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UYA Charcoal-Grilled Live Unagi (Oasia Hotel Novena)

I visited the first Uya Japanese Unagi Restaurant 四代目菊川 in Wheelock Place back in 2019. The restaurant has since been renamed to UYA Charcoal-Grilled Live Unagi. There is now a second outlet in Oasia Hotel Novena which happens to be next to Marmalade Pantry. Eel A La Carte UYA Charcoal-Grilled Live Unagi offers some interesting […]

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Sandai Izakaya 三代居酒屋 – Japanese Pub in Novena

I have always thought izakaya are only for drinking but a recent business lunch at Sandai Izakaya in Novena made me realize these Japanese bars actually sell decent Japanese food. Appetizers Shirauo Karaage [S$6.90] are deep-fried white bait fish. These crispy treat are perfect with beer or other alcoholic beverages. Nothing beats Tori Karaage [S$8.90] […]

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Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant – Japanese Buffet in UE Square

Shin Minori Japanese Restaurant has been on my “to-visit” list for the longest time but I couldn’t find friends to go with me. I finally got to visit the outlet in UE Square with my colleagues a few weeks ago. The outlet at UE Square is clean and comfortable with ample wooden tables and padded […]

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Sen Sen Sushi – Don Don Donki’s Premium Sushi Place

Sen Sen Sushi, the premium sushi restaurant by Don Don Donki, has opened a new outlet in Jurong East. This new outlet is located on level 3 of JEM, just besides Don Don Donki on the same floor. Sen Sen Sushi I thought it is a conveyer belt sushi restaurant like Sushi Express, but it’s […]

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BIZEN Okayama Wagyu Steakhouse – Quality Wagyu from $20.50+

I love a good steak and I usually get my fix at Pepper Lunch Restaurant (JEM). While Pepper Lunch serves quality steak at affordable prices, it lacks variety. A friend recently introduced a new steak restaurant called BIZEN Okayama Wagyu Steakhouse where you can get different cuts of beef. BIZEN Okayama Wagyu Steakhouse is part […]

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Mitsu Sushi Bar – Super Fresh Sashimi and Sushi

A new friend that I made during a hiking trip was returning back to the US and I wanted to treat him to a farewell dinner. He said he wanted to have some good sushi so I brought him to Mitsu Sushi Bar. Mitsu Sushi Bar is a small Japanese restaurant on Duxton Road that […]

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Hitoyoshi Yoshi Yakiniku & Mart – All You Can Eat Yakiniku Buffet

My colleagues and I recently visited  Hitoyoshi Yoshi Yakiniku & Mart for their yakiniku buffet. It was so worth it that I just have to share it with all my beloved readers. Located at the end of The Rail Mall, Hitoyoshi Yoshi Yakiniku & Mart is the premium version of Yakiniku Ohji. There are 2 […]

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Tsukimi Hamburg – Japanese Hamburg Steak

RE&S, the F&B group behind Kuriya Japanese Market, introduces Tsukimi Hamburg in Jurong Point. Each hamburg steak is handmade, following the golden ratio of US beef, pork and Miyazaki Wagyu beef. This combination ensures the optimal flavor and juiciness. Tsukimi Hamburg Don [S$12.80] is the star of this restaurant. The hamburg steak sits on top […]

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Yakiniku Ohji – Free Flow Japanese Charcoal BBQ from S$24.30++

I really like Yakiniku Like where I can have A5 Miyazaki Wagyu at affordable prices but it can’t quite satisfy my ravenous appetite. I decided to try out the Japanese barbecue buffet at Yakiniku Ohji that I have been eyeing for the longest time. Yakiniku Ohji originally have 4 buffet plans at S$19.80++, S$24.30++, S$37.80++ […]

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Yakiniku Like (Clementi Mall) – A5 Miyazaki Wagyu from $15.80 Nett

Yakiniku Like’s A5 Miyazaki Wagyu poster caught my attention when I was shopping in Clementi Mall one day. Miyazaki Beef is a name only given to cows raised in Miyazaki which meet strict quality standards. The meat from these cows is further graded on a scale from C1 up to A5 which is the highest […]