New On Burpple Beyond: June 2019
Jot down this ice cream parlour along Jalan Bukit Merah for smooth and creamy ice creams perfect for hot days. If chocolate is your thing, Burppler M * recommends the super rich Dark Chocolate Truffle Ice Cream ($3.90). Go for the fragrant and buttery Pistachio ($3.90) or the roasty Genmaicha ($3.90) as well. Don't forget to have their signature Handcrafted Almond Tart ($9.90) alongside your icy scoops.
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For a healthy, grab-and-go lunch around town, turn to this popular bibimbap-in-a-cup purveyor's newly opened flagship stall in 313@Somerset! Choose from a tasty selection of mains, such as the smoky and umami Soy Citrus Salmon (S$12.90) or the tender Soy Sesame Chicken ($8.90). Each cup also comes with five sides of choice and a base (rice, buckwheat noodles or tofu).
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Craving for Thai around Bugis? Pop by this casual joint along Purvis Street with the gang. Order up a spread of dishes to share, from the fragrant Olive Rice ($13) to the delicious Deboned & Stuffed Chicken Wings ($12 for 3 pieces) and the zingy Spicy and Sour Prawn Soup ($12).
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Pen this Halal-friendly joint down for a hearty meal of toasty, Cuban-style sandwiches! Grab a lunch buddy and come for the juicy Signature Pulled Beef Cubanos ($8.80), or the smoky and tender Grilled Chicken Cubanos ($8.50). Each sandwich comes with a generous side of chubby chips topped with cheese and chilli beef con carne.
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CBD-ians, here's a healthy lunch option around the area that won't bust the bank! Treat yourself and a lucky colleague to a protein bowl each, which comes with mains such as the tender Tomato Stew Beef and smoky Grilled Chicken. Pair that with fresh and healthy sides like Tuna Pasta or Corn Bits and you're in for a clean and delicious lunch.
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Pop by this casual cafe along Upper Serangoon Road for an afternoon recess! Complete with a mod-chic interior and chill vibes, one cannot leave without ordering their signature jaffles. The Fun Guy ($14) comes with delicious deviled mushrooms, melty mozzarella and a poached egg, while cheese lovers shoudn't hesitate on the Cheesus Loves You ($14) – think a stunning trifecta of gooey gruyere, mozzarella and emmental cheese in between crisp, buttery bread.
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When dim sum cravings hit, round up the fam for a feast at this Hong Kong restaurant housed in KINEX. Go for the bang for buck Dum Sum in the Cage ($28.80) – a dim sum platter including classic dishes like Steamed Shrimp and Pork Dumpling with Fish Roe and Steamed Prawn Dumpling. On mains, hit up the plump and bouncy Fresh Shrimp Wanton Noodles ($9.80) and the aromatic Fried Rice with Diced Scallop, Conpoy and Egg White ($18).
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Pop by this hole-in-the-wall along Arab Street for fuss free, healthy rice or noodle bowls. Each bowl (from $15) includes a base, a protein amd three toppings of your choice. Burppler Vivian Le recommends pairing the soba with the flavourful grilled salmon and an onsen egg or two. Accompany your main with an icy glass of Dual Latte ($7) for the perfect perk-me-up!
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When meaty cravings hit, satisfy them at this steakhouse in Orchard Gateway. If you can't decide between steak or ribs, the Baby Back Ribs and Sirloin ($43.90) gives you the best of both worlds.
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Located in an elegant colonial building along Beach Road, find delicious pastas and burgers whilst sipping on craft beers at this bar – perfect for a Friday night out! The Burpple community can't stop raving about the delicious Avocado Beef Burger ($24), where a juicy wagyu patty meets creamy avocado. The al dente Garlic Basil Prawn Linguine ($23) is another winner.
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Housed in Orchard Towers, this no-frills Irish bar is perfect for a catch-up with an old friend over tipples and nosh. The extensive drink list includes beers on tap, cocktails, wine and even draught beer cocktails like the Black and Tan ($15.50) – a half-Kilkenny, half-Guiness pint. On mains, go for the nicely fried Fish & Chips ($24) and the tasty Poet's Burger ($22).
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Grab the gang and prepare for meat sweats at this spicy fried chicken spot! Decide on your spiciness level (ranges from mild to insane) before ordering the crispy Tenders ($10.90 for three pieces) to share, or the tender and juicy Quarter ($9.90, choice of thigh & leg or breast & wing) if you're ordering for one.
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The top picks, popular finds and newly opened places in Singapore, Malaysia and Philippines, curated by Burpple editors!