An Introduction to Cognac: The French Grape Brandy Beloved of Kings and Rappers
Cognac is a bit of a cultural hodgepodge. It's the drink of kings, with Napoleon famously bringing hundreds of bottles with him into exile; it's the t…
Drinks
Gastrobar Review: Drunken Farmer Gets Funky With Sourdough and Natural Wines in Stanley Street, Singapore
Ancient Baltic myth pays homage to a god of fermentation – Raugupatis – and we can see why – so many of the best things in life are fermented, aft…
Drinking at Home: Bars We Love With Bottled Cocktails, Craft Beer, Sake, and Wine Deliveries in Singapore
In what feels like a bad case of déjà vu, Singapore's watering holes are now shuttered once more, thanks to heightened restrictions from the recent uptick in community cases. And once again, our enter…
Restaurant Review: A Taste of Primavera at Pasta Bar on Keong Saik Road, Singapore
Spring brings to the table fresh flavours, and rustic Italian cuisine incorporates many of these seasonal ingredients. Pasta Bar has refreshed its Spr…
Review: Republic Bar’s Cocktail Menu Serves Up Pure Liquid History at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore
Singapore is no stranger to glamorous hotel bars, and the newly opened Republic at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore is a highly anticipated additi…
The Weekly Grub: 5 Things To Eat And Drink In Singapore This Week
There's something for everyone in this week's edition of The Weekly Grub. There's a rewarding Ladies' Night, to heady drams of peated Scotch in the tipples department, while restaurants serve up seaso…
Bar Review: Astor Bar’s New Menu Toasts New York’s Gilded Age at The St. Regis Singapore
As the clock ticks six, a sleek bar cart glides to center stage at The St. Regis Singapore's Astor Bar.
Head Bartender Yvonne Tay launches into…
Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2021: Hong Kong’s COA Takes The Crown, 12 Singapore Bars Make The Cut
For the second pandemic year running, the show went virtual for the sixth edition of Asia's 50 Best Bars. Lockdowns, alcohol bans, and drinking curfew…
The Weekly Grub: 5 Things To Eat And Drink In Singapore This Week
This week, look forward to refreshed and seasonal menus, with additions from the grill at a rooftop lounge, burgers with a dash of local flavour, and plant-based meat delicacies on offer. The tail end…
Just Opened May 2021: New Restaurants and Bars in Singapore This Month
The merry month of May brings to us bountiful openings of restaurants, cafes, and bars. If you're looking for some new flavours and aromas to enraptur…