The founder, Yang Zhan Xi’s fascination with coffee led him to create a blend of coffee that has the distinct aroma of Hawaii coffee. This, coupled with popularity of Western cuisine in Hong Kong then, was how Honolulu Coffee Shop was established in 1940. Honolulu Coffee Shop has moved to its current location at Wan […]
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Suntec City’s exorbitant rental makes it very hard for small establishments to stay alive and Pack’d is one such case. Pack’d has closed down after just a few months of operation. The space has been idle for a few months now and it has been recently taken over by Just Dough, a cafe-style restaurant that […]
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[Closed] My Dining Room 尚苑
My Dining Room is a Singapore-based Cantonese restaurant that took up residence in Suntec City after the six-month renovation. Besides the usual Cantonese dishes, My Dining Room also has a detectable selection of dim sum, which I have been dying to try. I agree that they are rather generous with the crab roe and the […]
Located at the heart of Jalan Besar, Swee Choon has been serving delicious Dim Sum to Singaporeans from all walks of life for almost 50 years. The restaurant is still decorated like a traditional coffee-shop in the olden times, but much cleaner and well-lit. The walls are decorated with photos of celebrities who have patronized […]
After a major renovation, Capital Building has been transformed into the elegant Capitol Piazza housing many international luxury brands and famous international restaurants. My doctors decided that they had enough of Tung Lok and they want to have a change, so it was decided that we shall have our annual Chinese New Year dinner at […]
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Hong Kong Kitchen 香港小厨
Located along Clementi Road, Hong Kong Kitchen has been there for quite a number of years. I have always meant to give it a try, but never got the chance until today. Sauteed Sliced Fish with Onion and Ginger topped with Rice would have been a nice meal on its own if the fish had […]
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Mayim Chinese Cuisine
Mayim Chinese Cuisine has always been a part of my childhood memory. Everytime I visit Westmall, I would pass by Mayim Chinese Cuisine. Many restaurants have come and go, but Mayim Chinese Cuisine was there to stay. I have often wondered how the food will taste like, and I am going to find out today. […]
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Din-Gi Noodle House
Basement 1 of Plaza Singapura is a food haven of small food shops from many different cuisines from Chippy – British Take Away and Dong Dae Mun which sells popular Korean street snacks to Ji De Chi which sells Chinese desserts. Today, we will be visiting Dingi Noodle House which specializes in Chinese style noodles. […]
One of the sales representatives invited the doctor and a few of the staff to lunch to thank us for our continuous support. It was decided that we shall have the dinner at one of the only chain restaurant I actually like, Din Tai Fung. Instead of drinking drinks loaded with artificial sweeteners, why not […]
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A-One Claypot House (Suntec City)
Claypot rice is one of Singapore’s iconic foods. Claypot stalls can be found in all food centers and food courts. A-One Claypot has been in operations since 2008, bringing claypot rice and congee into every part of Singapore. A-One has become so successful that claypot rice and congee is synonymous with A-One. A-One Claypot House […]
