Peony Jade Chinese New Year Menu 2014 This Chinese New Year, you might want to opt for a flamboyant reunion dinner with Peony Jade – The 8 Beauties of the Blossoming Spring. We were invited to taste the Chinese New Year menu that features unpretentious and innovatively prepared dishes. Such as the carefully arranged “Instant […]
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Dec
Dec
Christmas time is near! If you are looking for a fairly quiet restaurant to have dinner with your loved ones or colleagues, be sure to consider Buttercake N’ Cream for its tranquil atmosphere and 3 Course Award Winning Christmas Set Menu for Two ($59.90). Featuring sumptuous good ol’ fashioned creations from its chefs, you can […]
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Oct
Oct
Nothing on the dining table signifies fall better than rare, highly sought after and fresh palm-sized hairy crabs from Yang Cheng Lake in the Jiangsu province of China. Just the thought of zesty white crab meat with creamy golden roe is enough to make me salivate! Baked with sea salt to enhance the natural flavours […]
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Oct
Oct
The much anticipated hairy crab season is finally here! Sourced from the third largest freshwater lake in China, Lake Tai, the freshwater hairy crab is sought after for its succulent sweet meat and highly coveted crab roe. Served in different ways, true connoisseurs will contend that the best way to enjoy these hairy crabs is […]
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Sep
Sep
There are more than sixty vegan dishes to choose from the New Green Pasture Cafe, with all of them having different origins and distinctive tastes. We really loved the Charcoal Noodle ($10) and reckon you try it too for its fresh and colourful combination of crunchy vegetables, passionfruit, rice crackers and special handmade creamy sauce, […]
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Sep
Sep
The NEW Mustang Relish burger will be introduced on Tuesday 1 October World Vegetarian Day, at all four Vegan Burg outlets! The burger got its name from the Andrew Llyod Webber’s musical on roller skates, Starlight Express that is set to open 13 November at the Marina Bay Sands Theatre. It incorporates a tender soy […]
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Sep
Sep
For South Eastern Chinese food, try the Hakka Abacus Seeds ($6), made with tapioca (30%) and yam (70%) flour, cooked in olive oil with sea salt. The abacus seeds were so soft and moist, and worked very well in terms of texture with the finely cut vegetable ingredients like mushrooms, carrots and tofu. We thoroughly […]
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Jul
Jul
A new Japanese restaurant Sumiya, which literally translates to charcoal (sumi) house (ya), has emerged at the roof top of Orchard Central. Tastefully embellished with zinc walls and copper crockeries on communal wooden dining tables, Sumiya closely resembles small street bars and restaurants found in narrow back roads of Yokocho, Japan during the Showa era. […]
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May
May
What better way to celebrate the culture and heritage of popular Singaporean cuisine than with an exciting new (permanent) menu at White Rose Cafe. Titled ‘Treasured Flavours of Singapore’, the menu features all-time favourite local specialty dishes developed by renowned Executive Chef Charlie Tham. For those who do not know Chef Charlie, he was formerly […]