Sushi Mieda
Serious sushi fans should not miss the chance to dine at this exclusive, eight-seater establishment. Named after its founder, Michelin-starred kaiseki master Nobumasa Mieda who has six restaurants in Japan, Sushi Mieda is the decorated chef’s first international venture. The muted, all-beige space—located in a hidden room at the otherwise sprawling, 360-degree Tong Le Private […]
SG Weekend: 31 exciting things to do this weekend (Sep 2-4)
Usher in the new month with a wide range of activites, from club openings and terrarium workshops to music festivals and exciting gigs.
En Sakaba (JEM)
A Japanese standing bar in the West of Singapore.
Jibiru Japanese Craft Beer
Nowhere else in Singapore will one be able to find as comprehensive a range of Japanese artisanal beer than at Jibiru Japanese Craft Beer. The alfresco seating-only restaurant at 313@Somerset is a great place to hang out after an afternoon of shopping along Orchard Road or even for an after-work drink. Featuring both bottled beer […]
Tajimaya Yakiniku
Together with its sister restaurant Shabuya and Shochu Bar next door, Tajimaya provides a slice of authentic Japanese dining at Vivocity. Specializing in yakiniku, Tajimaya is where diners can enjoy a charcoal grill experience like no other, where a high-performance exhaust system takes care of the smoke so your meal remains comfortable in an air-conditioned […]
Kinoshita BBQ Restaurant
Kinoshita BBQ restaurant is the first overseas outlet for the well-known yakiniku chain of restaurants that have been delighting diners in Osaka for over 20 years. Not only do they specialize in yakiniku—fresh meat and vegetables served with a special home-made tare dipping sauce—but also offer another specialty of gyu nabe, or hearty beef hot […]
Uniqlo (Orchard Central)
Southeast Asia's first flagship store of the Japanese fast fashion brand
53 unmissable things to do this September in Singapore
With numerous outdoor yoga, markets, film festivals and of course, the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix and all its parties, your calendar's bound to get filled up even before the month begins.
Manpei
Tucked along the row of shophouses at Kampung Bahru is Manpei, an intimate izakaya that specialises in Hokkaido cuisine. The 40-seater is popular among Japanese chefs not only as it opens till 4am but also because of the hearty and heart-warming traditional Hokkaido fare chef-owner Urayama Satoru puts out. These include a good selection of grilled fishes like hokke, saba, sanma, shisamo, and karei; stir-fried specialities and noodle options, as well as the comforting […]
Wharf Oyster Bar & Grill
While it might not be in front of the sea, Wharf Oyster Bar & Grill’s location at Robertson Quay sit nicely along the scene Singapore River and its alfresco dining setting makes for the perfect setting to tuck into some freshly shucked oysters. On the menu are also a wide selection of fresh seafood and […]