Posted by Hayden Ng on April 12, 2013 · Leave a Comment
12 April 2013 (Friday) Eat: Tim Ho Wan Gather your dim sum dollies, because Tim Ho Wan, Hong Kong’s favourite pocket-friendly dim sum restaurant, is here! You’ll have no problem locating it … just look for the long queue. Location: The Atrium @ Orchard, Plaza Singapura, #01-29, Tel: 6251 2000 Opening Hours: Daily, 10am-10pm Drink: … Read more
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22 February 2013 (Friday) Eat: Communal This newly opened American eatery will certainly satisfy with its hearty American grub. With dishes like lobster mac-and-cheese and braised beef cheek, chef Ryan Jette puts a twist on traditional American diner favourites. Location: #01-01, 12 North Canal Road, Tel: 6221 7790 Opening Hours: Mon-Sat, 11.30am-2.30pm, 6-10pm. Drink: The … Read more
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8 February 2013 (Friday) Eat: VeganBurg CNY is typically a time of stuffing your face with unhealthy snacks, but with VeganBurg, you can have fast food without the guilt. Here, they serve up yummy vegan patties with fresh organic veggies. Try the limited edition Mandarin Fortune special – the mandarin oranges add a citrusy burst … Read more
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18 January 2013 (Friday) Eat: Gourmet burgers at Two Blur Guys Once you sink your teeth into the delectable burgers offered at Two Blur Guys, you just might swear off fast food chains. Pulled Pork Burger is a loving creation of pork braised for over two hours then topped with Gruyere cheese and mustard mayo. … Read more
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Posted by Vanessa Tai on January 16, 2013 · Leave a Comment
So I was recently out on a date at a bar – I had ordered a pint of Erdinger beer, and he ordered … actually I can’t even remember what he ordered. Anyway, being the unabashed beer guzzler that I am, I took a long swig and sighed with happiness, “Man, I totally love beer.” He … Read more
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28 December 2012 (Friday) Eat: PS Cafe Petit Need to have lunch at your desk but tired of the same few fast food options? This new takeaway pizza bar will solve your lunch time dilemma and sate your gastronomic cravings. With nine different types of pizza, there will be something for everyone, including vegetarians! Location: … Read more
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21 December (Friday) Eat: Bornga You don’t need to go to Korea for authentic Korean food; just head to Buona Vista. Try Bornga’s house specialty, Woo Samgyup, which is thinly-sliced marbled beef seasoned in Bornga’s secret marinade. Our favourite was the Tteokgalbi, a marinated beef patty which was sweet, succulent and oh-so-tasty. Location: #02-24, The … Read more
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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
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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
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23 November (Friday) Eat: Restaurant Ember Away from the bustling crowd lies this gem of a restaurant in Hotel 1929. An unpretentious, personable atmosphere coupled with top-notch but affordable food is what gave this restaurant its strong customer base since it opened its doors ten years ago. For their 10th birthday this year, fans can … Read more
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