Forlino

Housed on the second level of One Fullerton, this hidden gem can be accessed via a lift at the side door of the old Butter Factory grounds. A narrow hallway of Italian-inspired décor leads into the classy and elegant dining hall, which is spotted with beautiful incandescent light bulb chandeliers, comfortable black leather sofa-like chairs […]

Hakata Nihon Ryori

Quietly nestled within SuperBowl Jurong, away from the hustle and bustle of the city, Hakata Nihon Ryori is a cozy and welcoming restaurant and izakaya that dishes up traditional Japanese fare. With decorative elements such as vintage posters, noren, and a torii that demarcates a separate area within the main dining hall, the space exudes […]

Kintan

Together with Shaburi shabu-shabu restaurant, Kintan is the latest opening from restaurant group Dining Innovation Asia-Pacific. The premium Japanese BBQ all-you-can-eat dining concept shares its kitchen and roof with Shaburi, in a two-in-one space at JEM shopping mall. Meaning “golden tongue” in Japanese, Kintan uses only specially selected meats and premium beef from US and […]

Man Man by Teppei

The fifth concept by independent Japanese restaurateur Teppei Yamashita has caused a stir, with long lines out the restaurant’s casual premises at 1 Keong Street, behind the pretty Working Capitol building. Why, you ask? Because it’s Singapore’s only unagi-only Japanese restaurant, specializing in live unagi from Aichi prefecture flown in twice a week and slaughtered […]