Saturday, November 29, 2008

chicken rice

location: blk 325 clementi ave 5 #01-143
(besides singapore pools)
stall: hong ho phang hong kong tim sum
this shop sells chicken rice and bao.
they "disappeared" from clementi for about 5 years and resurfaced again this year. it used to be a stall in a coffeeshop call "heng heng chicken rice".

imo: good

Friday, November 28, 2008

tonkatsu

my birthday treat from my twin sisters
location: tonkichi
350 orchard road shaw house (isetan scotts) 4th level
oyster & hire katsu set
deep fried oysters and pork fillet


prawn and hire katsu set
deep fried prawn with pork fillet

all set meals are served with rice, cabbage, miso soup & dessert
and it is free flow!!! (except for dessert)
80% of the food on the menu are fried stuff.
imo: so so

Thursday, November 27, 2008

birthday feast

my birthday feast ^0^
morning breakfast
location: market of blk 445 clementi ave 3 (clementi central)
stall: jian chen lor mee i used to eat this every saturday for nearly 5 to 6 weeks!!
rate: 8/10
the "lor" is thick and the meat balls are my favourite


afternoon tea break
location: good morning nanyang cafe
133 new bridge road #03-01 chinatown point teh si


scone with butter and strawberry jam
i am not a scone person.
but unlike other scone which i ate before, their scone is soft in the inside which i kinda like it.
rate: 8/10

dinner
location: nanbantei yakitori japanese restaurant
14 scotts road #05-132 far east plaza
tel: 6733 5666 (call to reserve to avoid long queue)

they will serve raw veggie before the meal. if you do not like to eat raw veggie do let them know or else you will be charged for it.


it is a small size restaurant. besides table seats, they have counter seats and you can see the chef bbq the yakitori
garlic rice

the golden brown fried garlic is not bitter at all.
rice is very fragrant.

chicken wings and asparagus wrapped with bacon

some of the dishes can be quite salty. overall, it is the best yakitori i ever tasted so far.

imo: v good

as the shop does not allow photography within its premises, i was not able to take more pictures of what i ate.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

wanton mee

location: market next to blk 47 tanglin halt road
stall: huang zhou wanton mee
the standard of the noodles vary because mother and son of the stall take turns to cook.
mother can cook better...as always
imo: so so

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

home-cooked dinner : steamed fish, spinach & fried egg

steamed fish with preserved beans
fried spinach with fishcake & lean meat

fried egg with small silver fish

a simple & nice dinner.... after a hard day's work..

Sunday, November 23, 2008

curry chicken mee hoon

dinner tonight is curry chicken mee hoon
added tau pok and fish cakes
my first attempt & hope to do better next time

minced meat noodles and tim sum

location: market of 115 henderson road
Our Sunday Brunch!
stall: redhill 72 wan xing minced meat noodles
you-mee
mee pok
$2
noodles are Q-Q

stall : hua ji bao dang
closed on thurdays
shao mai

lor mai kai
the chicken is well marinated
shape of lor mai kai is cute...fat and short..
imo: good

tampopo

occassion: dl's birthday treat
location: tampopo
177 river valley road, liang court, level one
stress-free black pig *(' o o ')* oink oink


premier black pig set (best grade)
the texture of the pork cutlet is really premier and juicy



black pig ramen
(original soup base with chilli flakes)
by adding $5, you may choose to add egg or bbq pork


spicy ramen




imo: good
also a good place for small gathering

Saturday, November 22, 2008

chwee kueh, vegetarian mee hoon & fried mee hoon

location: market of blk 448 clementi avenue 3
glorious breakfast
chwee kueh
stall: bedok chwee kueh
imo: good

vegetarian mee hoon
(didnt like those artificial char siew & etc.., so just hv the "roast goose" & veg")
imo: good

fried mee hoon
stall: soon huat cooked food
imo: good

Friday, November 21, 2008

niang dou fu and fried carrot cake

location: alexendra village food centre
blk 120 jalan bukit merah
fried carrot cake ($2)
stall: seng heng carrot cake
imo: good
handmade niang dou fu ($3)
stall: hong ji
rate: 6/10
niang dou fu laksa ($3)
stall: hong ji
imo: so so
a bit sweet. no cockles.

Thursday, November 20, 2008

BBQ food

location: market of blk 353 clementi ave 2
stall: the meeting place seafood BBQ (halal)
BBQ stingray & quite small portion for $8 *inflation??*
a bit oily.

fried egg
ingredient inside are prawns, crabmeat stick & sotong.
very tasty.


sambal kangkong
the spiciness is just right

3 dishes and 1 bowl of rice = $18.40
imo: good

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

fried rice with prawns

friend rice with prawns
very yummy! Homecooked food is always the BEST!

Sunday, November 16, 2008

glutinous rice

location: chinatown town complex market 2nd level,
blk 335 smith street
stall: niu che shui famous glutinous rice (yellow sector)
queuing at no. 20 when i arrived at about 10:20am

salty glutinous rice. sweet ones have been sold out
you have to eat the gultinous rice as it is. the stall does not supply any chilli.

imo: v good

Saturday, November 15, 2008

hooked!

location: 390 upper bukit timah road, the rail mall
restaurant name: hooked!


soup of the day: fish soup
rate: 6/10
not pipping hot; warm only
poached salmon
the cream sauce was good.
imo: so so

Friday, November 14, 2008

economical fried mee hoon

location: blk 117 commonwealth drive
store name: eng kee
fried mee hoon
it is a bit bland. supposingly to go with other side dishes.
rate: 6/10

fried chicken wings
rate: 8/10
very tasty and crispy

friend cabbage
rate: 6/10
a bit sweet

side dishes like egg, luncheon meat, fish cake, otah, etc.
imo: good