Nic & Tom Eatery Again - Fruit Tea and Pork Wrap @ Serangoon Garden [Singapore]
I had been wanting to go back to Nic & Tom Eatery (at Serangoon Garden) after my first visit with the Great Kon and Alex, and finally did so a few weeks ago! It's a definite I would go for the...
View ArticleChallenger's Arcade @ Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas
Back when I was a kid moving into the teenager's phase, arcades were huge businesses and you can find many young adults staying for hours playing classics like street fighters, kings of fighters or...
View ArticleHuay Kwang Thai Wanton Mee @ Ang Mo Kio Block 202 [Singapore]
A conversation today centered around the wanton noodle served in Singapore and Malaysia, until my sister said her favorite is actually Thai wanton mee, which is coincidentally the topic for today's...
View ArticleTowel Folding Demonstration at Music Hall - One of Many Activities in Royal...
My second visit to the Music Hall at Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas but it's never for the activity it was built for; first time was for an origami class.I wasn't that early this time and all...
View ArticleFamily Fun Bingo @ Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas (Cruise to Nowhere)
As mentioned in my summary post for the cruise to nowhere onboard Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas, I had my first cruise experience with Star Cruise. It wasn't particularly fun although I...
View ArticleThe Café@Two70 in Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas (Cruise to Nowhere)
Despite onboard Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas for the past few days, I am embarrassed to mention that I didn't know of this The Café@Two70, even though I had caught a show at its corresponding...
View ArticleDay Four Dinner at Main Dining Room (Chic Restaurant) @ Royal Caribbean's...
Last dinner for our 4-night cruise and we guess it's fitting to have the fine-dining meal at the main dining room (Chic Restaurant); as the name suggests, it felt modern yet casual with touches of...
View ArticleSatay Bee Hoon @ Chong Pang Hawker Centre in Yishun (Singapore)...
For the longest time ever, I remember that the only hawker food sold at Guan Heng Cooked Food is the Singapore style carrot cake but that's actually limited for only the morning shift. For night, it...
View ArticleChristmas 2021 - Unwrapping the Presents
Disclaimer - the unwrapping for the 2021 Christmas presents was done earlier this year but I had been so busy that this posting was way delayed! Is it true that Christmas celebrations go on for a...
View ArticleYat Ka Yan Dessert (一家人) @ Fortune Centre in Bugis [Singapore]
Most Singaporean Chinese would be familiar with the famous Kwan Im Thong Hood Cho Temple at Bugis but mention Fortune Centre, which is just less than 100 meters away; a majority would likely remember...
View ArticleChinatown Street Light Up for Lunar New Year 2022 - Year of The Tiger @...
It's just a few more days to the year of the ferocious tiger and I had been so busy with spring cleaning! No joke when you have your own place even though I am thankful mine was just a tiny 3-room...
View ArticleJumbo Penyet Classic from Rayyan’s Waroeng Upnormal @ Amoy Street Hawker...
Taking advantage of a staycation at Singapore's central business district, we decided to check out Amoy Street Food Centre, which re-opened recently after a 3-month long renovation! Timing: about 10.15...
View ArticleDay Four (aka Last Day) of My Four-Night Ocean Getaway Cruise on Royal...
<<< Day ThreeDetailed Postings for the Day- The Café@Two70- Family Fun Bingo- Towel Folding Demonstration- Challenger's Arcade- Dinner at Main Dining Room (Chic Restaurant)Officially last day...
View ArticleEnd of My Four-Night Ocean Getaway Cruise on Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the...
<<< Day FourTime: an ungodly 5.42 am but I was already up. It's the end of my four-night ocean getaway cruise onboard Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas and I can see that the ship had...
View ArticleIpoh Tuck Kee - Moonlight Fried Horfun & Baby Octopus in Soy Sauce @ 51...
Lavender Food Square was one of my favorite makan places before it was demolished to make way for the 16-storey ARC 380 commercial building. Even then, the area isn't forgotten since I do patronize the...
View ArticleBara Indonesian Grilled Rice - Ayam Bakar Bara & Sate Lilit Sets @ Icon...
My last visit to Icon Village was pretty recent, when I reviewed Two Men Bagel House. Back then, I noticed its next door neighbor, Bara Indonesian Grilled Rice, which was strongly endorsed by the Great...
View ArticleSouth Buona Vista Braised Duck @ Desker Road (Little India) [Singapore]
One of my earliest memories after securing my car license was to take my dad's 30-year old car and together with my friends, drive to areas not that well served by public transportation; back then, no...
View ArticleIstanBlue Meze & Grill @ Baghdad Street near Haji Lane & Sultan Mosque in...
The area surrounding Sultan Mosque in Singapore is renowned for its high concentration of halal restaurants and it's not limited to just Muslim food; there are cuisines from Hong Kong, Sweden, Japan...
View ArticleMyung Ga (명가) II Korea Family Restaurant @ Bukit Timah Plaza (Near Beauty...
When was the last time you stepped into Bukit Timah Plaza? Completed in 1979, I think my last visit was more than 10 years ago, when it still housed Waffletown, which had since moved over to Balmoral...
View ArticleThe Beef House: Hakka Yong Tau Foo & Hakka Beef Ball Soup @ Gar Lock Eating...
One amazing thing about Singapore is that people are passionate about food and that results in a high concentration of eateries; many of which are located in areas that some Singaporeans might not even...
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