Snaps: Kep Crab Market
Buying crabs in Kep makes for some great photography opportunities. A visit to the Kep Crab Market, from start to finish.
Food
We’re not going to try and hide it, we are obsessed with food! We review all of the best restaurants in Cambodia and give you the low-down on street food, groceries, and eating locally.
Review: “From Russia with borscht” Samovar Restaurant, Phnom Penh
Update: Unfortunately, Samovar has closed. In Russia, every household traditionally had a samovar, a heated metal container used to heat water for making tea. You will find ornate versions of these teapots on every table in Samovar Restaurant, a newly … Continue reading
How to buy crab at the Kep Crab Market
For those of you who read my last post ‘Eating crab in Kep: The crab shack face-off‘ you may be curious about how one actually goes about buying crabs directly from the ladies at the Kep Crab Market. There’s no denying … Continue reading
Eating crab in Kep: The crab shack face-off
Five or so years ago there were a handful of small, family-run restaurants lined up next to Kep’s Crab Market, and there was little to nothing to differentiate one from the next. Then Lonely Planet anointed Kimly the best of … Continue reading
Review: Mie Cafe, Siem Reap
Located in a beautiful Khmer wooden house with a large garden area at the front where they grow fresh herbs, Mie Cafe is a small restaurant on a quiet street on the road to Angkor Wat, just five or ten … Continue reading
UK grocer Waitrose products arrive in Cambodia
Brits and Anglophiles are sure to rejoice when they hear the news that Waitrose products having been appearing on the shelves of Lucky supermarkets in Cambodia. The UK grocer is known for their high-end and expensive groceries (think Whole Foods) … Continue reading
Review: La Cita Urban Mex, Phnom Penh (riverside)
Unfortunately La Cita is now CLOSED! There’s a heated debate in townabout which is the best Mexican restaurant in Phnom Penh. These days, there are new ones being added on what feels like a daily basis, and I’ve given up … Continue reading
Toul Tom Pong’s hip new eateries
The Russian Market area is a neighborhood on the move. Well, the neighborhood isn’t moving but a lot of people seem to be moving to the neighborhood. As of late several excellent new restaurants have opened in the Toul Tom … Continue reading