My hubby and I are always in a search for good Japanese restaurants in Singapore. We are such fans of the Japanese cuisine. So we jumped at the chance of going to Serangoon Gardens to check out Hajime Tonkatsu & Ramen. Hajime Tonkatsu & Ramen in myVillage in Serangoon Gardens. My hubby and I were greeted "Hajimemashite" when we came in. I later learned it means, "Nice to meet you” or “beginning”. I realized that is where the restaurant name came from. The restaurant has a modern and … [Read more...]
FOOD TASTING: BARASHI -TEI
My friends and colleagues are aware of my love for food that they go to me for suggestions on what restaurants I would suggest they should try. I would happily suggest this new restaurant discovery I went to a few weeks ago for people who are a fan of Japanese food. Barashi-Tei is a cozy Japanese restaurant in Middle Road that offers authentic and fresh Japanese cuisine. It is owned by Mr. Wang Zhenfang who learned the art of authentic Japanese cooking from a seasoned Japanese chef to provide … [Read more...]
FOOD DISCOVERIES: HARU HARU JAPANESE RESTAURANT
Last week, a group of bloggers were gathered by Alvin to try the newly opened Japanese restaurant at Ang Mo Kio. It just opened last month. I was very impressed with how classy the place looked. Dark woods and yellow lighting gave the restaurant a very posh and elegant appeal. There was also a small room if you want a bit of privacy and you get to sit crossed legs while eating. We see fresh fishes displayed on the counter and there is the seal of freshness. The food … [Read more...]
FOOD DISCOVERIES: SUSHI EXPRESS (SINGAPORE)
When my good friend, Cath, introduced me sushi when we were in college, I became a sushi-lover ever since. If I were in an international buffet, you will find my plate loaded with different types of sushi and I will be coming back for more servings. When my niece, a kindred sushi-monster just like me, came over to Singapore for a visit a few months ago, I decided to take her to the mobile sushi bar. I picked Sushi Express at Tampines 1. Everything at $1.50! Yey! For those who are not … [Read more...]
FOOD DISCOVERIES: OSAKA OHSHO
Hubby, Naj and me were heading to City Hall. We were deciding where to eat. I figured there are so many food choices at the basement of Raffles Place so we can choose from there. Basement of Raffles Place have always been one of my favourite places to go to because of its various novelty shops, bookstore, cute DIY shops and the Market Place. After roaming for quite a bit around the place, my husband's go-to food has always been Japanese. So Japanese it is. We chose Osaka Osho. Osaka Osho is … [Read more...]
SAKURA INTERNATIONAL BUFFET
When me and husband's off-workday schedule coincide , we usually go on dates (well, if we are both not in our lazy mood, hehe). We both love food!!! We had a temporary obsession to Ben & Jerry Ice Cream. I told him of this buffet restaurant that serves eat-all-you can Ben & Jerry Ice Cream. So that is where we headed to. Sakura International Buffet Restaurant serves a wide range of dishes not only restricted to Japanese cuisine despite the name. Of course, there is the unlimited Ben … [Read more...]