Posts Tagged ‘taste’

‘There, the coffee with the percentage logo!’ that’s how my friend introduced this particular chain of atas coffeehouse. It’s a simple logo but yet has spoken volumes especially in the coffee industry.  I decided to try this highly raved coffee on the first day of Chinese New Year since there was nothing much to do…

Having spent a month and a half in Mexico for a summer exchange programme has opened my eyes to a brand new world in terms of food choices.  I remember initially disliking the acrid smell of the corn tortillas wafting through the air when I first arrived at the apartment I was meant to stay…

Eggslut is said to be from Los Angeles.  Los Angeles is a country I’ll never forget because it was the first United States country i visited 6 years ago. It is not uncommon to see fast food chains sprawled all over the United States given fast food’s convenience and strong flavours. Maybe I did not…

Located on a hill at Dempsey, Blu Kouzina boasts of the best Greek food served in Singapore. Jeremy, being an ex-auditor obviously did his due diligence before bringing me over. I used to think Greek food in Singapore is a disappointment because I’ve tasted authentic ones in Athens and Santorini. But this restaurant visit changed…

Growing up at Paya Lebar/ Geylang, Joo Chiat naturally becomes one of my go-to places to hang out after school.  One of the more popular places my friends and I would choose to hang out more than a decade ago when I was still in JC was Awfully Chocolate. Their dark chocolate Hei ice cream…

Location: 15-1 Jln Riang, Singapore 358987 Located beside the renowned Wimbly Lu is a quiet little bar called Curry Magic. On the fateful night of the eve of mooncake festival this year, Jeremy and I chanced upon this place while hunting for our next dinner spot. Located within private housing estates, this bar is not…

Location: 313, Outram Road Tan Boon Liat Building, #02-01, 169073 Amidst rows of furniture retailers, at first look you wouldn’t expect a dainty food place to be housed at where Angie’s Oyster Bar & Grill is – Tan Boon Liat Building. Jeremy decided to be nice and offered to treat me to a good meal since…

Location: 600 North Bridge Rd, Parkview Square, Singapore 188778 Years ago, I visited Parkview Museum and that was when I chanced upon Atlas Bar. I have always wanted to try dining at what seemed like a really posh bar but did not get to it because of death calls (funeral director woes). Jeremy booked the place…

(by Jeremy) Location: 3A River Valley Road, Clarke Quay, #01-02, 179024 Where do you go when you (or your special other) have a longing for the white sandy beaches, matching whitewashed buildings and the clear blue seas of Santorini? If you’re stuck in Singapore (like the rest of us during this COVID pandemic), look no…