Tag Archives: Duxton Hill

Flor at 2 Duxton Hill

Posted on July 5, 2012 by bookjunkie

Checked out Flor the famous cake cafe in Duxton Hill helmed by Japanese pastry chef Yamashita. To be honest we didn’t intend to go there but since Group Therapy was so crowded we thought we should try out a new … Continue reading →

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Toffee Cider at The Pigeonhole (Duxton Hill)

Posted on June 19, 2012 by bookjunkie

My second time at the Pigeon Hole and it won’t be my last. Loved the gracious welcome we get here and the delicious toffee cider. It’s a haven when it’s packed to the gills everywhere else. Felt so at ease … Continue reading →

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Duxton Hill: Hot June Day

Posted on June 18, 2012 by bookjunkie

Liked how these photos at Duxton Hill turned out. The cloudless sky helped.

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The Plain at 50 Craig Road

Posted on June 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

I wanted to like The Plain so much but I guess it was just way too crowded when I checked it out. The boy who lead us in was very sweet. Very warm and welcoming service indeed – the best … Continue reading →

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Selfish Gene Cafe: Lovely New Coffee Joint at 40 Craig Road

Posted on June 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

Absolutely love this new cafe D discovered at Craig Road which is near the very hip Duxton Hill. Adore the name too – Selfish Gene Cafe. The prices are good and the cafe is spacious and totally unpretentious – I … Continue reading →

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Back to Group Therapy where the People are Nice

Posted on June 9, 2012 by bookjunkie

Been here twice and on both occasions we had the warmest service. Thanks to the lovely ladies there who made us feel at home. Each time it was a different girl. On this visit D urged me to have a … Continue reading →

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Walking Along South Bridge Road & Stumbling Upon a Lomography Store

Posted on May 22, 2012 by bookjunkie

We were supposed to walk to Ann Siang Hill, but we kinda overshot and reached Duxton Hill. But it wasn’t a wasted stroll. Saw two brand new stores that I’ve never set eyes on before. Pho Stop which is a … Continue reading →

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Take Me Back to the New Duxton Hill

Posted on May 18, 2012 by bookjunkie

Our recent stroll around Duxton Hill will stand out as one of my most treasured memories. It was relaxing to explore the place with my sweetest companion. I usually try to avoid a lot of walking and sweating in the … Continue reading →

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Duxton Hill: Littered with Books

Posted on May 18, 2012 by bookjunkie

Not my first visit to the lovely Bookstore at 20 Duxton Road, but it was the first little shop that drew me to Duxton Hill. After exploring the place, I discovered the Bookstore was just one of many delightful new … Continue reading →

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Duxton Hill: The Pigeonhole

Posted on May 17, 2012 by bookjunkie

The Pigeonhole is another place I’ve heard so much about and I’m glad to have finally ventured there.  When we first entered the dimly lit space, we were a bit disoriented and didn’t know where to turn.  Most of the … Continue reading →

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Duxton Hill: Group Therapy

Posted on May 16, 2012 by bookjunkie

We both loved the laid back cosy feel at Group Therapy. If D had not alerted me, I would have totally missed the place. She saw the signboard and pointed it out to me. And I exclaimed that I had … Continue reading →

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Duxton Hill: Nasi Lemak at Wok & Barrel

Posted on May 14, 2012 by bookjunkie

Lately I have been on a quest for nasi lemak. Hardly imagined that Nasi Lemak served at a fancy Cafe could trump some of what I’ve tried at various hawker centres. But I dare say it did. In a way … Continue reading →

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An Utterly Charming Experience at Littered with Books (Duxton Hill)

Posted on April 8, 2012 by bookjunkie

I had been meaning to visit Littered with Books for the longest time, but I just never got around to it. I am so glad that I finally did. It’s a little bookstore located on Duxton Road, and places like … Continue reading →

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