Sarong Grill & Chill

When street food gets an upgrade, it can either go right, or very, very wrong. In the mood for satay, we pulled up to Millenia Walk and tiptoed around a couple of illegally parked Lamborghinis to get to our destination. Now, Bintang isn’t the greatest beer in the world, but Indonesian food calls for Indonesian […]

More exhibition venues and local artists for Singapore Biennale 2011

Next year’s Singapore Biennale will feature more than 150 works by 63 artists from 30 countries.The works will be presented across four exhibition venues–Singapore Art Museum & 8Q Sam, Old Kallang Airport, Marina Bay and National Museum of Singapore. Nine of the 63 artists taking part are from Singapore, the largest number of local artists to […]

Elvis Costello launches MBS Grand Theater with a concert in March

Rock-supremo Elvis Costello is coming to Singapore on March 7 to give a one-night only performance in the breathtaking new 2,155-seat Grand Theater in Marina Bay Sands.The music chameleon has followed his curiosity in a musical career spanning more than three decades. His versatility encompasses virtually every musical genre, from British punk and new wave to classical, […]

Shah Rukh Khan reveals Zee Cine Award performance details

Bollywood heart throb Shah Rukh Khan was in town on Dec 12 for the ICICI Indian Bank event at the Sands Grand Ballroom and was given a glimpse of what the performance arena would look like for the highly anticipated Zee Cine Awards happening here on Jan 14. When asked about his performance at the […]

Love and Other Drugs

Who needs drugs when you’ve got the love? Twentieth Century Fox Singapore is giving away 10 pairs of special screening tickets to Love and Other Drugs because they just love you! Anne Hathaway portrays Maggie, an alluring free spirit who won’t let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie (Jake Gyllenhaal), whose relentless and […]

Mookata

Quick Thai lesson: “Mu” is pork, “kata,” a type of barbeque hot plate. This novel Thai dining experience has just hit one of Singapore’s hottest food hoods, Katong. We had been in the area a couple of times on weekends and found it packed, but when we trooped in on a midweek night there was […]

Salta

An Argentinean-style parilla steakhouse where the star is the meat, each of which come naked on a white plate.

Tanjong Beach Club Review

The buzz: Finally! After months of deliberation over the food concept, the restaurant wing of hip hangout Tanjong Beach Club is now ready to serve. The vibe: A cross between a Happy Days era beach diner and somewhere classy on the French Riviera, the décor here follows mid-century modernist aesthetics—but the overall vibe is more […]