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Chinese

A Kitchen 友间厨坊 – Northeastern Chinese Cuisine in Novena

Among the Chinese restaurants specialising in Northeastern Chinese cuisine, A Kitchen 友间厨坊 seems to be doing the best with 3 outlets and a fourth outlet opening in Punggol soon. I visited the outlet in Vision Exchange, Jurong East 2 years back and I am going to try out the outlet at Novena. The Novena outlet […]

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Italian

Sospiri – Stylish South Italian Restaurant and Bar

I have always been a huge fan of Italian cuisine but I have never had South Italian cuisine until a friend brought me to the newly-opened Sospiri. Located on the rooftop of IOI Central Boulevard Towers, Sospiri is a 5-minute walk from Downtown station. Take the escalator up and then the lift to the left […]

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Buffet

Seasonal Tastes: The Great Thai Seafood Dinner Buffet

I have heard so much about the Seasonal Tastes restaurant in The Westin hotel. They regularly hold themed buffets and this time it’s called The Great Thai Seafood Dinner Buffet. It’s been a long while since I have last had a good buffet, I was really looking forward to having a Thai seafood feast. Since […]

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Indian

Nalan Restaurant – Indian Vegetarian Restaurant

Nalan Restaurant at the basement of Capitol Piazza looks posh for an Indian vegetarian restaurant but the prices are actually pretty reasonable. While most Indian restaurants serve either Northern or Southern Indian cuisine, Nalan serves a good variety of both. Check out their menu. A good example of South Indian cuisine is Idli [S$10 for […]

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Chinese

Beaulieu House – Colonial Style Restaurant in Sembawang Park

I was attending an event in Sembawang Park when I discovered a hidden gem of a restaurant by the name of Beaulieu House. It used to be the seaside house of a David family who worked in the mining business. It was acquired in the 1910s by the colonial government and housed senior engineers, surveyors […]

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Hawker

Hwa Heng Beef Noodle 华兴牛肉粉

There was a new noodle stall in the coffeeshop at Block 442 Clementi Avenue 3. The stall turned out to be Hwa Heng Beef Noodle. Hwa Heng Beef Noodle was forced to close due to the pandemic. The heritage brand is slowly reopening with 5 stalls in operation now. I decided to visit the stall […]

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Japanese

Sa Tae Bak Yakitori – Japanese Bar Opens Second Outlet in Eunos

Sa Tae Bak Yakitori recently opened a second outlet in Eunos and I was kindly invited for a food tasting. The Japanese yakitori bar is a 15-minute walk from Eunos MRT station and blends in with its industrial design. The menu at the Eunos outlet is the same as the one in Bali Lane. There […]

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Chinese

Qin Ji Rougamo – New Rou Jia Mo Restaurant in Clementi Mall

Just when I thought Clementi Mall is getting stale and Qin Ji Rougamo opened in Clementi Mall. Roujiamo or rougamo is a popular street food from Shaanxi that is gaining popularity in Singapore in recent years. Qin Ji Rougamo focuses only on rougamo and Shaanxi rice noodles with a small selection of sides and drinks. […]

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Drinks

JUICE – Intimate French Wine Bar

A friend recently brought me to a French bar called JUICE that has a totally different vibe from Smoke & Mirrors. There’s no sign whatsoever to indicate the entrance to this hidden drinking hole. Just go up the stairs besides the Dumpling Darlings with red neon light sign on its glass window. At the top […]

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Vegetarian

Ci Hang Vegetarian 慈航中西素食

The Buddhist friend who introduced me to Kwan Tzi Zhai Vegetarian Cuisine introduced me another vegetarian restaurant, Ci Hang Vegetarian 慈航中西素食. This vegetarian restaurant is conveniently-located 10 minutes away from Aljunied MRT station. As the name implies, this restaurant serves vegetarian versions of both Chinese and Western dishes. My friend recommended me to try their […]