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In Singapore, there are a few cafés where you can go enjoy some quiet time on your computer. Typically, these places have a formula made up of these key ingredients: Free wi-fi Good coffee Staff/customers that don’t mind you hogging tables for hours Power sockets are a plus A friend introduced me to one such ... 
MOB Most Original Burgers, a casual western restaurant at VivoCity, Singapore very kindly sponsored dining vouchers for Sparklette readers in last week’s giveaway. More than 70 readers entered the giveaway for the S$30 dining vouchers. You also indicated which dish you would like to try on the MOB menu. It seems like the most popular ... 
I have stumbled across a few reviews that waxed lyrical about OSO Ristorante, describing it as “SingaporeR 17;s Best Italian Restaurant.” While I’m not sure if I’d go that far, I have indeed recommended it to friends who were wondering where to have great Italian food in Singapore. Presided over by the same restaurant group that ...
Old Chang Kee is probably most famous for their curry puffs. With a food kiosk at every other shopping mall, you can say that their curry snacks have dominated the local food scene. Do you think Old Chang Kee sells the best curry puffs in Singapore? Apart from their famous curry puff, Old Chang Kee ...
PS Cafe sends a text message to diners who have made a reservation informing them that a $50 diner penalty will be imposed for no-shows. A reader wrote in to share this article. Apparently, some restaurants in Singapore are fining people who make reservations and don’t turn up, or show up with less people than ... 
The gothere.sg guys, whose Singapore maps are widely used including here on Sparklette, have been hard at work. This time round, they have launched a new iPhone app, FlightLover Singapore that allows you to browse air tickets from all budget airlines. FlightLover Singapore costs US$2.99 “for a limited period”, but we are giving out free ... 
I absolutely adore these 3D cupcakes from The Cake Galleria. Thanks to them, Sparklette is now edible! The Cake Galleria specialises in custom-making cupcakes and whole cakes for various occasions, such as birthdays, weddings or just your regular “eat a cupcake” day. (Hint hint: Father’s Day is just around the corner.) When the bakery first ... 
Every month when I top up our supply of Ben & Jerry’s ice cream from the VivoCity Scoop Shop, I find myself inevitably reaching for the chocolate flavours. There’s no denying how rich and addictive Ben & Jerry’s chocolate ice cream is, automatically elevating any flavour that uses it to “best of the month” status. ...
It takes plenty of resources to continually bring you fresh content, restaurant reviews and contest giveaways. This would not be possible without the following companies and friends that support Sparklette. I would like to thank all valued sponsors and partners for the month of April 2011, and tell you a little about their background. Please ...
Grand Mercure Roxy Hotel offers a nostalgic and colourful buffet spread at the Feast@East Buffet Restaurant. Nestled at the very heart of the Katong heritage district in the east of Singapore, the restaurant majors in Peranakan, Chinese and local cuisines. A little birdie told me that the Singapore President S.R. Nathan stops by the hotel ...
After whetting your appetite for the juicy mini burgers from MOB Most Original Burgers last week, I feel it’s only right that you get a taste too. So I asked the restaurant at VivoCity, Singapore if they could offer some vouchers to Sparklette readers. They obligingly agreed, and have kindly sponsored five S$30 dining vouchers ... 
When you buy a bar of chocolate, how much of the profit goes towards the farmer that grew the cocoa beans? The truth is: not much. Cocoa farmers are some of the poorest people in the world and many of them earn on average about 50 pounds a year. Most of the profits go to ... 
Boathouse Singapore, situated at the beautiful heritage building of The Fullerton Waterboat House — replete with the circular stern of a ship — dishes up modern European cuisin … 
A visit to Most Original Burgers at VivoCity, Singapore may leave you craving for not just burgers, but Hollywood mobster movies as well. At least, that’s how I feel after eating The Goodfellas mini burgers, washed down with a Mobster Sling mocktail whilst staring at a larger than life photo of The Godfather leather chair. ... 
Over the past few months, we have been working very hard on the official Sparklette iPhone app. It has been a three-month labour of love and we’re so happy that the app is finally launched! You can download it for free from the iTunes App Store. Instead of creating a simple reader app, we wanted ... 
Over the past few months, we have been working very hard on the official Sparklette iPhone app. It has been a three-month labour of love and we’re so happy that the app is finally launched! You can download it for free from the iTunes App Store. Instead of creating a simple reader app, we wanted ... 
Right now, I am munching on a couple of the Nature Valley Granola bars. I like how convenient these are. When you get the munchies and can’t be bothered to cook or buy in, you can just grab a snack bar. Packed with wholegrain oats, rice crisps, real fruits and nuts, these are probably the ... 
Right now, I am munching on a couple of the Nature Valley Granola bars. I like how convenient these are. When you get the munchies and can’t be bothered to cook or buy in, you can just grab a snack bar. Packed with wholegrain oats, rice crisps, real fruits and nuts, these are probably the ... 
Premier shopping site Reebonz City offered S$250 worth of credits to Sparklette readers in a recent giveaway. These credits are as good as cash and can be used to purchase any of the deals on Reebonz City. More than 100 participants entered the giveaway for a chance to win S$50 credits each. Read on to ... 
Premier shopping site Reebonz City offered S$250 worth of credits to Sparklette readers in a recent giveaway. These credits are as good as cash and can be used to purchase any of the deals on Reebonz City. More than 100 participants entered the giveaway for a chance to win S$50 credits each. Read on to ... 
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