Ah Xiao Teochew Braised Duck – Traditional Recipe in Singapore!
By now, almost every Singaporean should know about Golden Mile Food Centre and the army of good food it markets (no pun intended). I cannot seem to put my finger on why the food here is so tasty....
View ArticleGood Year Local Hainanese Chicken Rice Ball – No More Driving Up to Malacca...
Chicken Rice Balls – a noteworthy dish in Malacca. For those who have not had the luxury of eating one before, a chicken rice ball is basically chicken rice moulded into a ball. It takes a lot of...
View ArticleGalettes – New Crepe Cafe in Ang Mo Kio!
If you’ve watched Talladega Nights, you will probably remember the scene where Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen were fighting over the saying “I love really thin pancakes”. The scene was so...
View ArticleSyam Corners Muslim Food – Affordable Nasi Padang in Fortune Centre!
Good Malay food is naturally hard to find in Fortune Centre, where most patrons and shop owners are Chinese. That’s why when I found out about Syam Corners Muslim Food, I was ecstatic. Syam Corners...
View ArticleHot Spot – Authentic Northern Thai Tom Yum in Bugis
Back when I was a student, I often passed by Hot Spot. I have noticed a steady crowd at all times of the day. Indeed, Bugis isn’t the best place to find cheap food because it is considered ‘town’...
View ArticleSaigon Food Street – Authentic Pho at Affordable Prices!
Ever since I got back from my trip from Vietnam, I’ve not stopped thinking about one of the phos that I had at a street stall. Ask any friend of mine, and they will know that I do not like pho....
View ArticleTaste of Taiwan – Actor Chen Shu Cheng Opens a Hawker Stall!
Chen Shu Cheng, veteran Mediacorp artiste, has partnered award-winning Chef Austen Ong once again in his second culinary venture — The Chinese Kitchen: Taste of Taiwan. The duo’s pioneer endeavour, The...
View ArticleVictor Famous Fried Chicken Wing Rice – Carona Fried Chicken Finally FOUND!
We arrived a little past 11am and were momentarily taken aback by an unlit signboard. Relieved by the sight of an auntie busy with preparations, we were informed that the stall will be ready at...
View ArticleJiak Zua – Fruit Tea Made with Homemade Sugar in Oxley Tower
You’re stuck in downtown Singapore. The weather is scorching and you badly crave an iced beverage to beat the heat. The usual hawker centre or coffeeshop is nowhere in sight and now, you’re dying for...
View ArticlePopo & Nana’s Delights – Authentic Eurasian & Peranakan Food (Sold Out Within...
Inspired by her Popo (a stern Nonya grandma) and Nana (a loving Eurasian mum), Grace, the owner of Popo & Nana’s Delights, decided to be the first Eurasian and Peranakan hawker in Singapore. The...
View ArticleHammee’s – NEW Premium Beef Cheeseburger with a Juicier Short Ribs Beef Patty!
Hammee’s owners, Kelvin and Vivian, sold white seafood beehoon previously. Being burger lovers, they decided to venture into a burger business. Although Hammee’s has kept a relatively low profile,...
View ArticleKoothurar Nasi Briyani – No Signboard but Sold Out Within 3 Hours!
I kid you not when I say it does not have a signboard. Finding this place was already not easy, and finding the stall was even more difficult. This stall, which sits in a corner, can be easily missed...
View ArticleIndonesia Curry Rice – Indonesia’s Special Yellow Rice Draws Queue Daily
There are many hawker stalls in Bendemeer Market and Food Centre worth checking out. But there’s one with a perpetual long queue — Indonesia Curry Rice which started in 2000. The stall offers plenty...
View ArticleCommonwealth Crescent Market & Food Centre – 9 Stalls You Should Try!
Ask any Commonwealth residents where to eat and they will direct you to Commonwealth Crescent Market & Food Centre. Not because of its proximity but for good reason — it is a food haven that sells...
View Article林玉梅 Lin Yu Mei Kolo Mee – Kolo Mee that Reminds Me of My Childhood
I’ve grown up eating kolo mee. My mother and her family originated from Sibu, Sarawak, so we would always fly back over the holidays to visit my grandmother. Every time without fail, kolo mee will...
View ArticleHippo Family Restaurant – Humble Zichar Eatery for Gatherings with Family,...
Hippo Family Restaurant is owned by a lady who moved to Singapore from Jiangsu, China, in 1992. Hippo Family Restaurant first started 10 years ago, and has been popular with the office crowd and...
View ArticleUE Print Food Court – Underrated Nasi Goreng Ayam & Handmade Noodles!
KS Indian Multi Racial Food Stall If not for random research on the internet, I will never know about UE Print Food Court’s existence. I actually came here for the nasi goreng ayam masak merah (fried...
View ArticleJoo Chiat Prawn Mee – The Secret is Out, the Master of Hei Mee is Back!
Not sure if you remember Joo Chiat Prawn Mee which used to sit at the junction of Crane Road & Carpmael Road. It shut its doors sometime ago but has recently re-opened at Ayer Rajar Food Centre!...
View ArticlePondok Pantai Timur – Glorious Penyet in Ubi That Will Wow Your Tastebuds!
Craving for ayam penyet and not sure where you can get a solid one? Well, Pondok Pantai Timur is the answer. Originally located in Changi Village, Pondok Pantai Timur is run by a tight-knit Malay...
View ArticleChef Choo Signature – Restaurant-Quality Food by Ex-Hotel Chef at Hawker Prices!
Golden Mile Food Centre is really the birthplace of all things nice. There is a new kid on the block that’s ready to whip up a storm: Chef Choo Signature! Mind you, the title is not a clickbait! Choo...
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