Category Archives: Breakfast

Ippudo @ Mandarin Gallery

Ippudo original ramen (After GST it was almost $20) I’ve heard mixed reviews about Ippudo but thankfully our visit was quite enjoyable. The tonkotsu broth is not too oily or overwhelmingly salty. Really appreciated the subtle sweetness of the broth … Continue reading

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All day Breakfast – Late Plate

I remember feeling terribly jaded that day from all the studying. Before heading to utown for more hardcore mugging, the friends and I decided to drop by Late Plate for a power-brunch. The corned beef hash ($15) is a hearty bowl … Continue reading

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Simply Bread

A wholesome afternoon lunch for me would be a sandwich from simply bread, and a cup of green tea and red bean gelato from Venezia. My must-order everytime I go? Anything grilled with aged cheddar. You can make your own … Continue reading

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Food for thought @ Botanic Gardens

A quick foodie update before I continue with my posts for Vietnam and Taiwan. The new FFT has finally opened in the Botany Centre of the Botanic Gardens. The Botany centre is accessible at the Tanglin Gate (parking’s available here), … Continue reading

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Chock full of beans

Cappuccino and latte both decently done, definitely up to cafe standards. Their coffee art is by far the most interesting, and they don’t lost their form as you drink. An adorable bunny for me and angry birds for the friend. … Continue reading

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Jimmy Monkey- the new kid in town

I’m not much of a coffee person so when I entered Jimmy Monkey, I was there solely for the cafe grub. My order – without a drink- elicited a gasp of surprise, followed by a passionate introduction of their cafe’s … Continue reading

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Hatched revisited

Papillote, in 2010 You can’t blame me for being quite hesitant about visiting Hatched again. Portions were small, hardly enough for “brunch” status (brunch kinda entails that the portions must be hearty, enough for two meals right? hehe.), leaving much … Continue reading

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Rider’s Cafe

Good day everyone! Love the drizzle, and this wake-me-up meal from Rider’s Cafe which I had moments ago. Creamy corn polenta, generous pieces of portobello, a sweet grilled half tomato, and 2 perfectly poached eggs perched comfortably on a slice … Continue reading

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Starbucks Brekkie

Still in the midst of recovering from jetlag, and recounting my experiences in Spain. Memories do fade afterawhile so my favourite way of preserving them is writing them all down accompanied with pictures if possible. I concluded that Starbucks is the … Continue reading

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Strictly Pancakes

Strictly pancakes serves decent pancakes (soft and fluffy), and is a great place to chill with friends. Don’t harbour unrealistic high expectations when you go there, it’s just pancakes afterall Lemon Curd for the Nerds Medium stack chocolate pancakes, doused … Continue reading

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