Permas City is brimming with fantastic finds. We enjoyed a delicious fish and chips meal at Edward’s Urban Fish & Chips. Then, we were lucky to stumble upon Bunga Raya Popiah, famous for its crispy pork lard popiah from Malacca. And just around the corner, we found Happiness Wheel Cake. After reading all those great […]
Welcome to the vibrant culinary tapestry of Singapore, where diverse influences have come together to create a delectable array of local delights. If you’re a true-blue Singaporean, you’re probably no stranger to these beloved local snacks. But if you’re still exploring the culinary treasures of your homeland, we’re about to take you on a journey […]
Looking for a taste of China without leaving Singapore? Look no further than Scarlett Supermarket (思家客). Scarlett Supermarket is a supermarket chain in Singapore that offers popular and trendy snacks and food products from China. The first store was opened on Trengganu Street in Chinatown in October 2020, and they have since expanded to 15 […]
Taiwan is a food lover’s paradise, with a rich culinary culture that spans centuries. From savoury snacks to sweet desserts, Taiwan has it all. If you’re planning a trip to Taiwan and want to bring home some of the country’s delicious food offerings as souvenirs, this guide is for you. In this post, we’ll share […]
Chia Te Bakery (佳德糕餅) holds a special place in the heart of Taipei, Taiwan. Established in 1975, this bakery has become an integral part of the local community, captivating the taste buds of residents and visitors alike with its exquisite pastries and delectable treats. One of the standout delicacies at Chia Te Bakery is their […]
If you’re planning a trip to Taichung, Taiwan, be sure to add 一福堂 to your list of places to go. This bakery has been operating since 1928 and is known for its delicious and traditional pastries. Explore Multiple Branches of 一福堂 There are actually two establishments of 一福堂 in Taichung – 一福堂老店 (Yi Fu Tang […]
Mister Donut, an internationally renowned donut chain, has been delighting customers with its sweet treats for over 60 years. In 2022, they opened a pop-up store at Jurong Point for a month and saw huge crowds every day. Donut enthusiasts waited in queues for up to three hours to savour the brand’s signature Pon De […]
If you’ve ever visited Taiwan, you’ve probably noticed that 7-Eleven is ubiquitous. With 6,500 locations across the island, it’s a convenient pit stop for snacks, drinks, and other essentials. But did you know that 7-Eleven Taiwan also offers some seriously tasty food options? While travelling in Taiwan, we make it a point to find hotels […]
While we were on Huayin Street looking for a luggage shop to purchase an additional suitcase for our shopping haul, we stumbled upon a donut shop called 台灣人ㄟ甜甜圈 that specialises in Crispy Milk Donuts. We had previously tried and enjoyed the Crispy Milk Donuts from a shop called 一脆鮮奶脆皮甜甜圈, so we couldn’t resist trying the […]
Crispy Milk Donut or 鮮奶脆皮甜甜圈 is a Taiwanese snack that has gained popularity in recent years. It is a type of fried donut that is made with fresh milk, flour, and other ingredients to create a unique flavour and texture. The dough is shaped into rings, coated in batter and then deep-fried until golden brown […]
If you’re a fan of finger-licking good fried chicken, then J&G Fried Chicken (繼光香香雞) is a name that needs no introduction. This popular Taiwanese fast food chain has won over the hearts and taste buds of countless foodies. And it all began way back in 1973 on the bustling Jiguang Street in Taichung’s Central District. […]
The Taiwan Sun Cake Museum (全安堂太阳饼博物馆) is dedicated to showcasing the history of sun cake, also known as tai yang bing, a classic Taiwanese pastry originating from Taichung. The sun cake is a sweet pastry that is filled with maltose and has a distinctive round shape and a flaky exterior. The history of sun cake […]
If you want to buy food gifts in Hualien, the first thing that many people think of is probably mochi, because mochi is a snack suitable for all ages, and the most famous mochi in Hualien has to be Tzen-Mochi. Tzen-Mochi only has outlets in Hualien and Yilan County’s Suao Town. If you live in […]
Came across these pre-packed kueh kueh selling at $2.60 per pack at Sheng Siong Supermarket a few months back. It was love in one bite, lol. And we’ve been getting the kueh like 2-3 times per week ever since. I know, so much sugar, but hey, no regrets man! They just go so well with […]
J2 Famous Crispy Curry Puff is a popular stall at Amoy Street Food Centre, that is known for its delicious and crispy curry puffs. The stall has received recognition from the Michelin Guide and is a regular awardee on the Bib Gourmand list. J2 specialises in just puffs, which come in 4 different flavours—curry potato […]
My maternal great grandmother was a Teochew who came to Singapore from Swatow, China. I remembered the times when all of us would gather around the dining table to help or watch her make traditional kueh during festive occasions. Her yam cake and png kueh were the best. Ever since 老嬤 passed away, I hadn’t […]