Update: This contest has ended. The winners have been announced. umisushi, a Singapore chain of 18 Japanese food retail outlets known for its quick dining and takeaway service, is serving up Chinese New Year must-haves this festive occasion. With crowd favourites like the auspicious yusheng, salmon sashimi and mega platters,...
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Last week, we teamed up with traditional Chinese restaurant chain Dian Xiao Er to give away $50 dining vouchers that can be used at any of the restaurant branches. Find out if you are one of the 5 lucky winners! Duck roasted with Ten Wonder herbs from Dian Xiao Er...
Update: This contest has ended. The winners have been announced. If you have watched Chinese martial arts movies or read kung fu novels at some point, you may have noticed that the characters tend to make a pit-stop in guesthouses to replenish their energy after a long journey. In modern...
For the upcoming Mid-Autumn Festival, we teamed up with the Paradise Group of Chinese restaurants to give away 3 sets of colourful snowskin mooncakes, worth S$45 a box. Each box contains 8 mini snowskin mooncakes. Find out if you are one of the 3 lucky winners! Snowskin mooncakes from Paradise...
Update: This contest has ended. The winners have been announced. This Mid-Autumn Festival, the Paradise Group of Chinese restaurants has created a series of exquisite snowskin mooncakes. The selection comprises colourful mooncake treasures ranging from nutty and fruity to tea and floral. The colourful mini snowskin jewels are intricately handcrafted...
Now that Mid-Autumn Festival 2012 is just around the corner, it’s time to get busy with the sampling of various mooncake combinations from restaurants around town. With so many different ingredients, colours, flavours and even scents, mooncakes can almost be a separate class of food by itself these days! Tip:...
If you have been a Sparklette reader over the years, you’ll probably know that my favourite mooncakes are none other than the legendary snowskin mooncakes with champagne truffle and ganache at Raffles Hotel. For Mid-Autumn Festival 2012, the Raffles Hotel mooncakes come in the usual tin box in a shade...
The Dragon Boat Festival – better known to most simply as the “dumpling festival” – is arriving very soon on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month. I love my rice dumplings and look forward to enjoying traditional Nyonya dumplings every year. Apart from the conventional rice dumplings, there’s...
Some friends have been seeking recommendations on food delivery services in Singapore. Happily, I just discovered DEALivery.sg, where you can order your food online from several restaurants and have it delivered right to your doorstep. The cuisines span a wide range, including Asian, Mediterranean, European and Halal. My family and...
Do you know that Tung Lok Seafood has a wonderful ala carte buffet promotion at Orchard Central? The daily ala carte lunch and dinner buffets at Tung Lok Seafood restaurant offer 40 dishes available for repeat orders, including seafood, meats, Japanese cold cuts and sashimi, rice and noodles, and desserts....