New find: PLAINVANILLA Cupcakery

During a recent visit to Holland Village, I found a cute little bake shop in the form of PLAINVANILLA; proving beyond a doubt that the cupcake movement is in full swing here (finally!). Unfortunately, they were already sold out for the day, but I’ve got my eye on flavors like cinnamon brown sugar and dark […]

Austrian Wine Festival 2012 kicks off on February 17

A big event for oenophiles is the month-long Austrian Wine Festival 2012, which kicks off on February 17 at Brasserie WOLF. The opening event, an eight-course wine dinner ($199), showcases dishes from visiting one-Michelin-starred Austrian chef, Christian Winkler of Restaurant Schindlhaus, Armin Leitgeb of Les Amis, and Stephan Zoisl of Novus, just to name a […]

Lady Gaga’s “The Born This Way Ball Tour” to hit Singapore this May

Miffed you missed the five-time Grammy Award winner, Lady Gaga when she was here in Singapore last year? On May 28-29 and 31 (recently announced to accommodate hordes of fans who were left out of the first two shows), the avant-garde-wearing, dance-inducing pop queen who was also named Forbes’ Most Powerful Woman in the World […]

Live Blog: Keynote Address (Social Media Week)

Trendwatching.com's Head of Research & Analysis Henry Mason kicked off Social Media Week Singapore by talking about how important it is to perform in a world where consumers can get anything they've always wanted, while Yahoo Southeast Asia's Alan Soon addressed the changing habits of news consumption.

Le Bistrot Du Sommelier

For a relaxed yet superb French dining experience, look no further than chef Patrick Heuberger’s bistro baby. This is the place to hit for rustic, French comfort food. Chef Heuberger was awarded Chef of the Year 2008 by the annual World Gourmet Summit, a title he seems determined to prove with his hearty fare and […]

La Luna Rossa

La Luna Rossa is a Japanese-Italian restaurant with menu items such as ricci di mare, chilled fedelini with carbonara-uni (sea urchin) sauce.

FRY Bistro

Settled in the heart of Club Street, FRY by Fly Entertainment’s Irene Ang, resides on the 4th floor of unit 96. The rooftop bistro serves delicious western fusion finger foods, snacks, tapas, cocktails and beers. Like the view from up top? Check out Singapore’s best rooftop bars.