2 Storey HDB Terrace for sale
June 19, 2008 – 11:11 pm | 73 Comments

To notify keen buyers of available HDB terrace units for sale / rent here, I try to keep this space updated by trawling the Saturday Classifieds in the Straits Times and do random Google searches. …

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All about Balestier Tau Sar Piah
June 23, 2009 – 10:58 pm | One Comment
All about Balestier Tau Sar Piah

Balestier is locally famous for three things when it comes to food: the flaky bean jam pastry tau sar piah, fish head steamboat and the pork rib soup bak kut teh.
As for myself, I never …

Famous Duck Rice / Porridge – Whampoa Hawker Centre
May 22, 2009 – 12:27 am | No Comment
Famous Duck Rice / Porridge – Whampoa Hawker Centre

Whampoa Market has one of the best braised duck stalls in Singapore. With its sister Roasted duck stall on its right and the famous Hoover rojak on its left, the stall is easy to recognize …

Cheap Zi Char Restaurant with Air-Con
May 4, 2009 – 9:38 pm | No Comment

The weather is so hot we’ll either eat in or look for places with air-con. The nearest air-conditioned place to our place is this new zi char restaurant – 小青岛. I guess it is run …

Chilli Crabs at St Michael’s Interchange
January 6, 2009 – 9:09 pm | No Comment

Other than the very nice authentic India food at St Michael’s Interchange, there’s also another stall which does zhu2 chao3 – zi char. On New Year’s Eve, we wanted to tabao some chili crabs and …

Fish Head Steamboat at Whampoa Market
November 17, 2008 – 10:43 pm | No Comment
Fish Head Steamboat at Whampoa Market

We had fishhead steamboat at Whampoa Market with Mom and S. This is also the only fishhead steamboat we have tried – the one at the corner. So there are no comments as to which …

Where to find the best Fish and Chips in Balestier?
November 14, 2008 – 10:32 pm | No Comment
Where to find the best Fish and Chips in Balestier?

New Astons stall spotted in a coffeeshop along Kim Keat and Balestier Road junction. This coffeeshop is also quite newly renovated with traditional old benches or stools and wooden tables.
Best value-for-money fish and chips found …

Cafe de Hong Kong along Balestier Road
October 26, 2008 – 9:09 pm | No Comment
Cafe de Hong Kong along Balestier Road

There’s this chinese restaurant we’ve always passed by and of course, ever. so. ready. to try it!

Left: The menu has a wide variety of chef’ recommendations, they look great. Right: Chuck loves the 3-egg dish. …

Famous Rangoon Road Bak Kut Teh
September 22, 2008 – 12:57 pm | No Comment
Famous Rangoon Road Bak Kut Teh

I’ve blogged about Ah Sio’s Bak Kut Teh before. Between then and now, we’ve been there a number of times. Once by ourselves but they were closed and another time with Mr and Mrs Poh. …

Mad Pizza
September 15, 2008 – 9:56 am | No Comment

I asked the chinese waitress if there’s any recommendations for good pizzas. She seemed flustered, quickly shoved a Pizza category of the opened menu into our faces and pointed at one of the best sellers …

Whampoa Market Singapore Fried Hokkien Mee
July 2, 2008 – 11:00 pm | No Comment

We didn’t know there is this very nice hokkien mee stall at Whampoa market until Chuck ordered a plate one day and we fell in love with it immediately.
The pork lard and sambal chilli bring …