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Indian

Kailash Parbat – North Indian Delights

Most of the restaurants and hawker in Singapore serve South Indian cuisine. A friend introduced me to Kailash Parbat which serves North Indian specialties. The Mulchandani brothers started selling pani puri in Bans Road in Karachi in the 1940s. During the Partition of India in 1947, the Mulchandani brother chose to leave all their valuables […]

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Cafe

Shen & Co Cafe – Chic Antique Cafe in Beauty World

If you enjoy exploring different themed cafes in Singapore, you should definitely check out Shen & Co on the ground floor of Beauty World Plaza. Shen & Co is decorated in antique theme, with antique typewriters and old posters. The menu is super cute with hand-drawn illustrations. You can find breakfast muffins, pancakes, waffles and […]

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Chinese

A Kitchen (Bukit Panjang) – Northeastern Chinese Restaurant Chain

I finally got to visit the dongbei restaurant that my father has been telling me about in Bukit Panjang and it turned out to be another outlet of A Kitchen 友间厨坊. I have already been to its Jurong East and Novena outlets, I know the quality of the food will not disappoint. A Kitchen 友间厨坊 […]

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Italian

Wild Child Pizzette – Italian Neapolitan Flavors

I seem to be on an Italian streak recently. The same friend who recommended Fortuna brought me to another Italian called Wild Child Pizzette. You can tell from the name of the restaurant that it has a more playful vibe. True to its name, Wild Child Pizzeria & Bar serves up playful Neapolitan pizzas, pastas […]

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Italian

Fortuna – Sicilian and Neapolitan Flavours

Singapore has no shortage of fabulous Italian restaurants from the elegant Sospiri to my favorite iO Italian Osteria. Joining the Italian dining scene is Fortuna. Fortuna is the second venture of three friends – Omar Tutino, Ergon Marzaioli and Giorgio Sorce – who started Fortuna Drink & Eat in Sydney in 2021. Omar Tutino is […]

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Cafe

L’éclair Pâtisserie – Singapore’s First Eclair Specialty Store

I have been reminiscing about the éclairs I had in Paris when a friend introduced to me L’éclair Pâtisserie, Singapore’s first éclair specialty store. Located on the ground floor of Singapore Shopping Centre in Douby Ghaut, L’éclair Pâtisserie looks unassuming. 10 flavors of éclairs are freshly-baked everyday. If you like fruity flavours, there is Mango […]

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Cafe

PS. Cafe Raffles City – New Dishes and Desserts

I have always liked the food at homegrown cafe chain PS. Cafe which opened an outlet at Raffles City. The PS. Cafe Raffles City is so pretty with tall glass ceiling that gives the illusion of being more spacious than it actually is. The black and white stripped awning and relaxed atmosphere contributes to the […]

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Steamboat

La Jiang Shan Hotpot BBQ – Personal Hotpot and BBQ

I loved the personal pot concept of La Jiang Shan. Sadly, the Clementi outlet of La Jiang Shan closed down so my friends and I went to the only surviving outlet at Selegie. It’s as crowded as ever with tables next to each other, it can be a little to move around. But for the […]

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Turkish

Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant

It’s been a while since I last had Turkish food at Cappadocia Turkish Restaurant. This time we will be visiting Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant. Located on level 3 of Marina Square, Sofra Turkish Cafe & Restaurant is modern and contemporary with touches of Turkish design such as the colorful Turkish lamps hanging from the […]

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Western

Mariners’ Corner Restaurant – Family-Run Restaurant since 1984

Sunset Way is a hidden food paradise near Clementi. Chin Huat Live Seafood is every bit as good as my colleague made it out to be and that same colleague recently brought us to the newly-opened Mariner’s Corner. From the navy blue signboard and swordfish logo to the name of the restaurant, it’s not difficult […]