Probably the last of its kind left in Singapore, Chin Mee Chin Confectionery or CMC as it is popularly called in Katong is a old style Hainanese coffee shop serving beverages and bread served the traditional way. Inside the 2 old style glass cabinets are trays of freshly baked buns Authentic custard tarts. And… Continue reading Chin Mee Chin Confectionery
Category: Breakfast
Food in Kota Kinabalu
Was in Kota Kinabalu a few weeks back and had a great time eating the local street food. We stayed in the Gaya area and there was absolutely the best food around. We went with the flow and ate mostly at the crowded shops although we did dine at some of the not so crowded… Continue reading Food in Kota Kinabalu
Pullman Bakery
Cream Curry Bread (photo from Pullman Bakery’s FB) Another ‘Japanese’ bakery has hit our shore. Sick of Barcook, Provence or Oishii? Try the original Japanese bakery all the way from Hokkaido, Japan. The famous Pullman bakery has opened an outlet at Millenia Walk though I wonder why there of all places. But then again because it… Continue reading Pullman Bakery
Mooshi Bakes
Went by this bakery at East Coast, thought the place looks interesting and went back after lunch for a look see look see. Turned out it belongs to the people from Awfully Chocolate and was actually a 3 in one outlet comprising the Awfully Chocolate which had relocated from Katong Mall; JooJoo (what an unimaginative… Continue reading Mooshi Bakes
Real Bread!
The Princess finally had her first success! After numerous attempts to make a proper looking and more importantly, decent tasting bread, she finally succeeded. Don’t it look good? Topped with cornflakes on top, we polished it off for breakfast this morning.
Tiong Bahru Market
Yah we on Singapore Tourist Board’s Uniquely Singapore website. http://www.visitsingapore.com/publish/stbportal/en/home/about_singapore/fun_stuff/multimedia1.html Just look for Tiong Bahru Market Breakfast and click on it. Cheap thrill!
Old Town
The first time I went to an Old Town’s outlet was in Penang last year and I enjoyed the sticky rice with kaya and coffee so was happy when it finally opened an outlet here. After 2 failed attempts (first time not yet opened, 2nd time too crowded) so today after run, walked in and… Continue reading Old Town
A Little Bit of Nostalgia
Went with the ladies after the race to Red Star Restaurant at Chin Swee Road for dimsum. Can’t really remember whether I had been there before, maybe neons ago when policeman wore shorts? The place looks typically like a what else – chinese restaurant of course. But one of the few places left here that… Continue reading A Little Bit of Nostalgia
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