August 13, 2018 12:44 pm
Published by Julee Ooi
In Singapore’s ever expanding food scene, steak still reigns as one of the most highly sought after food items among the food-obsessed, and to be able to taste a quality cut is by far one of the most pleasure-inducing experiences. But let’s be real, a meal at a fancy steakhouse isn’t cheap. Which is why we are immensely thankful for...
August 9, 2018 1:54 pm
Published by Julee Ooi
People say that chicken soup is for the soul but we much rather have a plate of perfectly roasted meats any day. The crispy crackling skin, juicy meat and flavourful marinade get to us all the time. Oh yes, nothing beats devouring a roast pork, roast duck or char siew—you can have them during celebrations and even as comfort food....
August 5, 2018 3:48 pm
Published by Julee Ooi
We aren’t ashamed to admit that we have been addicted to the recent fiery food trend that is Ma La Xiang Guo, having visited numerous Ma la food stalls in Singapore when we crave for something spicy. Since it’s popularity grew in the last year or so, you can now find countless restaurants, eateries and coffee shops offering this Chinese...
August 3, 2018 3:45 pm
Published by Julee Ooi
It goes without saying that Penang food, or Malaysian food in general, is evidently popular in Singapore. Anyone who has been to Penang will tell you that just the food there is worth travelling for. However, not everyone has the luxury of time to travel to Penang for a weekend getaway when they are craving for Penang-style Char Koay Teow...
August 1, 2018 12:53 pm
Published by Julee Ooi
Orchard is one of the busiest districts in Singapore, known for being home to major fashion labels and exciting street performances. Yet for students and those on a budget, dining in town can prove to be a burden on your wallet. Most restaurants and cafes in the vicinity would set you back at more than S$20 per person for a...
June 14, 2018 12:42 pm
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Joo Seng Food Place is a hidden gem we stumbled upon while sussing out new food places around the Tai Seng neighbourhood that caters to the lunch crowd for office workers in the area. Situated along Joo Seng Road, the coffee shop is pretty out of the way and you probably wouldn’t give it a second glance if you walked past...
May 25, 2018 2:41 pm
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Tucked away in the heartlands of Jurong East, Next Stop Cafe is a humble hole-in-a-wall that serves up anything from pastas, pizza, burgers, baked rice to even hearty mains such as a sirloin steak or fish & chips—all at a pretty reasonable price point. Most of their dishes fall below S$10 with the exception of their signature salted egg yolk...
May 11, 2018 12:58 pm
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Nutritious, hearty and comforting, Yong Tau Foo is a Chinese dish that is pretty underrated but well-loved by the locals when they want to have a guilt-free but satisfying meal. You can find Yong Tau Foo stalls in many hawker centres and coffee shops but most are mediocre at best and certainly not worthy of a special mention. Yet, one...
May 5, 2018 12:54 pm
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Succulent, flavour-packed and tender—these are the 3 quintessential components we look out for whenever we find ourselves craving chicken rice. Of course, there is more that goes into this iconic Singaporean dish than just the chicken alone, but what we look out for—first and foremost—is if the chicken makes a great first impression. Over at Chye Kee Goldhill Roasted Chicken...
May 3, 2018 12:53 pm
Published by Julee Ooi
An initiative by Project Warung, Burgs is a Halal-certified gourmet burger stall that has been gaining a fair bit of attention among the young Muslim population for their quality burgers that are sold at affordable prices. Since the success of their first outlet at Golden Mile Complex, the team has opened yet another one at Viva Business Park—to the delight of...
