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TheWeekendList: 21-23 February 2025

Let’s treat ourselves to a feast this weekend!

1. “Meat The Sea” at Estate, Hilton Singapore Orchard

Estate, the all-day dining restaurant at Hilton Singapore Orchard, launches its refreshed dinner buffet, “Meat The Sea”. This culinary journey showcases premium ingredients from land and sea, emphasizing sustainability and exquisite flavors. Think Blackmore Wagyu, Lumina New Zealand lamb, and fresh Cadoret oysters, complemented by locally sourced greens and gourmet mushrooms.

Culinary Highlights:
– Chef’s Signatures: Eight individually plated masterpieces, including King Crab Pasta with lobster bisque, Surf & Turf pairing Lumina lamb and crab legs, and Roasted London Duck with Szechuan spices.
– Extravagant Buffet: A wide array of options, from a dazzling Fresh Seafood Bar featuring Cadoret oysters and king crab to a – – – Western Kitchen showcasing slow-roasted Blackmore Wagyu and artisanal cheeses from Les Frères Marchand. Don’t forget the tempting Dessert Kitchen!

“Meat The Sea” at Estate offers unforgettable dining experiences.

“Meat The Sea” Dinner Buffet
Sunday to Thursday | 6:30 pm to 10 pm
From S$98++ per adult
Top-up S$60++ for free-flow house wines & beer
Top-up S$80++ for free-flow Champagne, house wines & beer

-Premium Seafood & Wine Night
Friday and Saturday | 6:30 pm to 10 pm
From S$128++ per adult
Top-up S$40++ for free-flow house wines & beer
Top-up S$80++ for free-flow champagne, house wines & beer

For a Premium Seafood and wine Buffet, available on Fridays and Saturdays, indulge in Alaskan King Crab Legs, Boston Lobster, Lobster thermodor, and more. Enhance your experience with free-flowing house wines, beers, or champagne.

For reservations, please click here.

2. Farewell to Nine Unforgettable Years with a Special 9Signature Dish at YÀN

All things have their time, and the time has come for YÀN to bid farewell to its home of nine years at National Gallery Singapore. On 15 March 2025, the beloved Cantonese dining establishment will welcome its final guests, closing this chapter with gratitude and a heartfelt tribute to its culinary legacy.

As a final toast to its cherished journey, YÀN presents a 9-Signature À La Carte Menu, featuring the restaurant’s most iconic and best-loved dishes.

Some of the highlights include:
– Signature Crispy Roast Suckling Pig (S$194++ for half; S$388++ for whole)
– Yàn Peking Roast Duck (S$48++ for half; S$96++ for whole)
– Wok-fried Sri Lankan Crab with Cheong Fun in Special Lard Sauce (S$11++ per 100g; S$2++ per piece of cheong fun)
– Poached Soon Hock Fish Fillet with Superior Prawns Stock and Crispy Rice (S$20++ per 100g)
– House Special Australian Lobster Porridge with Clams and Puffed Rice (S$24++ per 100g)

Available from 15 March 2025, this spotlight on the restaurant’s legacy creations is coupled with a beverage promotion: with any order of the 9 signature dishes comes a 15% discount off selected wines and champagnes.

YÀN is located at 1 St Andrew’s Rd, #05-02 National Gallery, Singapore 178957.

3. Xiang Xiang Hunan Cuisine Unveils Three New Dishes

Since its modest inception in Chinatown in 2009, Xiang Xiang Hunan Cuisine has grown into a beloved dining destination, attracting over 2 million customers annually. With 15 outlets across the island, the restaurant has become synonymous with the vibrant, spicy, and aromatic flavors of Hunan cuisine. This February, Xiang Xiang Hunan Cuisine unveils three exciting new dishes, meticulously crafted by skilled chefs who have sourced only the finest ingredients to bring these culinary creations to life.

Staying true to its decade-long dedication to quality, the new offerings include the rich and flavorful Claypot Sweet and Spicy Prawns, the delicate and aromatic Braised Luffa with a unique addition of dough fritters (youtiao), and the tender, crisp Original Taste Bamboo Shoot. The bamboo shoot dish, in particular, highlights the freshest part of the vegetable, prepared through an intricate 12-step process that involves soaking, triple washing, and five rounds of cleaning to ensure perfection.

These additions complement Xiang Xiang’s iconic dishes, such as the succulent 18-second Angus Beef Stir-Fry, the zesty golden broth sour and Spicy Fish, and the crowd-favorite Hunan Stir-Fry Pork.

For more information, please click here.

4. KEBUKE Opens First Bubble Tea-Themed Cafe

Bubble tea aficionados in the North rejoice! KEBUKE Singapore has just unveiled its first-ever bubble tea-themed cafe at their third and newest location in Sembawang Shopping Centre (#01-01). More than just a quick stop for your boba fix, this new space is a celebration of tea culture, offering a curated experience that pairs perfectly with KEBUKE’s signature brews.

Beyond the beloved bubble tea, KEBUKE is introducing a delectable line of tea-infused pastries and cakes, all freshly baked daily by their in-house baker. These treats are designed to complement the rich flavors and delicate aromas of their tea selections, creating a harmonious blend of tastes and textures. Prepare your taste buds for exciting new additions like the Rice Oolong Tea Flavoured Cream Puff, Peach Black Tea Flavoured Cream Puff, buttery delights in the new Butter Cookies and Coffee Cookies, and the indulgent Fudge Chocolate Cake.

What’s more? From now to 21st February 2025, KEBUKE allows you to win three years’ worth of bubble tea! Spend a minimum of $30 on your favorite KEBUKE drinks and desserts via GrabFood and Foodpanda islandwide delivery. Keep an eye out for special Golden Tickets hidden inside limited-edition Peach Flavoured Black Tea Chocolate Bars – a whimsical nod to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory! These coveted tickets could win you the top prize of three years of free KEBUKE bubble tea, with other prizes including six months of free boba, free classic teas, toppings, and upsize options. Don’t miss this chance to indulge in your KEBUKE favorites and potentially win bubble tea bliss! Available while stocks last.

The new outlet is located at Sembawang Shopping Center, 604 Sembawang Rd, #01-01, Singapore 758459

5. Win a FREE Crab Roe Bee Hoon at Dian Xiao Er

Dian Xiao Er Prestige’s Crab Roe Bee Hoon isn’t just a dish; it’s a culinary experience. Its rich, umami-packed crab roe broth and silky bee hoon have captivated countless diners, solidifying its place as a true classic. And now, this coveted dish is making a special appearance at all Dian Xiao Er outlets from 18 February to 16 March 2025.

For a limited time, every dine-in order of the signature Crab Roe Bee Hoon has a delightful surprise: a sure-win lucky scratch card! This is your chance to not only savor the exquisite flavors of this beloved dish but also walk away with a guaranteed reward. Scratch to reveal a complimentary Crab Roe Bee Hoon on your next visit or an exclusive 50% off (with a minimum spend of S$40).

This is the perfect opportunity to indulge in one of Dian Xiao Er Prestige’s most sought-after creations while enjoying a guaranteed treat. To be eligible for the scratch card, follow Dian Xiao Er Prestige on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

Don’t miss out on this limited-time opportunity to experience the magic of the Crab Roe Bee Hoon and potentially win big!

For more information, please click here.

6. Ging Sun Ho Introduces New Menus Packed with Tasty & Affordable Delights

Craving a taste of Hong Kong comfort food that won’t break the bank? Ging Sun Ho has you covered!

The Hong Kong-Style Tea Set, available daily from 2 pm to 5:30 pm, is just the ticket. From the classic Butter and Sugar (S$4.20) to the local favorite Kaya & Butter (S$5.50) and the indulgent Hong Kong-style Chunky Peanut Butter and Condensed Milk (S$6.50), there’s a perfect bite for every craving. These delicious treats are served with a hot Hong Kong-style beverage, with the option to upgrade to a refreshing cold drink.

Want to add a little something extra? Snack on tempting additions like the Signature Pan-Fried Pork Soup Buns (S$3.50 for 2 pieces) or the flavorful Cumin Chicken Wings (S$3.50 for 2). Whether catching up with friends, taking a break from work, or simply treating yourself, this tea set is the perfect blend of comfort and taste.

Ging Sun Ho is located at 4 Tampines Central 5, Tampines Mall #B1-K17/18, Singapore 529510.

7. McGriddles® Mania: All-Day Indulgence for Two Weeks Only!

Calling all McGriddles® fans! Prepare for a breakfast bonanza because McDonald’s is a 24/7 McGriddles® celebration. For two glorious weeks, your favorite McGriddles® will be available all day long!

That’s right, whether you’re craving that sweet and savory McGriddles® goodness at 10 am, 2 pm, or even 7 pm, McDonald’s has you covered. Imagine sinking your teeth into a Sausage McGriddles®, a Sausage McGriddles® with Egg, a Chicken McGriddles® with Egg, or even the mighty McGriddles® Stack whenever the craving strikes. No more waiting for breakfast hours – it’s McGriddles® time, all the time!

This limited-time McGriddles® extravaganza runs from now to 26 February 2025 at all McDonald’s restaurants islandwide. So, gather your friends, family, and fellow McGriddles® enthusiasts and make the most of this all-day indulgence.

8. Feast & Win at Marina Square This February

Food lovers, prepare for exciting dining rewards and a chance to win amazing prizes at Marina Square from 17 to 28 February 2025!

Enjoy your favorite meals with Marina Square’s special weekday rewards! Spend a minimum of S$30 at any F&B outlet and redeem a 6-piece McDonald’s Chicken McNuggets (worth S$6.10)! T&Cs apply. Foodies also can join their IG Food Contest to win $200 in Vouchers & More!

Make Marina Square your go-to dining spot this February! Whether you’re craving local delights, international flavors, or sweet treats, there’s something for everyone. Let the feasting (and snapping) begin!

9. Changi Airport Launches Fit&Fun Zone: Your Pre-Flight Refresh

Feeling drained from long flights? Changi Airport has the perfect remedy—the brand-new Fit&Fun Zone! Located at Terminal 2 (Transit), Level 3, this first-of-its-kind airport wellness space blends fitness and entertainment, helping travelers recharge and stay active before their next journey. Whether you’re looking to stretch, move, play, or snap some Insta-worthy shots, this vibrant attraction has something for everyone.

Explore 5 Zones of Fun & Fitness! (Spanning over 400 sqm!)

– Green Zone: Serenity & Relaxation: Unwind on pendulum chairs overlooking the tranquil Dreamscape ambiance. This peaceful oasis is the perfect escape from the airport bustle.
– Orange Zone: Release & Recharge: Unleash pent-up energy at the Spar Pods, soft punching bags that provide a fun and safe way to destress. The interactive 3D petal structures on the walls also invite you to jab and play.
– Pink Zone: Strength & Tone: Get a quick workout with pull-down levers connected to adjustable weights. Each lever activates a light ball, adding a dynamic visual element to your exercise.
– Yellow Zone: Bounce & Groove: Jump for joy in the trampoline pods! These interactive trampolines feature sensors that play music as you bounce, creating a lively and energetic atmosphere.
– Blue Zone: Adventure & Exploration: Explore a nature-inspired cave with a challenging rope maze. Navigate through the maze without touching the ropes for a fun and engaging adventure.

The Fit&Fun Zone is open all day for travelers, offering a refreshing break from transit fatigue. With Terminal 2’s latest expansion, Changi Airport transforms layovers into an opportunity to move, recharge, and have fun!

For more information, please click here.

10. Unlock a World of Rewards with the Revamped Starbucks® Program

Love your daily Starbucks run? Now you can turn that coffee craving into a rewarding experience with the newly revamped Starbucks® Rewards program. It’s your key to unlocking a world of perks and treats, and with the updated mobile app, accessing those rewards is smoother than ever, regardless of your payment preference.

From 19 February onward, get your hands on Starbucks® Rewards member exclusive merchandise, including Starbucks® + Stanley® Ice Flow tumblers, foldable reusable bag, cozy furry pouches, and adorable Star plush keychains—available in-stores and on Starbucks® Online Store while stocks last.

From 19 to 28 February 2024, both new and existing members can earn 20 Bonus Stars with their first top-up of minimum S$20 on a registered Starbucks Card. This offer is valid for top-ups in-store, Starbucks Website and Mobile App.

From 24 February onwards, the Limited Edition Starbucks Claw Machine & Vouchers is one-of-a-kind collectible comes with 3x Grande sized drink vouchers and 3x 1-for-1 Venti sized drink vouchers.

Hidden inside 100 Claw Machines for 100 lucky members is a Gold Star and a winning ticket—if you find one, you will receive 52x Starbucks drink vouchers, redeemable weekly for an entire year! Available exclusively on Starbucks® Online Store for just S$99.90 while stocks last.

What’s more? As a Starbucks® Rewards Member, you can receive a free Mini Pouch Keychain when you spend a minimum of S$15 nett spent in-store—available at all stores, except the Airport stores, while stocks last.

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