Mattar food gems for the Easties Mattar may be considered an unknown territory to some, but you can find many hidden food gems or common favourites with a unique twist here. Have you ever had legit crabmeat incorporated into your wanton mee? Ever had…
Famous nasi biryani stalls that are satisfyingly good I don’t know about you but every time I go for Malay weddings, I only look forward to having nasi minyak or nasi biryani. Sorry relatives, no hard feelings, okay? I love how the weddings would…
Popular hand-pulled noodles at Nuodle Update: Nuodle is now halal-certified and there’s a new outlet at NorthPoint City (#01-175). Located just a short bus ride away from our office, the opening of SingPost Centre is pretty much one of the best things that happened…
Foodsmith offers trendy Western food at Clarke Quay In an inconspicuous corner of Liang Court’s food court lies a new Western stall, Foodsmith. On days leading to payday, I always find myself reaching out for Western food at hawker centres or food courts. They…
A guide on Malaysian-style dishes in Singapore One thing all my Malaysian friends have in common is that they take pride in their country’s cuisine. They can spend hours raving to me about their favourite restaurant in Kuala Lumpur or why their version of…
New pop-up Minions Cafe at Orchard Central Update (1 Feb 2019): Minions Cafe is now permanently closed. The Minions, everyone’s favourite evil sidekick, are now here on our shores with a big bello! Only opened for a limited time from 23 November 2017 to…
Old-school hawkers selling delicious food From regular train breakdowns to complaints about our National Service, there are many things that unite us as Singaporeans. But nothing really bonds us better than food – hawker food to be exact. Along with talks surrounding our fading…
Cheese pot buffet at Happy Ice Dessert Cafe It’s hard to maintain poised or a calm pretense when it comes to my favourite foods, and putting two or more of them together makes me stifle squeals. I’ll purse my lips, trying to hide my…
Minions Cafe pops up at Orchard Fans of the hysterical yellow creatures, look out! Minions Cafe is coming to our shores for a limited time from 23 November 2017 to 31 January 2018. Started by Japanese restaurant The Guest cafe&diner, the Minions Cafe had…
Okonomiyaki and yakisoba at the new Tsuruhashi Fugetsu The first time I had okonomiyaki was at a Japanese food fair years ago. That one was soggy, tasteless, and soaked in mayonnaise. Though I admit I was too unforgiving, I never gave okonomiyaki a second…
