Breakthrough Cafe is run by a Christian based aftercare association, which provides skills to ex-convicts who face difficulties in employment due to their criminal record. Though there’s a meaningful mission behind this eatery, the patrons aren’t there only to do something good.  Breakthrough’s dim sum IS reasonably good, even creative. The two dishes I would [...]

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Sweet-Tooth Guppy:

Usually when one mentions pasta, an image of a high-class Italian restaurant with a traditional stove for cooking pizzas is conjured in one’s brains; Faint hint of Italian music…. the aroma of cheese and little Italian flags as decorative ornaments….the pseudo Italian waiter with a moustache which curls up at the ends and speak [...]

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Sweet-Tooth Guppy:

If you loyal reader guppies have been following our entries, the Hungry Guppies went for a good, satisfying meal at Tong Ah Seafood. See Chinatown Tze Char Stall: Tong Ah Seafood.
Now, located in the same outlet is Tong Ah Coffee Shop. Sommelier Guppy mentioned that the Kaya Toast served at Tong Ah Coffeeshop is [...]

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Sweet-Tooth Guppy:

When Sommelier Guppy told us about this Tze Char Stall at Chinatown, Tong Ah Seafood that we must absolutely patronised, all the guppies got into a frenzy. We all know that Sommelier Guppy has a refined palate and high expectations when it comes to food.
Excitedly, the guppies made plans for an “assault” of Tong [...]

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Sweet-Tooth Guppy:

Have you drank Horlicks before?
Do you like beancurd?
Guess what the Hungry Guppies found??? Horlicks Soya Bean Curd!
When Pa Pa Guppy (the explorer of the guppies) texted me about the Horlicks Soya Bean Curd… I was EXCITED… I love Horlicks… It was a childhood reward drink for me. Whenever I complete my homework/assignments.. My mum [...]

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By Gobbling Guppy
DIE-T another Day… Tong Heng Egg Tarts Today!*

*read this while listening to a James Bond Sound Track.

Gobbling Guppy:

Hmmm… Die-t Another Day…… Does this ring a bell to all you James Bond fans? Die another Day…You must be really puzzled over the link/connection between James Bond and Tong Heng Egg Tarts… the reason behind [...]

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Papa Guppy

The squid ink pasta was not just satisfying to one’s tastebuds, but it was extremely fun and enjoyable to have together with friends and family - laughing at and taking photos of each other’s black stained teeth and mouths, having fun with a treasure hunt for the many bits of juicy tasty seafood  such [...]

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Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls, Foodies and Foodies…
And…you are reading about YET another HUNGRY GUPPIES FACE-OFF This is Sweet Tooth Guppy reporting after an afternoon of sweet indulgence… Yummy! Nothing like a mid-week SWEET treat I say.
For this FACE-OFF, we pit Ondeh Ondeh (s) from two famous stalls in Singapore against each other. We [...]

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This was moment of truth for many CBD workers out there, as The Hungry Guppies decided to compare the two famous stalls at Upper Cross Street:  Chiew Kee Chicken Noodle House vs Chew Kee Eating House. As tasty as the food were the news that surrounded them: this guppy heard that apparently, the two stall [...]

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The hungry guppies were thrilled when they managed to find Da Lu Prawn Noodles after quite a while! Previously, this stall was at Far East Square but later it moved out. The guppies did not know where it moved to and was disappointed for quite a while over the loss of their beloved prawn noodles. [...]

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