Monthly Archives: October 2011

To the Muffinry!

Posted on October 25, 2011 by

The friends went a little crazy when they learnt about the muffinry. Didn’t help that almost every other article published on this new cafe waxed lyrical about their simple concept of muffins, and coffee. So to the muffinry we went! … Continue reading →

Posted in Baked goods, Cake, coffee, snacks, sweets | 4 Comments

Mei Zhi Lu Ah Balling Peanut Soup

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

Huge Ah Ballings 3 for $1.60 I believe, inclusive of peanut soup/almond milk. Not only is it value-for-money, it’s also one of the best ah ballings I’ve had to date. While the skin of the ah balling may be thick, … Continue reading →

Posted in Eat out, Hawker centre, sweets | 2 Comments

The Daily Scoop

Posted on October 21, 2011 by

Desserts after lesson as usual! Strawberry Shortcake and my favourite Hei! Black Sesame ice cream. Love the extra thick swirls of 黑芝麻 inside. Soft fragrant buttery waffle paired with a scoop of Salted Mr brown. Although there are no crispy edges … Continue reading →

Posted in Ice cream, sweets, Waffles | 6 Comments

Greenwood Fish Market

Posted on October 18, 2011 by

One of our family’s favourite places to dine is Greenwood Fish Market. Proximity is one thing, but we are usually guaranteed good food, something that pulls us back time and time again. Unfortunately, I found hygiene to be a little … Continue reading →

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Restaurant Week 2011: The Rose Veranda

Posted on October 15, 2011 by

Our second destination for restaurant week was the Rose Veranda at Shangri-La Hotel. We had previously talked about coming here because of their 128 premium twg blends, but didn’t do so because of the price. Now with restaurant week, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Cake, Chinese, Chocolate, Dim Sum, Eat out, English, Japanese, Restaurant, sweets, Tart, Western | 2 Comments

Restaurant Week: Forlino

Posted on October 13, 2011 by

School’s been a frenzy because exams are looming (in 5 weeks *gasp*) but the friends and I nonetheless decided to make two reservations for restaurant week so that we can have a breather of sorts. Yesterday afternoon felt very surreal, … Continue reading →

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Svelte by tastematters

Posted on October 10, 2011 by

Apologies about the lack of “real food” updates. Haven’t been eating out so often these few weeks. Sugary treats however, are the exception. There’s never a reason to refuse the opportunity of good cake, tarts, or ice cream. Cluny Court has … Continue reading →

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Brunetti

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

Heading down to Brunetti after class was totally at whim. In fact, it does seem like we have been going on too many dessert escapades after class. *ahem* It was opening day, and the Italian cafe with its origins in … Continue reading →

Posted in Cake, Chocolate, Eat out, Ice cream, Italian, Macarons, snacks, sweets | 4 Comments

Popaganda popsicles

Posted on October 4, 2011 by

Recently discovered a small gourmet shop at the back of all the restaurants along greenwood avenue. They have a small selection of Popaganda popsicles, much to my delight. Bought a couple on behalf of the friends, and some for my … Continue reading →

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a3 Bistro & Bar

Posted on October 1, 2011 by

a3 has a wide selection of pizzas and pastas, similarly priced to la nonna. This casual eatery tucked away next to bar bar black sheep and a zi char restaurant proved to be a gem. I had their signature Oven-baked … Continue reading →

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