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The Star Vista: New Mall at Buona Vista MRT & My Directory Picks

B likes to hunt for new malls (that seems to be the main thing in Singapore if you want to escape the heat) and he was the one who told me about this place. My first time here and I … Continue reading

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I Adore the Cafes at Cluny Court

I only recently discovered that the new Botanic Gardens entrance is much nearer to Cluny Court than the Botanic Gardens Visitor’s Centre Cafe and the Cafes here are much nicer too. I would come again to Gastronomia Da Paolo and … Continue reading

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Exploring Orchard Central’s Rooftop

My new post at White as Milk is all about my dining options at Orchard Central’s Roof Garden. Great view too.

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Purvis Street: Eateries & Architecture

Lots of lovely old architecture at Purvis Street. I’ve recently begun to appreciate what was the norm during my childhood and a bit more rare these days. Features like old signboards and iron accordian like grill gates. I really must … Continue reading

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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

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Greenwich V: New Little Seletar Hills Mall with a Difference & My Pick of the Directory

I was impressed by the cosy design of malls like My Village and Rochester Mall, but now I am majorly impressed by Greenich V which is located within the Seletar Hills residential estate. It’s so charming and dare I say … Continue reading

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Scotts Square: 2nd Visit to the New Mall in Town (& Dining at Wild Honey)

Back at Scotts Square to enjoy the space and to try out Wild Honey. You can read about my first visit where I tried out Maison Kayser’s pastries. Wild Honey seems like a place where people want to go to … Continue reading

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112 Katong Mall: Food, Yummy Spicy Noodles at Xiao La Jiao & CNY Decorations

I still like Liang Court best, but this little mall is beginning to become a close second. Especially when it comes to food other than Japanese food, where the best is still found at Liang Court in my opinion. Had … Continue reading

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Johor Premium Outlets (Part 1 of 2)

Wasn’t really worth the while for me, but I had fun taking photos so that I can blog about it. I like new places. Why it was not worth it? I think the outlet shops in Singapore at Changi City … Continue reading

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Changi City Point: The New Mall opposite Expo MRT & My Directory Picks

Changi City Point is developed by the same group that came up with the very popular Centre Point in town.  Many would come here for the outlet stores including some very firsts (like Payless which sells cheap shoes arranged neatly … Continue reading

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112 Katong: Singapore’s Newest Mall & My Directory Picks

So here I was at 112 Katong. Had no idea of its existence before. It used to be the Katong mall, but it’s so utterly different now. I don’t like checking out malls, but my partner does, especially if it’s … Continue reading

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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

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Oriole Cafe & Bar – think I ordered the wrong coffee

There are so many boutique cafes popping up all over Singapore and being a coffee addict I’ve been out in search for the best. After hearing so many raves about this place, I was a little disappointed when the coffee … Continue reading

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Dining Options at Icon Village

I think Icon Village only comes alive at night. Everything seemed to be closed when we were there in the afternoon. I found the pink and white decor at this cupcake store so pretty. There were girls, busy baking inside. … Continue reading

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Another Visit to Jules Cafe Bar for Aussie Cuisine

The meals at Jules (15 Jalan Riang) are not cheap coming to at least S$25 per person, but I think the Aussies here probably find it cheap compared to the prices back home. My cousin informs me that just a … Continue reading

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Rendezvous Nasi Padang Restaurant (The Central)

Here’s another restaurant we visited some time ago that I totally forgot to blog. Or I thought I did. I don’t know what’s happening to my memory. I just hope I don’t ever double post. So this was back when … Continue reading

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Kabe no Ana (Japanese Pasta at Nex)

We finally tried the Japanese pasta at Kabe no Ane, which means hole in the wall. The restaurant dates back to 1953 when it first opened in Japan. I must say I really fancied the texture of the noodles. Here’s … Continue reading

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German Restaurant at VivoCity

I enjoyed the ambience more the the food which I found expensive. Our food taxes which includes service charge always come up to quite a bit. I always think in terms of how many cups of good coffee I can … Continue reading

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Grandma’s at Nex (Serangoon Mall)

When we feel like eating local food in a restaurant setting, we always chose Grandma’s.  It’s a pretty safe bet.  Although all that coconut can make you feel very full.  The Curry Chicken and Sago with Gula Melaka are darn … Continue reading

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More Food and Sights at the Singapore Flyer

The patch of green and the Koi pond in the middle of the Singapore Flyer is nice. A close-up of the Flyer capsule. I love how the Marina Bay Sands hotel can be seen from just anywhere…here’s the view from … Continue reading

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Another New Mall Opens: The Clementi Mall & Basement Directory

Since I started this new mall investigating thing I decided that I should check out The Clementi Mall as well. It’s not officially open yet and is the one next to Clementi MRT Station. I don’t know how the Clementi … Continue reading

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My List of Singapore Hotels

Raffles Hotel Shangri-la Hotel Goodwood Park Hotel Capella Singapore Ritz Carlton Intercontinental Singapore St Regis Singapore Hyatt Hotel Hilton Always wanted a list because I am constantly searching for nice places to dine or have high tea when we have … Continue reading

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