Star Yong Kwang BBQ is a Chinese late night zhi-char hawker store in southern Singapore. It is pretty much your run of the mill Zhi Char store. Tucked in Alexandra village hawker center, an NEA operated hawker center. Let’s see what’s on offer with a casual dinner dine-in.
Also, you might know the neighbourhood for its myriad of car workshops...
Roland Chilli crab is an old household brand many in Singapore would relate to as the restaurant for authentic chilli crab. They are located in the Marine parade district tucked on the top 6th floor of a HDB multi-storey carpark beside the next notable landmark, Parkway parade shopping center. Let’s check the restaurant out with a casual dine-in.
At first...
Let’s dine-in at Wonderful Bap Seng Korean in Suntec city. They are a Korean BBQ and ala-carte dining restaurant located in the heart of town offering value and authentic casual Korean dishes.
Interestingly, "Bap Sang" means "table where meals are enjoyed", the same can be said for the dining ambience and seating in the restaurant. The dining area is large...
Hainan Story is a boutique style restaurant and café themed with an oldie look. They tout to offer a curated food offering of the best of classic Hainanese. I had managed to dine-in at two of their outlet branches in Hotel Boss as well as Hillion mall. Let’s see what’s good on offer at these 2 branches.
A Hainanese food...
Hua Ting Restaurant is an upmarket Chinese restaurant located in Orchard Road. You might remember Orchard hotel for their international buffet we visited previously, known for their Boston lobsters and similarly run by the Grand Copthorne hotel group. Let’s check out their oriental Huating restaurant offerings with a dine in today.
Moreover, Hua Ting restaurant is located at the second...
Sun café is a hotel restaurant and coffee house located at the Hotel Grand Pacific along Victoria street. Notably, they sit beside Bras Basah complex and the National Library where we visited the Nature X Nature exhibition recently. The hotel restaurant is running a rather value for money (and ridiculously cheap, in a good way) Peranakan Buffet for their...
Let’s check out the Thai-style Boat noodles at the BKK Boat noodles Bistro And Bar. At its core, BKK boat noodles is an authentic recreation of Thailand street side food.
The place located on the road facing side of ORTO recreational park in Yishun. It is directly connected to the pedestrians’ walkway along the MRT viaduct. Parking free, but do...
1.30 dim sum is a late night supper place selling dim sum all day. The establishment is named after the standard rate prices for each of their Dim Sum items. Notably, one other popular eatery we know of flat rates would be the Sushi express we visited previously at $1.50 per plate.
At it's core, $1.30 dim sum is a...
Dessert bowl is a dedicated dessert store serving up premium selections in Serangoon gardens. As the name suggests it is a dessert place, little do you know is that they are known for their trademarked durian desserts. Let’s see what's on offer.
It is situated on the second floor of a shop house unit, across the Village mall where the...
Din Tai Fung is quite a household name in Singapore. It is quite an upmarket-looking dine-in restaurant specializing in Huaiyang cuisine. The establishment has a Taiwanese origin, relying much on heavy restaurant franchising to bring their speciality to the masses.
Moreover, history has it that Huaiyang cuisine is one of the Four Great Traditions in Chinese cuisine. Notably, it is...
Lets check out the Tiong Bahru Yi Sheng Fried Hokkien Mee at ABC Brickworks Food Centre. Contrary to the name, the store is actually not located at Tiong Bahru, but rather along Jalan Bukit Merah near landmarks such as Alexandra village and Ikea Alexandra.
Moreover, the stall at its heart is a Hokkien Mee and is the only item on...
Mr Avocado Alexandra Village is a name synonymous with the super food drink. Let's check out the hyped Avocado drinks store at the Alexandra Village Food Centre.
Alexandra Village is otherwise known at the "Avocado hawker center". Surprisingly, there are several, roughly 3-4 different Avocado drink stores in the hawker center here. It gives you a sensing that they are...
Ce va li is a contemporary and classy rooftop restaurant located on the 57th floor of Marina Bay Sand hotel. They serve an assortment of mostly Asian cuisine prepared for you from their masters in the kitchen straight to your plate. Let’s check them out with a dine-in.
Sands Hotel lobby
Ce va li entrance
Classy theming
You get to the restaurant via...
Let's check out Ang Mo Kio Loh Mee Laksa store with a lunch time done-in. They are known for two main dishes, lor mee and laksa and had been serving up the delicacy for over a decade. They are located at Ang Mo Kio avenue 10 in the Chong Boon Market & Food Centre. It is not difficult to...
Lets check out Zhong Yu Yuan Wei Tiong Bahru Wanton Noodle (忠于原味雲吞麵) at the old Tiong Bahru market today with a lunchtime dine-in. You could recognize Tiong Bahru as the rustic dreamy HDB estate comprising of several short walk-up apartments, cafes and restaurants which looks like a town in early Singapore. The store is located on the 2nd floor...
Squid (Sotong) ball stores are not common to come by in Singapore. Meng Shi Wei number 83 is a store at Telok Blangah Crescent hawker center which been operating here for a couple of years. They are one of the relatively new comers in the food center serving sotong ball noodles. My dine-in experience is a mixed, bag. Let’s...
Today's lets check out Covent Garden Kway Chap at Havelock Road Food Centre. The store is run by a cheerful elder lady, in her late 80s year old by the name of Mdm Chua Meow Ching.
She came from Guangzhou in 1954, selling kway chap in the Kim Seng Road area. Thereafter, in the 1970s she moved to Covent Garden...
Ru Ji is a fishball noodles store serving the delectable local favorite in Redhill Market. Also, Ru Ji touts to offer an authentic take of the Singapore favorite right in a heartland setting at a good low price. Let’s check them out with a lunch time dine-in today.
In addition, Ru Ji kitchen kitchen at its heart is a family...
VioletOon is a fine-dining sit-down Peranakan restaurant with branches in ION orchard and Changi Jewel. Today’s I am checking out VioletOon National Gallery restaurant here at Singapore National Art Gallery. Dining with art you may say.
At first impressions, the National Kitchen by Violet Oon is decorated in sleek elegance. It spots a combination of dark which give sit a...
Eng Wantan Mee (also known as wanton) noodles is a franchised line of noodle shops serving their trademarked minced meat wraps (wanton) with noodles. It is a delicacy light chinese noodle dish typically eaten with soup.
Additionally, Eng's Wantan story started as a small noodle shop in Tajong Katong. Since then, the stall had undergone franchising and a rapid expansion....