FOOD
PROMOTIONS
Ion Orchard Culinary Creations
Six of the mall's eateries have each created a dish exclusively available at Ion Orchard. Visitors can have free samples of the dishes on successive weekends from now until Oct 25 at Ion Orchard Link, B2 level, and order the dishes at their respective restaurants from now till Feb 29. The items are: signature slow-cooked egg confit by Saveur Art ($10++); a Prestige Wagyu Assortment by Magosaburo ($328++, sampling on Sept 26 and 27), featuring three cuts of Kobe wagyu beef and Miyazaki Champion wagyu beef; Cha Ca La Vong by Wrap & Roll ($14.90++, sampling on Oct 3 and 4); classic Hanoi-style sizzling catfish with turmeric and fresh herbs on rice vermicelli; Fried Heng Hwa Bee Hoon with Soy Milk by Putien ($7.90++, sampling on Oct 10 and 11), with eggs, beansprouts, seaweed and peanuts; Hor Mok Talay by Nara Thai ($14.90++, sampling on Oct 17 and 18), handmade otah with fish, squid and Thai herbs, grilled in banana leaf; and Prosciutto Wrapped Atlantic Halibut by The Marmalade Pantry ($28++, sampling on Oct 24 and 25), served with a herb gremolata and saffron foam.
WHERE: Ion Orchard, 2 Orchard Turn; go to the website for details of individual restaurants MRT: Orchard WHEN: Till Oct 25, every Sat & Sun, 3 - 6pm INFO: www.ionorchard.com
Pho-Real
W Hotel's The Kitchen Table restaurant's Food From The Heart spread travels to Vietnam, with authentic dishes including beef and chicken pho noodles, fresh spring rolls with shrimp and steamed pork, galangal-braised fish with caramelised fish sauce and desserts such as traditional sweet soups and green bean cakes.
WHERE: Sentosa Cove, 21 Ocean Way MRT: HarbourFront WHEN: Mon - Thu & Sept 28 - Oct 1, 6 - 10.30pm PRICE: $65++ a person TEL: 6808-7268 INFO: E-mail thekitchentable.singapore@whotels.com
Seafood Night At Brizo Restaurant & Bar
The Ahoy! It's Seafood Night! buffet dinner features 20 seafood specialities and a new made-to-order dish, Lobster In A Pan. It is a whole Maine lobster cooked with tiger prawns, clams, black mussels, potatoes, corn and gourmet sausages, served with truffle steak fries and a choice of garlic cream or cioppino sauce. Other highlights include Australian slipper lobsters, freshly shucked French oysters and Brizo's Signature Singapore-style Chilli Crab. Conclude the meal with Durian Pengat, Chilled Mango Sago and Yuzu Blueberry Cake.
WHERE: Park Hotel Clarke Quay, 1 Unity Street MRT: Clarke Quay WHEN: Oct 1 - Dec 27, Thu - Sun, 6.30 - 10.30pm PRICE: $65++ an adult, $32++ a child aged six - 12 years, children under six years dine for free TEL: 6593-8855
Teacher's Month At Grand Copthorne Waterfront
Teachers employed at public or private schools can enjoy a 20 per cent discount on their total bill at the hotel's food and beverage outlets, including Cafe Brio's and Pontini Italian Restaurant; $30 F&B credit; a heart-shaped cookie crafted by the hotel's award-winning pastry team; and, for teachers dining with five or more guests, a complimentary 1kg cake. They only need to show their identification cards prior to ordering at the restaurants to qualify for the rewards.
WHERE: 392 Havelock Road MRT: Tiong Bahru WHEN: Till Sept 30 TEL: 6233-1100 INFO: E-mail dining.gcw@millenniumhotels.com
SG50 Offer At Gu Ma Jia
With a minimum spend of $50 on the restaurant's home-cooked, MSG-free cuisine, diners who present the Pioneer Generation Card and identity card get 10 per cent off the total bill, plus a free welcome drink. Terms and conditions apply.
WHERE: 45 Tai Thong Crescent, Sennett Estate MRT: Potong Pasir WHEN: Till Oct 31, Mon - Fri, excluding public holiday & eve TEL: 6285-2023 INFO: www.gumajia.com.sg
Autumn Nostalgia At Grand Mercure Roxy
Head chef Lester Wang presents two new mooncake flavours: traditional black bean paste baked mooncakes with double or single yolks, or macadamia nuts; and mini Ying Yang snowskin mooncakes filled with white lotus seed and black bean pastes. They join other baked flavours such as classic white lotus paste, pandan paste, black sesame paste and assorted nuts, and snowskin varieties such as durian, blueberry and dark chocolate rum banana.
WHERE: 50 East Coast Road MRT: Paya Lebar WHEN: Till Sept 27 PRICE: Baked mooncakes from $12.50+ each, from $48.50+ for four pieces; mini baked mooncakes $6.50+ each, from $48.50 for eight pieces; snowskin mooncakes from $12.50+ each, from $49.50+ for four pieces; mini snowskin mooncakes from $7.50+ each, from $50.50+ for eight pieces TEL: 6340-5882/5678 INFO: www.grandmercureroxy.com.sg
Hotel Re! Mooncakes
Hotel Re! @ Pearl's Hill's offers four flavours: the baked White Lotus Single Yolk mooncake with mixed nuts; the Green Tea Mochi mooncake, filled with green tea lotus paste, chewy mochi and sunflower seeds; the Bamboo Charcoal mooncake with dried scallop lotus paste and salted egg; and the Pure White Cranberry Lotus mooncake with cranberry lotus paste, dried apricot and sunflower seeds.
WHERE: Re!Fill Restaurant, 175A Chin Swee Road MRT: Outram Park WHEN: Till Sept 27 PRICE: $58.85 nett a box of four pieces; $47 nett a box for hotel guests & restaurant diners; $40 nett a box for Re! Members TEL: 6827-8226 INFO: E-mail fb@hotelre.com.sg
F1
Senso
Make a pit stop at Senso's F1 Taittinger Champagne Brunch where the bubbly flows without brakes and refuel on dishes such as risotto carnaroli with Taittinger champagne and chanterelle mushrooms; and beef tagliata with rucola, Parmesan, confit tomatoes and balsamico sauce.
WHERE: 21 Club Street MRT: Telok Ayer WHEN: Sun, 11.30am - 3pm PRICE: $178++ a person, inclusive of free-flow Taittinger champagne, Italian wines & beer TEL: 6224-3534 INFO: www.senso.sg
Catalunya
Watch live screenings of the Singapore Grand Prix at Catalunya Singapore, followed by a party with music mixed by resident DJ Heffny. Diners can tune their engines with Dom Perignon champagne (two bottles for $520 nett), authentic Spanish tapas such as Traditional Suckling Pig Segovian Style, Avocado Roll and Bikini sandwiches, and cocktails such as the sake-based Bramble a la Creme.
WHERE: The Fullerton Pavilion,82 Collyer Quay MRT: Raffles Place WHEN: Today & tomorrow, from 6pm PRICE: No cover charge; regular food & beverage menus available TEL: 6534-0886 INFO: E-mail reservation@catalunya.sg
Morton's Of Chicago
Morton's opens for lunch on Sunday, serving a 2015 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix three-course set lunch menu ($125++ a person), comprising a choice of Caesar Salad or Morton's Salad to begin and a main from among signature dishes such as the six-ounce Center-Cut Filet Mignon New York Strip, Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes or Broiled Salmon Fillet. To finish, choose a slice of Cheesecake or Morton's Legendary Hot Chocolate Cake. Alternatively, grab a bite at the bar with the Bar Prime & Wine Special ($52++), which pairs the Morton's Prime Burger with a glass of house wine. The a la carte menu is available for lunch and dinner.http://bochinche.com.sg
WHERE: Mandarin Oriental Singapore, 5 Raffles Avenue, Marina Square, Level 4 MRT: Promenade WHEN: Sun, noon - 4pm TEL: 6339-3740 INFO: www.mortons.com
NEW MENU
BoCHINche
The Argentinian restaurant introduces new small plates showcasing Argentina's diverse produce, such as exclusively imported grass-fed beef. Sample distinctive flavour combinations in dishes such as tomato gazpacho with white anchovies and raspberries; cured trout with cauliflower, dill mayo and toasted almonds; and veal sweetbreads and piquillo peppers with garrapinada peanuts. Also, BoCHINche now opens late on weekdays to satisfy suppergoers. Other deals include Sundown Happy Hour (5.30 to 7.30pm daily), during which cocktails cost $10++; every Tuesday (5.30 to 8.30pm), enjoy BoCHINche's Best Burger and Fat Chips Promotion at $29++, including a complimentary beer; and during happy hour on Provoleta Wednesdays, indulge in free-flow Provoleta cheese paired with Argentine wines.
WHERE: 22 Martin Road, 02-01 MRT: Somerset WHEN: Tue - Thu & Sun, 5.30pm - midnight, last order 10.50pm; Fri & Sat, 5.30pm - 1am, last order 10.50pm; brunch, Sat & Sun, 11am - 4.30pm; closed on Mon PRICE: A la carte dishes from $6++ TEL: 6235-4990 INFO: bochinche.com.sg
