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Old Apr 24, 2006 | 11:42 am
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Originally Posted by kingsroadgal
We were also not at all impressed by Blue Ginger. The food was served so quickly it was obviously not made to order - and it wasn't very tasty. The most memorable thing we tried there was the Durian Chendol - and it was memorable only because of the extremely unusual experience it is to eat durian. Simply putting a mounthful of the chendol CLOSE to your lips (not touching, mind you) starts an intense burning sensation. After tasting, the durian flavor really lingers. Now I know why durian has such a reputation.

I bet you can find somewhere in town better than Blue Ginger.

Hmm.... I think I will ask the Hotel Concierge for alternatives to Blue Ginger.....
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