Marmalade Pantry at the Stables (Fairways Drive) – Bistro Delights with a Touch of Nature
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Marmalade Pantry at the Stables (Fairways Drive) – Bistro Delights with a Touch of Nature

Tucked within the lush greenery of Singapore’s countryside, away from the bustling city crowd, The Marmalade Pantry at Fairways Drive serves up contemporary bistro favourites in the casual-chic ambiance of...
Saizeriya Ristorante E Caffe – Shockingly Cheap Japanese-Italian Food
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Saizeriya Ristorante E Caffe – Shockingly Cheap Japanese-Italian Food

Saizeriya Ristorante E Caffe is one of those dining establishments that I feel a little guilty to be sharing. For one, if you are looking for great food, you probably...
Señor Taco – Eat Tacos, Drink Tequilas and Be Merry
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Señor Taco – Eat Tacos, Drink Tequilas and Be Merry

Following the establishment of a taqueria (pronounced ta-ke-ria) at Clarke Quay — the first in Singapore — Señor Taco has opened its second taco restaurant at CHIJMES. With a menu...
Cawaii Koohii Maid Cafe – Fun Cosplay Café in Singapore
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Cawaii Koohii Maid Cafe – Fun Cosplay Café in Singapore

Cawaii Koohii Maid Cafe is one place that has been getting my hot-blooded guy friends quite excited. As far as I know, this cosplay maid café is the only one...
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The Moluccas Room, Marina Bay Sands – Rijsttafel Weekend Ala Carte Buffet Brunch

The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands is home to several luxury brand houses as well as good restaurants. During an idyllic afternoon spent at the giant mall, The Moluccas Room,...
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• 1 year ago • 5,964 views
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• 1 year ago • 4,436 views
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• 1 year ago • 9,858 views
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• 1 year ago • 4,602 views
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