Mention the words “Chinese restaurant”, and the first images (and aromas) that come to mind are your typical family-style Cantonese and Teochew dishes. Same same, but different. The Famous Kitchen on far-flung Sembawang Road sets itself apart by serving up wholesome, traditional Nanyang cuisine, inspired by owner Jeffrey Foo’s travels around China.
Update 19 Jan 2025: Monte Risaia has closed.
Situated along Duxton Road, two-months-old Monte Risaia represents a journey in more ways than one. For one, it is helmed by Head Chef Taizo Yamada, who moved to Singapore in 2019 for his first culinary experience outside Japan. For another, the restaurant is an homage to Chef Taizo’s background in Japanese-Italian cuisine, with a menu that executes Japanese cuisine with Italian flair, omakase style.
T’is the season for Mariah Carey-inspired playlists, ugly sweaters, and gorgeous feasts that warm both the heart and the stomach. This year, why not free yourselves of the stress of preparing a festive feast for friends and family, with some choice selections of classic roasts meats and decadent desserts from Mandarin Orchard Singapore’s Merry Moments line-up?
Black Friday may be over, but that doesn’t mean we can’t enjoy anymore sweet deals! From 6 – 8 December, Icenoie Hokkaido will be celebrating its first anniversary with 50% off all gelato and soft serve.
A Rib-Tastic Christmas returns to Morganfield’s this festive season. Tuck into Yuletide specials straight from the kitchen of the Home of Sticky Bones, from lip-smacking tasty ribs, to perfectly done meats for a hearty spread.
Update 19 Jan 2025: Lou Yau has closed.
Tucked away in the basement of Chinatown Point, casual eatery Lou Yau offers authentic Malaysian dishes and comfort food. I’ve always passed this joint on my daily commute to work, but never got round to sampling its offerings, given the many distractions abounding next door from my office.
Can’t get enough of Japanese food no matter which part of Singapore you’re in? Good new for you then: RE&S Holdings Limited has opened its newest Japanese food venture at none other than Jurong Point in Boon Lay!
Taking over from previous tenant Shokotsu Ten, &JOY Dining Hall is a multi-brand concept that houses several Japanese F&B brands under one roof, in the basement of Jurong Point where its Japanese food street currently resides.
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