Fook Kin – Fancy some Chewy AND Crispy Caramelised Charsiew?
A collaboration between Singapore’s DJs, The Muttons, and Roast paradise, Fook Kin seems set to be the new craze in Singapore. If you haven’t already heard of Roast Paradise, check out our review....
View ArticleRestoran Tian Lai – One of the Best Seafood Restaurants in Gelang Patah
[JOHOR BAHRU, MALAYSIA] Looking for a good seafood restaurant near Second Link? Restoran Tian Lai (天来海鲜) is a good option. A friend of mine drove us here for lunch and he was raving non-stop about the...
View ArticleLou Yau – Embark on a Malaysian Food Adventure Here!
Known to locals as Old Town, Ipoh charms with its street art and street food. I spent a week in this quiet town visiting many traditional coffeehouses, and heritage houses. My fondest memory was...
View Article16 Best Carrot Cakes That You Should Not Miss!
16 Best Carrot Cake Stalls That You Should Not Miss! Not to be confused with the ang moh kind of dessert, the greasy, pan-fried carrot cake can be eaten at any time of the day. Some prefer their chai...
View ArticleFamous Treasure – A Real Gem Serving Zichar Feast in Capitol Piazza
Taking over the space of Four Seasons Chinese Restaurant in Capitol Piazza, the newly-opened Famous Treasure serves an array of local Chinese favourites and seafood signatures. If this name rings a...
View ArticleTeo Heng Porridge Stall – Super Satisfying & Comforting Porridge
The weather’s been pretty gloomy of late. Homey comfort food such as soups, stews, and porridge are the most appealing on rainy days. I’m so glad to have discovered Teo Heng Porridge Stall at Hong Lim...
View ArticleMacpherson Bak Chor Mee – Hidden Gem in Toa Payoh!
Hidden in a little coffee shop in Toa Payoh, Macpherson Teochew Bak Chor Mee dishes out its signature Bak Chor Mee ($5.00), and Popular Macpherson Bak Chor Mee ($3.00), amongst other favourites, to...
View ArticlePancake King – Truly the Best Pancake in Singapore
Some Singaporeans love kaya and butter toast with eggs, while some love heavier options such as nasi lemak or economic beehoon for breakfast. Me? I love mian jian kueh with a cuppa Milo. Sporting a...
View ArticleAh Di Claypot Delights – Best Claypot Gong Bao Ever!
Every family has a must-order whenever they are having zi char. For my family, we love having 宫保鸡丁 (Gong Bao Chicken). The glorious sweet and spicy chicken became so famous that it has made an...
View ArticleWan Li Xing – Yummy Wanton Mee with GREEN Noodles!
It has been brought to my attention that Wan Li Xing, a stall in Toa Payoh Vista Market, sells spinach noodles wanton mee! I’ve always loved spinach noodles. My mum used to always whip up a good plate...
View ArticleOld School Delights – Take a Trip Down Memory Lane & Have a Taste of Nostalgia
Singapore is home to many establishments which were born out of passion. In my recent article on Cookery Magic, I shared about Ruqxana’s journey – how she pursued her passion and chased her dreams. I...
View ArticleMr. Octopus – Hotpot and Korean BBQ Island-wide Delivery till 4AM!
Is hotpot the perfect comfort food for you? Well, it certainly is for me. In fact, mala hotpot is just about my most favourite thing at the moment. As the country is still crazy over all things mala,...
View Article5 Stalls that You Should Patronise at Seah Im Food Centre
Seah Im Food Centre is one of the hawker centres that I visit more frequently as I’m always in that vicinity, and I prefer hawker food to restaurant fare available in the nearby malls. Seah Im isn’t a...
View ArticleSoon Yan Carrot Cake – Super Eggy Carrot Cake with Prawns!
Located in the same kopitiam as the famous Hainanese chicken rice balls, Soon Yan Carrot Cake is a hidden gem in Toa Payoh. The uncle manning the stall is friendly and easy-going, and he swiftly churns...
View ArticleDumpling Darlings – A New Cafe in Amoy Street that Serves Amazing Mandu!
Chefs everywhere are shaking things up and deviating from the original dumpling —a pork-filled dough parcel. From the creators of Lola’s cafe, Dumpling Darlings is the new babe in town. They are...
View Article928 Laksa – The Laksa Here Makes Yishun Great Again
Yishun is indeed one of the most dangerous places in Singapore. Dangerous for the waistline, that is. Yishun has hidden so many good food for such a long time! It will be ludicrous to stay away from...
View ArticleSeow Choon Hua Restaurant – Handmade Foo Chow Fishball at Beach Road
Located in a quiet spot just off Beach Road, Seow Choon Hua is famous for Foochow specialities such as Foo Chow fishballs, red rice wine mee sua and more. I dined here for the first time many years...
View ArticleHot Spot – Authentic Northern Thai Tom Yum in Bugis
Back when I was a student, I often passed by Hot Spot. I have noticed a steady crowd at all times of the day. Indeed, Bugis isn’t the best place to find cheap food because it is considered ‘town’...
View ArticleChope Diners’ Choice – Vote for Your Favourite Restaurant NOW!
As foodies, most of us have our own likes and dislikes when it comes to food. While our tastes might differ, there are a few hugely popular and widely loved restaurants that have a permanent place in...
View ArticleSUPPA (十下火鍋) – Nostalgia-Themed Hotpot Restaurant in Hong Kong
[HONG KONG] I arrived in Hong Kong just a day before Super Typhoon Mangkhut struck. There was a slight chill in the air, so hotpot was the best option for dinner. Our Hong Kong friend brought us to...
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