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slurp*burp: Hong Kong
10 August 2011 Wednesday | 2011/08 Hong Kong & Macau, slurp*burp | Comments (10)

The eight of us arrived in Hong Kong via five different flights. The keyword was fun, and the major sub-keyword being food. 月滿坊 1028B, Elements, 1 Austin Road West, Kowloon These are the items on high repetition mode thoughout the trip- pigeon and goose. My friend had indeed lost five kilos but had to forfeit [...]

slurp*burp: Breakfast Down Under @ The House of Robert Timms
24 July 2011 Sunday | slurp*burp | Comments Off

I’m on a perpetual hunt for yummy breakfast outside breakfast hours. My eyes light up at “All Day Breakfast” signage. The House of Robert Timms, which has replaced the bistro at Borders, offers a very satisfying meal. And the service was pretty good!

slurp*burp : Clay Pot Rice & Tau Suan @ Le Chasseur
10 May 2011 Tuesday | slurp*burp | Comments Off

B. was in Chinatown last Friday, so I headed there for lunch. People who are serious about this particular dish would know that the clay pots can only be used for a certain number of times. That’s unless of course if you cook the rice separately (in an electronic rice cooker, for instance), dump everything [...]

slurp*burp : Chocolate Cake @ Canelé
6 December 2010 Monday | Five Broken Bones, slurp*burp | Comments Off

They actually have a nice name for this. I can’t remember. I had to meet my friend-cum-financial advisor to get the claim forms, so I took the opportunity to have dinner in town this evening. That’s after being trapped at home for several days. Even a drive to any heartland mall would be cool. I [...]

slurp*burp : Malay food @ Tanjong Pagar Railway Station
9 November 2010 Tuesday | slurp*burp | Comments (2)

Nine months to go before the railway station finally moves out of Tanjong Pagar. The authorities have said that the building would be preserved, but I highly doubt that keeping the hawkers- who mostly speak only Bahasa Melayu- would be part of the plan. We were rowdy (and irritating) teenagers taking a train for the [...]