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Chinese

Red Star Restaurant – Old School Hong Kong Dim Sum

Red Star Restaurant is one of the oldest and most well-known dim sum restaurants in Singapore. Nestled within HDB blocks, Red Star Restaurant has been in operation since the 1970s. The restaurant specializes in Cantonese dim sum and American duck.   Red Star Restaurant has maintained the original decorations with red carpets, tablecloth-draped tables and […]

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Desserts

Mei Heong Yuen Dessert – Traditional Desserts in Chinatown

Mei Heong Yuen is the brainchild of Connie and Clara Lee, a heritage brand that that is one of the “Singapore Chinatown Heritage Brands”.  Mei Heong Yuen serves a variety of pastes, steamed egg pudding, traditional cakes and snow ice desserts. Unfortunately, I don’t think the glutinous rice balls used in Glutinous Rice Ball in […]

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Chinese Thai

Love Mee + Tuk Tuk Cha (Suntec City)

Love Mee is a new eatery at the basement of Suntec City Mall that specializes in freshly hand-pulled noodles called la mian, sharing the same dining area and ordering counter Tuk Tuk Cha which serves Thai-style drinks and desserts. There are altogether 9 La Mian dishes to choose from such as the classic Minced Pork […]

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Chinese

Company Chinese New Year Dinner at Peach Garden (OCBC Centre)

This year, the company decides to hold our annual Chinese New Year dinner at Peach Garden (OCBC), a Chinese restaurant that has won accolades and awards such as Wine & Dine’s Singapore Top Restaurants Award and Singapore Tatler’s Best Restaurants Guide.  I like that the crispy fish skin gives Prosperity Salmon and Crispy Fish Skin […]

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Japanese

Sumiya (Suntec City) Lunch Set

This is my second visit to Sumiya (I went there by myself once before) and this time we will be trying out the lunch sets.  This is the Kaisen Bara Don Set that I had the last time. Assorted marinated sashimi are piled on top of fragrant Japanese rice. You can also dip the sashimi […]

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Cafe Desserts

Rabbit Owl Depot – Ice-Cream Cafe Opposite National Library

I was on my way to the National Library when I spotted this unassuming little cafe called Rabbit Owl Depot. The glass is decorated with reviews by many well-known Singapore food bloggers such as danielfooddiary and sethlui, and all of them have unanimously agreed that Rabbit Owl Depot serves one of the best waffles in Singapore, […]

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Western

Javier’s Rotisserie & Salad Bar

Javier’s Rotisserie & Salad Bar is a “Value For Money” concept restaurant by Astons, serving delicious meals in a comfortable and casual setting.  The simple menu is presented on pan-shaped plagues hanging on the wall at the entrance of the restaurant.  The FIL-E-PLATE Salad Bar is one of its kind, offering an exciting array of […]

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Chinese

The Good Trio (JCube) – Affordable Chinese Restaurant

If you are in JCube and you are looking for a good Chinese restaurant to have a meal, I highly recommend The Good Trio, a grand-looking Chinese restaurant located at the ground floor of JCube that serves up a delectable menu of Hokkien Sichuan dishes.      Do be careful when you are tackling Deep […]

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Korean

SBCD Korean Tofu House – New Korean Soontofu and Bulgogi Restaurant

Tanjong Pagar Centre is an up-and-coming retail mall that sits right on top of the Tanjong Pagar MRT station. Tanjong Pagar Centre’s six levels of retail space not only houses unique retail options, but there are also many restaurants that serve a variety of cuisines such as delicious Cream Buns from Hattendo Cafe and the […]

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Japanese Western

Gudetama Cafe – Theme Cafe Serves Decent Food

Gudetama, the grumpy and lazy popular Sanrio egg character from Japan, has finally arrived in Singapore. Gudetama Cafe opened on 30 November 2016 with roaring success. Snaking long queue can be seen outside the cafe every day in the following one month.  The 2300 square feet cafe has a seating capacity of 112, decorated with […]