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Lahpet Thoke: How to enjoy Myanmar’s favourite snack

Known locally as the king of leaves for its taste and versatility, lahpet (pickled tea) has been at the heart of Myanmar’s cuisine and culture for centuries. This is our guide to how to eat and where.

[New Opening]: Grilled Gourmet Sandwiches by Soul Made

Soul Made offers freshly grilled gourmet sandwiches and gives off the wonderful aroma of newly brewed coffee. Soul Made, itself stands out between other vendors as it gives off a dark and classy look. The menu itself is affordable for the amount of product you are getting. Soul Made has seven varieties of gourmet sandwiches combined with their handmade sauces and spreads. The sandwich was quite filling and would be perfect for people grabbing a bite before class or work. They support and use local coffee beans and are ground at their shop, making your coffee fresh. 

Rakhine Mote T – A Cure for the Rainy Season

Rakhine Mote T and Rainy Season are two things that are always compatible with each other - the spiciness of it balances out the coldness of the weather. Originated from Rakhine from Western Myanmar, Rakhine Mote T is one of the most loved ethnic food in Myanmar. Try out this famous mouthwatering dish to beat the monsoon season.

7 best specialty coffee shops in Yangon

As Yangonites have demanded better beans, the number of cafes that serve specialty coffee has risen in the recent years. Life starts after a cup of coffee and we will show you how. 

Where to Buy Healthy and Nutritious Detox Drinks Online

Are you in your practice of cleansing your body and boosting your energy with healthy food and drinks? Detox drinks are known to cleanse your digestive system, your liver and your body and they can enrich a healthy lifestyle. Here are four places where you can buy detox juice online for delivery in Yangon.

Durian Season! The five best spots to try durian delicacies

It's durian season in Myanmar! You can love it or you can hate it, but you can’t ignore it when someone brings it into the room. Dubbed the king of fruits, durian is produced in abundance during this season. For those who want to try this “smelly” tropical fruit, here’s our guide to pastries and ice-creams made of durian.

Six new restaurants and bars to try in July

Looking for new places to have a chill night out with friends or a coffee date with your loved ones? Here are six restaurants and bars in Yangon that are newly opened for you to try in July.

A Guide to Popular Spas and Wellness Centres in Yangon

Having a spa day is one of the best ways to pamper yourself after a stressful day or a week. You can see a...