Spicy dishes that will set your mouth on fire Growing up in a Peranakan household, I’m pretty familiar with spice. From sambal prawns to assam fish, chilli dishes are a mainstay at my dinner…
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Cafe Reviews JapaneseHaven Bistro Review: Cheap Teppanyaki Set With Fresh Prawns, Oysters, Squid And Chicken At Only $12.90 Nett
Haven Bistro has quality teppanyaki at amazing value Quality teppanyaki is often an expensive pursuit. Either you’re paying through the nose for undersized cubes of wagyu beef, or you have to contend with frozen…
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Tsui Wah enters Orchard Road If you’ve been to Hong Kong, chances are you’ve eaten at Tsui Wah. The legendary cha chaan teng (tea restaurant) made waves when it opened its first Singapore outlet…
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Starbucks’ new watermelon frappuccino offers refuge from the sun Image credit: Starbucks Singapore Singapore’s weather has been searingly hot for the past weeks, leading me to hide in the air-conditioned comfort of my room…
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Fried chicken is so delicious, it transcends cultures Some foods are universal. Every culture has their interpretation of bread or meat on a stick. Crispy, juicy, and flavourful, it’s no coincidence that fried chicken…
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IKEA’s brand new dessert-inspired cakes Image credit: Singapore Atrium Sale’s Facebook page When it comes to local desserts, icy sweets like chendol and nostalgic kueh such as  ondeh-ondeh rank high on the satisfaction scale.…
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Hawker Reviews SingaporeanHock Shun Traditional Homemade Curry Review: Old-School Claypot Chicken Curry At Redhill
Hock Shun Traditional Homemade Curry sticks to tradition I come from a Nyonya family. Growing up, most weeknight dinners were cooked by my grandmother, who whipped up traditional favourites like ayam buah keluak and…
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Hawker Reviews SingaporeanGorillla Curry Review: Salted Egg Pork Curry Rice For $5.50 At Bukit Batok
Gorilla Curry puts a new spin on curry rice Update (Jun 2020): Lao Cai’s Curry has rebranded to become Gorilla Curry, and they’ve moved to Blk 323 Bukit Batok Street 33 Singapore 650323. Curry…
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Halal Hawker Reviews ThaiOmar’s Halal Thai Beef Noodles Review: Cheap And Good Halal Thai Food Found Near MacPherson
Omar’s Halal Thai Beef Noodles doesn’t compromise on quality There are too many stalls in Singapore serving up Thai food that don’t stay true to the authentic Thai flavour. Places that attempt to cater…
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Cafe Reviews WesternMicro Bakery & Kitchen Review: Neighbourhood Bakery Serving Artisanal Bakes And Hearty Sandwiches At Bukit Timah
Micro Bakery & Kitchen packs massive flavour Baking bread is a painstaking process, especially for small-scale bakeries. Kneading, proofing and baking dough takes plenty of hours and elbow grease – long past the opening…