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Chinese

Honguo (Raffles City Shopping Centre) – Yunnan Delicacy with More Than 100 Years of History

Located beside Tempura TENTEN, you can’t miss 红锅HonGuo with its bright red and black signage. I have walked past this Chinese restaurant quite a few times but I have never wanted to try their food until I read the story behind their signature dish, Cross Bridge Vermicelli.  I like the spaciousness of the restaurant all decked […]

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Buffet

Buffet Town International Buffet Restaurant

Eating is a national pastime in Singapore and buffets are extremely popular in Singapore because you get to try many different foods in one seating. Buffet Town at the basement of Raffles City Shopping Centre is impossible to miss with its bright fluorescent sign, taking over space previously occupied by Shokudo Japanese Food Bazaar. The […]

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Desserts

Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory – Cheese Ice-Cream, Anyone?

Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory was founded in Japan in 2011. Combining high-quality milk and cheese with carefully selected ingredients from all over the world, Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory wants to create sweets that will make you “hoppe ga ochiru” – make your cheeks drop. Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory’s flagship store in Singapore is located at […]

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Salad

Aloha Poke – The Pioneer of Poke Bowl Opens New Out in CityLink Mall

Poke (pronounced “Poh-Kay”) is a type of raw fish salad that is a staple in Hawaiian cuisine. Traditionally, poke consists of seasoned aku (tuna) or he’e (octopus) tossed with maui onions, inamona (a condiment made of roasted salted candlenut), soy sauce, green onions and sesame oil.  Aloha Poke was founded by two couples who had […]

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Salad

Simply Wrapps (Raffles City) – Delicious and Healthy Salad or Wraps

I see a long queue outside Simply Wrapps every day during lunch and dinner times and I have always thought Simply Wrapps is “just another salad bar”. I changed my perception of Simply Wrapps after having their salads and wraps.  There are only two options at Simply Wrapps: salad or warp, which takes the chore […]

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Desserts

Dal.Komm Coffee – Coffee Place for DoTS and Goblin Fans

Dal.Komm Coffee is a Korean coffee chain that caught my attention while I was watching the Korean drama “Descendants of The Sun” and then “Goblin”.    Dal.Komm means “sweet” in Korean, but there is actually another meaning behind the words. “Dal” stands for the founding company Danal while the German word “komm” means “come”. Hence, […]

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Chinese French Western

Wild Market – New “Atas” Food Court in Shaw Tower

My colleague came back from lunch one day and exclaimed to me: “ There is a new food court at Shaw Tower. You should go and try it. I think you will like it very much!” I went and I fell in love with the “atas” (Singlish for “upscale”’or “high class”) food court and I […]

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Western

52 Sandwich Shack – Cheesy Sandwiches at Basement of Raffles City Shopping Centre

I have watched Say Chiizu Toast’s video on Facebook when it went viral on Facebook a few months ago and the stretchy cheese sandwich left a deep impression on me.  Ever since then, I was on the lookout for news of this grilled cheese’s entry into Singapore.  I was walking around the basement of Raffles […]

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Japanese

Lunch at Tomi Sushi

I have visited Tomi Sushi back in 2016 and the delicious Japanese food left me with fond memories.  Tomi Sushi was founded in Niigata in 1954 and has since opened 14 outlets in Japan. Singapore is Tomi Sushi’s first overseas expansion with a total of 4 outlets at Millenia Walk, Novena Square (Velocity), Katong V and […]

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Western

Yellow Cab Pizza Co.

Did you know that a new pizza place has recently opened in CityLink Mall, taking over the corner where Starbucks used to be? It is the Yellow Cab Pizza Co. that specializes in New York style pizzas.  Yellow Cab Pizza Co. offers both indoor (air-conditioned) and outdoor alfresco seating.  Yellow Cab Pizza Co. offers Lunch […]