All posts tagged: coffee
Tom N Toms Coffee – Korean Coffee Power!
DiningFans of Korean drama shows and handsome Korean actors would be pleased to know that another Korean export has hit our shores, in the form of coffee. Boasting over 100 outlets in Korea, the Tom N Toms Coffee chain has arrived to grab a slice of the espresso...
Oriole Cafe & Bar – Silk from Milk
DiningIf you love coffee, you would probably like it even more when it comes with a bit of art. Now, I am by no means a coffee connoisseur, although I do know a good coffee when I taste one. But it doesn’t take a connoisseur to appreciate coffee art,...
[Giveaway] Wanna Taste the Real Kopi Luwak (Extraordinary Civet Coffee)?
Contests / DiningOkay, I’ll admit it. I was wrong. Some time back I got all excited after having Kopi Luwak, the most expensive coffee in the world. While the real Kopi Luwak IS indeed the most precious and valued coffee bean in the world, the fact that its authenticity...
Sparklette Food Poll! What is your morning pick-me-up – tea or coffee?
DiningI am having a lot of fun interacting with readers on Twitter and Facebook. To spice things up even more, I thought it might be interesting to run some food polls. This way we can learn more from one another and maybe even try out new food! To start things...
Ya Kun – Get Discounted Kopi and Toast!
DiningScrew the French press. They’ve got the sock! Who am I talking about? Why, Ya Kun (亚坤), of course! If you frequent their air-conditioned coffee shops, you would no doubt be familiar with that funny slogan. Otherwise, you’re way too engrossed...
I Had Kopi Luwak, the Most Expensive Coffee in the World
DiningIt all began like this… “Wanna drink sh*t?” my friend D asked excitedly. “What??” I demanded, unsure whether it’s a genuine question or insult. “You wanna drink sh*t or not?” he persisted, like that’s...
Trung Nguyen Coffee – Drip! Drip! Goes the Coffee
DiningFriends around me know that I’m an avid coffee drinker, preferring the traditional flavors of Ya Kun, toast box and Old Town to the Western cafés. (for Old Town, I’m referring to the 3-in-1 sachets that you buy from the supermarket, not...
Coffee Gum – Love It or Hate It
DiningMy name is Veron, and I’m a coffeeholic. There’s something magical about coffee. A whiff of it is enough to perk me up. My morning begins with sipping from a chewed styrofoam cup of piping hot coffee, with added evaporated milk. This love...
McCafé – Art in a Coffee Cup
DiningCoffee drinkers in Singapore are spoiled for choice. Whether you’re in the mood for traditional coffee such as Old Town or Ya Kun, or Western coffee like tcc or Starbucks, a coffee joint is always nearby where you can get a cup of joe. For many...
Old Town White Coffee – Ipoh’s Finest Coffee in Singapore
DiningSome time back, I tweeted and proclaimed Old Town White Coffee to be the best 3-in-1 instant coffee ever. Despite it being a rather brazen statement, given that I haven’t tasted most of the instant coffee out there, some of my followers agreed....
Bakerzin – Not Just About the Desserts
DiningWe were at the VivoCity outlet of Bakerzin the other day. The pink and red decor and transparent chairs gave the place a really inviting and candy sweet look. Although there are a number of Bakerzin cafés sprinkled over the island, it’s actually...
Folgers Gourmet Selections (Part 3): Vanilla Biscotti
DiningTo finish off my three-parter review of folgers gourmet selections, I had a cup of Vanilla Biscotti over the weekend. Folgers Gourmet Selections — Vanilla Biscotti Overall rating: Aroma: Acidity: Body: Aftertaste: Being an avid...
Folgers Gourmet Selections (Part 2): Lively Colombian
DiningThis week, forming the middle of my three-parter review of folgers gourmet selections, I would be introducing lively colombian. Folgers Gourmet Selections — Lively Colombian Overall rating: Aroma: Acidity: Body: Aftertaste: In...
Folgers Gourmet Selections (Part 1): Morning Cafe
DiningI get real excited whenever I receive mail, especially when they arrive in packages. So I was ecstatic when I woke up yesterday to find a huge package addressed to me, all the way from the states! Good things come in big packages! Ahhh… Isn’t...




