Monthly Archives: July 2011

Ode to my valiant Friend

Strong And Silent In a remote part of England’s green and pleasant land rests peacefully an officer, gentleman and good friend who fought the Queen’s many foes in many Strange And Singular lands He beat the clock! He dared and won … Continue reading

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A helluva GUY!

A helluva GUY! By Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet The indomitable Travelling Gourmet visits a ‘superbe’ Restaurant in a flashy Casino… MADE famous by its founder, the humble and ultra creative Guy Savoy, the discerning gourmet cannot but realize … Continue reading

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Hilton Riverside Docklands London

http://www.tripadvisor.com/ShowUserReviews-g186338-d199849-r115326551-Hilton_London_Docklands-London_England.html Please have a look at my no holds barred review of Hilton Docklands Riverside Hotel in London, UK. Nice hotel, quiet area, good breakfast but bloody awful stupid Front Desk staff! There is NO excuse in the 21st Century … Continue reading

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M & M

M & M By Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet who meets up with an old buddy… MICHAEL is Hebrew for ‘who is like God’ and St. Michael theArchangel drove Satan from Heaven. Baby-faced Michael Ginor of Hudson Valley Foie … Continue reading

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Darling look at the Moon, lah!

The indomitable Travelling Gourmet delves deeply into the scrumptious cake inspired by the Moon… Mooncakes are not in season yet…but my friends at the Pan Pacific Hotel, and in particular Executive Chef Sheldon Tan, kindly let me try their new creations … Continue reading

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Night at the Museum 2

Story and photos by Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling GourmetTM All rights reserved All photos are of real food with no special effects  Museums are normally boring places but Austrian Chef Stefan Zoisl eclectic creations are anything but boring. Only … Continue reading

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Night at the Museum…

Night at the MUSEUM  By Dr. Michael Lim The Travelling Gourmet  The intrepid Travelling Gourmet goes to the National Museum of Singapore not for historical exhibits BUT for… MOUTHWATERING contemporary continental cuisine at NOVUS. The name comes from the legal … Continue reading

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