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Category Archives: Japanese
Ramen Keisuke Tonkotsu King Four Seasons @ Bugis Village
I think we were pretty unanimous in coming to the conclusion that this “four seasons” thing is nothing more than a gimmick lol. They are basically all the same with the addition of extra side ingredients. While the soup was … Continue reading
Posted in Eat out, Japanese
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Tori King @ 100AM
One reason why I’m very glad to be home is being able to see all the familiar faces. Finally met up with the jc friend who has progressed so much during the past few months. I used help him with economics and … Continue reading
Posted in Eat out, Japanese
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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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CBD Good Eats: Ramen Bar Suzuki, Keisuke Tonkotsu King
Under $20 The following photos look unappetizing and are hardly representative of how good both bowls of ramen actually taste. Sorry about that! Two note-worthy ramen places in the CBD area are Ramen Bar Suzuki and Keisuke Tonkotsu King. Both … Continue reading
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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
Posted in Eat out, Eggs, Japanese
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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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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
Shimbashi Soba @ Paragon
I’m easily satisfied when it comes to soba. Give me hand-made ones and I’m more than satisfied. Don’t forget to slurp your noodles! You really taste the broth that way.
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Ryan’s Washoku @ Changi Village Hotel
They offer sashimi lunch sets every day that go from $40-$50++. Very affordable considering the thick cuts of sashimi they give and all the accompanying stuff! Complimentary appetizer of chilled green tea tofu with a dab of mayonnaise I love … Continue reading
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Yoshimaru Ramen
Grinding the white sesame seeds to bring out its roasted flavour. Pretty therapeutic too. Don’t go too hard on them though, you don’t want to lose them all in the grooves! Typical Hakata Ramen- Rich Tonkotsu broth, and thin-strand noodles … Continue reading
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