As the year comes to a close, it’s time to take a look back at what people spent their time reading. Here, in order of popularity, are the Top 10 stories from I-S as determined by the number of shares on Facebook. Missed them first time round? Here’s your chance to catch up.

1. 50 things to eat before you die

2. Top 10 specialty coffee outlets in Singapore (posted at the end of 2012)  

3. Singapore's Best-Kept Secrets 

4. The Not-So Straight Story 

5. Top 10 new restaurants in Singapore 

6. Top Halal restaurants in Singapore 

7. Singapore's most exciting 2013 arrivals 

8. I-S Readers' Choice awards 2013 

9. A guide to Singapore's emerging Jalan Besar neighborhood 

10. Asia’s top new luxury hotels 

For the record, these were the most shared stories. The pages of our site that see the most visitors tend to be restaurant round-ups, best of lists (we’re all suckers for SEO) and venue listings (when people Google a restaurant and ours is the first result that comes up, for example). There’s some overlap – but it’ll surprise no-one in Singapore that, of the top 10 most-visited pages, all 10 were to do with food and drink…

1. Top Halal restaurants in Singapore 

2. 50 things to eat before you die 

3. Top 10 rooftop bars in Singapore 

4. Best Peranakan Restaurants in Singapore 

5. Top 10 Italian restaurants in Singapore 

6. Top 10 new restaurants in Singapore 

7. Top 10 specialty coffee outlets in Singapore 

8. 1 Market by Chef Wan 

9. Top 10 Bars and Restaurants on Club Street 

10. Where to have high tea: Singapore's best