Archive for the ‘food’ Category

Last Trip To Melbourne

Posted: August 21, 2009 in activity, food, photos

Here are some photos from my last trip to Melbourne for my graduation. The Melbourne Aquarium ———- I’m not really that into chocolate, especially when it’s a whole lot of it. Between Lindt Cafe and Laurent, I prefer Laurent. Chocolate tart from Lindt Cafe (more crust, less chocolate please…) ———- In my 4.5 years of [...]

Han Guk Guan

Posted: July 2, 2009 in food

Craving for Korean food? HGG is the place to go in Melbourne. For me, HGG will always be the number 1 – undisputed – Korean-Chinese restaurant in Melbourne!! For one thing, they have THE BEST gan jjajang (jjajang myun) EVER. Just thinking about it makes me hungry. Also I like the banchan they serve there. [...]

Brunch-ing In Melbourne

Posted: June 13, 2009 in activity, food

One of my all time favourite things — “rain drops on roses and whiskers on kittens” — is going for brunch. It might sound a little luxurious but believe me it’s not. I’m not talking about doing it every day or week, but now and then – it’s really fun AND SATISFYING (when it’s good [...]

Discrimination At Supper Inn

Posted: April 10, 2008 in activity, food, my news

This is actually a long overdue entry. My housemates and I had decided to try out Supper Inn after hearing good comments from others about the place as well as from the internet. However our experience there was not as pleasant as hoped and has left a rather bad impression on us. Firstly it was [...]

Family Dinner… FUN!

Posted: February 10, 2008 in food, my news

It’s been awhile since I’ve been to a big family dinner with my maternal side of the family and it was loads of fun… I’ve forgotten how fun it was really. We’ve always had this dinner ever since I can remember, every Chinese New Year… my grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins from my mother’s side of [...]

The History of Chinese New Year

Posted: February 6, 2008 in culture, fact, food

So tomorrow is Chinese New Year otherwise known as Lunar New Year to those who are not Chinese but do celebrate it as well. These days it is also commonly known as the Spring Festival (春节/chun jie). It is considered one of the most important, or maybe even the most important date in the Chinese [...]

Ok so since I’ve taken awhile to actually write this (yes I have been extremely lazy and have not been writing in my blog at all in the past year, and I wonder if anyone would still bother to check my blog); my memory of the vacation is just a little hazy, but nevertheless I [...]

Seoul Restaurant

Posted: September 17, 2006 in activity, food

This week on our saturday outing we decided to try some Korean food… and so Lili told us that her Korean friend said that Seoul Restaurant on 369 Little Bourke Street was good… so we decided to go there… I had the spicy pork bulgolgi which is spicy pork cook on a hot plate aka [...]