10/19/2015

BANANA TREE - A SWEET GARDENING


THE SOIL TASTED LIKE CHOCOLATE, THE STONES ARE MADE OF SMARTIES, MY EXPRESSO IS TOPPED BY CANDY FLOSS AND MARSHMALLOWS?

NO - I WAS NOT DREAMING BEING IN "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" HAVING TEA WITH A RABBIT FRIEND BUT ACTUALLY WAS AT BANANA TREE CAFE ENJOYING A "STRAWBERRY FLOWER POT PUDDING" ($6.50) WITH A "SOM-SOM LATTE" ($6.50), A BANANA EXPRESSON TOPPED WITH CANDY FLOSS...

BETTER THAN A DREAM....


CAFE - DESSERT - $$


BANANA TREE CAFE
26 KEONG SAIK ROAD
089133 SINGAPORE
TEL: +65 6221 5020

OPENING HOURS:
SUN: 12AM - 7PM
MON: CLOSED
TUE - THUR: 11AM - 9PM
FRI - SAT: 11AM - 10PM

NAM NAM NOODLE BAR - GOOD MORNING VIETNAM


EATING FLAVORFUL VIETNAMESE STREET FOOD IN SINGAPORE AT AFFORDABLE PRICE? YES IT'S POSSIBLE.

NAM NAM NOODLE BAR SERVES YOU - AMONG OTHER DISHES - A VARIETY OF BOILED RICE NOODLES WITH GENEROUS SLICES OF BEEF OR CHICKEN GARNISHED WITH FRESHLY CHOPPED HERBS.

LET YOURSELF BE TAKEN AWAY BY THIS HEARTFUL VIETNAMESE PHO!


VIETNAMESE RESTAURANT - NOODLE BAR - $

NAM NAM NOODLE BAR
501 ORCHARD ROAD - B2 - 02
WHEELOCK PLACE
TEL: +65 6735 1488

POTATO HEAD FOLK - A STEP BACK TO CHILDHOOD


FROM THE FIRST FLOOR WHERE YOU CAN ENJOY COCKTAILS ON THE PAVEMENT TABLES TO THE FOURTH FLOOR ROOFTOP BAR OFFERING AT THE SAME TIME A FANTASTIC VIEW ON THE COLORED SHOPHOUSES AND MODERN CHINA TOWN YOU WILL FEEL THE FUN AND THE CHILDHOOD ATMOSPHERE THROUGH AMAZING PAINTINGS ON THE WALLS CLIMBING THE STAIRS OF THIS HISTORICAL BUILDING.

I DON'T WANT TO INFLUENCE YOU....BUT THE RAMBO BURGER IS A MUST-HAVE! 
HAVE A LOOK AT THE DESCRIPTION: 120GR LAMB PATTY, FETA, AUBERGINE PICKLE & CUMIN AIOLI IN A WHOLEMEAL BUN.

BUT AS LONG AS WE DON'T ONLY TALK ABOUT FOOD DESCRIPTION.... YES LET'S HAVE A BITE AT EAT!


WESTERN RESTAURANT - BURGERS - ROOFTOP BAR - $$

POTATO HEAD FOLK
26 KEONG SAIK ROAD
089143 SINGAPORE

OPENING HOURS:
TUES - SUN: 11AM - MIDNIGHT

NO SIGNBOARD SEAFOOD - THE CHILI CRAB FEAST


IMPOSSIBLE TO LIVE IN SINGAPORE WITHOUT TRYING TO FIND OUT THE OWNER OF THE BEST CHILI CRAB RECIPE!

SO FAR FOR ME THE WINNER SEEMS TO BE THE RESTAURANT "NO SIGNBOARD SEAFOOD" WHOSE FOUNDER MADAM ONG KIM HOI STARTED COOKING CRAB BACK IN THE 1970S IN A FOOD COURT STALL WITH NO SIGNBOARD....THIS IS ACTUALLY HOW THE NAME WAS CONCEIVED AFTERWARDS!

BUT BACK TO THE MAIN MENU....THIS PLACE IS DEFINITELY WHERE TO ORGANIZE HUGE SEAFOOD FEAST GATHERING WITH YOUR FRIENDS AND FAMILY!

CHILI CRAB SAUCE TASTES DELIGHTFULLY GOOD - PERFECT BALANCE BETWEEN SWEET AND CHILI! THE CEREAL PRAWNS DESERVED AS WELL A MEDAL FOR THEIR FLAVOR AND CRISPNESS!


LOCAL RESTAURANT - SEAFOOD - FAMILY RESTAURANT - $$


NO SIGNBOARD SEAFOOD
414 GEYLAND ROAD
389329 GEYLANG ROAD
TEL: 6842 3415

OPENING HOURS:
EVERY DAY: 12PM - 1AM

320 BELOW - SINGAPORE'S FIRST NITRO CREAM CAFE


FEEL LIKE YOU NEED TO COOL DOWN IN THIS HOT SINGAPORE? 
WELL ACTUALLY GET READY TO FREEZE AT 320 BELOW!

INDULGE YOURSELF WITH A DELICIOUS SMOOTH ICE CREAM, SORBET OR EVEN YOGHOURT FRESHLY MADE RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU WITH LIQUID NITROGEN AND GET TEMPTED BY ANY ADDITIONAL TOPPING LIKE RAINBOW CANDIES OR COLORFUL MASHMALLOW.

FEEL REFRESHED?


CAFE - ICE CREAM - KIDS - $


320 BELOW
10 TAMPENIS CENTRAL 1 - B1
SINGAPORE 529536
TEL: + 65 65 72 5522

WHEELER'S YARD CAFE - WHERE FOOD, VINTAGE & BICYCLE MEET


EVER WANTED TO EAT A BURGER WHILE HAVING YOUR BICYCLE WHEEL REPAIRED? WELL IN WHEELER'S YARD CAFE THIS IS A COMMON THING.

BOTH BICYCLE CAFE AND ATELIER ARE NESTLED IN A SPACIOUS INDUSTRIAL WAREHOUSE, WHERE URBAN BIKES AND A VARIETY OF COOL ACCESSORIES ARE DISPLAYED.

NOT ONLY THE LOCATION IS GREAT BUT THE BURGERS REALLY WORTH THE TRIP (BY BICYCLE OBVIOUSLY!) - THE AROY MAK MAK BURGER WITH THAI BASIL PORK PATTY, GRILLED PINEAPPLE & THAI MAYONNAISE IS A WINNER COMBO!


WHEELER'S YARD CAFE
28 LOR AMPAS
328781 SINGAPORE

OPENING HOURS:
TUE-THU: 10.30AM - 10:00PM
FRI-SAT: 10:30 - 11:00PM
SUN: 10:30-10:00PM

9/29/2015

MY AWESOME CAFE - URGENTLY RECOMMENDED


FEEL LIKE YOU URGENTLY NEED TO SPEND AN AWESOME TIME?
DIRECTION MY AWESOME CAFE LOCATED ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF WHAT USED TO BE THE TELOK AYER CHUNG HWA FREE CLINIC.

THIS PLACE GETS A NATURAL GOOD ENERGY REVERBERATING FROM THE CAFE'S INDOOR TILL OUTDOOR WHERE MANY TABLES ARE SPONTANEOUSLY SET ON THE PAVEMENT GIVING A VIBRANT AND GENEROUS ATMOSPHERE TO THE WHOLE CAFE - THIS IS EXACTLY HOW WE GOT ATTRACTED TO ENTER IN.

WE WERE WELCOMED BY A SUPER FRIENDLY FRENCH GUY WAVING AT US WITH A BIG SMILE - WE'VE FOUND OUT LATER HE WAS ACTUALLY THE OWNER.
WELL WE CAN TELL CHALLENGE IS REACHED FOR FRANCK HARDY AND HIS CREW AS PEOPLE MEETING THERE IS LAUGHING, SHARING, GATHERING WHILE ENJOYING GOOD FOOD.....LONG STORY SHORT - HAVING AN AWESOME TIME!

DEFINITELY A SEE YOU SOON TO ENJOY YOUR AWESOME COFFEE AND CRISPY FRENCH BAGUETTE AT DAYLIGHT!

MY AWESOME CAFE
202 TELOK AYER ST
068639 SINGAPORE
TEL: + 65 8428 0102

OPENING HOURS:
MON-TUE: 7:45AM TILL 9PM
WED-FRI: 7:45AM TIL 12AM
SAT: 10AM TILL 10AM
SUN: 10AM: TILL 6PM

9/07/2015

KILO - ALL ABOUT FUSION


WHEN JAPANESE KITCHEN ENCOUNTERS ITALIAN KITCHEN THERE IS NO DOUBT YOUR SENSES WILL BE EXALTED!
START THIS FUSIONAL EXPERIENCE HAVING THE "WASABI TUNA TARTARE" ($16), COMPOSED OF RAW TARTARE, AVOCADO, SESAME SEEDS, ONION SPROUTS AND FLOUR CHIPS.
IF YOU ARE SO MUCH INTO RAW DISH LIKE US ORDER AS WELL THE "KOREAN BEEF TARTARE" ($18) BEFORE GOING FOR THE MAIN DISHES HAVING FOR EXAMPLE THE "HOMEMADE GOAT CHEESE & RICOTTA GNOCCHI" OR THE "PAN-ROASTED BEEF RIBEYE". 

DO NOT FINISH THE NIGHT WITHOUT TAKING THE LIFT TILL THE 8TH FLOOR WHERE EXCELLENT DJ IS PLAYING VIBRNT ELECTRO MUSIC IN A ABSOLUTELY STUNNING ATMOSPHERE!

KILO - DEFINITELY A MUST TRY AND A SEE YOU SOON!

KILO 
66 KAMPONG BUGIS
338987 SINGAPORE
+65 6467 3987

OPENING HOURS:
MON - SUN: 6PM - 12AM

8/31/2015

FRESH FRUIT LAB - THE JUICY CHEMIST


IT IS SUNDAY MORNING AND YOU FEEL YOUR BODY NEED SOME ENCOURAGEMENT AFTER A WILD NIGHT? NO NEED TO GO LOOKING IN YOUR MEDICINE CABINET....THE CHEMISTS FROM FRESH FRUIT LAB ARE MIXING FOR YOU PERFECT BOOSTING AND DETOX JUICES LIKE:

AUNTY-OXIDANT: CARROT, APPLE, ORANGE, GINGER ($8)

FRUIT BEATS: BEETROOT, APPLE, ORGANE AND LEMON ($8)

THREE TO TANGO: PINEAPPLE, APPLE, ORANGE ($8)

ZESTY GREENS: LETTUCE, CUCUMBER, SPINACH, LEMON AND APPLE ($8)

FFL FRESH FRUIT LAB
351 CHANGI RD
419818 SINGAPORE
+65 6677 6741

OPENING HOUR:
TUE - SAT: 11AM - 10PM
SUN: 10AM - 11PM
CLOSED ON MON

A.E.I.O.U - THE RETRO CAFE


WANT TO FEEL TRANSPORTED TO ANOTHER TIME? WELL A.E.I.O.U CAFE SERVES YOU MAGIC AND BRINGS YOU BACK TO THE PAST WITH SELECTION OF ANTIQUE FURNITURES AND OLD PLAY THINGS VERY NICELY DISPLAYED. 
WE DEFINITELY LIKE THE QUIRKY AND COSY ATMOSPHERE!


THEY ARE SERVING ORIGINAL AND TASTEFUL VARIATION OF COFFEES, OUR RECOMMANDATION WOULD BE TO GO FOR THE ICED AVOCADO COFFEE ($8), THE ICED AVOCADO BEING SERVED INSIDE A EMPTY HALF-CUT BOTTLE OF VODKA ACCOMPANIED BY AN ESPRESSO CUP. YOU MIX ALL THAT AND ICED AVOCADO COFFEE IS READY!


A.E.I.O.U CAFE
111 KING GEORGE'S AVENUE
208559 SINGAPORE
+65 6291 2698

OPENING HOURS:
TUE-SUN: 10AM - 10PM
CLOSED ON MON

GRUB - A WELL-SPENT SUNNY SUNDAY MORNING AT THE PARK


NESTLED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BISHAN PARK GRUB BISTRO OFFERS A RELAXING ATMOSPHERE AWAY FROM THE CITY EXALTATION - THE IDEAL PLACE TO WELL-SPEND A SUNNY SUNDAY MORNING WITH FRIENDS OR FAMILY.

AS A STARTER WE DID ORDER THE ORIGINAL AND STRONG MENTAIKO FRIES WITH AIOLI AND NORI SEAWED ($9) TO SHARE (BUT BETTER BE QUICK ;)) AND WE THEN WENT FOR THE JUICY GRUB CHEESEBURGER ($13) WITH CARAMELIZED OIGNONS AND FRESH GREEN MIX SALAD SERVED IN A CUP.

AFTER HAVING TAKEN CARE OF OUR TUMMY IT WAS TIME TO DO A DIGESTIVE WALK THROUGH THE BEAUTIFUL AND PEACEFUL BISHAN PARK - IT WORTH IT!


GRUB (BISHAN PARK)
510 ANG MO KIO AVENUE 1
569983 SINGAPORE

OPENING HOURS:
MON-FRI: 11AM - 3PM / 5.30PM - 10.30PM
SAT, SUN, PH: 9AM - 4PM / 5.30PM - 10:30PM

8/18/2015

ZOTT'S BEEF TARTARE - ON THE ROOF OF EUROPE


DELICIOUS HAND CHOPPED RAW ANGUS BEEF WITH POACHED EGG AND TRUFFLE SOUR CREAM. YOUR CHOICE OF NORMAL AND SPICY.

AS A STARTER: $32
AS A MAIN: $48

WHEN IN DOUBT GO FOR THE MAIN AS YOU CANNOT JUST STOP EATING IT!
INCREDIBLY ADDICTIVE!


DESIGN AND COSY ATMOSPHERE - EUROPEAN RESTAURANT - ROMANTIC DINNER - AUTHENTHIC ALPINE DISHES - $$

ZOTT'S 
97 AMOY STREET
069917 SINGAPORE


WILD HONEY - ALL DAY BREAKFAST TEMPTATION




NORVEGIAN BENEDICT EGGS STYLE COOKED TO THE PERFECTION, AVOCADO, GRILLED ASPARAGUS, NORVEGIAN SMOKED SALMON, HOLLANDAISE SAUCE & SALMON PEARLS ON WHOLEWHEAT BRIOCHE....($26).

EASY TO GET TEMPTED FOR A BREAKFAST ANY TIME OF THE DAY, RIGHT?


BRUNCH - BUSINESS LUNCH - INTERNATIONAL - $$

WILD HONEY
THE NEW MANDARIN GALLERY
333A ORCHARD ROAD , 03-02
+65 6235 3900

OPENING HOURS:
SUNDAY TO THURSDAY: 9AM - 9PM
FRIDAY, SATURDAY AND PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, 9AM - 10PM

7/27/2015

DUMPLINGS - THE KING IS IN CHINA TOWN


EVER WANTED TO MEET WITH A KING?

DO LOSE YOURSELF THROUGH THE LABYRINTH OF CHINA TOWN UNTILL THE POPULAR PEOPLE'S PARK CENTER, ENTER IN, TURN LEFT, STRAIGHT ON, AND CHOOSE THE STALL ON YOUR RIGHT NAMED TIAN JIN FONG KEE (01-1148) - THIS HUMBLE KING WILL TAKE YOUR ORDER.

THEY HAVE BEEN SELLING DUMPLINGS AT THIS FOOD CENTER FOR OVER 30 YEARS AND THERE'S A GOOD REASON WHY THE EMPIRE STILL REIGNS. THE PORK FILLING IS PERFECTLY JUICY AND DELICIOUSLY MARINATED WITH SOY SAUCE, SESAME OIL AND GARLIC CHIVES.
YOU CAN HAVE THEM STEAMED (JUICY WITH SOFT GUMMY SKIN) OR PAN-FRIED WHICH RENDERS THEM GOLDEN BROWN AND CRISPY AT VERY AFFORDABLE PRICE ($6 FOR 12 PIECES - $12 FOR 24 PIECES).

DON'T BE SKEPTICAL ABOUT THE APPEARANCE OF THE HAWKER CENTER...YES IT'S MESSY, YES IT'S NOISY BUT WE GUARANTEE YOU WILL LIKE ITS AUTHENTICITY AS MUCH AS WE DO.

EIGHT STOOLS FIXED TO THE GROUND AROUND A BIG ROUND DINING TABLE ENCOURAGE SHARED CONVERSATIONS - SENIOR LOCAL CITIZENS ALWAYS HAPPY TO LAUNCH A CHAT WITH VERY RARE WESTERN PEOPLE AROUND JUGS OF BEER AND TRADITIONAL CHINESE DISHES - ALL IN THE NAME OF FOOD CULTURE.

WE WILL SOON DEDICATE MORE ARTICLES ABOUT PEOPLE'S PARK CENTER AS IT DESERVES WE DIG DEEPER INTO IT.

LONG LIVE THE KING!


FOOD COURT - AUTHENTIC & TRADITIONAL CHINESE DISHES - FAMILY LUNCH AND DINNER - $

TIAN JIN FONG KEE, PEOPLE PARK FOOD CENTER
BLK 32 NEW MARKET ROAD, 01-1148

OPENING HOURS: 12PM-9.30PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS)


5/26/2015

ARTICHOKE CAFE & BAR - FAR AWAY FROM THE CLASSICS


FEELING LIKE HAVING A SUNDAY BRUNCH FAR AWAY FROM THE CLASSICS?
ARTICHOKE CAFE & BAR IS YOUR READYMADE REBELLIOUS PARTNER!

THEY ARE MANY REASONS WHY WE LOVE ARTICHOKE CAFE, BUT IF WE HAD TO PICK ONE, IT WOULD BE FOR THEIR PRODIGIOUS AND REVISITED SMOKED SALMON PANCAKES WITH SOUR CREAM, WASABI PEAS, EGG MAYO, & HONEY ($24).

THE SECOND REASON WOULD BE THEIR CAULIFLOWER SABBICH, A PITA BREAD SPLIT AND OPENED IN TWO GENEROUSLY FILLED WITH FRIED CAULIFLOWER, SMOKED EGG, HUMMUS, ISRAELI SALAD, HERBS & CORIANDER ($22).

THE RELAX AND COSY ATMOSPHERE OF THE ARTICHOKE TERRACE MAKES  IT THE PERFECT PLACE TO CHILL OUT WITH FRIENDS FEELING AWAY FROM THE CITY EXALTATION -  MEANWHILE EXTREMELY WELL LOCATED IN THE CENTER OF BUGIS.

EVEN THOUGH WE SUBSCRIBED FOR REBELLIOUS KITCHEN WE STILL KEPT A CHILD SOUL INSIDE OF US.... THE BILL IS ALWAYS MORE SWEET WHEN WE GET IT WITH CANDY BAG, RIGHT? ARTICHOKE IS APPLYING IT AND BIG KIDS LOVE IT!

MIDDLE EASTERN FUSION RESTAURANT - BRUNCH (WEEKEND ONLY) - CASUAL DINNER - BIG AL FRESCO TERRACE - KIDS FRIENDLY - $$

ARTICHOKE
161 MIDDLE ROAD, SCULPTURE SQUARE
SINGAPORE 188978
+65 6336 6949

CLOSED ON MONDAYS
TU-FRI: 6.30PM - 9.45PM
SAT: 11:30AM - 2:45PM, 6:30PM - 9:45PM
SUN: 11:30AM - 2:45PM

ROADHOUSE - BRING YOUR APPETITE!



FEEL YOUR APPETITE IS UNCONTROLLABLE AND YOU DON'T KNOW HOW TO DEAL WITH IT? BRING IT TO ROADHOUSE!

ROADHOUSE IS AN AMERICAN RESTAURANT SPECIALIZED IN BURGER, GRILLS, SANDWICHES - COULD SEEM VERY SIMPLE INTRODUCING IT LIKE THIS BUT IT ACTUALLY IS SIMPLE. HAVING TESTED THEIR INCREDIBLE BURGERS WE GUARANTEE YOU WILL OFFER TO YOUR TEETH THE EASIEST JOB EVER - THE WAGYU BEEF MEAT BEING SO JUICY AND TENDER!

THE SELECTION OF BURGERS IS VASTE - YOU CAN EVEN CUSTOMIZE YOUR OWN ONE - BUT SO FAR  OUR LITTLE STAR REMAINS THE BACON MARINATED ($26) BUILDED OF GORGONZOLA, BACON, CARAMELIZED ONIONS, GARLIC MAYONNAISE AND SAUTEED MUSHROOMS.

IF YOUR APPETITE IS REALLY INDOMITABLE YOU CAN STILL SATISFY IT BEING THE NEXT WINNER OF THE "TERMINATOR CHALLENGE" AND DO HONOR IT WITH A GOOD RANKING ON THE "WALL OF FAME", DEVOURING 600GR OF MEAT IN LESS THAN 20 MINUTES. WHO LET THE LION OUT OF YOU?

WE DO LIKE THE RUSTIC INTERIOR AND FRIENDLY ATMOSPHERE WITH THE LARGE COMMUNAL DINING TABLE IN THE CENTER - A PERFECT LOCATION TO SPEND TIME WITH FRIENDS ON A SATURDAY NIGHT OR WITH THE KIDS ON A SUNDAY TO DEFINITELY CLOSE THE APPETITE SUBJECT !

AMERICAN RESTAURANT - BURGERS & GRILL - CHILD FRIENDLY - $$

ROADHOUSE
DEMPSEY ROAD, 01-07, 13
249674 SINGAPORE
+65 6476 2922

MON-FRI: 10:30AM - 2:30PM
MON-FRI: 6:30PM - 10:00PM
SAT-SUN: 9:00AM - 4:00PM
SAT-SUN: 6:30PM - 10:00PM


JONES THE GROCER - LAZY SUNDAY BRUNCH @ DEMPSEY HILL


LOOKING FOR A YUMMY SUNDAY BRUNCH IN SINGAPORE ESCAPING THE CITY? 

JONES THE GROCER AT DEMPSEY HILL SERVES DELICIOUS "BENEDICT EGGS ROYALE" ON SMOKED SALMON AND RUCOLA ($19).

ALWAYS A SURPRISE WHEN IT COMES TO CUT THE POACHED EGGS.... CHALLENGE REACHED FOR JONES THE GROCER AS THE EGGS WERE COOKED TO THE PERFECTION -  THE YELLOW PART WAS SPREADING ALL OVER MIXING WITH THE VERY TASTY HOLLANDAISE SAUCE.

JONES THE GROCER SERVES AS WELL FRESH FRUIT JUICES SUCH AS THE  HEALTHY AND REVITALIZING "UN-BEET-ABLE", COMBINATION OF BEETROOT-SPINACH-APPLE-CARROT-GINGER ($7). FEEL ENERGIZED?

BEFORE LEAVING YOUR EMPTY PLATE IT IS WORTH TAKING A LOOK AT THE WALK-IN CHEESE ROOM AND THE GOURMET PRODUCTS SURROUNDING THE CAFE.

DEMPSEY HILL IS DEFINITELY A GOOD CHOICE FOR A LAZY SUNDAY BRUNCH!
DURING OUR DIGESTIVE WALK WE DID DISCOVER SOME OTHER GREAT LOCATIONS - CAN'T WAIT TO TEST THEM ALL - NEW ARTICLES COMING SOON!

AUSTRALIAN GOURMET GROCER - BRUNCH - CASUAL DINING - CHILD FRIENDLY - $$

JONES THE GROCER
9 DEMPSEY RD
SINGAPORE 247697
+65 6476 1512

9AM - 11PM DAILY OPENED

BISTECCA TUSCAN STEAKHOUSE - MEAT ADDICTS ONLY


YOU CANNOT THINK OF ANYTHING ELSE BUT MEAT? BISTECCA TUSCAN STEAKHOUSE IS THE PERFECT THERAPIST!

START YOUR THERAPY BY ORDERING A GLASS OF PINOT GRIGRIO ($18) AND BE ENTERTAINED BY THE BEAUTIFUL AND QUIRKY PAINTINGS SURROUNDING THE DINING ROOM.

CONFORTABLY SET IT'S NOW TIME TO GET TO THE HEART OF THE MATTER:

1,1 KG OF FULL-FLAVOURED FIORENTINA BONE-IN-STEAK ($188) SERVED TO SHARE (2-3 PEOPLE) WITH A SIMPLE SEASONING OF OLIVE OIL AND SALT  - THAT'S IT,  NOTHING ELSE BUT MEAT, TENDER MEAT, MEAT MELTING LIKE BUTTER IN YOUR MOUTH.

IN DESPITE OF ALL THE  EFFORTS TO HAVE YOUR ADDICTION RELIEVED , IF YOU STILL DON'T GET ENOUGH, WHILE DEVOURING YOUR MEAL, YOU CAN STILL ADMIRE THROUGH THE OPENED KITCHEN THE STEAK BALLET BEEING COOKED  TO JUICY PERFECTION OVER A HIGH TEMPERATURE WOOD-FIRE GRILL....
IS IT SERIOUS, DOCTOR?

WANT TO BE A BALANCED CARNIVORE? GO AND ORDER THE SIDE DISH "GNOCCHI E FUNGHI", MIXED MUSHROOMS, POTATO GNOCCHI, BUTTER & THYME ($13) - PERFECT MATCH WITH A TASTY GRILLED MEAT.

AFTER ALL YOU HAVE BEEN THROUGH NO WONDER YOU ARE THIRSTY....THE WINE MENU IS QUITE IMPRESSIVE SO DON'T HESITATE TO ASK THE FRIENDLY AND HELPFUL WAITER TO GUIDE YOU ON YOUR WAY.

NEED AN OTHER DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT? 

MODERN & CHIC TUSCAN STEAKHOUSE - ROMANTIC DINNER - $$$

BISTECCA TUSCAN STEAKHOUSE
25 MOHAMED SULTAN ROAD
SINGAPORE 23869
+65 6735 6739 

LUNCH TIME: 12PM - 2PM (TUE - SUN)
DINNER TIME: 6PM - 10PM (DAILY)

PUTU PIRING - A SWEET END OF NIGHT IN GEYLANG


NEED A SWEET END OF NIGHT BEFORE GOING TO BED?

TASTE A PUTU PIRING DESSERT ($2) AND WE GUARANTEE YOU WILL HAVE A DELICIOUS SLEEP....IT EQUATES TO A SOFT PYJAMA, A CUP OF WARM MILK WITH HONEY OR EVEN A GOOD BOOK ....MORPHEUS IS ABOUT TO TAKE YOU IN HER ARMS....

TRADITIONAL HAIG ROAD PUTU PIRING SPECIALIZES IN MALAY DESSERT. THESE FAMOUS AND YUMMY PUTU PIRING ARE STEAMED CAKES MADE FROM RICE FLOUR ENCASING A FILLING OF PURE PALM SUGAR AND SERVED TOPPED WITH FRESHLY STEAMED GRATED COCONUT TINGED WITH A LITTLE SALT .

A PERFECT MATCH BETWEEN SOUR AND BITTER TO PAIR IT WITH ANY OF THE MR TEH TARIK DRINKS (BEVERAGE STALL IN FRONT OF HAIG ROAD PUTU PIRING STALL).

KNOCKING ON HEAVENS DOOR?

WISH YOU SWEET DREAMS.....

TRADITIONAL MALAY DESSERT - FOOD COURT - $

HAIG ROAD PUTU PIRING (GEYLANG)
01-02, MR. TEH TARIK COFFEE STALL
970 GEYLANG ROAD
+65 9422 9017

FORTY HANDS COFFEE - WHERE THE BLOG STORY STARTED


A WALK THROUGH TIONG BAHRU COULD NOT START OFF BETTER THAN WITH A COFFEE BREAK AT THE FORTY HANDS BAR - PERFECT CRIME SCENE FOR THE BIRTH OF THE BLOG WITH MY INSPIRING CONSPIRATOR FRIEND VALERIE.

WHILE REMAKING THE WORLD WE DECIDED TO GO FOR THE VERY TASTY AND GENEROUS EGGS BENEDICT SERVED WITH BACON, SAUTEED BABY SPINACH WITH SIDE OF SPICY ROASTED POTATOES ($16). ON TOP OF THAT WE DID REFRESH OURSELVES WITH SQUEEZED ORANGE & CARROT JUICE AND DID SAVOUR AN ARTISTIC CAPPUCCINO.

A PERFECT LOCATION WHERE TO SPEND QUALITY TIME WITH FRIENDS AROUND A COFFEE OR YUMMY MEAL BEFORE STROLLING THROUGH TIONG BAHRU ART-DECO SHOPS.

FORTY HANDS WAS ACTUALLY THE FIRST REVOLUTIONARY COFFEE OPENED IN TIONG BAHRU RECENTLY FOLLOWED  BY OTHER COSY COFFEES AND BARS BRINGING A VERY WARM ATMOSPHERE TO THIS NEWLY TRENDY AREA.

COSY NEIGHBOURHOOD COFFEE  - BRUNCH - CASUAL LUNCH TIME - $$

FORTY HANDS
78 YONG SIAK STREET
SINGAPORE 163078
+65 6225 8545

8AM-7PM (CLOSED ON MONDAYS)

AL FORNO RESTAURANT - A LITTLE NAPOLI IN SINGAPORE


TIME FOR AN EFFORTLESS CHANGE OF SCENERY? DESTINATION: ITALY!

START YOUR TOURISTIC TOUR WITH YOUR EYES CLOSED AND LET THE PIZZA SMELL GUIDE YOU..... LANDED IN NAPOLI?

WALK THROUGH THE ANIMATED TABLES, STOP BY THE PASSIONATE PIZZA-MAKER BAKING CRUSTY BREADS AND PIZZAS AL FORNO (WOOD OVEN) AND BE ENTERTAINED BY THE AUTHENTIC AND FESTIVE ATMOSPHERE OF AL FORNO RESTAURANT.

SINCE THIS IS YOUR FIRST TRIP TO NAPOLI YOU CANNOT MISS OUT ON THE DIVINE PIZZA....YOU ABSOLUTELY CANNOT.

CONFIRMED OVER MANY TASTINGS (YES WE LIKE THE PLACE) OUR FAVORITE COMBINATION IS DEFINITELY THE GOURMET PIZZA "PRIMAVERA" ($26) - TOMATO SAUCE, MOZZARELLA CHEESE, FRESH ROCKET AND GENEROUSLY COVERED WITH PARMA HAM - WITH ADDITIONAL BUFFALA  ($8).

ANOTHER RECOMMENDED YUMMY COMBO IS THE CALZONE ($25) - FOLDED PIZZA WITH MOZZARELLA CHEESE, HAM AND MUSHROOMS TOPPED WITH TOMATO SAUCE - WITH ADDITIONAL SALAMI ($2). INGREDIENTS SEEM TO GET SO MUCH TASTIER WHEN BACKED WRAPPED IN THE DOUGH.

TAKE YOUR BAMBINI (KIDS) THERE! I GUARANTEE THEY WILL LOVE THEIR PIZZAS CUSTOMIZED LIKE RABBITS AND ENJOY DRAWING FREELY ON THE PAPER TABLE CLOTH.

WHAT'S YOUR NEXT DESTINATION?

AUTHENTIC ITALIAN RESTAURANT - PIZZERIA - CASUAL LUNCH & DINNER - CHILD FRIENDLY - $$

AL FORNO (EAST COST)
400 EAST COAST ROAD
SINGAPORE 428996
+65 6348 8591

LUNCH TIME: DAILY: 12.00PM - 2.00PM 
DINNER TIME: MON- FRI: 6.30PM - 10.00PM, SAT - SUN: 5.30PM - 10.00PM

5/14/2015

OPEN DOOR POLICY IN TIONG BAHRU - A VERY INSPIRING LOCATION


WHAT IS COOLEST THAN SHARING GREAT FOOD WITH FRIENDS IN AN INSPIRING LOCATION?

OPEN DOOR POLICY IS DEFINITELY ONE OF THESE PLACES WHERE INSPIRATION AND IDEAS COME UP NATURALLY WHILE SIPPING A COFFEE AND FEELING RELAXED.

A WARM DECO MADE OF RUSTIC WOODEN ELEMENTS AND INDUSTRIAL BRICKS IS BRINGING A MANHATTAN-CHIC VIBE - THE MASTER PIECE BEEING THE OPEN KITCHEN WHERE THE KNOW-HOW OF THE CHEF AND ENTHUSIASM OF THE KITCHEN BRIGADE IS EASILY PERCEIVED.


UPON RECOMMANDATION OF THE FRIENDLY WAITER WE DID ORDER SMOKED SALMON AND SCRAMBLED EGG SANDWICH WITH CAPERBERRIES ($26) AND REVISITED EGGS BENEDICT WITH POACHED CHICKEN, SPINACH & GREEN CURRY HOLLANDAISE SAUCE ($26) - BE PREPARED TO BE IMPRESSED BY THE BEAUTY OF THE DISHES - SATISFACTION GUARANTEED FOR EYES AND PALATE!



DEFINITELY A MUST-TRY AND A SEE YOU SOON!


TRENDY EUROPEAN RESTAURANT - BRUNCH (WEEKEND ONLY) - CASUAL DINNER - BUSINESS LUNCH - WINE BAR - $$$

OPEN DOOR POLICY
19 YONG SIAK STREET
SINGAPORE 168650
+ 65 6221 9307

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