Donburi Maruya at Geylang While katsudon and katsukarē (curry rice with katsu) are perfectly viable ways of enjoying Japanese pork cutlets, I always maintain that the Teishoku style is the ideal. The key is its simplicity: white rice, a bowl of miso soup, shredded…
Harvest Fields breakfast spreads at FairPrice IMO, Toast with a bit of spread is one of the easiest and tastiest breakfasts to put together before a long day. While jam used to be my go-to, my recent discovery of Harvest Fields’ fruit spreads really…
Tang Kay Kee Fish Head Bee Hoon in Chinatown When I first tried Tang Kay Kee Fish Head Bee Hoon earlier this year, I knew I’d stumbled upon a gem. After all, it’s rare to come across a family-run hawker stall that has been in…
Simon Road Hokkien Mee in Hougang Fans of hokkien mee ought to add this stall to their radar: Simon Road Hokkien Mee is a legendary, three-generation-strong stall that is famed for their wet-style hokkien mee. Image credit: CT Ang The stall’s flagship is currently…
Singapore Bao in Bendeemer Bendemeer Market & Food Centre is a treasure trove of cheap and delicious local eats, including Nan Rong Chee Cheong Fun for their yam cake and rice rolls under $1. Another gem we recently discovered is Singapore Bao, which constantly draws…
Trolls high tea at Fairmont Singapore The annual June holidays start next week, and with it comes the barrage of headache every parent faces: how to entertain the kids for four whole weeks. Here’s an idea you could consider, especially if you or mini…
Locally-inspired ice cream shops in Singapore Nothing comes close to the satisfaction of being served a big scoop of ice cream on a hot day. But rather than succumbing to your usual picks of vanilla and chocolate, give your taste buds a surprise with…
Mervyn’s Madeleines in Clementi Update: Mervyn’s Madeleines’ is temporarily closed. Image credit: @louiseboby It’s not uncommon for people to pay exorbitant prices to dine with a gorgeous view, as evidenced by how rooftop restaurants are always serving a full house. Mervyn’s Madeleines proves that…
543 Laksa in Bukit Panjang Image credit: @tiramisoooo If you’re dining at Xiang Kao Cafe in Senja-Cashew Community Club for the first time, it might come as a surprise to see a G-Dragon lookalike taking the helm of a laksa stall. No, the K-Pop…
Fratello Gelato at Tampines Update: Fratello Gelato is permanently closed. Image credit: @karenkohh When it comes to dessert cafes in Tampines, much of the limelight is hogged by places such as Around Cafe and Three’s A Crowd. For a lesser-known option, try Fratello Gelato,…
