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FOOD & DRINK
Extra Virgin Pizza
PHOTO: EXTRA VIRGIN PIZZA
Enjoy handmade pies fresh out of the oven. Flavours include Bufala Margherit ($25), a Neapolitan classic topped with tomato, fresh basil and buffalo mozza; Pepper Pig ($30), which has a tomato base topped with pepperoni, pork sausage, guanciale and mozza; and Shellfish Love ($28), comprising prawns, clams, squid and chilli finished with a lemon spritz. Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle, Deliveroo, GrabFood and foodpanda.
Where: Asia Square 01-04, 8 Marina View
MRT: Marina Bay
When: Till June 13, noon to 9pm daily
Tel: 6247-5757
The Coconut Club
The restaurant's nasi lemak sets include Ayam Goreng Berempah Leg or Breast Set (from $14.80) and Fried Kembung Fish Set ($16.80). For dessert,there is Kueh Platter ($6), an assortment of Malay and Nonya kueh that are handmade daily. Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle and GrabFood.
Where: 28 Ann Siang Road
MRT: Tanjong Pagar
When: Till June 13, 11am to 7.30pm daily
Tel: 6635-2999
Info: The Coconut Club website
OverEasy
Dig into the American diner's classic burgers (from $24), Spicy Buffalo Wings (from $16) or World Famous Philly Cheesesteak Sliders ($14). Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle, GrabFood, Deliveroo and foodpanda.
Where: One Fullerton 01-06, 1 Fullerton Road
MRT: Raffles Place
When: Till June 13, 10am to 9pm daily
Info: OverEasy website
Po
The mod-Sin restaurant offers Popiah Platters (from $84) and local classics such as Paper Spring Chicken ($58, serves two to three) and Carabinero Prawns & Konbu Mee ($34). Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle and GrabFood.
Where: The Warehouse Hotel, Robertson Quay, 320 Havelock Road
MRT: Clarke Quay
When: Till June 13, 11.30am to 8pm daily
Tel: 6828-0007
Info: Po website
Odette
Enjoy a curated home-dining experience with dishes such as Normandy Crab Dumpling ($78), Kampot Pepper Crusted Pigeon ($98) and Limousin Milk Fed Veal ($268, serves two to four persons). Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle (orders must be placed at least two hours in advance).
Where: Odette , National Gallery 01-04, 1 St Andrew's Road
MRT: City Hall
When: June 13, 11am to 8pm daily
Tel: 6385-0498
Info: Odette website
Tanjong Beach Club
Enjoy coastal cuisine and beach bites such as the signature Beer Battered Fish & Chips ($28) or Crispy Buttermilk Fried Chicken Burger ($27). Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle.
Where: 120 Tanjong Beach Walk
MRT: HarbourFront
When: Till June 13, 11am to 7pm daily (last order at 6pm)
Le Bon Funk
Indulge in the natural wine bar's signature Whole Heritage Chicken (serves four, $190), Beef Tongue Sandwich (serves two, $110), or a charcuterie platter with wine ($175) curated by the head sommelier. Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle.
Where: 29 Club Street
MRT: Telok Ayer
When: Till June 13, Fridays to Sundays, noon to 8pm
Tel: Whatsapp 9867-2979
Info: Le Bon Funk website
Esora
The Japanese fine-dining restaurant offers a takeaway and delivery menu of katsu sandos (meat cutlet sandwiches). Flavours includeJapanese pork ($28), Premium Omi Wagyu Beef ($88) and Tamagoyaki (Japanese style egg omelette, $18). Delivery is available via Oddle.
Where: 15 Mohamed Sultan Road
MRT: Fort Canning
When: Till June 13, Wednesdays to Sundays, noon to 7.30pm
Tel: 8533 -7528
Info: Esora website
Clink Clink
The sommelier-led online bottle shop has curated wine bundles for different palates and budgets. For instance, the Jos Kjer's Bundle ($385, exclusive of GST) is curated by Kjer, the head sommelier at natural wine bar Le Bon Funk. It highlights easy-drinking, everyday styles of wines. Available for delivery at a fee of $20 or free for orders above $250. Orders will be delivered within five working days.
Where: Clink Clink website
When: Till June 13
Jia Wei Chinese Restaurant
Order signature dishes online and get 20 per cent off. They include Crispy Iberico Pork Collar with Sweet and Sour Hawthorn Sauce ($28), Wok Fried Ocean Gems Mee Sua ($24) and Duo Fried Rice with Crab Meat and Pickled Lettuce ($22). Available for takeaway and delivery via Oddle. For self-pickup, bring your own container and enjoy 30 per cent off.
Where: Jia Wei Chinese Restaurant, Level 2 Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy, 50 East Coast Road
MRT: Paya Lebar
When: Till June 13, noon to 8.30pm (for delivery)
TALKS
Covid-19 Vaccination
PHOTO: NUS SAW SWEE HOCK SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH
In this public forum by the National University of Singapore's Saw Swee Hock School of Public Health, Associate Professor Hsu Li Yang and Assistant Professor Hannah Clapham explain how Covid-19 vaccines work, possible adverse effects and why one should be vaccinated if possible.
Where: Zoom
When: June 5, 9am
Admission: Free with registration
Info: Registration page
The Eco-friendly Edit
Founders of sustainable businesses - Dawn Chen of Your Sustainable Store, Melissa Lam of Bamboo Straw Girl and Hui Hien of Eco.Le - tell their stories.
Where: Zoom
When: May 28, 7pm
Admission: Free
Info: Event registration page
Gastrofest Virtual 2021
Gain a better understanding of irritable bowel syndrome, gastrointestinal cancer and liver disease. The speakers are doctors from Singapore General Hospital's gastroenterology department.
Where: Zoom
When: May 30, 2pm
Admission: Free with registration
Info: Facebook event page
PHOTOS: SGH
200 Minutes on Prostate Health
Doctors from Singapore General Hospital's department of urology will talk about diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer, as well as the role of radiation and focal therapy.
Where: Zoom
When: May 29, 10am
Admission: Free
Info: Facebook event page
OTHERS
Launch of Virtual Resource Kit
The Early Childhood Development Agency (ECDA) is launching a resource kit called Creative Conversations 2021: Shaping Our Future. It teaches children about Singapore's history and heritage, including the lives and challenges of early settlers.
Where: ECDA's Facebook page
When: June 5, 10am
Admission: Free with registration
Info: ECDA Facebook page
ezbuy's 65eday Super Sale
The e-commerce platform is celebrating the 11th anniversary of EZbuy Holdings with deals during its 65eday Super Sale as well as the launch of ezCoins, its new rewards programme.Enjoy 120 flash deals at up to 90 per cent off and free shipping for over 65,000 items.
Where: Online
When: Till June 8
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