It is called Paris Baguette Cafe, but it is actually from Korea, South Korea to be exact. It was known as Paris Croissant when it was first established in 1986. Paris Baguette has since then opened stores in China, US, Singapore and Vietnam and they are scheduled to enter Middle East, Southeast Asia and South […]
Sushi Express (CityLink Mall)
At $1.50 per plate, Sushi Express’s affordability and dedication to freshness and quality of food makes Sushi Express my first choice whenever I get a sushi craving. After a delicious introduction to Sushi Express by Stella at the 313@Somerset outlet, I am here to try out the CityLink Mall outlet. Wet tissue to wipe your […]
Chabuton originated from Japan, helmed by the famous Chef Yasuji Morizumi who is named “King of Ramen” after he won in TV Champion and whose Hong Kong restaurant “MINT” is the first ramen restaurant to be awarded a Michelin star for two consecutive years. After successful expansion to Thailand and LA, Chabuton opened it’s Singapore […]
TripleOne Somerset is just a short distance away from 313@Somserset, one of the most popular shopping destination in the Orchard Road area. The quiet shopping mall houses an interesting mix of restaurants, one of which is Imperial Treasure Windows of Hong Kong. To ensure that customers have a truly authentic Hong Kong cafe experience, the […]
There are not many breakfast choices at 7.30am in Suntec City and having grown tired of the old favourites such as Ya Kun Kaya Toast and Toast Box, I decided to try something new and had breakfast at Marche instead. The sight and smell of freshly-baked pastries and breads is enough to set my stomach […]
Toast Box has recently taken over what used to be BreadTalk at the space opposite Food Republic food court in Suntec City. Besides offering Toast Box favourites such as Curry Chicken and Laksa, Toast Box has reinvented the traditional egg tart by incorporating 4 different flavours. This is the Original Egg Tart. The crust is […]
House of Rice Roll & Porridge
I have always been under the impression that a restaurant named “House of …” implies that the restaurant specialises in said cuisine. Armed with anticipation, I walked into House of Rice Roll & Porridge, ready to be swept away by delicious rice roll and porridge. Besides rice roll (also known as chee cheong fun) and […]
Genki Sushi (Bugis +)
Genki Sushi is the pioneer of conveyor-belt sushi, the concept was created by Genki Sushi’s creator, Chef Fumio Saito. In 1990, Genki Sushi Co. Ltd. was established and has since expanded worldwide with outlets in Hawaii, Singapore, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Thailand. Heeding recommendation from my loyal reader, iamrara, and my cousin, I decided to […]
Saravanaa Bhavan (Suntec City)
Saravanaa Bhavan is a chain of restaurant serving Indian vegetarian cuisine. With branches all over the world and 7 outlets in Singapore alone, I am surprised I have not heard of them sooner. Wikipedia defines Tiffin as “an English slang for second breakfast or lunch, sometimes applied to any light meal”.I believe Mini Tiffinis like […]
Din Tai Fung (Suntec City)
Din Tai Fung originated in Taiwan and BreadTalk Group brought it to Singapore in 2013. One Michelin Star restaurant and ranked as one of the world’s Top Ten Best Restaurants by The New York Times, this celebrated restaurant is famous for its Xiao Long Baos (Steamed Pork Dumplings), and Steamed Chicken Soup. With roots dating […]