Two Plus One – Ice Cream Café at Woodlands That Opens Till At Least 12am
”There are hipster cafes everyWHERE but Woodlands.” This may be a statement of the past. And of all places, at the rather ulu Woodgrove. The taxi uncle who circulated mainly the Woodlands area told me...
View ArticleNinja Bowl – Japanese Inspired Rice Bowls and That Beautiful French Toast
Department of Caffeine at Duxton Road has said its goodbye, and Ninja Bowl came flying in. I was surprised (yet not really) when former Power 98FM DJ Darren Wee was behind the cashier. ”Oh, congrats on...
View ArticlePlane Daze – Café At Jalan Besar Perhaps Still In A Plain Daze
“Sorry, this café is only meant for hotel guests.” We were initially turned away by the hotel receptionist, when Plane Daze was supposedly opened to the public. Every often, we hear stories of young...
View ArticleBurger Joint Singapore – NYC Le Parker Meridien Burger Opening In Singapore...
Craving for a taste of some authentic NYC burgers? Some call this the “best burger in New York City”, the joint hidden behind the dark curtain in the atrium lobby of Le Parker Meridien Hotel. It will...
View ArticleSocks and Pans – Local Kopi and Pizza Café At Tanjong Pagar, Mac & Cheese In...
Not the best opening statement I could give to the owner of a new café, “Previous tenants couldn’t last long…Opps!” Sorry, my bad. I could have been more sensitive. “Yup, we have heard that a few times...
View ArticleNunsongyee – Another Korean Bingsu Café At Bukit Timah, Opens 24/7
There is no stopping for Korean dessert café Nunsongyee 눈송이, which has opened up yet another bingsu shop, this time at Bukit Timah. Located at Yuk Tong Ave, a short distance walk from Beauty World MRT...
View ArticleBake Cheese Tart Singapore – A 1st Look At The Popular Hokkaido Cheese Tart...
Suddenly, so many shops in Singapore are selling Cheese Tarts – Prima Deli, The Icing Room, Antoinette. But the real McCoy is Bake Cheese Tart from Hokkaido, which will open at ION Orchard come 29th of...
View ArticleDutch Baby Cafe – Colourful Kawaii Japanese Pancakes At The Paragon
”Baby, Baby, Baby, oh…” Not opened by Justin Bieber even though the name of the café reminded us of his song “Baby”. A Dutch baby pancake, sometimes called a German pancake, is a sweet popover that is...
View ArticleSwee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant 瑞春 – 12 Things We Order From This To-Go Supper...
While dim sum has always been known as a morning dining affair, Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant 瑞春点心餐厅 (They spell it as ‘T’) has managed to turn it around to become a well-known supper haunt in...
View ArticleHajime Tonkatsu & Ramen – Tampopo’s Ex-Chef Starts His Own At Serangoon Garden
When I took the first scoop of the Hajime’s Tonkatsu Ramen ($14.90), I thought ”How come taste like Tampopo like that?”. Turns out that Chef Tan-San who is helming Hajime’s Kitchen was the founding...
View ArticleFaigo Hotpot 小辉哥 – One of China’s Most Popular Hotpot Restaurants
Faigo Hotpot is one of China’s most popular hotpot restaurants, and I would recommend this If you are up for some high-quality meat and fresh seafood with variety of tasty soup bases. One big...
View ArticleMaziga Café – Indian Fusion Café & Bollywood Club
Indian fine dining restaurant Punjab Grill at MBS has opened a Indian fusion café concept, with a Bollywood meets Bhangra dance club on the upper level. After trying out so many restaurants, I am most...
View ArticleGeometry – Gelato On Tart With Salted Caramel Floss, Ice Cream Café Next to...
It felt like a Mathematics lesson on “Geometry” when owners Shuxian and Jeslyn named their newest ice cream cafe as such due to the formulas and equations needed to create their gelatos. (Who remembers...
View ArticleSouth Union Park – A Surprise Find In The Neighbourhood Of Kembangan
South Union Park is a new 55-seater bistro that opened in March 2016, at 101 Jalan Kembangan, occupying the shophouse unit that a 24 year old France restaurant called “Vis-à-Vis” used to be. About a...
View ArticleTreasures by Imperial Treasure – New Yi Dian Xin Concept at Paragon Orchard
Imperial Treasure introduces a new “Treasures Yi Dian Xin” concept restaurant at Paragon Orchard, which serves up signature selections of the Group’s classic Chinese cuisine in a more contemporary...
View ArticleNICEDAY – Refreshing Taiwanese Desserts & Eggette At The Revamped Tiong Bahru...
No, this is not Korean Bingsu, but a Taiwanese style “Milky Snow Mountain” dessert. So during this time when Korean desserts and hipster cafes are flooding the Instagram feed, it is literally...
View ArticleHonolulu Café Singapore – Awesome Smooth Egg Tarts, Too Bad For The Sour Milk...
Hong Kong’s Honolulu Café has opened in Singapore at Orchard Centrepoint. Centrepoint? The location must have good feng shui, also brought in by the same team behind Mak’s Noodle in Singapore – which...
View ArticleRamen Gallery Takumen – Michelin Bib Gourmand Bigiya Ramen Comes To...
Bigiya Ramen, which was listed as within the Michelin Tokyo Bib Gourmand in both the 2015 and 2016 guides, has quietly made its entrance in Singapore at Ramen Gallery Takumen – ラーメンギャラリー 宅麺 Boat Quay....
View ArticleYoogane Singapore – Exclusive Galbi Jeongol Spicy Korean Stew To Satisfy Your...
If you are having Descendants of The Sun withdrawal, a wholesome hearty Korean meal can do the trick. So my #DOTSgang went to Yoogane (요가네 pronounced yoo-ga-nay) to try out the Galbi JeongolWestgate...
View ArticleSeng Kee The Black Seed By Chef Benny – Eighteen Chefs Starts A Kopitiam Concept
Chef Benny Se Teo of Eighteen Chefs is one of the most prolific, and recognizable chefs in Singapore. The story on how he continues to help troubled youths and people to reintegrate back into society,...
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