Yes… the blog has been rather slow lately because I am still travelling in Asia. I’m on my annual leave to celebrate Chinese New Year. I must say, I am itching to get back to London, especially to meet my reservation at Heston’s Dinner at the Mandarin Oriental. Thus far, I have refrained from reading any GB media about perhaps the most hyped up restaurant opening in recent memory, until after I try it for myself… and of course you can expect a blogpost from me, to follow shortly after. Ohh, also the Byron Big D February Special is still rolling and rolling and I can’t wait to get back to that as well. Yesterday, I was quite pleased to have received a mention in The Times, this time around, not in the The Table supplement, rather in the non-food related Daily Universal Register section instead. Also the paper’s original name when it was founded, I believe. Yep, I am a proud subscriber to The Times. So I had the distinct pleasure of sampling Singaporean food for the last couple of days, including the high nose stuff like Iggy’s (2010′s 28th entry on the World Top 50, eh.) and Shinji. However, I stopped short of going all the way at Waku Ghin (which is Tetsuya Wakuda of Tetsuya’s Sydney fame) , as my eyeballs popped into the stratosphere after
You know how sometimes you crave simple things but you don’t know where to find a really good version of it? Well, I’ve been craving chicken rice for months now, and most recently, it has taken me all the way to Croydon to find possibly, the best chicken rice