1-for-1 in Jurong
This unconventional Korean-Western joint is where you should bring adventurous friends for a meal! Go for the Rosti & Beef ($10.90) — tender and juicy beef bulgogi atop of crispy rosti with a side of sour cream. Tteokbokki fans, give the one-of-a-kind Cream the Curry ($13.90) a shot – think generous amounts of rice cakes and beef in curry, served on a hot pan and topped with whipped cream.
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Fluffy castella cakes call for a teatime treat. If it's your first time having this sponge cake, the foolproof Classic ($9.90) flavour is a good start — it's eggy without being too heavy. For extra oomph, the Cheese ($11.90) flavour has two layers of melty cheddar cheese for an added savoury note. Don't forget to gift a box to a loved one with this 1-for-1 Cake deal while you're at it!
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Round up the fam for a meal at this fusion Jjamppong (Korean spicy seafood noodles) restaurant. From the cheesy tomato and cream-based Ro Ppong-Roje ($17.80) for the kids (opt for non-spicy level), to the spicy and flavourful Il-Ppong ($15.80) for heat lovers, there's something for everyone. End your meal with the Ni Pizza ($16.80), which sees sweet potato puree baked on a tortilla base, served with fluffy whipped cream.
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Grab lunch at this value-for-money Japanese rice bowl spot! Tendon fans, dive straight for the Tendon Mixed Bowl ($15.80), which comes with assorted mushrooms and vegetables, seaweed, chicken fillet and prawns – all battered and fried to a golden crisp. Another must-order here is the Gyu Bowl ($16.80), consisting tender, well-marinated beef and a runny onsen egg.
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For dinner with the gang, look no further than this buzzy, casual Korean restaurant. We recommend sharing the Beef Ribs Stew (from $18) – think generous amounts of tender beef chunks in a thick, umami broth with a choice of noodle (choose between glass or udon). Pro-tip: Top up $6 to upgrade your complimentary plain rice to a DIY rice ball bowl – toppings include anchovy, tuna, crabmeat and roe.
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Complete with whitewash walls and potted plants adorning its counters, this pretty cafe is perfect for brunch dates with the girls! Served in cute glass jars, the pastas are a popular choice here, like the light yet flavourful Herby Vongole ($14.90) and the refreshing Chilled Prawn Angel Hair Pasta ($11.90). If you're not in the mood for pasta, they also serve flatbread burgers, such as the decadent Goldie Salted Egg Chix Flatbread Burger ($15.90).
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Wind down after a long work day at this popular fried chicken joint. Good for sharing between two to three, the Garlicky Chicken ($28.90) sees succulent, well-seasoned meat topped with bits of fried garlic. If you're hungry, go for the decadent Cheesy Dakgalbi ($32.90), comprising roasted chicken thigh and tteokbokki marinated in a sweet-spicy barbeque sauce, surrounded by a pool of melty mozerella cheese in a hot pan.
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