Le Broken Plate Falls Flat In Its New Location
Last year I visited Le Broken Plate a few times, and wrote this glowing review of a night there. The location
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Food
Michelin Guide Reaches Bangkok
Bangkok has finally been awarded with the prestigious Michelin stars. But there’s more to the guide than you might know.
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Cam-Beer-Dia! A Look at Cambodia’s Beer Market
It is an indisputable fact that Cambodians love their beer. Whether it’s a simple get-together between friends or a lavish
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A Return Trip to Le Broken Plate in Phnom Penh
I had some friends visiting from out of town for a week, and they wanted to have a fun and
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The Good Life? A Treatise on Raising Meat in Cambodia
By Pedro El Millardo The former owner of K440 had been asking me to write an article about experiences with
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Restaurant review – Topaz
It was with slight trepidation that I went to Topaz a couple of weeks ago. On one hand it is
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Cambodia’s national symbols
The flora and fauna of Cambodia has suffered a fair bit over the past few decades. After the fall of
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Restaurant review – Il Forno
It’s disappointing when you go into a restaurant expecting to love it, and come away underwhelmed. That’s exactly what happened
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Scambodia, uncovered
Visitors and expats alike have many a tale of being hoodwinked in the Kingdom of Wonder. Whilst the Siem Reap milk scam, the Filipino blackjack shysters and an army of Chinese fake monks fill the forums and travel blogs, it seems like every man and his pig is in the business of relieving white folk of their hard earned dollar bills.
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The hidden gems of Toul Sleng
Between the main expat hubs of BKK1 and Russian Market there is the Toul Sleng area – a neighbourhood with a diverse mix of Khmer, Vietnamese and barang inhabitants. There, you’ll find a handful of underrated and unknown restaurants and cafes. Mostly, they are family-run establishments serving homemade fare to ardent regulars.
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