If I were leaving for good, which Melbourne restaurant would get my last meal? Singapore and Jakarta are easy. Melbourne is harder to answer.…
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Keep ReadingIt was Fafa who found out about Tsumugi’s 18-dish breakfast in Tokyo, which wasn’t surprising as the man has been obsessed with breakfast time and breakfast food ever since I knew him. Shojin Ryori? I have had Shojin Ryori (Japanese temple cuisine ━ a set menu based on Buddhism teaching) before, while staying in…
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