{"id":1021,"date":"2015-02-23T01:01:20","date_gmt":"2015-02-23T01:01:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/best-food-cities-in-asia\/"},"modified":"2022-07-11T17:27:21","modified_gmt":"2022-07-11T17:27:21","slug":"best-food-cities-in-asia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.expedia.com.sg\/stories\/activities\/best-food-cities-in-asia\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia\u2019s Greatest Food Cities: Guide to the Best Food in Asia"},"content":{"rendered":"

Friends, countrymen, makan kaki, lend me your ears. I shall show you the way to paradise. Food paradise, that is. Loosen your belt and get your ENO ready, for we are about to journey through\u00a0Asia\u2019s Greatest Food Cities<\/a>\u00a0and mark out the treasures the great food gods have laid on the table.<\/p>\n

You see, we\u2019re like you. We know that once you\u2019ve got your flights from Singapore booked, the truly important questions come to mind:<\/p>\n

“There got what to eat ah?\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cEh bro, last time you went to Thailand, where did you have that Mango Sticky Rice ah? Looked damn shiok!\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

\u201cWhere can I get the best sushi in Osaka? The stylo milo sushi chef kind\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

Serious questions. We know.<\/p>\n

From Penang to Taipei, our guide will fill you in on what\u2019s the very best food in every one of Asia\u2019s Greatest Food Cities. There\u2019s honestly lots and lots of good food around, and part of the fun is uncovering the hidden treasures yourself. Particularly when it comes to street food in Asia.<\/p>\n

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But to get you started, these are the highlights of the best food in each city, as recommended by locals. On our\u00a0mission, we’ll look at\u00a0the most famous local dishes and exactly where you should go\u00a0to try them. \u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

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Scurry on over and give those stretchy jeans a run for their money. (God knows you shouldn\u2019t be wearing stretchy jeans for any other reason. But for\u00a0makan<\/i>, okay lah, give chance)<\/p>\n

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Friends, countrymen, makan kaki, lend me your ears. I shall show you the way to paradise. Food paradise, that is. Loosen your belt and get your ENO ready, for we are about to journey through\u00a0Asia\u2019s Greatest Food Cities\u00a0and mark out the treasures the great food gods have laid on the table. 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