Tag Archives: American

Tony’s Pizza: Sadly Disappointing

Posted on July 18, 2015 by bookjunkie

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 →

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Tony Romas (Orchard Central)

Posted on May 26, 2015 by bookjunkie

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 →

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Devoured the ribs at Dan Ryan’s and then realised I forgot to take a picture

Posted on April 14, 2015 by bookjunkie

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 →

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No Need to Travel for the Authentic Stuff: Honeycomb Ice Cream

Posted on October 7, 2012 by bookjunkie

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 →

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American Meal with lots of Melted Cheese: Roadhouse at 13 Dempsey Road

Posted on June 19, 2012 by bookjunkie

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 →

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New Restaurant at Jalan Riang: La Pizzaiola (& An Embarrassing Confession about my Pizza Preference)

Posted on May 31, 2012 by bookjunkie

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 →

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Factory Outlet Stores in Singapore

Posted on December 30, 2011 by bookjunkie

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 →

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American Food at Tony Roma’s

Posted on November 14, 2011 by bookjunkie

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 →

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Domino’s Pizza at Upper Serangoon Road

Posted on October 8, 2011 by bookjunkie

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 →

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Very Funny American Comedian from China: Joe Wong

Posted on September 20, 2011 by bookjunkie

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 →

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