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05 September 2026Latest Articles
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The Private Kitchen

Indonesia

Rumah Rasa Review: Indonesian Brunch Buffet With Plenty Of Crab Dishes And Live BBQ

Rumah Rasa at Bay Hotel Indonesian cuisine doesn’t get half the love it deserves in Singapore.

Rumah Rasa Review: Indonesian Brunch Buffet With Plenty Of Crab Dishes And Live BBQ
United States

How a New Generation of Chefs is Making LA Fall in Love With Filipino Food

To Filipinos born and raised in the Philippines, Alvin Cailan is an Amboy: an American-born Filipino. Amboy is also the name of the lunch project he operates out of Unit 120 in Los

How a New Generation of Chefs is Making LA Fall in Love With Filipino Food
United States

4th of July Menus

Fireworks and sparklers are fun, but our favorite part of Independence Day is definitely the food and drink.

4th of July Menus
United States

Every Small Town Should Have a Hot Cheese Sandwich Joint

Welcome to Hawk’s Illustrated America, a monthly series following illustrator Hawk Krall’s journeys through the back roads of the U.S. in search of our country’s most obscure and d

Every Small Town Should Have a Hot Cheese Sandwich Joint
United States

Welcome to America's Unsung Barbecue City: Chicago

Robert Adams Sr. of Bronzeville’s Honey 1 BBQ is the last of a dying breed. Born in Marianna, Arkansas, he is the last Chicago pitmaster to migrate from the Delta South to Chicago

Welcome to America's Unsung Barbecue City: Chicago
United States

The Backroads Pennsylvania Sandwich Shop Making Amazing Philly-Inspired Cheesesteaks

Welcome to Hawk’s Illustrated America, a monthly series following illustrator Hawk Krall’s journeys through the back roads of the U.S. in search of our country’s most obscure and d

The Backroads Pennsylvania Sandwich Shop Making Amazing Philly-Inspired Cheesesteaks
United States

Crab, Pit Beef, and Berger Cookies: The Essential Snacks of Baltimore

Let’s get this out of the way: Baltimore’s nickname may be Charm City, but when it comes to food, the world pretty much thinks of it as Crab City.

Crab, Pit Beef, and Berger Cookies: The Essential Snacks of Baltimore
United States

Here’s the Beef

It's 6:30 on a Saturday night in Omaha, and I'm standing in the kitchen at Cascio's Steakhouse staring at a flattop grill.

Here’s the Beef
United States

A Brooklyn Restaurateur is Showing What Going Green in a Restaurant Really Looks Like

Naama Tamir runs a restaurant that arguably makes some of New York's best tahini-dressed grilled vegetables, "big salads" that are actually big, and sourdough bread, but if you ask

A Brooklyn Restaurateur is Showing What Going Green in a Restaurant Really Looks Like
Indonesia

One of the World’s Best Suckling Pigs is Worth a 3 A.M. Drive Around Bali

If you want to eat the best of the Indonesian island of Bali, skip the shiny tourist restaurants lined along the beach and get yourself to a warung.

One of the World’s Best Suckling Pigs is Worth a 3 A.M. Drive Around Bali
Canada

The Joe Beef Guide to Open-Fire Feasting

In the Little Burgundy neighborhood of Montreal, there is a sequestered no-name street just off Rue Charlevoix that happens to be one of my favorite places in the world.

The Joe Beef Guide to Open-Fire Feasting
Japan

Berkeley's Ippuku is Still the Bay Area's Yakitori Destination

In Asia, drinking-food (and drinking properly with food) is an art form. So welcome to Asian Drinking Food Adventures, where Dan Holzman, chef-owner of The Meatball Shop, and Matt

Berkeley's Ippuku is Still the Bay Area's Yakitori Destination
Singapore

Hammee’s Review: Juicy Handcrafted Burgers That Can Rival Hambaobao’s At $6 Or Less

The super friendly young owners used to run a white bee hoon stall, before deciding to serve burgers in late 2018. While white bee hoon is basically the diametric opposite of burge

Hammee’s Review: Juicy Handcrafted Burgers That Can Rival Hambaobao’s At $6 Or Less
Japan

Great World City Now Has Michelin-Starred Ramen From Japan And More New Makan Spots

Food at Great World City Granted, I’ve only visited Great World City a couple of times, but I feel like it’s one of the better malls in the Central region. That, and it’s home to t

Great World City Now Has Michelin-Starred Ramen From Japan And More New Makan Spots
Singapore

Jom Makan BBQ Seafood Review: Lobster Maggi Goreng With Chilli Crab Sauce At This Halal Zi Char

Get lobster maggi goreng in Yishun Update (2 February 2019) : Jom Makan BBQ Seafood has ceased operations at Yishun. It seems like an absurd combination, but that is exactly what J

Jom Makan BBQ Seafood Review: Lobster Maggi Goreng With Chilli Crab Sauce At This Halal Zi Char
Singapore

Meatsmith Western BBQ Review: Michelin Starred Chef Opens Hawker Stall Selling Flame Grilled Meats

Meatsmith Western BBQ at Gluttons By The Bay I first visited Meatsmith Western BBQ when it began trading a few weeks ago.

Meatsmith Western BBQ Review: Michelin Starred Chef Opens Hawker Stall Selling Flame Grilled Meats
Singapore

Chachako Review: Grilled Western Lunch Sets From $12.90 And Stretchy Cheese Toasties At Jurong

Chachako is a new dining spot in the West Update: Chachako has permanently ceased trading. New and interesting food spots like Chachako get me buzzing with excitement all the time.

Chachako Review: Grilled Western Lunch Sets From $12.90 And Stretchy Cheese Toasties At Jurong
Singapore

Captain Kim Review: Muslim-Friendly Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Buffet From $16.90++/Pax At Tampines

Captain Kim Offers Korean BBQ Buffet At Tampines Save for Seoul Garden, you’d be hard-pressed to find a halal Korean BBQ joint amongst the many we have in Singapore.

Captain Kim Review: Muslim-Friendly Korean BBQ & Hot Pot Buffet From $16.90++/Pax At Tampines
Singapore

Nonya Nonya Review: Scallop Lemak And Pork-Stuffed Grilled Sotong At Serangoon Garden

Nonya Nonya at Serangoon Garden Redolent in spices, with well-balanced flavours of sweet, savoury and spicy, Peranakan food never fails to impress. And a new joint to get your Pera

Nonya Nonya Review: Scallop Lemak And Pork-Stuffed Grilled Sotong At Serangoon Garden
South Korea

Wild Blooms Review: Instaworthy Flora-Themed Cafe Serving Korean Spicy Burger And Seaweed Fries

Take your #OOTD at Wild Blooms Opened this September, Wild Blooms is a humble two-storey cafe that stands out from other cafes for their aesthetics.

Wild Blooms Review: Instaworthy Flora-Themed Cafe Serving Korean Spicy Burger And Seaweed Fries
Singapore

Indulge Review: Huge Cheesy Chicken Cutlet Bowls With Truffle Mushrooms And More

Indulge offers cafe-style food at a kopitiam Western food stalls are a dime a dozen in Singapore, but I hardly find one that makes me want to return. Opened in January this year, t

Indulge Review: Huge Cheesy Chicken Cutlet Bowls With Truffle Mushrooms And More
Singapore

The Wonders Of Pincers Review: Unlimited Lobster And Crab Buffet With Chilli Crab, Salted Egg Yolk Crab And More

The Wonders of Pincers crab buffet at Ginger My relationship with crab is a special one. It annoys me that I have to get my hands drenched in sauce.

The Wonders Of Pincers Review: Unlimited Lobster And Crab Buffet With Chilli Crab, Salted Egg Yolk Crab And More
Singapore

10 Harbourfront Food Places To Check Out For Truffle Salmon Don, Laksa Steamboat And More

Rumah Rasa is a halal-certified restaurant, just a stone’s throw away from Harbourfront MRT Station. Located in Bay Hotel, the restaurant offers a panoramic view of VivoCity and Se

10 Harbourfront Food Places To Check Out For Truffle Salmon Don, Laksa Steamboat And More
Singapore

9 Seafood Restaurants In The West To Get Your Seafood Fix Fast

The Halibut Steak Shio Koji ($8.90++) is grilled fresh upon order and comes with a crispy skin that pairs well with the fish’s buttery savour. It is lightly seasoned with salt and

9 Seafood Restaurants In The West To Get Your Seafood Fix Fast