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Tag Archives: food
PH Food Trip: Kettle
I honestly don’t know how you can watch your weight in the Philippines when the food is so good! In Manila, aside from going to historical and cultural sites, I’m pretty sure you will drop by the malls. They’re hard … Continue reading
Posted in Beyond Saigon, Gastronomic Delights
Tagged food, Kettle, Philippines, Shangri-la Mall
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Food Trip: Toilet Kingdom
We were browsing through the Word magazine when we saw an article about the Toilet Kingdom. Intrigued by the feature as well as a similar restaurant in Japan we’ve seen on TV, we decided to try out the Toilet Kingdom … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged Binh Thanh, food, Ho Chi Minh City, Saigon, Toilet Kingdom, Vietnam
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Food Trip: Vuon Nam Restaurant (Mushroom Farmville)
Last week, a couple of friends asked if we could have lunch in District 1 and since we didn’t want to eat somewhere we’ve been to before, we decided to a recommendation from the Ho Chi Minh Food Forum. We … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged District 1, food, Ho Chi Minh City, Nguyen Van Trang, Saigon, Vietnam, Vietnamese food, Vuon Nam Restaurant, Western food
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Food Trip: Ashima Restaurant
Last night, I was catching up on Masterchef US episodes when they featured mushrooms as part of the cooking challenge. I loooove mushrooms and was salivating after the dishes the homecooks were preparing. And today, I found out that we … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged Ashima Restaurant, food, Ho Chi Minh City, mushrooms, Saigon, Vietnam
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Top 10 Places to Dine In When Living in Saigon
Heard this before in this blog? Yup. I wrote about the Top 10 Places to Dine When Visiting in Saigon. What makes this different? Well, this doesn’t talk about Vietnamese Cuisine. Sometimes, when we get visitors, I honestly get tempted to … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged Au Parc, food, Gourmet's Delight, Ho Chi Minh City, Italian Restaurant, Lac Thai, Mai Thai, Mediterranean Restaurant, Red Tomato, restaurant, Saigon, Salt and Pepper Italian Restaurant, Scoozi, Scott and Binh's, The Bean Store, The Elbow Room, Vietnam
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Food Trip: La Cucina
Belated Happy Mother’s Day! Hope all the moms had a chance to have some pampering last weekend from their hubbies and kids. The family started the Mother’s Day mini-celebration by trying out the newly opened Italian restaurant, La Cucina at … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged Crescent, Crescent Residence, food, Ho Chi Minh City, Italian Restaurant, La Cucina, Phu My Hung, restaurant, Saigon, Vietnam
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Gourmet’s Delight
The search for the best tasting and affordable Dimsum is still on! There are still lots of places to try out. Luckily, I have friends who equally love dimsum as well. Thanks to Kat and Ria for introducing me to … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged dimsum, food, Gourmet's Delight, hacao, Ho Chi Minh City, Kumho, Kumho Asiana Plaza, Saigon, siomai, siopao, Vietnam
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Food Trip: Central Restaurant
Don’t you just love this lobby with the picturesque painting of a lady in a cyclo with the People’s Committee Building as the backdrop? Just lovely! This is actually Liberty Central’s lobby along Le Thanh Ton St. in District 1 … Continue reading
Posted in Exploring Saigon
Tagged buffet, Central Restaurant, food, Ho Chi Minh City, Le Thanh Ton St., Liberty Central, restaurant, Saigon, Vietnam, Vietnamese Cuisine
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Food Trip: Wok n’ Roll
Hubby has been hearing good reviews about the American Chinese Food, Wok n’ Roll (delivery only!) that he suggested we try it out. It was served of course in the standard Chinese take-out boxes. Prices range from 25,000 VND to 109,000 VND. … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged delivery, District 7, food, Ho Chi Minh City, Phu My Hung, Saigon, Wok n' Roll
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Food Trip: Auntie Anne’s
Making their quiet debut into the Ho Chi Minh City franchise food scene is Auntie Anne’s Pretzels. Auntie Anne’s opened last February 5 — a few days after the much anticipated opening of Starbucks. There was no fuss nor buzz … Continue reading
Posted in Gastronomic Delights
Tagged Auntie Anne's, food, Ho Chi Minh City, Mac Thi Buoi St., pretzel, Saigon, Vietnam
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