Tag Archives: ice cream

Perth Trip Day 2: Best Ice Cream in the World at Simmos

Posted on June 7, 2022 by bookjunkie

This was another experience during the trip that was unforgettable. I blogged earlier about Joondalup Lake but that was actually Day 7, so this was our first out of this world experience on this post covid trip. I’m craving for … Continue reading →

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Where I Used My CDC Vouchers #8: Revisiting Creamier, Toa Payoh

Posted on March 11, 2022 by bookjunkie

It was crowded this time as we were there after 1.30pm and not around noon like the last time.

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Haagen Dazs Cafe at Vivo

Posted on June 22, 2015 by bookjunkie

Because our usual haunt, Starbucks is always suffocatingly crowded we headed to the Haagen Dazs Cafe instead which is not very popular due to steep prices.  Their cookie dough ice cream is very good. I think much better than Ben … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream & Waffle at OTG Again

Posted on June 5, 2015 by bookjunkie

If you prefer your ice cream not too sweet, you might like the home made vanilla ice cream at OTG. I prefer mine richer and other flavours, but it was great with the warm waffle.

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Haagen Dazs Cafe at ION

Posted on June 5, 2015 by bookjunkie

Now that Jones the Grocer has closed operations at ION (another victim of our saturated F&B market), we head to Haagen Dazs instead. Around the same location at level 4. I don’t like the coffee so opt for some other … Continue reading →

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Thai Coconut Ice Cream

Posted on May 24, 2015 by bookjunkie

I don’t like coconut ice cream. It always tastes overwhelming and cloying in it’s sweetness, so when my partner ordered this, I was grumbling and said I wouldn’t have any. But one taste and that ice cream was history. It … Continue reading →

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OTG Coffee

Posted on May 13, 2015 by bookjunkie

We literally stumbled upon this cafe at the Upper Serangoon area. My partner spotted it from the coffeeshop where we were having dinner. It’s another hip little ice cream waffles and coffee cafe located within HDB blocks and we like … Continue reading →

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Ben & Jerry’s Cafe at Vivo City

Posted on January 20, 2015 by bookjunkie

My weakness for ice cream lately. The chocolate was too rich (looked very tempting though)The strawberry cheesecake is B’s favourite flavour although he thinks it’s very sweet. It was the only Cafe that was not packed to the gills. A … Continue reading →

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Haagen Dazs at ION

Posted on January 5, 2015 by bookjunkie

Jones the Grocer that used to be at level 4 of ION seems to be closed including the cafe opposite. Instead there’s a Haagen Daaz Cafe now. I didn’t really feel like ice cream, wanted a place to sit and … Continue reading →

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NTUC Shopping: Calpis Icebar

Posted on May 17, 2013 by bookjunkie

I love Calpis soda (it’s a bit like a yoghurt fizzy drink and wanted to try this but I was too far away from home and the ice cream would have melted by then).

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St Marc Cafe at Vivo

Posted on December 17, 2012 by bookjunkie

I’m impressed by St Marc, the new Japanese Bread and Dessert Cafe at Vivo. It’s known for it’s bread, especially the chocolate croissant known as choco cro, which I haven’t tried yet. Did a bit of googling. It’s a famous … Continue reading →

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Ikea: You Don’t have to Travel to Sweden for Swedish Treats

Posted on April 4, 2012 by bookjunkie

Good to see that Ikea is bringing back authentic Swedish brands again. At one point they decided to do everything in-house and there were a lot of appeals from the Swedish community that they preferred the candies and treats they … Continue reading →

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Hokkaido Ice Cream that tastes like Milk

Posted on December 31, 2011 by bookjunkie

Machimura Farm Milk ice cream, was a splurge at S$6.30. So good and I love the pretty blue and white container. Great to cool down on a hot day with ice cream. And I hope everyone has a lovely New … Continue reading →

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ION: Milca Hokkaido Ice Cream

Posted on November 6, 2011 by bookjunkie

So glad my cousin introduced me to this little Hokkaido milk ice cream stall at ION. Anyone else out there like this? Or is there something even better you’ve discovered Perhaps a sit down ice cream salon that sells Hokkaido … Continue reading →

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Poor Suri Cruise drops her Ice Cream

Posted on October 6, 2011 by bookjunkie

But don’t fret as it soon gets replaced by a chocolate one. {via Celebrity Baby Scoop} We’ve all been there as kids and even things like that have happened to us as adults (metaphorically). But when I dropped my ice … Continue reading →

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Ice Cream Gallery at Tanjong Katong

Posted on September 18, 2011 by bookjunkie

Who can resist an ice cream place that you’ve never tried before? I find sorbet too sour for me though, but just so you know, they have it here at the Ice Cream Gallery. Decided to go for the Salted … Continue reading →

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Tanjong Katong: Sleepy yet Strangely Vibrant

Posted on September 17, 2011 by bookjunkie

It’s laid back and relaxed, but there’s every type of cuisine imaginable at Tanjong Katong. Local, American, Indian, Indonesian, British, Japanese – no excuse for not finding anything you like.  We tend to be like that.  We never know what … Continue reading →

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Wendy’s Frosty at Nex

Posted on September 14, 2011 by bookjunkie

I have always wanted to try a Frosty at Wendy’s. In the mind I always thought a Frosty was a float, but it’s just soft ice cream. I finally tried it at the Wendy’s at Nex, but my conclusion is, … Continue reading →

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Honeycomb Ice Cream at Cold Rock

Posted on July 20, 2011 by bookjunkie

There used to be a time when we had to travel all the way to Australia to get a honeycomb ice-cream or anything with honeycomb in it.  No more.  I was excited to discover a Cold Rock Ice Creamery at … Continue reading →

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My Visit to Cold Stone Creamery (Orchard Central)

Posted on July 11, 2011 by bookjunkie

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 →

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What’s Better Than Ice Cream?

Posted on February 14, 2011 by bookjunkie

Ice Cream with Alcohol in it! I went to Udder’s at My Village and the friendly young staff urged me to try as many flavours as I wanted. I tried the rum and raisin which will definitely make you tipsy … Continue reading →

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Rum & Raisin Ice Cream on a Waffle

Posted on December 11, 2010 by bookjunkie

The waiter who served us at Haagen Dazs at the Esplanade was so polite and professional. The 1 scoop of ice cream on a waffle was expensive though at S$10 but you do get great service and your glass of … Continue reading →

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