Birdy’s – NEW Brunch & Dinner Cafe At Upper Thomson, With Delicious Scrambled Eggs And Truffle Fries
Feature - Review, Food - Cafe, Singapore - North
October 13, 2018
It is fair enough to say there is no lack of reasonable coffee and brunch places at the Upper Thomson stretch, and you get the notable names from Pacamara Boutique Coffee Roasters, One Man Coffee To Columbus Coffee Co. For new entrants to stand out, they got to have the special-something. Birdy’s is a newly-opened neighbourhood kitchen and bar at 215F Upper Thomson, which serves up breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee, wines, craft beers and everything in between. The strange name of “Birdy’s” comes from a fictional character who is peckish is all day, and the shop’s objective is to......
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