HOME AWAY FROM HOME How did Tan come to be living and running a cafe in India? The story began when she moved to Nepal in 1996. With the aim of creating employment for single mothers, she started five social enterprises including a sewing business and, in 2001, a soapmakingContinue Reading
Starbucks is set to open its new Chinatown outlet in a heritage shophouse with its first dedicated retail area on Monday (Apr 7). It will also feature exclusive merchandise and a locally inspired menu. The two-storey store, located at 37 Smith Street, combines the vibrant culture of Chinatown with thoughtfulContinue Reading
Dining at Karu’s is as much about the experience as it is about the food. Bonus points if you eat with your hands! There’s something about partaking in a meal served the time-honoured way on banana leaves, which aren’t just there for aesthetic or minimal clean-up purposes. I’m convinced theContinue Reading
Down the road, “maybe I will create some seasonal broths, only for particular days of the year, and we’ll do something different according to different continents,” he mused. But first, Chiang has a busy year ahead of him as “we have four new concepts opening in different cities, including BonContinue Reading
Interestingly, the announcement also outlined a new “franchise canteen concept by The English House”, which is “in the pipeline pending favourable market conditions and subject to favourable circumstances”. According to the post, this new concept “will feature: No reservations, self-service. No outside beverages allowed, age limit: 6 years and above,Continue Reading
To help you stretch your dollar this CNY, 8days has compiled the ultimate price list of the most popular bak kwa brands, ranked from the cheapest to the priciest. For consistency, the prices stated below are for the classic sliced pork bak kwa that’s favoured by most Singaporeans. FYI: We have leftContinue Reading
