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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.
Burma Social Review: new to Siglap and it’s so good Burma Social Review: A Taste of Six Countries in one cozy but ever-so vibrant restaurant. I couldn’t believe that this used to be Kota88 when I first walked in. The transformation is exquisite. I felt like I was in some market bazaar, then a fine […]
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Hong Kong Street Family Restaurant: A Taste of Cantonese Comfort in Simpang Bedok Weekends are for family so it was with great pleasure my wife and I took my Father-in-law here for some great Chinese food! We recently moved to the Simpang Bedok area which means for a foodie like me so much to eat
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Pancakes Near Me – Simpang Bedok Pancakes Near Me – Simpang Bedok!! Flippin Good opened on Thursday 1st of August at Simpang Bedok offering yet another Foodie establishment to my new local neighbourhood! (get ready for more reviews on this area in the near future). Check out the Set Lunch deal at $9.90 includes a
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Long Jiang Roasted Delights Location Address: 324 Bedok Rd, Singapore 469493 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/p/%E9%BE%8D%E6%B1%9F-Long-Jiang-Roasted-Delights-100064281483759/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longjiangroasteddelights/ Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@longjiangroasteddelights Roast Pork Laksa – $5.50
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The Moment Group is bringing Modern Pinoy to Singapore, with it’s opening of Hayop ni Manam, on Amoy Street. Salamat to them… Get ready for a taste of the Philippines! Hayop ni Manam, the much-anticipated brainchild of the group behind the beloved Manila eatery Manam, is finally opening its doors in Singapore. This exciting new
Mami’s + Papi’s = Tamales Mami’s Tamales Launches Asia’s First Tamales Pop-Up Restaurant so when the Is Life a Recipe crew got an invite to do a pre-opening dinner (and tequila) we jumped at the chance! Brian was not able to make it so yet again I had to take one for the team! The
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Meatsmith Telok Ayer where BBQ Meets Craft Brews on Tap Meatsmith Telok Ayer stands as a testament to the art of American barbecue with a global twist. This smokehouse, the brainchild of renowned Australian chef-owner Dave Pynt, has quickly become a must-visit destination for meat lovers and outright food adventurers alike. You might even remember
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As the sun set over Singapore’s bustling Orchard District, an air of excitement filled Winestone restaurant at Mercure Singapore on Stevens Road. On this special evening, coinciding with Matariki, the Māori New Year, the restaurant was set to host an extraordinary celebration of Australian and New Zealand cuisine. The team from Is Life a Recipe
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WELLSPENT x GAIG RESTAURANT x RESTAURANTE PURA BRASA I arrived early at the Sunday Luxe Experience to be met by the Antonio García Rebollar Economic and Commercial Counselor and Antonio Sánchez Martínez Specialist in Corporate Internationalization from the Embassy of Spain in Singapore who had invited Is Life a Recipe to the event! I previously
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Welcome to the (relatively) New BrewDog Gatwick Airport Hot Wings & Cold Beer (what’s not to love?) As I approached BrewDog’s new outpost at Gatwick Airport’s North Terminal, my eyes were immediately drawn to a tantalizing sign at the entrance: “Hot Wings & Cold Beer.” This simple yet effective message perfectly encapsulates what BrewDog does
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