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Free the Robot – Oh, Cute. A Robot-Themed Cafe. $3 Truffle Fries?
Sharing the same doors as Bitters and Love is Free the Robot, serving western-style brunch food and coffee in the CBD area. Telok Ayer, that is. With a huge white wooden wall covering up the most part...
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Lamb Cupcakery – Handcrafted Cupcakes, Exciting Flavours
Cupcakes used to be a big fad in Singapore, but have mellowed down, with some core survivors. I remember there used to be a small kiosk called Lamb Cupcakery at Valley Point, and was pleasantly...
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Myeongdong Kyoja 명동교자 – Kalguksu Noodles & Dumplings Shop. Spicy Noodles Was...
[Seoul] “Must go, must go.” Noodle restaurant Myeongdong Kyoja 명동교자 seems to be a highly recommended in Myeongdong by friends who texted me. Having been around for more than 40 years, Myeongdong Kyoja...
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10 New & Best Cafes In Singapore To Visit In 2016 – Some Popular, Some Off...
2016 will continue to be a year of specialty coffee houses, and some cafes experimenting (or copying) for more Instagrammable desserts In Singapore. Here are some 10 New & Best Cafes In Singapore...
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SSÄM – Korean Meets Mexican Salads, Burritos and Kimchi Rice Bowls
After a trip to New York, I was quite blown away by the food truck culture, especially those offering Korean-meets-Mexican tacos, burritos and kimchi rice bowls. Grubby and hearty. Imagine my delight...
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WANNA CUPPA – Café With Art Deco Design, Garden-Like Setting
WANNA CUPPA has a twangy name, a centralised location near Clarke Quay, an Art Deco design, yet it seems to have slipped past the radar of café hoppers. Or have people generally gotten bored with...
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Frank’s – Dessert Paradise with Rainbow Sponge Cake at Itaewon, Seoul
[Seoul] My new favourite area of Seoul is the Itaewon at Yongsan-gu, filled with a labyrinth of indie cafes, restaurants and stalls which are all diverse, non-homogenous and colourful. There are...
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Dose! – Off The Radar Café at Tyrwhitt Road
Every now and then, a café opens in Singapore that is off the radar, almost unheard of. And they may realise that keeping a café alive (also in the social media aspect) is more than that few...
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Imakatsu Boat Quay – Japanese Tonkatsu By The Singapore River
Tonkatsu specialty Japanese restaurant Imakatsu opens another at Boat Quay (first outlet is at Star Vista), featuring a heightened experience with a view of the Singapore River. Katsu curry while...
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O’sulloc Tea House – For Jeju Green Tea Lovers In Seoul
[Seoul] For beauty, there is Innisfree. For tea, there is O’Sulloc Tea. These are just some of the other things that Jeju Island is famous for, other than its beautiful sceneries and ecological...
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Line Friends Store & Cafe Seoul – Cuteness Overload With Brown Cakes, Cony...
[Seoul] The Line Friends Store & Café located within Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu has become a MUST VISIT for Line fans. Talking about Line, it is now more than just a communication mobile app, with its...
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Vatos Urban Tacos – Korean Mexican Cuisine at South Beach Quarter with Kimchi...
CNN reviewed Vatos Urban Tacos as “the hottest new restaurant in Seoul” when it first opened. Time will tell if the fate will be similar for Singapore’s first outlet at South Beach Quarter. This is...
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10 New Cafes In Singapore January 2016 – Get A Dose Of Fabulous
My cafe kakis had a problem, “We run out of places to go to.” How is that even possible? There are about 10 to 20 new cafes opening up in Singapore every month. But “Same-old, same-old”. These are the...
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12 New & Hot Restaurants Singapore January 2016
2016 is both a challenging year and exciting for new restaurants. Other than external economic factors, the same issues of rental, labour, increasing cost will not diminish but in fact compound....
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Saint Pierre Market – Health Food & Salads Cafe At Ngee Ann City
If there is one thing lacking in Saint Pierre Market, it would be variety. Perhaps the word ‘market’ gives the impression that there will be more to expect. Saint Pierre Market located at Ngee Ann...
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Hello Kitty Cafe Seoul – The Very Pinky Kitty Cafe At Myeongdong
[Seoul] Dear Daniel is not exactly a fan of Hello Kitty. Haha. Got it? Anyway, I never had the intention to include a Hello Kitty Café in my Korea itinerary, but somehow managed to see this level of...
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Kanshoku Ramen – Truffle Ramen & Truffle Edamame At Orchard Central
Truffle ramen. This is something new. Truffle edamame. Okay, I see where you are getting at. (Read: 15 Must Try Truffle Dishes In Singapore) Kanshoku Ramen means “to finish eating every last bit of...
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Seorae Singapore – Korean Charcoal BBQ With Cheese, Not Without Hiccups
A few distinct features about Seorae at Plaza Singapura caught our attention – a special ‘circle grilling’ technique, accompanied with silky egg and fragrant garlic that can be cooked around the...
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Angeleno – Chef David Almany From Osteria Mozza Helms His Own
“This taste just as good as Osteria Mozza’s.” It was before we realised that the chef in the kitchen of Italian-American restaurant Angelego is David Almany, previous head chef of Osteria Mozza at...
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Bongchu Jjimdak 봉추찜닭 – The Other Must Try Jjimdak Restaurant At Seoul
“The Korean teacher says Bongchu Jjimdak is better,” which was why we made our way to this jjimdak restaurant. Better than which one – she didn’t announce, but we assumed it is the popular Andong...
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