Food & Drinks Archives

DrinksDecember 24, 2012May 18, 2020

Party like a Nomad this NYE

Argh! New Year's Eve – so much pressure to have a good time! Where to go? who to go with? what to wear? how to get home? who am I going to kiss when t…

Eastern CuisineDecember 20, 2012April 1, 2016

Ramen Keisuke Tori King – Ramen Reinvented

If there's anyone who knows how to make a good bowl of ramen, it's Chef Keisuke Takeda. Crowned the Tokyo Ramen King of 2011, he has recently opened h…

Eastern CuisineDecember 20, 2012April 1, 2016

Where to eat this Christmas 2012 in Singapore

Attempting a Christmas dinner at home…nice idea but, come on now….how many of us could actually do it whilst managing not to burn the place down or accidentally poison our nearest and dearest with our…

Eastern CuisineDecember 18, 2012April 1, 2016

The best of Lavender’s makanan

Please note that as of January 2015, Lavender Food Centre has closed down. However the following food courts are still running: - Foch Road Food Cent…

Eastern CuisineDecember 17, 2012April 1, 2016

The Sushi Bar – The best kept secret of Far East Plaza

I'll let you in on a secret. Follow me. Take the escalator to the third floor of Far East Plaza, follow the sound of blaring hairdryers and sniff o…

Eastern CuisineDecember 13, 2012May 9, 2018

Fresh flavours of Vietnam at Caphe East CLOSED

Hunting out decent Vietnamese food seems to have become something of an obsession for me, fuelled by trips to Vietnam where Pho and Summer rolls are a daily staple and available on practically every s…

FoodDecember 11, 2012April 1, 2016

Amuse – playful international tapas for your palate (closed)

When I first found out that Bodega Y Tapas was going to be stripped, remodelled and redeveloped into another restaurant I was initially sceptical and …

FoodDecember 6, 2012May 9, 2018

Baker & Cook hits Robertson Quay CLOSED

After much buzz, the second Baker & Cook hits Sing. Making its way down from the cute enclave of Greenwood Avenue in Bukit Timah, the self-profess…

Fine DiningDecember 5, 2012June 2, 2016

Senso: Indulgent Italian brunch & some festive dishes

Italian restaurants in Singapore! Another one? And another one? If like me you've noticed that every other week a new trattoria or pizzeria or 'fine dining' Italian has opened up, you'll be wonder…

FoodNovember 30, 2012May 9, 2018

The Big Sheila – BIG on Taste! CLOSED

Don't you just love it when ideas are sprung from a deep well of passion? A visit to The Big Sheila warms the heart in so many ways. Tucked away in a …

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