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Tasmania Trip 2019 Day 4: Dinner at the Drunken Admiral

Posted on October 15, 2022 by bookjunkie

My sister chose the place in Hobart, and food was delicious. Saw this poster while walking around before dinner as we were early.

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Tony Romas (Orchard Central)

Posted on May 26, 2015 by bookjunkie

Good meal starting off with really fresh chewy bread and an aromatic garlic butter. The ribs here are always good and the root beet float was fantastic (after not having one for ages).  I was not really feeling the spinach … Continue reading →

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Jai Thai at East Coast Road

Posted on May 25, 2015 by bookjunkie

This is my second time to a Jai Thai restaurant but my first time to a branch in the East.  The last time I was a bit disappointed but this time I found the meal fantastic and the service excellent. … Continue reading →

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Parkway Parade: Pu Tien

Posted on January 16, 2014 by bookjunkie

Finally tried out the always packed Pu Tien chain at Parkway Parade. I was impressed with the hotter than it looks fresh chilli. But don’t think we’ll be returning as we both felt too stuffed after this meal and I … Continue reading →

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Culina at Dempsey

Posted on November 7, 2012 by bookjunkie

Recently C asked me for dining options at Dempsey. She was thinking a nice romantic date and I immediately suggested Culina. I didn’t have pictures from my first visit so when we went there for the second time I made … Continue reading →

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#10. Crunchy Hard Bread

Posted on October 1, 2012 by bookjunkie

Had a relatively healthy dinner at home. I can’t exist without bread. I used to only like soft bread but I recently discovered that hard grainy bread is so much more satisfying.

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The Cajun Kings at Jalan Riang: I Would Come Here Again for the Gumbo

Posted on September 26, 2012 by bookjunkie

Was sad to see the Australian restaurant Jules close down. I wonder why, because it was very popular. In it’s place is The Cajun Kings where I’ve found a new favourite – Gumbo. It was my first time trying it … Continue reading →

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Batam Spa, Day Trip (Part 2 of 3)

Posted on August 20, 2012 by bookjunkie

We were taken around and shown the villa facilities. Various small rooms. The private pools were cool but I wasn’t very impressed by the dark bathrooms. Seems more like a rustic chalet than a hotel, and yes I am super … Continue reading →

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Squid at Jules & Crepe at Wimbly Lu

Posted on February 22, 2012 by bookjunkie

Absolutely love the shoe string fries here. The squid that was stir fried in garlic and olive oil was so good. Better and healthier than calamari. I was surprised how good it tasted. I also love the Chicken Parmigiani and … Continue reading →

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Changi Airport: Taking the Skytrain to Terminal 2

Posted on September 12, 2011 by bookjunkie

If you take the MRT to Changi Airport, you’ll get to Terminal 3. If you want to get to Terminal 2 you need to walk a bit to where the skytrains are and then you’ll be in T2 before you … Continue reading →

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Another Visit to Jules Cafe Bar for Aussie Cuisine

Posted on July 21, 2011 by bookjunkie

The meals at Jules (15 Jalan Riang) are not cheap coming to at least S$25 per person, but I think the Aussies here probably find it cheap compared to the prices back home. My cousin informs me that just a … Continue reading →

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Bakerzin at My Village

Posted on February 23, 2011 by bookjunkie

The service at Bakerzin was impeccable. The female manager was very warm and welcoming.  It’s always nice to see professionalism and pride in service.  It was what stood out and made me want to return. Besides that, the food was … Continue reading →

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Did I Eat Crocodile in Vietnam?

Posted on February 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

Saw Crocodile Luc Lac at the lounge during the dinner buffet at the Sheraton Saigon. Luc Lac means to cook the small pieces of meat while tossing it in a wok or skillet. Well I didn’t dare touch it first … Continue reading →

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Family Dinner at Wan Hao, Marriott Hotel

Posted on October 27, 2010 by bookjunkie

I would let the pictures do the talking, but my photo taking skills are not that great. The lighting was bad and everyone was eager to dig in and I didn’t want to hold them up. I would recommend practically … Continue reading →

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My First Time Trying Paella (Spanish Rice Dish): Serenity at VivoCity

Posted on August 6, 2010 by bookjunkie

Paella is a spanish rice dish and saffron adds a wonderful gold colour to the rice. We had the seafood paella which was very expensive for a very small portion, but it sure was good. I found it really tasty … Continue reading →

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