Restaurant Week 2015 – Shisen Hanten 四川饭馆 @ Mandarin Orchard

Restaurant Week (RW) is back again and we are off to our very first dinner and the first tasting for this period! Off we go to Shisen Hanten at Mandarin Orchard and worries are uncalled for if you are worried like me that this will be one very Japanese restaurant and sashimi will be served here. There …

Ma La Hui Cui Guan 麻辣薈萃館 @ Middle Road, revisited

This Mala Steamboat is so good that it is always on our mind and hence, we are back again! And this time, we will try the items that we did not eat the last round! 😛 The items that we ordered this time round With both of us opting for 2 types of soup base …

Ma La Hui Cui Guan 麻辣薈萃館 @ Middle Road

Having something numbing, hot and spicy has never been on PB’s menu but mala steamboat/hotpot was where we headed to today since this place fits all his three criteria – has air-con, accepts credit cards and does not charge GST! A further plus is parking was really easy, or rather, there is a carpark right beside …

The Magic of ChongQing Hot Pot 重庆火锅馆@Tanglin Shopping Center

Many of you would be familiar with the Chong Qing Hot Pot by now since they have been in Singapore since 1994 and is one of the first in South East Asia to feature the traditional Sichuan culinary of Ma-La-Tang. A direct translation of Ma-La-Tang would be Numb-Spicy-Hot. True to its name, the soup base is …