The unique charm of our home

A Treasure Trove of Books
Discover hard-to-find secondhand gems alongside trending titles at affordable prices & unique discoveries waiting to be made.

Heartfelt Home-Cooked Meals
Savor delicious food crafted from original family recipes, made with love and the intention of bringing connection among friends & families.

A Vibrant Hive of Events
Immerse yourself in The Honey's hosted gatherings, including book clubs, movie nights, karaoke, & celebrations for birthdays.

Step Inside Our Dream:
A Bookstore Bistro Like No Other

Welcome to The Honey and Chapters, a unique home-based bookstore bistro lovingly run by a husband-and-wife team of dreamers. Within these walls, a curated collection of secondhand books resides alongside the comforting aromas of a carefully crafted bistro menu. Surrounded by the quiet charm of antiques and ornaments, and handmade furniture crafted with heart, complemented by specially curated decorations arranged with love, we invite you to explore stories both bound in pages and served on plates. Come in, be our guest, and experience a bookstore bistro unlike any other.

Carbonara

Carbonara is a flavorful Italian pasta dish, traditionally made with spaghetti, eggs, cheese and black pepper. The heat from the pasta cooks the eggs, creating a rich and creamy sauce. Dietary Options For a delightful vegetarian option, our Carbonara is tossed with tender florets of broccoli and earthy sautéed mushrooms, adding depth and texture to the creamy sauce. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Carbonara with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick. Our beef Carbonara features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously mixed into the creamy pasta, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.

Starting at 8.00 BND

Aglio Olio

Aglio Olio is a deceptively simple yet incredibly flavorful Italian pasta dish that shines with fresh ingredients. It typically features spaghetti tossed with sautéed garlic and oil, often finished with fresh parsley. Dietary Options For a vibrant vegetarian option, our Aglio Olio is tossed with juicy tomatoes and sweet sautéed onions, complementing the garlic-infused oil with their fresh flavors. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Aglio Olio with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick. Our beef Aglio Olio features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously tossed with the garlic, oil, and spaghetti, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.

Starting at 7.00 BND

Bolognese

Bolognese is a rich and hearty Italian meat sauce, traditionally slow-cooked to perfection. It's typically made with onions and simmered in tomatoes creating a deeply flavorful and comforting sauce. Dietary Options For a delightful vegetarian option, our Bolognese is a robust and flavorful sauce featuring tender tomatoes and sweet caramelized onions, creating a rich and satisfying plant-based alternative. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Bolognese with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick. Our beef Bolognese features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously simmered in our rich sauce, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.

Starting at 9.00 BND

Mushroom Alfredo

Mushroom Alfredo is a luxuriously creamy and comforting pasta dish. It features tender mushrooms sautéed and then tossed with al dente pasta in a rich, velvety Alfredo sauce, traditionally made from heavy cream, cheese, and butter. Dietary Options For a delightful vegetarian option, our Mushroom Alfredo highlights the earthy flavor of sautéed mushrooms, beautifully complemented by sweet caramelized onions in our creamy Alfredo sauce. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Mushroom Alfredo with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick, perfectly complementing the rich sauce. Our beef Mushroom Alfredo features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously mixed into the creamy, mushroom-infused Alfredo, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.

Starting at 8.00 BND

Cacio e Pepe

Cacio e Pepe is a classic Roman pasta dish, deceptively simple yet bursting with flavor. It's traditionally made with freshly ground black pepper, Pecorino Romano cheese, and rich pasta water, creating a creamy, emulsified sauce that clings perfectly to al dente spaghetti Dietary Options For a delightful vegetarian option, our Cacio e Pepe is tossed with tender florets of broccoli and earthy sautéed mushrooms, adding depth and texture to the creamy, peppery sauce. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Cacio e Pepe with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick. Our beef Cacio e Pepe features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously mixed into the cheesy, peppery pasta, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.

Starting at 8.00 BND

Sambal Chili Spaghetti

Sambal Chili Spaghetti is a vibrant fusion dish that perfectly blends the fiery zest of Malay cuisine with classic Italian comfort. Our unique, home-made sambal chili is crafted from our own original recipe, bursting with the bold flavors of fresh onions and aromatic chilies, all tossed with al dente spaghetti for a truly unforgettable experience. Dietary Options For a flavorful vegetarian option, our Sambal Chili Spaghetti features the zesty kick of our signature sambal, beautifully complemented by juicy tomatoes and sweet sautéed onions, creating a satisfying and spicy plant-based dish. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Sambal Chili Spaghetti with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick, perfectly complementing the spicy sambal. Our beef Sambal Chili Spaghetti features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously tossed with our fiery home-made sambal and spaghetti, offering a hearty and satisfying meal with a kick.

8.00 BND

Cheesy Golden Salted Egg

Our Cheesy Salted Egg pasta is a truly unique fusion, blending the rich, savory depth of Malay-inspired flavors with classic Italian pasta. It features al dente spaghetti generously coated in our signature creamy salted egg sauce, beautifully enriched with a delightful touch of cheese for an irresistible flavor combination. Dietary Options For a delightful vegetarian option, our Cheesy Salted Egg pasta highlights the creamy salted egg sauce,  and sweet sautéed onions for a flavorful plant-based experience. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Cheesy Salted Egg pasta with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick. Our beef Cheesy Salted Egg pasta features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously mixed into the creamy, cheesy salted egg sauce, offering a hearty and satisfying meal.

Starting at 9.00 BND

Spaghetti Zozonna

Zozonna is our signature fusion dish, bringing together the best of two Roman favorites. It's a masterful blend of rich Bolognese sauce – slow-cooked with a savory medley of tomatoes, and aromatic vegetables – harmoniously combined with the creamy, peppery essence of Carbonara, made with eggs, cheese, and a touch of black pepper.  Dietary Options For a delightful vegetarian option, our Zozonna features the richness of our Bolognese sauce, made with tender tomatoes and sweet sautéed onions, beautifully combined with the creamy carbonara elements (containing egg), offering a hearty and satisfying plant-based experience. If you prefer chicken, enjoy our Zozonna with succulent chicken pieces, well-seasoned with a robust blend of black pepper, salt, and a hint of cayenne pepper for a subtle kick, perfectly complementing the creamy, rich sauce. Our beef Zozonna features perfectly cooked, tender beef strips generously blended into our unique fusion sauce, offering a deeply satisfying and robust meal.

Starting at 12.00 BND

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    The Honey & Chapters

    No.10 Simpang 163-12 Jalan Kiarong Kampung Kiulap, BE1519 Bandar Seri Begawan

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