One thing all Merivale establishments (haha) do well is the decor – you walk down some unassuming stairs on the side of Abercrombie Lane in the city and suddenly you’re back in prohibition-era New York, with lazy jazz playing in the background, taxidermy pigeons in […]
“It’s like… Asian Starbucks.” – S., referring to the popularity of this cafe. Asians love their dessert. Asians also love anything containing mango and sago in particular. These two ingredients make up basically 90% of the desserts at Hui Lau Shan, a popular dessert destination […]
I’m not a massive fan of Asian desserts in general, but one thing I can never resist is tangyuen– glutinous rice flour balls with a variety of fillings, served either hot or cold in a soup. My staple favourite is always the black sesame paste tangyuen in a […]
China Lane is to be found below a myriad of bird cages, next door to the City Recital Hall on Angel Lane. It is the third restaurant to open as part of the China Doll and China Beach family. We went as a group of […]