Finally got to try Tiong Bahru Bakery! And I have to say... I'm not in love, maybe not yet. I wanted something salty, but the choices available didn't really catch my fancy so I went for the sweet. The winner of the day is the pastry marked with a star - the Kouign Amann recommended by eunphoric. A fancy name for a simple...

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Tosokchon Samgyetang (토속촌삼계탕)! Traditional Herbal Chicken Soup ;A; When we came here last year, we had to sit on the ground the traditional way, but this year, they changed the furniture. I like the traditional approach, but at least I won't get pins and needles now ㅎㅎㅎ Ahhhh mouth-watering ;A; Rice and ginseng and goodness all tucked in the chicken! 잘 먹겠습니다~! Dosan...

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The minute we came out of the subway station we knew we were finally at the right place. There were many ahjummas stationed around to stuff you leaflets for fried chicken delivery, trucks like these that sold food and drinks and stalls that sold more food + kites and park stuff. Tip: bring your own picnic mat! Yep, a lot of kids. And...

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