Instagram is without a doubt one of my favourite places to find recommendations for local restaurants, and so when I was looking for a breakfast restaurant near the Shwedagon Pagoda, I turned to Ramona (@Ramona_eats) one of my favourite foodies for help. She came through with a belter of a suggestion, in the form of…
Category: Yangon
Where To Eat in Yangon During Thingyan 2018.
Myanmar traditionally celebrates their New Year or “Thingyan” in April, a celebration usually heralded by the arrival of the years first rains, a welcome relief from the scorching heat we are experiencing currently. Thingyan is celebrated with a country wide 5 day public holiday and it is common for many restaurants and bars to close…
A Sunday Staycation at Hotel G, Yawmingyi, Yangon.
One of Yangon’s newest hotels, Hotel G opened to much fanfare last August, and after recommending it to several friends who came to visit me in Yangon, I was looking forward to having the chance to stay there myself! Located on the corner of Yawmingyi & Alan Pya street, Hotel G is perfectly located for…
Danuphyu Daw Saw Yee Myanmar Restaurant, 29 Street (Upper Block) Yangon.
Danuphyu Daw Saw Yee Myanmar Restaurant is probably one of my favourite restaurants for when I want to grab a quick and easy local meal & judging by the number of familiar faces I see when I eat there, I am clearly not alone in my thinking! Located in an old shophouse on the upper…
