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Korean

POCHA! Korean Street Food Dining (JEM)

I recently had one of the best corndog at River Hongbao 2023 and it kickstarted an insatiable craving for Korean street food. I know just the place – POCHA! Korean Street Food Dining opened not long ago in JEM. POCHA! Korean Street Food Dining takes inspiration from pojangmacha, colorful Korean street stalls that come to […]

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Hawker

Blanco Court Beef Noodles – Best Food Court Beef Noodles

Authentic Hock Lam Street Popular Beef Kway Teow is nice but it is a little expensive and not convenient for me who stay in the west of Singapore. I have found another beef noodle stall in Westgate Food Republic called Blanco Court Beef Noodles. You can choose from 7 types of beef noodles with different […]

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Steamboat

Beauty in The Pot (Westgate) – Pinky Hotpot Restaurant

Paradise Group’s Beauty in The Pot hotpot restaurant chain is hugely popular in Singapore with 7 outlets islandwide. The Westgate outlet is decked out in pink splendor. Everything from the wall decor to the tables and chairs all come in shades of pink. There is even a huge pink pig and a children’s playground to entertain […]

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Chinese

Yan Lai Ju 宴来居 – Another Northeastern Chinese Restaurant in Vision Exchange

I was strolling around Vision Exchange after having dinner at A Kitchen when I discovered another Northeastern Chinese restaurant by the name of Yan Lai Ju 宴来居. While there is always a long queue at A Kitchen, there are only a few diners at Yan Lai Ju 宴来居. A Kitchen’s strategic location right in front […]

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Chinese

A Kitchen 友间厨坊 – Northeastern Chinese in Jurong East

I recently discovered a new restaurant in Jurong East that specialises in Northeastern Chinese cuisine. A Kitchen 友间厨坊 is located in Vision Exchange, a small commercial building about 10 minutes away from Jurong East MRT station. I visited with a girlfriend on a Thursday evening and the restaurant was buzzing with activity. Business is so […]

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Japanese

Pepper Lunch Restaurant (JEM) – DIY Australian Steak from Just S$17.90

Pepper Lunch has always been my go-to place for quality steak. It has been a long time since I last had a good steak at Pepper Lunch (Tampines One) and I have been craving for it. Pepper Lunch has opened an outlet in JEM, I can finally get my steak craving fixed.  Pepper Lunch does not allow table […]

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Chinese

Tan Yu 探鱼 (Westgate) – Chongqing Grilled Fish

Tan Yu 探鱼 created quite a stir in Singapore when it opened its first outlet in 313@Somerset. Many Singaporeans queued for hours to get a taste of the famous Chongqing grilled fish. Now that Tan Yu has opened 2 new outlets in Westgate and Bugis Junction, I can finally try their baked fish without queuing […]

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Steamboat

Siam Square Mookata – No Frill Mookata in Jurong East Coffeeshop

Lately, I have noticed more and more mookata stalls opening up in coffeeshops around the island. There is one such stall called Siam Square Mookata besides 山东东记拉面小笼包 in Fu Chan Food Paradise. It looked really good so my girlfriend and I decided to try it out.  Siam Square Mookata is apparently quite popular and there […]

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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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Japanese

Gochi-So Shokudo (Westgate) – Premium Iberico Pork Restaurant

“Shokudo” means “casual restaurant or cafeteria” in Japanese and this word reminds me of the delicious Ginkakuji Tofu Pot I had at Harakiku Shokudo in Kyoto. So when I saw that a new restaurant has opened up in Westgate called Gochi-So Shokudo, I definitely had to check it out.      Gochi-So Shokudo specializes in […]