Le Matin Patisserie Savoury Assemblage – Decadent Savoury Bakes by Norma’s Ex-Pastry Chef

After my first try of Le Matin Patisserie’s Travel Series, I was eager to sample the Singapore-based bakery’s other creations. To my delight, Chef Mohammed Al-Matin, whom the bakery is named after, has come up with another selection of delectable savoury treats! 

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Savoury Assemblage ($58)

Dubbed the Savoury Assemblage V1 ($58), the first of Le Matin’s savoury series contains four hand-crafted savoury bakes perfect for breakfast, lunch, or even a spot of afternoon indulgence. As always, look forward to clever takes on classic European staples. 

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Nissin x Irvins Salted Egg Instant Noodles – Enjoy Your Favourite Snack in Comfort Food Form; Now Available at Fairprice

Just when you thought that Irvin’s dangerously addictive salted egg yolk snacks couldn’t get any more ubiquitous, the homegrown snack maker has partnered with Japanese ramen brand Nissin to release a new addiction in the form of Salted Egg Instant Noodles ($2.95)

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Nissin x Irvins Salted Egg Instant Noodles ($2.95)

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Hello Arigato @ Upper Thomson Road – New Japanese-Inspired Cafe with Thicc Japanese Sandos

Japanese sandos seem to be in vogue these days, with cafes and restaurants alike offering their take on the popular convenience store snack. One such place, Hello Arigato, recently opened its doors along Upper Thomson Road

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Opened by the team behind hipster stalwart The Refinery, Hello Arigato is already seeing snaking queues for its thick sandos and Japanese-inspired treats. 

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Mitte Hot Chocolate Pack – Korean Instant Hot Choco Original with Cute Sloth Marshmallows

Weekends are for sleeping in and flipping through your favourite book while armed with a cup of hot chocolate. And when it comes to hot chocolate, nothing tops it better than a couple of marshmallows for that added sweetness! 

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Korean brand, Mitte, is selling adorable marshmallows shaped like sloths, bunnies, and pandas with its instant Hot Choco Original ($15.80 for 1 box) to help you add a touch of kawaii to your cuppa. 

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Kin Hoi Thai Food @ Holland Close, Buona Vista – Authentic Thai Cuisine in the Heartlands (Media)

Residents of Holland Close, Buona Vista can now savour the taste of Thailand minutes from their doorstep. Kin Hoi, whose name literally translates to “eat cockles” in Thai, is a stall specializing in Thai shellfish and other authentic dishes from the Land of a Thousand Smiles. 

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Helmed by a couple of former media executives who took a brave plunge into the world of F&B, Kin Hoi is also staffed with Thai cooks and servers, so its fare it as close as you can get to the real deal in the heartlands. 

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