Author: edwardleung

Easy Snacks : Chicken sausage rolls

Easy Snacks : Chicken sausage rolls

In these times of the GFC, many of us are looking for cheap and tasty snacks to substitute for what we would normally purchase. Today I thought I’d share one of my tasty snacks – homemade chicken sausage rolls. These are heaps easy to make, 

Chinese Fast Food, Ashfield

Chinese Fast Food, Ashfield

All hail the xiao long bao. Don’t let the English name of this place fool you, because the Chinese translation specifies Shanghainese cuisine. It should really be called ‘Shanghai Fast Food.’ Then again, I can’t say that the food came out particularly fast…hm. Well anyway, 

Mad Cow, Sydney CBD

Mad Cow, Sydney CBD

To be honest, I wasn’t sure whether to post about Mad Cow. The reason being, it is very dark inside the restaurant and my phone camera doesn’t have flash. But one of my readers pleaded with me to share my experience so I have reluctantly 

Thai Pothong, Newtown

Thai Pothong, Newtown

It is a wonder that with so many Thai restaurants in Sydney, that Thai Pothong commands the popularity that it does. Their menus proclaim ‘Voted best Thai restaurant four years in a row’ and you can be assured that the place will be filled with 

The Counter Burger, Crows Nest

The Counter Burger, Crows Nest

After a successful morning at the Kirribilli markets, what better way to finish off the day than to clog your arteries with some good ol’ burgers and shakes? The entrance to Counter Burger The inside of the restaurant is a lot darker than I expected. 

Kagaya, Hurstville

Kagaya, Hurstville

There are only approximately three Japanese restaurants in Hurstville. And one of them is a sushi train, so I guess there’s really only two. Kagaya is by far the most popular. There are a number of possible reasons why: A. Lack of competitionB. Low prices 

Ichi-ban Boshi, Sydney CBD

Ichi-ban Boshi, Sydney CBD

There is something that I need to say about Ichi-ban Boshi: I have never believed their 15 bowls per day BS about the tonkotsu ramen. And maybe, just maybe, they cottoned on to the fact that people didn’t believe this, because how could it be 

Fish ice cream

Fish ice cream

Check this out! I can’t remember how much it was, but I think about the $2 mark. And it was from the ice cream tub outside Thai-Kee IGA supermarket in Market City It’s some sort of red bean ice cream on the inside. Look at 

Thai 1st Time, Beverly Hills

Thai 1st Time, Beverly Hills

I don’t understand why I don’t come here more often. Oh wait, that’s right. I can hardly ever find people to go with! Thai 1st Time is located on the busy King Georges Road restaurant strip of Beverly Hills. It has survived the tough restaurant 

Mamak, Haymarket

Mamak, Haymarket

Mamak is a somewhat famous place. It received one hat sometime ago and its windows are plastered with cutouts from newspapers hailing it as a good ‘cheap eat’. I have to disagree with the hype. Mamak doesn’t take bookings so there is often a queue