Food
Spice Temple
Indonesian food is something I absolutely adore and recognize as one of the world’s great cuisines, fresh, vibrant, spicy, intense, colourful and delicious; they one of the great masters cuisines of spices.
The Javanese have...
Food
Cambodia Sevenseas
‘In ancient mythology, Cambodian people are said to have been born of the sea, created by a marriage amongst the gods."
A new book by Darren Gall author of Urban Flavours and Cambodia's most celebrated...
Food
Phnom Penh Burger Wars
Those of us who have been here a while and enjoy a good burger fondly recall the Free Bird burger down on Street 240, or the original Gym Bar burger on St. 178. Steve’s...
Food
Le Bouchon
Last week was ‘Good France’ week in Cambodia, seven days spent celebrating the French ‘joy for life’ and the art of the French table. With a vast array of events, dinners and promotions, Phnom...
Food
A Sandwich in the Garden
Brunch is the perfect meal, when it’s too late for breakfast and too early for alcohol then there is always brunch, where you can enjoy both in disguise.
I like my weekend brunch to be...
Food
A Villa by the Palace
Villa Oeno is the new name of the large and attractive building on the corner of Streets 240 and 19, behind the Royal Palace. The architecture is nostalgic French colonial and the entrance on...
Food
The Lost and The Found
Not until we are lost do we begin to understand ourselves.
Henry David Thoreau
The Lost Room is a small urban dining...