Interview: Morrissey

Some of us can finally die in peace. LA-based Brit poet-troubadour and ex-Smiths frontman Steven Patrick Morrissey is finally coming to town for his first ever Asian tour, and we’ve managed to snag one of the few interviews the man’s giving to the local press. He shares with Terry Ong his latest pet peeves and other existential misgivings.

Interview: Hollie Fullbrook (Tiny Ruins)

Kiwi singer Hollie Fullbrook’s soft vocals and folksy acoustic guitar work earned great recognition for her debut album, Some Were Meant for the Sea. Now in Singapore for an intimate concert, she shares with Chin Hui Wen what it was like growing up with music, her song writing process and experience touring.

MesaStila

This Javanese coffee plantation turned holiday destination and spa offers coffee grown onsite at the resort—a definite pick-me-up. They also have an extensive range of detox, relaxation and fitness plans. After experiencing it all, retreat to one of their Dutch colonial style villas, decked out with charming Javanese antiques. Book a room at MesaStila Magelang, […]

Grand Hollywood

Daily live performances are the main hit at this Thai discotheque. If you can’t resist a good bargain, check out Clarke Quay’s best happy hours and ladies’ nights.

Onion Restaurant & Bar

This casual eatery along Bukit Timah Road serves up Mediterranean fare including chilled seafood platters (from $68.80), both hot and cold tapas like gambas al ajillo (Spanish tiger prawns with garlic and bell peppers; $10.80) and oysters with Cava ($12.80 for two). Onion Restaurant & Bar also serves more substantial Western mains including roasted lamb […]

Muchos Mexican Bar & Restaurant

Expect zesty tequila cocktails and exotic Mexican flavors amid a brightly colored backdrop and Latin handicrafts. Why spend your midday meals on uninspired hawker or fast food when Clarke Quay offers some of the best Executive Set Lunch promotions in town? Here’s a list of the best lunch promotions at Clarke Quay, from $15-35.