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Desserts

Rocher Original Beancurd – Beancurd and Chinese Fried Snacks

Rochor Original Beancurd is not famous. It is just a humble dessert shop in Selegie (I have only been to the Selegie outlet). There is nothing fancy about it. Rocher Original Beancurd reminds me of my teenage years which I spent in Selegie area. I wanted to introduce this classic dessert shop to everyone who […]

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Halal

Singapore Zam Zam vs Islamic Restaurant for Nasi Briyani

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. So here I am at Singapore Zam Zam Restaurant, to see if their briyani is indeed better than Islamic Restaurant’s.  Established in […]

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Hawker

Shan Dong Dong Ji La Mian Xiao Long Bao 山东東記拉面小笼包

My girlfriend has been recommending me a coffeeshop stall in Jurong East that sells cheap and tasty Chinese steamed dumplings. When I was in Jurong East a few days ago, I decided to check the stall out for myself. Shan Dong Dong Ji La Mian Xiao Long Bao is one of the stalls in Fu […]

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Indian

Islamic Restaurant – Beryani Restaurant with 98 Years of History

I have been very interested in briyani lately. I have recently tried Allaudin’s Briyani Pte. Ltd which serves decent briyani at affordable price in Tekka Centre. My colleague suggested I try Islamic Restaurant, which turned out to be one of the oldest briyani restaurants in Singapore. Islamic Restaurant was established in 1921 by Mr. Abdul […]

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Chinese

Mini Star (HK) Fermented Beancurd – Classic Hong Kong Snacks

There is a saying “one man’s meat is another man’s poison”. This type of food are usually the ones that have very pungent smell or taste. I can think of two foods that fall into this category, one is durian and the other is stinky tofu. Durian is known as the “king of fruits”, you […]

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Chinese

Lucky Chicken Rice – Famous Chicken Rice in Lucky Plaza

Chicken rice is one of Singapore’s most iconic dishes. Everyone has an opinion on the best chicken rice in Singapore.  Located on the second floor of Lucky Plaza in a old-school corner shop, Lucky Chicken Rice is quite a famous restaurant for its chicken rice.  The restaurant is perpetually packed during lunch time but you […]

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Hawker

Allauddin’s Briyani – Briyani Specialist with 60 Years Experience

It is all my colleague’s fault. For some reason, she has been talking about briyani for the whole of last week. It’s enough to make me crave for briyani so I decided to get myself some briyani. I asked my colleague for a briyani recommendation and she recommended Allauddin’s Briyani in Tekka Centre. Located in […]

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Filipino

Inasal – Authentic Filipino Cuisine and Snacks in Lucky Plaza

Lucky Plaza is known as “Little Philippines” in Singapore. You can buy Filipino snacks or send money to the Philippines, but there are surprisingly not many Philippines restaurants. I asked my Filipino colleagues for restaurant recommendation and all of them recommended Inasal. Located on the forth floor of Lucky Plaza, I have always thought Inasal […]

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Western

Burger & Lobster (Jewel Changi Airport) – Every Bit as Good as in London

I was really excited when I learnt that Burger & Lobster was going to set up its first Singapore outlet in Jewel Changi Airport. Most Singaporeans were anticipating Burger & Lobster simply because of its popularity but I had a more personal reason.  SANDEMANs NEW Europe Free Tour of London ended in Parliament Square. I was […]

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Japanese

Unagiya Ichinoji 鳗家一の字 – 125 Years Old Unagi Restaurant from Tokyo

If you have been following my blog, you know that I have been on a unagi craze for the past few weeks. I have already been to Man Man Japanese Unagi Restaurant, Una Una, Unaemon and Uya Japanese Unagi Restaurant. The last unagi restaurant on my list is Unagi Ichinoji. Unagi Ichinoji originated from Tokyo, […]