9 Articles found for “Root”

People 4 min.

The Legacy of Chef Wan: An Illustrious Career Rooted in Love, Passion, and Resilience

In this MICHELIN Guide exclusive, we sit down with the one and only Chef Wan, Malaysia’s culinary icon about his illustrious career, life journey, and why prioritising authenticity is important.

People 4 min.

Darren Teoh’s Bidou Honors French Culinary Heritage as UOB’s 2026 Opening of the Year Award Winner

Chef Darren Teoh pays homage to his French culinary roots with Bidou, the winner of the MICHELIN Guide Opening of the Year Award, presented by UOB Malaysia.

Travel 3 min.

How Kyoto Sparked Chef Mauro Colagreco’s Lifelong Fascination With Japan

Mauro Colagreco, the chef behind the Three-MICHELIN-Starred Mirazur in Menton, traces his deep-rooted affinity for Japanese culture back to Kyoto — the city where it all began. Now, years later, he’s returned with his family, eager to share the place that first awakened his fascination.

Travel 5 min.

The Ultimate Guide to Aberdeen: Where to Eat, Explore, and Stay

Discover Hong Kong’s fishing village roots and celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival at the “fragrant harbor” of Aberdeen.

Dining Out 4 min.

A Seafood Lover’s Guide to MICHELIN-Recommended Restaurants in Malaysia

Rooted in centuries of culinary exchange, Malaysia’s seafood scene is a treasure trove of flavors. From fiery curries to tamarind-laced broths, these MICHELIN-recommended restaurants in Kuala Lumpur and Penang are must-stops for any seafood lover.

Features 3 min.

Iconic Dishes: A Crash Course on Yong Tau Foo, a Dish of Hakka Origins

Yong Tau Foo is a popular dish in Singapore and Malaysia, where diners select an array of tofu, vegetables, and meat or seafood items, which are then boiled or fried and served in a light broth or with a savoury sauce. It's a customisable, comforting meal that reflects the region's Chinese Hakka roots and love for fresh, balanced flavours.

Features 3 min.

What is Zi Char?

Zi char is a popular Singaporean and Malaysian dining style, where casual, family-run eateries serve a wide variety of home-style Chinese dishes, often cooked to order and meant for sharing. We delve deeper into this cooking style, trace its roots, and observe its evolution.

People 3 min.

Butcher’s Block’s Jordan Keao on Hawaiian Cooking Being a Form of Sustainable Gastronomy

Jordan Keao, chef de cuisine at MICHELIN-Selected restaurant Butcher’s Block, roots his culinary passion in the vibrant community and rich traditions of Hawaiʻi, where sustainability was more than just a buzzword — it was a way of life.

Travel 4 min.

The Ultimate Guide to Sham Shui Po: Where to Eat, Stay, and Shop

As you set foot in Sham Shui Po, you cannot help but to be captivated by its charm and charisma deeply rooted in its historical development. The crowded streets, dense population, and old tenement buildings, together with MICHELIN-recommended eateries tucked away in alleyways, collectively paint an urban landscape that is unique to this neighbourhood.