20 October 2026
Pointing beats prestige
Street breakfast versus a hotel restaurant, for the morning you cannot read a menu.
A hotel breakfast is the low-stress option on morning one, and it is often dull. A noodle shop with pictures is the better meal if you are awake enough to use the payment app.
Save the famous restaurant for day two, after you have eaten once without negotiating. Hunger is a bad time to learn a queue.
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