May Pho Culture in Chinatown serves legit Vietnamese food There has been a recent rise in popularity of Vietnamese food, with banh mi and pho stalls popping up across the island. Joining in the fray is May Pho Culture in Chinatown, a several-month-old eatery…
Ru Yi Yuan Vegetarian stall at Margaret Drive Image credit: @tiara_star Bland, boring, and expensive: these are common misconceptions people have about vegetarian food. If you’re a sceptic yourself, give Ru Yi Yuan Vegetarian a shot—it is likely to prove those notions wrong. Formerly…
Roast Paradise is opening in Punggol with charcoal-grilled ribs Barely a month after they launched their second outlet in Sengkang, Roast Paradise is set to open yet another stall in the Northeast on 30 September 2022—this time in Punggol, just beside the new Northshore…
Cafe Gui is a Japanese-Korean cafe in Novena for brunch There are plenty of brunch cafes in Singapore, but most offer the usual Western fare of eggs and toast, or pasta and burgers. Cafe Gui, a new minimalistic cafe in Novena, brings a refreshing…
Best la mian in Singapore To me, la mian are the best noodles of all time. Unfortunately, not many hawker stalls and restaurants can—pun intended—pull this noodle dish off. Most times, the hand-stretched noodles tend to be too gummy for my liking. If you’re…
Ah Gong Minced Pork Noodles at Maxwell has $2.50 bak chor mee Finding a hawker stall that maintains low prices is like chancing upon a rare gem—in the CBD, that’s an even more elusive thing to uncover. Ah Gong Minced Pork Noodles, with their…
Al Mahboob Rojak in Tampines serves Indian rojak Many of us are familiar with Chinese rojak, the fruit-based salad tossed with a sticky, tamarind-shrimp paste sauce. Then there’s Indian rojak, which is better described as a plate of fried fritters, served with a sweet…
The Japanese Food Alley at Holland Drive has tendon and sashimi Image credit: @byst_sg In Singapore, it is hard to come by a Japanese eatery that serves quality food at pocket-friendly prices. The Japanese Food Alley, a newly-opened hawker stall at Chang Cheng Coffee…
Small Tables has Ipoh curry mee at Orchard Road There are a few great Ipoh curry noodle stalls that can be found in Singapore, but few prepare the dish quite like Small Tables. This cafe recently opened along Orchard Road, and offers zhnged-up curry…
True Breakfast in Capitol Singapore for legit Taiwanese food Image credit: @sunnysunnyeats When True Breakfast first opened at Cuppage Plaza, they were met with much fanfare for their legit yet affordable dan bing, lu rou fan and more. The Taiwanese eatery has just opened…
