How To Save Up To 50% When You Dine With The Eatigo App

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What if i say you have been paying more than what you have to for your meals in restaurants? Yes, that’s right – most of us have been paying the full price without knowing that they can save up to 50% for the past few years!

Eatigo is an app founded by a group of entrepreneurs with their objective of:

Connecting empty stomachs to empty tables

What this means is that they create a win-win situation where restaurants can maximize their capacity during off-peak hours by offering patrons to dine at a discount of up to 50%! Even if you dine during peak hours, you still get a discount of 10 to 20% for using the app! There is no need to pay upfront or to enter your credit card details, making it a fuss-free app.

1) First, launch the the app and search their database of over 100 restaurants.There are different filters to help enhance your search experience. Search from A – Z listing or pick from their list of recommended restaurants. You can also use their location service to find restaurants around your vicinity.

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2) Each of the listed restaurant have different level of discount available throughout the day, usually ranging from 10% – 50%. If you dine during the non-peak hours where there are more empty tables, you can usually enjoy a greater discount. Scroll down and check out the “Menu items” to see if the discount is applicable to the food you would like to order. There is even a map for you to check out the location on the map.

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3) Once you have selected the timing that you would like to dine from, you can proceed to make the reservation by entering your details such as the date, time, name and the no. of pax. You can either enter your email or mobile number for confirmation. No upfront payment or credit card details are required. Just go to the restaurant and quote “Eatigo Booking”.Eatigo App 34) You will received a SMS or email confirmation shortly after you confirm booking.Just flash this when you are at the restaurant.

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5) Voila, you are done and you now save 50% off your meal with Eatigo! Don’t forget to register an account with them so that you don’t have to re-enter your personal details the next time you book with Eatigo.

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As you can see from their listing, there are a good variety of well established restaurants. You can even enjoy buffet at Cafe Mosaic & Marriott Cafe at 50% off! Some of the participating outlets are: Bali Thai, Bangkok Jam, So Pho, Lime House, Ambush and many more to be added over time!

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The next time your stomach is growling, whip out your mobile phone and log onto the Eatigo app and search from hundreds of participating restaurants. Now you can dine without paying the full price!

Check out their homepage for more details: http://www.eatigo.com/home/sg/en/

Now make sure you share this article to your friends and family members. With more people using this app, you’d expect more restaurants to be added overtime.

 

 

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4 Community Centres’ Workshops That Can Really Make You Money

Do you want to learn a life skill without breaking the bank? Then, consider going down to your community centre (CC) and find out the courses they offer. Far more than saving money, you can transform these awesome skills you learned into viable freelance businesses or occupations.

1. MASSAGE

Having a spa addiction or aspiring to become a massage therapist can become costly loads to your budget. Solve your problems with the Massage Therapy courses offered by several CCs. Learn the art of traditional Thai massage that relieves one’s stress levels by for only S$20-30 at Tampines North CC. This workshop will teach you how to engage sensorial experience and fuse it with health care. While, acupressure point massage is available at Bishan and Serangoon. Beyond getting paid for massage services, it can also serve as a sweet bonding activity for you and your partner.

2. HAIRCUTTING OR HAIRDRESSING

If you are tired of constantly paying for minor hair trims or are dreaming of becoming the next big thing in the hair scene then try the hair courses offered by CCs. CCs offer various techniques for hairdressing such as basic hair cutting, hair braiding, and hair perming. From April 14 to May 5, Punggol Park CC is offering hair-cutting basics for about S$65. This course is ideally for beginners or those who wish to update their knowledge on hair dressing. It not only offers the fundamental theories but also the practical lessons.

3. KNITTING

Every since the rise of “bohemian or gypsy chic” fashion, knitting is no longer an old woman’s hobby. Knitting can be found in hair accessories, jewelry, clothing, and more.

Image Credits: Guangzhou Hanyige Clothing Co., Ltd.

Image Credits: Guangzhou Hanyige Clothing Co., Ltd.

Toa Payoh CC offers knitting courses for about S$100. In this course, you’ll be taught the basics of knitting and use it to make your own clothing and jewelry. Using your creativity can help you create whatever your heart desires.

4. BALLOON SCULPTING

Have you ever noticed those people who are hired to make twisted balloons in order to entertain the children? They are everywhere from children’s party to company events. Making almost everything from cartoon characters to colorful flowers, this talent of balloon sculpting can now be learned. Woodgrove, Ulu Pandan, Tampines North, and Yew Tee conduct single-session workshops amounting to S$10-25. Learn the basics then, teach yourself more techniques by watching free videos on the Internet. This will not only save you money once you decided to have kids but it can also be a fun part-time job.

Image Credits: Erwin Soo via Flickr

Image Credits: Erwin Soo via Flickr

Source: www.pa.gov.sg

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Best Credit Cards For Grocery Shopping

Grocery shopping can be costly at times especially because businesses are becoming more competitive in their prices. And if you were to use a credit card, be sure to indulge on all of its rewards by paying the bill in full each cycle. That said, here are the 5 Best Credit Cards For Your Grocery Shopping in Singapore…

5. OCBC 365 CREDIT CARD
Minimum Annual Income (Singaporean/PR/Foreigner): S$30,000

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Do you want a card that allows rebates on your daily spending – all year round? Well then, say hello to the OCBC 365. It has rebates from grocery shopping, telecom bills, petrol, and dining. Waived for 2 years, the annual fee is S$161. Get 3% off on supermarkets islandwide, on recurring telecom bills (e.g., SingTel, StarHub, and M1), dining on weekdays, and on all your online spending (e.g., travel, movie tickets, and fashion).

4. ANZ OPTIMUM WORLD MASTERCARD CREDIT CARD

Minimum Annual Income (Singaporean/PR/Foreigner): S$80,000
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ANZ Optimum World is an all around card with a touch of personalization. It gives you the decision to select your preferred category for a calendar quarter wherein you can earn 5% cash back and 1% cash back on all other spending. You can choose to have grocery, dining & leisure, travel, and shopping as your category. The best things is that there is no minimum spend and no limit on your total accumulated rebate! The annual fee is S$180, waived for a year.

3. CITIBANK SMRT PLATINUM VISA CARD 

Minimum Annual Income (Singaporean/PR): S$30,000

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As the name implies, Citibank SMRT Platinum Visa will give you good savings for your public transportation. Surprisingly, it is also good for grocery shopping. Get up to 7% savings on Fairprice, Sheng Siong, and Giant. Just pay an annual fee of S$161, waived for 2 years.

2. NTUC PLUS! VISA CREDIT CARD

Minimum Annual Income (Singaporean/PR): S$30,000

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NTUC Plus! Visa will give you a whopping 10% off from all the items at FairPrice and FairPrice Online. What’s more? You can save up to 5% off at Unity, 3% off at Popular bookstore or Bata shoes, and 18% off at Esso fuel stations. All you have to do is pay an annual fee of only S$39 – waived for 2 years!

1. UOB DELIGHT CARD

Minimum Annual Income (Singaporean/PR): S$30,000

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Does 10% rebate at groceries and pharmacies sound tempting? Then, UOB Delight Card is perfect for you. Enjoy up to 10% off at Cold Storage, Jason’s, Giant, Market Place, and Guardian. To qualify for this, you must have a minimum spend of S$100 a month and pay an annual fee of S$87. Buying in bulk? Get a free home delivery at selected Giant Hyper with minimum S$150 in a single receipt.

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Delicious And Affordable Places for Italian Food in Singapore

Italian cuisine is known throughout the world for its pasta, pizza, herbs, and tomato sauce. While Singapore, as a nation, had developed a deeper fondness for food – of all kinds. But the dilemma of the restaurant prices are always at sight.

Cheap does not always come with bad taste if you know the right places to look. That being said, here are 4 delicious yet affordable places to satisfy your hunger for Italian food…

1. SUPER DARIO LASAGNE

A true-blooded Italian, Dario of Super Dario Lasagne, brought forth the first Cafe that showcases lasagna as their star. The menu is coupled with drinks, salads, and desserts of course. Their bountiful plates of homemade lasagna cost about S$7.8-11 while the set meal (i.e., including any lasagna, drink, and dessert) costs S$10.9 only (T&C apply).

And, if you are a student, grab the 20% off discount on any lasagna on Weekdays from 10:30 am (T&C apply). You can also order a tray to take home. Trust me, the food is worth coming back to!

Image Credits: instagram.com/annaloves29

Image Credits: instagram.com/annaloves29

Location: #04-17, City Square Mall, 180 Kitchener Road, Singapore 208539

Online Rating: 88% Upvotes on HungryGoWhere

2. CONCETTO BY SAVEUR

From the makers of the exquisite French restaurant named Saveur, they bring you the Concetto by Saveur. Paraded by good reviews from Savuer, Concetto by Saveur did not disappoint. This is a restaurant that continues to bring artisan-cooking techniques to prepare high-end quality Italian cuisine for all.

Its reasonable prices will not only bring your bellies to bliss but also your wallets. Most of delectable meals range from S$5 to S$18, except for the Wagyu Tender that costs S$26.90. Concetto Pasta ($6.90) is one of their best-rated dishes.

Image Credits: facebook.com/concettosingapore

Image Credits: Concetto Singapore via Facebook

Location: 2 Handy Road, The Cathay #01-11/12, Singapore 229233

Online Rating: 75% upvotes on HungryGoWhere

3. SAIZERIYA

From soup, pizza, pasta, baked rice, and bread – Saizeriya has it all for you. Because of its inexpensive prices ranging from S$4 to S$10, it has been the student’s favorite place to dine. They also incorporate a little of Asian and French cuisine into the mix. In fact they have French Escargot that the online reviews preferred most. It may possibly be the cheapest escargot you will find in Singapore restaurants.

Image Credits: Official Singapore Saizeriya via Facebook

Image Credits: Official Singapore Saizeriya via Facebook

 

Locations: 8 outlets islandwide, visit here

Online Rating: 73% upvotes on HungryGoWhere

4. SUPPLY & DEMAND

Supply & Demand prides itself as a contemporary Italian and Southeast Asia bistro and bar. With its breezy rooftop bar at Esplanade Mall, it serves as a great place to enjoy a great Italian meal. You may also try their modern-take on Southeast Asian dishes from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Burma. Majority of the pastas, pizzas, and entrées are priced below S$20.

Image Credits: Supply & Demand via Facebook

Image Credits: Supply & Demand via Facebook

Locations:

#02-13/14, Orchard Gateway, 277 Orchard Road

8 Raffles Avenue #01-13 Esplanade Mall Singapore 039802

Online Rating: 62% up votes on HungryGoWhere

Enjoy your meal or as they say it in Italy..Buon Appetito!

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Best Credit Cards for Singapore’s Students

Being a “poor” undergraduate student with little income is not a problem anymore! With credit cards that have a credit limit of S$500 offering tons of rewards on shopping, dining, travel, and more…here are the four Best Credit Cards For Students in Singapore:

4. DBS LIVE FRESH VISA STUDENT CARD

S$500 Credit Limit

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Live Fresh Visa card is designed especially for tertiary students who want to manage their spending comfortably while still enjoying its rewards. The DBS reward points are accumulated for every S$5 charge on your card. It can be exchange with a wide range of shopping, dining, and travel deals. It has no minimum income requirement and the annual fee of S$64.20 is waived for 5 years!

3. MAYBANK EVIBES CARD

S$500 Credit Limit

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Maybank’s eVibes card is available for tertiary students or working adults aged 18 to 30. Its credit limit allows clients to spend within their means. With a S$0 annual fee and S$0 minimum annual income required, it is really an ideal credit card for every student. Although there is a quarterly service fee of S$5 but it is waived when you pay using your card once every 3 months.

Get 1% of cash rebates for everything you purchase! And, easily track your expenses online at any time.

2. STANDARD CHARTERED MANHATTAN CREDIT CARD

S$500 Credit Limit

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Are you a student wanting to indulge your bountiful appetite and thirst for films? Then, Manhattan is the right card for you. Enjoy 15% off your total bill at Harry’s Bar and Restaurant or S$1 off per movie ticket plus a free popcorn combo set at the Cathay Cineplexes. What’s more? You get .25% cash back for all retail spending, 20% off from items at Nature’s Farm, and 15% off from items at Oroton. Aside from these benefits, the annual fee of S$30 is waived for the first year and there is no minimum income required.

1. CITI CLEAR CARD

Dreaming of having free entry to Zouk and 1-for-1 drinks at wine bar one of these days? Or how about having exclusive deals at good restaurants such as db Bistro, Shin Kushiya, and The Chop House? Dream no more students! With Citi Clear card, you will be pleased with benefits in dining, clubbing, petrol, shopping, and more.

Dining

10% Citi Rebate at Starbucks

5% Citi Rebate at Burger King

Entertainment

Free entry and 1-for-1 drinks at Zouk

10% off total bill at Wala Wala Café Bar

15% off ala carte food menu at Beer Market

Petrol

10% discount at Esso stations

Shopping

6% cash rebate at Tangs

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Worry not about your qualifications because there is no minimum income required and besides the annual fee of S$29.96 is waived the first year. Best of all? Upon application, you get S$30 Havaianas or CommonThread voucher.

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