Traditionally, Chinese New Year symbolizes a new 365 days on the lunar calendar and is the biggest affair for most Chinese across the globe. But, really, it’s all about members of the family coming together for loads of good food (and ang baos, of course). So where do good food comes in throughout the 15 […]
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There are only two possibilities when you visit Grand Park CNY buffet; either it brings you right back to where you were in the roaring 60s, or it reminds you of your good ol’ lovely grandma. One way or another, the intricately planned buffet lineup puts the limelight on traditional chinese classic flavours, rendering your […]
Not exaggerating when we say every Singaporean should know about Tai Cheong’s egg tarts by now. These palm-sized Hong Kong desserts brought hordes of Singaporeans down to Takashimaya, queuing for approximately 30 minutes before they can get their hands on one. After a year of pleasing our egg tart desires, Tai Cheong decidedly opens a […]
Who doesn’t like switching off their brain after a hard day’s worth of work? Add kicking back and cracking open a tall chilled can of Japan’s oldest beer, Sapporo, and Voila! Perfect night. Japanese are famed for making light golden beer that slides down the throat so smoothly, especially when they’re chilled. Thirsty yet? Well […]
Christmas lights are strewn all over town again and joyous gatherings are marked all over your calendars. But then during this season, we’ve tasted more than enough kitchens stuck in a rut — roasted turkey, mashed potatoes, poached seafood, alcohol-laced eggnog and whatnot. So, what if we tell you that’s not the only choice you […]
Maybe not for you, but certainly for us. Well, before we had a taste of Caffe Pralet’s signature Tom Yum Pasta, Chef Timothy did kindly reminded us that it would be a little on the spicy side. But we didn’t decipher much of it, perhaps because of the spicy-lovin’ soul and pride in us. When […]
In celebration of Peony Jade’s 12th birthday, the newly-minted Michelin Bib Gourmand restaurant invites gourmets and Cantonese cuisine loyalists to savour the brand’s 12 signatures (priced at S$12++ each) from now till 12 August 2016. Below is a list of the 12 signatures. *Limited to 2 promo priced items per table. Two reasons this received […]
There must be something riveting about cafes so much so that most Singaporeans are dying to visit every single one of them on this tiny island. Singapore is littered with all sorts of options, mainly in the central area and some expanding into residential areas. We’re seeing quite a number of cafes opening up in […]
If there’s any reason to visit the new Mediacorp campus, it’s this: celebrities. While not all might be earnest about seeing celebrities in action, the new possible star-studded venue comes with another reason of visitation: its wide open-spaced park that’s good to get away from the city’s bustle. And just right at the border of […]