All posts tagged: Alexandra Village
IKEA Restaurant – Swedish Specials!
DiningOne of the places that I like to visit is IKEA. It doesn’t even matter if I’m not buying any furniture. Just walking through the showrooms and perusing the colorful furniture and furnishings can be a fun activity in itself! A trip here always...
Mr. Avocado – Exotic Juice
DiningHands up if you’ve ever let yourself indulge in a sweet after-food dessert, only to feel pangs of calorie-laden guilt afterward. I know I have. But luckily for us there is one dessert that is totally yummy and, at the same time, does your body a...
Old Punggol Satay – Oldies, Goldies
DiningUpdate: With the revamp of Alexandra Village Food Centre, this stall has moved to ABC Market. Craving for juicy bits of meat, dipped in a delicious gravy? Head to Old Punggol Satay at Alexandra Village ABC Market. If I may use a Singapore slang to sum...
Lao Ban Zhai Roasted Duck Rice – So Good It Makes Me Fly!
DiningI have this whole love affair with hainanese chicken rice. There’s something about the fragrant combo of chicken fat and sesame oil that I find irresistible! But, there is one time when I would willingly push away a plate of chicken rice for duck...
Tiong Bahru Lien Fa Shui Jing Bao – Crystal Clear This Is the Best Crystal Dumpling
DiningLately I’ve been discovering a number of gems at Alexandra Village. I used to go there only for the awesome grilled stingray. But with new finds like claypot laksa and teochew snacks, there are actually many more reasons to make a trip there. Even...
Kuehs and Snacks – Aunts’ and Grannies’ Best
DiningIn the mood for Teochew kueh (chinese pastry, typically steamed)? Get it all at kuehs and snacks, a bakery shop along Bukit merah lane (near Alexandra Village food centre). While its English name is descriptive enough, I personally prefer the shop’s...
Depot Road Zhen Shan Mei – Claypot of Laksa Goodness
DiningRecently, I had the best laksa of my life at Depot Road Zhen Shan Mei, situated at Alexandra Village Food Centre. I swear this is not one of those one-liners written simply to grab everyone’s attention; I honestly think it’s that good! Most...
Rong Guang BBQ Seafood – Sambal at Its Finest
DiningEach time someone asks me to recommend a place for awesome grilled seafood, Rong Guang BBQ Seafood is the first (and only) name that comes to mind. And each time, the person would come back and thank me for my recommendation. Yes, that’s how good...




