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 is another member of the global club. From Austria to…
Travel back in time with A&W Heading to A&W at Jewel Changi Airport is akin to travelling back in time. The fast food chain was practically a landmark for many Singaporeans before the closure of its last outlet in 2003. Relive the past as…
Wood-fired pizza joints in Singapore Boasting gooey melted cheese and generous lashings of toppings, pizzas make for the best comfort food. Whether they’ve got thick or thin crusts, these slices of heaven never fail to summon the carb fiend in me. That being said,…
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. IKEA Singapore has taken those local treats and transformed them…
Ondeh-Ondeh Potong ice-cream oozes gula melaka Fight me: ondeh-ondeh is bae. As a kid, this treat has been at the forefront of my childhood. Walking into Bengawan Solo, I would always dive head first for those adorable green spheres. The soft, chewy exterior yields…
Prawn & Mee redefines a Singaporean classic The chances of coming across an onsen egg or a mentaiko-laced dish on the menu of modern hawkers today can be eerily high. It’s no secret that modern hawkers these days tend to pander towards trendy flavours,…
Hold your family gatherings at Shang Social From five-star hotels to luxury villas, Shangri-La has got quite the grand empire. Joining the ranks of these atas places is Shang Social, a Chinese restaurant in Jewel. The space is split into three concepts: DINING for…
Yunique Tea for the most unique bubble teas We have yet been hit by another bubble tea meteorite. This time, it is Taiwan’s Yunique Tea, with the crash site located at Toa Payoh. With reasonable prices ranging between $2.20 and $4.80, this bubble tea…
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 chap chye on a regular basis. One dish that she’s…
Thai Pop Chicken at Popeyes Image credit: Lai Yui Wai One thing I love about Popeyes is that they’re always on a roll when it comes to creating new and quirky menu items. Case in point: the Spicy Coconut Chick N’ Wah!-ffle – a…
