Food & Drinks

Southeast Asian dishes

The top 3 Southeast Asian dishes

The top 3 Southeast Asian dishes should not be a surprise in this part of the World including Australia. I polled the various Ai Chatbots, and Thailand’s Pad Thai and Vietnamese Pho were consistently the top 2. Both are noodles-based dishes. I thought it is interesting that rice cultivation and exports are the main agricultural […]

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Khan Capan Restaurant, Tashkent

Uzbek Cuisine

Uzbek cuisine is similar to many dishes that you will come across in Central Asia countries and even in the South Caucasus. But like all countries there are signature dishes that are central to them culturally. Uzbekistan is no different. The Uzbek cuisine is a warm, generous, and very filling invitation to experience the whole

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Korean BBQ

Adelaide’s Korean Restaurants

Adelaide’s Korean restaurants is a post about a quiet and slow entry of a relatively new cuisine. In past food posts in this blog, I covered various cuisines. Typically select popular dishes from cultures outside of Australia. Over the years these have become mainstream in the city. The Korean cuisine is next in line. Adelaide’s

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Malaysian Night Market

Malaysia’s night markets

The Electrifying World of Malaysia’s Night Markets Malaysia’s night market, locally known as Pasar Malam—are not just places to eat; they are pulsating hubs of culture, tradition, and innovation. “Pasar” is market and “Malam” is night in Malay. These vibrant open-air gatherings have become an integral part of Malaysian life, offering a sensory overload of sights,

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Buffalo wings, the bar finger food

The Irresistible Allure of Buffalo Wings: A Foodie’s Deep Dive There’s something magical about the humble chicken wing, especially when it’s transformed into the legendary Buffalo wing. For food lovers, Buffalo wings are more than just a bar snack. They’re a culinary icon with a rich history. A signature flavor profile, and a ritualistic eating

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Satay

Tantalising satay

Satay: Southeast Asia’s Irresistible Skewered Sensation Tantalising satay is a must try. And it has to be done in Malaysia, Singapore or Indonesia done by the natives of their land. There is nothing like it elsewhere even if you are familiar with the term “satay”. Few dishes capture the imagination—and appetite—of food lovers quite like

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Starbucks Galleria Mall

Arab coffee culture

Coffee Culture: A Tradition That Brews Community and Identity in the Middle East Arab coffee culture is more than just consuming a beverage. It is a living tradition, a passion, and a social ritual that weaves together the fabric of daily life. Nowhere is this more evident than in the bustling malls of Abu Dhabi.

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Chorizo sausages pan fried

Chorizo vs Kransky sausage

Chorizo vs Kransky. Let’s be honest—if you’re the kind of person who can walk past a sizzling sausage stand without pausing to inhale deeply, we probably wouldn’t get along at brunch. Sausages have always had a special place for some odd reason. Over the years, my travels have only deepened my interest in it as

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