Author: Angela Fung

25th September 2020

Club Militar de Macau Musical Journeys

Located next to Garden Francisco (Macau Avenida da Praia Grande) – The Military Club was built in 1872. This building serves as a recreation area for exclusive members at the Military Club. In the 40’s served as a shelter for refugees. After, the Repartição da Fazenda (Treasury) was setup there which, from the 50s onwards, now the property named Clube...

Categories Alleyways/Bacalhau croquette/Bar and Lounge/childhood memories/Complicated/Dinner/Food/Lunch/Luxury Cuisine/Macanese/Macau Culture/Photography/Uncategorized

22nd September 2020

The hidden Lazaro Parish French private kitchen

Last chapter we mentioned about Portuguese-Macanese cuisine; Located in one of the end part of the alleyway named Rua de S. Roque, the hidden french restaurant named “La Santé”, I guess not a lot of people have noticed this place. Have chosen two consecutive years selecting this low profile local restaurant celebrate my birthday. Speaking of “La Santé” in French...

Categories Alleyways/childhood memories/Complicated/Dinner/Family Recipe/French Cuisine/Hotel Food/Lunch/Luxury Cuisine/Macanese/Macau Culture/Old Street/Photography/Private Kitchen/Set Lunch/Uncategorized

13th September 2020

Light Rail Sushi Express

Located close to the border gate, Avenida do Hipodromo; “Light Rail Sushi Express” was one of the sub-branch owned by Sushimitei. The said sushi express has been operating a year and more; My niece been nagging few times getting there. We’ve managed to grab last week’s summer holiday countdowns, selected one of the weekdays given a try. Speaking of Light...

Categories Assorted sushi mix/Assorted tempura/Computerised Order/Fully automated/Grilled octopus ball/Light Rail Express/Pickled Yam/Social Distancing/Sushi Express/Uncategorized

10th September 2020

Tong Iek Pak Fa Fui – Dried Fruit and Sauces

Let me start with a legendary story… The Queen Mother from heaven’s flat peach that claimed as “Flower bloomed three thousand years and fruitful for another three thousand years”. Heaven on Earth that inherit its making to the brand Pak Fa Fui, owned a history of more than hundred and ten years, in which entire Macau’s history, has its best...

Categories Dried Fruit/Pak Fa Fui/Soy Sauce/Tong Iek/Uncategorized

6th September 2020

Nostalgic Revolving Restaurant

Worth thirty years of history, formerly named Hotel Grandeur Macau Hotel, was the only hotel that owned a revolving banquet hall located on top of 26th floor, 199 Rua de Pequim, Nape Macau. After renamed Macau Metro park Hotel, operated by China Travel Service Macau, targeting for group accommodation, food and beverage for Chinese tourists mainly. Back my childhood times...

Categories Beef Tenderlion/childhood memories/Complicated/Family Recipe/Food/Hotel Food/Luxury Cuisine/Macau Culture/Photography/Set Lunch/Uncategorized

29th August 2020

Beef Pastry Corner – Pastéis de Chaves

Speaking of Macau’s new Portuguese grab and go these recent years’ time – Pastéisde Chaves Macau probably own the most authentic beef pastry in town; introduced by Portuguese Chef Pedro originate from his hometown Chaves, all the way to Macau. Pastéis de Chaves Macau Originated in Chaves, a city in Northern Portugal. Its a small, compact specialty store that offers...

Categories Alleyways/Family Recipe/Macanese/Macau Culture/Portuguese Cake/Souvenir/Uncategorized

28th August 2020

Pesticos or Tapas? 3 Sardines Macau

Another beautiful place having a great time with a glass of wine and “Pesticos”. Wait, Pesticos or Tapas? Aperitivo, Canapé appetizers…. in general, we call them “snacks”, or small dishes, along with some alcohol, enjoy under the most atmospheric spot.  Tapas has conquered the whole world nearly, a bite-sized piece of bread topped with some delicious stuff. Pesticos are generally...

Categories Alleyways/Bar and Lounge/Complicated/Family Recipe/Macanese/Macau Culture/Portuguese wine/Uncategorized

21st August 2020

Nanyang Taste the Alley Cafe

Located in the alleyway near the three lanterns and Rua da Barca, namely Rua de Martinho Montenegro “Mac San Street”; I believed not too many people get familiar with it. When it comes to the Common Room, Medan, Shanghai Vegetarian Restaurant, the Chicken Kong Kei and so on…. the majority will immediately think of the place around the corner; which...

Categories Alleyways/Chicken Rice Noodles/Dried Noodle/Dried Wonton Skin/Food/Macau Culture/Market/Old Street/Rice Noodle/Uncategorized

18th August 2020

Kam Seng Chicken Rice Noodle

This foodie recommendation is just too much for most locals in Macau; Everyone was so familiar with Kam Seng Chicken Rice Noodles. Its one of my best favorite “must-eat” since I’m a youngster. Located the conjunction between the Rua da Madre Terezina and Avenida Ouvidor Arriaga, another delicatessen with a fifty-year old history. In the 1970s, the clothing and textile...

Categories Breakfast/Chicken Rice Noodles/childhood memories/Complicated/Food/Love and Soul/Macau Culture/Old Street/Rice Noodle/Rua da Madre Terezina/Street food/Uncategorized

16th August 2020

Yummiest thick egg sandwich

I love eggs so much. Fried eggs, steamed eggs, scrambled eggs, omelettes, morsels, soft centered eggs etc. Tonnes people out there love eggs too, we called them “Egg Freak”. You can eat them in any style, any forms, anywhere. To get the real good egg thing, Cafe Nan Ping is the best spot to go for. Nan Ping has been...

Categories Alleyways/Breakfast/Cha Chaan Teng/childhood memories/Egg Sandwich/Macau Culture/Old Street/Uncategorized