Charmaine Tan, Author at City Nomads

FoodAugust 1, 2019May 18, 2020

Just Opened August 2019: New Restaurants and Bars in Singapore This Month

For the most patriotic of us spending the National Day weekend in Singapore, there are many new restaurants to check out for a well-deserved food retr…

SingaporeJuly 28, 2019July 28, 2019

5 Things To Do In Singapore This Week: 29th July to 4th August 2019

It's a foot-thumping kind of week as you dance along to the second edition of Tropika and the incredible teams at one of Southeast Asia's large dance …

CultureJuly 27, 2019July 25, 2024

Theatre Review: Aladdin, The Hit Broadway Musical at Sands Theatre Singapore

Even if you haven't watched the Disney animated classic (blasphemous, much?), you've probably seen the latest Aladdin live-action film with the outrageously-blue Will Smith playing the Genie. Showcasi…

Art & DesignJuly 21, 2019July 22, 2024

5 Things To Do In Singapore This Week: 22nd To 28th July 2019

This week, savour local treats with the upcoming Kueh Appreciation Day, Emily Hill Farmers' Market, and Foodie Nation - all nicely timed before the pa…

InterviewsJuly 19, 2019July 22, 2024

Eye Candy: We Chat With Joseph Haywood, General Manager of Soon-to-be-Opened Barbary Coast, Singapore

Situated at a quiet corner of North Canal and Lor Telok, Barbary Coast - a dual concept by The Compound Collective - takes up the space of three histo…

Fine DiningJuly 16, 2019February 7, 2020

Restaurant Review: French Fine Dining In A Home At Vianney Massot Restaurant, Singapore

There's something about French fine dining that exudes luxury - maybe its the creamy veloutes, delicate palates, or just the butter of it all. After years along the busy HongKong Street as Bacchanalia…

FoodJuly 10, 2019July 9, 2019

The Weekly Grub: 5 Things To Eat And Drink In Singapore This Week

Bastille Day - France's National Day - is this week, but it's not the only celebration in town. On top of the Singapore Food Festival new food, it's n…

FoodJuly 8, 2019July 18, 2019

Best Barbecue Restaurants In Singapore: Finger Licking Good Ribs, Wings, and Other Meats

While it's considered the quintessential American lazy food, even the best backyard BBQ requires time, a little preparation, and the dreaded clean-up.…

CambodiaJuly 4, 2019July 25, 2024

3 Reasons To Attend November’s Singapore International Film Festival 2019

Film warriors, are you ready? The Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF) 2019 returns from 21 November to 1 December, but as always, the festivities start a little earlier – a two-part sneak pr…

FoodJuly 3, 2019July 3, 2019

The Weekly Grub: 5 Things To Eat And Drink In Singapore This Week

It's a great start to July with delicious food hailing from all cuisines to counter the early-week blues. Whether you're feeling a five-course dining …

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