Tag Archives: Serangoon Gardens

Peranakan Meal at Pow Sing

Posted on May 31, 2015 by bookjunkie

You can’t go too wrong with a meal at Pow Sing. The sambal chilli is really good and extremely spicy. They open as early as 5pm for dinner. We try to go before 6pm in order to get a parking … Continue reading →

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Rainbow Birthday Cake at The Coffee Daily

Posted on March 4, 2015 by bookjunkie

The service at The Coffee Daily in Serangoon Gardens is wonderfully warm, and the food quality surprised me too (very good under it’s newest management who keep the cafe open for longer hours). I look forward to coming here again soon. … Continue reading →

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My Village: Little Wimbly Lu

Posted on February 16, 2015 by bookjunkie

Not much space to sit here and wish they took up 2 units instead (but yes it wouldn’t be called little then). The iced earl grey tea was refreshing but B found the green tea latte too sweet. Lovely decor … Continue reading →

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My Village: Duke Bakery

Posted on February 16, 2015 by bookjunkie

Duke Bakery has opened a branch at My Village. The breads here are tasty but expensive. Not as good as Maison Kayser in terms of moist chewiness but better than most other similar type bread shops.

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Dim Sum at My Village

Posted on May 7, 2013 by bookjunkie

I know that everyone’s trying to get a seat at the famed Tim Ho Wan from Hong Kong, but I am satisfied with the offerings at Crystal Jade and the Old Hong Kong Taste at My Village. The tiny egg … Continue reading →

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The Coffee Daily – New Owners?

Posted on December 6, 2012 by bookjunkie

B informed me that he had read a feature in the newspapers and that The Coffee Daily had changed hands. When we visited I was wondering why the previous owners were not there. It’s quite sad to find out that … Continue reading →

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Buono: Italian Restaurant where I had the Best Salad Ever

Posted on April 3, 2012 by bookjunkie

Buono has a real Italian owner. I assume he was the owner because he entered the restaurant and greeted everyone warmly. I figured he must be Salvatore Buono. The restaurant’s decor is unique with playing cards stuck to the ceiling. … Continue reading →

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My Village: The Japanese Food was Pretty Good at Shin Kushiya

Posted on January 19, 2012 by bookjunkie

I would come to Shin Kushiya again although the prices are a tad steep. The Pumpkin Croquette I picked, is not the healthiest thing but so yummy. Happy that we were given a huge cosy booth seat. A peek at … Continue reading →

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CNY 2012: My Village

Posted on January 19, 2012 by bookjunkie

Tasteful decorations at the little mall – My Village. Tried the assam laksa, but it was nowhere near what I had in Geylang opposite Aljunied MRT.

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Serangoon Garden Market: Best Satay & Mee Soto in Singapore

Posted on November 15, 2011 by bookjunkie

I have tried the satay at Glutton’s Bay, the East Coast Market, Lau Pa Sat and at many other places, but I think the one at Serangoon Garden Market beats them all. This stall used to be the famous one … Continue reading →

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