Praelum Wine Bistro Duxton: The Case for Drinking More Slowly
Most wine bars want you to order quickly. A list arrives, a bottle is chosen, and the evening carries on […]
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Aftertaste
The Seat Facing the Kitchen 1
There is a particular seat I tend to notice. The one facing the kitchen. From there, dinner has two stories. […]
Worth Sitting For
Best Omakase in Singapore: 7 Counters Worth Sitting Down For
Singapore has plenty of omakase restaurants, but they are not all offering the same evening. Some stay close to traditional […]
Aftertaste
Between Lunch and Dinner
At three in the afternoon, a restaurant feels like a different place. Lunch has ended. Dinner has not begun. For […]
The Tables
At Meta Singapore, Tradition Finds a New Language in Korean Cuisine
Some restaurants begin with a cuisine. Others begin with a memory. At Meta Singapore, those two things meet somewhere between […]
Aftertaste
The Last Table of the Evening
There is always a point when a restaurant begins to empty. Not all at once. One table asks for the […]
The Tables
Inside Zén Singapore: A Three-Act Approach to Modern Fine Dining with Three Michelin Stars
Most restaurants ask for an hour or two. Zén Singapore, a three Michelin starred restaurant and a proud member of […]
Aftertaste
Why We Remember Some Dinners
I cannot remember everything I ate that evening. I remember the light. It had become darker outside without anyone at […]
The Tables
Dining at Les Amis Singapore: Why This 3-Michelin-Star Restaurant Remains a Classic French Cuisine
Some restaurants chase the moment. They open loud, trend hard, and hope the buzz carries them. Les Amis has never […]
Aftertaste
The Table Before Anyone Arrives
The dining room is often at its most revealing before anyone arrives. No conversations. No cutlery touching plates. No footsteps […]
Long Evenings
From Tenderloin to Ribeye: A Directory to the Best Cuts and Types of Steak
I still remember the first time I ordered a steak I didn’t understand. I was young, a little nervous, and […]
