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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This DC-themed cafe serves up Western fusion fare that's both a feast for the eyes and the palate. Get the
Lost Atlantean Kingdom Seafood Pizza ($28) to share, which features fresh shrimps, mussels and scallops on housemade pizza dough. The al dente and flavourful King of Atlantis Crab Leg Aglio Olio ($26.90) is another must-have.
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Turn to this rice and grain bowl joint for a feel-good, post-workout meal. The value-for-money Unagi Don ($11) sees tender unagi slicked in a teriyaki glaze on a bed of perfectly seasoned rice – perfect for a quick and healthy meal. Alternatively, the flavourful Curry Chicken Don ($11) should fill you up just fine.
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For a quick meal around Downtown East, look to this spot to fill up on Taiwanese nosh. Burppler An Ning Ng gives thumbs up to the salty-sweet Honey Chicken Rice ($7.90). On snacks, go for the crunchy Fried Plum Sweet Potato ($4.50), or the unique Chicken Floss Wrap ($5.50) reminiscent of roti prata.
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If date night's round the corner, put this winehouse cum restaurant housed along Keong Saik Road on your list! To pair with your wines, the perfectly grilled and juicy kebabs are definite must-orders, with options such as Lamb ($16) and Beef ($16). Also not to be missed are the addictive Parmesan Fries ($5.90).
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Looking for the best pitas and hummus in town? You'll find it right here in this unassuming joint along Bali Lane. Make a beeline for the Fill Free Sandwich ($8), where delightfully fluffy pita is stuffed with freshly fried golden brown falafel balls and smooth hummus. Choose from their assortment of 6 pita flavours – from Za’atar Herb Pita to Spicy New Orleans or a simple Wholemeal, all are downright delicious.
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This spacious watering hole along Club Street is perfect for freshly brewed craft beers with the gang, complete with buzzy vibes and comfy lighting. Sip on thier signature Little Creatures IPA ($14 for 280ml) while hitting the mains, like the simple yet tasty Original Margarita ($20) pizza. If burgers are on your mind, go for the Little Creature ($28) – think juicy beef patty, caramelised onions, bacon, cheddar, pickles and smoked paprika mayo.
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Known for their healthy smoothies and shakes, this hole-in-a-wall along Telok Ayer Street also serves up delicious mains perfect for clean-eating days. Burppler Kel Song recommends the Banging Own Bowl ($12.90) – an innovative carb-free bowl comprising an assortment of roasted vegetables and hummus on a warm cauliflower rice base.
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Head over to Serangoon for a treat of fluffy and light swiss rolls at this quaint shophouse – great for intimate catchups or chill reading teatimes. Popular flavours include the earthy Earl Grey ($5.90) and delightful Blueberry Yogurt ($6.90). Pair that with a cuppa Iced Latte ($6.50), and your afternoon is made.
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Housed in Kam Leng Hotel along Jalan Besar, this mod Asian fusion resto-bar serves up sharing plates best shared with the gang! Go for the super fresh Chef Joel Signature Spicy Prawn ($18.80), which comes with a side of fried mantous to sop up all that tangy chilli sauce. On mains, the wok hei-laden Grandma’s “Te Kah” Bee Hoon ($12.80) featuring tender braised pork leg is one not to miss out on.
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For a sweet tea time treat around King Albert Park, look to this cosy macaron boutique cafe. Burppler Ethel Tan sings high praises of the Raspberry Rose Lychee Macaron ($8.50), consisting of a light lychee cream and raspberries housed between fragrant rose flavoured shells. Pair that with a belly-warming pot of Chamomile Tea, and your afternoon is made.
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Sweat out your long week over an exciting, tongue-numbing Sichuan dinner of Chong Qing grilled fish with trusty friends or colleagues. To get the most bang out of your buck, the Dual Flavour Grilled Fish Buffet (from $26.90) which sees two whole fishes cooked in two different styles of your choice, like hot and sour and spicy fragrant mala. P.S. This buffet entitles you to unlimited side dishes, like fried yam, beef and more!
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Your turn to plan date night? Put this fun fusion spot on the list. To amp things up, leave your tummies in the hands of the trusty chef with the *Omakase Dinner ($98) menu. Expect interesting dishes such as the Ramen Egg and Buah Keluah Shiitake appetiser, and an exquisite Whole Live Boston Lobster and Uni Charcoal Cream Ramen dish. *Note that this flash deal ends on 30 June 2019.
Located in Clifford Centre, this bistro-bar is the perfect setting for casual lunch meetings. The foolproof Duck Confit ($27.90) features tender duck meat and a crispy, crackling skin. Vegetarians will also be pleased with the options here, including a mushroom and olive based Vegetarian Aglio ($18.90).
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This social enterprise cum cafe serves up Western fare that is both delicious and for a good cause –– all proceeds go to charity. Opt for the flavourful Crossings Signature Chilli Crab Pasta ($17), which comes with a whole soft shell crab atop fettucine. On weekends, the fluffy Pancake Stack ($12) is perfect for a catch-up brunch.
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Hit this cafe along Purvis Street up for hip comfort food the next time you're around Bugis. Truffle fans, don't hesitate on the rich and indulgent Mushroom Cream Pasta ($14). The moist and nicely charred Pan Seared Barramundi ($18) is another must-order here.
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