La Petite Maison – One of The World’s Best Restaurants in Dubai
[Dubai, UAE] La Petite Maison is one of the two restaurants from Dubai ranked in The World’s 100 Best Restaurants 2014 at No 81, the other restaurant behind Zuma just steps away. When it comes to...
View ArticleSegar Restaurant – Halal Zi Char with $10 Curry Fish Head!
When I paid my bill for 2 dishes at Segar Restaurant, for one Claypot Curry Fish Head and Hotplate Tofu, the bill came up to $24. “Was there something wrong somewhere? So cheap!” Segar Restaurant...
View Article10 Favourite Stalls from Tiong Bahru Food Centre – From Chwee Kueh, Noodles...
Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre has been one of Singapore’s favourites, and in fact the the first modern market to be built in a housing area in 1955. Several well-known food items have in fact...
View ArticleYoogane Singapore – The Famous Korean Dakgalbi Comes To Bugis Junction!
No doubt about it, we have found a new place and new reason to queue. Yoogane (요가네 pronounced yoo-ga-nay), the popular chicken galbi restaurant from Busan Korea, opens its first at Bugis Junction....
View ArticleKimchi Korean Restaurant – Delicious Affordable Korean Cuisine, with a...
It is not all the time when someone who looks almost like a Korean celebrity greets you at the door. That is one of the reasons why a girl friend loves Kimchi Korean Restaurant at Suntec so much, “hun...
View ArticleThe Ninth Café Bangkok – Modern Thai Food & Crepe Cakes
[Bangkok, Thailand] The Ninth Café located at Soi Lansuan, Siam Paragon and Siam Discovery may not be as recognised and trendy as some of the other Thai modern restaurants. But I always loved going...
View ArticleFlourish Pastries – Hidden Find With Delicious Choux Puffs & Tarts
Singapore is full of hidden gems, you just got to look for them. At the 2nd storey of Tanjong Pagar Plaza houses Flourish Pastries, a new pastry place specializing in puffs, tarts and quiches....
View ArticleGinza Bairin – The First Specialty Tonkatsu Restaurant in Ginza Tokyo
[Tokyo, Japan] A foodie friend traveling in Japan asked for the “Best Tonkatsu in Tokyo”, and a quick online search should reveal some names – Maisen at Shibuya, Tonkatsu Tenshin at Meguro and Ginza...
View ArticleQbab – Middle Eastern Kebabs With Modern Sauces
What I like about Singapore is that you can get almost anything imaginable, from various cultures, and that every meal can be so different if you choose to. At the basement of Raffles City is Qbab ,...
View ArticleSaizeriya Singapore – Would You Go For Cheap But Only Passable Food?
Question: If you know that the meal is going to be just passable, but cheap, would you still go for it? Here’s the situation. You may have heard about Saizeriya, a Japanese chain of family-style...
View ArticleThree Hands Coffee – Another Cafe Addition To Bt Timah
Another café, Three Hands Coffee opens at Binjal Park at Bt Timah. They are of no relation to third wave coffee invader 40 Hands, though the confusion is inevitable. “We have 3 owners”, revealed...
View ArticleOmakase Burger – “Best Burger in Singapore” Opens At Wisma
Omakase Burger should give a Big Thanks to 8 Days for reviewing that it is “possibly the best burger in Singapore” and the “burgers here are as good as the best we’ve had in New York”. It is about...
View ArticleTaiwan Railway Bento – Comforting Authentic Taiwan Bentos Available At...
There is something every comforting about eating a Taiwanese Railway Bento box, with different combinations of side dishes brought together into one hearty, varied and tasty box. You also get reminded...
View ArticleTolido’s Espresso Nook – Cafe At Crawford Lane Serves Pretty Good Coffee
“There is a café here?!” which almost proves the point that the new hipster cafes can open everywhere and anywhere. I was searching at the ground storey of Block 462 Crawford Lane, where people queue...
View ArticleCurbside Cafe & Wine Bar – Awesome Red Velvet Cheesecake Brownie
Taxi uncle didn’t know where “Nucleos Biopolis” is. Who would blame him, and he also could not comprehend why someone would go all the way there just to drink coffee and eat cake. Yes, as if...
View ArticleManhattan at Regent Singapore – Wonderfully Revamped, with Excellent Bar Bites
The moment the door of the newly revamped Manhattan at Regent Singapore was opened, there was a moment of pause. I felt like I was delivered to a Hollywood set, “This is like the Great Gatsby.” There...
View ArticleSmoothie House 思慕昔 – The Mango Shaved Ice At Yong Kang
[Taipei, Taiwan] Taipei’s popular mango shaved ice store Ice Monster which used to be at Yong Kang Street, had a family dispute good enough to make it to the prime time drama slot. The store used to...
View ArticleChef’s Noodle – Korean-Japanese Food by Celebrity Chef Is Kind Of Different
When the words “Korean-Japanese”, “noodles”, and “celebrity chef” combined, I knew I had to check out Chef’s Noodle somehow. This Korean-Japanese fusion cuisine which just arrived in Singapore, looks...
View ArticleNOM No Other Meaning – Bakery Café With The Rainbow Connection
The pictures of NOM’s (No Other Meaning) rainbow cake have been surfacing all over instagram. People still love these super sweet 6-layered cake. What others do, NOM does it better. Theirs come with...
View ArticlePercolate – Bedok Just Got Hipper With A New Cafe
A café at Blk 136 Bedok North Ave 3. Wow. Third wave cafes are opening everywhere in Singapore, and this makes good news for the easties. Our HDB estates are becoming more hip, and imagine aromatic...
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