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Tag Archives: Korean
A Day at 100AM Mall: Dragons, Lions, Hong Kong Style Pastries
My second time at 100AM mall. As you can see, I was pretty enthralled by the Imperial Dragon Bakery Cafe logo. It reminds me of the traditional depiction you see in Chinese paper cuttings. I know it’s excessive – more … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged 100am, bakery cafe, Cafes, dragon, French, Imperial Treasure, JeJu, Korean, lion, mall, new, Ramen, restaurant, Restaurants, Singapore, Tori King
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A New French Cafe at Wisma?: Paris Baguette Cafe
Latest Update: I tried out the place and you can read about it here. Included loads of pictures. Update: The Cafe is now open but I am not that impressed as there was no table service and not enough cushion … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged cafe, French, French Cafe, Korean, mall, new, open, opening, Paris Baguette Cafe, Singapore, Wisma, Wisma Atria
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What’s New at Far East Plaza?
Haven’t been to Far East Plaza in months and I wanted to see whether there was anything new. No more Tom and Tom’s here (the Korean Coffee Chain). Instead, a stall selling Malay food. Mee Rebus, Mee Siam, Nasi Lemak, … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged dresses, Far East Plaza, Food, goreng pisang, halal, Korean, Malay, mall, mee goreng, supermarket, T shirts
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Spotted a new Kraze Burgers Outlet at Liang Court
Saw a new outlet of Kraze Burgers, the Korean Burger joint at Liang Court. I tried it out and did a blog review, when they first opened at Marina Bay Sands, but found the prices a tad high. Still, I … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Entertainment, Food, Korean, Kraze Burgers, Liang Court, Life, Living, mall, new, photography, photos, Singapore, travel
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Modern Family’s Mistake? – Recasting Baby Lily
I thought the twins who played Baby Lily and who had a legion of fans were so adorable and irreplacable. This is what is on their twitter page right now, as they have been replaced: Retired at age 2 3/4. … Continue reading
Posted in My Celebrity Addiction
Tagged Asian, Asians, Aubrey, baby, baby lily, culture, Ella, Hiller, Jaden, kebaya, Korean, modern family, new actress, replaced, Sarong Kebaya, Singapore Airlines, Singapore Girl, TV, twins, Vietnamese
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Strolling through Joo Chiat on a Hot August Day
There’s a unique flavour in this sleepy part of the Singapore’s East. these triangular curry puffs look enticing. Betel Box for backpackers. Felt sorry for the caged bird. All sorts of eateries – it seems to me the place to … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, confectionaries, culture, Food, Joo Chiat, Korean, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, shops, Singapore, stroll, Teochew, travel, Vietnamese, walking
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Todai: New International Seafood & Sushi Buffet Restaurant at Marina Bay Sands
It’s always exciting to see a brand new restaurant that looks authentic and not an imitation. Chain restaurants from the US, always have a certain standard and I am still awaiting the arrival of an Olive Garden or Red Lobster … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged buffet, culture, design, Food, international, japanese, Korean, Life, Living, mall, Marina Bay Sands, personal, photography, photos, seafood, shops, Singapore, Todai, travel, USA
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Trending in Singapore: Bubble Tea, Donuts & Other Fabulous Fads
In Singapore we have Food Trends or should I call them Food Crazes. After a hard day at the office, indulging in a food novelty is a nice way to wind down. It’s quite a phenomenon to see long winding … Continue reading
Kraze Burgers at Marina Bay Sands
I was excited to see a new fast food place across the skating rink from Rasapura Masters. B said, not burgers again, but in the end I won and we walked over to check it out. At first glance I … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged address, culture, decor, design, dining, Entertainment, Fast Food, Food, Korean, Kraze Burgers, Life, Living, location, mall, Marina Bay Sands, new, personal, photography, photos, shopping, Singapore, travel
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I Had Korean Food Recently: Bibimbop
I wonder if this had anything to do with my strange dream about accidentally crossing the North Korean border. I have been craving for Korean rice on a hot stone plate so we headed to stall 20 at Food Republic, … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Bibimbop, culture, Entertainment, Food, food court, Food Republic, Korea, Korean, Life, Living, mall, photography, photos, Singapore, travel, Wisma Atria
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Journey to Osaka Castle Park
Osaka Castle Park is the symbol of Osaka. The castle was flattened during the war and this is a replica. Inside the castle is a museum, but everything is in Japanese so I guess it is more meaningful for the … Continue reading
Posted in Travel
Tagged Architecture, beautiful, beauty, bridal, culture, design, Food, green, Japan, Japanese Bride, Japanese Groom, Kimono, Korean, Life, Living, nature, Osaka, Osaka Castle, Osaka Castle Park, personal, photography, photos, pretty, temperate, tots, Traditional, travel, trees
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Spicy Tuna Sandwich and Lasagne at Tom N Tom’s
Here we are again at the Tom N Tom’s at VivoCity. I decided to try something new today. My verdict? I would definitely have the spicy tuna sandwich again. It was healthy and yummy too. And yes, it was actually … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged coffee, culture, Food, Korean, lasagne, Life, Living, mall, photography, photos, Singapore, spicy tuna sandwich, Tom N Toms, travel, VivoCity
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Cinnamon Pretzels at Tom N Toms (VivoCity)
The best item at Tom N Tom’s is the cinnamon pretzel which is what we had. You can read about my last visit to the VivoCity branch here. I’ve also been to the Tom N Tom’s at Icon Village. B … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged cafe, Cinnamon Pretzel, coffee, culture, drinks, earl grey tea, Food, hazelnut latte, Korean, Latte, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretzel, Singapore, snack, Tom N Toms, travel, VivoCity
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Tom N Toms: Korean Coffee Place at VivoCity
I hope I’m not getting boring and predictable. I’ve now been to all 3 branches of this new Korean coffee place – Tom N Toms. The latest one was at VivoCity where I encountered ugly Singaporean behaviour. You know the … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged cafe, coffee, design, Food, Korean, Life, Living, personal, photography, photos, pretzel, Singapore, tea, Tom N Toms, travel
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A Korean Coffee Place called Tom N Toms
In the 80’s, there was a place called Far East Plaza. It has a nostalgic feel for me as it was the top hang out place for kids like me, after school. It was the place we were not supposed … Continue reading
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Tagged coffee, Far East Plaza, Food, Korean, pretzels, Singapore, Tom N Toms, travel
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