Former Australian miner Ashley Sutton is renowned for his outrageous bars in Bangkok and the influential tastemaker has recently opened a whimsical nightlife playground in the heart of up-and-coming Hong Kong district Wan Chai.
The fantastical concept bar is none other than Ophelia – a peacock-themed cocktail speakeasy that is unlike anything we have ever seen.
The dreaded haze is back. It plagues us every year, but that should not stop you from going out and enjoying your weekend before the start of a fresh, new week. Forget strolling through the open Marina Bay area on a hunt for rare Pokémon.
Instead, retreat to the great indoors!
You can still have a relaxing weekend with spa treatments, or head to one of the Singapore museums. If a calm and quiet afternoon is not what you are looking for, then go ice-skating, or have a splashing good time at an indoor water playground! Here are some Things To Do In Singapore This Weekend To Avoid The Haze.
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Rice has been the longest staple in Asian cuisines, going as far back in history as 2,500 B.C. Records show that the Chinese were the ones who first cultivated rice crops before it spread across the globe, which eventually turned out to be the largest food source for millions of people living on this planet.
Rice is seldom missing on the dining table as most of us rely on it as an energy source, or as a balance when eating salty side dishes. Apart from being a staple food, rice has been commonly used in desserts, snacks, alcoholic beverages and can even replace the white buns in burgers now!
While it provides plenty of carbohydrates, there are increasing number of studies coming out to state that white rice may not be the best grain for your diet. In order to process white rice, the husk, bran and germ of the rice is removed, and those happen to be the most nutritious and fibre-rich parts.
Other grains options have been proliferating supermarket shelves and health-food stores nowadays, but what is the difference between those grains and white rice? Here are Seven Different Types Of Grains That Are Better Than White Rice. READ ON
There will be a Matsusaka Beef Fair in Singapore from 01 to 11 Sep 2016 – this is one food fair you do not want to miss.
Most people are probably familiar with Kobe beef, but have you heard of Matsusaka beef? Also known as Japanese Black, Black-haired Wagyu or Kuroge Washu, Matsusaka beef from the Mie Prefecture is, in fact, a grade higher than Kobe beef.
The superior A4 grade Matsusaka beef is flown directly from Japan just for this occasion. Here is your chance to try Matsusaka beef in Singapore. READ ON
The number of cafes in Rangoon Road has grown steadily over the past years and the quaint Farrer Park neighbourhood is now home to an eclectic mix of old-school coffee shops, hipster-looking cafes and whatnot.
Icebox Cafe – one of the newer kids on the block – has come up with its version of Dominique Ansel-inspired Cookie and Milk Shots.
We love strawberry shortcakes so much that we do not mind eating a slice every single day.
The pillowy sponge cake – alternated with layers of luscious whipped cream and juicy strawberries – makes a wonderful treat at any time of the day. The very first strawberry shortcake was created in Europe back in the 1500′s and today, the classic dessert has evolved tremendously. We now see countless of interpretations across the world.
From Henri Charpentier to Lady M Confections, here is our Guide to The Best Strawberry Shortcakes in Singapore that are worth the calories.
Chun Cui He milk teas from Taiwan have been driving Singaporeans crazy, and they have always been swiped off the shelves, despite being around for a little more than a month.
However, in a press statement released today, the Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) has just announced that the famed milk tea will be recalled, as there is a food additive within the drink that is not permitted by Singapore standards.
The first rabbit cafe in Hong Kong has opened its doors to public on the third floor of a high rise building in a busy district of Causeway Bay. Skip past the usual cat cafes; we now have a rabbit cafe!
Time to spend time cuddling with the 12 cute resident rabbits in Rabbitland Cafe.
Have some toasted sandwiches and fries as you watch them nibble on grass or sip on tea while petting these furry little creatures who have cute names such as Mung Bean, Cotton Candy and Sesame! READ ON