Omakase

Food Review: Hashida Sushi at Mohamed Sultan | One of the Best Japanese Omakase Experiences in Singapore

February 25, 2019

The Place Some of you might be familiar with Hashida Sushi when it was at Mandarin Gallery, where the previous space has since been rebranded to Sushi Ayumu. It came as a [...]

Food Review: Hiryu at Tras Street, Tanjong Pagar | Uni Heaven with Uni Tempura, and Uni-everything

January 16, 2019

The Place Opened about two months ago, Hiryu is a relatively new contemporary Japanese restaurant along Tras Street which focuses on Omakase and ala carte dishes. Hiryu [...]

Food Review: Sushi Ayumu at Mandarin Gallery, Orchard | Japanese Omakase Dinner, amongst our best meal in 2018

January 4, 2019

The Place Located in Mandarin Gallery in Orchard Road, Sushi Ayumu specialises in traditional Edo or Tokyo style sushi, helmed by Head Chef Ryoichi Nakatani, who was [...]

Food Review: Tamashii Robataya introduces Wagyu Beef Sandwich | This may just be the Best Japanese Restaurant in Raffles Place

September 13, 2018

The Place My last visit at Tamashii Robataya was for its Whisky Sukiyaki two years ago. The Japanese restaurant along North Canal Road in Raffles Place has a few new ala [...]

Food Review: YOSHI Restaurant at Forum The Shopping Mall | Themed Maguro, Wagyu & Uni Dinner Menu – take your pick

August 14, 2018

The Place Formerly known as Kaiseki Yoshiyuki, YOSHI restaurant is the rebranded Japanese dining concept located right next to bespoke bar Horse’s Mouth. The first visible [...]

Food Review: Mitsu Sushi Bar at Duxton Road | S$18 Affordable Set Lunch, from their 5-Weekly Air-Flown Ingredients from Japan

April 22, 2018

The Place Located at Duxton Road, I only found out about Mitsu Sushi Bar recently, even though it has been opened for slightly over six months. The 2-storeys Japanese [...]

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: Fat Cow at Camden Medical Centre | Brand New Omakase Menu, more than just its Wagyu Donburi

November 4, 2017

The Place Has it been six years? It is a well-known fact that Fat Cow restaurant located at Camden Medical Centre serves good Japanese wagyu beef. Managed by Refinery [...]

Food Review: Kyuu by Shunsui at Keong Saik Road | Value-for-money Japanese Omakase Dinner at Outram

October 30, 2017

The Place Opened few weeks ago this month, Kyuu by Shunsui is the latest restaurant to open at the ever vibrant dining scene of Keong Saik Road, just a few doors down from [...]

Food Review: Ginza Rokukakutei Restaurant (六覺燈) at City Hall | Japan’s One Michelin Star Restaurant opens in Singapore

August 29, 2017

The Place Originally from Osaka, this Japan’s one Michelin Star establishment set up its first overseas outpost in Singapore with the exact same menu that won them the [...]

Food Review: NAMI Restaurant and Bar at Shangri-La Hotel Singapore | New Japanese Fine Dining at the revamped Tower Wing

August 2, 2017

The Place Located on the top floor (Level 24) of The Tower Wing of Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore, NAMI Restaurant and Bar is a Japanese fine dining concept of the five star [...]

Food Review: Kaiseki Yoshiyuki at Tanglin’s Forum The Shopping Mall | Traditional Japanese Kaiseki at Orchard Singapore

April 7, 2017

The Place It is difficult to find a traditional Japanese Kaiseki restaurant in Singapore like Kaiseki Yoshiyuki. By the same group behind Horse’s Mouth, this restaurant [...]

Snippets: Terra at Tras Street | Delectable Winter Omakase flavours by Chef Seita

February 14, 2016

The restaurant: Helmed by Chef-Owner Seita Nakahara, we have been largely impressed with Terra since its opening last November 2015. Chef Seita’s forte is his use of fresh [...]

Food Review: Tang Restaurant Bar & Supper Club at Keong Siak | Omakase Steamboat & that satisfying Mala Soup

February 12, 2016

The Place Moving just a few units down from its original unit along Keong Siak Road, Tang Restaurant Bar & Supper Club reopened in a smaller but cosier outfit, serving [...]

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: Ginza Yoshihiro | Tokyo based Japanese restaurant first foray at Marina Mandarin Singapore

November 5, 2015

The Place Another fine Japanese restaurant opened in Singapore recently at Marina Mandarin Hotel. Ginza Yoshihiro hails from Tokyo, Japan with more than 30 years of history, [...]

Food Review: Lewin Terrace | Japanese-French cuisine @ Fort Canning Hill Singapore

July 2, 2015

The Place If you were to ask what I like most about Singapore’s colonial times, the classic black and white bungalows will inevitably come to mind. It is rare to still [...]

Food Review: Tburu @ Orchard Gateway | 8-course Omakase for $50+ (Limited time only) [CLOSED]

April 25, 2015

The Place Saying that Japanese food is my favorite cuisine is no exaggeration at all, especially after my recent Japan trip. I can’t think of a good Japanese restaurant [...]

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