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Tag Archives: American
Tony’s Pizza: Sadly Disappointing
B has been complaining that he has been unable to have a real american style pizza with a dense chewy crust as health conscious folks have made all the crusts so thin and almost biscuit like. I too feel that other … Continue reading
Posted in American, Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Bugis Junction, Disappointed, mall, restaurant, Singapore, Tony's Pizza
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Tony Romas (Orchard Central)
Good meal starting off with really fresh chewy bread and an aromatic garlic butter. The ribs here are always good and the root beet float was fantastic (after not having one for ages). I was not really feeling the spinach … Continue reading
Posted in American, Food in Singapore
Tagged American, BBQ Ribs, dinner, Orchard Central, Singapore, Tony Roma's
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Devoured the ribs at Dan Ryan’s and then realised I forgot to take a picture
The ribs were so good I forgot to take a picture. This is and instance of my pure greed especially since we were sharing a slab. Dan Ryan’s Chicago Grill is what I would pick over Chillis at Tanglin mall (stone’s … Continue reading
Posted in American, Food in Singapore
Tagged American, BBQ Ribs, Best, Dan Ryan's, nachos, salad
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No Need to Travel for the Authentic Stuff: Honeycomb Ice Cream
There was a time when we had to travel to Australia just to have a taste of honeycomb ice cream. Now you can get it easily at Cold Rock and I love that so many chains are here in Singapore … Continue reading
Posted in Midlife Musings
Tagged American, Apple store, Australian, Cold Stone Creamery, donuts, doughnuts, honeycomb, Krispy Kreme, Singapore
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American Meal with lots of Melted Cheese: Roadhouse at 13 Dempsey Road
I have to admit we were a bit disappointed by the meal at Roadhouse. Not that it was bad or anything, just that we expected it to be as good as what you get in the US. I guess that … Continue reading
New Restaurant at Jalan Riang: La Pizzaiola (& An Embarrassing Confession about my Pizza Preference)
Jalan Riang is becoming quite the hip place for eateries. It’s just a stretch of shophouses at a residential district near Serangoon, specifically in Braddell Heights. The lastest addition which is already proving to be super popular (we almost could … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Braddell Heights, cheesy, Confession, dining, Dominoes, Italian, Jalan Riang, La Pizzaiola, new, pizza, restaurant, Serangoon, Singapore
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Factory Outlet Stores in Singapore
Update July 2013: The revamped IMM is my top choice at the moment. What I wrote previously: Forget about Johor Premium Outlets which needs to get it’s act together if they want business to continue. Prices are just way too … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Adidas, American, American Tourister, Anchor Point, brands, Changi City Point, cheap, discounts, factory outlet, IMM, Johor Premium Outlets, Malaysia, mall, Nike, outlet stores, Singapore, sizes, timberland, US, West Coast Plaza
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American Food at Tony Roma’s
Some days I just crave for ribs and American food. Tony Roma’s does not disappoint. The young boy who served us was very polite and attentive. The bread was to die for. Tasted like it was just baked – hard … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Food, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, restaurant, Ribs, Singapore, Tony Roma's, travel
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Domino’s Pizza at Upper Serangoon Road
We passed by a Domino’s located at Upper Serangoon Road and we decided to dine in, just to try out the difference between a delivery order and having the pizza fresh out of the oven. My verdict is that because … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, dining, Dominoes, Food, Kovan, pizza, Singapore, thin crust, Upper Serangoon Road
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Very Funny American Comedian from China: Joe Wong
Joe Wong who looks more like a scientist than a comedian, is brilliant at the Radio Television Correspondents’ Association (RTCA) Dinner in Washington. I think this video is going viral already. My sister just sent it to me and I … Continue reading
Domino’s Thin Crust Pizza: Best Lazy Day, Home Delivery Option
My favourite pizza at Domino’s is the thin crust chicken delight (turkey ham, smoked chicken and peppers) and the classified chicken (smoked chicken, mushrooms and onions). Love the creamy cheesiness of the sauce. It has to be thin crust and … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Classified Chicken, Dominos, Food, home delivery, Life, Living, online, order, photography, photos, pizza, Singapore, Vegetarian, Very Veggie, yummy
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Jerry’s BBQ and Grill (Club Street)
There is a searing review of Jerry’s BBQ and Grill at Singapore Uncensored. I found the place clean and not that bad, but I must agree that when we first entered the place we were faced with rudeness and told … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Burger, club street, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, Jerry's BBQ & Grill, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pulled pork, Ribs, rude, Singapore, travel, waitress
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My Visit to Cold Stone Creamery (Orchard Central)
This was from way back in late March when Cold Stone Creamery first opened and I was so excited to try an authentic ice cream from the US, but somehow it slipped my mind and it’s taken me months to … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, authentic, Cold Stone Creamery, culture, decor, design, dessert, Entertainment, Food, ice cream, Life, Living, mall, Orchard Central, personal, photography, photos, shopping, shops, Singapore, sweet, travel, US, USA
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Books: Timequake by Kurt Vonnegut
I always enjoy a Kurt Vonnegut book. I guess you would classify them as Science-fiction although I never thought of them as such. The language is deceptively simple but the ideas are always deeply profound. I just adore Vonngut’s wit … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged American, author, book, books, funny, german, kurt vonnegut, Life, literature, quotes, satire, science-fiction, wit, writer
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Nicest American Blogger in Italy
I feel so bashful, but totally touched as well. Julie who is a wonderful English teacher and painter in Italy just sent me this button. Her blog is like her journal where she lets you have a peek into her … Continue reading
Chili’s (Resorts World Sentosa)
After having a meal here, I must say I prefer the ambience at Tanglin mall as it has a more relaxed vibe, but somehow we got 9 quesadillas when I recall getting only 4 at Tanglin Mall branch. Well, maybe … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Chili's, design, dining, Food, Life, Living, nachos, personal, photography, photos, quesidillas, Resorts World Sentosa, restaurant, Singapore, travel
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Singapore’s Newest Mall: Braving the Human Crush at Nex (Part 3 of 5)
Isn’t this little girl so precious! What a perfect child model. A pirate, giving away balloons to the kids. The newly opened Shaw Theatre. The newly opened Pet Store called Pet Safari, which has a branch at VivoCity. Texas Chicken … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged American, crowded, crowds, culture, cute, design, Entertainment, Fast Food, Life, Living, mall, new, news, Nex, Nex Mall, personal, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Shaw Theatres, shopping, shops, Singapore, Texas Chicken, travel
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Babytard’s Reaction to Being on the James Blunt CD
Babytard is just so cute. Watch her reaction to being famous. It’s her first time seeing herself on the new James Blunt CD. [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VM6vniKihPg] I want the family to be mega famous and have their own TV show, but somehow … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged American, babytard, CD, Cover, culture, cute, Entertainment, James Blunt, pretty, princesstard, reaction, Reality, rocktard, Shaytards, sontard, Video, YouTube
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Chilli’s at Tanglin Mall
Chilli’s is one of our top picks for American food. And Tanglin Mall is one of my favourite malls because it’s so laid back and I like the decor and feel of the place. We shared a full slab of … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, BBQ Ribs, booth seat, Chilli's, Corn on the Cob, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, fries, Life, Living, photography, photos, Singapore, Tanglin Mall, travel
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The Shaytard Family Made Even More Famous by James Blunt
I never imagined that I would one day be a fan of a self proclaimed, obnoxious, 30 year old mormon dad who lives in Idaho and who posts videos of his four kids (all under 7), wife, sister, mother and … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
Tagged American, babies, baby, babytard, before, Celebrities, comedy, culture, cute, Entertainment, family, famous, funny, James Blunt, James Blunt CD, James Blunt cover, Life, personal, real, Reality, rocktard, shaycarl, shaytard, slim Shaycarl, sweet, traffic, Video, views, vlog, without beard, younger, YouTube
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T.G.I. FRiDAY’S Is Back in Singapore
My favourite food is turning out to be American. I’m not so into pasta but I seem to have a constant craving for burgers and ribs. That’s why I always look forward to a meal at an authentic American Casual … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Buffalo BItes, culture, Entertainment, Food, Heeren, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, Pulled Pork Tacos, restaurant, Ribs, Singapore, T.G.I. Friday's, TGIF, travel
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Burger Shack’s BBQ Pulled Pork Burger
Burger Shack has the yummiest BBQ pulled pork burger (S$6.20). The pulled pork is moist and the bun is soft. Rather small though and you may not feel very filled up. I would skip the fries next time as I … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged American, Burger Shack, culture, Food, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, Pulled Pork Burger, Singapore, travel, Western
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