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Features 3 min.

Iconic Dishes: Nasi Lemak, the Quintessential Malay Breakfast

The Malay nasi lemak is defined by its own trinity of rice, fresh coconut milk, and the indispensable sambal belachan. We visit two MICHELIN nasi lemak spots in Penang and unearth the history behind this quintessential Malay dish.

Dining Out 2 min.

Hawker Guides: Amoy Street Food Centre, Singapore

Check out these six stalls at Amoy Street Food Centre that have gained the favour of our MICHELIN Guide inspectors.

Travel 3 min.

Your Ultimate Guide to Night Markets in Malaysia

Love night markets? Hit up these spots in Malaysia for a memorable shopping and eating experience!

Travel 3 min.

2 Days in Hanoi for Street Food Lovers

When it comes to street food, you’d struggle to find a city with more on the menu than Hanoi. Two days is just enough to get a taste but be warned: you’ll be booking your return visit faster than you can say bun cha

Dining Out 3 min.

A Day in the Life with Penang's 888 Hokkien Mee

We spend a day with 71-year-old Goh Poh Kim, owner of famed Penang Hokkien mee institution, 888 Hokkien Mee.

Travel 9 min.

When in Singapore: Must-try Hawker Dishes

Heading to the Lion City soon? Keep this ultimate guide to Singaporean hawker food in your back pocket for a most unforgettable street food adventure.

Dining Out 3 min.

Behind the Bib: Hot Bowl Makes One of the Best of Penang-style Curry Mee and Poached Chicken in Town

A must-visit when in Penang, Hot Bowl White Curry Mee is an institution for noodle and poached chicken lovers. Run by the Ho family, they share the story behind their success and what the secret is to a good bowl.

Dining Out 3 min.

The Devil is in the Details: Cheung Hing Kee Shanghai Pan-fried Buns

Pan-fried bun, or shengjian bao, is an ordinary street food snack you can find all over Shanghai. Cheung Hing Kee (Tsim Sha Tsui), a Bib Gourmand restaurant in the MICHELIN Guide Hong Kong and Macau, has dedicated years to perfecting this unique delicacy, bringing this exceptional street food to Hong Kong.

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2 Days in Ho Chi Minh City for Street Food Lovers

Ho Chi Minh City is known for its high-calibre street food at rock-bottom prices. Here we pinpoint some of the strongest contenders for two days of eating, drinking, being merry and not breaking the bank.

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Discover Hong Kong’s MICHELIN-Recommended Restaurants by MTR: Island Line, Western Section

The Mass Transit Railway (MTR) act like the blood vessels of Hong Kong. Day in and day out, countless gastronomes rely on its efficient service to get around the city, in search of the excellent delicacies selected by the MICHELIN Guide. Along the Island Line, for instance, there is a high concentration of amazing eateries waiting to be discovered.

MICHELIN Guide Ceremony 3 min.

The MICHELIN Guide Singapore Bib Gourmand 2024 Selection

11 new establishments are awarded a Bib Gourmand recognition in the MICHELIN Guide Singapore 2024, making a total of 81 Bib Gourmand addresses in the Lion City.

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2 Days in Bangkok for Street Food Lovers

All the best places to eat in Bangkok without the pomp and circumstance of high-end dining. Plus the best spots to base yourself for an unforgettable street food adventure.

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The Ultimate Guide in Navigating Taipei's Night Markets

A trip to Taiwan is not complete without visiting its famed night markets. Put on your comfortable walking shoes and clothes, and get ready to indulge in delectable street food, win prizes at game stalls, shop affordable knick-knacks and memorabilia, and experience vibrant local vibes!

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Kueh 101: Your Guide to Enjoying Kueh in Malaysia and Singapore

Multi-varietal, overflowing with richness and sweetness, and always vibrantly coloured, Kuehs mirror the joie de vivre of both countries' local culinary culture. Here are some of the popular kueh that can be found in Malaysia and Singapore.

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Behind the Bib: Penang Road Famous Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow

We sit down with Penang Road Famous Jin Kor Char Kuey Teow's owner, 67-year-old Lim Chong Jin (also known as Jin Kor), about the story of how his newly recognised Bib Gourmand char kuey teow stall came to be.

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Butterworth: The Other Side of Penang Worth a Food Adventure

George Town may be the go-to place in Penang, but have you visited Butterworth? Just a mere 20 minutes’ drive across the Penang Bridge, eight delectable MICHELIN-listed eateries are located here, just waiting to be explored.

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Same Same But Different: The Different Types of Chicken Rice Around Asia

Unlike the age-old puzzle — which came first, the chicken or the egg, there is no such quarrel over the chicken and the rice when it comes to which was first discovered by humans for consumption. Let's explore the various renditions of chicken rice across Asia!

Dining Out 1 min.

MICHELIN Inspectors Share Their Favourite Dishes from the New Bib Gourmand Spots in the MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2024

Enjoy the highlights that left an impression on our MICHELIN inspectors among the recently chosen affordable dining spots throughout Thailand.