A name like Original Sin immediately churns up images of decadence, luxury and a dash of vicariousness. Just like its name, the cuisine is exciting and tantalizing. This unique name owes is roots to the famous fresco which Italian renaissance artist Michaelangelo painted in the Sistine Chapel. It embodies the fiery passion and creativity behind the restaurant, where every dish is made lovingly just like a work of fine art. Piquant and rich, live your Mediterranean fantasies vicariously through the flavorful cuisine. The hundred percent vegetarian menu promises a healthy treat for all.

• The Vibe
  Dine in air-conditioned comfort or Al Fresco under a blanket of beautiful stars. Whatever your preference, Original Sin is the perfect place for a first date or to celebrate a special occasion. Luxuriate in the dim, candlelit interior surrounded by warm earthy tones while enjoying a glass of award-winning wine. Colorful mosaic tiles create a striking pattern on the wall, giving the place a quirky yet classy feel. A delightful mix of laidback casual and yet bustling with energy and life.

• The Food
  Wines, herbs and spices are used generously and yet intricately in Mediterranean food. These spices are used to enhance the natural flavors and aromas of the food, creating a different dimension to a dish. The cooking is a wonderful blend of the familiar and the exotic. The Bosco Misto ($24) features thick tofu patties topped with a generous pile of almonds and sesame seeds, brimming with succulent mushrooms in a rich plum sauce. Pasta lovers will rejoice at the Absolut Pasta ($26), a delightful composition of penne, mushrooms, asparagus, flamed with Absolut Vodka and sautéed in a thick, creamy pink sauce. Fragrant, with a distinct and unforgettable taste. More health conscious diners can select the delicious Avocado Salad ($16), comprising of a crisp bed of fresh greens, tossed with heaps of soft, lush avocados that simply melt in the mouth. Vegetarian diners can choose the Chocolate Brownie ($10) made without dairy and egg. There is something here to satisfy every palate.

The SD Food Advisor's take on Original Sin
The Chef skillfully blends classic and contemporary techniques, combining familiar and exotic ingredients into dishes as intriguing as the restaurant's name. The result is a tasty melting pot of all the different Mediterranean styles under one roof. Although Vegetarians have already been confounded by the plethora of vegetarian restaurants in Singapore , Original Sin stands apart from all, being the first Western Vegetarian restaurant that will offer you an eclectic array of tasty delights that promise to arrest the senses. This is what we call positively sinful.