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Tokyo Chopped Salad located at Millenia Walk is the 1st Japanese chopped salad concept in Singapore. If you are wondering who the person behind this establishment is, none other than Chef Teppei Yamashita. He is also the guy behind few other F&B establishments (Teppei Japanese Restaurant, Teppei Syokudo and Man Man Unagi Restaurant). Read More

Starting from 16 January -12 February 2017, Ellenborough Market Café at Swissotel Merchant Court is having Chinese New Year buffet special for the diners. I was invited for their CNY media preview sometime back to check out on their CNY add-on specials for their buffet spread. If you have a big group of families and friends, why not choose buffet for this CNY? Everyone gets to choose their own favourite dishes from the buffet spread. Read More

Another new dessert place spotted at Taman Mount Austin. Softsrve Ice-Cream and Dessert Bar has finally opened in Johor Bahru right after Inside Scoop located at Taman Sutera. It seems like the trending desserts in Kuala Lumpur is moving to Johor direction now. The dessert shop is currently on soft opening session. Thus, there are only two ice-cream flavours available as they are still fine tuning the operations. Read More

If you have been following my instagram posts, you have noticed that I posted a recent photo of me after a facial treatment with The Knightsbridge Clinic. I visited the clinic right after my trip to Japan and thankfully I did. My skin was dehydrated due to the winter weather in Japan. Dehydration happens because of cold winds, air conditioning units, and forced air heating and low temperatures. Read More

Hattendo Singapore Café has recently opened at Tanjong Pagar Centre. It is just right opposite Japan Rail Café. Hattendo also known as “八天堂 “ is a well-established bakery founded at Mihara, Hiroshima in 1933. Singapore is the first non-franchise outlet operate out of Japan. Read More

We all know about the health benefits that comes with consuming fruits and vegetables, and therefore, fresh fruits and vegetable juices are definitely healthy drinks for all ages. Vegetables provide nutrients vital for health and maintenance of your body whereas fruits are good sources of vitamins and minerals. Both help to increase energy, strengthen our immune system, improves our complexion, gives us stronger bones, reduce our risk of diseases. But is everyone disciplined enough to prepare fresh juices to drink every day? Read More

We are celebrating Chinese New Year in few weeks time. Yan restaurant located at National Gallery Singapore celebrates the year of the Rooster with 8 signature set menus perfect for groups of all sizes. These exciting CNY menus are created by Master Chef Chan Kung Lai and presented in modern plates for this prosperous festive feast. Read More

During my recent visit to Tokyo, Japan, I got the opportunity to experience a 20 minutes Japanese tea ceremony at Keio Plaza Hotel. In Japanese culture, matcha green tea is more than just a drink. The Japanese tea ceremony also known as Way of Tea is a Japanese cultural activity involving ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha for centuries. It is a quiet and refined tea ceremony which is meant to demonstrate respect through grace and good etiquette. Read More

Calories in, calories out. Counting calories helps us achieve our weight goals, regardless of whether you want to lose or gain weight, or maybe even to maintain your current weight. Since beauty starts from within, it is important for us to keep track of what we eat and make an extra effort to workout to achieve those #bodygoals! Read More

Strangers’ Reunion has recently undergo renovation and added new dishes to the menu. So, Nicholas invited Karen, Zippy and me for dinner sometime back. Located along the stretch of shophouses at Kampong Bahru Road, the cafe is known for its coffee and waffles. The cafe is owned by Ryan Kieran Tan, Singapore National Barista Champion 2011 and 2012. Read More