Dookki offers a tteokbokki buffet at Suntec City With the recent abundance of rainy days, all I’ve been craving for lately is some stick-to-your-ribs, carb-loaded comfort food. Like pots of spicy stew. Or giant bowls of piping hot rice. Dookki, which means “two meals”…
Giant xiao long bao at Nanxiang Restaurant Update: Nanxiang Restaurant is now permanently closed. There are two camps of xiao long bao eaters: the traditionalists who eat xiao long bao by drinking its broth before eating the dumpling, and those who go with the…
Souffles that will impress your eyes and taste buds Anyone who bakes will know how difficult it is to successfully make a souffle. Whether it’s dealing with temperamental whipped egg whites, or the fear of your airy souffle collapsing before it gets to the…
Affordable Korean food for K-addicts on a budget Binge watching K-dramas till the wee hours is something I do all the time, but I’m always left with a rumbling stomach thanks to the mouthwatering food featured on-screen. Still, it doesn’t stop me from kicking…
King’s Laksa Steamboat offers laksa soup and har cheong gai Update: King’s Laksa Steamboat is permanently closed. Whenever my family visits a zi char restaurant, I always know what I want to order even before looking at the menu: har cheong gai. These prawn paste…
Steak buffet at The Armoury Craft Beer Bar Update (July 2019): The weekend steak buffet is now priced at $30 nett, and it is available from 12pm to 2:30pm and 5pm to 9:30pm on weekends and public holidays. Source Throw any “less is more”…
Peranakan buffet at Chilli Padi Nonya Cafe Before moving on to test my CSI skills in Hong Kong criminal dramas and squealing at oppas in Korean romcoms, I was first hooked onto Channel 8 dramas, with my ultimate favourite being The Little Nyonya. This…
Zao Lek Lok Lok has value-for-money lok lok buffet [Zao Lek Lok Lok has relocated to 605B MacPherson Road, #03-08, Singapore 368241.] Here’s one of my contributions to #firstworldproblems: lazing in a comfortable bed with a growling stomach and a too-long list of restaurants to…
Fresh Generation offers lobster seafood soup at a hawker centre Update: Fresh Generation has since closed down. A lobster and seafood feast drenched in rich, umami soup is not really what you would expect to find at a corner of Bukit Timah Market and…
Sushi Express’ opening promotion at Heartland Mall Source Sushi Express knows this food lover’s weakness: cheap, no-nonsense food on a conveyor belt service that fulfils a simple childlike fascination. Sushi hunters, mark 26 to 28 April 2017 on your calendars. Sushi Express’ new outlet…
