Ping Er

The Green Capsule: A terrarium workshop that also taught me empathy

I’ve always wondered about the sedate and self-sufficient quality of terrariums. Even more perplexing, though, is their appeal. How are people so ceaselessly fascinated...

Tea Villa Cafe, East Coast Road: “A hidden gem, and that’s the tea”

You’d think a place called Tea Villa Cafe would have nothing much else to offer after choosing such a specific name, but you couldn’t...

New in town: Onkei Tonkatsu, Paya Lebar — Crunch time just turned into cheesy tonkatsu

We're back with another new Japanese eatery, this time at Paya Lebar Square---Onkei Tonkatsu is the only crunch time we want. Dedicated to bringing the...

New in town: Hundred Acre Creamery, Clementi — Vietnamese-style ice cream to frolic over

Take a whimsical trip back to childhood at Hundred Acre Creamery, a new Winnie the Pooh-themed ice-cream joint in Clementi. https://www.instagram.com/p/CI7gpMaFl1i/ Definitely a homage to Winnie the...

6 PLQ dining spots to welcome your sixth friend back in Phase Three

I’d wager that every few minutes these days, you have to listen to someone bemoaning the lack of things to do in Singapore now...

New in town: Habibi-san!, Haji Lane — Elevate date night at this Middle Eastern izakaya

In a lively fusion of flavours, recently opened Habibi-san! styles itself as an alternative Middle Eastern izakaya (Japanese style casual bar). One glance at...

New in town: Daya Izakaya, Jalan Kayu — Unwind over Muslim-friendly Japanese bites

Among the new Japanese eateries that are springing up these few days, this one's a little different. Look out for your next hang out...

[CLOSED] Kampung Amin Dim Sum, Jalan Besar: “A compelling contender.”

When the restaurant you walk into presents as a plainly decorated diner, you naturally turn all attention to the food. That’s not to mention...

OPINION: Bubble tea — Identity, community, and the language of addiction

My interest in the topic of bubble tea addiction stems from the fact that in my first month of writing for this publication, I...

New in town: Man Kou Xiang Stinky Tofu, Newton — Cheeky, lip-smacking, and vegetarian

If you obnoxiously enjoy stinky tofu, scurry down to Man Kou Xiang Stinky Tofu at Newton Food Centre for your fix. Stinky tofu, famous (or notorious, depending on...

Get your snazzy kicks at the New Balance 327 Diner pop-up till 27 Dec

To those who take particular pride in their snazzy footwear, the New Balance 327 Diner pop-up should excite the fashionista in you. The New Balance 327...

New in town: Maison Sucree, Redhill — Neighbourhood connoisseurs’ Muslim-friendly croissants and tarts

Adding to our collection of Muslim-friendly dessert shops and ice cream cafes, make way for Maison Sucree. Opened by the minds behind Ashes SG,...

Luckmeow, Maxwell Food Centre: “The Char-grilled Chicken had me breaking my own rules”

My trip to Luckmeow at Maxwell Food Centre has been fraught with hiccups and hurdles. A reassignment here, and a change of opening hours...

Fried Carrot Cake, Clementi 448: “A storied institution in its own right.”

I don’t think I’ve had a plate crack before my eyes at any dining establishment, but Fried Carrot Cake was a first. At any...

11 dance classes that offer beginner trials to make your first moves

There’s nothing quite like grooving to a beat to invigorate the senses. Yet, as with art, it can be pretty intimidating to start without...

Tipsy Bunny, JEM: “I left with a newfound faith in fusion food”

Tipsy Bunny, the latest venture by the Tipsy Collective at JEM Shopping Mall, immediately strikes me as the kind of place that strives to...

10 Artify Studio services for first-time artists to flex their creative juices

I’ve grown pretty fond of making art lately, though it initially sounded pretty intimidating. The barriers to starting seem so high. There’s the mind-boggling...

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