Michelin Bib Gourmand and popular stalls in Select Group’s biggest Hawkers’ Street outlet at Tampines 1
Select Group, the food service provider behind the first Hawkers’ Street at Ion Orchard, has just opened a second outlet in Tampines 1 that boasts three times as many seats and double the stalls. Even better, Michelin Bib Gourmand awardees – recognising establishments that sell good food at moderate prices – and beloved hawker brands […]
Eat New in July: Homely flavours and noteworthy new spaces
The following new restaurants in Singapore present a range of excellent food and wine, from Korean cuisine and homely Italian fare to vibrant Nikkei-inspired flavours. Here are some noteworthy new venue openings to have on your radar. Angie’s Oyster Bar & Grill The restaurant has been likened to an oyster that looks humble on […]
New Bahru: Where past, present, and future meet
“Cities need old buildings so badly it is probably impossible for vigorous streets and districts to grow without them… for really new ideas of any kind – no matter how ultimately profitable or otherwise successful some of them might prove to be – there is no leeway for such chancy trial, error and experimentation in […]
‘Titoudao’ review: A haunting exploration of gender inequality, tradition and family ties
Titoudao opens with a scene from a wayang (Chinese street opera) story. Decked out in a bright orange costume, the comedic sidekick character Titoudao dances and bounces across the stage with ease. After a scene in the wayang ends, the small painted backdrop is lifted, revealing an area that appears to be backstage, with storage […]
Enjoy your favourite books at these reimagined library spaces
For bookworms, there’s nothing better than to curl up in a comfortable space and quiet environment to read. Library patrons can now enjoy stylish new spaces to read, thanks to three homegrown furniture brands which have partnered with the National Library Board (NLB) to reimagine reading spaces. The Community TakeOver initiative opens up library spaces […]
Hard-to-find street food, including Vietnamese Banh Khoai and Pork Martabak, star at Regional Hawker Showcase at Raffles Courtyard
It’s a celebration of Southeast Asian hawker specialties at Raffles Hotel Singapore, happening from now till Oct 8, 2024. Raffles Courtyard and Makansutra have reunited to unveil the first-ever Regional Hawker Showcase at Raffles Courtyard, a new series that celebrates regional street food and the remarkable hawker talents behind them. This is the second collaboration […]
Earle Swensen’s fires up appetites with charcoal-grilled specialties and exclusive dishes at Pasir Ris Mall
There are now more reasons to visit Earle Swensen’s, a more upscale version of the Swensen’s restaurant chain that has been serving halal-certified local favourites and cult dishes for decades. The latest outlet at the newly opened Pasir Ris Mall offers an elevated experience with charcoal-grilled specialties. The premium steaks are available in six […]
Dine, drag, dance: Spice up your life at Vice City by Here Kitty Kitty
Great food, live entertainment, and an energetic party atmosphere in one night? Count us in. For one night only on Saturday Jul 20, Here Kitty Kitty presents Vice City, an unforgettable evening of glamour, excitement and tantalising performances. For the uninitiated, the speakeasy and cocktail lounge (part of Zouk Group Singapore at Clarke Quay) is […]
What to watch on Apple TV+, Disney+, HBO GO, Netflix, and Prime Video this July 2024
From superhero action to irreverent animated shows, the new month brings a slew of exciting new content from your favourite streaming services. Apple TV+: Sunny In this darkly comic thriller, Rashida Jones plays Suzie, an American woman living in Kyoto in a semi-futuristic Japan. When her husband and son die in a plane crash […]
Mugler x Gentle Monster collection features edgy and unique eyewear
Don’t throw shade at the Mugler x Gentle Monster collaboration, because it’s looking awfully fierce. Just last year, the Mugler H&M collection was one of the most talked-about collaborations. The iconic French fashion house, known for sexy silhouettes in mesh, structured denim and spandex, worked with the fast fashion brand for a more accessible range […]