Pineapple Tarts Singapore has unique pineapple tarts It’s no wonder that pineapple tarts are the most popular snack each Chinese New Year. The sticky sweet flesh is an auspicious yellow-gold, and pineapple is known as ‘ong lai’, or ‘fortune come’ in Hokkien. Pineapple Tarts…
Pepper Lunch is now halal Pepper Lunch used to be an indulgent after-school treat for me, with the enticing smell of browning food and recognisable sounds of sizzling hotplates. The popular chain is now officially halal-certified across all outlets, both restaurants and express. Image…
CNY hotpot hacks Unpopular opinion: Chinese New Year is tedious, and the added festive restrictions only add to that fuss. Don’t get it twisted—I am completely in support of being civic-minded through the CNY rush, but we all know having to plan multiple rounds…
7-Eleven Pepsi X BLACKPINK Ardent BLINKS will be excited to know about these limited edition Pepsi X BLACKPINK bottles that are now available in Singapore! This is a collaborative effort between Pepsi and BLACKPINK, who are helmed as one of the hottest K-pop acts…
Valentine’s Day 2021 dinner menus and more Whether you buy into the Valentine’s Day hype or not, it’s undeniable that 14 February comes with the pressure, and booking a fancy meal as a gesture of love is one of them. Lest you get suckered…
A&W Jurong Point First A&W expanded to Ang Mo Kio and Sembawang, then they got their halal certification. Now, A&W Jurong Point is open on 5 February, bringing this fast-food franchise closer to all of us living in Western Singapore. Image credit: @hereforhalal The outlet…
Sushi delivery for CNY Call my family weird, but we’ve long had a tradition of ordering sushi as a side dish for most of our festive gatherings, especially Chinese New Year. A sushi platter rarely goes unappreciated at our reunion dinner table, especially since…
Pasar Malam Corner in Jurong Update: Pasar Malam Corner is permanently closed. Pasar malam, or night markets, are a pre-COVID activity that I sorely miss. While we can’t visit a pasar malam right now, satisfy your street food cravings at Pasar Malam Corner. This…
Meatballs in cup and mala crayfish at IKEA Apart from being a furniture store, IKEA is a place that stored a lot of my fonder memories growing up, with their affordable food a highlight every visit. Recently, IKEA has once again expanded its meal…
Milksha in Guoco Tower Image credit: Milksha Singapore Bubble tea addicts working in Tanjong Pagar, mark your calendars for 4 February! That’s when Taiwanese BBT chain Milksha opens their tenth outlet at Guoco Tower. In celebration, they will be offering 50% off your second…
