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Ajisen Ramen (Hong Kong)
Everyone knows about Ajisen Ramen. It’s one of the first ramen places that popped up in Toronto before the ramen craze began. Before that, it’s always been a global franchise that has shown off its ramen and tendon pork ribs … Continue reading
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Tagged Ajisen Ramen, food blog, foodie, HKIA, Hong Kong, Japanese Deep Fried Chicken, ramen, restaurant review, soup broth
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御花園 (Hong Kong)
Simple meals are best! Despite loving unique dishes and out-of-the-ordinary cuisines or delicacies, I crave the simplest meals often. An example is congee! After many heavy meals with high GI foods, a meal with lots of veggies and simple carbs is best.
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Tagged breakfast, chow mein, congee, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, peanut sauce, restaurant review, rice noodle, Sha Tin, simple, soy sauce, sui mai, Sui Wo Court, vermicelli, 御花園
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Tsui Wah Restaurant (Hong Kong)
Tsui Wah Restaurant is located right next to Tai Hing. They are both HK-style restaurants where you can order breakfast sets, lunch sets, afternoon tea, dinner, and more (do I still refer to these cafes as ‘HK-style’ if they are … Continue reading
Cafe Aficionado (Hong Kong)
This was our third time dining at Cafe Aficionado, the all-you-can-eat buffet at the other side of Hong Kong International Airport. My relatives really enjoy this buffet as the food variety is huge, there is fresh and assorted sashimi, crab legs, … Continue reading
Chiuchow Garden Restaurant 潮江春
My family and I had dinner and morning dim sum at Chiuchow Garden Restaurant on two separate occasions. It’s a nice restaurant that has huge chandeliers that hang from their ceilings. It was the very first thing that I noticed.
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Tagged chandeliers, Chinese, Chiu Chow, Chiuchow Garden Restaurant, Dim sum, dinner, food blog, foodie, Hong Kong, oyster pancake, pork jelly, restaurant review, 潮江春
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Federal Palace
For an afternoon brunch, we went to Federal Palace for dim sum and noodles. This is a restaurant in Yau Ma Tei that spans the 3rd to 5th floor. The food here was mediocre to good, but it’s hard to say … Continue reading
Afternoon Tea at Tai Hing
Talk about a ‘real’ HK style cafe! We went to one today! In Hong Kong! You can’t beat even the best ones outside of Asia with an actual one in HK! Hehe 🙂 Tai Hing is a modern ‘cha chan … Continue reading
Hairy Crabs at Victoria Harbour Restaurant (Hong Kong)
Guess where we went for dinner on our first night in HK? We went to Victoria Harbour Restaurant to have hairy crabs! (I know, it sounds nasty but that’s what these crabs are called!). I have fond memories of this … Continue reading
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Tagged Chinese, food blog, foodie, fresh, fried oysters, hairy crabs, Hong Kong, restaurant review, seafood, steamed, Tai Po, Victoria Harbour Restaurant
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Tacos at El Trompo
I’ve been meaning to try this Mexican tacos joint and finally had the chance to recently. Helen and I didn’t expect the small restaurant in Kensington Market to be so popular! We arrived here on a dark and chilly October Saturday … Continue reading
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Tagged 277 Augusta Ave, @ElTrompoTO, Al Pastor, casual, Chicharron de Queso, churros, coriander, Corn Quesadilla, Corn Truffle, downtown, El Trompo, fish tacos, flor de calabaza, Flour Quesadilla, food blog, foodie, fried cheese, Grilled Chicken Tacos, Huitlacoche, Jamaica, Kensington Market, Mexican, onions, Pastel de Tres Leche, pork meat taco, restaurant review, Sincronizada Hawaiiana, tacos, Tamarindo, Tamarindo fruit, Toronto, Tres Leche cake, Zucchini Flower
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