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Category: Japanese

Cafe Kitsune, The Podium, Manila

{Unpopular opinion} In the world of Cafe Kitsune, Manila beats Singapore for the first time.

Published December 9, 2022
Categorized as Coffee, Dessert, French, Japanese, Manila Tagged Cafe Kitsune

Gyutan-Tan, Tras Street, Singapore

GyuTan-Tan joins my extremely short list of must-try restaurants in Singapore.

Published November 12, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged Gyutan-tan, Tras Street

Grill by CUT, Bukit Timah Plaza, Singapore

POV when you really want to like a restaurant, but the lackluster customer service is killing the hype.

Published October 28, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged Grill by CUT

Keen’s Bagelry, North Bridge Road, Singapore

WTF are these Japanese New York bagels? Here’s what these notorious TikTokers hail as the best bagels in Singapore.

Published October 22, 2022
Categorized as American, Japanese, Singapore Tagged Keen's Bagelry

Omote, Upper Thomson Road, Singapore

Good value for money chirashi donburis. Here’s one more reason to look forward to the opening of the Thomson East Coast Line in November.

Published October 16, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged Omote, Upper Thomson Road

KOAL, Shaw Centre, Orchard Singapore

Behold, KOAL is my new favorite restaurant in Singapore.

Published October 2, 2022
Categorized as American, Fusion Cuisine, Japanese, Singapore Tagged KOAL, Les Amis Group

Okashi Gaku, Japan’s Most Popular Canned Cakes in Singapore

Japanese food is a cult.

Published September 25, 2022
Categorized as Dessert, Japanese, Singapore, Uncategorized Tagged Okashi Gaku Singapore

Gyu San, Guoco Tower, Tanjong Pagar, Singapore

Introducing the most popular wagyu sando in town.

Published September 6, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged Guoco Tower, Gyu San

Sloppy B, Galaxis one-north, Singapore

The food gods have forsaken the area of one-north in Singapore.

Published August 30, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged Sloppy B

LECOQ, Church Street, Singapore

Feast your eyes on the cheapest bone marrow in Singapore.

Published August 27, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged LECOQ

Shinji by Kanesaka: 1 Michelin Star Sushi, Carlton Hotel, Singapore

To those who dream of Jiro in Singapore, Shinji by Kanesaka is unparalleled by Singapore standards.

Published August 14, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Michelin, Singapore Tagged Shinji by Kanesaka

Mister Donut popup store in Jurong Point Shopping Centre, Singapore

Is Japan’s popular pon de ring donut worth the 4 hour queue?

Published July 18, 2022
Categorized as Bakery, Japanese, Singapore Tagged Mister Donut, Mister Donut SG, Mister Donut Singapore

Baristart Coffee opening soon in Philippines

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Looks like my favorite cream puff from Baristart Coffee is coming soon to Manila’s shores.

Published June 17, 2022
Categorized as Coffee, Dessert, Japanese, Manila Tagged Baristart Coffee

Kiwami Food Hall, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig

Kiwami Food Hall spells great concept with four Japanese masters. Amidst its hour long queues, it’s all smoke and mirrors with forgettable dishes.

Published May 22, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Manila, Uncategorized Tagged Bonifacio Global City, Kiwami Food Hall

Llama San, The Village, NYC

Here’s an eclectic Japanese-Peruvian eatery for date nights, group meetings, and for foodies looking for the next best thing in NYC.

Published May 18, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Manhattan, New York, Peruvian Tagged Greenwich Village, Llama san

Rule of Thirds, Greenpoint, Brooklyn, NYC

For anyone looking to fill an empty stomach before going on a bender night in Williamsburg, Rule of Thirds deserves the top spot.

Published May 17, 2022
Categorized as Brooklyn, Japanese, New York Tagged Greenpoint, Rule of Thirds, Williamsburg

Omotesando Koffee, Power Plant Mall, Manila

By far the biggest disappointment ever. Omotesando Koffee might be better off not opening in PH at all.

Published May 13, 2022
Categorized as Coffee, Japanese, Manila Tagged Omotesando Koffee PH

Momofuku Noodle Bar, Columbus Circle, NYC

18 years later, Momofuku Noodle Bar remains to be one of the best ramen in NYC.

Published May 13, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Manhattan, New York Tagged Momofuku Noodle Bar

Pipes by Hattendo, Outram, Singapore

I am not here for Hattendo’s popular cream buns, but I’m here to try out their epic Iberico Katsu Sando. And it could very well be the best katsu sando in Singapore.

Published February 22, 2022
Categorized as Coffee, Japanese, Singapore Tagged Pipes by Hattendo

Chateraise PREMIUM YATSUDOKI: Best Fuji Premium Apple Pies, Guoco Tower, Singapore

chateraise yatsudoki sg 1

Chateraise Premium Yatsudoki sells the popular Fuji Premium Apple Pie, Cream Puff, Mont Blanc, Houraku Yatsugatake and even wines on tap.

Published February 5, 2022
Categorized as Japanese, Singapore Tagged Chateraise Premium Yatsudoki

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