Cambodian Food in Lowell, Mass

Lowell, Massachusetts, has one of the largest Cambodian population in the US. With the people, comes the culture and food, which you can find a lot of Cambodian restaurants in the city, large and small, trendy and simple. One of those places is Simple Khmer which was once featured on Andrew Zimmern’s Bizarre Foods. Cambodian…

Dallas Seafood Experiences

If you are in Texas, what kind of food comes to you mind first? Steak? Tex-Mex? BBQ? Well, I did all those in my previous trips to Texas, so my the latest trip to Dallas area, I decided to try something different and healthier – seafood. The state is next to the ocean, so it…

Portland Foody Experience Part 3

Day 3 of the conference, weather – isolated shower, so I didn’t want to go far for lunch today. Let’s see what Yelp near by can help. Searching … scrolling … WAIT! There is a Nong’s Khao Man Gai in walking distance from the convention center! How did I miss that? I’m sure that’s where…

Portland Foody Experience Part 2

Alder Street Food Cart Pod The are 600 plus food carts/trucks in Portland and some of them are grouped into pods in city blocks to give locals cheap but good eats. So for day two lunch, I took the MAX to city center to try these out. I picked the Alder Street Food Cart Pod…

Portland Foody Experience Part 1

Flew all the way to Portland, OR for a web conference. As I checked into hotel, I realized that last time I was in Portland was 2 days before the millennium, time truly flies by fast. Back them, I didn’t know Portland’s diversity, only knew it was a frontier city. This time, I did my…