Category: Lifestyle & Family

Food, fashion, travel, holidays

La Petite Cuisine

June 5, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Nestled into a quiet corner of Serene Centre, which is itself a rather quiet little shopping centre at the corner of Farrer Road and Bukit Timah junction, is a little restaurant called La Petite Cuisine. We were there a couple of ...

Canadian 2-For-1 Disappointment

June 4, 2009June 4, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Their website says “thin crust is available in all sizes”, but when I called, they did not have any thin crust at all. That was Canadian 2-For-1 Pizza. How disappointing. I used to like ordering Canadian 2-For-1 ...

Mother’s Day Lunch at Bukit Room

May 30, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  I’ve been so busy lately, the backlog of blog postings are piling up. Mother’s Day lunch was almost three weeks ago, but it’s only now that I’m getting around to post it. The lunch was at the Bukit Room of ...

Valentino Chocolate Cake

May 30, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  This is the Valentino chocolate cake we bought recently from their stall at Takashimaya basement 2. They had a number of interesting looking cakes which, although simple looking, were also quite elegant looking at the same time. ...

Commonwealth Crescent Fei Zai Eatery

May 29, 2009May 22, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Back to this stall for their yummy beef brisket again. It’s at Holland Road Hawker Centre. It’s really good. But the funny thing is that they are supposed to be famous for their pork ribs I think (which I’ve not ...

Short Changed at Cafe On The Ridge

May 24, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  My colleagues and I are regular fans of the Nasi Goreng Kampung served at the Cafe On The Ridge (NUSS Guild House at Kent Ridge Campus). We are so familiar with the dish that if something has changed about it, we would probably ...

Seafood Fried Rice at IKEA

May 24, 2009May 26, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  This is the seafood fried rice daily special at the IKEA restaurant on Sundays. — Posted from my N95 ...

Arnott’s Shapes

May 17, 2009March 6, 2019  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  One of my favourite snack is Arnott’s BBQ Shapes. It’s an Australian made biscuit that has a variety of flavours. They are all known as “Shapes”, and the flavour I like best is BBQ Shapes. It’s so ...

Seafood Harvest by Jack’s Place

May 17, 2009May 31, 2009  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Two Fridays ago, we had dinner at Seafood Harvest. It’s a restaurant by Jack’s Place group located at Bugis Junction. Everywhere was crowded with queues to get in, except for this restaurant. So not wanting to wait, ...

TV is down, what will we do?

May 16, 2009May 22, 2016  |  Lifestyle & Family  |  Just a few days short of the expiry of the extended warranty, our TV broke down. Good thing it is not after the expiry. What are we going to do? Fortunately these days there is always-on internet access. Also, there is Hub ...