Zion Road Food Centre After a gentle introduction to the joys of Singapore’s food centres at Lucky, I ventured out of the clutches of Orchard Road and down towards the riverside and the charms of the Zion Road food centre. This was a much more expansive set-up than the compact Lucky Plaza corner. Counters were …

Maxwell Food Centre My original intention on a rainy Saturday morning had been to head to much vaunted Amoy Street Food Centre, but finding that closed for spring cleaning, I headed just along the road to the Maxwell Food Centre. This place is home to a well-regarded Hainese chicken stall visited by Anthony Bourdain, but …

Lucky Plaza Food Centre Singapore! I was sad to leave Seoul after an outstanding time there, but it was onwards on the odyssey. I was shattered from the flight so took a while to settle into my hotel and catch up on some sleep, but I soon needed sustenance. A quick search revealed that there …

Nassim Hill Bakery & Bistro An initial impression of Singapore – which I have no real idea whether it’s right or fair or whatever – is that it seems to focus on top-end with lots of glitzy places in hotels and couture malls, and then on the more humble fare of the food centres, from …

Eulji Samgyetang With the prospect of a through-the-night flight to Singapore via Taipei ahead of me, it was time to say goodbye to Seoul with one final lunch. I’d been meaning to try so many more of the local delicacies but time just didn’t allow. I couldn’t depart without indulging in the famous samgyetang – …