Candy Shop in a Taxi

I was on a cab on 30 Aug 2010 and was pleasantly surprised by the assortment of candies that the taxi driver has to offer to his passengers... This basket sits between the driver and the front passenger seat. Anything from chocolate flavour to VICKS mint, to traditional White Rabbit, he has it all...

...the one who is still very amused when I look at this photograph

French Food that is friendly to the wallet

Chanced upon this article "Bon Appetit! Affordable French Cuisine in Singapore" today. So I thought I shall make a note and try this when I want to have something new and special and not too expensive for dinner.

Here are the 4 recommended places:

1. Pamplemousse
7 Dempsey Rd, tel 6475 0080
S$35 for three-course set lunch and S$58 for dinner

2. Le Bon Marche
383 Bukit Timah Rd, tel 6226 3269
S$30 for four-course set lunch and S$48 for dinner

3. Cocotte
Wanderlust Hotel, 2 Dickson Rd, tel 6298 1188
S$34 for four-course set lunch and S$30-50 for three-course dinner

4. Le Bistrot
Kallang Indoor Stadium #01-03, tel 6447 0018
S$50 for two-courses and S$60 for three-courses for both lunch and dinner

...the one who'd give the above a try