Tag Archives: Ann Siang Hill

Shots at Ann Siang Hill: Moving to Club Street?

I thought I saw a sign stating that the Shots Cafe was moving to Club Street, but I’m not sure when or where exactly. Anyone know? It would be sweet if they were getting a bigger space as there’s always … Continue reading

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PS Cafe at Ann Siang Hill: the one where kids are not allowed

I expected PS Cafe at Ash Park, to turn us away after the reviews I read online about how they turned away people wearing Birkin slippers. We decided to try our luck and were mentally prepared for rejection and disdain. … Continue reading

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Lovely Ann Siang Hill: Little Drom Store, Kki, Wild Child & Wood in the Books

My new favourite area is Duxton Hill, but Ann Siang Hill is pretty sweet as well. Our first stop was the Little Drom Store which includes Kki. All within the same charming store. The little cakes blew me away with … Continue reading

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Singapore Daily Photos: the touristy area between Ann Siang Hill and Chinatown

Tourist areas are often scorned in most countries, but we should give them a chance as there is a reasons why they are the must see attractions in a country. It’s usually a place that most locals avoid, but when … Continue reading

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Vintage Tiles, Doors and Windows at Ann Siang Hill

There are so many charming architectural features to admire at the Ann Siang Hill area. Would love to work in an office that’s been housed in an old shophouse. Just seems so charming although they are usually not as conveniently … Continue reading

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The Street Lamps at Ann Siang Hill

Every time I come to Ann Siang Hill and Club Street, I admire features like the old street lamps.

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Shots – a Cafe on Ann Siang Hill

I previously thought the barista at this place were a tad glum and snooty but this time there were new baristas and they were so nice.  I really do appreciate humble, down to earth people – they don’t get enough … Continue reading

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#83. Places to be Mellow like Ann Siang Hill

In bustling Singapore, there’s a cool quiet place to relax, even on the weekends. That’s Ann Siang Hill for you and another reason to be happy in Singapore.

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Sri Mariamman Temple at South Bridge Road

I am not sure whether I have ever been inside this Hindu temple, but the carvings always intrigue me. Usually temple artists from India are commissioned to create the sculptures and they are always done by hand. There were several … Continue reading

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For Architectural Eye Candy, Head to Ann Siang Hill

I don’t know much about architecture, but I do know what appeals to me and what is just plain ugly. I am glad to report that the buildings at the Ann Siang Hill, Club Street area are utterly gorgeous. Little … Continue reading

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Pretty Tiles and Thoughts of an Old Fogie

As we were walking around Club Street and Ann Siang Hill, towards our lunch destination, the pretty tile designs on the walls called out to me. The prettiest ones I saw looked like they have been here since the seventies. … Continue reading

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Exploring Club Street and Ann Siang Hill

When you think Singapore you don’t normally imagine quiet, calm or serene. That’s why I love to seek these places out. Places like Club Street and Ann Siang Hill. You don’t need to spend a cent. Just walk the streets … Continue reading

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Tourists May Be More Intimately Acquainted with our History than we are

I am quite bashful to admit that I am not as proficient as tourists armed with a guide book and internet research may be, when it comes to our little historical tidbits. For one thing I only discovered more about … Continue reading

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The Old Man at Ann Siang Hill

I was compelled by the poignant image and work ethic of the elderly man collecting old boxes near the Ann Siang Hill area.  I couldn’t help but feel guilty about my privileged position. Explored more about the Ann Siang Hill … Continue reading

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P.S. Cafe at Ash Park – No Children Allowed

I hope no one throws bricks at me, but wouldn’t it be wonderful if no teens were allowed either and then it would be a truly adult place. I would love a place for old fogies like myself, but I … Continue reading

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