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December 4, 20200

Modern Cantonese restaurant Black Vinegar opens with a “Wowy” at New World Saigon Hotel

To say that 2020 has been the year of food deliveries and home cooking would be an understatement.  There have been a few new restaurant open

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September 14, 20200

The Elbow Room’s Reuben Sandwich Is Leaving A Legacy Of Its Own

Following on from my popular story recently on where to get your hands on the world’s most-adored sandwich in Saigon – the Reuben – I’ve decided to d

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August 12, 20201

The Reuben Sandwich At Eddie’s Diner Is “Part Science, Part Artistry & A Bit Of Magic”

As a follow up to my popular story recently on where to get your hands on the world's most-adored sandwich in Saigon – the Reuben – I've decided to d

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August 3, 20202

The Reuben Sandwich Scene In Saigon: 7 Places To Taste Real Americana In Vietnam & How You Can Make It At Home

When I was growing up in rural Australia in the 80s, it was all about Club Sandwiches. They were monolithic double-decker “sangas” comprising chic

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July 19, 20201

10 Places In Saigon To Get Your Fork In Pasta

There are plenty of places in Saigon these days to get your fork in pasta. Cast your eyes down this list, for example. Still, it's by no mean

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February 20, 20200

Saigon’s Qui Cuisine & Mixology Takes The Confusion Out Of Fusion

We don’t pay much respect to tortoises in the West. Besides being smelly and wrinkly, they’re damn slow. In fact, they're the antithesis of what w

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December 11, 20191

Saigon Artist Richie Fawcett’s New Winter Pop-Up Exhibition At Into The Kitchens

The eagerly-awaited winter pop-up exhibition of modern and ancient wonders by renowned and popular Saigon-based sketch artist Richie Fawcett opens to

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November 29, 20190

Raffles Unveils ‘1932’ Restaurant In Siem Reap

Cambodia’s most storied hotel wrote yet another chapter last week when it unveiled a new restaurant following a landmark refurbishment. Named afte

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November 19, 20190

The Best Of Italian Cuisine At The Reverie Saigon

This November, a unique gathering of top Italian chefs will descend on The Reverie Saigon to delight diners with creations celebrating the best of tr

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November 19, 20190

Metropole Hanoi’s Le Beaulieu Introduces Culinary Stars Degustation Menu

Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has just launched a special five-course Metropole Culinary Stars Degustation Menu at Le Beaulieu featuring highlights

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November 14, 20190

Palace Hotel Tokyo Unveils Esterre by Ducasse Paris

The iconic Tokyo hotel that played a fundamental role in the introduction of traditional French cooking to Japan’s capital over half a century ago is

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November 11, 20190

Neon, Lanterns & Dim Sum: Retro Bao Bei Ignites The Imagination

The spirit of 1980s Hong Kong lives on with Bao Bei, a Chinese/Cantonese-style retro eatery located on the fringes of Saigon's District 3. I was a

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October 30, 20190

Anan Saigon & Karmakamet Conveyance Wow With Their Collaboration

On October 15 (2019), Anan Saigon and Karmakamet Conveyance (Bangkok) held an intimate dinner in Saigon where award-winning modern Vietnamese chef Pe

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October 4, 20190

Chef Peter Cuong Franklin To Nhau Nhau With Thai Chef Som

Award-winning Anan Saigon welcomes Chef Jutamas “Som” Theante from Karmakamet Conveyance in Bangkok for an exclusive four-hands dinner with Chef Pete

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September 24, 20190

Ooh La La! The New Le Club Bar Menu At Metropole Hanoi

The Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi, already renowned for its French roots and flair, took another big step toward France with a new menu at Le Club B

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September 21, 20190

Fo Shizzle. This Sizzling Steak In Cebu Is Well Done

In the Philippines, steak is usually served on a sizzling plate. At Amo’s Café over at Alpa City Suites Hotel at the corner of Hernan Cortes and

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September 15, 20190

The Racha Room Launches New Hands-On Interactive Menu

The Bureau has had an exclusive tasting of The Racha Room’s brand new menu, which is out now.  It’s the first menu change in almost 12 months

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August 5, 20190

Pull Into Biker Shield Bistro For The Ride Of Your Life

Previously a French colonial shophouse, this bistro, bar, motorcycle accessory store and live music venue has become an institution, especially among

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August 2, 20190

Sharing Is Caring. Xi Xup Serves Up Creativity

It's not as easy as you think to define the type of dining experience Xi Xup Noodle & Tapas serves up. Xi Xup is one of those eateries in Sai

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August 1, 20190

Drop Anchor At D7’s Latest Sports Bar & Gastro Pub

Saigon's District 7 has just got itself a new venue for lovers of wine, craft beer, cocktails, gastro pub style meals and sport. Anchor Wine Bouti

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