News

MRT TE Line (Stage 4)  will be officially opened on 23 June 2024 to the public. Stage 4 of the Thomson-East Coast line will see another 7 stations along the brown line. The Stage 4 of the brown line stretching beteween Tanjong Rhu to Bayshore will serve the residents in the East. Unfortunately, it only runs along these 7 stations, not connected to the rest of the TE Line stations yet. The 7 new stations are as follow: TE23: Tanjong Rhu TE24: Katong Park TE25: Tanjong Katong TE26: Marine Parade TE27: Marine Terrace TE28: Siglap TE29: Bayshore I have put together a brief list of the restaurants and eateries when you can find along the stage 4 of the new Thomson-East Coast (TE) Line that are worthy to check out. Tanjong Rhu Station Song Yue Taiwan Cuisine (松悦台式料理) Showcase of Taiwanese Homestyle Specialities Alongside Exquisite Fine Teas. Song Yue Taiwan Cuisine (松悦台式料理), a celebration of Taiwan's culinary heritage, has left an indelible mark on my gastronomic journey this year. The restaurant, a gem nestled in the heart of Singapore, artfully crafts a menu that accentuates the natural goodness of seasonal produce. Recommending it to friends has become a familiar refrain, and I'm already planning a return for another delightful dinner. Song Yue Taiwan Cuisine (松悦台式料理) 5 Stadium Walk #01-38/39 Singapore 397693 Tel: +65 6988 3322 Facebook Instagram One Pot (一锅) Cheap & Quality Hotpot In A Ulu Food Centre. In my wildest imagination I would not have imagine having hotpot in an ulu food centre that I have not even known of its existence. It is located at a quite corner in Kallang Park. Even all the stalls were closed except for One Pot during my visit. However the place is packed with people having hotpot. One Pot (一锅) 56 Jalan Benaan Kapal Stall #54 Singapore 399644 Tel: +65 90077959 Facebook Marine Parade Station Jia Wei Chinese Restaurant (嘉味) Timeless Flavours, Modern Twists: Rediscovering Jia Wei's Culinary Charms. After a hiatus, I recently dined at Jia Wei Chinese Restaurant (嘉味) at Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy, and I was delighted to discover that the restaurant's culinary standards remain consistent. Jia Wei offers a unique blend of homely, traditional dishes infused with a modern touch while staying true to its classic roots. Jia Wei Chinese Restaurant (嘉味) Grand Mercure Singapore Roxy 50 East Coast Road Marine Parade Road Singapore 428769 Tel: +65 6340 5678 Facebook Instagram Website The Feather Blade The Feather Blade Steakhouse, renowned for its commitment to alternative cuts of beef, ventures into the East Coast with its second outlet. This new establishment introduces a seafood bar, showcasing delectable treasures from the sea, and debuts store-exclusive surf and turf dishes. In the spirit of melding the boldest flavours from the land with the sweetest offerings from the sea, The Feather Blade Steakhouse aims to provide a unique surf and turf steakhouse experience that resonates with Singaporeans' love for both steak and seafood. The Feather Blade | Steak & Seafood Bar 225 East Coast Road Singapore 428922 Facebook Instagram Website Merci Marcel Katong Merci Marcel's 4th outlet sits in the heart of Katong, their first venture into the East. Located in Santa Grand Hotel, the casual French restaurant is decked out in a fun new colonial and contemporary interior. Merci Marcel 171 East Coast Road Singapore 428877 Tel: +65 6015 0906 Facebook Instagram Website Chin Mee Chin Confectionery Located along East Coast Road at the corner of East Coast Road and Chapel Road, is this nostalgia old school confectionery with mosaic floor tiles and marbled top tables. A mnust have is its signature Chin Mee Chin Kaya Bun. The toasted bun with its crisp outer and fluffy inside, spreads with the fragant kaya was like marriage in heaven. Chin Mee Chin Confectionery 204 East Coast Road Singapore 428903 Facebook Instagram Website Marine Terrace Comida Mexicana Same same but different that is exactly how I would describe Comida Mexicana at East Coast Road. Managed by the same folk behind Margarita's, the team has revamped its outlet in East Coast Road and created a new casual and convivial dining concept offering Mexican food which in Spanish is the name of the restaurant - Comida Mexicana. Comida Mexicana 404 East Coast Road Singapore 428998 Tel: +65 64408030 Facebook The Long Weekend Pizza The Long Weekend Pizza. A very cool home business pizza concept by 3 brothers and a friend. A home business selling genuine wood-fired pizza on Fri, Sat and Sun, 530pm to 9pm. Strictly via pre-order only for collection. The Long Weekend Pizza 61 St Patrick's Road Singapore 424174 Tel: +65 89130331 Facebook Instagram Siglap Diamond Kitchen (钻石小厨) In an blink of an eye,the restaurant has been around for 14 years. Who would expect there is a Chinese restaurant located inside Laguna PArk Condominium. I still remember my first visit ten years ago after an article by Straits Times food critic Wong Ah Yoke brought it to fame. The restaurant saw snaking queues overnight, and I heard they even had to turn away customers. Current that the restaurant continues to maintain its standard and quality, dishing out delicious dishes. Diamond Kitchen (钻石小厨) Laguna Park Condominium 5000F Marine Parade Road #01-22/23 Singapore 449289 Tel: +65 64480629 Facebook Website I hope the brief list will be a handy and useful guide for you to explore the new Thomson-East Coast Line (Stage 4). I will try to update it whenever I discovered more worthy restaurants/eateries to recommend along the new line. If you have recommendations, do feel free to leave a comment so I can share it with other readers too.