Tokyo. 🔥 My Forever Favourites: 🍥 Sushi no Midori📍Various locations (Ginza,…
A solo diner’s guide to eating well in Korea (even when the rules are strict). Some meals just stick with you. Whether it was the spice, the setting, or the fact that I had to negotiate to even get a seat — these were the ones that made an impression. If you’re eating solo in…
You can satisfy any craving in Bangkok — seriously. This city is a food playground for both locals and expats. While I love hopping between international eats, there are a few local gems I keep going back to — underrated spots that deserve way more attention (except After You — that one’s famous for a…
Potato balls, fried chicken, and oyster omelettes — the ultimate comfort combo. Taiwan’s one of the few countries where I look forward to night market food without fear — never once got food poisoning, and that alone is reason to feast. 🔥 My Forever Favourites: ✔️ Oyster omelette — very different from the Singapore version!…
Singapore might be expensive, but your meals don’t have to be. Forget overpriced cafes — hawker centres and local gems are where locals actually eat. 🔥 My fave hawker and local gems: 🍗 Katong Mei Wei Boneless Chicken Rice📍 Katong Shopping Centre (basement)The rice is fragrant, the chicken is juicy, and the chili sauce? A…