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Lake Toya, Japan

Spot of Tranquility.

Saturday, February 27, 2016

The Travelling C.O.W (Chef on Wheels)

Food trucks are not common in Singapore- there used to be initiatives to get such schemes going but somehow these just didn't work out.  When I think about food trucks, I think of the movie Chef- I loved the movie, it was a complete feast for the eyes.   Here we have The Travelling C.O.W which is both a food truck and has recently got a shop space as well.  The cafe was empty on a Sunday night and we were the only...

Saturday, February 13, 2016

Monster Curry (Parkway Parade)

Previously housing Mad Jack, this unit has been taken over by Monster Curry.  As gimmicky as this bright orange dinosaur may be, it solved our dilemma as to where to eat. We are the kind of consumers that advertisers like to target- ignorant and easily attracted by bright, weird looking things. We saw this dinosaur and decided to try Monster Curry. I like their website- very to the point and transparent- although they need to update it...

Saturday, February 6, 2016

Arbite

Thanks to the Entertainer app, we get to try new restaurants / cafes.  Arbite was somewhere that I had always wanted to go but didn't because of its location. The stars aligned one day and I managed to get a ride to Arbite. Arbite is a pun on the German / Danish word for work. I ordered the Seafood Tagliatelle ($25) which consisted of handmade squid ink tagliatelle tossed with prawns, squid, salmon, mussels, chilli, spring onion,...