Probably one of the cosiest cafe serving affordable comfort food and coffee with cute latte art! Carol Mel Cafe is the one you shouldn’t miss. This 30-seater cafe is situated at Commerz@Irving, near Tai Seng MRT. Upon entering, I felt surprisingly at home with the rustic looking shelves filled with toys reminiscence of childhood days,…
Hajime Tonkatsu & Ramen: Is This The Best Tonkatsu? [Food Review]
Recognised as the first Tonkatsu chef in Singapore, Tampopo ex-Chef Tan-San took a step further and opened Hajime Tonkatsu & Ramen at Serangoon Garden. With over 40 years of cooking experience, Chef Tan-San has come a long way as he reminisced his life journey to being a Tonkatsu chef. Being a Japanese chef, let alone a…
Ryo Sushi: Real Omakase, Real Food, Real People [Food Review]
Chef Roy (not Ryo) opens Ryo Sushi, a small restaurant he calls it, which is no small, but big in sincerity and quality. Many would have heard about the super cheap 10-course Omakase at SGD 18. It is limited to 18 portions daily and reservations is highly recommended to secure your seats for that! I…
Fort by Maison Ikkoku: Fiery Cocktails and Smokey Desserts for Christmas 12-Course Omakase [Food Review]
Christmas waves a magic wand over this world, and behold, everything is softer and more beautiful – Norman Vincent Peale This coming Christmas, Fort by Maison Ikkoku will be launching the 12-course Omakase menu at SGD 88, featuring several new highlights for the fall season. This year, christmas at Fort is going to be bigger,…
Beast and Butterflies at M Social Hotel: Where Beauty meets the Beast [Food Review]
Feast with a beast appetite or be a social butterfly. Probably the chicest restaurant in Singapore, Beast and Butterflies occupies the first floor of M Social Hotel with jaw-dropping decor and instagram-worthy furnitures. The use of chandeliers and lava lamps cast a warm glow over the diners, creating a intimate setting great for business meetings, date nights…
The Entertainer Singapore App 2017, Launch Party at Gravity Bar, Carlton Hotel [Media Invite]
15 November 2016 marks the official launch of the Entertainer 2017 with a series of Buy One Get One Free incentives. This coming 2017, it will be bigger and better. Members will be spoilt with over 1,700 1-for-1 offers available in the Entertainer Singapore App for the year of 2017! Also, the Entertainer has also launched…
La Brasserie at Fullerton Bay Hotel: Saturday Brunch packed with a punch [Food Review]
A sophisticated French dining restaurant within Fullerton Bay Hotel, La brasserie will make hearts swoon at the sight of its high ceiling coupled with a classy-looking interior. This is the perfect spot for that intimate dinner affair with your dates or brunching with your friends and families. While Friday is known to be a party night, it is unavoidable we…
Montana Singapore at Pomo: Freak Cakes that will Break Your Stride [Food Review]
Montana Brew Bar has revamped, providing a more upscale and chic looking dining area that spammed two storey at PoMo. With the focus on comfort food with an asian twist, Montana has been drawing in young crowds from nearby schools and recently young adults with its creative concept and affordability in brunch, dinner and desserts….
[Michelin 1 Star ★] Alma by Juan Amador: Elegant Food for all Souls [Food Review]
[Alma by Juan Amador has just been awarded one Michelin Star from the Singapore Michelin Guide 2016!] Nestled within the compounds of Goodwood Park Hotel is Alma by Juan Amador serving Asian-inspired Spanish-European cuisine. Alma, Spanish for ‘Soul’ provides a fine dining experience in a laid-back ambience with professional service. The dinner menu offers a 6-course (SGD 138 ++) and…
The Sushi Bar: Crowd-Favorite Japanese Restaurant in Ngee Ann City [Food Review]
With its sister outlet at Far East Plaza, The Sushi Bar opens at Ngee Ann City, appearing more stylish and upscale, perhaps given its prime location in Orchard Road. Located on the 5th floor of Ngee Ann City, The Sushi Bar will be a stretch to find unless you walk further inwards. The queue here is…
The Study: Skip the Books for Real! [Food Review]
Located along Keong Saik Road, The Study offers up a plethora of craft cocktails and around-the-world inspired dishes with a modern touch. With a food menu featuring small and large plates to sharing portions, Head Chef Danial is bound to surprise with interesting creations of a British flair. The interior of the cosy social get-away…
[Michelin Guide 2016] Burnt Ends: Fire It Up! [Food Review]
Having heard so many raved reviews about Burnt Ends, I must say this is a trip long-awaited. With waiting lists stretching up to weeks, you may wonder what is charming diners to Burnt Ends. Owned by Chef Andre Chiang of Restaurant Andre, and headed by Australian Chef David Pynt, Burnt Ends is no doubt a…
Fort by Maison Ikkoku: Feisty Bespoke Cocktails and 12-Course Omakase to Flame up your Tongue! [Food Review]
Back then, I have been to Maison Ikkoku several times for brunch and cakes. When Maison Ikkoku Cocktail Bar snugs itself into the storey above Maison Ikkoku, their cocktails have been smacked onto my checklist. And somehow that have led me to Fort by Maison Ikkoku. A visit I wish I have not procrastinated. Launched since…
Humpback: Superb Oysters and Cocktails Happy Hour. Hurry Oyster now! [Food Review]
From the owners behind Jigger & Pony and Sugarhall, Humpback breezed into the dining scene, focusing on the ever-so-popular oysters, seafood and cocktails. I felt in love with the interior instantly, furnished with a Seattle style decor and navy-blue high seats and tables. I felt as if I was dining by the sea, half expecting a…
Kitchen by Food Rebel: That’s One Rebellious Bowl! [Food Review]
I have been dining out too much that I felt the urge to eat clean or at least healthily. Kitchen by Food Rebel prides itself in Eat Good and Feel Good. With labels like organic and the promise to cater to all health-conscious and dietary-concerned consumers, Food Rebel is one to come up with imaginative…
Matchaya at Tanjong Pagar: Matcha and Hojicha Soft Serve, A Taste of Japan [Food Review]
No longer do we need to rush for pop-ups. Matchaya has found its home in Icon Village at Tanjong Pagar. Established in 2015 by Kaelyn and Kevin, the duo tested and tried the matcha flavours at least 100 times, and painstakingly source from Japan the best ingredients for their Matcha and Hojicha items. Not only are they…
Tempura Kohaku in Eat at Seven, Suntec City: Japanese Tendon, anyone? [Food Review]
Tempura Kohaku is one of the casual dining restaurants in Eat at Seven, a new Japanese concept at level 3 of Suntec City Mall. Craving for a good bowl of Japanese tendon? This is one must-try place! Since Tempura Kohaku’s opening in June, it’s popularity soared through the rooftop and till this day, the queue…
Osaka Kitchen at Japan Food Town: Affordable Omakase with Ohmi Wagyu Beef Teppanyaki [Food Review]
Japan Food Town at Wisma Atria level 4 sees a huge makeover with 16 Japanese dining concepts that would leave Japanese food lovers all smiles and spoilt for choice. I bet you three days is not even enough to finish the whole stretch of food! On weekends, the crowd level thickens considerably too. And I was once turned away from…
Saigon Alley: A mini Ho Chin Minh City with inspirational Vietnamese delights in Novena Gardens [Food Review]
Novena has been quite happening lately with stretches of restaurants/cafes/bar within the area. With the undying craze on Uni pasta at Da Luca, Japanese-centric Kyushu Pancake Cafe and recent opening of Hong Kong franchise Small Potatoes Ice Creamery, coupled with existing watering holes at Goldhill Plaza for a night of booze, it is a foodie heaven that sees no limit….
Bar and Billiard Room at Raffles Hotel: Sumptuous Sunday Champagne Brunch with Billecart-Salmon Champagnes [Food Review]
A historical white building set in the colonial style, Raffles Hotel stands as a National Monument since 1987. The interior is nothing short of spectacular, spotting tiled floors and high ceilings supported by white marble colonnades, while exuding an air of gracefulness that has seemingly not aged with the passage of time. Speaking of which, the iconic…