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Japanese Cravings
We’re heading to Tokyo and Kyoto in a couple of weeks and so I have been busy reading all the guide books recently. Predictably, the pages I have been concentrating on most are the Food & Drink ones, and as a consequence I have been craving Jap...
Gastronomic Anniversary
It was our wedding anniversary – yes, four years of Greedy Gluttonous living, and what better way to commemorate the occasion than a gastronomic feast at one of Singapore’s finest restaurants? Iggy’s has a truly enviable reputation amongst the...
Over-priced Chicken Rice
Chatterbox at the Meritus Mandarin hotel always gets mentioned in magazines, blogs, travel books etc etc, and yet despite being up on Orchard Road several times a week, I have never ventured in there. Recently, however, its well-publicized move to th...
A New Lunch Option
It was girly lunch time again and this time we made our way to the recently-opened, much anticipated PS Café at Palais Renaissance. First impressions of this place are very favourable – the high ceilings, floor-to-ceiling windows, tiled floor and ...
Special Indian
It was Mr Greedy Glutton’s birthday eve, so being the loving and doting wife that I am, I booked us a table at Song of India, somewhere he has been dying to try for a while.Set within a colonial black and white bungalow, with its pillars and chande...
Post-Yoga Dim Sum
It was post-yoga on a Friday afternoon and we were all hungry and ready for a large helping of dumplings... so we went to the closest possible spot, Crystal Jade Palace and dug right in, going for all the usual favourites: Har KauXiao Long Bao Rice ...
A Favourite Lunch Spot
Din Tai Fung is one of my favourite lunch spots and I usually pop in here alone if I am out and about for a gut-filling, good-for-the-soul noodle soup. This time, I happened to be with some friends – which can only mean one thing…extra dishes!I a...
Lunch with New Friends
I made some new friends in my yoga class and so suggested a Dim Sum get-together for us all. I had read a few complimentary reviews on the net about Imperial Treasure Nan Bei on the fifth floor of Takashimaya, so booked us a table there. Being first ...
Haute Dim Sum
The Shang Palace at the Shangri-la Hotel has been receiving a lot of press lately due to its recent $4 million refurbishment, so we decided to head along there last Sunday to check out whether it deserves all the hype surrounding its Dim Sum.Well thi...
Girly Lunch
I was meeting the girls for lunch and a pedicure – and where better to kick off a good girly afternoon like that, than tai tai favourite, Marmalade Pantry? This was my first time here, although I did try the Holland Village branch not long after we...
Shopping and Lunch
We had some important business to attend to at Takashimaya… ie. Shopping, but beforehand we ad some equally important business to attend to… ie. Lunch. We didn’t want to go far, so popped into Crystal Jade Kitchen in the basement. This is a muc...
Dim Sum Craving
Every few weeks I wake up with a Dim Sum craving, when nothing else will do, and last Saturday was one of those days. We had a spot of shopping to do on Orchard Road so chose Crystal Jade Nan Jiang Cuisine at Ngee Ann City. Last time we came here we ...
Learning Japanese
We were having a girly afternoon, and en route to our mani/pedi at Snails, we popped into Sun with Moon in Wheelock Place. I’ve never really got all the hype around Japanese food, and yet so many of my friends insist it is their absolute favourite,...
