Category Archives: Chinese Food

SHU GUO YIN XIANG HOT POT RESTAURANT – Mangga Besar

Szechuan Mala is becoming a new food trend in Jakarta lately. You can easily found any new eateries or restaurants in the city serving these famous dishes originated from Szechuan province, China. In this post, I will share my new favorite place for Szechuan Mala Hot Pot, Shu Guo Yin Xiang restaurant in THR Lokasari, Mangga Besar.

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[SINGAPORE] BEACH ROAD SCISSOR-CUT CURRY RICE – Jalan Besar

When you’re in Singapore, don’t just try Hainanese Chicken Rice, but also give Hainanese Curry Rice a try. Hainanese Curry rice is perhaps one of the Singaporean local comfort foods. Sloppy with gravy and stewed cabbages but so satisfying with the must-have pork chops. When you’re looking for legendary Hainanese style curry rice in Singapore, there’s no better place to go than Beach Road Scissor-Cut Curry Rice.

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[SINGAPORE] HEAP SENG LEONG 協勝隆 – North Bridge Road

Kopitiam, literally means coffee shop (coffee in Malay and shop in Hokkien/Hakka), is commonly found all over Singapore and Malaysia. It is a common part of Singapore, where a typical drink stall would sell coffee (kopi) and tea (teh) along with breakfast items of kaya toast and soft-boiled eggs.

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[SINGAPORE] SUNGEI ROAD LAKSA 結霜橋叻沙 – Jalan Berseh

Laksa is a spicy noodle soup popular in Peranakan cuisine and one of Singaporean’s favorite local hawker dish. Therefore, this is a must try when you go to Singapore and here I will share a recommended place if you want to have the true taste of a good laksa in Singapore.

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WONG FU KIE CHINESE HAKKA RESTAURANT – Perniagaan

The streets of Jakarta’s historical Chinatown are made for getting lost. Most of the city’s ethnic Chinese community have long moved on from Glodok, resettling in other neighborhoods like Pluit, Pantai Indah Kapuk, and residential developments in the city’s west. But Glodok is still the best place to go if you want some classic Chinese home cooking.

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MIE RICA KEJAKSAAN – Braga, Bandung

For those who live or often go to Bandung, you must be familiar or already make this noodle a must- eat food when you are in Bandung. Yup, it is a classic recommendation, everyone’s favorite Mie Rica Kejaksaan.

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WING HENG HONG KONG DIMSUM SHOP – Muara Karang, Pluit

Just like barbecue or steamboat, dim sum is one of those meals you have to enjoy with a group of friends. Ordering plate after plate of dumplings and bao just doesn’t feel the same when you’re scarfing them down by yourself. And to had a great dim sum experience, we’re calling out all dim sum lovers, head down to Wing Heng Hong Kong Dimsum Shop as it’s one of the best dim sum places in Jakarta!

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OMA SEAFOOD – Meruya

Oma Seafood is a seafood restaurant located at Meruya, West Jakarta. The concept of Oma Seafood is a family seafood restaurant, which is a great addition to one of the culinary spots in West Jakarta.

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[SINGAPORE] TIAN TIAN HAINANESE CHICKEN RICE – Maxwell Food Center, Chinatown

Hainanese chicken rice is Singapore’s national dish, it is a must-eat food when you are here. As anyone who’s visited Singapore would know, Singapore is pretty well-known for amazing and affordable hawker fare, and Chicken Rice is one of the dishes which tops the list.

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[SINGAPORE] SAKUNTHALA RESTAURANT – Syed Alwi Road, Little India

Indian cuisine has become our new favorite food since our #FoodInLoveSINGAPORE  trip. Well, it’s simply because Indian food is very common in Singapore, unlike in Jakarta where it’s not a common food for Indonesian. After observing and looking for the top Indian restaurant (at a reasonable price) in Singapore, we found out Sakunthala restaurant, which recommended by one of our Indian friends.

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