The Korean BBQ is a special kind of culinary experience. The star of the show is generally always the meat supported by the seemingly never-ending assortment of delicious 'banchan' (side dishes). Kimchi, vegetables, mini pancakes, various greens, soups and noodles like 'japchae' (mixed vegetable noodles) are the usual suspects. It is a meal meant to … Continue reading Kitchen Seoul
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Yum Yum Thai (Biên Hòa)
Biên Hòa is a city a little way out of Saigon and the last place we would have expected to eat phenomenal Thai cuisine in a chic little neighbourhood hangout with trendy decor and an upbeat, lively atmosphere. A few weeks ago we were contacted by the owner of Yum Yum Thai, Luân, and invited to have … Continue reading Yum Yum Thai (Biên Hòa)
Machotaco: Mexican Street Food
Mexican food is somewhat lacking in the South African's hometown of Durban in South Africa. Her exposure to authentic Mexican flavors beyond El Paso Taco Kits (no shade) has been limited at best. The Cambodian has had much more of a connection to the cuisine (and not just because people often think he is indeed, … Continue reading Machotaco: Mexican Street Food
FlavorBox: Meal Delivery Service
Anyone who lives in Saigon knows that life can get pretty busy in this city. A full time job, relationships, pets, kids etc in combination with the wild (wonderful) chaos of life in Vietnam might mean that time is limited. In more recent months we have been trying to focus on our health and are … Continue reading FlavorBox: Meal Delivery Service
Godmothers Bake & Brunch
Saigon still has a young brunch 'scene'. There a few, firm favorites (which we love) that have been around for a while like L'usine, Au Parc and The Vintage Emporium. However there has been nothing SO on trend that people are actually queuing to get a table and the chance to snap ridiculously insta-worthy food … Continue reading Godmothers Bake & Brunch
Vegan Food Tour
We will keep this brief so as not to give away too much of the tour. We aren't really 'tour' kinda people however recently some travelling friends (nomadnoodles) recommended this walking vegan tour and their rave review had us sold. The tour is run by Hieu, a dynamic, young Vietnamese man who is very knowledgeable … Continue reading Vegan Food Tour
Welcome to Ate What Where
Welcome to Ate What Where. We are a Cambodian-American and South African couple living in Asia. This little food love child was born out of our passion for exploring Saigon and trying as many of it's diverse range of restaurants, cafes and bars as we could. We hope you will be inspired by the food, … Continue reading Welcome to Ate What Where