I don't have much information about this Housemen's Canteen but from its name, I guess it was initially a regular hospital canteen for housemen. Since the operations of this eatery was taken over by Kopitiam, it is now open to the public. But then again, who in his right mind would dine here if he has ... continue reading »

Tiong Bahru Bakery by Gontran Cherrier & Spa Esprit Group came highly recommended by a couple of friends when they learnt that I was one a cafe-hopping quest. This one at the corner of Eng Hoon Street in the up-and-coming expats enclave of Tiong Bahru, is one of three outlets in the chain. The other two ... continue reading »

Colbar in short, for Colonial Bar, but also known as Café Colbar and Colbar Eating House, seems to be very popular in Singapore. It came highly recommended by my friend, Malcolm, who told me it is a "rustic, colonial eatery". Upon our arrival, I asked him, "Where is the colonial building?" In my mind, I had ... continue reading »

With the hippie name of Hoopla, which depicts a sense of buzz and celebration, founder-cum-owner Natalie Ang hopes to excite her customers with her menu and ambience. Celebrating its second anniversary this coming Feb 8, Hoopla Coffee & Kitchen, located on the ground floor of Infinite Studios, has certainly created quite an impression on café-hopping lovers. Hoopla ... continue reading »