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Wildseed Cafe at the Summerhouse: a review
Had a lovely brunch at Wildseed Cafe at the Summerhouse. We had amazing pizza, nice crispy curly fries with truffle sauce, and the loveliest carrot cake. Plus, the S$200 Amex local dining credit covered the entire bill.
Mikuni Voucher of S$50 from American Express
The S$50 voucher for Mikuni is an almost no strings attached freebie; I highly recommend American Express Platinum Charge card holders to enjoy it whenever possible.
Vouchers for American Express Platinum Charge and Platinum Reserve cards (as of mid to late 2024)
Here’s the list of Vouchers for American Express Platinum Charge Card and Platinum Reserve Card holders (updated as of mid to late 2024): categories include vouchers for hotel, dining, and spa.
Amex Tower Club voucher: S$100 reduced to S$50
Bad news for American Express Platinum Charge Card holders: Tower Club voucher is downgraded from S$100 to S$50. Slight disappointment, but I still love Amex.
Amex New Love Dining partners: L’Angélus Group, Quenino by Victor Liong, Capitol Kempinski Hotel
From July 2024, new love dining partners are added to the list – For a start, we see L’Angélus and Quenino by Victor Liong. In addition, the Capitol Kempinski Singapore joins and it comes with three participating restaurants: 15 Stamford Restaurant, Lobby Lounge, The Bar at 15 Stamford.
Brasserie Les Saveurs is renamed to The Astor Grill
Surprise! One of my favourite restaurants, Brasserie Les Saveurs at St. Regis Singapore, has been renamed to The Astor Grill. The menu is revamped as well to include more grilled steak / meats, but thankfully, Sunday Champagne brunch remains. Love Dining benefits still apply.
Constance 18 @ FIRE at 1-Atico
Took the Hermes Constance 18 in Rose Confetti to FIRE at 1-Atico. Cute, chic, and carrying just the day’s essentials, she is the perfect companion for a minimalist day.
The Stamford Brasserie: review of Bistro dining @ Swissotel
The Stamford Brasserie carries cool vibes of a modern Parisian Bistro. The menu, mostly western, has options suitable for bar grub, a quick lunch, or a big hearty meal. Plus, get up to 50% off with amex love dining.
Atlantic @ Tower Club Singapore: an ever changing menu
During lunch, Atlantic @ Tower Club Singapore typically does three, four, and even five course meals. The food items, however, are ever changing, so here’s some samples of what one can expect.
Astor Bar: live music and late night snacks at St. Regis
Once again, I’m back at St. Regis, and this time, it’s at Astor Bar. With soulful late night music played live, accompanied by savoury bar snacks, it was the perfect place to unwind and de-stress. Plus, get up to 50% off with American Express Love Dining.
Hermes Kelly 28 at Shangri-La’s High Tea
The Kelly 28 in Gold is one of my favourite and most-used Hermes bags. Brought it out for Afternoon Tea one day at Shangri-La Singapore. Mostly bag pictures in this post.
Hermes Bolide 27 in black: a review
Introducing the Hermes Bolide 27 in black epsom leather. If there was one bag that could be both multi-purpose and idiot-proof, this would be it. Read on for mod shots and to see what fits.
Sky22 @ Courtyard by Marriott Singapore Novena
Sky22, located at Courtyard by Marriott Novena Singapore has gorgeous panoramic views all around. With the American Express Love Dining programme, get up to 50% off when ordering from the a la carte menu – which has a good selection of both local and international delights.
The Rose Veranda high tea @ Shangri-La Singapore
The Rose Veranda is one of the most popular spots for high tea in Singapore. The three-tiered set includes cute little sandwiches inspired by local flavours, elegant pastries in an assortment of flavours, and freshly baked scones that come with clotted cream, lemon curd and marmalade. 10/10 a total winner.
Prego: Fairmont’s Italian dining establishment
Prego: I am guilty of visiting this place far too many times. All in all, this tried-and-tested Italian restaurant at Fairmont Singapore is a perennial favourite – the wholesome Italian pizzas, lovely mains, and sweet desserts always have us coming back for more. Plus, get up to 50% off with Amex Love Dining.
Maison Kayser review: artisanal bakery at TripleOne Somerset
Maison Kayser is an artisanal bakery that carries amazing sourdough, pastries and cakes. The 111 Somerset branch has a large seating area as well. (This place used to offer Entertainer App discounts but they have been discontinued at the time of writing).
Amex Platinum Reserve: no more S$100 Tower Club voucher; reduced Fraser property stay benefit
As of 1st January 2024, the benefits of the Amex Platinum Reserve card are significantly lessened. The usual 3D2N stay at a participating Fraser’s property will be reduced to 2D1N, and the S$100 Tower Club voucher will be no more.
FIRE at 1-Atico: Argentinian fare at Ion Orchard
FIRE at 1-Atico is an Argentinian Restaurant located at the top floors of ION Orchard. With amazing sky high views and a lovely set lunch menu, this place just doesn’t disappoint. In addition, enjoy up to S$200 in statement credits with the American Express Platinum Charge Card.
Monti @ The Fullerton Pavilion: Lunch review
Monti at 1-Pavilion: this is an upscale, award-winning Italian restaurant by the waterfront. Went there to celebrate a friend’s birthday and she received a complimentary cake. Plus, redeem up to S$200 with the Amex Global Dining Credits.
Review of Hoshino Coffee @ Suntec City
The Entertainer app gives 25% off at Hoshino Coffee outlets. Enjoy Japanese-Western style mains (curry, omu-rice, sandwiches, and more!) and a specialized kids set menu that’s bound to make any child happy.
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