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Category Archives: fusion
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 complete grocery shopping or … Continue reading
[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 you can expect … Continue reading
Posted in Crepe, French, fusion, Indonesian, Italian, Restaurant, sweets, Vietnamese
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New York 2012: MEGU
Once again, we were just in time for restaurant week in New York. I had a list of chi-chi places I wanted to try but alas, all fully booked. So upon our concierge’s recommendation, we headed down to MEGU which is … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, fusion, Japanese, New York, Restaurant, sweets, travel, United States, Western
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New York 2012: Smorgasburg, a Brooklyn Food Flea Market
I was sitting on the hotel bed, tv switched on to food network and doing my last minute planning for the next day’s itinerary. Unique Eats was showing and one of the presenters raved about delicious beef brisket in a food flea market … Continue reading
Posted in Baked goods, Chinese, donuts, Eat out, fusion, New York, sweets, United States, Western
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[Media Invite] Marmalade Pantry @ the Stables
Food was delicious, the atmosphere was laid-back (away from the city-life indeed!). To sum it all, I had a great time. Tropicana ($9): guava, apple, orange, yogurt, milk, honey We were seated indoors (the alfresco area was fully occupied!) but … Continue reading
Posted in cafe, Cake, fusion, Restaurant, sweets, Tart
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[Media Invite]: Novotel, the Square
A few weeks back I received an invitation to try out the Square’s revamped buffet spread. It’s an international menu and I was pretty impressed by the quality. Admittedly, some parts of the buffet seemed more like an afterthought but … Continue reading
Posted in Eat out, fusion, Mushroom, Restaurant, sweets
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[Media Invite]: Kuru Kuru Japanese Restaurant
Located in Valley Point, Kuru Kuru is a small casual japanese restaurant. The food is not all authentic jap. There are subtle additions of our favourite western ingredients like cheese and mayonnaise. I won’t say the food is super fantastic but … Continue reading
Posted in fusion, Japanese, Restaurant
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Kilo
Step out of the lift at the second floor and enter into the world of Kilo- an alfresco space with a clean, minimalist design. The place stayed airy throughout, which was surprising given the balmy weather we get most of the … Continue reading
Posted in Eat out, fusion, Restaurant
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Flor Patisserie
Back at one of my top two places for cake in Singapore. The other is just a stone’s throw away Had their green tea & yuzu flavoured cheese tart. I couldn’t make out the yuzu because I had it frozen. How … Continue reading
Da Paolo Bistro Bar
The Da Paolo Group has a Bistro Bar in Rochester Park. We went on a Monday afternoon. It was by chance that we tried out this place (most of the other places were closed) but I’m so glad we did … Continue reading
Posted in Cake, Eat out, fusion, Restaurant, sweets
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