Local host
Jesse Lin
Good food is worth following a local for.
English · Mandarin
I’m Jesse. I grew up around street stalls, and I still plan a good day around something worth eating. I like a busy counter, a pot that has been simmering all morning, and the small details that explain why locals keep coming back.
Rather than work through a fixed tasting checklist, I would like to help you find food you are curious about. Tell me what you enjoy, what you would rather avoid, and whether you feel like one long, quiet meal or a few stops along the way.
For me, the best food stories come with a seat at the table. We can talk about ingredients, ordering and everyday habits — with time to enjoy what is in front of us.
Style
Curious, Unpretentious
Languages
English, Mandarin
Advantages
Knows which stalls are worth arriving early for, Helps you explore unfamiliar dishes at your own pace
Knows
Street food, Neighbourhood eateries, Local market rhythms
2 years hosting