All posts tagged: Heeren



Christmas Tree of the Day #5 (2009 Edition) – Silver Tree at the Heeren

Christmas Tree of the Day #5 (2009 Edition) – Silver Tree at the Heeren

Silver bells, silver bells It’s Christmas time in the city Ring a ling, hear them ring Soon it will be Christmas day Today’s Tree of the Day is all decked out in silver! Spotted outside the Heeren along Orchard Road, everything, and I mean everything, on this tree is shiny and silver! A bright pointy star on top and reindeer pulling sleighs form the Christmas tree decorations. The leaves, in this case, are really dangling strips of silver holographic foil that appear rainbow-colored... Read more →


The Vila’ge – Dining in a Village [Closed]

The Vila’ge – Dining in a Village [Closed]

Tucked at the basement of the Heeren shops, The Vila’ge restaurant sits where Marché used to. Most people would probably not even notice the difference since the two restaurants share an identical look and concept. The Vila’ge is pronounced “vee-lah-jey”. Until very recently, I had thought it was simply pronounced and spelled “the village”! But firstly, here’s a bit of history behind these two restaurants. Marché opened its first restaurant at... Read more →


Chinese New Year Decor #1

Chinese New Year Decor #1

Following the popular “Christmas Tree of the Day” series, I thought it would be cute to have a similar one for Chinese New Year. I don’t care if the response is going to be lukewarm. A holiday is a holiday, and that is always a good thing. So let’s get festive! (more…)  Read more →


The Balcony Bar – Chow Down and Chill Out [Closed]

The Balcony Bar – Chow Down and Chill Out [Closed]

Bars and pubs aren’t usually known for serving good food. So when I grabbed a bite at the Balcony Bar recently, I was pleasantly surprised that what I had expected to be just another regular lunch (and not worth blogging about) turned out to be pretty fine indeed. Grilled Chicken Pasta SGD9.90 for the set lunch, including a drink and a dessert The pasta didn’t exactly look tantalising but it was bursting with flavor. For me it was bite after bite of pure delight. I really liked the... Read more →



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