AFN Recommends SG: 5 More Places to Try This April
With cuisines from all around Asia, these are 5 more new eats you should try this month!
AFN Recommends SG: 5 More Places to Try This April
With cuisines from all around Asia, these are 5 more new eats you should try this month!
Inspired by the rich diversity of culture and produce that South-East Asia brings, experience laut at its most authentic. With local sea produce as their main inspiration, they have created a fusion between local favourites and modern gastronomy. The result? Mindblowing. Try their Oyster Eggs (S$11), a classic dish of steam egg with local seagrapes and oyster, the 'best-of-both-world' Carrot Cake (S$15), Squid Gado Gado (S$25), traditional Malay peanut sauce-dressed salad with a seared whole squid and our favourites, Tataki-style Tuna (S$15) that tastes almost exactly like Char Siew and the Otah (S$32) that we guarantee you can finish the whole dish, including the tail.
Experience it best with the award-winning bartender’s cocktails like Grass, Kumquat, Sugarcane and June Plume. All with an Asian twist of either fruit, herbs and spices!
P.S. They have a 3-course lunch set at S$29. Perfect for an escape from the bustling day for an afternoon break.
P.P.S. All the ingredients are sourced from South East Asia and each ingredient used in their dishes are well-thought-through to be used thoroughly!
Location
17 Stanley Street, Singapore 068736
Celebrate Iftar this April with a nostalgic feast of hearty favourites with family and friends! Feast on a specially curated 6-mains Ramadan Set (S$32/pax) at Sama Sama with dishes like local favourite Lontong Opor Ayam, traditional Javanese cuisine Gudeg Nangka (stewed young jackfruit), Jakarta-style lamb Sate Kambing Betawi, tender Semur Jawa Daging, sweet Tempeh Orek and traditional Sambal Goreng Kreck. End your meal with the decadent Kolak Pisang!
P.S. Take a walk around the majestic, world-famous waterfall after your meal! You’ll thank us.
Locations
Jewel Changi Airport, 78 Airport Blvd, #03-225/226
Immerse in the beauty of wholesome ingredients and plant-based dishes at elemen with their limited-time-only 8-Course menu (S$38.80++ per pax), Eco-Licious! With Quorn as the forefront in their 8-Course set, expect delicious dishes like eleQuorn Trio Bites (Charcoal Nugget, Golden Tofu and Mala Fungus in a Cucumber cup), Mesclun Salad with Crispy Quinoa (Mix of greens with Quorn Mince), Mushroom Truffle Gratin, and our favourite, 8 Treasures Beetroot Fried Rice with Quorn Southern Fried Burger. Available from now till 30 April 2021.
Psst, you’ll be blown away by their flavours!
Locations
https://www.elemen.com.sg/restaurant-info
Traditionally eaten with a plate of vegetarian fried beehoon with various mock meat, the soybean skin (also known as zai er/mock goose) has a new upgrade with Crusy’s Soy Skin Crisps! With three different flavours to choose from, Original Soy Skin Crips, Seaweed Wasabi and our favourite, Salted Egg, you can’t stop reaching out for more. Want a uniquely traditional Singapore snack? Crusty’s is certainly the modern staple you should have in your home!
Locations
NTUC FairPrice, Sheng Siong, Prime supermarket, U-star supermarket, Cheers, Watsons and petrol kiosk stations (Shell, Caltex, Esso and SPC)
Had a tough week? Treat yourself to a good meal at the newly revamped Sun with Moon! With a new interior, menu refresh and brand new speciality cafe menu, you know you’re in for a treat. Try their signature mainstay Charashi don or their new 3 Kind Meat Mix Kamameshi Set lunch only, S$26.80) or Kofuku Gozen (dinner only, S$49.80)and their Kunsei Mori (S$12.80). Looking to indulge in high tea instead? Their new cafe menu will get your sugar fix sorted. From Zensai Parfait (S$9.80) to Yaji Dango (S$9.80) or the indulgent Monaka Plat (S$13.80)! Wash them down with a curated selection of speciality teas like Drip Sen Cha (S$6).
Dining in big groups? There are private rooms with a special lunch and dinner set menu with a dedicated sushi chef just for your group! Be sure to call in and make a reservation before heading down!
Location
501 Orchard Road, Wheelock Place #03 -15, 238880