Gold leaf ice cream, watermelon soft serve & DIY galaxy cake at Marina Square food fair

Too colourful.

Mandy How | November 17, 2017, 05:32 PM

If you ever needed the definition of "basic", Marina Square has got you covered this weekend.

From now till Nov. 19, a whimsical food fair at their central atrium will feature everything from mini unicorn cakes to DIY galaxy cakes.

Here'a a list of physically attractive food to check out at the event:

1) DIY galaxy cake/Unicorn cake by Boufé boutique cafe

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Warning: Loads of sweets treats ahead Be one with the sugar rush at @Marinasquaresg's Whimsical Food Fair, the 5-day event (15 - 19 Nov) at Level 2 Central Atrium will see about 13 food kiosks serving up more than 50 types of colourful, creative, and some over-the-top offerings! Hence bidding farewell to your diet, greet the cosmo with @boufesg #CreatingCosmos Milky Way Cake and get your hands dirty glazing the white chocolate yogurt mousse with tangy calamansi jelly cake. Afterwhich continue your streak with roasted gourmet marshmallows and ice cream s'mores from @thewickedcream.sg, handmade character macaroons from Angel Baker, cute cake pops from @shaunteocreations, Seoul Garden’s SingSoo (Singapore Ice Kachang x Korean Bingsoo) as well as the next level ‘Gram-worthy @rainbow_works_ Starlite Milkshake. Then combat the sugar high with savouries; get the Rainbow Tamagoyaki by Wa!Tamago - a ham-centered egg roll with toppings like toasted seaweed, bonito flakes and crispy chicken glass to choose from, @seoulgardensingapore’s Korean Gimbap, as well as @tingkatpm's Mee Siam, Laksa and Assam Laksa. And amidst all the eating, look out for their Instagram Contest where you can win yourself Megafash vouchers! Simply purchase a rainbow, unicorn or cosmo-inspired item from the fair and create a fun video of your colourful purchase by using Instagram Story’s latest “Stop Motion” feature. Save your video, upload to your Instagram (set to public) and hashtag #MSQeats #StopDropRainbow. Five most creative submissions will win $50 Megafash vouchers each. Contest ends on 19 November 2359h. Many thanks to @Burpple for the invite! #whimsicalfoodfair #galaxycakes #MarinaSquareSg #WickedMallows #rainbowtamagoyaki #Burpple #burpplesg #sgfoodie #foodagram #sgfoodies #sgfood #foodsg #foodspotting #foodiesg #throwback #8dayseat #eatoutsg #iweeklyfood #sgeats #sgeatout #igsg #sgig #openrice #stfood #foodphotography #igdaily #igfood

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Design your own universe with Creating Cosmos (S$12.90), where you'll get to pour the glaze over a cake of white chocolate yogurt mousse and tangy calamansi jelly.

Watch the process:

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Creating Cosmos Cake . Yup, that’s me! Glazing my own cosmos cake! What an amazing experience I had with @boufesg at the Whimsical Food Fair. Thank you @boufesg and their lovely staff for helping me with the video. . Totally mesmerized by the beautiful cosmos pattern which I created. Lol! I bet you will watch this video over and over again! . @boufesg#creatingcosmos #galaxycake #MarinaSquareSg #baking #bakersofinstagram #cupcakeproject #yummy #instayum #instacake #cakesbae #purple #whitechocolate #chocolate #mousse #cake #dessertporn #foodvideo #wiltoncakes #sgfood #feedfeed @thefeedfeed #amourducake #bbcgoodfood #foodphotography #gloobyfood #foodvsco #foodspotting #tastespotting #bonappetit #beautifulcuisines #hautecuisines

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Note that Creating Cosmos is limited to 70 orders a day, on a first-come-first-serve basis.

They also have a Mini Unicorn Cake (S$9) with a profile flavour based on popular Thai dessert mango sticky rice:

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This place is so magical. There are unicorns, milky way and hearty waffles. No place you'd rather be. @boufesg #sweetlittlethings #IphoneX

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2) Rainbow and pastel everything by Rainbow Works

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15 Nov’17, Wed Unicorn Starlite from @rainbow_works_!🌈 Not as sweet as I expected, light strawberry milkshake filled with wonders of magic~~~🍓🍼 Get yours now at the Whimsical Food Fair at Marina Square (till 19 Nov’17)!🦄 Thanks @burpplesg and @marinasquaresg for the invitation!😎 . . . #MSQeats #MarinaSquareSg #stopdroprainbow #whimsicalfoodfair #sgfood #instafood #unicorn #starlite #strawberrymilkshake #singapore #burpplesg #rainbow_works_

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Starlite (S$9.90) is a pastel-coloured strawberry milkshake topped with marshmallows and cereal to resemble a unicorn. It comes in other flavours as well, such as lavender and bubblegum.

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15 Nov’17, Wed Rainbow egglet from @rainbow_works_!🌈 Do pop by for it the Whimsical Food Fair at Marina Square (till 19 Nov’17)!🦄 Thanks @burpplesg and @marinasquaresg for the invitation!😎 . . . #MSQeats #MarinaSquareSg #stopdroprainbow #whimsicalfoodfair #sgfood #instafood #rainbowegglet #egglet #彩虹雞蛋仔 #雞蛋仔 #singapore #burpplesg #rainbow_works_

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Rainbow egglets that are strawberry, blueberry, pandan, and original flavoured all at once.

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One-in-a-melon ($9.90) features watermelon soft serve between slices of real watermelon and studded with chocolate "seeds".

If you don't like watermelon, you can choose to go for Corn-fuse (S$9.90):

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#Repost @pris_enen (@get_repost) ・・・ Is this veggie 🌽 or ice cream🍦, Coffee festival 2017 was a blast ! If you had missed it fear not! Come join us for the next event happening on 17 -20 August Plaza Singapura front mall level 1 . Cya. #singapore #potiondrink #mermaidstears #pixiedust #lovepotionno9 #rainbowworks #nofilter # mahjong #mahjongpotion#unicorntears#unicornpotion #magicialpotions #sgig #sginstagram #unicornsmilk #mermaidtears #pixiedust #lovepotionno9 #cloud9 #rainbowworks #rainbowwaffle#starlite #sgig #sglifestyle#sginstagram #news #singapore #lifestyle #glam #rainbowworks#coffeefestival #2017 #events

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And even though this isn't pastel, the 24k Gold Ice Cream ($10.90) is still a thing.

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3) Cake pops by Shaun Teo Creations

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15 Nov’17, Wed Pop cakes from @shaunteocreations!🍰 Sink your teeth into one of the magical pop cakes at the Whimsical Food Fair at Marina Square (till 19 Nov’17)!🦄 Thanks @burpplesg and @marinasquaresg for the invitation!😎 . . . #MSQeats #MarinaSquareSg #stopdroprainbow #whimsicalfoodfair #sgfood #instafood #popcakes #singapore #burpplesg #shaunteocreations

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These are S$4 to S$6 a pop and are made with white chocolate and fondant encasing chocolate, vanilla, or red velvet cake.

4) Rainbow egg rolls by WaTamago

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15 Nov’17, Wed Rainbow Tamagoyaki at @watamago333!🌈 Wa! One of the savoury you can get at the Whimsical Food Fair at Marina Square from now till 19 Nov’17!🦄 Thanks @burpplesg and @marinasquaresg for the invitation!😎 . . . #MSQeats #MarinaSquareSg #stopdroprainbow #whimsicalfoodfair #sgfood #instafood #rainbowtamagoyaki #singapore #burpplesg #watamago333

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The Rainbow Tamagoyaki(S$6) is an egg roll with ham in the middle, and you can choose from toppings of toasted seaweed, bonito flakes, or crispy chicken floss. Finish it with a sauce like mentaiko mayo (+S$0.50).

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