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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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Best Singapore Food Brands to Try at Changi Airport

Singapore Food Brands: Discovering the Best at Changi Airport Table of Contents Singapore Food Brands: Discovering the Best at Changi Airport There’s something rather magical about discovering authentic local flavours in the most unexpected places, and Changi Airport’s showcase of Singapore’s best homegrown brands is precisely that sort of delightful surprise. Singapore food brands offer […]

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Gravy Baby Malacca Review: OMG the pies…

Gravy Baby Malacca Review: Best Restaurant in Melaka? Gravy Baby Malacca Review: Where East Meets West in a Saucy Love Affair: AKA Gravy, baby… Oh, my dears! What an absolute treasure I’ve stumbled upon during the families recent Malaysian adventures! Gravy Baby in Malacca (or Melaka, if we’re being proper about it) is the sort

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Philippine National Heritage Month and the 56th Philippines-Singapore Bilateral Relations

Philippine National Heritage Month and the 56th Philippines-Singapore Bilateral Relations

Embassy’s “Manila Meets Madrid” Filipino-Spanish Buffet at Orchard Hotel Singapore A Distinguished Celebration of Heritage and Diplomacy On Friday, 16 May 2025, the Embassy of the Republic of the Philippines in Singapore, in partnership with Orchard Hotel Singapore, hosted a distinguished buffet luncheon at Orchard Café. This event, presided over by H.E. Medardo G. Macaraig,

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Sea Fire Salt Restaurant Review: Desaru, Malaysia

Sea Fire Salt Restaurant Review: Desaru’s Finest Steakhouse? Read on, folks… Sea Fire Salt Restaurant: A review of Desaru, Malaysia’s top restaurants. So close to the sea that a rogue wave might season your soup (and likely it would need it), Sea.Fire.Salt at Anantara Desaru Coast looked so good online. This beachfront restaurant looked so

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Chifa Restaurant Review: Peruvian-Chinese on Sentosa

Chifa Restaurant Review: Amazing Peruvian-Chinese Food RWS Restaurants CHIFA RESTAURANT REVIEW, a brilliant choice of the RWS Restaurants: We happened to be visiting the Harry Potter Experience at Resorts World Singapore, and the SEA Aquarium after that. So where to eat…? We checked the RWS Restaurants list, decided not Spanish, Steakhouse, Korean, Din Tai Fun

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Skirt Restaurant Review: W Hotel Sentosa

Skirt Restaurant Review: Best Steak on Sentosa at W Hotel Skirt Restaurant Review W Hotel Sentosa: Situated on the ground floor of the sleek confines of W Singapore – Sentosa Cove, SKIRT is a restaurant that goes full-on dry-aged beef seduction mode. From the moment you step into its dramatic, high-ceilinged space adorned with leather

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