Ambush
Still one of the best high fashion boutiques in Singapore after more than a decade, this menswear-focused multi-label boutique specializes in progressive, high-end streetwear and on-trend collections from cult labels like Head Porter, Hood by Air and Ssur. For womenswear, head to sister store Ambush 02 (#02-21 Mandarin Gallery) just downstairs, which stocks cutting-edge brands […]
Kate Spade
The buzz: This is the biggest standalone boutique by the revered American Kate Spade, well-known for its cheery prints.The vibe: The 500 sq. meter space is kept simple and stark white so that the clothes take center stage, not that these colorful pieces need any help to stand out.The goods: The complete Spring Summer collection […]
Flam’s
Fancy a slice of low-carb pie? Then you’ll want to check out this flammekueche (Alsatian pizza) specialist, Flam’s in Orchard Central. There’s traditional tarte flambée ($12.90) with bacon bits and onions, chicken tarragon with wholegrain mustard ($17) and goat cheese dressed with honey ($18), as well as sweet renditions like banana chocolate ($6.50) and apple […]
Dream Theater to perform in Singapore on May 2
Heavy metal band Dream Theater will rock Singapore with their progressive soundscapes on May 2 at 7:30pm at the Kallang Theater, as part of their A Dramatic Turn of Events tour.Expect to hear members—vocalist, James LaBrie, guitarist, John Petrucci, bassist, John Myung, keyboardist, Jordan Rudess and drummer, Mike Mangini—perform tracks from their latest album, A Dramatic […]
Skyve | Review
More accessible than Dempsey (if you don’t drive) and certainly less bustling, this restaurant-bar by the team behind the defunct Table 66 has taken over District 10’s old digs and is an ideal spot for a quiet dinner. Their popular weekend brunches aside, evenings are a tad slow at Skyve—not that there’s any good reason […]
Private Affairs
This contemporary fine dining establishment developed a cult following at its old location in Joo Chiat before moving to its current space in the central business district. In addition to its sophisticated fare served up in a classic black-and-white space, it also boasts a rooftop bar.
No Menu
Chef and owner Osvaldo Forlino’s very own family-run trattoria serves up rustic Italian food with a generous dash of friendly, even homely, service. Mamma mia! Is your favorite Italian restaurant on our list of Singapore’s best?
Purple Mustard
Purple Mustard is a hot dog stand that threw open its doors on Mar 2 with options such as The Coney Dog ($9) and Curry My Flava ($8). If you’re wondering about the name, it’s a homage to their very own homemade purple mustard; made with whole grain and Dijon mustard, as well as Jim Beam-soaked […]
Late Plate
If you’re looking for an all-day breakfast spot, try Late Plate. Care of Australian chef Roland Graham, menu items include Eggs Benedict on Kalamata rosemary scones with citron Hollandaise ($18) and corned beef hash with onion and Gruyere baked eggs ($15). Who needs breakfast or lunch? Brunch is the meal du jour. These are our […]
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