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Shopping Mall · Central Region · 47 tips and reviews
Grace Ng: This building has all the places of yesteryears. Come here for sewing, bagmaking and beading crafts, to eat the famous Ah Balling. Singapore is ever changing, please keep this structure for nostalgia
Ross WS: Resist the urge to browse through the shelves of carefully curated local literature and make a beeline for the back of the store where a collection of retro SG bric-a-brac awaits. Great souvenirs.
Ross WS: Pay a trip to this speciality store to browse their selection of vinyls, check out their stack of music books and independent magazines or share a whisky with Curator Sharon Seet. Electronica, hip-hop
#01-04, National Gallery Singapore (1 St. Andrew's Road), Singapore
French Restaurant · Downtown Core · 20 tips and reviews
Ross WS: Try the popular vegetarian degustation menu. Ingredients from small producer around the world are worked into beautiful dishes such a a signature mushroom tea poured over a cloud of cep sabayon
#02-02B One Fullerton (1 Fullerton Road), Singapore
French Restaurant · Financial District · 4 tips and reviews
Ross WS: Reflecting Stroobant's recent conversion to veganism his menu is shaped around vegetables and natural flavours. His extravagant twenty-six-course vegetarian epic is a must try.
Ting: Old school and nondescript place but so popular that most rolls/ cakes are sold out by lunch time. Best to call and pre-order to avoid disappointment.
Ross WS: Lim Leong Tee is known for his Mao Shang Wang durians. The fruit of older trees are favoured for their creamy, bittersweet flesh. Lim boasts a regular batch from a 20 year old tree. Open seasonally.
#01-02 Mr. Teh Tarik Coffee Stall (970 Geylang Rd.), Singapore
Snack Place · Central Region · 27 tips and reviews
Ross WS: Once a popular street snack in the 70s and 80s, putu piring is now far less common. Perfect molten palm sugar filling, should be eaten pipping hot. Queues long so grab a milo dinosaur from nearby
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Financial District · 41 tips and reviews
Ross WS: Authentic Peranakan cuisine, which is a wonderful mix of Chinese, Malay and Indonesian flavours. Their signature items include Nonya Penang Rendang, Enchanted Forest and Golden Oats Tofu.
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Little India · 19 tips and reviews
Ross WS: This vegetarian café has been serving up Western (mostly Italian and Mexican) cuisine with subtle Indian influences (the paneer pizza). There’s a vast menu of pizzas, pastas, burgers and enchiladas,
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Bukit Batok · 2 tips and reviews
Ross WS: Ru Yi Yuan Vegetarian is super popular among residents in Bukit Batok Go early so you won’t be disappointed (the Kway Teow runs out the quickest)
#01-50 Sunshine Plaza (91 Bencoolen St), Singapore
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Heritage District · 24 tips and reviews
Ross WS: Unlike any Japanese restaurant in town, Teng serves vegan sashimi. Try its 5 kinds platter where prawn, salmon, squid, scallop and tuna all made of konjac jelly but look exactly like the real thing.