HAPPENINGS
World’s 50 Best Hotels 2024: Capella Bangkok comes out tops
Newly announced World's 50 Best Hotels for 2024 sees Capella Bangkok come in at No.1, ahead of a list that showcases Asia as a hospitality powerhouse.
Drink: Bar Trigona (Kuala Lumpur)
Award-winning Bar Trigona at Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur offers playful cocktail takes inspired by the colourful aromas and tastes of Malaysia.
Thai grill and bar Jungle will set your palates aflame
Newly opened Thai-inspired gastrobar Jungle brings lush and fiery Thai flavours to Ann Siang Hill with its edgy eats and inspired cocktails.
Eat Spain Drink Spain promises to paint the town red (and...
"Eat Spain Drink Spain" promises an entire month of gastronomic adventures with 18 participating venues putting Spain on your plate and in your glass.
How to put together your own travel itinerary for every destination
A well-crafted tour itinerary has to go much beyond logistics and needs to provide you with a clear picture of what to expect and how to make the most of your time on the tour.
Negroni Week makes a deliciously bittersweet return this September
Over 60 participating Singapore bars and restaurants set to celebrate Negroni Week this September with their tributes to the classic Italian aperitivo cocktail.
Setsuri Ishinomaki wants to shochu a good time
Setsuri Inshinomaki at Guoco Midtown serves up the best of Japanese grilling traditions - genshiyaki, warayaki, robatayaki, and rogama - along with possibly the most diverse selection of shochus in a Japanese restaurant.
Glendronach raises the bar with a new look and (promise of)...
Flamenco meets Highlands: The Glendronach dances into an era of luxury with new packaging for its range of sherry-soaked spirit.
Celebrate Mid-Autumn in style with these delectable mooncakes this season
Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival this year with these indulgent mooncakes ranging from traditional baked favourites to unique cocktail-inspired snow skin creations.
Spirited Dispatches #10: Some key F&B openings to celebrate, and a...
Spirited's Dispatches for August takes a look at the some of the many openings - and closings - in Singapore's frenetic, overheated F&B landscape.
Vivino to open first-ever flagship wine shop in Singapore
World's largest online wine marketplace and wine ratings app Vivino is set to open Vivino Wine Shop at Raffles City Shopping Centre this September.
Drinkspotting August 2024: Check out these three refreshed cocktail menu drops
Our latest Drinkspotting issue again sees Spirited's chief drinks editor traipsing across town trying new cocktails, this time from Jungle Ballroom, Madame Fan, and Punch Room.
The Suntory 2024 Tsukuriwake Series Limited Edition is Japanese whisky DEI...
The limited edition Suntory 2024 Tsukuriwake Series are four single malts that underscore the pioneering Japanese whisky producer's dedication to diversity.
Culinary delights of Singapore: A traveller’s guide to some of the...
Singapore, a vibrant metropolis located in Southeast Asia, is renowned for its diverse culinary landscape. This island city-state offers a rich tapestry of flavours that cater to even the most discerning food enthusiasts.
Spirited Eats August 2024: Hotel buffets, Sunday brunch options, and more
For our August edition of Spirited Eats, dining editor Esther Lim explores some of the newly-unveiled hotel buffets and Sunday brunch options in town.
The rise of Deadfall Cantina and its love for agave
Dual-concept nightlife venue Barbary Coast relaunches its lower floor as DeadFall Cantina, a cocktail concept centred around agave spirits.
Award-winning Isle of Raasay whisky is a transportive taste to the...
The releases from the Isle of Raasay Distillery offers a fresh taste of Scotland's Inner Hebrides in a style that throws back to the Hebridean whisky of old.
Modern gastropub Carnaby gives British comfort food a contemporary whirl
Modern British gastropub Carnaby at Robertson Quay is an illustrious showcase of familiar British flavours that may just change your mind about that much maligned cuisine.
Dragonfly Singapore lands to bring cocktail buzz at quiet end of...
Hong Kong's dazzling Art Nouveau cocktail bar Dragonfly brings its brand of sybaritic bohemia to the Lion City with an offshoot in Vibe Hotel Singapore Orchard.
Are Scotch whisky regions just a bunch of nonsense? This whisky...
The Scotch Whisky Association officially classifies whisky production into five regions - Highlands, Lowlands, Speyside, Islay, and Campeltown. But independent whisky specialist Matthew Fergusson-Stewart argues that those regional distinctions mean little.