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…

Hearth – For Grilled Dishes and Oden at Tanjong Pagar

Opened by the guys behind Kamoshita oden, the friends and I decided to check out this new joint since I had a good impression of Kamoshita. The friends were there first and had already ordered some oden to start though by the time I arrived, their oden hasn’t arrived. Lol. This place also has a…

Joji’s Diner & Bar – Bright & Loud Retro Diner at Stanley Street

Had lunch with a friend at Joji’s Diner bar which was their second outlet at Stanley street. I walked past a few times and was always attracted by the bright and loud exterior. It just screamed America Well, you really cannot miss it. The skeleton in Christmas theme was food for thought too

Cenzo – Serving Reasonable 3-Course Set Lunch Priced $35++ on Weekdays

Paid a visit to newly opened Cenzo, focusing on serving Australian-Italian inspired dishes with chef Drew Nocente’s latest return. The place was actually full for a weekday lunch and given located at Club street which was actually quite a walk from the mrt, we were surprised. We took one set lunch and given nothing else…

Pura Brasa – Serving One of Better Paella Around

The friend requested for Paella for her birthday so we gave Pura Brasa a try since none of us has been there before. The place was packed for a weekend and dining time was capped at 1.5 hours for the next dinner service. Service was a little slow so we thought we better just order…