Dalat
Calling all trainspotters! Don't miss the opportunity to step inside this lovingly resorted French-era railway carriage for a meal in a unique setting,…
Must-see restaurants in Southeast Asia
Hanoi
Puku is one of Hanoi's few 24/7 establishments (most of which are in this area), and is a five-minute walk from Hanoi train station (ideal for a…
Phuket
Occupying a fairy-lit pebbled garden with wooden gazebos, this French-owned restaurant does tasty fusion crêpes in sweet and savoury styles. You’ll find…
South-Central Vietnam
Vegetarians can avoid accidentally ordering pork, beef or chicken at this decent vegetarian restaurant in Hung Vuong Park (Cong Vien Hung Vuong). Dishes…
Phuket
On Friday evenings, the alfresco Boat Avenue mall morphs into a lively, colourful night market packed with stalls offering noodle stir-fries, fresh…
George Town
There's a menu at this waterfront seafood smorgasbord, but talk to your server about what's fresh. The dining hall is invariably packed – if it's too busy…
Bandung
An uber-popular dessert restaurant and ice-cream joint (the name means Sweet Bowl) on 'Jeans St', where you build your own sticky concoction from the…
Udon Thani
This is not your ordinary Thai restaurant. Dishes such as kôw klúk gà·þì (rice with shrimp paste) and massaman curry are done with no shortcuts or…
Ipoh
This simple but choice-packed restaurant in Little India is part of a Malaysia-wide chain and is excellent value. Mop up chutney and dhal with a fluffy…
Singapore
Industrial-style windows, concrete floors and plush designer furniture: airy, contemporary Wild Honey serves scrumptious all-day breakfasts from around…
Little India & Kampong Glam
This super-cheap chain restaurant is a top spot to sample South Indian breakfast staples like idly (fermented rice cakes) and dosa (thin, lentil-flour…
Phuket
The menu at the south Karon branch of this fun contemporary chain spans Asia, with Beijing-style crispy duck joining Singapore chicken rice, Thai curries,…
West Java
A dependable, slightly formal Swiss-owned restaurant with a restrained atmosphere thanks to the starched tablecloths and attentive service. The menu…
Phuket Town
Beneath rainbow-coloured shutters, this energetic cafe-restaurant mixes mod decor with old-school shophouse style. Tempting bites range from classic Thai …
Myanmar (Burma)
Enjoy river views from this big open-sided restaurant serving a good range of Asian classics from Burma, China, Malaysia and Thailand, close by the Nawade…
Singapore
Offering buffet or à la carte dining, you can choose from a spread of local specialities and seafood. An Asian buffet is available from 5.30pm to 8.15pm,…
Sarawak
Malaysia’s largest fruit-and-veg market has more than 1000 stalls. Upstairs, Chinese-, Malay- and Iban-run food stalls serve up local specialities,…
Kanchanaburi
Stepping into this dark-themed cafe, for a moment you're transported to some hip European spot…then someone hands you eight laminated menus and it's…
Hua Hin
This small Thai Muslim joint serves halal food, including soups and rice dishes, but is best known for its roti pancakes made to order. Watching the dough…
Hoi An
An outstanding restaurant in historic premises that concentrates on street food and traditionally prepared dishes (primarily from central Vietnam)…
East Bali
There's a relaxed feel here, with pool tables and Balinese food plus the lyrical and haunting melodies of live genjek (traditional Balinese with…
Danang
The music volume could go down a notch at Mumtaz, but the menu delivers. Select from an appealing and spicy array of fish and prawn dishes (including the…
Ko Samet
The busiest of the string of mediocre beach restaurants on Hat Sai Kaew, this packs out for its nightly 8.30pm fire show, which is quite a sight (and…
Banglamphu
This low-key place serves gŏo·ay đĕe·o sù·kǒh·tai, or Sukhothai-style noodles: barbecued pork and thin rice noodles in a clear broth seasoned with sugar,…
Kuala Lumpur
The stream running between Jln Perak and Jln Pinang has been buried beneath this recently revamped alley of small food and beverage outlets, mainly…
Singapore
Set on the oceanside corner of the Changi Village hawker centre, Charlie's is an institution. There's a wide variety of beers and a long list of comfort…
Hanoi
Quan Kien is an interesting spot for cuisine from the Hmong, Muong and Thai ethnic minorities – try the grilled chicken with wild pepper – traditional…
Southern Laos
The marvellous riverfront patio shaded by a big old ficus tree is alone worth a visit, but the food and service are also good. It has the biggest menu in…
Ayuthaya
You can find almost anything in this large covered market. From early morning to mid-afternoon the Naresuan roadside is a great place to sample Thai…
Pakse
One of several floating restaurants in Pakse, Banlao has a reliable menu of expected favourites but also many dishes you might not have encountered before…
Makassar
This large, open-sided food court facing the harbour has sea breezes, a hip young clientele, a gregarious vibe, space for kids to run around, and lots of…
Vientiane
Imagine fresh Italian pasta paired with traditional Lao flavours. That's the concept behind this place, which has dishes you won't find anywhere else on…
Singapore
Chairs hanging from the ceiling, recycled timber tables and sexy Latino beats: this cool, casual taco shack packs in a diverse crowd, all here for a…
Dili
This Timorese NGO promotes environmental best practice in communities across the country and its office here does an authentic and healthy weekday lunch…
Panay
This fast-food place at the southern end of town qualifies as fine dining in San Miguel. Its signature is the mango pizza (locally sourced, of course),…
Hoi An
Offering a (sanitised) street-food-style experience for those slightly wary, this huge place has food stations cranking out Vietnamese favourites from all…
Bangkok
Krua ‘Aroy-Aroy’ (Delicious Kitchen) is the kind of family-run Thai restaurant where nobody seems to notice the cat slumbering on the cash register. Stop…
Medan
This casual but classy bistro does an interesting menu of meatless, dairy- and gluten-free dishes. Expect the likes of nori beancurd with green chilli,…
Phuket Town
With subtle hibiscus murals above the entrance, long-standing Dibuk offers classic French or Thai dishes – green pepper steak, Phuketian mŏo hong (pepper…
Danang
When you just need to satisfy those kimchi cravings, this simple and neat-looking Korean restaurant dishes up tasty sizzling stone-bowl bibimbap in a…
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