Bugis Village

4 articles

Qi Ji – Quick Bites

• 3 years ago • 14,975 views
Food & Drink
When you get a craving for nasi lemak, where do you normally go? I usually head to Qi Ji, which has ten locations scattered across Singapore. The no-frills eatery first became popular for its popiah (spring rolls). Nowadays, it has diversified with a much larger offering of local dishes that include laksa, mee Siam, and of course, nasi lemak. The halal eatery is operated like a fast food restaurant. Queue...

Lerk Thai – And I’m Off to Thailand!

• 4 years ago • 6,646 views
Food & Drink
Happy 2009 everyone! I’ve been waiting a long while to say this: I’m finally going to Bangkok! By this time tomorrow I would be having a nice sumptuous dinner in the Land of Smiles, followed by some cheap drinks at a pub. This is a city I’m very fond of. It’s where I chose to make my first solo trip back in ’04. And now, no amount of chaos or...

Lerk Thai – Siamese Dreams

• 5 years ago • 10,410 views
Food & Drink
One of my all-time favourite vacation spots is Thailand, a country with a rich culture, friendly people and colourful cuisine. Even while in Singapore, I let myself indulge in Thai cuisine once in a while just to relive the fond memories. Recently I had the chance to enjoy some great and affordable food at Lerk Thai. The Lerk Thai restaurant that I patronised was the branch at the new Changi...

Lerk Thai – A Taste of Siam

• 7 years ago • 9,515 views
Food & Drink
I was craving for Thai food just the other day, and managed to get my fix at Lerk Thai. Out of all the Thai restaurants I have eaten at, Lerk Thai seems to serve the most delicious food! Thai Coffee S$2++ Rating: Had me a cup of Thai coffee, which was a-okay. In my opinion, the best coffee is still the ones sold at neighbourhood kopi tiam (coffee shop). Fish...