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Food, Singapore

Food For Thought: BreadTalk Brings an Abundance of Good Fortune To Chinese New Year 2020

As with every festive season, local bakery BreadTalk is back with more creative confections this Chinese New Year! Look forward to a selection of new buns, cakes, cookies and desserts specially for this season, each one handcrafted with ingredients associated with good luck for you to bite in and get a head-start to a prosperous year ahead.  Bring home cakes to delight visitors, from the … Continue reading Food For Thought: BreadTalk Brings an Abundance of Good Fortune To Chinese New Year 2020

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Food For Thought: Asian Night Market Brings Ningxia Night Market to Sentosa This January

For the first time ever, critically acclaimed touring Taiwan food exhibition, Taiwan Food Festival (士林嘉年华), featuring Ningxia Night Market (宁夏夜市), is coming to Singapore, and will make Sentosa home from 16th January to 9th February 2020. Organised by Apollo Entertainment Media and supported by Sentosa Development Corporation and Steward’s Solution, the first edition of Asian Night Market will bring authentic, traditional and mouth-watering Taiwanese cuisine, … Continue reading Food For Thought: Asian Night Market Brings Ningxia Night Market to Sentosa This January

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foodXculture: Grand Shanghai Rings In The Year of the Rat with Chinese New Year Menu of Shanghainese Specialties and Elevated Reunion Classics

For any Chinese restaurant, the lead-up to Chinese New Year is always a busy one, with each establishment attempting to outdo the other with uniquely attractive menus the whole family can enjoy. Be it doing a classic well or reinventing them for the modern diner, it truly is the season of eating. In the case of the recently refurbished Grand Shanghai restaurant, they’ll be applying … Continue reading foodXculture: Grand Shanghai Rings In The Year of the Rat with Chinese New Year Menu of Shanghainese Specialties and Elevated Reunion Classics

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Old School Chinese Charm and Showstopping Presentation as Grand Shanghai Re-Opens (Review)

The 20-year old Grand Shanghai restaurant has recently undergone a grand renovation befitting of its status as a mainstay of King’s Centre on on Havelock Road. Now looking like a Shanghainese restaurant straight out of a vintage film, Grand Shanghai gives off plenty of nostalgic vibes from the moment one steps into it, with a spacious main dining hall with crystal chandeliers hanging above, complete with … Continue reading Old School Chinese Charm and Showstopping Presentation as Grand Shanghai Re-Opens (Review)

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Arts, Interview, malaysia, travel

A Luxury Hotel with Heart: An Interview with Rina Teoh, Executive Director of The Edison George Town and Ivan Khoo, Hotel Manager

PENANG, MALAYSIA – The Edison George Town may have only been opened in 2016, but the building the luxury hotel is housed in has a history that goes far beyond that. Located on Lebuh Leith, the building was commissioned and built in 1906 as a residence for a tycoon. Transformed into a hotel after the second World War, the hotel continued to flourish into the ’60s, … Continue reading A Luxury Hotel with Heart: An Interview with Rina Teoh, Executive Director of The Edison George Town and Ivan Khoo, Hotel Manager

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Penang Power: The Eastern & Oriental Hotel Re-Opens Heritage Wing

  PENANG, MALAYSIA – The historic Eastern & Oriental (E&O) Hotel’s Heritage Wing has embarked on an extensive refurbishment since March 2019, ready to refresh it to present an all-new luxury experience for guests when refurbishment is set to complete by year end.  As one of the few historical hotels around the globe, the management has placed great emphasis to preserve elements of the hotel’s 134-year old … Continue reading Penang Power: The Eastern & Oriental Hotel Re-Opens Heritage Wing

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Food For Thought: The Social Bar – Strongbow Pop-Up @ The Working Capitol

It’s been raining most everyday in December, and with the temperature down, it’s time to perk up with some quality time. The answer to that comes in the form of Strongbow’s very special pop-up – The Social Bar, taking place from 18th to 21st December at The Commons at The Working Capitol! Packed to the brim with activities and gifts, over the four days of … Continue reading Food For Thought: The Social Bar – Strongbow Pop-Up @ The Working Capitol

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Food For Thought: Grand Shanghai Joins Forces With Two Michelin Star Canton 8 For a 3-Night Only Dining Experience

The recently refurbished Grand Shanghai has announced an exclusive collaboration with two-Michelin-starred restaurant Canton 8 from Shanghai. Diners can experience three extravagant nights of gastronomical wonder featuring an eight-course menu comprising of Shanghainese and Cantonese inspired culinary delights. Masterchef Kan Chit Ming of Canton 8 will helm the kitchen of Grand Shanghai as a part of this exclusive collaboration. The unique dinner menu will be … Continue reading Food For Thought: Grand Shanghai Joins Forces With Two Michelin Star Canton 8 For a 3-Night Only Dining Experience

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Food For Thought: Mandarin Orchard Singapore Ushers in The Year of the Rat with a New Line-up of Lunar New Year Goodies

Mandarin Orchard Singapore reveals a stellar line-up of delicacies and takeaway goodies to celebrate the Lunar New Year, from auspicious set meals at two Michelin-starred Shisen Hanten by Chen Kentaro, or Triple Three’s Lunar New Year offerings. The hotel will also kick off the festivities with a traditional lion and dragon dance performance on the first day of the Lunar New Year (25th January) at … Continue reading Food For Thought: Mandarin Orchard Singapore Ushers in The Year of the Rat with a New Line-up of Lunar New Year Goodies

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Food For Thought: Feast & Fireworks On The Hilltop at Faber Peak

There are far too many options to celebrate the end of the decade, but one that stands out has to be a celebration at Mount Faber, 100m above sea level! On 31st December 2019, the One Faber Group will be featuring exclusive one-night only New Year’s Eve (NYE) celebration menus across three venues – Arbora, Dusk Restaurant & Bar and Cable Car Sky Dining. All … Continue reading Food For Thought: Feast & Fireworks On The Hilltop at Faber Peak

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