Prepare yourself to drool over these 41 meals, each featuring mouthwatering photos, details, and where you can eat it.
I've also included some of my personal travel eating tips and answered some of your top questions... like "Mark, how do you make money to travel?".
Peranakan food is an incredibly special blend of Malay and Chinese cuisine. And if you love bold and exciting combinations of ingredients, the taste of strong herbs and chilies, and explosive flavors, you’re going to love Peranakan dishes. While I was…
You hear a lot about Hainanese chicken rice in Singapore. But not so often about Hainanese curry rice. Yet another culinary creation in Singapore, this one a mishmash of flavors and cultures, is Hainanese curry rice – and according to Makan…
A murtabak (or martabak) is a thin dough packet that’s often stuffed with a combination of minced meat and eggs, and fried in oil to a golden crisp. Originally an Arab food, versions are commonly found throughout Southeast Asia, and…
Picture the typical mall food court. Then multiply the size of that by ten, multiply the busyness by ten, take away the AC and substitute it for hot sweaty humid open air, and add so many different fumes into the…
There’s a lot of wonderful food to eat in Singapore. But one of the dishes that I can’t get enough of when I’m in the city is bbq sambal stingray. The slices of stingray are generously lathered with sambal chili sauce,…
If you love to eat, it would be (almost) impossible not to love Singapore. And no one knows Singapore food better than local Singaporeans. So when I visited Singapore, I knew I needed your help to decide what and where…
Sometimes when you have a meal, you just can’t stop smiling the entire time… Could be the amazing food, your type of atmosphere, the friendly service, or a combination of everything. Harukoma Sushi (春駒 支店), a well known sushi restaurant in…
I attended University in the United States from 2004 – 2008. During that time I started watching TV with my roommates and friends, and one of the shows that we would not only watch, but we’d anticipate and wait for…
There are some meals you eat that are so good, you never want to forget them. That’s originally why I started taking photos of the food I ate, and eventually started a blog back in 2009 – to remember, and…
Writing a full blog post about Or Tor Kor Market (ตลาด อตก) in Bangkok has literally been on my to-do list for years. I’ve touched on it in various blog posts and restaurants reviews over on the Eating Thai Food…
One of the most popular things to do in Bangkok is visit a floating market, and there are quite a few markets to choose from. While some of the most famous floating markets are located outside of Bangkok, like Damnoen Saduak and Amphawa,…
Banh mi is one of Vietnam’s most famous foods. But along with banh mi, just about on every corner of Saigon, another dish I kept noticing looked like it had very similar ingredients as a banh mi pate, but instead…
Taiwan does braised pork, in all styles and flavors, really well. One of the most popular Taiwanese dishes that includes braised pork is lu rou fan, braised pork belly, minced up and topped over a bowl of rice. But another…
When you travel, few things can bring about better experiences than setting off by foot to explore, especially at local fresh morning markets. After an hour or so of navigating the narrow, and always busy lanes of one of the…
Undoubtedly the most well known of all the night markets in Taipei is Shilin Night Market. It’s huge, busy, overcrowded, packed out to overcapacity every single night, and there’s an almost unbelievable amount of street food snacks to taste and experience….
