My Sister Bakes – Not My Sister’s, But A Café At Tai Seng
No, my sister doesn’t bake. I wished she could. Can yours? If you want to find a sister who bakes, make your way to Tai Seng for this bakery café – My Sister Bakes. The reason for the name: Each time...
View ArticleGyoza-Ya – Cheese And Other Fascinating Dumplings at Ion Orchard
The humble Gyoza, which are Japanese dumplings filled with ground meat and vegetables, have gained some traction in Singapore during recent years. Usually eaten as a side dish in local ramen...
View ArticleAtrium Restaurant – New Buffet At Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium
It has been a while since I returned to Holiday Inn Singapore Atrium, and realised that the hotel has been newly-refurnished, from the lobby, rooms to the restaurant. The buffet restaurant used to be...
View ArticleGinzawa – Japanese Restaurant at Palais Renaissance Impresses With Chirashi...
Chirashi Don is like the IN Japanese food, and Ginzawa’s luxuriously fresh and elaborately plated version would be a shoo-in for one of the best Chirashi Don in Singapore. Ginzawa Japanese Restaurant,...
View ArticleIppudo Shaw Centre – New Branch and Offering of Tan Tan Tonkotsu Ramen
Ippudo remains as one of my favourite ramen restaurants. Is it the best ramen in Singapore? Still debatable, as the quality can be inconsistent from branch to branch, but at least you know there is a...
View ArticleSapporo Ramen Miharu – Authentic Sapporo Ramen Moved To Millenia Walk
Sapporo Ramen Miharu remains as one of my top 5 ramen in Singapore, for reasons of taste and sentimental. Previously located at Gallery Hotel, it was one of the first Japanese restaurants in Singapore...
View ArticleHouse of Peranakan Petit – Simple Traditional Nyonya Cuisine at Tiong Bahru
My Ah-Ma is half-Peranakan and I grew up with a kitchen that conjured lovingly prepared dishes of Ayam Buah Keluak, Nyonya Chap Chye and Ngoh Hiang from time to time. Imagine the time dedication put...
View Article2it&drink – Fresh Italian Pasta and Oven-Fired Pizzas
The ‘dangerous’ thing that happened to me. Once you eat good freshly-made pasta, it can be quite difficult to go back to the regular commercial-types. I have been to 2it&drink at Valley Point a...
View ArticleNoodle Café – $1.90 Thai Boat Noodle At Golden Mile
Entering Golden Mile may make you forget that you are still in Singapore. The complex which earned its reputation as Little Thailand could shock first-timers with how… different it is. Even if I have...
View ArticleBanana Tree – Pretty Flowery Korean Café Has Come To Singapore
Anyoung Haseyo! The arrival of this café will excite Korean pop culture lovers, café hoppers and food instagrammers, because it is THE Banana Tree café. The South Korean café chain is popular for its...
View ArticleBrothers Ramen – The Hunky Brothers Ramen Is Back
After close to a year’s break, the hunky brothers ramen is back. Office ladies working around Tanjong Pagar can get ready your tissue to wipe off your saliva … after you finish your ramen. Run by...
View ArticleNeon Pigeon – Modern Urban Izakaya Offers Delicious Small Plates
There is an inkling that Keong Siak Street is going to be a mini-Lan Kwai Fong of sorts, with the opening of many restaurants and café from Neon Pigeon, Lollapalooza, and Banana Tree in a space of...
View ArticleSkinny Salads – Asian Inspired Salads & Skinny Wraps
Spa Esprit Group who first experimented with Kiasu Espresso at this unit of 100AM Shopping Mall and didn’t quite work, has launched Skinny Salads – an offspring of the pappadum-inspired Skinny Pizza....
View ArticleMaison De The – Les Patisserie’s Partner Café Could Do With Some Help
Bakery Café Les Patisseries has a sibling, but the treatment apparently is quite different. Maison De The replaces boutique café OZ Specialty Coffee at its location at Thomson V Two, serving the same...
View Article10 Things You May Not Know About Ben & Jerry’s
Ben & Jerry’s has opened a Flagship Scoop Shop at 313 Somerset Discovery Walk (FREE scoops from 2-8pm today 7th Apr!). I can just imagine the need for some cold and rich ice cream when walking...
View ArticleEast Manhattan Bakery Café – A Slice Of New York at Lor Kilat
It’s time to venture to Lorong Kilat again. This stretch of road near Upper Bukit Timah is literally populated with a row of characteristic cafés and restaurants, making this THE potential hotspot for...
View Article10 Restaurants & Cafes To Dine At Millenia Walk + Voucher Giveaways!
One main reason why I like Millenia Walk as a choice for dining in Singapore, is because the mall contains many restaurants and cafes not found elsewhere. A few examples of my favourites are Miharu...
View ArticleNoodle Café – Another 1.90 Thai Boat Noodles At Sim Lim
The computer geeks searching for cheap buys at Sim Lim possibly won’t get full from a $1.90 bowl of Thai boat noodles. Advice: order 5 bowls and try a variety, or the bigger $5 bowl which can be more...
View ArticleFour Seasons Chinese Restaurant – Good Roast Duck, But The Rest Didn’t Impress
Yes, THAT Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant famous for their roast duck, with some reviews saying it is “the best roast duck in the world” has opened in Singapore – the 4th city after London, Shanghai...
View ArticleMurphy’s – British Fish & Chips Cafe at Humble Ang Mo Kio
Walking past Blk 532 of Ang Mo Kio Ave 10, you may least expect to find a British-based Fish and Chips café, right next to an incense shop. Like where did that even come from? Murphy’s Fish and Chips...
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