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We found the perfect excuse to binge on cakes at SeaSweet last week when Euna turned 11 months. Seasweet is literally right next door (well, ground floor) and I wonder how I mustered the will to resist them until last week.

See? How could I have resisted them for nearly a month!
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As I wrote in my previous post, there isn’t a shortage of food places in the Parramatta area. The above dining guide lists almost 300(!) restaurants around the area ranging from Chinese, Greek, Indian, Japanese, Italian, Lebanese, Mexican, Middle Eastern, Thai, and Vietnamese.

Church Street alone is littered with restaurants.

Even in the dead of winter, people still love to dine alfresco.

And this is how they do it: with clear plastics all around to ward off the cold wind and at night, heaters would be working to give off much needed heat (one of these days we’ll dine alfresco at night and I might be able to take pictures then – hopefully).

It’d be impossible for us to go to all these restaurants in 8 weeks (not to mention how much that would set us back!) but we were able to check out a few. Read the rest of this entry…

Speaking of Sakae Sushi, we had a quick lunch at this particular restaurant in Changi Terminal 2 while waiting for our flight back to Manila. The familiar conveyor belt filled with sushis and makis beckoned to me and since I wanted to share the Nihon Mura experience with my husband coupled with their HSBC buy 1 take 1 pink plate promo, we couldn’t resist.

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After that business meeting I went to in Singapore, my colleagues (Pinoys) decided to have lunch at Nihon Mura, a casual Japanese place nearby in the Tampines area. It was a Friday and the area was packed with lots of pinoys – understandable considering the place offers sushi at $1.19 a plate (the management just upped it from 99 cents a plate).

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