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Lake Toya, Japan

Spot of Tranquility.

Monday, June 25, 2018

Teng Bespoke Vegetarian Dining

There are days when you want to pretend to be healthy - this was one such day. Since we were in the area, I suggested having some Japanese vegetarian food at Sunshine Plaza.  Teng Bespoke Vegetarian Dining occupied two shop fronts. Simple furnishing without too much fuss. The other shop front looked more inviting compared to the main shop front. We tried the Salmon Sashimi ($9). There was no way this tasted like real salmon sashimi...

Sunday, June 10, 2018

A Noodle Story

A Noodle Story is no stranger to the local food scene as it has been awarded the Bib Gourmand in the Michelin Guide. It is set up by two former Shatec classmates who have worked at top restaurants in Singapore.  Unsurprisingly, there was a long queue ahead of us during lunch time. It also took some time for each bowl to be prepared.  We ordered the small bowl of Singapore-style Ramen ($8), which was rather filling. $8 may be...

Saturday, June 9, 2018

Columbus Coffee Co

On a bus ride recently, I noticed that there was a new restaurant along Upper Thomson. I told my husband, "Eh think there's a new cafe called French Toast!"  Yesterday, my husband rolled his eyes at me after we realised that French Toast was the school teaching French classes, and was not the new cafe, Columbus Coffee!  Columbus Coffee is owned by the owners of Atlas Coffeehouse and Lunar Coffee Brewers.  A quick glance...