Cheap and cheerful, Nanyang Old Coffee is one of my favourite places to go for a quick meal or snack. The branch in Chinatown serves local favourites such as Nyonya Laksa, Bak Kut Teh, Nyonya Curry Chicken and Nasi Lemak as well as Kaya Butter Toast, Chee Cheong Fan, Nyonya Bak Chang, Soon Kueh and… Read More »
Ikkousha Hakata Ramen, a Japanese ramen chain from the Hakata ward in Fukuoka in Japan famed for it’s rich tonkotsu (pork bone broth) ramen, is one of the most popular ramen restaurants in Singapore with two branches, one in Tanjong Pagar Plaza and the other in Chijmes near City Hall. It had been a couple of years since I last visited Ikkousha but as I… Read More »
I haven’t had Bak Kut Teh since I was a child and my dad used to make it. I remember the soup to have a very herbal flavour which I didn’t really appreciate at that age but as I had some visitors last week who wanted to try the local Singaporean Bak Kut Teh, we… Read More »
328 Katong Laksa is well known in all the guide books as being one of the best Laksas in Singapore and I had tried their branch in Novena a couple of years back but hadn’t really been too impressed. As I was in Katong the other day with a friend who had never tried the… Read More »
Upon entering Ginza Tendon Itsuki, you’re greeted with a delicious aroma of sesame oil which fills the restaurant and whets your appetite for what’s to come. Ginza Tendon Itsuki, a collaboration between Ramen Keisuke and Ginza Itsuki Sushi Japanese restaurants, specialises solely on tendon (tempura on rice) with just two food items on their menu – Special… Read More »
The much awaited for Honolulu Cafe opened in Singapore in May in the Centrepoint shopping centre on Orchard Road but as the queues had been stretching all the way past several of it’s neighbouring restaurants, I thought it would be a safe bet to wait for a couple of months before trying their famous egg… Read More »
*O’bean is now permanently closed* This place has got to be my new favourite restaurant to eat it in. Not only is it organic and vegetarian but it incorporates into nearly every dish one of my favourite things to eat – SOY! Located on Tanjong Pagar Road around 5 minutes from Tanjong Pagar MRT, they… Read More »
There are a lot of good food choices on Killiney Road near Somerset MRT including Real Food Cafe and Suanthai but there’s one place that I always go back to and that’s House of Rice Roll and Porridge at no. 89 Killiney Road. House of Rice Roll and Porridge serve freshly made Cantonese cheong fun (rice noodle… Read More »
Nam Nam Noodle Bar is a very popular casual Vietnamese restaurant chain in Singapore and there’s usually long lines of people waiting for a table during peak times. I finally got a chance to try the food at the branch in Raffles City shopping centre near City Hall MRT the other day as there was no… Read More »
PappaRich is one of my favourite places to get Malaysian food in Singapore. They are a casual Malaysian chain restaurant that serve all my favourite Malaysian street food dishes such as Char Kuay Teow, Roti Canai, Ipoh Kuay Teow and breakfast / tea time snacks including Kaya Toast and their very own freshly baked Pappa Bun… Read More »