Author name: 玖伊岚 - Jiu Yi Lan

Authentic Dining at Iwase: Exploring Classic Japanese Fare

Gathering to bid farewell to a friend who was leaving for a 3-week trip, we found ourselves at Iwase, a cozy Japanese restaurant. Some may hesitate to eat Japanese food in the winter, because of its well-known cold dishes like sushi and sashimi. But such reservations seem to have vanished at Iwase. Despite the freezing […]

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Sen – Experiencing Vietnamese Hotpot for the First Time

As foodies always on the lookout for new dining experiences, we were recently intrigued by the idea of Vietnamese hotpot. Acting on a friend’s recommendation, we ventured to a restaurant called Sen, popular among locals for its authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Vietnamese cuisine is known for its light and delicate flavors, a characteristic that seems fitting

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The Beloved Donburi – An Invite to the Deep Flavor Secrets of Japan

“No rice, no life!” – a popular saying in Japan that shows its deep-rooted sentiment for rice in its culinary culture. Sushi is probably the first thing that comes to mind. But Donburi (also known as “Don”), where rice plays a crucial role, is no less a beloved dish and placed at the heart of

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