Food Review: Southpaw Bar & Sushi at Cavan Road, Lavender | Omakase Set from S$78++ at this 12-seater Japanese Restaurant

March 8, 2018

The Place Who would have expected a Japanese Omakase restaurant to open in Jalan Besar or Lavender? I checked out Southpaw Bar & Sushi recently, a 12-seater all-counter [...]

Food Review: Bangkok’s Say Chiizu opens in Singapore | Pull your Cheese Toasts at their first cafe at Bugis+ and takeaway kiosks islandwide [Closed]

March 7, 2018

The Place Since opening in late 2017, Say Chiizu takeaways kiosks have been mushrooming throughout the island, with branches at VivoCity, 313@Somerset, White Sands Shopping [...]

Food Review: Ah Guan Sapo Bak Kut Teh at Upper Paya Lebar | Malaysian Herbal Style Claypot Broth by Chef Peter Neo

March 6, 2018

The Place Located at the new mixed development Kensington Square along Upper Paya Lebar, Ah Guan Sapo Bak Kut Teh is a relative new restaurant serving up traditional [...]

Food Review: Origin Grill & Bar at Shangri-La Hotel Singapore | Snow-Aged Wagyu Beef stole the show

March 4, 2018

The Place The last few months are exciting times for steakhouses – Wolfgang, Wakanui and the latest hotspot to open is Origin Grill at Shangri-La Singapore. Located at [...]

Food Review: Ginza Kamo Soba Kyudaime Keisuke at Holland Village | The First Duck Ramen Restaurant in Singapore!

March 2, 2018

The Place While there are no lack of Japanese ramen joints in Singapore, it is my first time coming across a duck ramen specialty restaurant from the newly opened [...]

Snippets: New and Buzzing Singapore Restaurants in March 2018

March 1, 2018

New Restaurants Ginza Kamo Soba Kyudaime Keisuke While there are no lack of Japanese ramen joints in Singapore, it is my first time coming across a duck ramen specialty [...]

Food Review: Wakey Wakey at The Concourse, Beach Road | Bright and Spacious Cafe Space by Strangers’ Reunion

February 27, 2018

The Place The café scene in Singapore has slowed down significantly in the past one year and it’s refreshing to learn that new concepts have sprung up this year. Located [...]

Food Review: Bistecca Tuscan Steakhouse at Robertson Quay | Brand New Space just next door from its former grounds along Mohamed Sultan Road

February 25, 2018

The Place Opened since 2012, Bistecca Tuscan Steakhouse recently moved just next door along Mohamed Sultan Road to a brand new space. The exposed brick walls, [...]

Food Review: Gyu Nami at Amoy Street Food Centre | S$10 Wagyu Roast Beef Donburi for Beef Lovers

February 23, 2018

The Place Hawkerpreneurship is a real business the past few years as we have seen young hawkers venturing into unfamiliar territories. Meet Gyu Nami, a stall located at Amoy [...]

Food Review: Nana Coffee Roasters in Bangkok, Thailand | One of the Most Beautiful and Instagrammable Cafes in the City

February 21, 2018

The Place Bangkok’s Nana Coffee Roasters is the one of the most hyped up cafés in the city right now. Located in the heart of Yaowarat, Chinatown near Hua Lamphong [...]

Food Review: Upin Hot Pot at The Central, Clarke Quay | The Poorer Cousin of Hai Di Lao?

February 19, 2018

The Place I rarely go to The Central for meals as I feel that there is a lack of good restaurants in the mall despite its prime location. Upin Hot Pot in Clarke Quay manages [...]

Food Review: Tablescape at Grand Park City Hall | Revamped Hotel takes on an European character

February 17, 2018

The Place Located at the refurbished Grand Park City Hall, Tablescape is a relatively new modern European restaurant and bar by the Park Hotel Group. My first impression of [...]

Hotel Review: Singapore Marriott Tang Plaza Hotel at Orchard | Get serenaded by the brand new Serena Spa

February 16, 2018

The Place One of the first skyscrapers to be built along Orchard Road in the early 1980s, Tang Plaza has been the home of the Singapore-oldest old-grown departmental store, [...]

Food Review: Charlie’s Peranakan Food at Golden Mile Food Centre | Beach Road’s Army Market has a Hidden Gem

February 15, 2018

The Place I visited Charlie’s Peranakan Food with more curiosity than expectations. Tucked away at the basement of Golden Mile Food Centre, there is so much history behind [...]

Food Review: Nude Grill at Marina One, Downtown | Going Nude (again) by the team behind popular Nude Seafood at MBFC

February 13, 2018

The Place The way to go nude legally. Meet Nude Grill at Marina One, the offspring of Nude Seafood located right opposite at Marina Bay Financial Centre. As opposed to its [...]

Food Review: The Chinese Kitchen (厨神私房菜) at Cavan Road | Private Kitchen Concept by Chef Austen Ong in Lavender

February 11, 2018

The Place Located in Lavender along Cavan Road, The Chinese Kitchen is a relatively new dining concept to open in this enclave. I was expecting a traditional looking Chinese [...]

Food Review: The Tastemaker Store at Havelock Road | Cosy Cafe at Beo Crescent Market

February 10, 2018

The Place Cafes at the void decks of old neighbourhoods have been trending the past years, which is definitely a good sign as it injects more vibrancy in these estates. I [...]

Food Review: The Summerhouse at Seletar Aerospace Park | The Most Dreamy and Beautiful Garden Dome Dining in Singapore

February 9, 2018

The Place There is a serious lack of good restaurants in the North-East of Singapore, and the best thing which happened in terms of dining scene over the past one year is [...]

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Food Review: Southpaw Bar & Sushi at Cavan Road, Lavender | Omakase Set from S$78++ at this 12-seater Japanese Restaurant