All posts tagged: seafood
Spices Cafe at Concorde Hotel – Harvest of the Sea Buffet
DiningIt is no secret that Singaporeans love buffets. We are always on the lookout for buffets that offer great food at good prices. Seafood fans can now dive into the newly launched Harvest of the Sea buffet at the Concorde Hotel (former Le Meridien Hotel)....
Eighteen Chefs – Chow Down on Chili Crab
DiningIn Singapore, chili crab is a famous dish that can be found in virtually any seafood restaurant and zi char hawker stall. Whether it is the juicy crab meat or the zesty chili gravy, every bit of it is mouthwatering! While Chinese-style restaurants serving...
Café del Mar – Feast & Chill Out by the Beach
DiningThings are getting interesting at Café del Mar, one of Singapore’s hottest beach bars. The restobar at Siloso Beach, Sentosa, has unveiled a brand new food menu with an extensive range of Mediterranean and international cuisine. Apart from...
Queen & Mangosteen – British Gourmet Pub
DiningFish and chips is to the British what the burger is to Americans. At the Queen & Mangosteen British restobar in VivoCity, the deep-fried fishy dish is unsurprisingly the best-selling item. Unlike the traditional fish and chips, this dish comes with...
Straits Cafe @ Rendezvous Hotel – International Buffet
DiningWhenever friends ask me for hotel buffet recommendations, the few places that I would always mention include Cafebiz at Traders Hotel and Straits Café at Rendezvous Hotel. Ever since stumbling upon the Rendezvous buffet dinner quite by chance a few...
Ming Kitchen Seafood Restaurant – Can You Smell What the XO Is Cookin’?
DiningLiquor is not just for drinking these days. Marrying liquor or wine with food is a growing trend. There’s champagne chocolate, liquor cakes, and even martini ice cream! Hawkers have also taken to adding XO cognac to soup, so much so that the XO...
Hotel Re! – International Buffet Brunch
DiningOur favorite hotel, Hotel Re!, has launched an international buffet brunch. This buffet goes by the catchy name Re!Plenish 923, which takes place on weekends and public holidays from 9 to 3 (hence 9-2-3). So if you are someone who takes pleasure in weekend...
F.I.S.H. by Fish & Co. – Get Hooked!
DiningFans of the popular Fish & Co. chain would be pleased to know that the group has a new line of restaurants — F.I.S.H. Apart from seafood, F.I.S.H. casts a wider net by offering meats, salads and a bigger range of desserts than its predecessor. If...
The Manhattan Fish Market – Chinese New Year Deal
DiningFancy having seafood this Chinese New Year? The Manhattan Fish Market is running a 1-for-1 deal for its Lob-Xi Fatt Cai seafood meal. Who doesn’t like 1-for-1 dealies right? Each platter includes a half lobster and fried calamari rings amongst other...
Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant – Celebrating Chinese New Year
Dining / HolidaysThis is the first of a two-part review series on Palm Beach Seafood Restaurant. Are you still looking for a restaurant to dine at this Chinese New Year? Do you fancy having great seafood and customary festive goodies with wonderful-sounding names like...
Pasta Inc – A Taste of Italy
DiningI’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,...
Mariners’ Corner Restaurant – Seafood Feast!
DiningFor a seafood-loving population, we have rather few Western seafood eateries here. Chinese seafood hawker stalls and restaurants are aplenty, but Western ones are rare. One reason may be the fact that the Western counterparts are generally the pricier...
Fish & Co – Seafood Sensation!
DiningBack in my Junior College days when we didn’t have any money, gatherings with friends were limited to McDonald’s. Only on special occasions, like when it’s someone’s birthday, would we enjoy the rare treat of dining at places like...
Naked Fish Shoppe – You’ll Be Hooked!
DiningWhen it comes to seafood, one inevitably thinks of Clarke Quay or the East Coast. But here’s one seafood restaurant with a more unusual and less crowded location. Situated at the grassroots’ club in yio chu kang, Naked Fish Shoppe is a local...
Chang Ji Cooked Food – They Got Their Stingray Right!
DiningThere’s really nothing quite like the experience of eating an awesome barbecued stingray. What are the two things that distinguish the good from the bad? Answer: the sambal chili and the freshness of the fish. Very often, I come across a barbecued...
Mingles La’ Brassarie – Seafood at the Coast [Closed]
DiningBig splash at East Coast Park is back after a 1.5 year revamp! Gone are the towering water slides that gave it its name. Taking their place are 11 new eateries that would no doubt be welcomed by the large crowd visiting the popular coastline. This new...
Pier Eleven Restaurant – Waterfront Dining [Closed]
DiningWhen you think of dining in Marina South, what comes to mind immediately would likely be cheap steamboat buffets. But did you know there is also a fine-dining restaurant in the same area? Welcome to Pier Eleven, a fusion Mediterranean seafood restaurant...
Codfish Village – Fishy Business
DiningFish lovers would be spoilt for choice at codfish village. This neighborhood stall in Toa Payoh, tucked at the first level of a HDB block, serves up more than 30 codfish dishes! With a name like this, you can certainly expect nothing less. Despite its...
The Mussel Guys! – Musselicious? Not Quite!
DiningI must have eaten in three out of every four dining establishments at VivoCity. Yes, that is how often I go to that place. I would probably exhaust their dining options soon! But then again, new restaurants pop up every so often, such as The Mussel Guys. “The...
Cafebiz at Traders Hotel – A Unique Biz
DiningMy Mom and I were in the mood for a dinner buffet the other night and dropped by Cafebiz at Traders Hotel. Following a $2.2 million renovation, this place has been transformed from Traders Café, a coffee house, into the current Cafebiz, a nice restaurant...




