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Western

Luke’s Lobster – Sustainably-Sourced Lobster, Crab and Shrimp Rolls

My love affair with lobster rolls started in London where I took my first bite at Burger & Lobster (SOHO). I have also tried the lobster rolls at Burger & Lobster (Jewel Changi Airport), Chunky Lobsters and now Luke’s Lobster.  Luke’s Lobster originated from East Village of New York, USA in 2009 and now it […]

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Desserts

Flipper’s Singapore – Famous Soufflé Pancakes from Japan

I loved the cloud-like soufflé pancakes I had at Belle-Ville Pancake House (Square 2) and Fluff Stack (Northpoint City). So I was really excited to learn that the famous Flippers’ Pancakes from Japan has arrived in Singapore, known as Flipper’s Singapore here.  Avoid meal hours and weekends if possible. To write this post, I actually timed […]

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Chinese

Rabbit Brand Seafood Delicacies – Shark’s Fin and Abalone Dishes

I have passed by Rabbit Brand Seafood Delicacies many times in Lucky Plaza. I thought “seafood delicacies” meant exorbitant prices so I never ventured in. Yeow Seng (Seafood) Pte Ltd supplies the abalone, shark’s fin and sea cucumber used in the dishes at Rabbit Brand Seafood Delicacies.  The interior is very old-school with plastic tables […]

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Korean

Hongdae Oppa – Casual Korean Restaurant in Plaza Singapura

It’s impossible to miss Hongdae Oppa, it is located right next to the escalator at basement 2 of Plaza Singapore.  Following the wisdom “long queue = good food”, I decided to brave the long queue and try out this new Korean restaurant. Hongdae Oppa offers hot plate sizzlers, fried chicken, ramyeon, jjigae, tteokbokki, hot stone […]

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Chinese

Treasures Yi Dian Xin by Imperial Treasure (Paragon)

It has been more than 2 years since I last did an review on Treasures Yi Dian Xin (Raffles Place). I have been craving for dim sum recently, so I decided to try out Treasures Yi Dian Don’s outlet at the basement of Paragon Shopping Centre.  This is Treasure Yi Dian Xin’s menu, which can […]

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Japanese

Shimbashi Soba – Handmade Buckwheat Noodles

Although buckwheat soba is not an popular as udon, buckwheat soba is rich in vitamins, minerals, amino acids and proteins. Buckwheat soba is the ultimate health food that provides numerous health benefits such as twice the fiber of polished rice, vitamin p (rutin), low in calories and boost anti-aging properties.  Shimbashi Soba at the basement […]

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Western

Greyhound Cafe – Thai-Western Fusion Cuisine in Paragon

Greyhound Cafe is located behind the concierge counter on level 1 of Paragon Shopping Centre. The black panels around the parameter of the cafe and the black brass partition in the middle gives it a sophisticated look. I thought Greyhound Cafe probably originated from London or Paris, but it is actually from Bangkok. If you […]

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Buffet

Food Exchange @ Novotel Singapore on Stevens – Beautiful Decorations but Lousy Food

I have been to quite a few buffet restaurants in Singapore, but I have never heard of Food Exchange @ Novotel Singapore on Stevens until I was there a week ago for a colleague’s farewell dinner.  I did a search on Google and I was very impressed by the grand decorations of the restaurant. I […]

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Halal Korean

Otoke Chicken – Halal Korean Fried Chicken in Lucky Plaza

Lucky Plaza may be known as “Little Philippines” to many Singaporeans, but there is much more than just Philippines shops and restaurants. There are Indonesian restaurants (Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut and Ayam Penyet Ria) and I recently discovered a Korean fried chicken restaurant. Otoke Chicken is located at the entrance of Asian Food Mall in […]

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Indonesian

Ayam Penyet Ria – Another Indonesian Restaurant in Lucky Plaza

Lucky Plaza is my go-to place for cheap and delicious food in Orchard Road. Not only are there Filipino (Inasal) restaurants and shops, there are also a few Indonesian restaurants (Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut) worth checking out.  Ayam Penyet Ria to the right of Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut on the first floor of Lucky Plaza. […]