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Western

Chunky Lobsters – Cheapest Lobster Rolls in Singapore

It has been many months since I had lobster roll at Burger & Lobster (Changi Airport) and I have been craving for it. I found this eatbook article that talks about 10 places in Singapore to have lobster rolls. Perfect! I’m going to start with Chunky Lobsters which has the cheapest lobster rolls of the lot. […]

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Indian

Bismillah Biryani Restaurant – Probably The Best Biryani Anywhere?

After I published my review on Islamic Restaurant on Facebook, a Facebook user commented that Islamic Restaurant is overrated. He suggested that I try out Singapore Zam Zam Restaurant and Bismillah Biryani Restaurant.  I have already tried Singapore Zam Zam Restaurant and now I finally have the chance to visit Bismillah Biryani Restaurant. Let’s see how their […]

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Indonesian

Ayam Penyet President (Hillion Mall) – Affordable Indonesian Cuisine

Ayam penyet is one of the most iconic Indonesian dish where fried chicken is smashed using pestle and mortar to make it softer. I have already had ayam penyet at Ayam Penyet Ria and Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut. Today, I want to introduce to you another Indonesian restaurant that specializes in ayam penyet, aptly named […]

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Asian

La Cafe & Bar by Masterpiece – Western, Asian and Filipino Cuisine

“La” means “the” in French so I thought La Cafe & Bar by Masterpiece is a French restaurant. French food is known to be notoriously expensive, I was hesitant about visiting this restaurant.  A closer look at the menu reveals that La Cafe & Bar is actually an Asian restaurant. This restaurant serves not only […]

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Korean

Hansang Korean Family Restaurant – Pricey Authentic Korean Restaurant

Hidden in the labyrinth of shops on the third floor of Square 2 @ Velocity, Hansang Korean Family Restaurant is not the easiest to find. The name says “family restaurant” so I was expecting a cosy family-style restaurant but it turned out to be a grand modern restaurant in dark brown wooden colors. The 12-page […]

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Chinese

Din Tai Fung’s Steamed Chicken Soup (Home-Cook Recipe)

Din Tai Fung is my favorite Chinese restaurant. The food quality at Din Tai Fung is consistently good.  Out of 10 of My Favorite Din Tai Fung Dishes, I want to put the spotlight on Steamed Chicken Soup. Everytime I order this soup, I am always amazed how such a clear soup can have such depth […]

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Bakery

4 Places for Bolo Bao (Pineapple Bun) in Singapore

On a recent visit to Tai Cheong Bakery at Square 2 @ Novena, I was feeling generous and treated my colleagues to their famous egg tarts. As we sat down to enjoy the delicious egg tarts, the conversation strayed from Hong Kong egg tarts to Hong Kong bolo bao (pineapple buns).  Bolo bao, otherwise known […]

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Desserts

Belle-Ville Pancake Cafe (Square 2 @ Novena) – Soft Fluffy Pancakes

Belle-Ville Pancake Cafe has been around since 1958 which originated from Osaka, Japan. Belle-Ville Pancake Cafe opened its first Singapore outlet in Bugis Junction in 2018. It was so successful that it has even been featured on Michelin Guide Singapore 2018. This is Belle-Ville Pancake’s outlet in Square 2 @ Novena. As you can see […]

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Local Delights

Boon Lay Power Nasi Lemak (Square 2 @ Novena)

Whenever I bought lunch at Warung Kampung, I saw a long queue at Boon Lay Power Nasi Lemak next door. A quick search revealed that Boon Lay Power Nasi Lemak is a hugely popular hawker stall that originated from Boon Lay Place.  It is not only famous for their delicious nasi lemak but also for […]

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Italian

PocoLoco – Hidden Gem of Italian Restaurant at Royal Square @ Novena

Royal Square @ Novena is a mixed development that houses Courtyard by Marriott Singapore Novena, Royal Square Medical Centre and a few retail shops. This is hardly the place I would expect to find an Italian restaurant. PocoLoco stands proudly on the second level of Royal Square @ Novena. The front of the restaurant doesn’t […]