Simon Webbe
Creative force behind UK boy band Blue, singer-songwriter Simon Webbe finally comes into his own with his catchy first solo album Sanctuary. One of the blessed few able to fashion a work from passion, tall and chiseled Webbe extols on his life, his pillars of strength, and his career with feverish vision and dogmatic fervor.
Laugh It Off
Things always look better after a good laugh. We give you the rap on comedy nights.
Without a Doubt
Doubt is a play worth checking out.
The Dubliner Irish Pub
Tucked nicely away in a two-story colonial structure away from the Orchard Road bustle, the Dubliner Irish Pub’s laid-back atmosphere makes it an excellent spot for hearty grub and drinks with friends on weekends. Take a table outside, unless you’d rather join the bunch of footy fans for Saturday night football matches in the main […]
Stairway to Heaven
Eddi Reader croons numbers to melt your heart.
The Caffe Bar
We liked the open plan appearance of this cafe/bar concept (which claims to be the first cafe with a full bar in Singapore) where patrons have a choice of seats at the bar, tables or on low-seated couches. Despite its location in a shopping center, The Caffe Bar still has a groovy feel to it, […]
The Turquoise Room
We were eager to find out what Turquoise Bistro’s (from East Coast Parkway) new sister restaurant was like, and we were impressed with its appearance. Very white stark walls with shabby chic furnishings make for a trendy and modern appearance, and what seems like a great place to hang out with a group of mates. […]
The Quiet Norwegians
Acoustic Norwegian duo Kings of Convenience impresses with its brand of soulful folk pop tunes.
Chen Fu Ji Noodle House
After a year in the market, this noodle house has shown an ability to serve some great fare in an ambience that nostalgically recalls the authentic coffeeshop. We arrived to find the place slightly crowded. Service was prompt despite the crowd, and their extensive menu left us a little spoilt for choice. This restaurant is […]
Hu Cui
Once inside the grand entrance of Hu Cui, grandeur gives way to rather ho-hum Chinese cuisine. Hu Cui seems to attract more Westerners than Chinese, and this, along with bored waitresses, sadly says a lot about its cuisine. The drunken chicken was much too strong, so we had to eat around the fumes of this […]