PIZZA PILGRIMS Rating: 3.5/5 Three boys with a piping hot hole-in-a-truck available all-day on Berwick Street. They did not happen to be “models” (or pimps) but a fine purveyor of Neapolitan pizza called Pizza Pilgrims. The “Pilgrims” are Thom, Jamie and Louis. English. They has, recently, scoured Italy in search of the perfect pizza and …
Springy, squeaky, squishy, squid-y… There are a limited number of vocabulary to describe an out-of-this-world sushi experience. (I won’t attempt it). Let’s just say that if you think you can die for sushi and happen to be in Singapore, Shinji by Kanesaka is the place to be. This small sushi bar with an awkward shopping …
Happy New Year to You All ^_^ My 2012 started with a cancelled holiday, a lukewarm winter, a depressingly lukewarm washer-dryer, a cat that shuns me and no bloody decent restaurant opened during those festive days. No resolutions. Not too much to look forward to in 2012, apart from the grand opening of Pitt Cue …
Mayfair disclaimer Ikeda is a family-run restaurant that has been around for decades but its obscure facade had made me walk past and never look back. Thanks to, well, GT (again), I felt encouraged to visit. Result? Magnificent cooking techniques. Highest quality ingredients. Smooth service. Thoughtful staff. Home-y vibe. One of the super best Japanese …
This is LOVE.. I bloody love Arkady Novikov. If you look into the list of restaurants and chain restaurants the guy owns in Russia, you know he surpasses the definition of a successful restaurateur, more.. perhaps ..of a Russian restaurant mafia. When in Moscow, I visited two of his places (Vogue Cafe and Uzbekistan) and …
Roka is one of my local restaurants where I pay a yearly visit (to update myself with the menu) but it will never make it into my favourite list. Sister to the very high end Zuma of Knightsbridge, this smart venue offers pretty much a replicable experience (or not?). Inventive Japanese cuisine. Izakaya-style restaurant. Here …