When you think of British chippy culture, your mind probably jumps straight to fish and chips, mushy peas, and maybe even a pickled egg or two. But for those truly in the know, there’s another chippy icon that’s been quietly holding its own for generations—the humble saveloy. But what exactly is a saveloy, and why…
Chinese food in Papua New Guinea you say? Like many countries within the Pacific the sight of Chinese people has steadily risen. Has this though led to Chinese food in Papua New Guinea increasing, or at least improving? Well, yes, and no. And this is a subject I have been paying much attention to during…
It is amazing what 24 house can do, but that is exactly how long it took for us to go from NEVER to eating at Chef Marks Style Italian and Japanese restaurant. Why though the initial issue? Well our first thoughts where that Japanese and Italian foods were not greta bedfellows. This though was overcame…
Retuning for my yearly jaunt to Palawan and El Nido would once gain demonstrate how things change here, with some old favoutits gone and some nice new entrants, one if which being Big Mamas! Slightly sadder though were the closures chief among them being the the Ukrainian restaurant Odessa Mama, which is now boarded up…
Being clover of southeast Asian cuisine I was super excited to try the food in North Sumatra. Sadly not only was the trip itself rather disappointing, but the food was frankly awful. This has actually frankly got me thinking about food in Indonesia in general, which I think might actually be more the problem here,…
Whilst in Japan I discovered that Burger King had mad the biggest ever fast food burger and that you could get it in Tokyo. Obviously this was a red rag to a bull. And while I had not come to Japan for burgers per se, after having the Wagyu Burger at KFC I also felt…
