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Chinese

Beaulieu House – Colonial Style Restaurant in Sembawang Park

I was attending an event in Sembawang Park when I discovered a hidden gem of a restaurant by the name of Beaulieu House. It used to be the seaside house of a David family who worked in the mining business. It was acquired in the 1910s by the colonial government and housed senior engineers, surveyors […]

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Local Delights

4 Heritage Coffeeshops for the Best Kaya Toast in Singapore

Even though there are many options to have for breakfast in Singapore, kaya toast is Singapore’s most iconic breakfast option. Kaya is a type of coconut jam, spread between to pieces of crispy toasts. A kaya toast set usually consists of two slices of kaya toast, a cup of coffee/tea/milo and two soft-boiled eggs. Here […]

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Local Delights

Lai Chi – New Halal Popiah and Nasi Lemak Stall in Novena

Thank you Lai Chi for inviting me to do a review for the newly-opened stall Lai Chi. Even though this is a sponsored post, I promise to do an honest review. Lai Chi is located on level 1 of Velocity @ Novena Square, a few stalls away from Wok Hey in Velocity @ Novena Square. […]

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Local Delights

Jelebu Dry Laksa – Premium Seafood Dry Laksa

I was wondering around VivoCity when I chanced upon the grand opening of a new restaurant, Jelebu Dry Laksa. Chef Renee Tang came up with Jelebu Dry Laksa during the height of Covid-19 pandemic back in 2020. Her creative spin on the classic laksa was an instant hit among Singaporeans and she was featured in […]

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Asian

Timbre+ One North – Where Good Food Meets Live Music

If you are looking for a place to chill out and relax with live music after work, I recommend Timbre+ One North. Location The nearest MRT station is One-North station on the Circle Line. After exiting Exit A, cross the road and take a 5-minute walk and you will reach Timbre+ One North. Live Music […]

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Buffet

Straits Kitchen – Halal Southeast Asian Buffet

Unlike Greenhouse which serves international buffet, the Straits Kitchen specializes in Southeast Asian cuisine. You will find all your favorite Singapore dishes, all in one place. The Straits Kitchen is halal-certified, which explains why it is so popular with Muslim families and companies with Muslim staff. Straits Kitchen Buffet Prices Lunch Buffet: Adult S$62++, Child […]

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Local Delights

Singapore Crawfish Ramen – First and Only in Singapore

I was in the Downtown area one day and I was feeling hungry so I turned to Burpple for restaurant recommendations. Among all the food places listed on Burpple, Singapore Crawfish Ramen caught my attention. A little search online reveals that this ramen stall is opened by “Ah Girls Go Army” actress Debra Loi. Not […]

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Local Delights

Colonial Club Signatures (Paragon) – Western, Nyonya and Local Cuisine

I recently discovered a superb restaurant that serves excellent Singapore local cuisine and I want to share it with you.  Colonial Club is located in the basement of Paragon Shopping Centre, besides Le Shrimp Ramen. The white paneled walls, white marble tables and wicker chairs give off a nostalgic colonial vibe. The menu features mix […]

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Local Delights

Boon Lay Power Nasi Lemak (Square 2 @ Novena)

Whenever I bought lunch at Warung Kampung, I saw a long queue at Boon Lay Power Nasi Lemak next door. A quick search revealed that Boon Lay Power Nasi Lemak is a hugely popular hawker stall that originated from Boon Lay Place.  It is not only famous for their delicious nasi lemak but also for […]

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Local Delights

One Kind House – Organic Farm, Cooking School and 21st-Century Kampong

One Kind House is not your typical restaurant. I wouldn’t even call it a restaurant for it is housed in an old 3000-square-foot double-storey terrace house in Telok Kurau. It is an organic farm, cooking school, 21st century kampong” and art gallery all rolled into one. Former primary school teacher, 76-year-old Ng Swee Hiah, runs […]