Foodie Five Archive

  • While Hong Kong has all kinds of dessert places, I prefer to seek out some of the more traditional Hong Kong style sweets that are difficult to find or replicate anywhere else in the world. Unlike western desserts that are usually cream based and very sweet, Hong Kong desserts are typically very light and only cost a few dollars per serving (in US or Canadian dollars) which means that you can easily go dessert hopping after a meal and not feel guilty.

    Causeway Bay Dessert Map 2012 (Hong Kong)

    While Hong Kong has all kinds of dessert places, I prefer to seek out some of the more traditional Hong Kong style sweets that are difficult to find or replicate anywhere else in the world. Unlike western desserts that are usually cream based and very sweet, Hong Kong desserts are typically very light and only cost a few dollars per serving (in US or Canadian dollars) which means that you can easily go dessert hopping after a meal and not feel guilty.

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  • Being located in a slightly posh part of town, breakfast wasn't exactly cheap with dishes ranging from £6-11, but other places nearby seemed to charge the same prices for much more basic fare. While the Tapa Room (where they serve breakfast) did get a little crowded by mid-morning, the service was fast and friendly. If I'm staying in Marylebone the next time that I'm in London (or if Mrs A|T decides to hit Oxford street in the morning) I will absolutely return here for breakfast

    Breakfast at The Providores in Marylebone London

    Being located in a slightly posh part of town, breakfast wasn't exactly cheap with dishes ranging from £6-11, but other places nearby seemed to charge the same prices for much more basic fare. While the Tapa Room (where they serve breakfast) did get a little crowded by mid-morning, the service was fast and friendly. If I'm staying in Marylebone the next time that I'm in London (or if Mrs A|T decides to hit Oxford street in the morning) I will absolutely return here for breakfast

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  • Tom of TomEatsJenCooks is a Londoner who is currently living in Hong Kong. In addition to having a wealth of knowledge of where to eat in London, he was kind enough to help out with an entry in the Hong Kong Foodie 5 a few months ago.

    London Foodie 5: TomEatsJenCooks

    Tom of TomEatsJenCooks is a Londoner who is currently living in Hong Kong. In addition to having a wealth of knowledge of where to eat in London, he was kind enough to help out with an entry in the Hong Kong Foodie 5 a few months ago.

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  • Other than making a few ressies, I don't really make a daily food plan. This list is a highlight of some of the places that I'd like to try in London. I'll plot them on a map so I know what is nearby wherever I am hungry! Expect this list to be updated periodically.

    Where to Eat in London: Eatinerary 2011

    Other than making a few ressies, I don't really make a daily food plan. This list is a highlight of some of the places that I'd like to try in London. I'll plot them on a map so I know what is nearby wherever I am hungry! Expect this list to be updated periodically.

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  • This is the first in my second Foodie 5 series. This time I'm asking some of my favorite Food bloggers 5 questions and I'll use their answers to form my London Eatinery.

    London Foodie 5: Gourmet Chick

    This is the first in my second Foodie 5 series. This time I'm asking some of my favorite Food bloggers 5 questions and I'll use their answers to form my London Eatinery.

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