Chang Thai at 151 – Finding Thai Food At Bishan
Singaporeans are loving their Thai food, and it is not uncommon to find more and more Thai restaurants these days. My gripe? Some of the long queued ones are either not too authentic to begin with, or...
View ArticleSeriously Ice Cream – Healthier, Homemade, Strange Flavoured Ice Cream....
Seriously. There are no preservatives, no gum, no stabilizers, less sugars used in these ice creams. Owner Daniel Teo of the new Seriously Ice Cream parlour used to be a chubby kid, and health became...
View ArticleSIFU – Jack of All Trades, Master Of
The word ‘Sifu’ in Cantonese means ‘master’ or ‘teacher’, often used as a respectful form of address. SIFU is also the name of a new Hong Kong café of sorts at Bugis Junction, and you may go in...
View ArticleFIX – Poolside Cafe with Naanwiches & Liu Sha Donuts
FIX is an alfresco poolside cafe located in HomeTeamNS-JOM club in Balestier. Started by the team who own Grub in Bishan Park, this workshop-style cafe is built on the premise of ‘Original Homemade...
View ArticleShinji by Kanesaka – Probably The Best Sushi Restaurant In Singapore
While Japan has Jiro, Singapore has Shinji. Shinji by Kanesaka すし道真次 is commonly known to be the best Japanese sushi restaurant in Singapore, and also considered by many as one of the finest outside...
View ArticleSoi 55 – Thai Iced Tea Specialty Stall at Golden Shoe
There was Soi 19 Thai Wanton Mee, Soi 60 Thai Restaurant, and now a Soi 55 Thai Ice Tea stall. The stall is so named due to the famous Sukhumvit Soi 55 street known for its exciting nightlife and cafe...
View ArticleCrusty Oven – Freshly Baked Tarts at Bishan, Reasonably Priced
In the neighborhood area of Bishan near the coffeeshop, there is Crusty Oven shop which sells quite decent pastries. The small space meant it is not obvious in sight, but their bakes are better than...
View ArticleKki at SOTA – Still Some Of The Best Cakes In Singapore
Welcome back Kki ケーキ, it’s good to have you again. When the Japanese inspired cake shop and its partner The Little Drom Store announced their closure at Ang Siang Hill due to rental issues, some fans...
View ArticleComnam – Sister Restaurant of NamNam Serves Vietnamese Broken Rice
The closure of patisserie Canele has paved the way for Comnam, a spinoff of Vietnamese chain Nam Nam Noodle Bar by the Les Amis group. Comnam is focused on serving Vietnamese dish Cơm tấm, where tấm...
View ArticleThe Little Flower Shop – Floral Café At Lau Pa Sat
It’s not the likeliest of places you would find a florist cum café, but the newly revamped Lau Pa Sat is where The Little Flower Shop Cafe & Bar is located. The florist was originally at the food...
View ArticleWhisk – New Bakery Café Joins The Tiong Bahru Enclave
Another café Whisk joins in the Tiong Bahru enclave, already cluttered with many cafes big and small – from 40 Hands, Flock Cafe, PoTeaTo, Drips to Tiong Bahru Bakery. The new bakery café takes over...
View ArticleOld Habits – Vintage Boutique and Café at Telok Blangah
People say “Old habits die hard”, and owner Donovan Goh of new café Old Habits may attest to that. Only in his early 30s, he collects many vintage items, from clocks, toys to vinyl records, and now...
View ArticleTungLok XiHe Peking Duck – Signature Peking Duck With Interesting Sauces, Now...
Having Peking Ducks make me fairly excited. Not only because they are known to be an imperial dish and therefore royally delectable, there is always an element of enjoyment when it comes to wrapping,...
View ArticleBen’s Cookies – England’s Best Cookies Here In Singapore
Yes, Ben’s Cookies are here in Singapore! These coveted cookies known for ‘baking with chunks, not chips’ founded in England Oxford in 1984, have found a place at Wisma Atria. “The cookies at Ben’s...
View ArticleThe Milky Way – Campus Superstar’s Renfred Ng Opens An Ice Cream Cafe
Campus Superstar Alumni Renfred Ng 黄业伦 has went from singing to ice cream making, now the owner behind The Milky Way Homemade Ice Cream and Coffee at Tanglin Halt. He reminds me how time just flies,...
View Article10 (And More) $5 Pocket-friendly Lunches Around Town
While Singapore is moving up the ranks of being “The Most Expensive Cities in the World”, finding that cheap and good lunch is being an uphill task. Or is it not? Food prices are increasing but...
View ArticleChabuton – Ramen at 313 Somerset From The Michelin Chef
Since Straits Times’ food critic Wong Ah Yoke listed Chabuton Tonkotsu Ramen as one of the top 3 ramens in Singapore, I had to try it. Chabuton already has quite a name in Thailand, and Japan – since...
View Article5 Best Japanese Food Surprises at Anchorpoint + Fantastic Giveaways!
There are always surprises at Anchorpoint. I remember my first visit was when I needed food after IKEA, and found my way opposite across the overhead bridge. There, I found a cluster of brand outlet...
View ArticleGastroSmiths – One Of The Most Promising New Openings
Of all the recent cafes I went to, I am confident enough to say Gastrosmith’s food and service left a deep impression, in a positive way. It is one of those new cafes I would text my friends to say...
View ArticleBridge Café – Café Bar Along Seah Street With Value For Money Sets
There are many reasons why you can like The Bridge Café, which can be seen as a modern restaurant and bar too. Value for money food, lovely environment, and personable service. Seated on Seah Street,...
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