Lineup for Laneway 2014 announced

The organizers behind St. Jerome's Laneway Festival 2014 have announced their Singapore lineup of acts, including Chvrches, Haim, Frightened Rabbit and Jamie XX.

Where Singapore Concierge: Up close at Truefitt & Hill

We gathered at slick old school barbershop Truefitt & Hill at Ann Siang Road this month for our latest Where Singapore Concierge party. We hold these events to mix and mingle with hospitality professionals from top hotels around town. Besides being good fun, the sessions help us find out how guests use our visitor magazine […]

The Dispensary

This Chinese medicine shop-turned-hipster cafe offers up cupcakes ($3)—in flavors like red velvet and oreo cookie—sliced cakes (from $6) such as blueberry cheesecake and chocolate banana cake, as well as simple toasties (from $6) and bagel sandwiches. There’s also some potent coffee (from $4.50) to wash it all down. There are big glass windows all […]

No Menu Bar

This is No Menu restaurant’s more casual outpost, and the first clear indicator of its status is the service—it comes across as too-familiar, an affected show of Italian hospitality, without actually being helpful or prompt. But if you can get past that, No Menu Bar’s gussied-up kopitiam setting is genuinely charming—they don’t try to be […]