From the restauranteurs of Food Republic (part of BreadTalk Group) comes Food Opera @ Ion Orchard, an upmarket spin on the food court, whose twenty-two hawker stalls and four mini restaurants come complete with chandeliers, commissioned art, sleek acrylic chairs and marble tabletops. Situated in Singapore’s famous shopping district on Orchard Road, Food Opera is [...]
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Luxury Hawker Food At Straights Kitchen Grand Hyatt Singapore
Luxury-hawker food sounds like an oxymoron, doesn’t it? To me, and others alike, hawker food in Singapore is luxurious; it’s the ultimate foodie paradise. Like Anthony Bourdain so accurately proclaimed on No Reservations, “If you love food, Singapore just might be the best place on earth”. And it’s a measure of how food crazy they [...]
Food Republic, Wisma Atria, Orchard Road, Singapore
Food Republic is a food court chain run by the BreadTalk Group (including Toast Box) based in Singapore. Although, they have outlets in Hong Kong as well (we tried their Olympian City location). We visited their location at Wisma Atria on Singapore’s famous Orchard Road (where we ate ice cream sandwiches with bread, and saw [...]
Axis Bar & Lounge at Mandarin Oriental Hotel Singapore
Vibrant and elegant, Axis Bar & Lounge is located on the fourth floor of the gorgeous Mandarin Oriental Hotel. Its sophisticated design with exotic elements, along with gracious hospitality, make it one of the best hotels in all of Singapore, if not the world. Breathtaking views over Marina Bay and an utterly contemporary feel made [...]
Hoong Woh Tong – Parkway Parade – Singapore
Located inside the Parkway Parade shopping centre on Singapore’s East Coast, Hoong Woh Tong is a franchise chain Chinese herbal drink shop (in both Singapore and Malaysia). They sell traditional Chinese herbal jelly called Gui Ling Gao, served in a small bowl with honey or sugar syrup. You can either order it hot or chilled, [...]
Xin Wang Hong Kong Cafe – Singapore
On our last day in Singapore this year while staying at Elaine & Tom’s lovely Mandarin Gardens home, we were walking along East Coast Road and stumbled upon Xin Wang. It looked like a cute and funky café, so we popped in for a bite to eat. Xin Wang Hong Kong Café is, as you [...]
936 LTN Food Village Pte Ltd – East Coast, Singapore
The food village (a short walk from Mandarin Gardens) was the first stop we made after our awesome friends Tom & Elaine picked us up from Changi Airport. Now this is the kind of hawker center I remember from years ago: Open-air, plastic chairs, and all. If you’re unfamiliar with hawkers, they’re groups of food [...]
East Coast Lagoon Food Village – Singapore’s Ultimate Seafood Hawker Center
Singapore has its fare share of upscale bars & restaurants, like Marina Bay Sands, Jumbo and Tanjong Beach Club, but food-mad locals (and tourists) salivate for hawker centers – open-air food courts where each stall serves one dish, and they do it well! This hawker center, which sits in the tropical beach of East Coast [...]
Toast Box At Singapore’s Wisma Atria Food Republic
Kopi tiams (or kopitiams) are very popular traditional breakfast and coffee shops found in parts of South East Asia. Toast Box, owned by the BreadTalk group, is a chain of modern kopi tiam style cafes in Singapore, and we happened to visited the location at Wisma Atria Food Republic, across from one of the smallest [...]
Ice Cream (Literally) Sandwiches On Singapore’s Orchard Road
After seeing the Amazing Race contestants run ice cream sandwich carts in Singapore, we wanted to try one while we were in the city. Why? Well these tasty treats are not your regular ice cream sandwiches, they are literally sandwiches – with real bread! While shopping on Orchard Road, we noticed King’s Ice Cream cart [...]
Beanstro – The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf At Singapore’s Marina Bay Sands
After grabbing drinks at The Coffee Bean & Teaf Leaf’s Beanstro at The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, we tested our luck at the Marina Bay Sands casino with our friends Tom & Elaine. To gain access to the Marina Bay Sands casino, Singaporeans must pay $100 to enter. Other nationalities do not need to [...]
BreadTalk Singapore Review – Famous Floss Buns
The award-winning, Singapore-based BreadTalk company has been baking tasty treats for over eleven years. It operates a chain of retail outlets selling a wide range of bread, cakes, buns and pastries. They currently have branches in Indonesia, China, Malaysia, Philippines, Kuwait, Oman, India, Hong Kong, Thailand, South Korea, Vietnam, Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. They also [...]
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