Celebrity Fitness

LOCATION: Located within a vibrant shopping mall, Celebrity Fitness clubs enable members to combine a healthy workout with their busy daily routine. After working out, Celebrity members can conveniently shop, dine or pick up their children from enrichment classes.

MEMBERSHIP RATES

  • Averaging $88-$188 per month
  • Personal training: $85-$120 per hour

 FEATURED CLASSES: Floating Yoga, Dance N Attitude Program and Peloton spinning class.

Pure Fitness

HIGHLIGHTS OF PURE FITNESS AT KNIGHTSBRIDGE:

  • Located at a prime location on Orchard Road, the Knightsbridge branch is within walking distance of the surrounding shopping centers.
  • Over 30 types of classes in unique programs such as TRX, Boot Camp, Hip Hop Dance, Jazz Funk, Latino Jam, Boxing, Muay Thai, BODYPUMP™, BODYCOMBAT™, Step, Pilates, Yoga, Stability Ball, Pole Dancing, and RPM™.
  • Advanced cardio machines equipped with DVD entertainment systems and individual personalized screens showing TV channels.
  • Over 80 group exercise classes weekly, led by an international team of certified instructors.

HIGHLIGHTS OF PURE FITNESS AT ASIA SQUARE:

  • Located in the heart of Marina Bay, Pure Fitness at Asia Square has magnificent skyscraper views of Marina Bay Sands Hotel, ArtScience Museum, and Esplanade.
  • A spacious center with over 32,000 sqft of space and world-class design features
  • 3 Group Fitness studios offering over 130 classes weekly
  • Stylish, intelligently conceived endless swimming pool
  • Dedicated athletic area with 4 x 35m indoor running track
  • Stretch & Power zone equipped with complete series of tools such as Kettlebells, Bulgarian Bags, and Medicine Balls
  • Mixed Martial Arts Zone with Competition Octagon for serious boxers, kickboxers, and grapplers
  • Core & Recovery Zone with a dedicated stretch equipment
  • Heart Rate Cardio Zone and dedicated VO2 testing area, equipped with the latest assessment system
  • Innovative programs administered by professionals who all hold internationally accredited fitness certifications
  • Private consultation rooms for Nutrition & Fitness Assessment

COST:

  • Personal training: $80-$120 per hour
  • Membership: $170-$210 per month

Fitness First

MEMBERSHIP RATES:

  • Averaging $125-$162 per month
  • Personal training: $99-$120 per hour

FACILITIES:

  • Cardio Theatre
  • Member’s Lounge & Juice bar
  • Outdoor Gym
  • Cycling Studio
  • Personal Training Counters
  • Swimming pools (including jacuzzi in some locations)
  • Luxury showers
  • Changing rooms
  • Sauna and steam baths
  • Cable channels
  • Towels, lockers, T-shirts, and shorts

CLASSES: MTV dance, Les Mills classes, Yoga, Pilates, Body Step, Body Jam, Body Pump, Body Combat, ect.

ALL LOCATIONS:

  • 100 AM (Tanjong Pagar)
  • Alexandra (Mapletree Business City)
  • AMK Hub
  • Capital Tower
  • Changi (UE Biz Hub)
  • Fusionopolis, Market Street
  • MBFC (Marina Bay Financial Centre)
  • One George Street, Paragon
  • Tampines (CPF Building)
  • The Cathay (Picturehouse)
  • The Metropolis, Westgate

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Home Club (Closed)

Ambience: Both indoor and outdoor areas are available. The inside is pretty small yet cozy for a club. The outdoor is larger, furnished with comfortable sofas for a hide away moment from the crowd inside.

Music GenreIndie, Drum ‘n’ Bass, dance, Techno, Dubstep

The Crowd: Fun, young and nice crowd with a good mix of locals and foreigners

 

10 Best House Movers in Singapore

When it comes to house relocation, many people find that they often suffer from fatigue and encounter unwanted problems, such as damages or losses, during the moving process. As a result, moving becomes a stressful life event overloaded with countless small details that require attention.

With our list of the 10 most reliable moving services on hand, you will only be a few steps away from having a hassle-free moving experience.

Key factors we use to choose the Best Movers:

  • Certifications and Experience: Ensure the moving company has relevant certifications and extensive experience in the industry. This is crucial for handling your belongings with care and professionalism.
  • Reputation: Consider the company’s reputation. Look for positive reviews and testimonials from other customers. We have selected the top moving services that consistently receive high ratings and positive feedback from satisfied clients.
  • Range of Services: Check if the company offers a comprehensive range of services tailored to your needs, such as local and long-distance moves, packing and unpacking, storage solutions, and specialty item handling.
  • Pricing: Compare prices, but be cautious of significantly low rates that may compromise the quality of service. Ensure you receive value for your investment.
  • Insurance and Liability: Verify that the moving company is properly insured and bonded. This protects your belongings in case of any damages or accidents during the moving process.
  • Customer Support: Check if the company offers reliable customer support and is responsive to your needs and concerns. Good communication is key to a smooth and stress-free moving experience.
  • Flexibility and Availability: Look for a company that can accommodate your schedule and is available when you need them, including weekends and holidays if necessary.
  • Equipment and Resources: Ensure the company uses proper moving equipment and resources, such as moving trucks, dollies, and packing materials, to safely and efficiently handle your move.

See also: The 10 Best House Cleaning Services in Singapore

Nail’s D’vine

SERVICES:
Classic manicure & pedicure

  • Express for ladies & gentlemen: cut, shape & polishing
  • D’vine manicure for ladies & gentlemen: cut, shape, cuticle removal, buff, massage & polishing
  • D’vine pedicure for ladies & gentlemen: cut, shape, cuticle removal, buff, scrub, file, massage & polishing
  • For princes & princesses (13 -17 years old): cut, shape, cuticle removal & polish
  • Baby angel (up to 12 years old): shape, file & polish

 Gel manicure & pedicure

  • Gellish: Full 6-step manicure or full 8-step pedicure with gellish, choose from 32 colours
  • OPI Axxium soak-off gel lacquer: full 6-step manicure or full 8-step pedicure with soak-off gel lacquer, choose from 12 colours
  • AKENTZ Options soft gel: full 6-step manicure or full 8-step pedicure with soft gel
  • AKENTZ hard gel: full 6-step manicure or full 8-step pedicure with hard gel

Nail extension

  • Acrylic: Acrylic sculpture, acrylic with tips, acrylic French sculpture
  • Gel: Gel sculpture, gel with tips, gel French sculpture
  • Additional treatments: rhinestone, swarovski crystal, graduation, nail repair, colour twist, ecrinal nail treatment, Orly nail whitening treatment, polish, removal of nail polish, French polish
  • Customized treatments: nail arts, 3D design, nail sticker

Spa for hands & feet/Spa manicure & pedicure

  • Hydrating paraffin dip
  • Akileine callus treatment
  • Dr FootPro treatment
  • Fruity scrub
  • Collagen mask

OTHERS:

  • Facial treatment: Relaxing facial, Vitamin C treatment, hydrating treatment, collagen restore treatment, ear candling, lifting treatment, diamond microdermabrasion, diamond oxygen therapy, infusion meso therapy, specific skin condition treatment, eyebrow trimming, eyelash perm & extensions
  • Waxing: Face, lower body, upper body, threading

HOW TO GET THERE

  • Bus lines7, 75, 77, 105, 106, 123, 174 and NR8 (Walking 2 mins from bus stop B11201)
  • Nearest MRT station: Queenstown MRT (EW19)

Pink Parlour Nail Salon

SERVICES & PRICES:
Nails

  • Princess pedicure: S$35
  • Feet nail paint and shape:  S$19
  • Princess manicure: S$25
  • Princess pedicure: S$46
  • Princess manicure: S$26
  • Speedy manicure: S$21
  • Speedy pedicure: S$30
  • Hand nail paint and shape: S$13
  • Gelish nail polish: S$21
  • Nail gelish removal: $11

Spray tan

  • Regular spray tan: S$51
  • Normal spray tan: S$48
  • Rapid spray tan: S$62

Others

  • Permanent hair removal
  • Alpha light
  • Whitening treatment

BOOKING
Online booking: http://www.pinkparlour.com.sg/
Phone booking: (65) 6100 8266
SMS/WhatsApp booking: (65) 9613 6020
Skype booking: pinkparlour1

OUTLETS
@ Marina Square
6 Raffles Boulevard #01-229, Singapore 039594
Phone: (65) 6100 5489
Monday to Saturday 11:15 – 21:00
Sunday 11:30 – 19:30
Bus lines: 1, 36, 56, 70M, 75, 77, 97, 97E, 106, 111 (Walking 2 mins from bus stop B02061)
Nearest MRT station: Esplanade MRT (CC3) (Walking 3 mins from Exit B)

@ Far East Plaza
14 Scotts Road Far East Plaza #05-83, Singapore 228213
Phone: (65) 6100 9297
Monday to Saturday 11:15 – 21:00
Sunday 11:30 – 19:30
Bus lines: 5, 54, 105, 124, 128, 132, 143, 162, 162M, 167, 171, 190, 518 (Walking 1 mins from bus stop B09219)
Nearest MRT station: Orchard MRT (NS22) (Walking 4 mins from Exit A)

@ Orchard Central
181 Orchard Road, Orchard Central #03-19/20/22, Singapore 238896
Phone: (65) 6100 8266
Monday to Saturday 11:15 – 21:00
Sunday 11:30 – 19:30
Bus lines: 7, 14, 14E, 16, 36, 65, 77, 106, 111, 123, 124, 128, 143, 162 and 1 (Walking 2 mins from bus stop B08121)
Nearest MRT station: Somerset MRT (NS23) (Walking 2 mins from Exit B)

@ Tampines One
10 Tampines Central 1 #05-09/10 Singapore 529536
Phone: (65) 6100 8266
Monday to Saturday 11:15 – 21:00
Sunday 11:30 – 19:30
Bus lines: 3, 15, 21, 27, 27, 168 (Walking 2 mins from bus stop B76141)
Nearest MRT station: Tampines MRT (EW2) (Walking 1 mins from Exit B)

@ Capitol Piazza
Address: 13 Stamford Road #B2-21 Singapore 178905 (City Hall MRT, Exit D)
Phone: (65) 6100 8266

@ orchardgateway
Address: 277 Orchard Road #B2-18/18A Orchard Gateway, Singapore 238858

@ Jurong Point (JP1)
Address: 1 Jurong West Central 2 #03-39 Jurong Point, Singapore 648886

 

Elite Movers

SERVICES:
1. Residential Relocation
Normal relocation

  • Boxes, masking tapes and sticker labels will be provided on loan for free
  • Self-packing of all items into boxes
  • Necessary protection and wrapping will be provided for furniture
  • Furniture will be arranged accordingly to their respective places
  • Self-unpacking of all boxes

Pack and Move

  • Boxes, masking tapes and sticker labels will be provided on loan for free
  • Packing of all item into boxes by Elite Movers
  • Necessary protection and wrapping will be provided for furniture
  • Furniture will be arranged accordingly to their respective places
  • Self-unpacking of all boxes

Pack, Move, Unpack

  • Boxes, masking tapes and sticker labels will be provided on loan for free
  • Packing of all item into boxes by Elite Movers
  • Necessary protection and wrapping will be provided for furniture
  • Furniture will be arranged accordingly to their respective places
  • Unpacking of all contents in boxes by Elite Movers

2. Commercial Relocation
With Elite Movers, commercial relocation is done based on research as well as detailed assessment of your location. Professional advice will be given to you to ensure minimal disruption to your company’s business activities.

3. International Moving for household items
Door-to-door international moving service with furniture packing and inventory list will be handled by trustable partners of Elite Movers worldwide.

4. Warehousing & Storage
All your short term and long term stored items will be inventoried, packed and kept in an organized and secured warehouse facility, with CCTV monitoring and 24 hours safe guard.

5. IT Infrastructure Relocation
A wide range of services including project planning and consultation, project coordination, projection execution will be provided by professional certified IT engineers with the shortest possible downtime, proper planning and management.

OTHER SERVICES:

  • Moving piano
  • Disposal service
  • Craning
  • Custom crating
  • Moving Gym equipment
  • Compactors

Saigon Vietnamese Delicacy: Real treats from Saigon

Saigon Vietnamese Delicacy specializes in authentic Vietnamese cuisine which serves many delicious dishes as well as your favorite Vietnamese food. Their menus offer an array of flavorful dishes that are sure to satisfy any appetite.

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Shalom Movers

SERVICES

  • Residential Moving: With rich experience as well as a full range of equipment and well-trained staff, Shalom Movers is always ready to serve any customers with house moving needs, from one single item to an entire house.
  • Office Moving: Shalom Movers’ professional consultants, in coordination with your key staff will lay out a detailed plan of moving your office without disrupting your company’s business activities.
  • Pinano & Organ Moving: Handled by Shalom Movers’ specialists, your precious items like piano and organ will be transported as safely as possible – all without a scratch.
  • Storage & Disposal Moving: Your items will be stored as long as you wish at modern, clean and carpeted warehouses with 24 hours security. Disposal service is available at competitive prices.
  • Van Express Delivery: A range of services are offered including same day delivery service, overnight delivery service, airport luggage service, urgent delivery service, freight delivery service, and parcel delivery service.
  • Packaging: Shalom provides many kinds of packaging material that are suitable for each item need to be transferred such as bubble pack, corrugated paper, stretch films, flat carton, newsprint, wardrobe carton, PVC and OPP tapes and standard cartons & book cartons.
  • International Moving: By partnering with many worldwide providers, Shalom promises to provide to execute international relocation perfectly.

Maxicool Services

Services & Rates
One time general servicing for wall mount units
Rate is $S40 for first fan coil, and S$20 for every subsequent fan coil. Price includes servicing outdoor condenser, but excludes gas top-up.

One time general servicing for ceiling cassette/suspended units
First unit is charged at S$50, and subsequent units are charged at S$30 per unit. Price excludes gas top-up.

Chemical overhaul air conditioner service
Prices range from S$120 to S$180 per unit, depending on type of unit and gas used. These prices include topping up of gas.

Aircon repairing service
Prices are quoted based on work requirements. Analysis of Fault service is offered at S$40 per unit.

Newway Systems

SERVICES:

  • One-time general air conditioner service: Inspecting, cleaning, vacuuming, and sterilizing all parts of air conditioner unit including air filter, front panel and cover, drainage tray, cooling coil & blower, drainage pan, drainage pump, outdoor condenser coil, compressor suction, discharge pressure, fan bearing and lubrication, and deodorization and purification filter.
  • Chemical treatment (overhaul) air conditioner service: Work scope includes dismantling of A/C unit, chemical treatment and washing of A/C unit and all associated parts, and charging refrigerant gas.
  • Yearly contract air conditioning service maintenance: At Newway Systems, you can choose monthly, bi-monthly, or quarterly maintenance service depending on your needs.
  • Inspection and troubleshoot service: The air conditioning service also provides a fast response for breakdowns and emergency repairs. Its technical staff will check your A/C unit to identify issue(s) and recommend you suitable solutions.

AIR CONDITIONER BRANDS:

  • Carrier
  • Daikin
  • Fujitsu
  • General
  • Hitachi
  • LG
  • McQuay
  • Mitsubishi Electric
  • Panasonic
  • Samsung
  • Sharp
  • Temper Zone
  • Toshiba
  • York

10 Best Aircon Services in Singapore

Air conditioning is an essential part of our Singaporean life. We need cool and refreshed air to ensure comfortable living all day long.

So, ensure your air conditioners are maintained regularly, and any problem is fixed promptly.

Just by a phone call, you can have experienced staff from a reliable air conditioning service company come to your house and properly treat your ventilation system. To get things done quickly and effectively, you may need a list of 10 trustworthy aircon servicing companies in Singapore to rely on when needed.

We have done that for you. Scan through our Highlights, which can be seen below, to find a company that suits your needs.

See also: The 10 Best House Cleaning Services in Singapore

See also: Top 5 Reliable Handyman Services in Singapore

5 Best International Buffets in Singapore to Eat Like A King

Want a big feast? Head to an international buffet in a five-star hotel to eat like a King. The luxury ambience, world-class chefs, premium ingredients, and excellent service quality will undoubtedly delight your dining.

Here are the top five international buffets in Singapore, strongly recommended for you to savor the finest culinary creations from East to West.

Our selection criteria were meticulous, focusing on the diversity and quality of the dishes, the expertise and creativity of the chefs, the freshness of ingredients, the overall dining ambience, and the level of service provided. We also considered customer reviews and feedback, ensuring each buffet consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience.

See also: The 5 Best Halal Buffets In Singapore

The Line @ Shangri-La Hotel

FOOD: The menu at the restaurant varies depending on the day of the week, with different types of food emphasized on different days. Tuesdays and Thursdays are dedicated to the Marine Harvest theme, allowing seafood lovers to indulge in their favorites. On other days, the focus shifts to international cuisine, with slight variations in the types of dishes offered.

MUST-TRIES:

  • Lobster
  • Mussel
  • Scallop
  • Tandoori prawn
  • Salmon belly sashimi
  • Lamb rack
  • Custard puff
  • Creme brulee
  • Hazelnut cake
  • Coconut ice cream
  • Lychee sorbet
  • Fruit tarts
  • Chocolate fudge cake
  • Champagne jelly

HOT DRINK STATION: There is a hot drink station, offering various types of tea and coffee for your desserts or even main courses if you don’t want to pay extra for a cold drink or wine. It is a plus point at The Line.

The-Line-Buffet-Restaurant-LookImage: The Line at Shangri-La Hotel

ATMOSPHERE: The Line’s dining room is designed by Adam D. Tihany, a renowned American interior designer. It is a spacious layout with a modern look that can hold up to 400 persons. The place is always packed with buffet lovers, so it tends to be crowded and noisy.

BUFFET PRICES

Lunch buffet:

  • Monday to Friday: $65++ per adult, $32++ per child  6-11 years old)
  • Saturday: $75++ per adult, $37++ per child (6-11 years old)

Sunday brunch:

  • $178++ per adult (free flow Veuve Clicquot, house pour, wines, draft beer, soft drinks, chilled juices, coffee, and tea)
  • $118++ per adult (free-flow soft drinks, chilled juices, coffee, and tea)
  • $59++ per child (free flow soft drinks, chilled juices)

Dinner buffet:

  • Monday, Wednesday and Sunday: $80++ per adult, $40++ per child (6-11 years old)
  • Tuesday and Thursday (Marine Harvest): $98++ per adult, $49++ per child (6-11 years old)
  • Friday and Saturday: $95++ per adult, $47++ per child   6-11 years old)

Prices are subject to change, depending on the promotion.

Melt – The World Cafe at Mandarin Oriental Hotel

FOOD:

  • Cold seafood counter features fresh lobsters, crab claws, oysters, scallops, prawns and mussels.
  • There is a good selection of noodles, sushi and sashimi at Japanese counter. Salmon, tuna and yellowtail sashimi are the must-try items.
  • Dessert section is also one of the best parts of Melt’s buffet. You can get both Asian and Western desserts there such as nonya kuehs, ice kachang, mousses, cakes, mignardises, homemade ice cream, Belgian waffles and chocolate fondue. Among them, Belgian waffle topped with ice cream is a highlighted dish.

ATMOSPHERE: Melt – The World Cafe has a cosmopolitan look, created by various materials used including stone, wood, leather, and glass. Multi-colored giant baskets of fruit add charm to this stylish dining room. With the spacious and vibrant, Melt is recommended for large group gatherings.

SERVICE: The premium dining experience at Melt starts with a mini-presentation about each and every food station, conducted by helpful staff. Service is efficient and meticulous – staff clear the used plates promptly in a polite manner and even care for your napkin when you go for another food helping.

NOTES:

  • There are credit card promotions periodically.
  • Besides buffet, a la carte menu is also available.

PRICES:

  • Weekdays lunch buffet (Mon-Sat): S$68++
  • Sunday brunch buffet: S$108++ (non-alcohol) | S$158++ (with free-flow champagne)
  • Dinner buffet (Sun-Wed): S$82++
  • Dinner buffet (Thu-Sat): S$88++

7 Best Hawker Centres in Singapore: Yummy Local Food

Where can travelers have good local foods at reasonable prices in Singapore? The answer is simple – hawker centres (also known as food courts). Those down-to-earth culinary destinations are where you can find a wide variety of local dishes, from Chicken Rice, Fried Kway Teow, Hokkien Mee, Bak Kut Teh, Satay, Laksa, and Chilli Crab to the healthy Yong Tau Fu dish.

Despite the cheap prices (from S$3.00 to S$5.00), the quality of food is good. A lot of food connoisseurs in Singapore frequently visit the best food courts in town for their favorite indulgence. Who can resist the lure of the delicious satay at Chomp Chomp Food Centre or the tasty chicken rice at Maxwell Road Hawker Centre?

There are hundreds of food courts with thousands of food stalls in Singapore that you shouldn’t miss. We have picked the 7 worth trying hawker centres with hundreds of food stalls for you to eat like a local while staying in our city.

Chinatown Complex Food Centre: Yummy Hawker & Street Food

RECOMMENDED FOOD STALLS
1. Xiu Ji Ikan Bilis Yong Tau Fu (#02-88)

  • Recommended dishes: Fried fish cake, Ikan Bilis bee hoon, brinjal, yong tau fu
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5
  • Opening hours: Tue to Thu from 05:45 to 15:00

2. China La Mian Xiao Long Bao (#02-135)

  • Recommended dish: Steamed dumplings
  • Price: S$5 for 10 pieces
  • Opening hours: Tue to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat & Sun 09:00 – 21:00

3. Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice & Noodles (#02-127)

  • Recommended dishes: Soya sauce chicken rice, soya sauce chicken noodles
  • Price/pax: S$2.5 – S$4
  • Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 20:00 (Closed on Weds)

4. Jia Ji Mei Shi (#02-166)

  • Recommended dishes: Fried bee hoon, yam cake
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$4
  • Opening hours: Daily 07:30 – 22:00 (Closed on Weds)

5. Hong Kong Mongkok Tim Sum (#02-97)

  • Recommended dishes: Hong Kong-style dim sum dishes
  • Price: S$2 – S$4
  • Opening hours: Wed to Sun 11:00 till sold out

6. Cheng Ji (#02-190)

  • Recommended dish: Steamed fish head
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$10
  • Opening hours: Mon to Sat 12:00 – 21:00

7. Hai Sing Ah Balling (#02-59)

  • Recommended dish: Teochew-style dumplings
  • Price/pax: S$2.5 – S$3
  • Opening hours: Tue to Sun 12:00 – 21:00

8. Zhao Ji Clay Pot Rice (#02-53)

  • Recommended dishes: Claypot rice dishes
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$6
  • Opening hours: Daily 12:00 – 19:00 (Closed on Weds)

9. Yue Ping (#02-65)

  • Recommended dish: Fried pumpkin cake
  • Price/pax: S$2 – S$4

10. Terry Katong Laksa (#02-04)

  • Recommended dish: Laksa
  • Price/pax: S$2.5 – S$3

11. Shi Xiang Satay (#02-79)

  • Recommended dish: Satay
  • Price/pax: S$1 – S$3

12. Tian Tian Porridge (#02-185)

  • Recommended dish: Pork porridge
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$4

GETTING THERE:

  • Buses: 2, 12, 33, 54, 63, 124, 143, 147, 190, 851, 961, 961#, 970, and CT1 (Walk 1 min from bus stop B05039)
  • Nearest MRT station: Chinatown MRT (NE4) (Walk 1 min from Exit B)

Chomp Chomp Food Centre

RECOMMENDED FOOD STALLS:
1. Ah Hock Hokkien Noodles (#01-27)

  • Recommended dish: Hokkien mee
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$5

2. Ang Mo Kio Carrot Cake (#01-24)

  • Recommended dish: Carrot cake
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

3. Lucy BBQ Seafood (#01-06)

  • Recommended dishes: BBQ stingray, BBQ squid
  • Price/pax: S$6 – S$12

4. Chia Keng Fried Hokkien Mee (#01-11)

  • Recommended dishes: Traditional Hokkien mee, Hokkien fried prawn mee
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$5

5. Hai Wei Yuan Seafood BBQ (#01-01)

  • Recommended dish: BBQ chicken wings
  • Price: From $S1.20 onwards

6. Ang Sa Lee Fried Oyster (#01-33)

  • Recommended dish: Oyster omelette
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$6

NOTES:

  • Due to poor maintenance of the ventilation system, the atmosphere at the food court can be quite stuffy and uncomfortable.
  • It is usually crowded at night.

GETTING THERE:

  • Buses: 73, 136, 315, 317
  • Nearest MRT station: Lorong Chuan MRT (CC14) (Walk 21 minutes from Exit A)

Maxwell Road Hawker Centre

RECOMMENDED FOOD STALLS:
1. Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice (#01-10)

  • Recommended dish: Hainanese chicken rice
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

2. Zhen Zhen Porridge (#01-54)

  • Recommended dishes: Pork congee, pork intestine congee, slice fish congee, raw fish
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$6

3. China Street Fritters (#01-64)

  • Recommended dishes: Deep fried prawn fritters, ngoh hiang (local sausages), fish cake
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

4. Marina South Delicious Food (#01-35)

  • Recommended dish: Char kway teow
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

5. Hoe Kee Porridge (#01-45)

  • Recommended dish: Cantonese-style congee
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

6. Guangdong Wan Ton Mee (#01-99)

  • Recommended dishes: Dumplings noodles, dumplings soup, pork noodles
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$6

7. Special Shanghai Tim Sum (#01-92)

  • Recommended dishes: Fried dumplings, steamed dumplings
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$8

8. Lau Pa Sat Bak Kut Teh (#01-48)

  • Recommended dishes: Pork ribs soup, pork intestine soup
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$6

NOTES:

  • It is very crowded during lunch hours on weekdays.
  • There are a few stalls offering Indian and Halal food at this food court.
  • The food court is at the corner of Maxwell Road and South Bridge Road.

GETTING THERE:

  • Buses: 80, 145, NR5 (Walk 1 minute from bus stop B05269)
  • Nearest MRT station: Tanjong Pagar MRT (Take Exit G, walk 6 minutes to Maxwell Road)

The Dining Room at Sheraton Towers Singapore

The Dining RoomImage: The Dining Room

FOOD:
The Dining Room’s buffet spread is not as wide as others’; however, the quality of food makes up the space. The buffet is divided into some small sections:

  • Cooked dishes: rump of lamb, roast chicken, rosemary potatoes, salmon in cream sauce, duck, chicken curry, fried rice and noodle, assorted bread, soups, stewed chicken, black pepper prawns, fried Hokkien noodles, lamb chop, duck kway teow, mutton curry, roasted prime rib of beef, pan-fried red snapper fillet, roasted five spices duck, risotto and asparagus.
  • Cold dishes: oysters, crayfish, mussels, scallops, prawns, salmon and tuna sashimi, sushi and maki
  • Salad bar: some greens and dressings are available
  • Desserts: tiramisu, strawberry puff, chocolate lava cake, ice cream, cheng teng, mango pudding, chocolate fondue, waffles
  • Fruits: mixed fruits of watermelon, orange, pineapple, strawberry, honey dew, rock melon, and mangosteen

MUST TRIES:

  • Oysters
  • Salmon sashimi
  • Crabmeat fried rice
  • Sheraton Towers laksa
  • Roast beef
  • Hokkien mee
  • Braised duck
  • Bread
  • Dark chocolate gelato
  • Green tea gelato
  • Ginger gelato
  • Chocolate lava cake
  • Waffles

PRICES:

  • Lunch buffet daily: S$52.00++ (adult) | S$26.00++ (child between 6 to 12yrs)
  • Dinner buffet daily: $78.00++(adult) | $39.00++ (child between 6 to 12yrs)
    *Ladies enjoy 50% off dinner buffet on Wednesdays

Mansion Bay: A many-in-one club

Mansion Bay is located in between the iconic building, Esplanade, and the famous Makansutra where delectable food is located. It is divided into 3 concepts – Madison Lounge, M Bar and Mansion. The size of the whole place is of 15,000 square feet, has 2 levels and can hold approximately 1000 people.

1) Madison lounge

The Madison Lounge occupies the second level and has both indoor and outdoor areas. There are 2 staircases at each end that leads down to Mansion. With a capacity of approximately 250 people, it makes a perfect choice for a small-scaled private event. The purple luxe upholstered couches, and gold-framed tables with marble top further enhance the classiness and elegance of the place. The dim orange spotlights create a soothing ambience for the area. The indoor seating is entirely carpeted.

The door leads to a non- air conditioned balcony where a bar counter is situated.

Mansion Bay

2) M bar

M Bar is located outside Mansion on the ground level and can hold up to 150 people. The non-air conditioned area gives an alfresco setting and a bar counter is situated in the middle.

Mansion Bay

3) Mansion

The entire capacity of Mansion is approximately 450- 500. Mansion features a dance floor of tiled/marbled flooring, with the rest of the indoor area carpeted. There are 2 staircases at each end that leads up to Madison Lounge. A silver crystal ball hangs from the ceiling above the dance floor. Atop the stage is the DJ console embedded with LED panels to show customizable lightings. LED panels are also embedded in most of the pillars around the whole area. Mansion is mostly lit by dim orange spotlights to create a relaxing ambience.

Mansion Bay

Mansion’s current events and promotions include “555”, which is held on Fridays. Ladies are entitled to free entry and free flow of champagne. The first 55 men have to pay $55 to be able to enjoy free flow of champagne. Also “Triple S” event, which stands for Saturday night, Single lady, Single winner is held on Saturdays. Prizes include a Samsung Galaxy S4, champagne, or $500 cash. Should the $500 not be redeemed, it will be rollover to next week.

This post is brought to you by Mansion Bay.

Old Airport Road Food Centre

RECOMMENDED FOOD STALLS:
1. Albert Street Prawn Noodles (#01-10)

  • Recommended dishes: Prawn noodles, pork ribs noodles
  • Opening hours: Daily 08:30 to 23:00
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$5

2. Lucky Char Kuey Tiao (#01-30)

  • Recommended dish: Char kway teow
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

3. Lao Fu Zi Fried Kway Teow (#01-12)

  • Recommended dish: Fried kway teow
  • Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:30 – 12:00; Sat & Sun: 10.30 – 12:00
  • Price/pax: S$3

4. Nam Sing Hokkien Mee (#01-32)

  • Recommended dish: Hokkien mee
  • Opening hours: Daily 07:00 to 20:00
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$5

5. Xin Mei Xiang Lor Mee (#01-116)

  • Recommended dish: Lor mee
  • Opening hours: Daily 09:30 – 15:00 (Closed on Thu)
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$6

6. Freshly Made Chee Cheong Fun (#01-155)

  • Recommended dish: Chee cheong fun
  • Opening hours: Daily 07:00 – 21:00
  • Price/pax: S$3 – S$4

7. Blanco Court Kway Chap (#01-135)

  • Recommended dishes: Kway chap, pork intestines
  • Opening hours: Tue to Sun 08:00 – 15:00 (Closed on Mon)
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$5

8. Katong Ah Soon Fried Oyster (#01-07)

  • Recommended dish: Fried oyster
  • Price/pax: S$4 – S$5

9. Holy Grill (#01-27)

  • Recommended dishes: Western/American grilled food
  • Opening hours: Mon to Sun 12:00 – 21:00 (Closed on Wed)
  • Price/pax: S$7 – S$12

10. Toa Payoh Rojak (#01-16)

  • Recommended dish: Rojak
  • Opening hours: Daily 12:00 – 20:00 (Closed on Sundays)
  • Price/pax: S$2 – S$3

11. Chuan Kee Satay (#01-85)

  • Recommended dish: Satay
  • Opening hours: Tue, Wed, Fri & Sat 18:30 – 23:00, Sun 01:00 – 23:00
  • Prices: 40 – 50 cents per stick

12. Lao Ban Soya Beancurd (#01-127)

  • Recommended dish: Soya beancurd
  • Opening hours: Tue to Sat 11:30 – 20:00; Sun: 01:00 – 20:00
  • Price/pax: S$2.90 – S$3.60

NOTE: There are only a few stalls offering Indian and vegetarian food at this food court.

GETTING THERE:

  • Buses: 10, 16, 30, 30E, 31, 32, and 33 (Walk 2 minutes from bus stop B81171)
  • Nearest MRT station: Dakota MRT (CC8) (Walk 3 minutes from Dakota MRT (CC8))

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MexOut Restaurant: New fast-casual eatery at Far East Square

Move over Piedra Negra and Señor Taco – Singapore’s Mex’perts are here! MexOut, the new fast-casual eatery at Far East Square, has elbowed its way in to that sweet spot between traditional fast food and waiter service, bringing quality, tasty and affordable Fresh-Mex cuisine to Singapore.

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10 Best Korean Restaurants in Singapore: BBQ, Bibimbap & Fried Chicken

We have had a constant love for Korean food since Hallyu hit our shores. It is true if you are now craving that meaty goodness wrapped in lettuce, a piping hot bibimbap bowl, some pieces of crispy-juicy fried chicken, or all of them.

It is ok to crave good food at all times. What to do now is to get your right fix at the right restaurants. Just allow those listed below to make a hit with you.

Jang Won Korean Restaurant

BANCHAN: Jang Won’s banchan menu is regularly rotated so you will have chances to taste different sets of banchan. Normally, there are 6 banchan served, which are complementary and refillable.

MUST-TRY DISHES:

  • Kimchi chigae (kimchi soup)
  • So galbi (short pork rib)
  • Samgyeopsal (grilled pork belly)
  • Korean ginseng chicken soup
  • Kimchi pancake
  • Rabokki

GETTING THERE:

  • Buses: 51, 63, 124, 174, 174E, 186, 851, 961, 961# and 970 (Walk 2 mins from bus stop B05131)
  • Nearest MRT station: Chinatown MRT (NE4) (Walk 1 min from Exit A)

POPULAR Bookstore

POPULAR MEMBER CARD: There are many privileges for POPULAR members like enjoying 10% off at all of its bookstores, 15% off Chinese books, 5% off school/tertiary textbooks, and 5% off at CD-RAMA stores.

Its adult member card is available at S$12.00 for 1 year and S$30.00 for 3 years while the student member card is at S$8.00 for 1 year and S$20.00 for 3 years.

STORE LOCATIONS:
@ Tiong Bahru Plaza

Address: 302 Tiong Bahru Road #03-20/30 Tiong Bahru Plaza, S168732
Phone: (65) 6375 3910
Email: poptbp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Bishan Junction 8
Address: 9 Bishan Place #04-02 Junction 8 Shopping Centre, S579837
Phone: (65) 6478 2500
Email: popj8@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Daily 10:30 – 22:00

@ Causeway Point
Address: 1 Woodlands Square #03-29/30 Causeway Point, S738099
Phone: (65) 6767 1250
Email: popcp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 22:00

@ Compass Point
Address: 1 Seng Kang Square #03-13 Compass Point, S545078
Phone: (65) 6315 6700
Email: popsk@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Thu 11:00 – 21:30; Fri, Sat & PH:10:30 – 22:00; Sun 10:30 – 21:30

@ Heartland Mall
Address: Block 205 Hougang Street 21 Heartland Mall-Kovan #03-00, S530205
Phone: (65) 6287 1664
Email: pop2hg@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 10:30 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:00 – 21.30

@ Hougang Mall
Address: 90 Hougang Avenue 10 #03-15 Hougang Mall, Singapore 538766
Phone: (65) 6287 0830
Email: pophm@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat 10:30 – 22:00; Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Jubilee Square
Address: 61 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 8 #02-07/12 Jubilee Square, Singapore 569814
Phone: (65) 6592 5712
Email: pop2jc@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ NEX 
Address: 23 Serangoon Central #04-59/60 NEX Mall, S556083
Phone: (65) 6514 6718
Email: popnex@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Sun & PH: 10:30 – 22:00

@ Northpoint
Address: 930 Yishun Avenue 2 #02-16/17/18 Northpoint Shopping Mall, S769098
Phone: (65) 6852 2100
Email: popnp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 22:00

@ Sembawang Shopping Centre
Address: 604 Sembawang Road #02-14/15 Sembawang Shopping Centre, S758459
Phone: (65) 6465 1486
Email: popssc@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Thomson NTUC
Address: 301 Upper Thomson Road #01-01 Thomson Plaza, S574408
Phone: (65) 6459 6167
Email: poptn@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri & Sun 10:30 – 21:30; Sat & PH 10:00 – 21:30

@ Toa Payoh HDB Hub
Address: 530 Toa Payoh Lor 6 #02-01, S310530
Phone: (65) 6358 1709
Email: pop2tp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 10:30 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:00 – 21:30

@ United Square
Address: 101 Thomson Road #02-22/25 United Square, S307591
Phone: (65) 6478 2318
Email: popus@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Bedok Mall
Address: 311 New Upper Changi Road #B2-02/35/36 Bedok Mall, S467360
Phone: (65) 6702 5011
Email: popbdm@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Daily 10:30 – 22:00

@ Marine Parade Central
Address: Block 86 Marine Parade Central #02-101/102, S440086
Phone: (65) 6344 9884
Email: popmp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:00 – 21:30

@ One KM
Address: 11 Tanjong Katong Road #03-30 One KM, S437157
Phone: (65) 6702 2518
Email: popokm@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri & Sun 11:00 – 21:00; Sat & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Singapore Post Centre (Closed)
Address: 10 Eunos Road 8 #B2-07 Singapore Post Centre, S 408600
Phone: (65) 6846 3690
Email: popsp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Tampines Mall
Address: 4 Tampines Central 5 #03-17 Tampines Mall, S529510
Phone: (65) 6788 7091
Email: poptml@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Thu 11:00 – 21:30; Fri, Sat & PH 10:30 – 22: 00; Sun 10:30 – 21:30

@ Bukit Panjang Plaza
Address: 1 Jelebu Road Bukit Panjang Plaza #03-01, S677743
Phone: (65) 6765 9040
Email: popbp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Bukit Timah Plaza
Address: 1 Jalan Anak Bukit #01-16 Bukit Timah Plaza, S588996
Phone: (65) 6468 2663
Email: popbt@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ Clementi Mall
Address: 3155 Commonwealth Avenue West #05-01 to 05 The Clementi Mall, S129588
Phone: (65) 6514 6710
Email: popcle@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 22:00

@ IMM Building
Address: 2 Jurong East Street 21 #02-37 IMM Building, S609601
Phone: (65) 6514 6744
Email: pop2im@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon – Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 22:00

@ Jurong Point
Address: 1 Jurong West Central 2 #B1-41 Jurong Point Shopping Centre, S648886
Phone: (65) 6793 5280
Email: popjp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 22:00

@ Lot One
Address: 21 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4 #03-13/14 Lot One, S689812
Phone: (65) 6765 9160
Email: pop2l1@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 22:00

@ Westgate
Address: 3 Gateway Drive #04-26/27, S608532
Phone: (65) 6375 4836
Email: popwgt@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11:00 – 21:30; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

@ West Coast Plaza
Address: 154 West Coast Road #01-68 West Coast Plaza, S127371
Phone: (65) 6514 6626
Email: popwp@popularworld.com
Opening hours: Mon to Fri 11: 00 – 21:00; Sat, Sun & PH 10:30 – 21:30

Times Bookstores

TIMES PRIVILEGE CARD: Times members enjoy 10% off all full-priced books and stationery products, 5% off magazines, and 20% off birthday voucher. Membership costs S$15 for 2-years.

SERVICE: Times Bookstores staff is professional and helpful.

TIMES BOOKSTORE LOCATIONS:
@ Centrepoint

Address: 176 Orchard Road, #04-08/09/10/11, S238843
Phone: (65) 6734 9022
Opening hours: Daily 10:30 – 21:30

@ JCube (Closed)
Address: 2 Jurong East Central 1, #03-04, S609731
Phone: (65) 6684 4150
Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 22:00

@ Jelita
Address: 293 Holland Road, #02-16/17 Cold Storage Jelita, S278628
Phone: (65) 6466 5702
Opening hours: Daily 09:30 – 21:00

@ Paragon
Address: 290 Orchard Road, Paragon #04-41, S238859
Phone: (65) 6836 6182
Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 21:30

@ Plaza Singapura
Address: 68 Orchard Road, #04-05, S238839
Phone: (65) 63368861
Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 22:00

@ Tampines 1
Address: 10 Tampines Central 1, #03-06
Singapore 529536
Phone: (65) 6782 7017
Opening hours: Daily 10:00 – 22:00

TIMES TRAVEL LOCATIONS
@ Terminal 1, Changi Airport

Address: Departure Transit Lounge, after immigration
Phone: (65) 6546 3720
Opening hours: 24/7

@ Terminal 2, Changi Airport
Address: Departure Transit Lounge (level 2), after immigration
Opening hours: Daily 06:00 to 01:00

@ Terminal 2, Changi Airport
Address: Departure Check-in Hall, public area
Phone: (65) 6542 2955
Opening hours: Daily 07:00 to 23:00

@ Terminal 3, Changi Airport
Address: Departure Transit Lounge, after immigration
Phone: (65) 6242 8211
Opening hours: 24/7

@ Terminal 3, Changi Airport
Address: Departure Check-in Hall (North), public area
Phone: (65) 6214 0098
Opening hours: Daily 07:00 to 23:00