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Casual-dining restaurant chain Swensen’s now uses palm sugar in two of its ice cream flavours, chendol and palm fruit. By importing sugar from Cambodia, the company is helping to improve the livelihoods of and creating sustained employment for palm sugar farmers in Cambodia. This is a nice thing that Swensen’s is doing. I visited Siem ...
Casual-dining restaurant chain Swensen’s now uses palm sugar in two of its ice cream flavours, chendol and palm fruit. By importing sugar from Cambodia, the company is helping to improve the livelihoods of and creating sustained employment for palm sugar farmers in Cambodia. This is a nice thing that Swensen’s is doing. I visited Siem ...
Last week, we held a giveaway where five S$30 dining vouchers from KungFu Paradise went up for grabs. Close to 100 of you participated. Read on to find out who the 5 lucky winners are. KungFu Paradise chocolate lava cake with vanilla ice cream The Winners Jeremy Ang Winston Teo Eileen Tay Justine Wendy Han ...
Reebonz, one of our valued partners is giving away a whole bunch of credits exclusively for Sparklette readers! 5 of you lucky ones will each get to win 50 Reebonz credits, worth S$50. These credits are as good as cash and can be used to purchase any of the retail, dining, health and wellness and ...
I have a confession to make… airline food fascinates me. I feel like an astronaut each time I unwrap hot food packaged in cellophane and sealed containers thousands of miles above the ground. Admit it — you feel the same way too. On our AirAsia flight back from Chiang Mai, Thailand, we decide to order ...
To provide visitors with a well-rounded experience, museums are no longer just home to artefacts and artworks. Restaurants are also housed within the same institution, at times drawing in more gastronomes than culture vultures. Such is the case of Novus Restaurant & Bar, ensconced in the colonial building of National Museum of Singapore. I remember ...
Our friends at KungFu Paradise has teamed up with us to give away five S$30 dining vouchers that can be used at the restaurant. Located at the Bedok Point shopping mall, KungFu Paradise boasts a large selection of Asian and western dishes at affordable prices. Read the review of KungFu Paradise. If you would like ...
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 March 2011, and tell you a little about their background. Please ...
Don’t let the fact that Crystal Cafe is located at the quieter side of town give you pause. The restaurant has been around for more than a decade and from the looks of the crowd, is still going strong. Based at the ground floor of the Orchard Grand Court serviced apartments along Killiney Road, Crystal ...
Ever seen Ferrero Rochers in nutty flavors like pistachio and almond? No? Read on! This is one of the things I picked up at the Chiang Mai International Airport on the way back to Singapore — Ferrero Garden. The classic Rocher always bears a gold colored wrapper. So the Garden series which has more unusual ...
Whatever your gastronomic desire or budgetary requirement, one thing for certain is that you won’t go hungry at KungFu Paradise. Located at the Bedok Point shopping mall, KungFu Paradise is a cheery café that offers a kaleidoscope of east meets west cuisines at friendly prices. Some of you may already be familiar with the Paradise ...
Ladies and gentlemen, today you are going to see the pinkest eatery in Chiang Mai, and quite possibly the world. The Vieng Joom On Teahouse, or simply VJO, occupies a striking pink building on the eastern bank of Ping River. Under this gorgeous setting you can enjoy a wide assortment of western teas and cakes. ...
Ladies and gentlemen, today you are going to see the pinkest eatery in Chiang Mai, and quite possibly the world. The Vieng Joom On Teahouse, or simply VJO, occupies a striking pink building on the eastern bank of Ping River. Under this gorgeous setting you can enjoy a wide assortment of western teas and cakes. ...



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