Category Archives: Malaysian
Kopitiam Cafe (Laksa)
ON my walk to work the other morning I suddenly developed a laksa craving after I passed Kopitiam Cafe on Harris Street at Ultimo – a small cafe that has been at the site since 1999 serving up Malaysian staples to homesick Malays. I … Continue reading
Posted in Hawker food, Malaysian, New South Wales, Street Food, Sydney
Tagged Kopitiam Cafe, Laksa, Malaysian
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Temasek
I SPENT some time on and off in Singapore during my formative younger adult days and as part of that experience I learnt about the painstaking art of preparing Nyonya (Peranakan) cuisine. I say painstakingly because I was told at the onset … Continue reading
Posted in Chinese, Hawker food, Malaysian, New South Wales, Singaporean, Sydney
Tagged Katong, Laksa, Laksa Lemak, Nonya, Parramatta, Peranakan, Singapore, Temasek
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I Wok
I NEED to make this confession: I get my morning pre-work caffeine fix from an Asian takeaway outlet called I Wok made by a bloke named Johnny and it’s excellent. Now Johnny may not have a drop of Italian blood … Continue reading
Posted in Casual dining, Chinese, Hawker food, Japanese, Malaysian, New South Wales, Street Food, Sydney, Taiwanese, Thai
Tagged Central Station, Chippendale, I Wok, Iwok, Railway Square, Surry Hills
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