The Worlds 50 Best Restaurants 2018 : 1-50 List Osteria Francescana; Modena, Italy El Celler de Can Roca; Girona, Spain Mirazur; Menton, France Eleven Madison Park; New York, USA Gaggan; Bangkok, Thailand Central; Lima, Peru Maido; Lima, Peru Arpège; Paris, France Mugaritz; San Sebastián, Spain Asador Etxebarri; Axpe, Spain Quintonil; Mexico City, Mexico Blue Hill [...]
Ephernitè - the final restaurant in our food tour of Taiwan. It had been a whirlwind expedition from Thailand to Singapore and 4+hours across to Taiwan. We’d traversed across Taipei and down to Taichung to eat (Le Mout) and now we were ensconced in a softly-lit, quiet nook at restaurant Ephernitè. It was a perfect [...]
Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2018 : 1-50 List 1. Gaggan, Bangkok 2. Den, Tokyo 3. Florilege, Tokyo 4. Suhring, Bangkok 5. Odette, Singapore 6. Narisawa, Tokyo 7. Amber, Hong Kong 8. Ultraviolet by Paul Pairet, Shanghai 9. Nihonryori Ryugin, Tokyo 10. Nahm, Bangkok 11. Mingles, Seoul 12. Burnt Ends, Singapore 13. 8 1/2 Otto e [...]
The minute Vladimir Mukhin, Chef at White Rabbit Moscow, appeared on the screen in the Netflix Series, Chef's table, it was only a matter a time before a flight to Moscow was booked. Fate has it, this was December 2017 and with the restaurant confirmation and tickets in hand, we set off on the 22 [...]
Korean French fusion? What would that taste like wonder the Foodie Mookie crew. In truth Pookie already knew but wanted to surprise Mookie. So off set the Crew to seek out Keong Saik Road in Outram to taste the brain child of South Korean chef Sun Kim. Meta is small, seating only 30 in a [...]
Name and fit-out both led the Foodie Mookie crew to wonder at the wisdom of their choice to dine at Wine & Crab. The restaurant front did little to inspire but the lure of the catch cry "Moscow's best cellar" urged the crew to look past the name and veneer to proceed down an ancient [...]
The Worlds 50 Best Restaurants 2017 : 1-50 List It’s that time of year when foodies unite in anticipation of the announcement of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. Congrats to Brae to cracking the Top 50 for the first time and of course Attica in Melbourne. 1. Eleven Madison Park, New York, US 2. Osteria Francescana, [...]
The Worlds 50 Best Restaurants 2017 : 51-100 List It’s that time of year when foodies unite in anticipation of the announcement of the World’s 50 Best Restaurants. The other 50 that are still spectacular but didn’t quite make it to the Top 50, are revealed. Interestingly, Quay is still in the top 100 but [...]
It is a given that most foodies choose a restaurant based on the style and quality of the food. On a trip to Tokyo, Florilege was a rare time that the choice to dine was based on a rumoured ‘immersive’ experience as well as the fact it had been named as ‘one to watch’ by [...]
Restaurant: Shinzi by Kanesaka @ The Regis Location: 29 Tanglin Road, Singapore, 247911, Singapore Chef: Shunsuke Kikuchi Cuisine: Traditional Japanese Sushi & Sashimi Omakase Awards: 1 Michelin Star, #44 Asia’s Best 50 Restaurants 2017 Book a Table Having heard good things about the quality and hankering for the simple yet sublime flavours of good sushi Pookie chose to [...]
Restaurant: Steve’s Café & Cuisine Location: 68 Sri Ayuthaya road, Soi Sri Ayuthaya 21 (Devet), Vachiraphayabaan, Dusit, Bangkok 10300 Cuisine: Authentic Thai Cuisine Make a reservation When travelling it always surprises me how often I end up making unplanned connections that see me travel through unexplored streets on a culinary adventure. When querying a reputable [...]
World Edible Insect Day is here - but why should we care? When the much-loved NOMA decided to ‘pop up’ in Sydney, food innovation was expected and Rene Redzepi and his team did not disappoint. The NOMA team scoured the Australian flora and fauna for unique scents and flavours to infuse into their Australian menu. [...]
