Lobsters & Ice Cream V2.0 Review: Affordable Truffle Lobster Rolls With Unique Ice-Cream Flavours At Tanjong Pagar

Now, they’re back with a minimalist cafe at Tanjong Pagar Plaza, furnished with brass plated chairs and white marble tops. They’ve even rebranded themselves with a more snappy name— Lobsters & Ice Cream V2.0 . Lobsters & Ice Cream Review: $20 Nett Mentaiko Lobster Roll And Seafood Ice-Cream At Chinatown The food selections have as well received an upgrade.

You can now get razor clams, abalone and loads of ice-creams at this new cafe. Food at Lobsters & Ice Cream V2.0 A Lime Mirin Tarragon ice-cream ($4+) was swiftly served to us as soon as we placed our orders.

I was impressed since that was the sort of thing I’d expect from a fancy restaurant, not a cafe. It had a mellow tartness from the lime, supplemented with a beautiful tarragon herbaceousness.

It took a while before the Mentaiko Scallop Roll ($20+ full roll) was served up. Plump and juicy, they were saturated with a wave of seafood sweetness.

I reckon the last time I had such well-prepared scallops was at a suit and tie restaurant in Paris. Every nook and cranny of the chunky lobster was coated in earthy goodness. It was not intrusive like the lab-engineered truffle sprays, but gentle and complex.

Even so, I’d say they were undercharging people with the generous mounds of shellfish stuffed in per roll. Perhaps it was the chewiness and assertive seafood taste that did not appeal to her. My favourite was their soya-cinnamon ice-cream ($5 per scoop) .

Colin even disclosed that “a portion of our house-made ice-cream is solely reserved for Iddo”. Ambience at Lobsters & Ice Cream V2.0 Perched on the second storey of Tanjong Pagar Plaza, Lobsters And Ice Cream V2.0 exudes a contemporary, boho chic.

A place just like restaurant Gusteau’s in Ratatouille, where the staunch food critic was brought to tears as he ate the ratatouille that brought him back to his childhood. Everything from the amuse bouche down to the sourcing of their seafood were industriously calculated, trialled and tested.

Address: Block 7 Tanjong Pagar Plaza, #02-101, Singapore 081007 Opening hours: Sun-Thurs 11:15am to 9:30pm, Fri-Sat 11:15am to 10pm Website Lobsters & Ice Cream V2.0 is not a halal-certified eatery. This was a media tasting at Lobsters & Ice Cream V2.0.