Ssiksin Chicken – Korean Fried Chicken with Crunchy Skin Juicy Meat + Giveaway!
Say Chimaek! Korean Fried Chicken continues to be widely sought after in Singapore, for their crackly battered skins and juicy meat. Now THIS New Korean Fried Chicken looks set to be the NEXT brand...
View ArticleThe Daily Scoop – Ice Cream Cafe Opens At SOTA
Once upon a time, there were The Daily Scoop, Island Creamery, Udders and Tom’s Palette which saw us through our studying years. (Working years for some.) The Daily Scoop started in 2004 at Sunset...
View ArticleYogart – We Found A llaollao Look-Alike
Oh, a llaollao lookalike. Same same, but different. Yogart’s signature resembles llaollao’s Sanum like a long-lost sister, except for a wooden spoon rather than the green teardrop-shaped spoon. The...
View ArticleThe Rösti Farm – Swiss Rosti Meets Milkshake & Chocolates
When I first reviewed Once Upon a Milkshake in 2010, I wrote that it could have a fairytale ending. This became true! You can now find the humble milkshake store expanding to countries from Malaysia,...
View ArticleThai Boat Noodle – $1 Thai Boat Noodles at Bedok Point
What can $1 buy you nowadays? Thai Boat Noodles. Yes, another one. This is almost half price of the next cheapest kuai tiao ruea we found at $1.90. Thai Boat Noodle at Bedok Point sells their Mini...
View ArticleHoho Chimek – Addictive Korean Fried Chicken at East Village
Instagrammer @Elainegirlgirl told me about this Korean Fried Chicken near Simpang Bedok which was soooooo addictive. Simpang Bedok. East Village. Very far away from my place, but I shall try it...
View ArticleBing Go Jung Korean Dessert House – More Bingsu At Bt Timah Plaza
How many Korean Bingsu shops do we need in Singapore? Many, many, apparently. On last count, there are 7 new Korean cafes offering this dessert that have opened/will be opening this month alone. Bing...
View ArticleDazzling Café Singapore – I Went To Queue And Here’s The Verdict
Dazzling Café in Singapore opened with a queue starting at 8:30am when operating hours was 12 noon onwards. Honestly, Shibuya toasts were the in thing… a few years back. Fans would have tried Dazzling...
View ArticleSnowman Desserts – Korean Bingsu with Softserve at NEX
Do you want to build a snowman? The inspiration of the name Snowman Desserts partly came from the movie Frozen. Of course it represented the very thing the Korean café was selling – Milk Snow Bingsu....
View Article9Goubuli – Tianjin Bun Restaurant at MBS
The irony was our least favourite dish happened to be the signature Goubuli buns themselves. The Tianjin delicacy Goubuli buns are said to be founded in 1858, and the 9 added to this restaurant at...
View ArticleMavRx Coffee Apothecary – Good Coffee is All That Matters
Hole in the wall, a one-man barista coffee place, with charming monochromatic décor, which serves nothing but good coffee, for now. MavRx Coffee Apothecary has quietly popped up at 1A Duxton Hill, a...
View ArticleDensity Frozen Custard – Possibly Singapore’s First Frozen Custard Shop
Frozen custard? Not quite the yellow curdled cream, but a cold dessert very similar to ice cream. So you may ask: What’s the difference between custard, and ice cream, gelato, sorbet, soft serve or...
View ArticleMilkcow Singapore – Korean Soft Serve Opens At Novena Velocity
After the intense Zumba class, the gym ladies told me to try this ORGANIC, HEALTHY tasting, GUILT-FREE ice cream. And I was still thinking what could that be? Milkcow lah! Korean brand Milkcow known...
View ArticleWHEAT – Japanese Inspired Salad & Noodle Bar Opens At International Plaza
Lunch at International Plaza continue to be like Hunger Games. Office executives chiong to get their favourite seats, chope seats with tissue paper and office passes. I just want my salads. WHEAT,...
View ArticleHaha Thai – No Joke. Thai Restaurant At Ngee Ann Is Very Brave
“You are very brave,” I told owner Serene Teo of Haha Thai when they chose to move their family-owned Thai restaurant (previously known as Hahaha Seafood Restaurant) from Foch Road to Ngee Ann City....
View ArticleRise & Grind Coffee Co. – Rise For Brunch At Bukit Timah Plaza
Bukit Timah Plaza welcomes another new addition shortly after Bing Go Jung opened a second outlet there. Neighbours Rise and Grind Coffee Co, with an identical name to their distant relative in New...
View ArticleO’ma Spoon Korean Dessert Café – Milk Flake Bingsu At Marina Square
Another Korean Bingsu café in Singapore. This is seriously not getting funny any more. O’ma Spoon has the faith to open two at a go – one at Marina Square, the other Level 4 of 313 @ Somerset in May....
View ArticlePho Tai – This Vietnamese Restaurant From Paris Has Good Pho
The first thing I noticed about Pho Tai at Capitol Piazza was its people – the owners and some of the kitchen staff (I peeked through an opening) looked well, pioneer generation. Sorry for...
View ArticleTarte by Cheryl Koh – Les Amis’ Pastry Chef Helms Her Own
There was a little sense pride when I saw a local name fronting this pastry shop, other than the usual Japanese or French ones. Les Amis’s very own Pastry Chef Cheryl Koh helms her own with Tarte by...
View ArticleCrown Bakery & Cafe – Breakfast Fit For A King at Crown Centre
One Ring to rule them all, One Crown to fill our stomach with soul satisfying bread. Located at Crown Centre along Bukit Timah Road, Crown Bakery & Cafe serves artisanal breads without the use of...
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