Category Archives: Food

Italian Sandwiches at La Prosciutteria Firenze in Florence, Italy

September 10, 2018:  Starving stomachs brought us to La Prosciutteria Firenze where we had two of their feature sandwiches.  This place is all about sandwiches, proscuitto, and cold cuts!  (I actually didn’t know how to order at first since it … Continue reading

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Crepes at La Milkeria in Florence, Italy

September 9, 2018:  We dined at La Milkeria where their crepes were a standout according to some online reviews. La Milkeria was a small and cute Parisan style café that served gelato and pastries too. Surprising, although we were still … Continue reading

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Mexican Food at La Taquizza Restaurant & Tequila Bar

January 26, 2019: Date night at La Taquizza Restaurant & Tequila Bar!  This is a Mexican restaurant and was one of a few that still had available seating on a busy and cold Saturday night.  We were welcomed in and given … Continue reading

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Crystal Jade La Mian Xiao Long Bao (HK Airport)

January 20, 2019: Shanghainese food inside the Hong Kong International Airport! Crystal Jade La Mian Xiao Long Bao is one of a few restaurants located on the Level 5 Arrival Hall.

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Kam Shan Seafood Restaurant

January 19, 2019: For our very last dinner in Hong Kong before flying off, we went to Kam Shan Seafood Restaurant in Mong Kok.  This was lauded as a well-known seafood restaurant.  Similar to the restaurants in Sai Kung and … Continue reading

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Ralph’s Coffee in Harbour City

January 19, 2019: My friend brought me to the first and only Ralph’s Coffee in Asia in Harbour City, Hong Kong, known as Ralph’s Coffee.  He had previously worked at RL and thus had some affiliation with the fashion company.  

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Dinner at Ming Garden Restaurant in Lok Fu

January 18, 2019: We had a family reunion dinner at Ming Garden Restaurant (名苑) in Lok Fu. It’s a full Chinese restaurant inside of the Lok Fu shopping mall, which I believe may be new as I haven’t noticed it … Continue reading

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Lunch at RBTea Waffle & Toast

January 18, 2019: I haven’t had the slightest craving for or had desire to eat any Western food or non-Asian food these past couple of weeks. I guess I just enjoy Asian food enough. With that said, since it was … Continue reading

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Herbal Turtle Jelly at Hoi Tin Tong

January 18, 2019: Stopped by the Mong Kok branch of Hoi Tin Tong (海天堂) for a bowl of the traditional herbal turtle jelly. This branch is smaller than the one I’ve been to before. It has a dine-in section and … Continue reading

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