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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.
The Providore Raffles City Restaurant Review The Providore Raffles City Review; This was our second visit here, and I realised I have never written about the first experience and it is a cracker and therefore needs a review. The Providore is a chain with other branches at Downtown Gallery, Raffles Place, Mandarin Gallery, PLQ, Wisma […]
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Lee Do Cold Crab Restaurant I first went to Lee Do restaurant almost three years ago today with a client who was kind enough to bring me here for lunch and it was on that first visit where I had cold crab for the very first time. I’m not sure why it’s taken me three
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Buki Pasoh Restaurant – Clos Pasoh Review Clos Pasoh what an experience!! For a Singapore based Foodie like me, Clos Pasoh is a sophisticated take on the French brasserie, situated amid the Bukit Pasoh restaurant enclave where a number of fine dining & cocktail bars have cropped up. The location is where the old OSO
Five Oars Coffee Roasters Review This Coffee Roasters in Siglap is much more than just a coffee shop Loving the quasi NYC warehouse conversion style & open-kitchen Five Oars Coffee Roasters has some History to the place… So Five Oars coffee venue in Siglap used to be a foot massage joint called Green Apple and I know that
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Jude’s 8th Birthday Dragon Chamber | Singapore The wee man turns EIGHT today. I can’t quite believe it actually. When they say time flies, it really does feel like that is happening sometimes. CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FUN We had a lazy morning opening presents and then playing with the presents. A wonderful lunch
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Share Tweet Pinit WhatsApp Red Sparrow @ Dempsey is by far one of the Best Places to get Vietnamese Food in Singapore https://youtu.be/_xltuazvPx0 There is no question that Vietnamese food is one of the most delicious and popular cuisines in the world. And luckily for those of us living in Singapore, this amazing cuisine is
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Siri House @ Dempsey Review Siri House Review: We were on our way to Dempsey to go to the Museum of Ice Cream and needed somewhere for lunch. I asked Jude Jude for any preferences and he said to ask Google. I then saw a restaurant called Siri House – it clearly was meant to
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Blu Kouzina Review (Siglap): Best Mediterranean Restaurants in Singapore Blu Kouzina Review (Siglap): Yet again, Siglap’s restaurant scene shines because we now have an additional country complement with Greek Food added to our dining experiences on the doorstep. And this is a cracker. It is the ‘sister’ restaurant, Blu Kouzina Dempsey, the original location up amongst some
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Naumi Boutique Hotel Seah Street | Singapore | Staycation Birthday & Wedding Anniversary over one long weekend. There is only one thing for it. Staycation. CLICK HERE TO WATCH We managed to persuade Jude Jude to allow Mum and Dad go-it-alone and so we did. We wanted something not mainstream so chose boutique and so
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the RITUAL Cafe Sometimes work brings such good fortune. Today was one of those days. A friend here in Singapore, that I am hoping is also to become a customer/partner, invited me to his new launch of Asia Fintech Center, part of ZA Tech. A fascinating company that is leading the way with fintech, insurtech
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