Afternoon Tea at Axis Bar and Lounge (Mandarin Oriental, Singapore) - Great view of the iconic Marina Bay!

I've stayed at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore multiple times (always for leisure) and I have dined at the newly-refreshed Melt Cafe on several occasions but even then, I have not had the pleasure of checking out the afternoon tea selection at the Axis Bar and Lounge. In case you do not already know, the afternoon tea menu changes on a monthly basis and for the month of June 2016, diners will be able to indulge in a carefully-curated list of canapes that is anchored around the use of berries. 

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Turkish Delicacies at Melt Cafe (Mandarin Oriental, Singapore)

In case you do not already know, Chef Metin Isci from the luxurious Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum (which overlooks Paradise Bay) is serving up authentic Turkish Delicacies at the newly-refreshed Melt Cafe at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore. What's more important to note however is that there is only less than a week left to savour the exquisite Turkish flavours at Melt Cafe since this is only running until 12 March 2016. 

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Up Close and Personal with Chef de Cuisine Omar Bernardi at Chef’s Table (Dolce Vita - Mandarin Oriental, Singapore)

I have always been a huge fan of the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore (as well as the larger Mandarin Oriental brand). Having stayed in the Singapore, Taipei and Kuala Lumpur properties, Mandarin Oriental to me, is synonymous to some of the greatest luxuries and indulgences one can partake in. As such, when I was graciously extended an invitation to personally experience Chef's Table with Chef de Cuisine Omar Bernard at Dolce Vita, I was excited! 

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Guest Chef Metin Isci to visit Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Guest Chef Metin Isci from Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum will be showcasing his culinary finesse at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore's Melt Café  from 3 to 12 March 2016. Originally a combination of flavours from Middle Eastern, Greek, and Balkan cultures, Turkish cuisine has evolved under the influence of the Seljuk and Ottoman cuisines over centuries. As such, every region in Turkey has a selection of different and unique creations varying from kebabs to soups and desserts, consisting of heavy use of vegetables, spices and meats.

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Romantic Valentine's Day (2016) Dinner at Dolce Vita (Mandarin Oriental, Singapore)

Celebrate your love this year at the luxurious Mandarin Oriental, Singapore's Dolce Vita as you look out to the magnificent harbour view, one of the most beautiful swimming pools in Singapore while enjoying some of the best Italian cuisine. 

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Christmas (2015) at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Christmas (2015) indulgences extend far beyond just festive treats at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore! Dine at one of the restaurants in the hotel, take home yuletide goodies or indulge in The Spa - the choice is yours!

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Trick or Treat at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore

Spend Halloween this year at the Mandarin Oriental, Singapore in style. Gather your friends and family and go on a mysterious Afternoon Tea experience at the Axis Bar and Lounge or for something a little more indulgent, check out the bewitching dinner buffet at the famous MELT ~ The World Café where spooky surprises await. For the ultimate experience, come dressed up in your scariest outfits! 

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Flavours of India at MELT ~ The World Café (Mandarin Oriental, Singapore)

MELT ~ The World Café is one of my favourite hotel buffets in Singapore. On Sundays, it offers a luxurious Champagne Brunch experience and from time to time, they feature special chefs and quality restaurants from around the region. From 16-31 October 2015, MELT ~ The World Café will showcase Indian Specialty Chef Santosh Kumar's creations at this exciting venue. 

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