Mood for Food: Central Perk

Reporters Avanya Rao and Diya Navlakha explored one of the themed cafes that resides in the heart of Singapore, modeled after the iconic TV show, Friends. For anyone born before the mid 2000s, the names Joey, Chandler, Phoebe, Ross and Monica were  household names. The hit sitcom, Friends, aired for the first time in 1994…

Mood for Food: Platform 1094

Ashley Hyun and Julie Chung recently ventured out to Platform 1094 on Serangoon Road to explore its variety of delicious dishes and drinks. The video below documents the highlights of this peculiar Harry Potter-themed cafe.  Good food?  Definitely!  But you might want to check out our review before the Hogwarts aficionado in you hops onto a broomstick and…

Mood for Food: Clinton Street Baking Company

Clinton Street Baking Company is known for its selection of southern classics and baked goods, which is exactly what chef husband & wife, Neil Kleinberg and DeDe Lahman wanted when they opened the place on the Lower East Side of New York City in 2001. What started as a small diner style restaurant soon became…

Mood for Food: Bees Knees at the Garage

The end of the school year vacation is finally upon us. With summer just around the corner, why not use your new found freedom to enjoy a taste of what Singapore’s restaurants can offer? Located in the prime location of the Singapore Botanic Gardens, this open air café and restaurant is an idyllic spot for…

Mood For Food: IASAS Concession Stand

On this segment of Mood For Food, Rosie and Ana explore the concession stand at the IASAS baseball and fastpitch softball tournament. Tune in to see the burgers, popsicles and other treats, prepared by the queens themselves, Booster Moms! Nothing better than a burger and a bat!

Mood For Food: Common Man Coffee Roasters

Calling all caffeine lovers! The turn onto Martin Road opens the gate to a quaint yet popular world of coffee shops and boutiques. Right next to Robertson Quay at 22 Martin Road is the bustling and vibrant restaurant, Common Man Coffee Roasters. CMCR hosts a diverse crowd, from young couples and their babies to the…

Mood For Food: Dining at Mr. Hoe’s

Ana and Rosie, The Eye’s dynamic foodie duo (known for first propelling the underground cuisine of that elusive Din Tai Fung chain to global notoriety) are back on the UNbeaten gourmet track.  In their latest installment, they venture far to the up-and-coming Mr. Hoe’s Cafeteria, an unknown treasure soon to be exposed.  Join the purveyors of…

Mood For Food: Boufé Boutique Café

So the end-of-term vacation is finally upon us.  If a “staycation” is more in your plans, why not enjoy a little out-and-about right here in town? Located in proximity to the hustle and bustle of Orchard Road, a quiet cafe is tucked behind a row of green trees and HDBs. A chalkboard sits at the…