Gary Lim, Author at City Nomads

Fine DiningJuly 30, 2019July 21, 2019

Restaurant Review: Whitegrass Reopens In CHIJMES Singapore With New Head Chef and French-Japanese Concept

What a surprise it was when we heard that Whitegrass, the popular fine dining venue at CHIJMES, would be reopening its doors after months of radio sil…

Bar Hopping in AsiaJuly 28, 2019May 18, 2020

Bar Review: Cool Cats Swings Out Live Jazz at The NCO Club, Singapore

Cool Cats, the last of four concepts to open within Singapore’s latest lifestyle destination The NCO Club, can be entered through an unmarked wood…

Eastern CuisineJuly 27, 2019July 23, 2019

Restaurant Review: Gaijin Soul Food Serves Underrated Ramen and Curry Rice at King Albert Park, Singapore

For students who studied along the Bukit Timah stretch prior to 2014, King Albert Park will always be affectionally synonymous with its two-storey McDonald’s — a mammoth of an outlet where occasional …

City Nomads RadioJuly 26, 2019August 19, 2024

City Nomads Radio: TrevD, Singapore

TrevD, or Trevor D'Cruz, is one of Singapore’s best-kept secrets. He's a veteran DJ with a penchant for the deep, dark, and gritty, taking audiences o…

ChinaJuly 23, 2019May 12, 2023

Best Pet Friendly Hotels in Asia For Your Fur Kids

Some of the best memories in life are made with your furry friend, so why would you want to leave them all alone while you traverse the gorgeous lands…

BangkokJuly 22, 2019July 25, 2024

Restaurant Review: The 51 Tasty Moments Is A New Foodie Sanctuary In Sukhumvit, Bangkok

The 51 Tasty Moments is a rather strange name for a restaurant, until you realise that it’s more of an integrated food and lifestyle concept that combines F&B with retail and design. Two streets u…

BaliJuly 20, 2019July 28, 2024

Hotel Review: Viceroy Bali Is Ubud’s Most Romantic Villa Resort

When I think of Ubud I envision wide cascading paddy fields and lush mountainside jungles — a green haven of colourful birds and waterfalls that casts…

FoodJuly 20, 2019February 7, 2020

Restaurant Review: Basque Pintxos & Spanish Food At The Alkaff Mansion, Singapore

We still remember when The Alkaff Mansion on Telok Blangah Hill was one of the most sought-after venues for the milestones in life. You know, like the…

Rest of WorldJuly 18, 2019November 19, 2021

Best Travel Insurance in Singapore For Every Type of Traveller and Trip

Getting sick abroad can be pretty expensive. It's just as bad when you lose a passport, or face extreme travel delays that derails all the hard work you put into planning that perfect birthday vacatio…

Casual DiningJuly 18, 2019July 29, 2019

Exquisite Dining in Singapore: 10 Unique & Unusual Dishes You Need To Try

Singapore is Southeast Asia's premier foodie paradise, and each day brings new possibilities as restaurants around the island compete to create the mo…

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