Posted in Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks on May 17th, 2013
Price hike alert! Tong Heng’s signature egg tart as of today is retailing at S$1.50 per piece. I remember it was S$1.40 last year. This must be one of the more expensive egg tarts in Singapore. But then, it’s also one of a kind. Silky smooth, wobbly custard in thin, flaky pastry shell — this [...]
Posted in Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks on May 14th, 2013
If your sweetheart/boss/co-workers/family/in-laws/friends/clients have a sweet tooth, you might want to check out The Baker’s Story. Score brownie points with your sweetheart/boss/co-workers/family/in-laws/friends/clients with these yummy brownies from The Baker’s Story. Chief Baker Eric Tan has over two decades of experience as pastry chef in 5-star hotels. The Baker’s Story has a range of cheesecakes, tarts, [...]
Posted in Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks on May 4th, 2013
My latest article for HungryGoWhere is up! Here’s a list of the most innovative (and yummilicious) alcoholic ice cream flavors, lovingly made by our local artisan ice cream parlors. Warning: Don’t let your kids go near these icy treats!
Posted in Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks on Mar 31st, 2013
Been hearing lots of good things said about Plain Vanilla Bakery’s cupcakes. So when I was in Holland Village on an errand, I grabbed the chance to get some of these famous cuppies. This little bakery is a bit hard to find. It occupies a little area on the second floor of a shophouse along [...]
Posted in Eat-Out: Asian, Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks on Feb 28th, 2013
Whenever I’m in the Golden Mile area, I can’t resist popping in Golden Mile Complex aka Little Thailand. I’ll usually head to the Thai supermarket on the second floor to buy Thai curry pastes, noodles and snacks. Before heading home, I’ll stop by Diandin Leluk’s takeaway counter.
Posted in Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks on Dec 3rd, 2012
Been wanting to check out Blackball — a grass jelly dessert chain from Taiwan — ever since they opened in Singapore this year. But their outlets are out of the way for me. Finally had the chance to try them out when I went for NeNe Chicken’s official opening at Star Vista. This is their [...]
Posted in Eat-Out: Buffet, Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks, Eat-Out: Non-Asian on Nov 23rd, 2012
News alert for scone lovers: Check out the afternoon tea at Brasserie Les Saveurs in St. Regis Hotel! They’ve introduced the first dedicated scone bar for afternoon high tea, and it boasts an impressive selection of both sweet and savoury scones.
Posted in Delivery / Catering, Eat-Out: Desserts, Pastries, Snacks, Food & Traditions on Nov 20th, 2012
To mark Baby Meredith’s full month milestone, we had some relatives and friends over for a small celebration at home. Earlier this year, I attended a baby shower that was catered by Manna Pot Catering. Found the food quite decent, and hence decided to go with the same caterer. We ordered the S$12 per person [...]
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