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Food Review: Koma Singapore at Marina Bay Sands | Phenomenal Japanese Interiors Which Tranports You To Kyoto Instantly Without Flying!

August 23, 2019

The Place Located at the Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands just beside the entrance of Marquee Singapore, the entrance to Koma Singapore is perhaps amongst the grandest of [...]

Food Review: Spice World Hotpot (香天下火锅) at River Valley Road in Clarke Quay | Teddy Bear Hotpot and Barbie Doll Decorated Meats

August 21, 2019

The Place Hailing from Sichuan, China, Spice World Hotpot has been around in Clarke Quay for more than a year but I only managed to try it recently. Located in the buzzing [...]

Hotel Review: Capri by Fraser China Square at Raffles Place | Affordable and Pleasant Hotel Stay in Singapore’s CBD

August 19, 2019

The Hotel Located at Raffles Place vicinity, the latest hotel to open in Singapore’s CBD is perhaps the best mid-range hotel in town now. Capri by Fraser China Square [...]

Food Review: Cook & Tras Social Library at Six Senses Maxwell | European Restaurant and Bar in Tanjong Pagar

August 17, 2019

The Place Located in Six Senses Maxwell, Cook & Tras Social Library is the all-day dining concept at the luxury wellness property in town. The hotel opened last year [...]

Food Review: Hong Kong Street Chun Tat Kee at Punggol | One of the Best Zi Char in North-East Singapore

August 15, 2019

The Place Located at Blk 658B Punggol East Road, Hong Kong Street Chun Tat Kee is a popular Zi Char chain which has various outlets across Singapore. Thankfully, there is an [...]

Food Review: El Mero Mero at Chijmes | Perhaps the Best Mexican Restaurant in town

August 13, 2019

The Place Opened since 2014, it was only until recently that I knew about El Mero Mero, a contemporary Mexican restaurant which was revamped and reopened a month ago at [...]

Food Review: Un-Yang-Kor-Dai at South Bridge Road | Does Anything Go at this Isaan Style Thai Cuisine Restaurant?

August 11, 2019

Thai food always takes me back in time. One of my first ever travels with friends was to Thailand, and I remember the breathtaking bustle of the roads, with dusty cars and [...]

Food Review: One Pot (一锅) Steamboat at Jalan Benaan Kapal | Affordable Hotpot Dining Experience tucked away in Kallang

August 9, 2019

The Place Located at Kallang, One Pot is housed within an old -school coffee shop which is seemingly stuck in time. The coffee shop is beside the various indoor futsal courts [...]

Food Review: Godmama at Funan | Al Fresco Modern Peranakan Restaurant at City Hall

August 7, 2019

The Place Located at the revamped Funan mall near City Hall MRT, Godmama is a new casual Peranakan dining concept. The restaurant takes up a corner space on level 4 of the [...]

Food Review: Noka by Open Farm Community at Funan | Singapore’s first rooftop urban farm-to-table Japanese restaurant

August 5, 2019

The Place Located in the revamped Funan mall, Noka is the latest concept by Spa Esprit Group, and it occupies the rooftop level of the mall. The name Noka means farmhouse in [...]

Food Review: Rong Ji Seafood (荣记煮炒) at Northstar Ang Mo Kio | Value-for-Money Zi Char Restaurant & To-die-for Claypot Fish Head Soup

August 3, 2019

The Place Located at Ang Mo Kio Industrial Park 2 vicinity, Rong Ji Seafood is within the Sin Hin Food Place at Northstar@AMK. Operating daily from 3pm, this rather [...]

Snippets: New and Buzzing Singapore Restaurants in August 2019

August 1, 2019

New Restaurants Enjoy Eating House and Bar Located within Kam Leng Hotel in Jalan Besar, Enjoy Eating House and Bar is quite a hidden gem which opened a few months ago. It [...]

Food Review: Ito-Kacho Japanese Restaurant at Mandarin Gallery | Savour Tokyo’s Yakiniku Restaurant in Orchard

July 31, 2019

The Place I love Yakiniku and glad to have finally managed to check out Ito-Kacho at Mandarin Gallery, a brand which originated from Japan and expanded to cities like [...]

Food Review: Izy Fook at Club Street | Delicious Char Siu and Roast Pork by Roast Paradise Team

July 29, 2019

The Place Located along Club Street, Izy Fook is a relaunched concept between Izy Dining and Bar and Roast Paradise. I really like the Char Siew from Roast Paradise at Old [...]

Food Review: Mother Dough Bakery at North Bridge Road, Kampong Glam | One of the Best Almond Croissant in Singapore

July 27, 2019

The Place It took me one year to get to Mother Dough Bakery located along North Bridge Road. Never too late, except that this indie hole-in-the-wall style bakery is very [...]

Food Review: Chuan Kee Boneless Braised Duck (全記鸭饭) at Ghim Moh Market & Food Centre | Is this Michelin Bib Gourmand Stall the Best Braised Duck Rice in Singapore?

July 25, 2019

The Place The Rantee loves a good plate of braised duck rice, hence we are subconsciously on the hunt for the best in Singapore. Despite staying far from the west, we made [...]

Hotel Review: Swissôtel Merchant Court Swiss Executive Room King | Explore Singapore’s Vibrant Clarke Quay Night Scene at Your Doorstep

July 24, 2019

The Hotel Located right beside Singapore River, Swissôtel Merchant Court is part AccorHotels and is one of the more prominent hotels in the Clarke Quay precinct. The [...]

Food Review: Wagyu Express by Aburiya in Tanjong Pagar | Affordable Japanese Yakiniku and the Delectable Hokkaido Pork

July 22, 2019

The Place By the team behind Aburiya, Wagyu Express is a one month old Yakiniku dining concept along Tanjong Pagar serving Japanese imported meats from Hokkaido at relatively [...]