DOC CHENG'S ($50) 
Address: Raffles Gitel, 1, Beach Road, Singapore. 
Tel.: (65)3321612 
Asian Nouvelle Cuisine. American chef, Sean O'Connell (he must be Irish!) prepares a charming tandori quail with risotto barramundi with soy & ginger; beautiful pineaplle minted tiramisu. 

FIG LEAF ($30) 
Address: 7, Magazine Road, Singapore. 
Tel.: (65)5362677 
Asian Nouvelle Cuisine offered by Mrs. Eleanor Soh and prepared by a promising chef, Mr. Anderson Ho. Duck breast with spiced manho and cucumber; beef fillet and asparagus gratin; shiitake and potato puree with wasabi (Hapanese horseradish); sesame salmon with ginger and passion fruit sauce; mascarpone with camembert; jasmine tea syrup and honey icecream. 

COMPASS ROSE ($60) 
Address: Westin Stamford Hotel 2, Stamford Road, Singapore. 
Tel.: (65)4316156 
Ivan Yeo Thong deserves all the praise heaped on him. Swordfish terrine & Tasmania trout with safran tomato sauce and marinated fennel; salmon with anchovy & caper sauce and raisins compote; veal mignon and foie gras with pumpkin rosti. 

CLUB CHINOIS ($50) 
Address: Orchard Parade Hotel, 1, Tanglin Road, Singapore. 
Tel.: (65)8340660 
Mr. Susur lee, a Chibese national from Toronto has struck the perfect balance between Chinese and European cuisines. Spice tuna tartare; shark ravioli consomme, spiced lobster; mango & coconuts pudding. 

IMPERIAL HERBAL RESTAURANT 
Address: metropole Hotel, 3rd floor, 41, Seah Street, Singapore 
Tel.: (65)3370491 
Opening hours: 11:30~14:20, 18:20~22:15 
In this Chinese restaurant, Doctor Sing designsa custom meal for each guest. 

MOOMBA ($30) 
Address: 52, Circular Road, Singapore. 
Australian restaurant with interesting Pacific cuisine. Emu with Sichuan pepper with macadamia nuts and Basmati rice is the favourite! 

SNAPPERS ($50) 
Address: Hotel Ritz-Carlton, 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore. 
Tel.: (65)4345281 
Nice little place and cuisine. Spiced mango and seaweed crab; grilled tuna with spinach and fresh fennel; mango pudding; green tea icecream. 

TEA CHAPTER 
Address: 1A, 11A Neil Road, Singapore 
Tel.: (65) 2261175 
Opening hours: 11:00~23:00 
This tea shop, opened in 1989 by a group of students, re-creates a traditionaltea ceremony. Queen Elizabeth visited it! 

THE PRINCE OF WALES (BACKPACKER PUB)
Address: The Prince Of Wales - Backpacker Pub, 101 Dunlop Street, Little India, Singapore.
Tel: (65) 6229 0130
Fax: (65) 6316 7077
Opening hours: 4:30 p.m.~1:00 a.m. Monday to Friday, 11:00~midnight, Saturdays and Sundays
http://www.pow.com.sg 
Manager: Malcolm Davies
What makes POW unique?
- Its the only backpacker pub in Singapore
- A 45% discount to card carrying Backpackers (VIP, STA, YHA, EURO 26)
- The only real pub in Little India
- Four draught beers (Newcastle Brown Ale, John Smith's Extra Smooth, Beamish Irish Stout, FOSTER'S) 
- It's a pub that an Australian would walk into and know its Australian with out the "cringe factor" (i.e. no pictures of the Harbour Bridge, Opera house, kangaroos, etc).
- The main bar is non-smoking, while the large Beer Garden and front porch is smoker friendly.
- The music is contemporary modern rock
- The staff are young fun friendly Australians