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Father’s Day is happening really soon! So it’s a good thing that we had a giveaway this past week for three adorable Father’s Day cakes from MetroCakes. They are made in the shape of daddy’s shirt, of course! Nearly 200 readers entered the giveaway for the 500g Daddy Dearest cake, worth S$68.80. The winners get ...
Ever since Casa Tartufo (Italian for “House of Truffles”) opened in 2010, I have wanted to try out this Italian restaurant. It promises authentic Italian flavours based on fresh produce of the finest quality — and truffles, of course. Located at the heart of Forum The Shopping Mall, it is quite easy to miss Casa ...
Launched slightly over a year ago, Scoop of Art is situated at the Marine Parade Community Club building. Some people travel across Singapore just to experience the unique concept of Scoop of Art, a café where you can not only enjoy quality desserts but at the same time create wonderful memories with your loved ones ...
If you are looking for a laid-back place to chill on a nice afternoon without putting a dent on your wallet, look no further than Fosters, an English Rose Cafe at the charming Holland Village. The homely café has a wonderful afternoon tea set that should keep your tummy happy and satisfied for hours. Word ...
Saddled just off of Bukit Timah Road, Picotin Bistro & Bar offers a refuge from city life, nestled within the serene and peaceful Horse City along Turf Club Road. Picotin houses a bar, bakery and a family-style bistro, serving up wholesome European cuisine and original dishes. You can choose from either indoor or alfresco seating, ...
Kinki Restaurant + Bar is one of those places that you just don’t forget easily. The hip ambience and gorgeous panoramic view of the Marina Bay waterfront are a huge draw. Besides, who can ignore the cheeky moniker? Located at the conservation building of Customs House in the Fullerton Heritage precinct, Kinki serves modern Japanese ...
The next time you drop by O’Coffee Club to grab some chow or a coffee, don’t forget to leave room for dessert. O’Coffee Club has introduced an irresistible array of artisan cakes that not only taste good, but look good as well. The dazzling selection ranges from fruity creations such as Banana Paradise, Apple Amore ...
Do you love dining out and telling your friends about your experience? Do you enjoy taking photographs of your food conquests and sharing them with the world? Do you own an existing blog and update it regularly with food-related news and reviews? Sparklette is on the hunt for new food writers, and we’re pretty sure ...
Once we are done with the fish ball noodle meal at Ah Koong Restaurant in Taman Sentosa, Malaysia, we make our way to Pengerang. If you travel there by car, it should take you about an hour. After passing numerous palm plantations, we finally arrive in the town of Sungai Rengit. Our favourite seafood restaurant ...
Just like its popular mooncake cousin that sees a variety of innovative flavours at Mid-Autumn Festival, the humble rice dumpling is increasingly manifesting with a range of bold fillings. For Dumpling Festival 2011, Peony Jade Restaurant at Keppel Club has created a selection of rice dumplings, including a quartet of dessert dumplings that must be ...
The annual Great Singapore Sale is upon us! While you go on your shopping sprees, don’t forget to treat your tummy to some delicious bites. Throughout the month of May 27 to June 26, 2011, the six shopping malls under AsiaMalls will be presenting the Food on Parade event. You can take part in cooking ...
Lately, we have been crazy about the Prima Taste Laksa LaMian from the company’s new Easy Gourmet Indulgence range. Having had a great experience with the Prima Taste ready-to-cook meal kits, we’re curious to see if the new DIY laksa is as good. The laksa lamian is much cheaper than the meal kits, but includes ...
I have just been Kung Pow-wowed, and that’s putting it mildly. If you would like to treat yourself to some seriously good dumplings this Dragon Boat Festival, look no further than Fairmont Singapore‘s lot of wholesome dumplings. Made of glutinous rice and wrapped in bamboo leaves, these sticky delights from Szechuan Court come packed with ...
My friends have been curious about the much raved of live lobsters in Pengerang, Malaysia. To satisfy their craving, we decided to embark on a food trail to Pengerang. As there are 8 of us, we chartered a minivan so that we can keep each other company without having to drive two cars. We started ...
Even as Singapore is constantly transforming, it is heartening to know that some things do not get swept away in the sea of change. Yum Cha Restaurant is one of them. When dining in at the all-day dim sum restaurant in Chinatown (second branch at Serangoon Gardens Country Club), you still enjoy a very traditional ...
Whether you like your beef to be grass-fed, grain-fed, organic, or you’d prefer your beef be a carrot, the best organic restaurants and best vegetarian restaurants in Singapore can make it happen. Enjoy these rawfully good food at the various organic eateries around the island. If you’re in the mood for a soy laksa, avocado ...
This weekend, I decided to do something a little different here. As a voracious movie buff, I regularly seek out movies from all eras and genres, from the 1920s black and white silent films, to the present day epic movies like Lord of the Rings. Regardless of the type of movie, food has found its ...
Dragon Boat Festival falls on June 6, 2011. And that means one thing… Rice dumplings! Have you had any yet? This Dumpling Festival, Mandarin Orchard Hotel is offering a dazzling selection of 6 rice dumplings, with flavours ranging from the premium abalone dumpling, wholesome organic mixed grains dumpling to the sweet red bean and chestnut ...




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