Celebrate the long Deepavali weekend at Bintan Lagoon Resort for less
If you thought that this year’s glut of long weekends were over, think again. This year’s Deepavali celebrations fall on Nov 5 and guess what? It’s another three days of fun in the sun. So hop on a ferry and welcome The Festival of Lights at Bintan Lagoon Resort.You will be treated to a fireworks […]
Get a glimpse into historic City Hall and Supreme Court for the first and last time
You’ve probably have sat on its iconic steps or posed for a picture or two between its classical columns but do you know what lies inside? For two days only, on Oct 9-10, you can catch a first and last glimpse of the former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings before they are transformed into […]
The Disgruntled Chef opens at Dempsey
Proving that Dempsey’s still a hot piece of property (was there ever any doubt?), is The Disgruntled Chef (26B Dempsey Rd., 6476-5305). This restaurant-bar concept officially threw open its doors over the long weekend.Chef-owner Daniel Sia’s latest offering showcases a modern European menu with items such as camembert fondue with a tangy apple sauce, scotched […]
Kinki Restaurant + Bar
Funky Japanese fare at Customs House.
Big Easy Jazz Bar and Restaurant
Like its name suggest, a trip here is like being transported to one of The Big Easy’s (New Orleans) jazz bars in the French Quarter. Cajun cuisine such as Jambalaya, Po-Boy sandwiches and Creole Gumbo is definitely an experience every time.
Bar on 5
Get together with friends or make new ones at the Bar on 5, right smack in the heart of Orchard Road. Located on the fifth floor of the Mandarin Orchard, this modish bar’s alfresco terrace affords a good view of the busy Orchard shopping belt below. Regular DJ Dennis Quek spin a cool mix of […]
Russian Circles
Brian Cook, bassist of instrumental metal band Russian Circles discusses their sound and the benefits of not having a vocalist.