Oh yes maverick chef Bobby Chinn is back for his second season of World Cafe Asia and OpenRice is pleased to have him on camera for those of you who enjoys street food adventures and cultural quests!
Bobby picked up the Best Entertainment Presenter award for his role has host in Discovery Travel & Living’s WORLD CAFÉ: ASIA series at the 12th Asian Television Awards held in Singapore in 2007. He had hosted WORLD CAFÉ: ASIA 2 and BOBBY CHINN COOKS ASIA, and most recently, WORLD CAFÉ: MIDDLE EAST which premieres on Discovery Travel & Living in October 2010. Can't wait to hear from him? Here you go. Enjoy!
He's an interesting one isn't he? For more of Bobby, catch him in his travels to cities such as Manila, Malacca, Jakarta, Yunnan and Calcutta. With his half-Chinese, half-Egyptian heritage, he blends in effortlessly adn gets along really well with the multi-cultural Asians as they show him around their cities, restaurants, kitchens and markets. Watch Bobby try a little of everything from ayam buah keluak in Malacca and balut in Manila, to yoga in India and prayers in Indonesia. You'll be able to discover what is unique about Asia.
Catch Bobby Chinn’s World Cafe: Asia 2 on Discovery Travel & Living (Channel 427) from 6 September, 8pm as he shows that street food and drink can often bring an insight to the history of the city's people, the geography of the land and is one of the best ways to taste authentic local culture. Whether it's shark's fin on the corner of a Thai street, or deep-fried fermented tofu in the night markets of Taipei, street food has always been one of the cornerstones of Asian life. Host Bobby Chinn escorts viewers to the best markets in Asia to experience a variety of their most well-known and delicious dishes. In each city, viewers also get up close and personal with local street vendors, as they reveal the essence of each unique recipe and tutor Bobby on its preparation.Asian delicacies you don't want to miss out on Have some fun at these DIY restaurants
