Get a glimpse into historic City Hall and Supreme Court for the first and last time
You’ve probably have sat on its iconic steps or posed for a picture or two between its classical columns but do you know what lies inside? For two days only, on Oct 9-10, you can catch a first and last glimpse of the former Supreme Court and City Hall buildings before they are transformed into […]
Kinki Restaurant + Bar
Funky Japanese fare at Customs House.
Big Easy Jazz Bar and Restaurant
Like its name suggest, a trip here is like being transported to one of The Big Easy’s (New Orleans) jazz bars in the French Quarter. Cajun cuisine such as Jambalaya, Po-Boy sandwiches and Creole Gumbo is definitely an experience every time.
Bar on 5
Get together with friends or make new ones at the Bar on 5, right smack in the heart of Orchard Road. Located on the fifth floor of the Mandarin Orchard, this modish bar’s alfresco terrace affords a good view of the busy Orchard shopping belt below. Regular DJ Dennis Quek spin a cool mix of […]
Russian Circles
Brian Cook, bassist of instrumental metal band Russian Circles discusses their sound and the benefits of not having a vocalist.
Scenestealer: Russian Circles
Brian Cook, bassist of instrumental metal band Russian Circles discusses their sound and the benefits of not having a vocalist.
Ippudo Tao
One of our beloved ramen joints, often with a long line of hungry patrons snaking out of and around their restaurant, has finally answered our prayers and opened up a second outlet. Unlike their original branch, this one’s a joint venture with TAO, a popular Japanese drum performance group. We’re still not entirely sure what […]
Let’s Sweets
The buzz: This new dessert buffet restaurant specializes in creating an extensive assortment of Japanese-inspired sweets. Sure, there are also some savory options, but that’s really not the focus here.The vibe: The self-serve concept suits us just fine. We don’t mind trooping up to the counter to pick out all the treats our rumbly tummies […]
Onaka
Set amid the Rochester Park enclave, this little café is a welcome refuge from the harsh realities of the world. With an emphasis on achieving optimum health through nutrition, we tried our best to mentally prepare ourselves for bland, boring dishes. Set primarily an alfresco space (like its first outlet at Biopolis), there are just […]