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Brian Kennett

Amateur Chef and Boozy Traveling Foodie Extraordinaire

Restaurant Reviews

Restaurant Reviews of Singapore Restaurants that we have had the good fortune of visiting and eating at on our travels and at home here on The Red Dot, Singapore.

Restaurant reviews on IsLifeARecipe.net aren’t written from a desk with a press release in one hand and a thesaurus in the other. They’re written from the table — usually mid-bite, occasionally mid-spill, always mid-laughter. This blog covers everything from hawker heroes in Singapore to beachside BBQs in Bohol, Michelin-star swagger to plastic-chair perfection. If it’s smoky, spicy, saucy, or spectacularly comforting, it gets photographed, tasted, and judged with honesty. No fluff. No fake praise. Just real plates and real opinions.

Every review dives into what actually matters: what to order, what it costs, whether it’s worth queuing for, and whether you’d take your mates, your date, or your mum. Expect bold flavours, straight-talking verdicts, and the occasional cheeky comment when something misses the mark. From new openings to long-standing legends, these restaurant reviews are about helping you eat better, choose smarter, and maybe loosen your belt one notch at a time. Because life really is a recipe — and some dishes deserve a second helping.

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Bellevue Resort Review Philippines: Best Resort on Panglao? Read on…

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The Bellevue Resort Review Panglao: A Tropical Escape in Bohol Bellevue Resort Review Philippines: If you’re dreaming of a luxurious retreat in Bohol, The Bellevue Resort Panglao offers the perfect setting for relaxation and indulgence. Situated on the serene Doljo Beach, this five-star resort is known for its pristine private beachfront, elegant accommodations, and top-notch […]

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Pre-Christmas Lunch at The British Club, Singapore

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As Christmas rolls in and the festive cheer fills the air, few places in Singapore capture the holiday spirit as charmingly as The British Club. Nestled amidst lush greenery, the club offers an idyllic escape from the city’s hustle and bustle. My recent pre-Christmas lunch there was a delightful blend of nostalgia, warmth, and festive

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Jose Tagbilaran Restaurant Review: Best Filipino Food in Bohol

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JOSE TAGBILARAN Restaurant Review: Get your Filipino Food Fix HERE JOSE TAGBILARAN RESTAURANT REVIEW: Tucked in the heart of Tagbilaran City, Jose Restaurant offers a dining room that captures the vibrancy and flavours of Filipino food. Everyone I speak to said it is known for its warm ambience, most wonderful staff and beautiful Filipino dishes. Jose

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Xom Moi Garden Restaurant Review

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Xóm Mới Garden Restaurant Review, Da Nang: Best Vietnamese restaurant in Da Nang? Xóm Mới Garden Restaurant Review: This place is a highly-regarded dining spot in the bustling city of Da Nang, Vietnam, up there consistently in the top 10 restaurants of Da Nang. Known for its inviting ambiance and a menu that leans heavily on traditional Vietnamese

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Pink Salt Danang Restaurant Review

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Pink Salt Danang Review Pink Salt Restaurant Danang Review: In the bustling heart of Da Nang right near the beach and down a side street, in Vietnam, Pink Salt Restaurant has swiftly emerged as a chic uber-cool premier dining destination, captivating both locals and tourists alike. Situated at 79 Hà Bổng, this establishment offers a harmonious

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Thia Go Restaurant Da Nang Review: Michelin Starring

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Thìa Gỗ Restaurant Da Nang Reviews: Best Vietnamese restaurant in Da Nang Thia Go Restaurant Review: Da Nang’s Best Restaurants. Tucked away in the backstreets of the vibrant foodie landscape of Da Nang, Thìa Gỗ Restaurant emerges as a beacon of all things  Vietnamese food excellence. This charming eatery, whose name translates to “Wooden Spoon” in English, offers an authentic

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Keijometo Review: Exploring Johor Bahru’s Minimalist Café with a Japanese Twist

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Keijometo, situated in Johor Bahru’s Taman Melodies, is the perfect spot for anyone seeking a blend of Japanese-inspired dishes, a calming minimalist ambiance, and photogenic moments. With its industrial concrete walls and carefully curated menu, Keijometo has quickly risen to prominence as a must-visit café. On our visit, we indulged in several dishes and beverages

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Oriental Kopi at Mid Valley Mall JB Review

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A Day in JB: Discovering Oriental Kopi’s Butter Kopi and Signature Dishes When visiting Johor Bahru (JB) this year, one spot stood out on our food trail: Oriental Kopi. Famous for its Nanyang-style butter kopi and nostalgic café ambiance, Oriental Kopi has garnered a reputation for bringing classic flavours to the modern palate. With the

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