Thai Coconut Ice Cream
I don’t like coconut ice cream. It always tastes overwhelming and cloying in it’s sweetness, so when my partner ordered this, I was grumbling and said I wouldn’t have any. But one taste and that ice...
View ArticlePistachio Gelato from Alfero
Been missing the beyond excellent pistachio Gelato we had in Rome (that sounded way too atas, I know) and was waiting for the brand Grom to come to Singapore. It hasn’t so I searched the web for what...
View ArticleThai Fried Bananas in Singapore
The thai fried banana snack we had from the stall outside the Golden Mile Complex supermarket was heavenly. The ladies here prepare the desserts with a smile. Just 2 dollars for a packet of about 5...
View ArticleFantastic Malay Food at Haig Road Market
If you want fantastic Malay or Halal food and snacks head to Haig Road market. It’s cramped and crowded but the other patrons are very friendly. We ate too much but couldn’t resist having the famous...
View ArticleWan Ton Mee: Hua Kee vs Kok Kee
Was craving for Kok Kee wan tan mee which is my favourite now, but since it was closed we headed to Old Airport Road instead. I haven’t tried the stall next to this one recently and the last two times...
View ArticleNana’s at Golden Mile Complex
Thai lunch at Nanas. Not as good as what I recalled from the last time when the green curry arrived in a claypot. Also the cook seems to be a Singaporean? I guess I’m biased, hoping for a Thai chef? …...
View ArticleJai Thai at East Coast Road
This is my second time to a Jai Thai restaurant but my first time to a branch in the East. The last time I was a bit disappointed but this time I found the meal fantastic and the service excellent. …...
View ArticleTony Romas (Orchard Central)
Good meal starting off with really fresh chewy bread and an aromatic garlic butter. The ribs here are always good and the root beet float was fantastic (after not having one for ages). I was not...
View ArticleChuan Kee Satay
For a change it’s nice to have Chinese Style Chicken and Pork Satay with the pineapple peanut gravy. I usually don’t go for Pork but it was good and I see why this stall at Old Airport Road Hawker...
View ArticleKay Lee Roast: Original Branch at Paya Lebar, New Owners
Back to the Paya Lebar branch which they saw the original owners oversee. Not as good as I recall before the place got sold, but better than the suntec city branch somehow. Wonder if I’m being biased...
View ArticleMTR: South Indian Vegetarian Place from Bangalore, in Singapore
Have been wanting to try out this new chain from Bangalore that uses only pure ghee and no reused oil. MTR actually stands for Mavalli Tiffin Room and it’s been in operation since 1924. I noticed that...
View ArticleThosai at Komala Vilas
Always tasty and generous portions at the original Komala Vilas at Serangoon Road. Only thing is after the meal you tend to feel quite bloated. I still love the taste here and it’s been in operation...
View ArticlePeranakan Meal at Pow Sing
You can’t go too wrong with a meal at Pow Sing. The sambal chilli is really good and extremely spicy. They open as early as 5pm for dinner. We try to go before 6pm in order to get a parking … Continue...
View ArticleCurry Rice – Messy Looking But Tasty
It might look like a huge mess, but you can’t go wrong with curry rice. You can walk to the coffee shop from City Square Mall. Address: Beach Road Scissor-Cut Curry Rice 229 Jln Besar, Singapore 208905
View ArticleTasty Akamaru Ramen at Ippudo (Shaw Centre)
The new branch of Ippudo at Shaw Centre is difficult to get to. You might get a bit lost like we did. But it was worth it. The ramen and the broth satisfied us very much. And we got a … Continue reading →
View ArticleFresh Crumpets at Arbite
After having fresh crumpets in Melbourne I have been seeking them in Singapore and finally found them served with poached eggs at Arbite. Hope they do a sweet offering with fresh cream and jam soon.
View ArticleGoreng Pisang at Airport Road Hawker Centre
It’s usually very good. I like the batter and the sweet like honey bananas. Only one day when I bought it at lunch time instead of dinner time, the banana wasn’t so ripe and sweet. The one pictured...
View ArticleHaagen Dazs Cafe at ION
Now that Jones the Grocer has closed operations at ION (another victim of our saturated F&B market), we head to Haagen Dazs instead. Around the same location at level 4. I don’t like the coffee so...
View ArticleIce Cream & Waffle at OTG Again
If you prefer your ice cream not too sweet, you might like the home made vanilla ice cream at OTG. I prefer mine richer and other flavours, but it was great with the warm waffle.
View ArticleSamy’s Curry is Always Satisfying
A meal at Samy’s Curry (the Dempsey original branch) facing the greenery, never disappoints.
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