Chau Doc
There's vegetarian and then there's exceptional smoky mock chicken, lemongrass tofu and garlic morning glory on a plate with rice, plus a sweet-and-sour…
Chau Doc
There's vegetarian and then there's exceptional smoky mock chicken, lemongrass tofu and garlic morning glory on a plate with rice, plus a sweet-and-sour…
Myanmar (Burma)
The food here isn’t amazing, but it's solid enough, the place is clean and this is the only restaurant in central Bago with a bit of atmosphere. The open…
Northern Laos
Contemplate the bamboo-banked river and the looming Pak Kimin massif as you dine on tasty Lao food. Dishes include delectable steamed fish, grilled meats…
Vung Tau
Behind the landmark Imperial Hotel on Back Beach, this evening-only seafood market is where you can select your fish, crab or shellfish and have it…
Mandalay
This large, bustling Chinese restaurant, a local institution with sweet views across the moat, is often filled with busloads of tour groups. Roasted duck…
Nha Trang
For the best cakes in town head straight to Andao. Made on the premises, choices include wonderfully indulgent triple chocolate cake and coconut cake. It…
Kuta & Legian
An attractive oasis just off the madness of Jl Legian, this sweet little open-fronted cafe serves excellent coffee drinks, smoothies and casual fare such…
Ubud
Gelato made from local fruits and spices (dragonfruit cinnamon or cashew black sesame) are on offer at this outlet of the popular gelato chain. There's…
Siem Reap
This elegant Franco-Italian restaurant offers wood-fired pizzas, homemade pastas and imported Italian cuts, plus Breton crêpes, which helps explain the…
Phnom Penh
Purists may scoff at the low sushi prices, but it's always packed and is definitely one of the better places in town for quick-and-easy raw fish. Sit…
Kanchanaburi
Though it has a broad menu, including pàt tai and panang curry, it's the spicy Isan-style sôm·đam that keep the tables full from open to close. For a…
Dalat
Popular with backpackers, Asian tourists and even a few locals, this Australian-run joint isn't cheap but serves up delicious burgers, along with toasted…
Northern Thailand
This friendly, family-run establishment sells Thai sweets, including a fine kôw nĕe·o má·môo·ang (mango sticky rice). There’s no English sign, but it…
West Sumatra
This old-school Bukittinggi traveller haunt offers a smattering of Western dishes with the odd inclusion of mie goreng (fried noodles), beef rendang,…
Canggu
Beautiful French-style baked goods (the almond croissant, wow!) are the speciality at this small Bali chain of cafes. Enjoy pastries, sandwiches on…
Sulawesi
Enjoy your fish while the rest of its family swim beneath your feet at this breezy open-sided restaurant on stilts over the water. As ocean views go, this…
Little India & Kampong Glam
Authentic, canteen-style Jaggi's serves up delicious Punjabi food to loyal locals. Point and choose, and mix and match until you have a meal's worth of…
Chinatown & the CBD
On the 2nd floor of bustling Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre, this hawker stall serves rich, delicious shui kueh (steamed rice cake with diced, spicy…
Sarawak
Bisaya, Lun Bawang and Iban stallholders sell jungle edibles, sausage-shaped Ba Kelalan salt and a dozen kinds of upland rice. The larger weekly tamu …
Kuala Lumpur
Justly famous for its seriously addictive chicken wings, this is an ideal spot for a late-night snack with a bottle of beer. A wide variety of other…
Siargao
To maintain the healthy vibe after hours out in the surf, try one of the delicious power bowls and smoothies at this postage-stamp-sized spot. The super…
Phnom Penh
The house speciality is the zesty Singapore laksa, but you'll also find a host of appropriately spicy Indonesian and Malaysian specialities on the menu,…
Kota Bharu
Don’t let the plain decor fool you. Westlake Eating House serves some of the tastiest Chinese fare in Eastern Malaysia. Dig into the likes of braised pork…
Eastern Visayas
For authentic local flavours, this barbecue place specialises in particularly spicy kinilaw (raw seafood cured in vinegar), grilled or chilli shrimp and…
Mekong Delta
The 'Magnolia' is a bright and inviting choice, with fresh and tasty pot-cooked pork and mixed-vegetable soup. There is plenty of outdoor seating for warm…
Malapascua Island
A great find for budget eats, this courtyard restaurant is run by a jolly family who prepare a selection of fresh local dishes every day, including vegie…
Northern Laos
The place to be for well-made, well-presented food with a backdrop of beautiful reservoir views, it is worth the journey out here to the Nam Tien dam…
Ipoh
A chic coffee shop and restaurant in the industrial-chic Kong Heng Sq development. It's a great place to retreat for a calm espresso or a globetrotting…
Cebu City
This casual open-sided place with a happy pig on its sign peddles meat on a stick (pork belly, chorizo, chicken) to the fawning masses.
Myanmar (Burma)
Busy with both locals and visitors, this pleasant restaurant is located in the middle of Ngwe Saung Village and offers decent, freshly cooked dishes. The…
Pulau Langkawi
The bar and restaurant at La Pari-Pari serves Western breakfasts, sandwiches, burgers and Nonya dishes including laksa, as well as a good selection of…
Dong Hoi
This cosy, friendly restaurant and bar offers something for everyone, with everything from burgers and steaks to Thai curries and decent pizza, plus meat…
Luang Prabang
A good little hideaway for comfort food just outside the old town. Choose from paninis, wraps, salads, pastas, burgers and some regional specialities from…
Semarang
Fine Chinese-style noodles and babi sate (pork satay) are local favourites at this weekend market. The sociable atmosphere is helped along by a bit of low…
Phnom Penh
This red-lit hang-out brings a contemporary touch to the city's Chinese dining scene, serving up inventive dumplings, noodle bowls and Asian tapas such as…
Sumbawa
Those craving things like French-press coffee, avocado toast, salads, granola or burritos – all exceptionally rare on Sumbawa – will love this cheap open…
East Java
It's only right that this, one of the oldest restaurants in Sumenep, is considered the best place to try the local speciality sate kambing (lamb sate),…
Ko Chang
Locals and domestic tourists fill this simple, open-air restaurant every evening due to its solid reputation, big flavours and prolific menu options. It…
Around Manila
This vibrant little cafe and gallery does good breakfasts, sandwiches, pizza, Filipino coffee and light lunches. There are three basic but good-value…
Kanchanaburi Province
Toy, a transplant from Nong Khai, makes simple but delicious dishes from all corners of Thailand including massaman curry, pàt tai, Isan-style lâhp (spicy…
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