Category Archives: Fabulous Food and Gorgeous Drinks

Lovely LANTERN!

Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet Copyright all rights reserved The intrepid TRavelling Gourmet finds nocturnal pleasures and… MAGNIFICENT & marvellous views of Clifford Bay in LANTERN, arguably Singapore’s BEST rooftop lounge bar on the roof of … Continue reading

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Fabrika and The Sleeping Rhino…

Story and photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM The indomitable Travelling Gourmet finds ‘The Sleeping Rhino’ but not in darkest Africa… MODELEG (modern elegant) casual dining with comfort food in generous portions is what smart diners enjoy in…wait for … Continue reading

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Spectacular Shangri-La Sydney!

Fri 4 May 2012 09:50 I woke at 0608 and went jogging to the amazing Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Rocks area, and also found time dropped in at the newly renovated Park Hyatt. It was cold but sunny. The strong … Continue reading

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Tasting Australia 2012 live from Adelaide

By Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM MARVELLOUS food and drink experiences are in store for all who go to BankSA Feast for the Senses today on Saturday 28 April & Sunday 29 April, 2012 from 11am to 5pm on the right … Continue reading

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MARRIOTT’S Marvellous Sky City !

The irrepressible Travelling Gourmet takes flight at Sky City in the “Emerald of the South China Sea”… Story & Photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet MARRIOTT is one of my favourite hotel chains. In 2003 I was the … Continue reading

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Heavenly Hong Kong!

MONGKOK’S Merry Michelin Munchies! Story & Photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet The implacable Travelling Gourmet visits Hong Kong’s ravishing restaurants… MAKING my way to the Langham Place Hotel in Mongkok from Eaton Smart Hotel off bustling Nathan … Continue reading

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Sexy SEKI!

SENSATIONAL SEKI!  The inspiring Travelling Gourmet tries the cuisine of Singapore’s newest Japanese restaurant…  MANY love Japanese food and cheerful Chef Takuma Seki serves up authentic Japanese delights in his restaurant which only opened on 1 January 2012! I savoured … Continue reading

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Pan Pacific’s Heart Pumping F1 Gourmet Safari!

MARVELLOUS morsels of food and wine and cocktails were the order of the day when I went on Pan Pacific’s F1 Gourmet Safari! Actually, I gave the idea for Gourmet Safaris to the Pan Pacific some years ago, when their MarCom Manager, … Continue reading

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Marriott’s Marvellous Healthy Mooncakes!

MARRIOTT Singapore was where I was the 1st gourmet in the world to match Mooncakes and wines in 2003. In 2004, I was the first gourmet in the world to match Durian and wines at the Marriott also! ON 17, … Continue reading

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BERETTA, Cavallo & Vinitaly 2011!

BERETTA, Cavallo & Vinitaly!  Story & photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet  The indomitable Travelling Gourmet finds fine guns and tastes horsemeat in sunny Italy…  MANY a Roman General followed the maxim: Si vis pacem, para bellum. It … Continue reading

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