Food Republic

The Singaporeans have a cozy relationship with food. As I noted in one of our first posts, food is very important to Singaporeans, and they keep plenty of it around, so you'll never go hungry in Singapore.

In fact, Singaporeans find eating so important that they feign sovereign nation status for their eateries. Hence we find pastry shops operating under the name Donut Empire:


There is a popular chain of food courts operating under the name Food Republic:


And you can buy sweets sold at the Candy Empire:


And one more "empire," the Imperial Herbal & Singchi Tcafe: