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What happened to Chez Patrick?
Monsieur Patrick was great, got famous, hired and trained chefs, opened a second outlet, and food became mediocre. No...... come back monsieur!!! Stop socialising and get back in the kitchen! (Not that we don't like seei… -
My new 'hood
Sheung Wan - the first/last stop on the Island MTR line, an 'old' district, the new SoHo, best place to get Chinese delicacies (the likes of dried abalone and frog's ovaries)... it's different things to different people.… -
My old Melbourne reviews...
are here (They took away my 'Reviews' tab and never gave it back to me!) -
Le French May, the agnès way
Ah, agnès b, the epitome of French culture, after the Eiffel Tower - in Asia anyway. The fashion brand has now expanded its business into several florists and a couple of eateries. I guess that's what you call capitali… -
The Monsieur himself
Had the opportunity to go to one of the two Alain Ducasse dinners at SPOON in Hong Kong recently - it was definitely an experience. Here are some horrendous attempts at capturing the dishes (judging by the tiny number of… -
Localization of the palate (as well as my brain)
Work is driving me nuts, but fortunately in this world, there are restaurants and their trusty accomplice, food, that provide either a source of relaxation (when the eatery and company are good) or of release (when it's… -
Crossing Shenzhen
As you may or may not know, the vibrant city of Shenzhen ("vibrant" is a very polite way of saying loud, crowded, with not much regard for the law by 99% of its inhabitants) is a short train ride away from Hong Kong. I g… -
Wyndham week
Not much time to write about each of these, so just a brief summary. I happened to visit three places on the same stretch of Wyndham Street a week (or was it two?) ago. All were decent. Finds isn't new, and it's success… -
Les Gouts Olympiques
Fans of the comic Les Gouttes de Dieu / Kami no Shizuku (神の水滴 / 神之水滴): Do you recognise this wine? It's talked about in the 8th book And I had it! Wahaha! I think it's probably the least expensive wine in the whole ser… -
Pure perfection
I guess I'm starting to understand what people mean when they tell me I come from a place where there's a vibrant cafe culture. There aren't streets after streets of little cafes in New York or Boston - there are diners,…
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