It had been a long time since I ventured to the East, and so one day by chance we decided to patronise FrapasBar, a brand opened by Saveur which is known for affordable French cuisine. This new concept by Saveur aims to bring Tapas to the heartland with a twist and it does feel different…
Category: 60% chance coming back
Dumpling Darlings – Hipster Dumpling Noodles at Amoy Street
By the same team who brought you Lola’s café, come a new establishment at Amoy street serving hipster dumpling noodles. Literally just a few steps away from Wanton Seng’s Noodle Bar, it felt like it was meant to rival the latter though conceptually, they are quite different. We arrived during peak lunch timing and the…
Mister Wu – Affordable Dry La Mian and Rice Bowls at Nankin Street
Taking over Jimoto Ya (which I’m really sad it’s gone), Mister Wu retained some of its former interior and furnishing without doing too much changes to it. The concept behind this place focuses primarily on tea, or rather trying to get more people acquainted with tea in various form. Serving a different menu for lunch…
The Sampan – Inspired by Asian Ingredients with A Modern Twist
When I first heard of The Sampan, I couldn’t help but think of the song Dayung Sampan. This newly opened restaurant is situated along boat quay, which I thought is a rather appropriate name given they are located right next to the river. Founded by former Ku De Ta manager, Steve Collinson, the cuisine focuses…
Kinou – Fusion Cuisine at Tras Street
Was thinking where to bring the friend for dinner then I stumbled upon Kinou, a newly opened restaurant at Tras Street that focuses on ceviche and tartare. I thought it looked interesting so we made it down one day. Well given it is newly opened, it wasn’t that crowded but there is still quite a…
Easily satisfied, Hard to please 