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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.

La Fez Cafe & Bakery Coffee

La Fez Cafe at Siglap: breaking news for 2023, a sad goodbye to our Moroccan restaurant

Breaking news from La Fez Restaurant, Siglap. They are CLOSED, and selling all their wares on Carousel. What did they say: “We are closed: We regret to inform you that La Fez Restaurant will be closing its doors. The global pandemic, recession, and high food prices have made it financially unsustainable. We thank you for […]

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the shelf side vietnamese-western restaurant 313 somerset

The Shelf Side: Brilliant Vietnamese-Western Restaurant, new to 313 Somerset

The Shelf Side the New Kid on the 313 Somerset Block! Something new for 313 Somerset in 2023: The Shelf Side Vietnamese-Western Cuisine Restaurant The Shelf Side Vietnamese-Western Cuisine Restaurant is smack bang next to our mates Chimi’s at 313 Orchard Rd, #01-25B, 313@Somerset. See from below, they’re even being polite to advise that Chimi’s

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Asador Singapore

Asador Singapore: Restaurant Review. Best Spanish Food in 2024?

Best Spanish Food in Singapore Asador Singapore is a culinary gem that tantalizes taste buds with its delectable offerings. With mouthwatering steaks grilled to perfection over wood and a tradition of tender suckling pig (Cochinillo) that doesn’t require a knife, this Spanish restaurant is a paradise for food enthusiasts. In this blog, we’ll take you

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Paper Rice Vietnamese Kitchen

Discover the Delights of Paper Rice Vietnamese Kitchen: Best Review (2023)

Paper Rice Vietnamese Kitchen: Welcome to a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Singapore’s vibrant food scene: well, Changi Point Paper Rice Vietnamese Kitchen is a Vietnamese culinary concept located at Changi Point in Singapore. It is part of the Arteastiq Group and aims to take diners through Vietnam‘s rich gastronomic history.  We love

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Surrey Hill Grocer Battery Road

Surrey Hills Grocer Battery Road – Gourmet Coffee & Best Sarnies

A Gourmet Oasis in the CBD: Indulging in Coffee and Pastries at Surrey Hills Grocer, Battery Road When exploring the bustling Central Business District (CBD) of Singapore, it’s essential to find a haven where you can refuel and savor the finer things in life. Look no further than Surrey Hills Grocer’s Battery Road branch, an

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tomahawk contemporary steakhouse battery

Tomahawk Contemporary Steakhouse Battery Road Best Steak Review 2023

Tomahawk Contemporary Steakhouse Battery Road “Blind” Review… Tomahawk Contemporary Steakhouse on Battery Road: A Gastronomic Delight Awaits! Tomahawk Contemporary Steakhouse on Battery Road: welcome to the sizzling world where culinary excellence meets unparalleled dining experiences! Are you ready to embark on a carnivorous journey like no other? Well, you’ve come to the right place. In

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