All posts tagged: Kampong Glam

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Deli Moroccan – Moroccan Magic

Imagine having a Moroccan meal, alfresco style, with a cool breeze wafting past, the magnificent Sultan Mosque and its golden domes as a backdrop. Ain’t that quaint? I had it all at Deli Moroccan, a humble restaurant along Bussorah Street. One afternoon I just had the sudden urge to go for an otherworldly cuisine. It would be something I’ve never eaten before — Moroccan food! A perfect place to have this exotic meal would be none other than the exotic Kampong Glam, a haven of various... Read more →

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Altazzag Egyptian Restaurant – In a World of Its Own

Tired of the usual Chinese, Japanese or Western cuisine? Well, I was feeling that way one afternoon and decided to go for something off the beaten track — Egyptian cuisine! Is there anything more otherworldly than that? I enjoyed this unique meal at Altazzag Egyptian Restaurant, hidden in one of the tiny streets of Kampong Glam. Photo by Icy Altazzag is Arabic for fresh. And what a “fresh” experience this is! The restaurant occupies a little two-storey shophouse building along the... Read more →

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Rich & Good Cake Shop – This Is How They Roll!

Swiss roll fans definitely wouldn’t want to miss this. Or all pastry fans, for that matter. This little bakery has been raved about time and again by journalists and bloggers alike. Yet I find it absolutely necessary to blog about it at least once, in case some of you do not know of it. It is here where you might find the best Swiss roll in Singapore. And that’s the rich & good cake shop! That’s what they call themselves. My, rather ambitious aren’t they? This 16 year... Read more →

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Quick Trivia About Sultan Mosque

Not too long ago, I paid my first visit to Kampong Glam. You know, the area encompassing Arab Street, Bali Lane, Bussorah Street and the biggest mosque in Singapore — Sultan Mosque, or Masjid Sultan. Whether it’s exploring the shophouses and cafés or sipping a hot mug of teh tarik (“pulled” tea), there is a certain charm about this area that keeps me coming back again and again. Recently, I took a walk within Sultan Mosque itself and learned something interesting about... Read more →

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Kampong Glam

I experienced Kampong Glam over the weekend. It’s an attraction that the Singapore Tourism Board has been promoting aggressively in recent months. This sure turned out to be a very unique experience! (more…)  Read more →

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