Xianyang Wong

Joined: April 12, 2024
Articles: 43

Food

Chen’s Mapo Tofu: Sichuan classics at The Star Vista

At Chen’s Mapo Tofu, diners can enjoy the renowned Chen’s Mapo Don without the hefty price tag of its fine dining counterpart. The dish features silky tofu in a spicy, aromatic sauce perfected over three generations, served atop fluffy Hokkaido white rice. Executive chef Liew Tian Heong brings this iconic dish to life using imported ingredients like fermented broad bean paste from Sichuan's Pidu district. The Bib Gourmand distinction in the MICHELIN Guide 2019 highlights the eatery's excellent quality and value for money.

Xianyang Wong
July 18, 2023

Food

Padangton: Padang fusion food at Jalan Klapa

The Padangton in Kampong Glam redefines Padang fusion cuisine, offering a modern twist on traditional flavors. The Lamb Shank Rendang Padangton steals the spotlight with tender, slow-cooked lamb wrapped in buttery, flaky pastry. Alongside innovative fusion dishes, classic items like the Ayam Bakar Padang Rice Set provide an authentic touch. Enjoy a memorable dining experience showcasing the rich heritage of Padang cuisine.

Xianyang Wong
July 12, 2023

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Yu Zhong Bu Tong: Farm to table Sichuan-style fish at Wisma Atria

This farm-to-table food court stall offers Sichuan-style fresh fish, harvested daily from a local fish farm. Choose between seabass or grouper, prepared in one of four signature flavors: Spicy Poached, Sauerkraut, Tomato, or Collagen. A unique dining experience at around SGD 20 per person.

Xianyang Wong
July 9, 2023

Food

87 Just Thai: Budget-friendly authentic Thai food at Holland Village

87 Just Thai is a hot spot for diners who crave the authentic flavors of Thai cuisine without breaking the bank along with unique dishes such as their deep fried century egg with hot basil pork.

Xianyang Wong
June 20, 2023

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Cheeky Beehoon: Malaysian-style beehoon at Katong

Helmed by former fine-dining Chef Darwin Wong, Cheeky Bee Hoon sets a high bar of expectations with a goal of offering gourmet food at affordable prices. What better way than to serve beehoon which is an extremely versatile carb that many Singaporeans love?

Xianyang Wong
June 17, 2023

Food

That’s My Pizza: Artisanal pizzas at Bukit Timah Food Centre

That's My Pizza offers artisanal Neapolitan-style pizzas with premium quality ingredients while the dough undergoes a 72-hour fermentation for a perfect texture. Pizzas are offered in a range of truffle white, rosemary garlic, pesto, tomato, special, and sweet bases.

Xianyang Wong
June 8, 2023

Food

Big Boys Western: Famed chicken cutlet at Beauty World Food Centre

This Western food hawker at Beauty World Food Centre is well-known by their supporters for their signature cornflake chicken. Head down over to sample it along with a wide variety of customisable sides.

Xianyang Wong
June 6, 2023

Food

Nyonya Cendol: Popular cendol at Bukit Timah Market & Food Centre

Experience Michelin-listed cendol at this unique Singaporean spot. Choose from four varieties: Original, Red Bean, Sweet Corn, or Durian. Around SGD 2 per bowl, it's a delightful and affordable way to enjoy this traditional dessert.

Xianyang Wong
June 6, 2023

Food

Tempura Tendon Tenya: Budget-friendly tempura at Parkway Parade

This well-known Japanese tendon chain offers quick and budget-friendly tempura. The delicious food offers excellent taste and value for tempura lovers.

Xianyang Wong
May 21, 2023

Food

Deng Wen Ji: Tasty hawker fare at East Village

This hawker spot in East Village offers a delightful range of fan fare with excellent taste, value, and ambience. Diners flock here for their claypot rice, hokkien mee and wanton mee.

Xianyang Wong
May 20, 2023