Category: Family Recipe

17th February 2021

Macau Federal Restaurant

Located on the main road Avenida Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues, next Nam Kwong Building, the Macau Federal Chinese Restaurant has been in business for more than twenty years. There are still some other traditional rare dishes preserved well till now. Majority guests arrive here for morning yum cha or local association dinners. I believed majority locals, including myself; have different unforgettable...

Categories Dim Sum/Dinner/Family Recipe/Festival/Food/Lunch/Luxury Cuisine/Macau Culture/Uncategorized/Yum Cha

10th February 2021

Poon Choi Basin Meal

The indispensable “Poon Choi” cuisine during the Lunar New Year each year; its original meaning referred as “Full hall of luck” and “Full clothing and adequate food”. The ingredients used in Poon Choi has special auspicious meaning behind. Looking back at the origin of Poon Choi, this spectacular dish came from Hong Kong, the New Territories of Hakka communities, that...

Categories Alleyways/childhood memories/Complicated/Dinner/Family Recipe/Festival/Food/Heritage/Hotel Food/Lunch/Luxury Cuisine/Macau Culture/Old Street/Photography/Spring Festive Food/Street food/Uncategorized

2nd February 2021

The Vic’s Place

Located at the basement’s European-style property, The Rocks Hotel, at Macau Fisherman’s Wharf; The hotel lobby went extremely, beautifully decorated. Along with the spiral staircase and European crystal chandelier embellishments, the lobby doesn’t feel restrained at all. The Homy ambience Once stepped into the main dining area, the highlight goes to the wooden furniture themed setups; Embedded with semi-open kitchen,...

Categories Bacalhau croquette/Bar and Lounge/Complicated/Dinner/Family Recipe/Festival/Food/Garden/Luxury Cuisine/Macanese/Macau Culture/Photography/Portuguese Cake/Portuguese Cuisine/Portuguese wine/Uncategorized

25th December 2020

Macanese Christmas Desserts

When young remembered the church’s midnight mass that must attend on Christmas Eve; neatly well dressed, sharing a lively, but peaceful two hours gathering. Immediately after the ceremony arrived at my cousin’s home start off our family Christmas parties; same time exchange gifts, eat and drink well, most of all having fun with all cousins and relatives, getting busy till...

Categories Afternoon Tea Time/Alleyways/Bacalhau croquette/childhood memories/Complicated/Crunchy Snacks/Dried Fruit/Family Recipe/Festival/Food/Luxury/Macanese/Uncategorized

14th December 2020

Macau Thai Cultural Festival

All the past years lived lots of Thai Chinese migrate from Thailand rooting Thai food and traditional customs in Macau. Thus, many Thai restaurants have well mixed with elements of relatively primitive Macau Thai Cuisine, creating unique, localised Thai cuisine. Yet unknowingly injected within Macau’s daily life. Truly, Thai food has claimed as one of the most popular dishes today....

Categories Alleyways/Chicken Rice/childhood memories/Crunchy Snacks/Dim Sum/Dried Fruit/Dried Noodle/Family Recipe/Festival/Food/Macau Culture/Market/Old Street/Photography/Souvenir/Street food/Thai Noodles/Uncategorized/Vegetarian

8th December 2020

Old Macau Tradition Association

Speaking of Cantonese cuisine varieties in Macau, it all offer high-qualities, unique unforgettable flavors; from traditional to modern, anti-traditional cooking models, combined with Chinese and Western ways. Provided majority Macau hotel outlets that offer spectacular, special chinese flavors with its own authentic tastes; Regardless the top noch services that matters, or the full satisfaction left in its own taste buds,...

Categories Alleyways/Complicated/Dinner/Family Recipe/Food/Luxury Cuisine/Macau Culture/Old Street/Photography/Private Kitchen/Uncategorized

1st December 2020

Vah Thai Noodles

One night passing by in the street of Rua Nova a Guia, the glamorous shinny newly renovated noodle shop at the doorway attracted my eye sight; that was exactly the re-branded Vah Thai Noodle shop. The nice fragrance simmering on the main road really made me so hungry; at some point cannot bear the hunger anymore; decided to take a...

Categories Alleyways/Beef and Pork offal/childhood memories/Family Recipe/Food/Intense soup/Lunch/Macau Culture/Rice Noodle/Thai Noodles/Uncategorized

27th November 2020

Macanese Cuisine Database

Macanese cuisine always appeal as historical, invaluable Macau cultural reflections. Blended with cross cultural cuisines integrations derived from Europe, Asia and Africa; It all clearly cut out real actual fusion from Eastern and Western cultures; that embodies the co-existence of Macau’s four hundred years culture and city development. Macanese Cuisine Datbase Assigned as UNESCO Create Macau City of Gastronomy in...

Categories childhood memories/Computerised Order/Family Recipe/Fully automated/Macanese/Macau Culture/Private Kitchen/Uncategorized

17th November 2020

Wa Sang Hong Herbalist

Wa Sang Hong Herbalist has its reputation well established in Macau for more than 30 years. Its famous for its authentic turtle jelly, herbal tea and various doube boiled soups; they also hold branches in Macau Galaxy Broadway Food Street providing same services. Meantime also, they also setup sub-branches in Shunde, Zhongshan. The Famous Turtle Jelly I prefer buying Turtle...

Categories Alleyways/Chinese Herbs/Complicated/Family Recipe/Macau Culture/Old Street/Photography/Uncategorized

17th November 2020

The Bird’s Garden hidden restaurant

Whilst spending great time with my friend for a quick jogging at The Guia Hill in one of a Thursday mornings; We both went to one of a the hidden restaurant at Horta da Mitra, The Bird’s Paradise. I believed not too many people might heard about this restaurant, open Monday to Saturday, from noon to five. Although it is...

Categories Alleyways/Family Recipe/Food/Lunch/Macau Culture/Market/Old Street/Photography/Private Kitchen/Set Lunch/slowdown attitude/Uncategorized