From a unicorn-themed dessert to thick and crispy lava toasts, here are all the trendiest foods people are eating and snapping now.
“This thick and crispy charcoal brioche is topped with a savoury layer of torched mentaiko that is very addictive.” – Mr Louis Wang, 24, student
Instagram: @lotitoast
Get it from: Meet & Melt, 01-54, Block 825 Tampines Street 81; open: 3 to 11pm (Tuesdays to Sundays), closed on Mondays; www.facebook.com/pg/meetandmelt
Price: $15.90
“This unicorn-themed dessert comprises a waffle topped with scoops of lavender white chocolate and toasted marshmallow ice cream. It looks so pretty and cute that it brightens up my week.” – Mr Calvin Lee, 26, resource development executive
Instagram: @foodmakescalhappy
Get it from: Hatter Street, 01-333, Block 212 Hougang Street 21; open: 1 to 10pm daily; tel: 6988-4591; www.hatterstreet.com
Price: $14
“The reasonably priced hor fun comes with lots of lard, sausages and seafood and it tastes divine with the dark sauce, egg and a good dose of wok hei. I especially love the peppery flavour of the silky hor fun after I mix the ingredients.” – Ms Sherine Chng, 35, information technology sales director
Instagram: @Shu55min
Get it from: KEK (Keng Eng Kee) Seafood, 01-12, 200 Pandan Gardens; open: 11.30am to 2.30pm, 5 to 10pm daily; tel: 6694-3044, www.facebook.com/pg/kekpandangardens
Price: $6
“As a matcha-holic, my favourite part of the cake is the white chocolate matcha coating that bears a luscious milky flavour. The sponge cake is soft and cotton-like and is a perfect sweet afternoon treat.” – Ms Natalie Wong, 20, student
Instagram: @mysweetlittletooth
Get it from: Lady M, 02-25 Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive; open: 10.30am to 10pm daily; tel: 6250-8993; www.ladym.com.sg
Price: $9.50
“This cold dish is perfect to have in humid weather. The silky tofu, which is drenched in a light soya sauce, has a slight tanginess and I like the century egg topping.” – Mr Tan Jian Zhong, 24, student
Instagram: @gnohznaij
Get it from: Curry Times, 02-08 Westgate, 3 Gateway Drive; open: 11am to 10pm daily; tel: 6369-9609; www.currytimes.com.sg
Price: $7.50
This story first appeared on www.straitstimes.com
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