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Desserts

Flipper’s Singapore – Famous Soufflé Pancakes from Japan

I loved the cloud-like soufflé pancakes I had at Belle-Ville Pancake House (Square 2) and Fluff Stack (Northpoint City). So I was really excited to learn that the famous Flippers’ Pancakes from Japan has arrived in Singapore, known as Flipper’s Singapore here.  Avoid meal hours and weekends if possible. To write this post, I actually timed […]

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Bakery

Tiong Bahru Bakery (Funan Mall) – Delicious Pastries in Cafe Atmosphere

I was on my way to visit Urban Farm @ Funan when I saw Tiong Bahru Bakery (Funan Mall).  Master baker Gontran Cherrier founded Tiong Bahru Bakery in 2012. He operated the first store at Eng Hoon Street under Spa Esprit Group. Tiong Bahru Bakery now has 6 outlets spread across Singapore.  Tiong Bahru Bakery […]

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Fast Food

Shake Shack (VivoCity) – First Shake Shack Experience

It has been more than a year since Shake Shack’s first restaurant opened at Jewel Changi Airport. Shake Shack shows no sign of stopping and it has since opened 4 new outlets around Singapore. I have been wanting to try out Shake Shack but the long travel distance and even longer queues kept me away. […]

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Bakery

Tong Heng – 85 Years Old Traditional Chinese Bakery

One day, my colleague saw me having Tai Cheong Egg Tart during lunch. We started talking about our favorite egg tarts and she insisted that Tong Hong’s egg tarts are the best. I was intrigued, so I decided to try Tong Heng’s egg tarts for myself. Tong Heng is one of Singapore’s oldest surviving traditional Chinese […]

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Japanese

Sho Ryu Ramen (Funan Mall) – New Hakata Ramen Restaurant

I was in Funan Mall recently where I discovered a new ramen restaurant, Sho Ryu Ramen.  Sho Ryu Ramen specializes in hakata ramen just like Hakata Ikkousha Ramen. Hakata ramen originated from the district Hakata in Fukuoka city of western Kyushu. Fishermen working in the Hakata district used to eat this ramen because it was […]

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Chinese

Rabbit Brand Seafood Delicacies – Shark’s Fin and Abalone Dishes

I have passed by Rabbit Brand Seafood Delicacies many times in Lucky Plaza. I thought “seafood delicacies” meant exorbitant prices so I never ventured in. Yeow Seng (Seafood) Pte Ltd supplies the abalone, shark’s fin and sea cucumber used in the dishes at Rabbit Brand Seafood Delicacies.  The interior is very old-school with plastic tables […]

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Steamboat

Wagyu More – All-You-Can-Eat Shabu Shabu from S$16.90

Like many Singaporeans, I have a weakness for all-you-can-eat buffets and steamboats are my favorite.  I stumbled upon an Instagram post from Wagyu More and their S$23.90 All-You-Can-Eat Standard Buffet caught my attention. There is also Weekend Set Lunch from S$16.90 onwards and All-You-Can-Eat Premium Beef starts from S$36.90. I am not that particular about […]

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Chinese

Da Niu Chao Shan Hai Xian 大牛潮汕海鲜 – For Chao Shan Seafood

Da Niu Chao Shang Hai Xian 大牛潮汕海鲜 is a new restaurant on Kampung Bahru Road that specializes in Chao Shan (Teochew) cuisine.  Chao Shan is in the eastern region of Guangdong and it is where Chaozhou or Teochew cuisine originated from. It is the eastern seaboard of Guangzhou, hence seafood is a prominent ingredient in […]

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Buffet

Rise Restaurant at Marina Bay Sands Sunday Brunch Buffet

I had the pleasure of having buffet at Rise Restaurant with my ex-colleagues a few year back. The top-notch quality and wide array of choices left me with a deep impression. Standard Chartered credit card users can enjoy 1-for-1 promotion for lunch and dinner buffets. You can also get up to 30% off daily lunch /dinner […]

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Chinese

Hua Yu Wee 华友园 – Seafood and Zi Char Dishes since 1950s

Hua Yu Wee was established in the 1950s, it is the last seafood restaurant left on the stretch. It is located in a colonial bungalow on Upper East Coast Road. There are both air-conditioned and outdoor alfresco seating available. You have to pre-book for indoor air-conditioned seating at least a week in advance. If you can’t […]