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Ginger at PARKROYAL on Beach Road is used to called Plaza Brasserie has revamped into an instagram-worthy hotel restaurant. The restaurant interior design has caught attention of public every since it’s opening in mid October last month. The interior design is done by award-wining Singapore-based Australian designer Emma Maxwell. The tropical themed space definitely makes the whole place lighten up and totally different from the past concept. Read More

Johor Road Boon Kee Pork Porridge is a stall located at Yi He Eating House coffee shop. The Hainanese porridge stall has a long way of history. Online reviews shared that they started from a pushcart along Johor Road before moving to the Veerasamy Road. It is also said to be one of the popular porridge stalls in Singapore. Read More

Joo Chiat is well-known for its colourful heritage shophouses that attract tourists to come here for instagram-worthy photos. It is also one of the favourite neighbourhoods with past heritage stories in Singapore. But I am here to explore the food places that are well-received by the locals since travelling out of Singapore is not possible for now. My friends and I went for a food trail recently and here are food places you can add in your list when you are here. I also went back to try other food places in separate days. Read More

Tang Lung Restaurant located at The Pier at Robertson Quay is a modern chinese restaurant from the same owners of Le Fusion (a few steps away from the restaurant). The modern chinese restaurant offers chinese cuisine from various regions, all with a distinctively modern twist. The menu has an expansive spread of over 60 dishes including dim sum and hearty family dinners alike. Read More

[updated 21 Nov 2020]

Jia Yuen Eating House located at 15 Crane Road is a quiet coffeeshop around Joo Chiat vicinity area. The eatery shop is not noticeable as it is nestled among a row of shophouses and opposite residential housing. We were there on Saturday late noon for our lunch and the whole place is dim like closed for business. But we saw there are people having their meals there and went ahead to check it out. Read More

Vietnamese Banh Mi is my current obsession and this leads me to Bami Express located at Tanjong Pagar Plaza. This is my second visit here because it was closed on my first visit previously. So this time round, I made my way earlier before they close for the day. Read More

Loong Fatt Tau Sar Piah at Balestier Road has a long history way back in 1948. It is the oldest lot set up shop by Hainan-born owner, Mr Li Fan Long. Tau Sar Piah is said to be invented in 1972 and has been going strong since then. Tau Sar Piah (豆沙饼) refers to Mung Bean Paste Biscuit. Singapore and Malaysia have their own version of Tau Sar Piah and unique in their own way. Read More

233 Banh Mi previously occupied 233 Joo Chiat Road offering wide range of Vietnamese cuisine has now specialised in selling banh mi (Vietnamese Bread) only. The owner, Lily was there at the cashier counter taking orders and payment when we visited the eatery shop for a quick lunch. The eatery shop space is limited and they only have one row of seating spot, which can only fit 2 pax at one time. Thus, most of the customers will opt for takeaway options. Read More

In partnership with ZENXIN Agri-Organic Food, Si Chuan Dou Hua at TOP of UOB Plaza launches “Soul Organic” (有机可乘) wellness menu featuring curated organic treats. This curated menu is available from now till 30 November 2020. Executive Chef Chan Shun Wong has worked closely with ZENXIN Agri-Organic Food to curate well-balance taste of each ingredients at their best. The set menus start from S$68.00 per pax, with different menus available each month and is inclusive of a fully vegetarian menu. A “Soul Organic” a la carte menu will also be available for dine-in and delivery. Read More

Pratunam Famous Chicken and Pork Leg Rice located in one of the coffeeshop at Geylang Road has caught my attention on my Facebook feed recently. They started their business since mid-June this year. They specialise in local Thai comfort food including the Pork Leg Rice, Chicken Rice and Grilled items.

We pre-ordered the Jay Fai inspired crab omelette a day before we head down. This is required if you want to have a taste of it. We ordered via whatsapp and payment is required to confirm your order. Read More