Singapore Food and Design Stories

The koel wakes you up in the early mornings beckoning you to the wonders around.

Singapore-ness in our architecture

Famous Architects gives their views

WOHAbeing

A sense of place

The new Science Centre

Zaha Hadid Architects – A lesson in play and habitat

Timber beauty Wins

NTU Singapore’s Gaia wins UNESCO’s grand prize for architecture and design

Wilson Chew, Benjamin Toh and Zeng Hua Jia

Inspiring Built Environment ideas with wrinkle-free blinds, small-space design, and beautiful eco-friendly aluminium furnishing

Fancy neighbours

HDB next to Star Architects – Zaha Hadid's D'Leedon and Empress Road Public Housing

Makan kampung

The best Malay food is homecooked

The $4m chicken cup

Serve your teh-o in this 15thC Meiyintang Chenhua if you dare

Features

Paula O'Callaghan – Ethnic spaces

Partner and Designer at Hirsch Bedner Associates (HBA) speaks to the locals

A chat with Rachel Khoo

Cooking, Sweden, relaxing

Aeriqah

In music there is design

Singapore designers take on the world

Christian+Jade, David Lee, Faezah Shaharuddin, Genevieve Ang And Interactive Materials Lab, And Zavier Wong, Gabriel Tan And Tiffany Loy

Lorong Buangkok

Kampung life

From slum kid to head chef

Mariya Un Noun interprets the cuisine of Cambodia

Champion barista

Wong Ruoqi brews her way to the top

Singapore gin

Winning world accolades

Makan Kampung

The best Malay food

Neighbourhoods –Keong Saik Road

TONG AH BUILDING

This building dates back to 1939 and was once occupied by Tong Ah Eating House. The art deco style captures the atmosphere of the colourful neighbourhood, which was home to prostitute dens, gambling haunts and gangster bars.

Kaya toast and kopi

A typical Singapore pastime 

Tong Ah Eating House
35 Keong Saik Road, S’pore 089142

 

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