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champouf posted Lots of Love. on Monday, June 9, 2014 So as you all have known, I'm back to my lovely childhood home in Pasir Ris! :) Even though I'm still not accustomed to it, I'm still loving every moment of it!
It has indeed been eons since I've last spent time with my younger bro, and yesterday I finally got to do so!
At first, the bf, Jojo and moi wanted to try out Singapore very first and unique Cat Cafe called Neko no Niwa.. However after traveling there, we were somewhat disappointed. The cafe and the cats area are literally two separate rooms. Initially we thought that the cats were given the freedom to roam about, which makes the ambience ever more unique. However it felt more like a petting zoo, and the rates were a tad too overpriced. In addition, they didn't serve main courses, they only served the usual cakes and drinks: more towards the idea of afternoon tea.
Nevertheless this did not dampen our spirits. Since we were around the area of Clarke Quay, we decided to head to one of the bf and my favorite spots to eat @Central! The place is none other than our most liked Waraku Japanese Restaurant. Why? Their Japanese pizza is simply top-notch.
So anyways we made our way there in the sweltering heat and thank goodness when we reached there, the place was not crowded. And we managed to settle down pretty fast to order our items!
Jojo tried out their Macha and it was surprisingly good despite how simple it looked.
And this was basically our appetizer - Salmon pizza, clams with soup, a small salad, and lastly corn soup :)
Say hi to our main courses! Knowing me, the bf decided to share a dish with me and we ordered the Carbonara spaghetti. The younger bro ordered a well-done steak with his usual love of fries.
I've to say that every time we're here @Waraku, they never cease to amaze us. All the dishes were cooked to perfection that you practically see us gobbling down without much hesitation. And once again I've to give a double thumbs up for their perfectly baked salmon pizza. Even the cheese-to-crust ratio is too good to be true.
Anyways, after eating, we made our way to Bugis for the little bro to indulge in his shopping spree. As for me, I'm literally holding back all my shopping urges as I'll be heading overseas soon and I wouldn't want to spoil my appetite for that shopping spree! :) the shopping took quite a while and I finally understood le bf's pain of aching feet and sore ankles from walking for hours. But the shopping trip was still a huge success and Jojo was super satisfied with his purchases. (3 cheers for being such an amazing sistah!)
After shopping, we made our way back to Pasir Ris and before going home, I made little detour to my most favorite place when I was a child - the playground @ the park opposite the house. I would always accompany my mother for a slow job around the park as she would bring me to the little playground where I would spend hours playing there. It sure was memorable...
Reliving my childhood memories is definitely something I wouldn't mind doing every now and then :)
Labels: Childhood memories, foodgalore, foodheaven champouf posted Hiatus- on Sunday, June 8, 2014 Hi all,
I know I've been on a super long hiatus that seems to be happening very very often. I do apologize for that.
I'm officially done with exams and have been busy setting up my own business website, trying to promote and gain more followers.
Things are still rather smooth with no hiccups whatsoever, and I'm really thankful for all those who have supported and encouraged me along the way, including my lovely bf.
So anyways all those aside, I just want to share with you all a super amazing Vietnam restaurant I've tried out at Chinatown Point.
Pardon the low resolution of my phone :P
So anyways this place is superb. Let me tell you about the awesome service: the waiters serve you with a smile and they literally treat you like a King. I have never faced such amazing service before. It is just fantastic.
Now I proceed on with the food.
The noodles is really top-notch. And the beef: OMG the meat is just so tender and juicy! It feels like Christmas in my mouth! And you would think the soup would be overwhelming with the mixture of their seasonings, that's where you are wrong. I'm not saying their soup is bland, but more like just right :)
The bf tried their coffee and it was quite a unique contraption. You have to let the coffee drip and drip and drip through the filter which you can see on top. Nevertheless, the coffee was great too. Not too bitter, not too sweet, and the bf didn't have the need to add anything inside it.
Lastly we tried their pancake with chicken and a side dish of some sugar cane in which I can't remember what it was. But the one that left the best memory was their pancake. I know they like to spam their bean sprouts and I'm not complaining! It makes such a healthy and tasty meal, in which I feel is a very good balance and something hard to find nowadays.
Overall, I had an amazing meal at this particular restaurant. Don't overlook this little eatery as it may seem small and simple, but their service coupled with their food will absolutely blow you away!
On another side note, with my current obsession with the whole #ootd thing, I want to share what I've worn for the past two days! Yay!
PS: loving the bf's new haircut! He has such a nice side view from the start and pairing with such a daring haircut, I can only say he looks manlier now :)
That's all from me today!
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