[SG60 Special] Celebrate SG60 with a Vibrant Peranakan Afternoon Tea at Pacific Emporium

Hi Huneybees,

If you’re looking to immerse yourself in Singapore’s rich culinary heritage, Pacific Emporium at Pan Pacific Singapore has crafted something truly special. In honour of SG60, the award-winning restaurant is presenting a Peranakan afternoon tea experience that celebrates the vibrant flavours and intricate artistry of our local heritage.

Executive Sous Chef Cheah Hun Leong

From 2 August to 16 November 2025, Executive Sous Chef Cheah Hun Leong and his team, alongside Executive Pastry Chef Edina Si, invite you to embark on this culinary journey with two daily seatings: 1:00pm–3:00pm and 4:00pm–6:00pm.

You will be welcomed with the Nyonya Bloom, a signature drink blending peach, passionfruit, aromatic pandan, and rich gula melaka. The afternoon tea menu then unfolds with a beautiful selection of savoury treats, including Peranakan Rojak with Beetroot Pie Tee, Nyonya “Kerabu” with Baby Abalone, Mackerel Mousseline in Charcoal Soft Bun, and the indulgent “Bakwa” and Meat Floss Double Decker. 

Sweet offerings are equally delightful, featuring the Strawberry Shortcake, Hazelnut Praline Puff, Hukambi Salted Caramel Tart, Passion Fruit Pistachio Bar, Matcha Financier with Blue Pea Jelly and Yuzu Whipped Ganache (“Fish Tank”), and the classic Golden Sultana and Scones.

On weekdays, you get to enjoy an elegantly presented three-tiered stand of sweet and savoury delights, together with a selection of mains - Crispy Lobster Popiah, Peranakan Stuffed Chicken Wing in Inche Kabin Style, Nyonya Laksa, and Babi Pongteh. 

Whereas on weekends, the experience is elevated into a buffet-style feast, complete with unlimited servings, a Chef’s Speciality Showcase, and the decadent Bananas Foster served with whipped cream, chocolate sauce, mango compote, vanilla ice cream, or raspberry passion fruit sorbet.

Complement your afternoon tea with TWG teas or Lavazza coffee, or elevate the experience with a glass of Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne for a hint of bubbly indulgence. Finish this luxurious treat on a delightful, sweet note.

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Peranakan Afternoon Tea at Pacific Emporium

Weekdays (1st & 2nd Seating):

• $58 per person | Includes TWG tea or Lavazza coffee

• $78 per person | Includes TWG tea or Lavazza coffee + Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne

Weekends (Buffet-style with Live Stations):

• $68 per person | Includes TWG tea or Lavazza coffee

• $88 per person | Includes TWG tea or Lavazza coffee + Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne

• $34 per child (6–12 years old)

*All prices are subject to service charge and prevailing government taxes.

For reservations, call +65 6826 8240 or email dining.ppsin@panpacific.com.

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A Taste of Vietnam at Edge, Pan Pacific Singapore – A Culinary Adventure Awaits!

Hi Huneybees,

If you're craving an adventure for your taste buds, Edge at Pan Pacific Singapore is bringing the vibrant and diverse flavors of Vietnam straight to your plate! From 7 to 30 March 2025, the award-winning buffet restaurant is hosting “Tastes of Vietnam”, an exclusive dinner experience that celebrates the heart and soul of Vietnamese cuisine.

Joining forces with Pan Pacific Hanoi, Executive Chef Andy Oh and his talented Culinary Team will be collaborating with Chef Zack Truong and Chef Hoa Trung Kien to showcase a spread of authentic and beloved Vietnamese specialties.

With nearly two decades of experience, Chef Zack has honed his skills across the globe, mastering the art of combining traditional Asian flavors with premium ingredients. Catch him and Chef Hoa in action during the launch week, where they’ll be cooking live alongside Edge’s team, giving you a front-row seat to their culinary expertise!

A Feast of Vietnamese Delights

Kick off your meal with classic appetizers like Beef Wrapped in Betel Leaves, Fresh Spring Rolls with Prawn, and the refreshing Jelly Salad with Chilli and Lime. Then, warm your soul with Southern-style Sour Chicken and Pineapple Soup or the fragrant Sour Fish Soup with Local Herbs.

For something extra special, don't miss out on crave-worthy Vietnamese street food favorites, such as Fried Prawn Meat on Sugar Cane and Mini Savory Pancakes with Prawn Coconut Cream—each bite bursting with rich, bold flavors.

The main dishes are a true celebration of Vietnamese home cooking, featuring:

• Grilled Pork Belly with Fermented Rice and Galangal – smoky, tender, and full of depth

• Wok-fried River Prawn with Tamarind Sauce – a perfect balance of sweet and tangy

• Stewed Beef Shank with Ginger and Fish Sauce – comforting, hearty, and flavorful

• Stir-fried Kohlrabi with Dried Shrimp – a crunchy, umami-packed veggie delight

• Live Station: Vietnamese Noodle Broth “Pho” with Chicken & Beef, plus Fresh Noodle Broth with Snail – because no Vietnamese feast is complete without pho!

Sweet Endings, the Vietnamese Way

Save some room for dessert because these treats will transport you straight to the streets of Hanoi! Indulge in:

• Grilled Banana Wrapped in Sticky Rice with Coconut Sauce – a must-try for coconut lovers

• Peanut Candy with Lotus Seeds – crunchy, nutty, and oh-so-addictive

• Yoghurt with Black Sticky Rice – a delicious balance of creamy and chewy textures

• Taro Sweet Soup – velvety, comforting, and full of natural sweetness

More Than Just Vietnamese Cuisine

Of course, Edge’s signature buffet experience doesn’t stop there. Alongside the special Vietnamese offerings, you'll still get to enjoy a lavish spread of international cuisines, from Singaporean, Chinese, and Malay, to Indian, Japanese, Thai, and Western delights. Plus, seafood lovers can dive into a bountiful selection of ocean-fresh catches, including:
🦪 Freshly Shucked Oysters
🦀 Snow Crab Legs
🦞 Sustainable Boston Lobster
🦐 Tiger Prawns, Pacific Clams, Scallops, Black Mussels, Crawfish & More!

Book Your Table for This Limited-Time Feast

📅 When: 7 - 30 March 2025 (Dinner Only)
⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM

💰 Fridays & Saturdays

• $118 per adult (includes free-flow soft drinks)

• $59 per child (6 to 12 years old, includes free-flow soft drinks)

💰 Sundays to Thursdays

• $98 per adult (includes free-flow soft drinks)

• $49 per child (6 to 12 years old, includes free-flow soft drinks)

📞 For reservations, call: 6826 8240 or email dining.ppsin@panpacific.com.
All prices are subject to service charge and prevailing government taxes unless indicated otherwise

Whether you’re a longtime lover of Vietnamese cuisine or looking to explore its rich flavors for the first time, Tastes of Vietnam at Edge is an experience you won’t want to miss. Gather your foodie friends and family, and get ready for a delicious journey through Vietnam’s culinary wonders that even the Vietnam ambassador approves! ✨

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Indulge in Chateraise's Famous Japanese Dessert Buffet: A Sweet Treat You Can't Miss

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Chateraise, the beloved Japanese patisserie celebrated for its exquisite sweets and commitment to quality, is celebrating an incredible achievement—1,000 stores across 9 regions! To commemorate this milestone, Chateraise is offering a special treat: their popular Japanese dessert buffet experience.

Starting Friday, 16 August, at the Chateraise Premium YATSUDOKI outlet in Millenia Walk, you can treat yourself to a 90-minute sweet escape, featuring a delicious array of signature treats and seasonal desserts, all paired with your choice of coffee or tea. Indulge in their popular desserts like the Nama Chocolate Daifuku Bar-Cake, Strawberry Fresh Cream Dome Cake, or their refreshing fruit jellies. 

This month, seasonal delights take center stage with Cantaloupe-inspired creations like the Japanese Cantaloupe Fresh Cream Dome Cake, Japanese Cantaloupe Souffle Cheesecake, and Japanese Cantaloupe White Zebra. 

Be sure to also sample the Bon Bon Macarons, Longevity Ring Cake, and Soft Serve topped with fresh fruits!

Buffet Pricing: 

Adults @ $20/nett 

Children 15 and under @ $10/nett 

Children 5 and under @ $5/nett 

 

As part of this celebration, Chateraise is also introducing a refreshing summer delight—the limited-edition Cantaloupe collection! These vibrant desserts, crafted with sweet, juicy cantaloupes flown fresh from Japan within 48 hours, range from cakes to tarts. Showcasing the natural sweetness of this premium summer fruit, these limited-time offerings are a must-try, capturing the true essence of summer with the finest seasonal produce from Japan. These limited-edition Cantaloupe desserts are available at all Chateraise stores, with a select few exclusively at Chateraise Premium YATSUDOKI store at Millenia Walk, till 25 August 2024.  

 

SAVOUR THE SWEETNESS OF SUMMER: CHATERAISE’S CANTALOUPE DESSERT COLLECTION 

日本産赤肉メロンの生クリームショート 

Japanese Cantaloupe Cake 

$5.90 

日本産赤肉メロンのスクエアケーキ 

Japanese Cantaloupe Square Cake 

$5.90 

日本産赤肉メロンのレアチーズケーキ 

Japanese Cantaloupe Rare Cheesecake 

$5.80 

日本産赤肉メロンのスフレチーズデコレーション14ｃｍ 

Japanese Cantaloupe Souffle Cheesecake 14cm 

$29.00 

日本産赤肉メロンの贅沢ケーキ15cm 

Japanese Cantaloupe Luxury Cake 15cm 

$30.00 

日本産赤肉メロンの生クリームデコレーション20cm  Japanese Cantaloupe Whole Cake 20cm  $67.00 

日本産赤肉メロンのミルクレープデコレーション17cm 

Japanese Cantaloupe White Zebra 17cm 

$47.00 

CANTALOUPE DELIGHTS: EXCLUSIVELY AVAILABLE TO CHATERAISE PREMIUM YATSUDOKI 

日本産赤肉メロンのショートケーキ 

Japanese Cantaloupe Shortcake  

$10.50 

日本産赤肉メロンのフロマージュタルト（ピース） 

Japanese Cantaloupe French Cream Cheese 

Tart 

$7.30 

日本産赤肉メロンのフロマージュタルト15cm（ホール） 

Japanese Cantaloupe French Cream Cheese Tart 15cm 

$53.00 

日本産赤肉メロンのショートホール12cm 

Japanese Cantaloupe Shortcake (Whole) 

12cm 

$40.00 

 

 

日本産赤肉メロンのシュークリーム 

Japanese Cantaloupe Cream Puff 

$6.20 

Don't they all look so delicious? Do come on down to try out these seasonal delights before they change for another season or bring your friends down to Yatsudoki for a lovely afternoon tea time at their dessert buffet. For more information, go to www.chateraise.co.jp/shoplist/singapore.

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Legendary Dim Sum Icon Swee Choon Opens New Outlet at Anchorvale Village

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Swee Choon Tim Sum, the venerable 63-year-old dim sum institution, is excited to announce the opening of its sixth outlet at Anchorvale Village #B1-06/07 in Sengkang. This expansion from its flagship Jalan Besar establishment marks an exciting milestone for the legendary brand, providing locals with a convenient location to indulge in culinary delights.

For over six decades, Swee Choon has epitomized artisanal dim sum in Singapore. With a team of 30 dedicated dim sum masters crafting each delicacy by hand, the restaurant has become a beloved destination for both locals and international visitors. Notably, Swee Choon has collaborated with the Singapore Tourism Board and JTB Singapore to introduce the tradition of dim sum to Japanese tourists.

The new Swee Choon outlet features a vibrant and welcoming ambiance, accommodating up to 40 diners in a relaxed café-style setting. Whether you're a resident of Sengkang or a dim sum enthusiast from elsewhere, this outlet is the perfect spot for family outings and gatherings.

Opening Promo

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our $2 each promotion at Anchorvale Village on 8th July, 1 Day only! Enjoy selected items including Hong Kong Milk Tea, Mee Suah Kueh, Pandan Bao, Century Egg Porridge, or Siew Mai. 

*Limit of one set per person, takeaway only. 

*Promo is from 9am - 8pm only.

Highlight: Newly Launched Hong Kong-style Signature BBQ Meats

In celebration of their new opening, Swee Choon is excited to introduce their Signature BBQ Meats, available exclusively at the Anchorvale Village outlet. Delight in the flavorful Soya Sauce Chicken, succulent Honey Char Siew, and crispy Roasted Pork. 

Signature BBQ Meats:

● Soya Sauce Chicken: $13 per plate, $19 for half chicken, $36 for whole chicken

● Honey Char Siew: $13.80 per plate

● Roasted Pork: $13.80 per plate

You can choose to pair these delectable meats with rice or noodles, making them a perfect choice for a satisfying family meal. These new additions perfectly complement our traditional and innovative dim sum offerings, providing a culinary experience not to be missed.

Under the visionary leadership of third-generation owner Ernest Ting, Swee Choon Tim Sum has embraced a digital transformation, enhancing its online menu and expanding delivery options. The restaurant's commitment to innovation is evident in its line of frozen dim sum, allowing food enthusiasts to savor these delights at home. With six outlets islandwide, including the new Anchorvale Village location, Swee Choon continues to redefine the dim sum experience. Now, you can enjoy the Swee Choon experience in the comfort of your home via Swee Choon's online delivery (islandwide delivery), GrabFood, Foodpanda, and Deliveroo (area delivery).

Operating hours for the new outlet are from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, with the last order taken at 9:30 PM. Come experience the timeless flavors and innovative creations of Swee Choon Tim Sum at their newest location.

Swee Choon Tim Sum @ Anchorvale Village

Anchorvale Village, 339 Anchorvale Road,#B1-06/07, S540339

Grand Opening: 8th July 2024

Website: https://www.sweechoon.com/


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7-Eleven’s New ‘K-Flavour Hits’: Embark on a Tasty Journey of Korean-Inspired Ready-to-Eat Delights!

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Prepare your palate for an explosion of delectable flavors as 7-Eleven undergoes a transformation into your ultimate destination for Korean cuisine with the introduction of its 'K-Flavour Hits' menu, boasting the same vibrancy and excitement as a K-Pop concert! Immerse yourself in a diverse selection of 7-Select Korean-inspired ready-to-eat offerings, ranging from packed meals to snacks and sandwiches, all starting at an astonishing $2.80!

Embark on a culinary journey with a playful twist on authentic Korean flavors showcased in the latest and exclusive chart-topping delights, such as the 7-Select Army Stew Wrap, 7-Select Spicy Stir Fried Squid with Rice, and the 7-Select Korean-Style Chicken Broth with Goji Berries Onigiri! Featuring a fusion of beloved Korean classics like black bean noodles (Jjajangmyeon) and spicy rice cake (Tteokbokki), indulge in the irresistible 7-Select Black Bean Sauce Chicken with Egg Fried Rice (Jjajangbap) and savour the cheesy goodness of 7-Select Cheesy Rice Cake with Ramen (Rabokki).

Moreover, the 'K-Flavour Hits' menu isn't just a treat for your taste buds – except for the onigiri range, all items are halal-certified, making them ideal for breaking fast during Ramadan as well! *All items (except for onigiri) are halal certified. The onigiri do not contain pork or lard.

The full list consists of:

• 7-Select Sweet and Sour Chicken with Rice (Tangsuyuk) (RSP $5.80): Time to let your taste buds dance like your favourite K-pop stars with our 7-Select Sweet and Sour Chicken with Rice! We’re talking tasty chicken coated in a Korean-style sweet, sour, and tangy sauce – the flavourful sensation your palate has been waiting for.
  
  
• 7-Select Stir Fried Glass Noodle with Beef (Japchae) (RSP $5.80): Imagine bouncy sweet potato noodles with savoury beef slices! This texture-rich comfort food classic is a delightful blend of chewy and tender that'll have you coming back for more.
  
  
• 7-Select Black Bean Sauce Chicken with Egg Fried Rice (Jjajangbap) (RSP $5.80): Satisfy your cravings with this savoury egg fried rice dish topped with flavourful black bean sauce – a mouth-watering pick perfect for a quick lunch or late-night supper!
  
  
• 7-Select Spicy Stir Fried Squid with Rice (RSP $5.80): Turn up the heat with this spicy sensation featuring tender squid, onions, and peppers in a rich, savoury sauce loaded with aromatic flavours.
  
  
• 7-Select Spicy Seafood Noodles (Jjampong) (RSP $5.80): This Chinese-style Korean noodle dish will cure your cravings with its red, spicy seafood broth flavoured with gochugaru (chilli powder).
  
  
• 7-Select Kimchi Stew and Chicken Dumpling with Rice (Kimchi Jiggae) (RSP $5.80): Get cosy with this spicy Korean stew where chicken dumplings, tofu and napa cabbage kimchi come together in a delicate hearty broth, served with a side of rice.
  
  
• 7-Select Chicken Bulgogi Sandwich (RSP $4.00): Elevate your lunch game to the next level with this sandwich filled with Korean BBQ-style marinated chicken in a sweet and savoury sauce.
  
  
• 7-Select Corn Cheese with Chicken Ham Bread Roll (RSP $3.90): Enjoy creamy corn cheese with chicken ham and savoury turkey bits, all rolled up in a soft bread roll.
  
  
• 7-Select Kimchi Chicken Bread Roll (RSP $3.90): Turn up the spice with this tasty sandwich, which boasts tender chicken topped with savoury, spicy, and delicious shredded kimchi.
  
  
• 7-Select Army Stew Wrap (RSP $3.90): Experience the comfort of the classic Army Stew in a convenient wrap form! It's a harmonious blend of flavours, filling and comforting, wrapped up and ready to go.
  
  
• 7-Select Korean Style Grilled Chicken Wrap (RSP $3.90): Savoury, umami-rich soy-marinated chicken meets crunchy garlic chips in a wrap that's tender, juicy, and oh-so-satisfying.
  
  
• 7-Select Seafood Pancake (Haemul Pajeon) (RSP $3.90): This popular Korean pancake is made with scallions and a medley of seafood – it’s a slice of Korean culinary delight!
  
  
• 7-Select Cheesy Rice Cake with Ramen (Rabokki) (RSP $4.20): This Rabokki recipe features ramen noodles and rice cakes coated in a sweet and spicy sauce, delivering a burst of flavour and cheesy goodness in every bite.
  
  
• 7-Select Chicken Bibimbap Onigiri (RSP $2.80): Treat yourself to this tasty onigiri packed with succulent bulgogi stir-fried chicken, savoury gochujang sauce, and veggies. It’s the ideal handheld treat for a satisfying bite while on-the-go!
  
  
• 7-Select Korean-Style Chicken Broth with Goji Berries Onigiri (RSP $2.80): This scrumptious snack offers a unique flavourful experience that combines the earthy warmth of chicken broth with the savoury goodness of chicken, all wrapped up in a convenient and portable rice ball.
  
  
• 7-Select Tuna Kimchi with Egg Furikake Onigiri (RSP $2.80): Prepare for a fusion of tantalising tastes and textures ready to ignite your taste buds. Snack in style with this tempting mix of tuna, kimchi, and egg furikake that tastes as good as it looks!
  
  

But wait, there's more! From 21 February to 12 March 2024, you can enjoy more exciting Yuu offers: Get 7-Select Kimchi Chicken Bread Roll or 7-Select Army Stew Wrap at 200 points + $2 Top up! Any purchase of the items mentioned above except 7-Select Kimchi Chicken Bread Roll or 7-Select Army Stew Wrap will receive 3x Yuu points!

More promotions and updates can also be found on the 7-Eleven Singapore Facebook page, so stay tuned!

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