Cosmopolitan Singapore
Chia Ee Khim
Hayden Ng
Carina Koh
Mavis Ngui
Janice Pidduck
sallyteoWeekend Wishlist
It’s the weekend again. See what’s on our weekend wishlist this week: Iron Man 3 is finally here. In this sequel, Iron Man challenges its powerful enemy, the Mandarin. This is the movie we won’t want to miss this weekend. Our well loved caterer, Fine Palate dishes out mouth-watering dinner menu — complete with desserts. … Read more
Cosmo Weekend Guide (7 – 9 December)
7 December 2012 (Friday) Eat: Taste Paradise If you’re tired of the same ol’ Christmas foods, you’ll love Taste Paradise’s five-course festive set menus. It serves up traditional favourites with a twist, like Chilled Turkey Salad with Pineapple & Ham and Baked Arctic Ocean King Prawn with Teriyaki Sauce. Location: #04-07, Ion Orchard, Tel: 6509 … Read more
Cosmo Weekend Guide (30 Nov to 2 Dec)
30 November 2012 (Friday) Eat: Medan Town It’s no surprise that Katong is foodie heaven. And now a newly opened Indonesian eatery has now joined this mini food paradise, serving up casual, home-styled Medanese dishes. Our favourite is the Soto Udang – a spicy prawn broth that comes with an extra crunch, thanks to the … Read more
Cosmo Weekend Guide (28 – 30 September)
28 September (Friday) Eat: Au Chocolat Usher in your weekend with some deliceux French fare. Putting a twist on old favourites like duck confit – theirs come drizzled in a tangy chocolate orange sauce – you’ll be in for a real treat! Be sure to leave some room for their wonderfully decadent Profiteroles in Chocolate … Read more
Cosmo Weekend Guide (7 to 9 September)
7 September (Friday) Eat: Dinner with Martin Yan Head towards Cassia and enjoy a fine dining experience hosted by none other than celebrity chef Martin Yan himself. The culinary maestro will be whipping up a five-course contemporary Chinese meal. Expect dishes such as smoked marinated quail with wine-poached pears. Make your reservation soon! Location: 1 … Read more
Cosmo Weekend Guide (31 August to 2 September)
31 August 2012 (Friday) Eat: Dinner at Gastrogig Gastrogig debuts with a three-night-only Portuguese gastronomic treat, courtesy of award-winning celebrity chef and restaurateur Henrique Sa Pessoa. Sink your teeth into mouth-watering dishes like seafood caldeirada with sweet potato and lamb loin with creamed spinach. Location: Sime Darby Centre Rooftop, 896 Dunearn Rd, Tel: 6474 6347 … Read more
Cosmo Weekend Guide (13 – 15 July)
13 July 2012(Friday) Eat: The Disgruntled Chef For fine European fare, head on down to The Disgruntled Chef. With a quiet outdoor area for dining, enjoy a weekend catch-up with the girls over Baked Bone Marrow (served with Persillade and Sourdough Toast), $16. Location: 26B Dempsey Rd. Tel: 6476 5305 Time: Tue to Thur (Lunch: … Read more
THE MAGIC WILL LIVE ON FOREVER – VANESSA TAI
Sub-editor Lili and I sit opposite each other in the office, and because she’s a Twihard and I’m a hardcore Potterhead, we often rib each other about which is the better series. Well, I guess I now have a trump card, with the mega-awesome Harry Potter exhibition going on at Marina Bay Sands! This is … Read more
COSMO WEEKEND GUIDE (1 – 3 JUNE)
1 June 2012 (Friday) Eat: Marriott Cafe Think you had enough of Chinese cuisine? Chef George Jong, of JW Marriott Hotel Beijing will leave you raving for more at the Marriott Cafe. Amp up the stakes with Peking Duck and Wok Fried Pork Fillet with Egg and Black Fungus- a Beijing classic, with Daylily and … Read more
“BUT I CAN’T REGRET WHAT I DID FOR LOVE” – VANESSA TAI
Whenever I tell people I write for Cosmopolitan, the reaction is always the same – eyes widened, and an invariable, “Wow!” While it’s definitely a “Wow” to work for the biggest magazine title in the world, many people don’t realise the sheer amount of hard work that goes into producing an awesome mag every month. … Read more
