Halal rice bowls at Overrice If you’ve been lucky enough to visit New York before the pandemic, you may remember a local favourite The Halal Guys—a food truck selling halal rice bowls. Overrice is the Singaporean take on that cult eatery, a cosy eatery…
Lao Dong Bei Shao Kao mala buffet in Chinatown I often visit Chinatown to dine at some of the best ma la xiang guo stalls found there. Recently, while en route to burn over a bowl of da la xiang guo, I cut through…
Afternoon tea at Dian Xiao Er Think of Dian Xiao Er and their iconic herbal roast duck comes to mind. It’s no surprise that their menu has roots in traditional Chinese cooking─the fact that their interior resembles traditional Chinese taverns should already give that…
500ml Bandung Yakult at Kedai Kopi in Clementi In November, it was announced that Clementi would have a new all-halal kopitiam open. Named Kedai Kopi, the coffeeshop at Clementi Avenue 5 is a collaboration between Kimly Coffeeshop and Tenderfresh Group, promising nine halal stalls. They have…
Food Capital buffet at Grand Copthorne Waterfront While most think of the Jiak Kim Street area as a testament to Zouk days long gone, I recently found out that the stretch is also home to an international-themed all-day buffet, located at Food Capital in…
Afternoon tea at Cedele at MBS We gave ourselves a good pat on the back when we discovered one of the cheapest afternoon tea sets in town at JUMBO Seafood ION Orchard. Lo and behold, Cedele at Marina Bay Sands is also serving an…
Atrium Lounge high tea Update: PARKROYAL Collection Marina Bay has renamed Atrium Lounge to Portman’s Bar. Their high tea offerings now differ, and what is mentioned in this article is no longer available. My friend and I were floored by the architecture when we…
Chendol in Singapore Despite the current bubble tea craze, old school desserts still reside in the hearts of Singaporeans. Chendol is a favourite go-to dessert for Singaporeans, especially when visiting Penang, Johor, or Malacca. Many might claim that the best chendols are found in…
For The People cafe in Bendemeer The Jalan Besar food scene is home to a number of powerhouse cafes, including the OG Chye Seng Huat Coffeehouse, and all-grey cafe Lucid. Recently, a new entrant known as For The People has joined in the area’s…
Peppermint buffet at PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay There’s a new buffet in town, and it’s the Peppermint buffet at the newly revamped PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay. It takes over the old AquaMarine spot in what used to be Marina Mandarin, with an entirely new…
