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Yum Cha Restaurant – Traditional Dim Sum

Yum Cha Restaurant – Traditional Dim Sum

Wine & Dine

Even as Singapore is constantly transforming, it is heartening to know that some things do not get swept away in the sea of change. Yum Cha Restaurant is one of them. When dining in at the all-day dim sum restaurant in Chinatown (second branch at Serangoon...

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Published 8 months ago · 3,714 views
Swensen’s Shows Love for Cambodia with Palm Sugar Ice Cream

Swensen’s Shows Love for Cambodia with Palm Sugar Ice Cream

Wine & Dine

Casual-dining restaurant chain Swensen’s now uses palm sugar in two of its ice cream flavours, chendol and palm fruit. By importing sugar from Cambodia, the company is helping to improve the livelihoods of and creating sustained employment for palm...

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Published 9 months ago · 1,056 views
The Best Bak Kwa in Singapore Comes from…

The Best Bak Kwa in Singapore Comes from…

Wine & Dine

…not Lim Chee Guan, Bee Cheng Hiang, Fragrance or even Kim Hock Guan. Year after year, only one bak kwa (pork jerky) maker gets business from my family — Kim Hwa Guan (金华源). We swear by the Kim Hwa Guan bak kwa and find theirs to be...

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Published 1 year ago · 10,205 views
Christmas Dining 2010: Swensen’s Party Packages and Ice Cream Log Cakes

Christmas Dining 2010: Swensen’s Party Packages and Ice Cream Log Cakes

Lifestyle / Holidays / Wine & Dine

What’s Christmas without turkey and log cakes? Enjoy these traditional Christmas treats along with ham, lamb, salads and more in the Swensen’s Christmas party packages. To aid you in your festive dining plans, I would be featuring a series...

Published 1 year ago · 10,552 views
Restaurant Ember at Hotel 1929 – The Sweetest Deal

Restaurant Ember at Hotel 1929 – The Sweetest Deal

Wine & Dine

Guest-contributed restaurant review by Joyce Ler. Restaurant Ember at one of Singapore’s pioneer boutique hotels, Hotel 1929, has achieved a cult following for its set lunch offerings. Set lunches tend to gravitate towards lesser known dishes, giving...

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Published 1 year ago · 5,042 views
Eden Sanctuary Floral Cafe – Taste the Colours of the Rainbow

Eden Sanctuary Floral Cafe – Taste the Colours of the Rainbow

Wine & Dine

What colour is your food? Do you know that certain foods can be classified into colour groups such as red, green and purple, and that you can reap different health benefits from each colour? At Eden Sanctuary Floral Cafe in China Square Central, meals...

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Published 1 year ago · 4,466 views
Maxwell Food Centre: Madam Tan’s Nasi Lemak – Got Lemak?

Maxwell Food Centre: Madam Tan’s Nasi Lemak – Got Lemak?

Wine & Dine

Lately I have been hearing a lot of online chatter, mostly glowing reviews, about a certain Madam Tan’s Nasi Lemak at Maxwell Food Centre. One of my favourite local dishes just happens to be nasi lemak (rice cooked in coconut milk) so this is something...

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Published 1 year ago · 4,586 views
Swensen’s 1-for-1 Lunch Treats – Extended to March 2010!

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

Wine & Dine

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...

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Published 1 year ago · 2,583 views
Swensen’s 1-for-1 Lunch Treats – Back by Popular Demand!

Swensen’s 1-for-1 Lunch Treats – Back by Popular Demand!

Wine & Dine

Update: The promotion has been extended indefinitely. Remember this one? Swensen’s 1-for-1 weekday lunch promotion is back! From now ’til end February, you can enjoy this promotion at all Swensen’s restaurants between the lunch hours...

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Published 2 years ago · 7,091 views
Pasta Inc – A Taste of Italy

Pasta Inc – A Taste of Italy

Wine & Dine

I’m going to try not to use words like “whoopee!” and “yowza!” to describe how I feel after a sumptuous meal of gourmet food at Pasta Inc. Let’s just say that if you’re ever having a craving for gourmet pasta,...

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Published 2 years ago · 9,232 views
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