Having recently relocated to Hong Kong, I've been homesick for Japan. And what better way to cure homesickness than with a good meal! My husband and I were feeling kaiseki, a traditional Japanese meal made of multiple smaller dishes. But
As someone who loves trying new foods, I've always been interested in molecular gastronomy. In case you didn't know, molecular gastronomy is the science of cooking. And typically, molecular gastronomy is used to describe a style of cuisine where chefs
If you are fine dining foodie, then you probably have heard of Narisawa in Tokyo. Consistently ranking in top restaurant lists, Narisawa is a must for visiting gourmets. So naturally, we wanted to visit for a long time. In fact, had Narisawa been
I've wanted to visit Aquavit Tokyo for years but never got around to it. Recently, though, we ended up in the neighborhood and were looking for something to eat. The area was packed that day, so all of the more
Whether it's takeout or cooked by family, Chinese food is addictive. And living in Tokyo, we're only a short flight away from the source. I've been to Hong Kong a few times now, and each time I have a list
Thai food is some of my favorite. The flavors are powerful, dynamic, spicy. When we visited Thailand this past fall, we knew a large portion of our trip would be spent eating. In fact, we even booked dinner for the night
Winter is in full swing, and we all know what that means: ski holiday! I'll be honest, I've only skied a couple of times and am still very much in the pizza stages of skiing. But after years with my
If you read my post about L'Effervescence, you might recall that one of the witnesses from our wedding couldn't make it to our thank you dinner. So, we scheduled another for her. This time I booked L'Osier in Ginza, more
Married to a Parisien, delicious wine and champagne is never far away. When I first visited stayed with my partner's family in Paris, I was surprised to have wine with most meals, whether it was dinner at a nice restaurant or
Last month, a good friend celebrated her birthday. She decided to enjoy her birthday weekend in Hong Kong and invited us to join in the festivities. We'll take any reason to go to Hong Kong and enjoy the dim sum,