Monthly archive March, 2010

Roast at One Rochester – Let’s Partake in Communal Dining

Can you name one place in Singapore that offers the most memorable dining experience? For me, that would most certainly be Rochester Park. Whether it is the 1930s heritage colonial bungalows or the lush garden setting, the environment is one-of-a-kind. In terms of unique ambience, I would be hard-pressed to...

What’s For Lunch? Tell Us and Win a Food Tasting Session!

Wanna win a prize? Submit your lunch photo(s) to editor@sparklette.net! Does that sound fun? I am planning a reader-contributed What’s For Lunch? series and would like to invite you to tell me what you had for lunch. Please include at least one photo (minimum 600px width) along with: Name of...

The Cookie Museum – Most Beautiful ‘Museum’ [Video]

At this museum, an entry pass is not required. All you need is a love for tea and cookies. (Note: If the photographs below look somewhat ‘different’, that’s because I was playing around with the vintage lomo effect.) I am referring to The Cookie Museum, of course. This place was...

Singapore Food Museum?

Pretty interesting idea. What do you think? (Story shared by @don_alano. Thanks!) Set up S’pore Food Museum Tue, Mar 02, 2010 The Straits Times By Melissa Pang SINGAPORE should consider setting up a food museum, as part of national effort to preserve its rich cultural heritage. This call came from...

Swensen’s 1-for-1 Lunch Treats – Extended to March 2010!

Update: The promotion has been extended indefinitely. Good news! Swensen’s 1-for-1 weekday lunch promotion has been extended to end March 2010! This wouldn’t be the first time that the casual dining restaurant chain has prolonged the ever-popular deal. Maybe they should make it permanent already! From now ’til end March,...