New on Beyond: July 2021
If you're around the Sports Lifestyle Centre in Bukit Merah Central, head on over to this zichar spot for a hearty family meal. Feast on the Szechuan Mala Crispy Chicken (Lazhiji) ($14.80), Crispy Nan-Ru Pork Belly ($9.80), Chibao Signature Truffle Fried Rice ($13.80) and Dry-Fried Beef Hor Fun ($12.80). Add on their fragrant Cai Pu Omelette ($9.80) and Golden Crispy Yam Ring ($16.80), rounding off with a 4-5 pax serving of Teo Chew Yam Paste with Gingko Nuts ($13.80) to end off the satisfying meal.
*Eligible for takeaways till 31 Aug 2021.
Find this hole-in-the-wall (literally!) bubble tea kiosk along the rows of shops at Tanjong Pagar Plaza. With the Beyond deal, choose from any 2 drinks in their extensive menu (toppings excluded) to satisfy your bubble tea cravings! Highly recommended are the Brown Sugar Fresh Milk ($4.80), Red Tea Macchiato ($5.80), Polar Mango Ice Blend ($5.80) and Muddy Bear ($6.80) for all you taro addicts. If you're looking for something refreshing, their Lucky Bear ($4.80) is a blend of sweet, fruity roselle tea and plum.
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This bubble tea shop located in Marymount Community Club specialises in their green, red and oolong tea drinks alongside bar snacks, priced affordably for residents and students in Bishan. Sip on their Classic Milk Tea ($3.40), Passionfruit Jasmine ($3.90) and Rice Oolong Latte ($4.90) or opt for their rich and creamy Matcha Latte ($5.80)! With an additional top up of $1, don't miss out on trying their Orh Nee (Yam) Pearls and Cheese Pearls to pair with your drinks.
Known for being the first few spots to offer Salted Egg Mala (yes, you heard that right), this eatery in Queenstown might just be your new go-to lunch spot! You won't go wrong with their Mala Pork Belly Rice Set ($5) which sees their TGG signature mala pork tossed with broccoli and potato, and Salted Egg Chicken Rice Set ($5). Other must-trys include the Mentaiko Salmon Rice Set ($7) and Soy Garlic Ribeye Beef Rice Set ($6).
Tucked along the back of Burlington Square sits this HK-inspired cafe, serving up crispy egglettes and milk tea for a satisfying mid-afternoon snack! Offering a variety of flavours ranging from Brown Sugar ($3.80), Egglette with Dark Choco Bits ($4.20) or the classic Original ($3.50), order up their egglettes or take a pick from their traditional desserts — Grass Jelly with Lychee/Longan ($3.50) or Coconut Sago with Honeydew/Watermelon ($4) to cool down the midday heat.
Pop on over to this kiosk in Vivo City for their Mega Fries ($5.70) with over 25 flavours to choose from! Opt for their popular flavours such as Cheese, Truffle, Sour Cream, Barbeque and Butter Garlic or go wild with their Maple Bacon, Chocolate, Cinnamon and Cookies & Cream flavours.
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Think traditional hawker fare but upgraded when you visit this noodle bar at Syed Alwi Road. From their Wanton Mee But Better ($8) upgraded with shrimp wanton and black truffle, to their Braised Minced Pork Ramen ($9), this bowl of goodness sees 12 hours braised pork cooked to tender perfection, prawn wanton, potato shrimp with ebiko and onsen egg. Try their Squid Ink Prawn Noodles ($11), which was "definitely a signature! It made your wet Hokkien mee even more slurpy with infusion of unami flavour" according to Burppler Iris Lim.
Hidden in the ESR BizPark @ Chai Chee, find this unassuming joint for generous servings of western food. At just $7.50, their Chicken Chop and Pork Chop comes with a serving of well-seasoned fries and of crunchy fresh coleslaw. If you're feeling extra famished, order up their Fish & Chips with Aglio Olio ($6.90) for crispy dory fish served alongside their aglio olio.
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Tucked away in a coffeeshop amongst the industrial estate in Toa Payoh North, this stall specialises in affordable Korean food. Fuel up with a hearty bowl of Beef Ramyon ($6.90) or choose from their variety of rice bowls, from best-selling Chicken Teriyaki Bowl ($6.50), Bulgogi Pork Bowl ($7.50) and Spicy Kimchi Chicken Bowl ($6.50).
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Located in Jalan Besar, this cafe's decor might throw you off with their 2D black & white concept but don't let it stray you away from trying their signature Monochrome's Angel Hair ($14), umami Truffle Cream Pasta ($16) and Wagyu Donburi ($18). Think tender grain-fed M85 wagyu brisket atop a bed of fluffy rice and served with runny sous vide egg, furikake and asparagus! Finish off the meal with their Youtiao Ice Cream ($6.50) for sharing.
Along North Bridge Road sits this bistro bar serving up Cuban-Carribean fusion cuisine for dinner and drinks with friends! Share their Rellenos De Papa ($15), which sees stuffed potato balls with homemade chili corn beef and served with guacamole dip, and Pulpo Gallego ($17) for Galician style octopus with chorizo and spanish paprika. On mains, tuck into the Havana Street Sandwich ($21) for tender pulled pork with layered swiss cheese, ham, gherkins and chef-inspired Asian sweet and spicy sauce in every bite.
Craving for a healthy rice bowl for lunch? Head to this kiosk located at B1 of Guoco Tower for poke bowls of fresh fish and hearty rice. With the Burpple Set ($13.90), enjoy a choice of base topped with generous servings of poke, with Makai Original Shoyu Salmon and Yuzu Soy Ahi Tuna being the popular choice. Complete the set with add-ons of avocado or pomegranate and choice of drink, choosing from Coconut Water, 100plus Zero or Homemade Yuzu Tea.
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