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Favourite Drink: Avacado Juice

Posted on April 2, 2016 by bookjunkie

More accurately it should be called a shake. The one at Alexandra Village hawker centre is truly the best. Fragrant, creamy and refreshing. It’s a meal in itself.

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SkyPark: To the Top of Marina Bay Sands Again

Posted on December 30, 2014 by bookjunkie

At first it was drizzling so we hesitated about whether to get tickets to the Skypark. In the end I’m glad we did as the cloudy made the glare of the sun more bearable and I didn’t end up sweating … Continue reading →

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7 Favourite Cafes in Town (Near an MRT)

Posted on August 1, 2013 by bookjunkie

Because coffee or tea and cupcakes, make a day even better. Wrote about it here.

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My Favourite Hotels for High Tea

Posted on October 4, 2012 by bookjunkie

Blogged about it here. If only the Fullerton Bay High Tea would start earlier and last longer like the one at Shangri-la, I would declare it as my top pick.

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Singapore in a Week: My Wandering Feasting Checklist

Posted on May 9, 2012 by bookjunkie

Realize that all the food and wandering posts on my blog can be overwhelming for tourists. Have been meaning to do a must see list of sorts for some time, and then I got too overwhelmed myself. Finally got the … Continue reading →

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Went to India, didn’t get Delhi Belly but returned with Bollywood Fever

Posted on January 29, 2012 by bookjunkie

I’ve never watched a Hindi movie before as I don’t understand the language, but during this trip to India, one thing changed – I got so hooked on Bollywood music videos. Finally got to see why so many people around … Continue reading →

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Down to Chinatown for my Favourite Siew Pao

Posted on July 21, 2011 by bookjunkie

Whenever I’m in Chinatown, I head for my favourite S’ban siew pao. S’ban is short for Seremban in Malaysia, where siew pao originates I think. There’s chicken and pork, but the pork is tastier. The pastry is so buttery and … Continue reading →

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Ladies & Men who Light Up the Silver Screen

Posted on July 18, 2011 by bookjunkie

I just felt like listing the actresses I love.  When they are featured on the poster, I am keen to watch the movie.  The actresses I adore have a etheral beauty about them.  They are intelligent, quirky and lovely to … Continue reading →

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My 5 Month Blog Review: Singapore’s Hot Topics

Posted on July 16, 2011 by bookjunkie

The blog is now 5 months old and time for a review and reflection. Some days I just feel like giving up on this blog after a year as keeping up this domain is costing me. What has kept me … Continue reading →

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World’s Best Laksa (Claypot Laksa at Alexandra Village Food Centre)

Posted on June 2, 2011 by bookjunkie

The world’s best laksa is back at the Alexandra Village Food Centre. After the hawker centre was closed for renovation it was temporarily located at the coffeeshop in the next block. Anyway my claim that this is the world’s best, … Continue reading →

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My Favourite Nasi Briyani: Yakader

Posted on May 18, 2011 by bookjunkie

So far this is my absolute top choice for briyani. A hot and stuffy area at Tekka Market in Little India. It’s totally worth enduring the heat. Most people go for the famous Alauddin, but I prefer Yakader. The rice … Continue reading →

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Soya Sauce Chicken Noodles With Green Chillies

Posted on August 31, 2010 by bookjunkie

When I return to the same place again and again, I don’t need to rave about it. Repeat visits just proves the food here is great and the price too. It’s Lee Fun Nam Kee Soya Sauce Chicken Noodles for … Continue reading →

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Soon Heng Hyde Park Cafe: Divine Peranakan Curries with Rice

Posted on August 28, 2010 by bookjunkie

The name of this restaurant Soon Heng @ Hyde Park Cafe may suggest this place is in London, but no, it’s right here in Singapore. It’s a quaint little place, hidden in Prinsep Street (central part of Singapore which is … Continue reading →

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