10 Types of People You Meet At A Chinese New Year Reunion Dinner

Chinese New Year Dinner

It is that time of the year again – Chinese New Year. The time of amazing food, quality time with family and overnight mahjong.

If you celebrate Chinese New Year in Singapore, you would know that house visiting is mostly a must, and you spend pretty much the whole day going from one house to another – to reconnect with relatives, have some food, and to collect or give out red packets.

With that, you will notice that everywhere you go, there are certain types of people and they are generally the same at every house. Here are 10 Types of People at A Chinese New Year Reunion Dinner.

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Jing Hua Xiao Chi – Dumpling Institution From Neil Road Now At Palais Renaissance

Jinghua

Established in 1989, Jing Hua Xiao Chi started in a shophouse along Neil Road and has garnered a strong following over the years for their delicious dumplings and other authentic Chinese dishes.

Its newest outlet at Palais Renaissance is a casual chic Chinese restaurant that serves a concise and inexpensive menu, making it a good place for an intimate business lunch or a casual dinner date.

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10 Best Free-Flow Deals in Singapore – Wines, Fries, And Steak Sandwiches

Free Flow Food Singapore

It is only human to squeal at free-flow promotions and deals, because we all know that we can stuff our faces silly.

To satisfy our raging thirst for exciting free-flow deals and benefits, we did a little study on many restaurants in Singapore that have taken the liberty of weaving free-flow promotions into their existing menus and/ or have created special ones just for us gluttonous diners.

From free-flowing fries, to red, white and sparkling wines – here are the Best Free-Flow Deals in Singapore that we love, and you might want to check them out too!

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8 Unconventional Eggs Benedicts in Singapore To Try

Crabcake Eggs Benedict

When we think about Eggs Benedict, our minds would subconsciously drift to the image of two perfectly-executed poached eggs with runny yolks atop toasted muffins, and drenched with tangy hollandaise sauce.

However, many cafes and restaurants have since taken this dish up a level and interpreted with their own renditions to further enchant the crowd.

We have been on the hunt for some of the most interesting Eggs Ben creations around – think components such as crackling pork, juicy beef steaks and even the widely loved Mentaiko.

These unique pairings are bound to pique your interests, and here are 8 Unconventional Eggs Benedicts in Singapore To Try!

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5 Planets Make A Rare Alignment And Where To See Them In Singapore

planet alignSource: The Carousel

For the very first time in a decade, Singaporeans can witness a rare astronomical alignment of the following five planets, Mars, Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn and Venus. This celestial show happens only once in a blue moon and it can be seen from now till the end of February 2016.

As Singapore’s skies are typically bright due to our city lights, interested viewers will have to seize the early morning to catch a glimpse of this phenomenal sighting. According to the Science Centre, the best period and place to see them would be around 6am at East Coast Park.

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Chinese New Year 2016 – Culture Performances & Countdown Parties

Lanterns CNY 2016

The 15-day long Chinese New Year festival is an annual spectacular fiesta in Singapore and 2016 is no exception. It is not just about the customary house visiting and red packet gifting – there is so much ongoing outside too! For starters, visit the Chinatown precinct and join in the good cheer; savour Lunar New Year goodies and photograph the flamboyant light show etc.

Venture beyond the neighbourhood of Chinatown to catch Asia’s largest street performance Chingay Parade and the various Huayi Festival performances at Esplanade Theatres on the Bay.

If Chinatown’s festive street bazaar is not for you, these are 3 Activities That You Can Enjoy For Chinese New Year 2016.
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Fresh Fruits Lab’s New Menu – Sous Vide Chicken, Soy Cod & Bak Kwa Pizza + 50% OFF Mains

Fresh Fruits Lab

It is no secret that Fresh Fruits Lab (FFL) is our go-to cafe in the East of Singapore, and since its opening, we have been loyally patronising the cafe for its ever-satisfying menu.

Of course, we love that the place is nicely done up too. If you haven’t been, what you are missing out on is a colourful space that is decorated to look like the coolest laboratory you will ever see.

Fresh Fruits Lab wall

As for the food, they will surprise you in ways you’d never imagine – like burgers with a fruit salad, meats and seafood with fruit innuendos, and cold pressed fruit juices in a plethora of combinations. Well, fresh fruits lab, right? Every component is covered.

Readers of Ladyironchef will receive 50% off the second main course during dinner on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from now until 28 Feb 2016 when you flash this post or quote “ladyironchef”. Reservations are required to redeem this promotion (one redemption per table).

Fresh Fruits Lab has recently introduced a new menu and of course we had to be among the firsts to try! Here are the highlights from Fresh Fruits Lab’s new menu.

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Vanilla Garden – A Secret Hideout in Bangkok With A Cafe & Bakeshop

Vanilla Garden

Vanilla Garden enjoys a lavish space at Ekkamai. Like a secret hideout in a labyrinth, Vanilla Garden is lovely, peaceful and cosy. Garden benches, fountains and little corners make up the outdoors of the precinct; beautiful butterflies are often spotted, so are occasional squirrels.

It is like a scene from a storybook. We are only missing Alice here.

Home to a cafe and a desserts room, Vanilla Garden is a destination in Bangkok to note, for it is most definitely worth the visit.

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