Weekendin Singapore Nov '13 | Issue 08 | Página 142

MARKETPLACE MARKETPLACE Cafes Open Door Policy The up-and-coming neighbourhood of Tiong Bahru is home to a tasty new kid on the block. ODP (Open Door Policy) is a bistro with a difference. Developed by the Spa Esprit Group, it focuses on great food, unique wines and stunning gourmet. The menu is written and overseen by Tippling Club’s super talented executive chef, Ryan Clift. Think modern bistro fare with a rustic twist. Opens: Lunch: 12 to 3pm | Dinner: 6pm to 10:30pm | Brunch: 11am to 3:30pm Closed on Tue | Fri and Sat – bar open till 12 midnight. SPRMRKT A visit to the supermarket shouldn’t just have to be utilitarian. That’s why the founders aim to reshape your local supermarket experience by melding the enjoyment of food, retail and art in a single space they call SPRMRKT. Open Door Policy | 19 Yong Siak Street (Yong Siak View) | T 6221 9307 enquiries@odpsingapore.com | www.odpsingapore.com Café Epicurious No secret ingredients are used in their food, just a mix of market-fresh, seasonal produce, herbs and spices — from local farms and around the world — that give their meals a sense of place. Epicurious represents the best of casual dining in Singapore: home-made, reasonably priced food, friendly, unpretentious service, presented in a unique style that represents our personal eclectic interests And should a visit to SPRMRKT inspire you to cook, all the ingredients from the day’s menu are available by weight over the counter, so you can order just what you need, whether it’s a cosy meal for two or a dinner party. You can even bring your own containers to be sure you have adequate portions and minimise wastage. Epicurious is a play on the words “epicure” – a person devoted to enjoyment of good food and drink, and “curio” — for our collection of genuine Singaporeana teakwood furniture and knickknacks. Opens: Mon - Fri 8am - 9pm | Sat 9am - 4pm (Brunch) Epicurious’s relaxed vibe and retro/shabby-chic style, is inspired by the owners, Helena and Sh &