It is not often that we get the chance to hop across the causeway and if we do, food discovery is very much a part of our itinerary. We were at KSL City and stopped by to satisfy our hunger pangs. We thought this dim sum specialty restaurant by name of D’Shanghai would be interesting to check out. Continue reading “KSL City: D’Shanghai Dim Sum Restaurant (大上海点心)”
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Taiwan Travelogue: 10 Street Foods You Must Try in Taiwan
Tempting foodies with its mixture of 台湾小吃, Taiwan’s night markets have won over fans. We have seen many Taiwanese franchise stores popping up in Singapore but we know very well nothing beats tasting the real deal in the home country. In this blog, we bring you the 10 street food you must check out in Taiwan! Continue reading “Taiwan Travelogue: 10 Street Foods You Must Try in Taiwan”
The Red House Katong: Birds of Paradise Gelato Boutique
Birds of Paradise Gelato Boutique doesn’t fail to impress. This newly-opened gelato boutique seems to draw a constant stream of customers in the little space of 20 mins we were there. Perhaps it is due to its strategic location (right under the overhead bridge linking between The Red House and Roxy Square). Curious onlookers would step into the boutique and ended up purchasing their favourite gelatos. Continue reading “The Red House Katong: Birds of Paradise Gelato Boutique”
The Red House Katong: Heavenly Wang Cafe
This was the well-known Katong Red House Bakery, which was first set up in 1931 and closed down in 2003. The earlier generations would speak fondly of the good old days and the beautiful memories this place brought to them.
Taiwan Travelogue: 6 Kids-Friendly Amusement Parks in Your Itinerary
Planning a trip to Taiwan and travelling with kids? There are many kids friendly activities you can do over in Taiwan. Here, we pick out 5 amusement parks that can make your family trips with little ones extra enjoyable. Continue reading “Taiwan Travelogue: 6 Kids-Friendly Amusement Parks in Your Itinerary”
2Six Cafe @ Katong Square
2Six Café is pleased to announce the official opening of their outlet, conveniently located besides I12 Katong Mall, at Katong Square on 7 August 2016!
Why 2Six? Simply put, this is a café where two to six or even more persons can get together. The new 2Six Café unveils a no frills dining concept where diners can chill out and connect with each other. Continue reading “2Six Cafe @ Katong Square”
Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy: Wave Cafe $5.10 National Day Special!
Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy’s latest National Day promotion would certainly strike a chord with food-lovers. The Wave Cafe is dishing out Singaporean delicacies at $5.10 per set as we celebrate Singapore’s 51st birthday.
That’s right, it’s just $5.10 and it’s limited from 5th to 9th August. Let’s take a look on the menu for each day. Customers may choose to top up additional $2.00 for a Popsicle and $1.50 for a canned Soft Drink or Coffee/Tea. All prices unless stated as nett are subject to service charge and prevailling government taxes. Continue reading “Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy: Wave Cafe $5.10 National Day Special!”
TheSmartLocal – By Locals, For Locals
It’s been a fantastic journey to embark into the blogging space. A little over a year has passed by but there are so much more to learn. Picking up writing skills, improving photography techniques, learning how to optimise SEO are some of my experiences which I am trying to improve. Continue reading “TheSmartLocal – By Locals, For Locals”
East Coast Road: 227 Katong Durian
It’s the peak season for durian again. If you are not aware, the typical season for durian feasting occurs between June to August. The supply of durians this year seem to be better than last year. Over in social media, we saw Kampung durians selling for as cheap as $2 each over in Chong Pang market. How I wish there is such a sale over in Katong! Well, it doesn’t make any economic sense to travel from the far east to the north just to taste the $2 durians. We will make do over here at 227 Katong Durian located at East Coast Road. Continue reading “East Coast Road: 227 Katong Durian”
Joo Chiat Road: Filipino Fiesta Restaurant, Authentic Filipino Food
Tucked in a little corner of Joo Chiat Road is a restaurant called Filipino Fiesta that sells authentic Filipino food from all over the Philippines at affordable prices. Yes, you can call it wallet friendly. Continue reading “Joo Chiat Road: Filipino Fiesta Restaurant, Authentic Filipino Food”
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