Visited Araya few weeks back to celebrate a friend’s birthday and was pleasantly surprised at how empty the place was when we went on a weekday lunch. Located at Mondrian Duxton, this Chilean fine-dining might sound too adventurous to many, but I say their menu is actually quite well crafted and execution on point. Lunch…
Tag: Duxton
Bottega di Carna – Elegant Italian Fare with Decent Steak
Had a birthday lunch celebration at Bottega di Carna cos the friend wanted to try it. Located at Mondrian Singapore Duxton, we took some time to find the place cos nobody realised it was inside the hotel. There was only one restaurant located on level 3. So you will find it quite easily once you…
Kumi Den – Casual Wine Bar at Duxton Road
If you know Iru Den, you would be happy to know Chef Javier Low has opened his second restaurant, a casual wine bar serving ala carte dishes. Located at Duxton road, the place was pretty quiet for a Saturday night. And while waiting for the friend to arrive who had a hard time finding parking,…
Niku Katsumata – Decent Quality Meat but Understaffed
Met the friend for a yakiniku birthday meal and I suggested trying Niku Katsumata, recommended by my Japanese friends. I spotted the friend easily who was at the counter and also noticed the place wasn’t exceptionally packed. We had already pre-selected our course prior when making the reservation so all we had to do was…
Miyu – Lunch Omakase at Duxton
Went to try Miyu on a friend’s suggestion after the dining-in suspension was lifted and I was glad to have my Japanese food again. The place was full for lunch as many went for their lunch sets instead. Took the Hana Omakase ($88) consisting of Appetiser, Chawanmushi, 10 pieces sushi, Ikura rice bowl, Chef’s signature…
Easily satisfied, Hard to please 