Korean “Mayak” Marinated Eggs Recipe

korean mayak eggs recipe

Korean Mayak Eggs is known as Mayak Gyeran (마약계란) in Korean which I understand translate to “drug eggs”, an apt description of these highly addicitive eggs with flavours that are guaranteed to make you crave for more (DISCLAIMER: these eggs do not actually contain drugs of any kind) I love making these on a Sunday […]

The Firedoor Surry Hills Experience

firedoor aged steak surry hills

I first heard about Firedoor in Surry Hills on an episode of Chef’s Table on Netflix. The visuals and Chef Lennox’s evident passion for cooking were enough to convince me to book a table. First, a bit of background on Chef Lennox Hastie. He developed his skills by working at some of the world’s top Michelin […]

The Mandoo Korean Restaurant – A foodie favorite

cold cut noodles the mandoo strathfield

I live on the other side of town, so I was esthetic when I found out I was going to Strathfield for the day. Strathfield and Burwood have long evolved from simple Inner West suburbs to food havens for those in the know. I ran a poll on Instagram, and the Mandoo won by one vote. […]

Brothless Ramen at IIKO Mazesoba

Brothless IIKO Mazesoba Noodles

IIKO Mazesoba located in Haymarket Sydney serves a rather unique dish. Mazesoba is a broth-less noodle dish where noodles are mixed together with fresh vegetables and meat. The original IIKO Mazesoba, for example, consists of housemade fresh noodles topped off with pork belly chashu, onions, shredded nori, bamboo shoots, and an onsen egg. Mazesoba was […]

Bourke Street Bakery Tarts Selection

bourke street bakery tart selection

The OG Bourke Street Bakery, located on 633 Bourke Street, was founded by Paul Allam and David McGuinness back in 2004. This little bakery has expanded to over twelve locations in Sydney alone and even a store in 28th Street of New York City. The bakery offers almost every single baked good you can imagine. In my […]

Mr Wongs Sydney – Cantonese Food with Style

mr wongs sydney fine dining

Tucked away along Bridge Lane is Mr Wongs, a two-hat winner of the Good Food Guide Awards 2020. Mr Wongs boasts a bold Cantonese-influenced theme menu with all your familiar favorites. The place also has an extensively well-curated wine list.  The two-level restaurant is decorated in soft lighting, and its warehouse-style brick walls are painted over […]

Brunch in Potts Point – Tuyo Brunch Menu Review

tuyo potts point brunch review

The Darlinghurst and Potts Point area has an extensive selection of brunch spots. Tucked away along Victoria Street is Tuyo, a small hole-in-the-wall-style cafe serving up what I think is one of the best Potts Point brunch menus. As a local to the area, I have been to Tuyo Potts Point on more than one […]

Ippudo Ramen Kit Review

IPPUDO ramen kit sydney

I had been eyeing the Ippudo Ramen Kit for some time and decided to finally purchase it to try it out after seeing it was on sale at Thai Kee. Thai Kee IGA has a restaurant range section that features DIY home packs from some of the most famous Sydney restaurants. I presume most of […]

Speedos Cafe North Bondi – World’s Most Instagrammable Cafe

speedos cafe north bondi

Nested right the top end of trendy North Bondi is Speedos Cafe, which was voted the Number 1 most instagrammable cafe in the world by Big Seven Travel. The interior design and ambiance of the restaurant are open, bright, and vibrant. This complements the cafe’s location, which is conveniently right in front of the iconic Bondi […]

Nanyang Tea Club – Traditional Malaysian Cuisine Haymarket

Nasi kerabu Nanyang Tea Club

Nanyang Tea Club is located on the top floor of Market City in Sydney’s Chinatown center. The term “Nanyang” is a Chinese reference to the Southeast Asia region. A tea club was traditionally a place where people gather to socialize. An array of small plates of food were served with tea during these social gatherings. […]