Food - Page 9 of 11 - This Quarterly

January 1, 2020
4 minutes read

Can the shape of the glass really affect how you taste an alcoholic beverage, whether it is wine, beer or something stronger? THIS Quarterly investigates… I am seated at the round dining table in the home of Victor Ulrich, Vice President of Riedel Asia-Pacific at 9.30am on a Wednesday morni...

9 Health Benefits of Cinnamon

January 1, 2020
2 minutes read

A common item found in kitchen pantries, cinnamon is more than just a condiment to spice up your apple pie – it has properties that could boost your health! Cinnamon trees belong to a large genus of some 250 species, most of which are aromatic. They are native to India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar a...

VUE – The Next Iconic Rooftop Bar & Grill in Singapore

November 1, 2019
1 minute read

With a panoramic view of Singapore’s skyline and the stunning vistas of Marina Bay, VUE is a luxurious bar and grill restaurant that delivers an epicurean adventure amidst a unique location. Not only that, it is also Singapore’s first rooftop spritz bar, further establishing itself as an exclusi...

Streetsmart Street Food

September 1, 2019
3 minutes read

What is the best way to taste a country’s heritage and earns your bragging rights? Street food! We list some must-try options from around Southeast Asia. HANOI, VIETNAM Hanoi is known as one of the world’s best food cities and you will understand why when you encounter street foo...

New World Of Wines

August 1, 2019
5 minutes read

As wine appreciation continues on its global upward trend, China and India are taking their places among the world’s players. They may be the oldest historical civilisations in the world but for China and India, the motivation to be a global wine-producing country has not been a top priority. But ...

The State Of Food & Wine

July 1, 2019
3 minutes read

South Australia has a heart devoted to the art of eating and drinking well, with rolling vineyards, award-winning wines, unforgettable produce markets and year-round festivals celebrating the best food and wine. WINE UNLIMITED This is undoubtedly the wine capital of Australia, producing mo...

July 1, 2019
1 minute read

This July, the master chefs at Din Tai Fung proudly bring back the yearly highly-anticipated Steamed Chilli Crab & Pork Xiao Long Bao 辣椒螃蟹小笼包. A favourite among local gastronomes since the inaugural launch in 2007, the dumplings are filled with succulent crab meat and juicy pork in...

June 1, 2019
1 minute read

V Dining, the first ever Modern-European fine dining restaurant by V-ZUG, recently celebrated its grand opening in March 2019. The evening also saw the grand opening of V-ZUG’s show suite – ZUGORAMA. Guests were invited on an intimate journey to experience the finer things in life in an evening ...

June 1, 2019
2 minutes read

Shang Social is the first restaurant by Shangri-La Group that is outside of a hotel setting. Opened at Jewel Changi Airport in April and offers three distinctive Chinese cuisines – Cantonese, Huaiyang and Sichuan. A vibrant destination for social gatherings, be it a casual get-together meal with f...

The Flavours Of Island Hopping

May 2, 2019
2 minutes read

The latest islander-inspired restaurant managed by Refinery Concepts opens on 1 April 2019. The all-day dining restaurant located within Village Hotel at Sentosa serves up authentic and wholesome cuisine from the tropics, in a setting that welcomes the sharing of meals and conversations. The menu ce...

6 Specialty & Rooftop Bars

May 2, 2019
2 minutes read

Some bars are choosing to focus on one class of alcohol. Others prefer to let their prime location on rooftops with scenic views do the talking for them. We list six spots we cannot get enough of. Bōruto A stone’s throw from the Central Business District (CBD), this industrial-chic izak...

Tea Time

April 1, 2019
4 minutes read

Tea is more than just a calming beverage — it contains ingredients that can boost various aspects of your health. A good cup of tea is not only pleasing on the palate, it also has therapeutic properties. Tea contains flavonoids such as catechins and flavonols, as well as the amino acid L-theanine....