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September 11, 2026 ·
The first time someone tried to explain choping to me, I didn't quite get it. Then I watched it...
September 10, 2026 ·
There is a particular sound to breakfast in a Singapore kopitiam. The clink of teaspoons...
September 9, 2026 ·
The first time I ate a properly good plate of vegetarian bee hoon and chai poh, I wasn't even...
September 4, 2026 ·
Sushi restaurants aren't actually that common, at least for someone like me who did not grow up...
September 3, 2026 ·
Sometimes, I wonder how many journeys can fit onto one Singaporean table. A bowl of curry...
September 2, 2026 ·
There's a stall I used to walk past every morning on my way to Hong Lim Market. By the time I...
August 31, 2026 ·
The first time chirashi don meant something to me, I was standing in a queue I hadn't planned to...
August 27, 2026 ·
Some meals ask for your attention. Biryani demands all of it. The moment it arrives,...
August 26, 2026 ·
I've eaten a lot of sad desk lunches in Singapore, whether it's Somerset Food or in CBD. For a...
August 21, 2026 ·
By Simon Lee for My Taste of Singapore There is a sound I know before I know the smell. It’s...
August 20, 2026 ·
The home with five green things. I remember standing at the counter, dazzled by the little...
August 19, 2026 ·
I almost walked past the entrance twice. Tucked on the fourth level of ION Orchard, Violet Oon...
August 14, 2026 ·
The curries have been enjoyed. The conversation has slowed. Glasses are nearly empty. And in the...
August 13, 2026 ·
I didn't set out to make a list. I just kept ending up at Somerset. It's the station I pass...
There is a curious problem with trying to explain Singaporean food. The dishes are easy enough to...
August 7, 2026 ·
Before I've even taken my first bite, I already know whether a plate of katsu is going to make me...
The first thing I noticed was the smell. Not the shop, not the shelves, not the pink packets...
August 5, 2026 ·
Guan Hoe Soon sits on Joo Chiat Road, and I'd walked past it more times than I can count without...
August 5, 2026 ·
There is a moment at every seafood table that nobody talks about. The platter has thinned. The...
August 4, 2026 ·
Lunch in the CBD moves fast. You have forty-five minutes, maybe less, and a queue forming...



