Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Raffles Bar and Billiards Brunch

As soon as your travel plans are underway to Singapore an absolute must is procuring a reservation at Singapore's absolute must-do culinary indulgence - Brunch at the prestigious Raffles Bar and Billiard Room. Securing a booking here can be quite a task, and therefore it is always advisable to book up to one month in advance.
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The hotel is a Singaporean institution that dates back to the days of British colonisation. The heritage and history of the hotel is indeed most worthy of a trip to better understand the transition in time that Singapore has made from its heyday as the principal colonial hub serving England to the throbbing cosmo heart-beat of Asia it is today, as a major financial player

Plate # 1: Eggs Benedict, Buttery Croissant with Bacon Rashers, Several kinds of cheese including Brie, Ashed Chevre, Gorgonzola, blue veined and a Blueberyy muffin.

Plate #2: Norwegian Smoked Salmon, Pickled Japanese Octopus, Sliced Baguette with Foie Gras, Russian Prawns in light mayonnaise dressing, lightly buttered, lemon Cod and Scallops on the shell.
Plate # 3: Rock Oysters Natural, Alaskan Steamed Crab Claws, Steamed Japanese style Mussels, Salmon, Tuna Belly and Snapper Sashimi.

Plate # 4: From the live grill outside, Two whole Goose Livers with Apple Chutney... Pure Ecstasy. Beef steaks, Pork Chops, a variety of sausages and grilled Chicken were also available.

Plate # 5: Asian Inspired: Deep-fried Soft Shell Crab, Scallops with lemon grass and ginger on the spoon and the best Chinese style BBQ pork ribs.

Plate # 6: Super, Sweet Ending: Lavender Panacotta, Carrot Cake with Yogurt Frosting, Chocolate Mousse Square, Chocolate filled Eclair, and Crepes with Almond Ice Cream.

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