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Tag Archives: Serangoon Central
Green Pumpkin Japanese Cafe
We tried the green tea pumpkin bun from the bakery and were hoping to have it again, but they were all sold out so we had the Sakura Anpan (S$1.40) which nice but not as good. They did have the … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged culture, Food, green pumpkin, Green Pumpkin Japanese Cafe, Green Pumpkin Muffin, Japan, japanese, Life, Living, Nex, Nex Mall, Nex Serangoon, personal, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Shokutsu10, Singapore
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Green Pumpkin Japanese Bakery
I just loved the green pumpkin lampshade at this new Japanese Bakery at Nex. I find the little green lampshades so pretty as well. On the official website the tagline is “What colour is a pumpkin? – Green in Japan.” … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged buns, culture, decor, design, Entertainment, Food, green pumpkin, green tea, Japan, japanese, Japanese Bakery, Life, Living, mall, Nex, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Serangoon, Serangoon Central, Serangoon MRT, Shokutsu10, shops, Singapore, travel
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Singapore Daily Photos: View from Nex Carpark
We hardly ever have cloudless skies.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged carpark, clouds, flats, HDB, Life, Living, Nex, photos, Serangoon, Serangoon Central, Singapore, sky, travel
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Singapore Daily Photos: A Place for Pets & Kids (Nex)
The carpark was still a bit of a mess last week, so this sign popped up. That’s the great thing about Singapore. Even if there’s a problem, it’ll get fixed real soon.
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged carpark, Dogs, Life, Living, mall, Nex, Nex Mall, pets, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Singapore, sky garden, travel
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Grandma’s at Nex: Coconut Rich Curry Chicken
The best dishes at Singapore chain restaurant Grandma’s (chef formerly from KL’s Madam Kwan in Malaysia) is the coconut rich curry chicken and the tasty assam prawn that is cooked in the most wonderful onion sambal. This is eaten with … Continue reading
Posted in Food in Singapore
Tagged Chicken Curry, culture, Curry Chicken, design, Food, Grandma's, Life, Living, local, Madam Kwan's, Nex, Nex Mall, personal, photography, photos, restaurant, Serangoon Central, Singapore, travel
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Singapore Daily Photos: Checking Out Nex
With all the food blogging, I need an exercise bike. Saw an AIBI exercise equipment store at Nex. I wish Ikea was here instead of Courts. But Courts has electronics as well. I am not sure what HTC is, but … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged AIBI, Christmas, Courts, culture, exercise, exercise machines, fitness equipment, Hello Kitty, HTC, Life, Living, Nex, Nex Mall, personal, photography, photos, Sanrio, Serangoon, Serangoon Central, Serangoon MRT, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, Winnie the Pooh
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Hokkaido’s Freshness Burger in Singapore: My 2nd Visit to the Only Outlet at Nex Serangoon
I was expecting a queue at Freshness Burger today, but there was none, which made me not regret coming all the way. This time we tried the Fish Burger. I was sad to say that it disappointed me. The teriyaki … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged cafe, culture, decor, design, directions, Entertainment, fish burger, Food, Freshness Burger, fried potato, happiness, Hokkaido, hot cocoa, iced cocoa, Japan, japanese, Life, Living, location, mall, Nex, Nex Mall, photography, photos, Serangoon, Serangoon Central, Singapore, travel
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Parking at Nex
It wasn’t so bad. I am guessing that the guards are doing a good job of controlling and helping to direct the traffic. At some point the top most level carpark looked almost empty, but as we were leaving, it … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, car park, culture, design, Entertainment, HDB, Life, lift for pets, Living, mall, news, Nex, Nex Mall, parking, personal, pets, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Serangoon MRT, shopping, Singapore, travel, trolley bay
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Singapore’s Newest Mall: Braving the Human Crush at Nex (Part 5 of 5)
The Nex logo decked out in Christmas lights and joined by Winnie the Pooh and friends. Dangerous for kids or just to warn kids to keep away? I’m sure a mall would’t put up something without a barrier if there … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas, culture, decor, design, dining, Entertainment, Food, Japan, japanese, Kabe No Ana, Life, Living, mall, news, Nex, Nex Mall, North-East, personal, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, shopping, shops, Singapore, travel, Wendy's
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Singapore’s Newest Mall: Braving the Human Crush at Nex (Part 3 of 5)
Isn’t this little girl so precious! What a perfect child model. A pirate, giving away balloons to the kids. The newly opened Shaw Theatre. The newly opened Pet Store called Pet Safari, which has a branch at VivoCity. Texas Chicken … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged American, crowded, crowds, culture, cute, design, Entertainment, Fast Food, Life, Living, mall, new, news, Nex, Nex Mall, personal, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Shaw Theatres, shopping, shops, Singapore, Texas Chicken, travel
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Serangoon Central’s Nex Mall (More Shops & My Version of a Directory)
Hi there. Thanks for reading. I’ve moved to Singapore Actually See you there 🙂 ************************* Updated on 13 Feb 2011: Pretty furnishings and bridal decorations at King & King Wong, a furniture store at level 4 that extends to the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2011, Beard Papa, bridal, carpark charges, Chinese New Year, clothing, cny 2011, culture, decorations, directory, Entertainment, fees, flowers, Food, Food Republic, Furniture, Hoe Kee, Life, Living, mall, Manicure, new, Nex, parking rates, personal, photography, photos, rabbits, rooftop, Sasa, Serangoon Central, Serangoon MRT, shopping, shops, Singapore, Starbucks, The Body Shop, the icing room, travel
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Serangoon Central’s Nex Mall (the outside)
Here are pictures of what the mall looks like from the outside. When you walk around it you’ll realize how massively huge it is. It doesn’t seem to be connected underground to the MRT (Serangoon station, on the yellow and … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, Building, design, Life, Living, MRT, Nex, Nex Mall, outside, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Serangoon MRT, shopping, Singapore, travel, where
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Serangoon Central’s Nex Mall (Texas Chicken & Wendy’s)
I love these two fast food joints and I am glad they opened new branches here. They were both still not open for business, but they look about ready to go in a few days. Texas Chicken has a sign … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged address, design, directory, Entertainment, Food, Life, Living, mall, Nex, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, shopping, Singapore, Texas Chicken, travel, Wendy's
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Serangoon Central’s Nex Mall (Freshness Burger)
Update: Read my latest post about Freshness Burger. This chain from Japan is opening it’s first store in Singapore on Wednesday, the 1st of December. Out of all the stores at this new mall, I am most excited about this … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged culture, design, Entertainment, Food, Freshness Burger, happiness, Japan, japanese, Life, Living, mall, new, Nex, personal, photography, photos, pretty, Serangoon Central, shopping, Singapore, travel
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Serangoon Central’s Nex Mall (The Carpark Situation)
When I say Nex, I always feel the t is missing. It’s kind of an odd name but I think it may grow on me, just like this new concrete space will. I revisited the place for the sake of … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, car park, design, Entertainment, Food, Life, Living, mall, Nex, parking, personal, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, Singapore, travel
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Itching To Check Out the Newest Mall in Singapore: Nex
Update: I just went to check out the opening. You can see the photos I took in my latest post about Nex. In today’s Straits Times there was an advert that the newest mall in Singapore – Nex is opening … Continue reading
Posted in Singapore Living
Tagged Architecture, carbohydrates, Cold Storage, culture, Entertainment, Food, Food Republic, Freshness Burger, Isetan, library, Life, Living, mall, new, Nex, North, photography, photos, Serangoon Central, shopping, shopping centres, shops, Singapore, travel, Wendy's
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