Lawry’s The Prime Rib | Special Menus this Festive Season
Before you know it, we are approaching the end of 2022 and at the end of each year, we reflect on what happened in the past year and catch up with family and friends over good food. As with each year, Lawry’s has special set menus on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day. Located on the 4th level of Mandarin Gallery, Lawry’s the Prime Rib Singapore is known for its “old-world charm, new-world luxury” feel. One will undoubtedly feel as though you…
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Wagatomo | Festive Omakase Menu – Wagyu-centric dishes
We made a second visit to Wagatomo in less than 2 months to try its Wagyu-centric festive omakase menu, where Chef Tomoyuki Kiga – the brain and chef behind Wagatomo – curates a tasting menu featuring some of the best dishes of Wagatomo.
Available only from 1 – 31 December, this nine-course menu is value-for-money and showcases the prized Wagyu cuts in various ways.
Begin with the A5 Wagyu Pizza, a signature at Wagatomo. We tried this before during our previous visit so when we saw it on the…
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Cafe Natsu is known for serving western brunch with a Japanese flair. The brainchild of Chef Lewis Barker, Cafe Natsu opens its second outlet at Clemenceau Citadines Connect Hotel, just six months after its debut at Joo Chiat. We visited the Joo Chiat outlet on a rainy afternoon and it was bustling. We were told that there is a refreshed menu that was recently launched to exude a stronger Japanese influence.
For starters, we had the Ebi Croquette ($12++). Ebi prawns that are soft and creamy on the inside and crunchy on the outside. Kewpie mayo is then drizzled and…
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Vin Geek | Restaurant Bar with DIY Wine Dispenser
Restaurant bar Vin Geek quietly opened its doors mid-this year at Pacific Plaza. However, its name is probably known by wine-lovers. Upon entering the restaurant bar, you’ll be greeted by the DIY wine dispenser – with approximately 20+ bottles on tap at any time, a selection of whites, reds and roses. All of them are available in a tasting portion (30ml), half glass (90ml) or full glass (180ml), with prices as low as $2.50+ for a tasting portion.
Ordering is simple: choose a wine, scan the QR code…
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Affettati Buffet :: Cold Cuts
Affettati Buffet :: Cheeses
As they say, #sundayfunday. To us, fun is commonly derived from food. Last month, Chef de Cuisine Giorgio Maggioni from Dolce Vita @ Mandarin Oriental Singapore introduced a newly minted Italian Sunday Brunch concept, featuring three options for diners to elect – a dish and a dessert ($58++), a dish, a dessert, and an Affettati buffet ($68++), and two dishes, a dessert, and an Affettati buffet ($78 ++). Whether it be dining in a pavilion by the pool, or an intimate setting in the comfort of the air-conditioned indoor area, the…
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With traveling out of the question, a staycation is the next closest thing you’ll feel to having a holiday. Some of the hotels have yet to open up for staycations as they continue to be dedicated facilities for individuals serving stay home notices. Good news, G Hotel along Middle Road (within walking distance to Bugis / Bencoolen / Rochor / Dhoby Ghaut MRT stations) is ready to take in guests looking to let their hair down.
King-bedded “Good Room”
For bookings until 31 August 2020 (valid for stays until 31 December 2020)the promotions at G Hotel are deals that are…
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A Delhi court on Sunday remanded a man arrested for allegedly staying at a five-star hotel here for about four months by posing as a functionary of the UAE royal family and fleeing with an outstanding bill of more than Rs 23 lakh in two days’ police custody.
Duty magistrate Shivangi Vyas sent Mahamed Sharif for custodial interrogation, noting that police had to recover certain articles from his residence in Delhi, which were allegedly stolen by him.
Sharif checked into The Leela Palace hotel on August 1 last year.
He stayed in room number 427 for about four months and…
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Attending a wedding is always a joyous occasion, but for guests with food allergies and dietary restrictions, navigating the culinary offerings can be a source of significant stress. As a UK wedding guest, this experience can be even more intricate, given the diverse dietary preferences and the increasing awareness around sustainable practices, such as the choice of ethical engagement rings UK couples are now favoring. This article explores how to manage dietary dilemmas while attending a wedding in the UK, with a nod to the ethical considerations that modern couples are embracing.
Food allergies and dietary restrictions are increasingly common,…
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