Tag: Western Cuisine

When in Bangkok: Fran’s @ Ngam Duphli Alley, Sathon – Must-Visit Brunch Cafe in Bangkok

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Aside from street food and family-style eateries, Bangkok is also home to many cafes fitted with mouthwatering brunch items and creature comforts. Fran’s is a modern-style cafe that has gained popularity for its famous Velvet Egg and Bacon Open-Faced Sandwich.  

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A five to ten-minute walk from Lumphini MRT station, Fran’s offers a calm oasis of delicious brunch and relaxing greenery away from the city’s bustling center.  The cafe spans an indoor and alfresco area, the latter fitted with lush plants and umbrellas expertly placed to shield you from the fiercest of afternoon suns. Go for alfresco seating if you’re looking for a more intimate and relaxed setup. 

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Mister Donut Singapore’s Limited-Edition Pokémon Donuts – Catch ‘Em All Till 19 January 2025

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Update 19 Jan 2025: Pikachu Donut will be available till 2 February 2025.

There are two stops I’ll consistently make a beeline for whenever I’m in Japan – Mister Donut and the nearest Pokémon Center. 

With Mister Donut Singapore’s latest collaboration with the iconic anime series, you can enjoy the best worlds for a limited time till 19 January 2025! 

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Pokémon tie-ups with Mister Donut are common in Japan, with several other characters like Psyduck, Jigglypuff, and Diglett making their way into bakeries – and stomachs – across the country. 

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Luckin Coffee Black Cup Sumatra Gayo Series – Savour the Latest Single Origin Espresso Series Sourced from Indonesia (Media)

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Did you know that Southeast Asia is home to some iconic coffee beans? 

Luckin Coffee has launched its latest Single Origin Espresso (SOE) Black Cup Sumatra Gayo series, featuring exquisite Sumatra Gayo beans handpicked in the Gayo region in Sumatra, Indonesia, one of the many locations scouted by their Global Bean Hunting Initiative. 

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For the uninitiated, SOE stands for single-origin or single-area espresso, whose distinct flavours and aromas are created by the unique soil, climate, altitude, and other environmental conditions the coffee beans are found in. 

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Frankie & Fern’s @ Holland Avenue, Holland Village – “Hidden” Rooftop Cafe with Boho Vibes; Brunch till 4pm Daily

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I know what you’re thinking – another cafe in another cafe-overrun neighbourhood with specialty menus for lunch and dinner with the same island living-inspired decor. But, hear me out on this one! 

Frankie & Fern’s is the new kid on the block – more specifically, Holland Avenue in Holland Village, that launched a little over a month back, and is already drawing non-stop queues to its “hidden” rooftop premises.  

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