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Barcelona 2012: Cervecería Catalana
Went for a weekend getaway recently to Barcelona and it was a lovely trip. The warmer temperatures were a welcome change though we seemed to have brought the erratic weather from Dublin with us! It...
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Dublin 2012: Aqua @ Howth
A quick post before I carry on with my revision. The hours seem to slip by but nothing is sticking in my head ugh! Howth is a beautiful suburb located in North Dublin. You can get there by Bus/DART, or...
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Barcelona 2012: Petritxol Cafe for hot chocolate and churros
Off Las Ramblas is Carrer de Petritxol, a narrow street flanked by shops selling all sorts of things. But I was only interested in the xocolaterías (hot chocolate shops). I looked, and found La...
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New Ubin Seafood
I’ve been looking forward to a good zi char meal ever since I came back. I think I’ve had enough of cafe-hopping for the time being- you have no idea how many cafes I dragged the friends into during...
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Amsterdam 2013: De Reiger
After checking off some touristy must-dos in Amsterdam, I was glad we did something less conventional and ventured into the Jordaan district. At nightfall, the entire place was very quiet as opposed...
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Tori King @ 100AM
One reason why I’m very glad to be home is being able to see all the familiar faces. Finally met up with the jc friend who has progressed so much during the past few months. I used help him with...
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Victor’s Kitchen @ Sunshine Plaza
Met up w the best friend for a much needed dim sum brunch. First dim sum meal in 5 months! The steady stream of customers became a crowd by the time we left. Clearly the nondescript location is not an...
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Canelé Pâtisserie Chocolaterie- their new look
Dad passed me a voucher which covered tea for two in Canelé. It was the eve of CNY so most outlets were closed after the early afternoon with the exception of Canelé @ Lido. Brought the bff cuz I know...
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[Media Invite]: STREET 50 Restaurant and Bar @ Bay Hotel
Rumah Rasa got a revamp so Dennis kindly invited me again to try their new offerings. Indonesian dishes are still part of the menu and yes Chef Sharifah is still cooking in the kitchen but I heard that...
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Ya Hwa Bak Kut Teh Eating House
This Bak Kut Teh is most certainly off the beaten track. I love places in the middle of no where- they just have some sort of novelty to me. Ya Hwa Bak Kut Teh is no ‘hidden gem’ I guess since it’s...
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Lim Seng Lee Duck Rice Eating House
It’s great to see like-minded folks (kudos to all those wearing long sleeved shirts) swarm down to such a far flung location just to share a plate of boneless duck. Not sure about the rest but the...
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Ember’s Set Lunch
Ember has been blogged to death so I won’t go into the details. Lunch is probably better termed at quasi- fine dining haha. It’s clearly catered for the working community. Starters and Mains came by in...
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Hoshino Coffee
The new extension of Plaza Sing seems to be enjoying brisk business especially for Tim Ho Wan which enjoys long snaking queues outside the mall. Queue for an hour with a queue number? Maybe- I can...
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Canton Paradise @ Star Vista
As the name suggests Canton Paradise is another offshoot of the Paradise Group. We went on a Sunday and the place was packed- no surprise since New Creation was having their Sunday service and it was...
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Ramen Keisuke Tonkotsu King Four Seasons @ Bugis Village
I think we were pretty unanimous in coming to the conclusion that this “four seasons” thing is nothing more than a gimmick lol. They are basically all the same with the addition of extra side...
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Dijon: William Frachot, 2 Michelin Stars
Lest you think this blog is turning into a dessert blog…. no. It’s just that I hardly had any restaurant dinners/ lunches prior to traveling (dim sum lunches not counted). And even if I did, there was...
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Dijon: Le Pré aux Clercs (1 michelin star)
Gosh, did we fall in love with Dijon. For one, it wasn’t jam-packed with tourists, and two, the food was amazing whether in restaurants or at a casual bistro. Le Pré aux Clercs has an inexpensive lunch...
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Carpenter & Cook @ Lorong Kilat
Now that all the hype over C&C in the blogosphere has died down, it’s my turn to blog about this lovely cafe which is also where I work part-time After close to 4 months working here, I’ve tried...
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IKYU @ Tiong Bahru
Loving the raw, industrial look in IKYU, a modern japanese restaurant located opposite Forty Hands. This little lane (Yong Siak Street) houses other heavyweights like Open Door Policy, Plain Vanilla,...
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The Market Grill
My very first step into a Loh Lik Peng establishment! haha. I’m always months… make that years.. late in stepping into any popular restaurant lol. After reading horror stories about the queues in...
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