I remembered Swensen’s as a casual diner where we often celebrated birthdays for friends and colleagues back in the 1990s and 2000s. Dining at Swensen’s was such a treat then as the whole big group of us could share a mega Earthquake sundae that came in a spectacular smoky dry ice effect that never failed […]

This is part II to my earlier Astons Express post. Again, this has risen to the rank of my ‘should regularly visit eateries’ in Singapore. Why is this so? For its food quality (and quantity) and of course, for its affordable prices. That explains its popularity esp. among the students.   Mushroom Soup ($3.00)   […]

Hubby and I were exploring a part of Ang Mo Kio Central which we usually don’t frequent and surprisingly we noticed a really long queue at the coffee shop. I had heard raving reviews of Astons but had never tried it and since we had the time, we decided to just go for it. Normally, […]

I just realise there are so many treasure pots in Coffee City at Blk 728 Ang Mo Kio Ave 6. This is probably the third time I am blogging on a stall in the same coffee shop. Most of the time, I am carried away by the fragrance of the claypot rice or wholesome goodness […]

I had tried this once some years back with an ex-colleague and it didn’t leave a very deep impression in me then. Perhaps my stomach had gone out to Fish & Co. (its direct competitor). For some reasons, I decided to give it a second chance and to see if the quality (and taste) of […]

A homegrown brand which I grew up with. My childhood bestie’s mum whom I also addressed as ‘Mummy’ used to work as a captain at the Ang Mo Kio outlet. I remembered those days after school when I would take the bus with my bestie to the restaurant for some complimentary munchies. We were little […]