Author: Cholo Choi

Articles

Street food vendor grilling and basting meat satay skewers over charcoal while a customer waits at a night stall

Quick Bites

Behind Every Late-Night Supper Spot Is Someone Still Working

Cholo Choi June 19, 2026

Common Man Coffee Roasters black illuminated sign on textured exterior wall

Beverage Spots

Common Man Coffee Roasters Singapore: Honest Thoughts on a Brunch Institution Championing Specialty Coffee

Cholo Choi June 17, 2026

Two plates of Singaporean fried radish cake showing dark and white variations with eggs on a wooden table

Quick Bites

Is There Really Such a Thing as “Singaporean Cuisine”?

Cholo Choi June 16, 2026

Glass mug of traditional kopi with kaya toast on wooden table at kopitiam

Beverage Spots

Kopitiam vs Café in Singapore: Understanding Kopitiam Singapore Meaning

Cholo Choi June 15, 2026

Busy hawker center scene at Bugis Street with diners eating at tables, illuminated food stall signs in the background, and plates of noodles in the foreground

Quick Bites

Why I Love Exploring Food Streets Without a Plan

Cholo Choi June 15, 2026

Customers enjoying authentic Thai cuisine at the brightly lit Nakhon Kitchen restaurant, featuring a casual indoor dining atmosphere and traditional decor.

Asian

Nakhon Kitchen Singapore Review: Affordable Authentic Thai Food Worth the Long Queue?

Cholo Choi May 30, 2026

A woman sits at a table in a bustling food court with drinks and noodles. Vendors and other patrons are visible in the background, creating a lively atmosphere.

Quick Bites

The Art of Eating Alone: Finding Solace in Singapore’s Best Solo Dining Spots

Cholo Choi May 28, 2026

Brightly lit exterior storefront of Unatoto Japanese Unagi Restaurant featuring traditional lanterns, cherry blossom decor, and promotional menu signs at the entrance.

Asian

Unatoto Singapore: Affordable Japanese Unagi in Guoco Tower Tanjong Pagar

Cholo Choi May 25, 2026

Boxes of nasi lemak on a wooden table feature grilled chicken, sausage, egg, sambal, peanuts, and anchovies. Side dishes include mixed fruit and colorful kuih desserts.

Quick Bites

The High Cost of Authenticity: Why Traditional Dishes Are Getting Pricier

Cholo Choi May 22, 2026

Exterior signboard of Dulukala The Peranakan Home restaurant featuring popular dishes like Chap Chye and Assam Fish Head.

Asian

Dulukala Peranakan Singapore: Casual Dining with a Modern Twist in Tiong Bahru

Cholo Choi May 18, 2026