My Taipei trip was truly a foodie experience to remember and I look forward to going back soon. As I didn’t take notes on every restaurant with the intention of reviewing them, I wouldn’t know how to find most of them again, but here are two of my favourite restaurants [...]
Tag Archive 'Taiwanese'
Guest Post: LondonEater’s Taipei Tales
Posted in Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwanese, dining out, food, food & travel, restaurants, traveleating on Oct 22nd, 2009
My first guest blogger is fellow foodie and über-photographer Kang from LondonEater, who kindly agreed to write about his recent (and first) gastrotrip to Taipei, Taiwan. When I visited Taipei, I fell in love with the food, but I’ve written very little about my visit, as I wasn’t blogging back then. Taipei is also on [...]
Leong’s Legend (Taiwanese) – London, England (8/10)
Posted in Chinese, London, Taiwan, Taiwanese, dim sum, dining out, dumplings, food, restaurant review, restaurants, traveleating on Jun 19th, 2009
[UPDATE - October 2009: I've returned to Leong's Legend for dim sum and it's turning into a reliable Chinatown dim sum spot for me. Apart from more xiao long bao (such good value and very soupy), I again ordered the Taiwan mini kebab with pork. It's very filling and most delicious. The pork belly rice [...]
How To Make Chinese Tofu With 1000 Year Old Egg
Posted in Beijing, China, Chinese, Hong Kong, Taiwanese, cookery, cooking, food, recipe, traveleating, vegetarian on Mar 24th, 2009
On our traveleating trip to Hong Kong, Macau and Beijing last October, I was reminded of how much I enjoy the unique taste of thousand year old egg (if you don’t know what thousand year old egg is, it’s all explained in this earlier post). I had it first at Yung Kee in Hong Kong, [...]
Leong’s Legend (Taiwanese) – London, England (6.5/10)
Posted in Beijing, China, Chinese, London, Taipei, Taiwan, Taiwanese, dining out, food, restaurant review, restaurants, traveleating on Jan 6th, 2009
[UPDATE: June 2009 - I went for dim sum at Leong's Legend and had a much better experience. You can read about it here.]
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Background:
Leong’s Legend in London’s Chinatown (a second branch has just opened around the corner) has bounced on and off my restaurant wishlist ever since I first started reading mixed reviews about it. [...]
