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Food Review: Sushi Kyuu By Shunsui At Orchard Plaza | 20-Courses Japanese Omakase At S$99

January 6, 2023

The Place Orchard Plaza is becoming a little Cuppage Plaza where more Japanese restaurants have started to open in this mall. After a meal at Yuta last month, I checked out [...]

Food Review: Kissajin At Shaw Centre, Orchard Road | Affordable Japanese Omakase From S$68++ By Les Amis Group

November 9, 2022

The Place Located right beside Jinhonten, I checked out Kissajin at Shaw Centre recently, a new causal Japanese Omakase restaurant by the Les Amis Group. While Jinhonten also [...]

Food Review: Yakiniquest In Mandarin Gallery | Delicious Japanese Yakiniku Omakase Restaurant In Orchard Road

October 11, 2022

The Place I love yakiniku and I checked out Yakiniquest in Mandarin Gallery recently. The Japanese restaurant has been around for eight years and was previously in Boat Quay, [...]

Food Review: Taiga Dining At Regent Singapore | Japanese Omakase By Master Chef Taiga Kanekuni

February 12, 2022

The Place Our love for Japanese Omakase never ends. Located in Regent Singapore, the newest to join the ranks is Taiga Dining, a 11-seater fine dining sushi-ya. Unlike most [...]

Food Review: Daiyusan Sushi Bar At Kim Chuan Drive | Hidden Japanese Restaurant Tucked Away In Tai Seng

December 31, 2021

The Place I would not expect to find a Japanese restaurant in the middle of an industrial area in Tai Seng, but the newly opened Daiyusan Sushi Bar is one [...]

Food Review: Tempura Tendon Tenya At Orchard Central | Popular Japanese Tendon From S$7.90 Opens First Outlet In Singapore

October 14, 2020

The Place I love tendon, and there is one reason to be excited about. Japan’s number one Tendon chain restaurant, Tempura Tendon Tenya or popularly known as Tenya, will [...]

Food Review: Sushiro At Tiong Bahru Plaza | Japan’s No. 1 Kaiten Sushi Chain Opens in Singapore

September 11, 2019

The Place Located in Tiong Bahru Plaza, Sushiro is Japan’s No. 1 Kaiten (read: conveyor belt) Sushi Chain, and the Singapore outlet which opened last month is the first [...]

Food Review: Michelin-starred Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro at Mandarin Orchard Singapore | The Must Try Mapo Tofu and Foie Gras Chawanmushi

November 13, 2018

The Place On the latest Michelin Guide 2018, there is only one Chinese restaurant which received the 2-Michelin stars accolade. Shisen Hanten is helmed by Chef Chen Kentaro, [...]

Food Review: Shangri-La Singapore’s Special Dashi Appreciation Menu at NAMI Restaurant & Bar

July 12, 2018

The Place I revisited NAMI Restaurant at Shangri-La Singapore recently to check out their new Dashi Appreciation Class and left with a newfound understanding of Dashi in [...]

Food Review: The Masses at Beach Road | New casual dining concept by Founder of Saveur

August 20, 2017

The Place Opened by one of the founders behind the popular Saveur at Purvis Street, The Masses seeks to bring back the original vibes of Saveur through affordable French [...]

Food Review: Nodaiwa (野田岩) Tokyo | The best unagi (in Tokyo) dining experience ever

April 22, 2016

The Place A restaurant which specialises in Unagi? That’s right, Nodaiwa in Tokyo has been offering that on its menu since 1850, and only has unagi dishes on its menu run [...]

Food Review: Teppei Japanese Restaurant at Tanjong Pagar | Possibly the most value for money Omakase in Singapore

January 6, 2016

The Place Teppei Japanese restaurant probably needs no further introduction. I finally tried the 22 seater restaurant in Orchid Hotel, Tanjong Pagar for a friend’s birthday [...]

Food Review: Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro | Japanese infused Szechuan cuisine at Mandarin Orchard Hotel

November 21, 2015

The Place Szechuan cuisine by a Japanese chef? Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro, located in Mandarin Orchard Hotel, is the famed Shisen Hanten chain of restaurants which has [...]

Food Review: Wagokoro Hide Yamamoto @ Robertson Quay | Kyoto inspired Kappo-style Japanese cuisine [Closed]

September 24, 2015

The Place It is not easy to find Kappo-style Japanese cuisine in Singapore, hence my excitement when Wagokoro Hide Yamamoto opened about two months ago in Robertson Quay. [...]

Food Review: Tendon Ginza Itsuki @ Tanjong Pagar | Affordable and Authentic Japanese Tempura Rice

July 1, 2015

The Place To say I love Japanese food is probably an understatement. Despite our prolific and rather matured Japanese food scene, it has never really occurred to me that we [...]

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