Singapore Rock Festival 2014 to be held in March
The inaugural Singapore Rock Festival will be held at Fort Canning Park from Mar 5-6.
Esplanade’s Mosaic Music Festival returns in March
The world-famous Mosaic Music Festival, in its tenth edition, will be held at the Esplanade from March 7-16.
Brunch @ The Green Door
From Jan 26, The Green Door will offer Sunday brunch all day long every last Sunday of the month. Menu highlights include BBQ lamb tikka ($12) and sticky molasses BBQ pork ribs ($15).
Gaest
Sample Nordic fare at this deli with offerings of sandwiches, cakes, and brunch specials on Saturdays.
&SONS
The buzz: This Italian gastrobar is a hot new addition to China Square Central’s little dining enclave. The vibe: Sexy (plush leather seats), chic (dark wood fittings), and yet refreshingly laid-back. It’s also one of very few places here that make their own salami, but the curing room isn’t open to the public. Ask nicely, […]
Ribbery and Wine Co.
The buzz: There’s a new ribs specialist in the Bukit Timah area, and this one doubles up as a bottle shop. The vibe: It’s a super casual, family-friendly joint that caters to the neighborhood’s residents. With a TV mounted high up in a corner of the eatery, the first floor feels homely, while the second […]
SCOOP
Ann Siang’s latest addition is a watering hole for all media folk (a.k.a. the hacks and flacks). If you’re part of the gang, flash your business card to enjoy great deals like 1-for-1 specials. Bar bites like burgers (from $16) and pizzas ($20) are also on offer. Book a table at The Scoop with Chope
Shangri-La Harbin
A top spot to stay in Harbin, best known for its Snow and Ice Festival, is plush hotel Shangri-La Harbin, situated on the scenic banks of Songhua River. The hotel has a health club, plus a heated pool that is ideal for the winter months. Dining options include Cantonese cuisine at Shang Palace and fine dining […]
Nail Alcove
The buzz: This gem of a nail salon has just opened along Temple Street offering quality me-time to stressed office ladies—and some men too. The vibe: Warm and cozy, as though you’ve just stepped (not snuck, mind you) into someone’s home. Cheerful framed prints and polaroids adorn the walls, while exposed pendant lights hang from […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Singapore this January
This January, indie music and art take center stage, an intense fighting match takes place at Marina Bay Sands, and the undead rise again.