What do you eat after a yoga session that ends at 9.30pm? Why…you go for a late dinner at a nearby Thai restaurant that opens till late! Welcome to my introduction to Thai Boat Noodles as served by Gu Thai Noodles in POMO. Why is it called Boat Noodles and do the noodles come in...
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Asia’s First Nutritional Therapeutic Fine Dining Frunatic
I was recently invited to Frunatic, a 30-seater fine dining restaurant located in Palais Renaissance, for a nutritional therapeutic 8-course meal that was aptly named “Beautifying & Detoxifying” (S$108.80). Their philosophy is to use nutrition to help maintain, restore and improve the health of all individuals. Stepping into Frunatic, I must say that I do...
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Review – COMO Cuisine at Dempsey
I was invited to the media launch of a new supplement in Singapore – Tru Niagen, which was held at COMO Cuisine at Dempsey. But since this is my food blog, I’ll be reviewing the food part of whole event while I’ll blog about the supplement in my lifestyle blog www.melfann.com. Located at 18A Dempsey...
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Review – High Tea at Fullerton Bay’s The Landing Point
Met up with some ex-colleagues over high-tea at Fullerton Bay Hotel’s The Landing Point. Fullerton Bay has 2 restaurants that offer high tea: The Landing Point as well as The Clifford Pier. If you prefer local fare, then head onto The Clifford Pier. But if you want something more traditional, then The Landing Point is...
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Kinsahi Japanese Restaurant (KSL City)
Some friends and I decided to make a day trip to Johor Bahru (JB) just to spend the afternoon and evening there. Like most typical Singaporeans, we go there for cheap and good food as well as services such as massage and even to do our nails! But since this is my food blog, let’s...
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National Kitchen by Violet Oon
And so, one of Singapore’s famous food critic has set up her own restaurant and in the swanky new National Gallery no less! Sticking to her Peranakan roots, National Kitchen serves up Peranakan cuisine with slight twists on some of the dishes. There isn’t any pork in the menu but I did not spot any...
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Mexican Delight With Barrio by Mex Out
I’m not a huge fan of Mexican food but I have to admit to a fondness towards grilled corn, tacos and guacamole. Mmm…avocado…yum! So I decided to check out Mex Out’s latest Barrio branch at Vivo City and here’s what we ordered. We went with 2 starters: Grilled Corn (top, S$7.90++) and fried Stuffed Jalepeno...
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Seoul Yummy’s Cheese Stew
Friend was having a craving for the Korean Army Stew, which was how we ended up at Seoul Yummy (Westgate) and we saw that they were having Cheese Pot specials (S$52.90++ and meant for 2 pax). We ordered the chicken version instead of seafood and the above is how it came. With 5 different sections,...
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Great Japanese Tapas At The Public Izakaya by Hachi
When you think of izakayas, one would normally associate it with beer, noise and lots of tapas-like servings of food. Normally yakitori. And that is the basis of The Public Izakaya by the Hachi group, located at 100AM in Tanjong Pagar. On a warm day, you may want to sit inside the air-conditioned area but...
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Underwhelming Pork At Butahage
The medium sized grilled pork rice bowl with added egg So my friend and I were in the Clarke Quay area and when it came to dinner, we decided to pop over to Liang Court instead. As I’ve never tried Butahage, we decided to try out their Grilled Pork Rice Bowl since they’re supposed...