YY Kafei Dian on Beach Road is honestly one of those places I’ll trek across Singapore for. It’s my absolute chicken rice lifesaver whenever I’m wandering around Bugis with a rumbling tummy. I’ve been hitting up this spot for a couple of years now, and let me tell you – it’s proper old-school Singapore that’s […]
XW Western Grill with its all-you-can-eat salad bar first caught my eye on RedNote and I couldn’t resist checking it out. Total throwback to those Sizzler and Ponderosa days, right? Hidden in the bustling basement of Raffles City, this spot seems to be getting quite the buzz for its combo of Western mains and unlimited […]
Butter & Cream Bakery has become Singapore’s go-to spot for anyone craving buttery, homestyle muffins and tarts. What started as a humble stall in Lau Pa Sat in 2021 has quickly risen to become one of the island’s most beloved bakery chains. Their speciality? Incredibly moist muffins and decadent egg tarts that’ll make your afternoon […]
MONKI 台灣小吃部 at The Star Vista brings authentic Taiwanese street food to Singapore with its homely flavours and wallet-friendly prices. I stumbled upon this gem while hunting for dinner before attending the Take That concert at The Star Theatre. If you’re looking for MONKI 台灣小吃部 in the sprawling mall, head towards the taxi stand—you can’t […]
Thai Khanom Bananas at Anchorvale Village is a delightful stall that serves some of the best Thai fried snacks in Singapore. Located in the heart of Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre, this humble establishment has captured my heart with its exceptional take on traditional Thai fried delicacies. The stall is run by warm, friendly Thai ladies […]
Rasa Istimewa Waterfront Restaurant at Woodlands Waterfront offers both delicious food and breathtaking seaside views. After spotting this place during a previous visit and watching Woodlands Waterfront being featured on TV where Mediacorp GOLD 905’s Denise Tan did a walk from Woodlands Jetty to Marsiling Crescent for nasi padang, I knew I had to bring […]
Breakfast Hola 早餐好了 at Anchorvale Village brings Taiwanese breakfast vibes to the heartlands of Singapore. The name literally means “breakfast is ready” in a blend of English and Hokkien—quite fitting for Singapore’s multicultural food scene. After establishing their first outlet on South Bridge Road in Chinatown, they’ve now expanded to Anchorvale Village, making it more […]
If you’re looking for something special in Singapore’s dessert scene, Warabimochi Kamakura at One Holland Village should be on your radar. This specialist shop brings an authentic Japanese sweet that’s genuinely different from the usual offerings around town. I recently visited and found myself impressed by this distinctive confection that’s quietly gaining popularity among Singapore’s […]
The Original Simon Road Hokkien Mee at Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre is literally the only stall serving both Hokkien mee and carrot cake in this food centre, making it a go-to spot for Sengkang residents craving these hawker staples. After my recent visit, I’m eager to share my thoughts on this establishment that’s made quite […]
Pondok Selera by Nurul Hidayah @ Marsiling Crescent serves delicious, authentic nasi padang that’s definitely worth a visit if you’re in northern Singapore. I first heard about this 24-hour nasi padang place when Mediacorp GOLD 905’s Denise Tan highlighted it on TV and her recommendation prompted me to check it out. Location and Accessibility This […]
Bao Er Cafe @ Balestier Plaza is a hidden culinary gem that’s worth seeking out for its authentic local flavours. I first got to know about Bao Er Cafe when we came by Balestier Plaza to pick out granite from a vendor for our kitchen countertop. Otherwise, there’s no reason to come by Balestier Plaza […]
Mister Donut Singapore has rapidly transformed from a casual train station snack in Japan and Taiwan to a coveted treat across Singapore’s bustling food scene. Having tried several options from their menu, I’m eager to share my honest thoughts on this donut sensation that’s captured the hearts (and taste buds) of Singaporeans everywhere. Unlike my […]
Ah Tan Wings at Anchorvale Village Hawker Centre serves some of the most exceptional har cheong gai (prawn paste chicken) you’ll find in Singapore. I first discovered this gem when they opened at Yishun Park Hawker Centre, and their latest outpost continues to deliver that same crispy, flavourful perfection that makes them stand out in […]
AJ Delights at Anchorvale Village is a delightful discovery for muffin lovers in Singapore! My favourite muffin shop from Alexandra Village Food Centre has expanded with this convenient takeaway stall, located on the left-hand side of the main entrance of NTUC FairPrice Anchorvale Village. I’m absolutely chuffed that they’ve set up shop near me, especially […]
99 Old Trees Durian has become something of a legend among durian enthusiasts in Singapore and beyond. My hubby and I stumbled upon this gem quite by accident one afternoon while making our way to the carpark after lunch at Shake Shack. Situated at the end of a row of shophouses, this durian specialty shop […]
Tucked away in B1 of Anchorvale Village, Swee Choon has become my husband’s and my favourite dim sum haunt in Sengkang. The timing couldn’t be more perfect—after working up an appetite at the Sengkang ActiveSG Gym just opposite, we often pop by this outpost of the popular dim sum chain for a well-deserved treat. Having […]