Hungry Ghost
The words “boulanger” (French for “bakery”) evokes the picture of a small French bakery shop filled with freshly-baked goodness. Add “artisan” to it and it sounds even more promising. It was this mental image that drew me to Maison Kayser’s outlet in Suntec City. Maison Kayser is opened by Eric Kayser, a world-renowned French […]
No one has heard of Harmony Nasi Lemak. I mean, no one. Not even those who work in Suntec City Mall knows there is such a restaurant. Harmony Nasi Lemak is also known as OSG, the music bar and kitchen just behind the taxi stand outside Suntec City Tower 1. It is called Harmony Nasi […]
Tony Roma was established in 1972 in North Miami. It has been serving its signature ribs and steaks for more than 40 years. Tony Roma’s Suntec City outlet is one of the longest-standing restaurants in Suntec City. Yet, whenever people are looking for ribs and steak restaurant, Tony Roma is nowhere near the top choice. […]
At first glance, Oh My Cafe at the basement of Westgate looks like a dreamy fairytale-themed cafe. Take a look at its menu and you will realize that it is actually a Korean restaurant. I have been eyeing this restaurant for many months now, but I can’t find anyone who is willing to come to […]
Bubble tea was introduced into Singapore from Taiwan in 1992 and it shows no sign of slowing down. Bubble tea shops are popping up all over Singapore like mushrooms. I am personally not a fan of bubble tea. I still feel that bubble tea is just weak tea with lots of sugar. But after my […]
A-One Claypot House at the basement of Suntec City Mall has been recently replaced with a new ramen restaurant called Ichikokudo Ramen. Whenever I think of Hokkaido ramen, the image that comes to mind is that of Sapporo ramen with its thick curly yellow noodles and miso-based broth. Ichikokudo Hokkaido Ramen offers chicken broth ramen. Eat […]
Eating is a national pastime in Singapore, as you can tell from the ever-increasing number of restaurants sprouting up all over the island. We like all kind of cuisines, but nothing beats a good buffet where we can enjoy an unlimited flow of food for a fixed price. Kiseki Japanese Buffet Restaurant is one such […]
I stumbled upon an article written about Master Tang (鄧師傅鳳城麺家) and this Michelin one-starred stall was opened by a retired Crystal Jade chef, who has worked there for 17 years. The original stall is located at Sixth Avenue, but it relocated to Bukit Batok East Avenue 5 when the lease was up. There is a […]
Xiang Mei Roasted Meat has been around for more than 20 years and it is what I call a true hidden gem of a hawker stall in Singapore. It may not have garnered any awards but people who live and work in the area know that this stall serves some excellent roasted meats. Xiang Mei […]
Fried bee hoon is a type of street food that has become very much a part of life in Singapore. A plate of fried bee hoon is the staple breakfast of many Singaporeans. While I was living in Yishun, I was staying just opposite of Chong Pang, the housing estate in Yishun that is emblem […]