Tech Test

Boy, do we like our mobile phones. If it’s not a survey revealing that a majority of us now hear them ringing even when they aren’t, it’s a report saying that there’s no longer much of a market for second hand phones, since people only want the latest models.

Ryan Clift Does 40 Hands & Other Festive Treats

I’ll freely admit I drink way too many caffeinated beverages for my own good, but it’s hard when the work week threatens to swallow you whole. It certainly doesn’t help that I’ve found a new favorite coffee joint, 40 Hands (#01-12, 78 Yong Siak St., 6225-8545) at Tiong Bahru. For those of you who haven’t […]

Mookata

Quick Thai lesson: “Mu” is pork, “kata,” a type of barbeque hot plate. This novel Thai dining experience has just hit one of Singapore’s hottest food hoods, Katong. We had been in the area a couple of times on weekends and found it packed, but when we trooped in on a midweek night there was […]

Salta

An Argentinean-style parilla steakhouse where the star is the meat, each of which come naked on a white plate.

Tanjong Beach Club Review

The buzz: Finally! After months of deliberation over the food concept, the restaurant wing of hip hangout Tanjong Beach Club is now ready to serve. The vibe: A cross between a Happy Days era beach diner and somewhere classy on the French Riviera, the décor here follows mid-century modernist aesthetics—but the overall vibe is more […]

Are You Dolly-licious?

Shanghai Dolly is on the lookout for the best dressed ladies on Ladies Night. Doll yourself up and get up to ten free drinks every Wednesday. The Best Dressed Dolly of the night wins a 1.5L bottle of Moet & Chandon Magnum Champagne.

Gino in Yer Face

Every Thursday is L.O.L. day with Gino from The Boiler Room as he reflexes his comedic muscle to bring you a weekly stand-up comedy show “Gino in Yer Face” at 10pm. Gino is best known for his no-holds-barred sense of humour and disarming candour that has earned him ardent supporters over the years.