Alexander J Linton, Author at City Nomads

DrinksJuly 27, 2012May 18, 2020

Wine Connection Tapas Bar & Bistro

I'm not going to lie....it took a little convincing to come visit the Wine Connection Tapas Bar located at Robertson Quay. While it's definitely visua…

FoodJuly 18, 2012March 28, 2016

SALTA Parrilla – Argentine Steak and much more

After hearing many mixed reviews of Salta Parrilla - some super positive, and some merely average - Ms Demeanour, Mr Sunday and myself wanted to check…

FoodJuly 11, 2012March 28, 2016

La Maison Fatien – A worthwhile re-visit

It's true you should never write off a restaurant due to one bad experience...and that is precisely why I decided to give La Maison Fatien another chance after a good French friend invited me there sa…

CafesJuly 5, 2012March 28, 2016

Kooka Cafe – Cuckoo for Kooka CLOSED

CLOSED One of the great things about being a Nomad is the constant rambling around and discovering of new places that you might otherwise not hear …

FoodJuly 4, 2012March 28, 2016

Buyan – Should be Russian for Awesome

Seriously, I don't know how it has taken me this long to write about Buyan, especially considering that I am there at least once a month. That bein…

FoodJune 26, 2012March 28, 2016

I do love my fish n’ chips – Time for Smiths

2016 Update: Smiths Fish and Chips has since moved to271 Bukit Timah Road, #01-02 Balmoral Plaza, 259708. Unfortunately the standard has dropped and we would not recommend it as much anymore as the be…

FoodJune 17, 2012June 6, 2016

Salt Tapas & Bar – A Journey from Morocco to Spain

There are some times when you go to a restaurant and you just think to yourself: YES, this is a good place...I want to come back here soon. The re…

FoodJune 16, 2012June 6, 2016

Wild Honey – I can’t help but love it

I have to admit, deciding whether or not to write about Wild Honey was a tough one. For those of you dear Nomads who have read a lot of our rev…

FoodJune 5, 2012June 2, 2016

Saveur – Decent food, insanely cheap

I've recently heard a lot of hype about a great place that's opened up on Purvis street. Yes, you might also have heard it down the grapevine....Saveur. So what's it all about? Why is there alw…

FoodMay 31, 2012February 2, 2016

Le Saint Julien (closed)

With so many new fine dining restaurants opening up all over the city, we sometimes forget that the oldest venues are still around for a reason. Recen…

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