Shen Jian Bao Chinatown FC Shang Hai Fried Xiao Long Bao: Its Proper name is Sheng Jian Bao! Bot Xiao Long Bao and Sheng Jian Bao are popular Shanghainese snacks which had made their debut in Singapore in the early 2000’s. But while
Xiao Long Bao Shanghainese Din Tai Fung Top 10 Dishes and New Steamed Chocolate Lava Bun – Have You Tried Them All? If you’re a regular at Din Tai Fung like we are, then you would surely have those few dishes which you will always order. Have
THE REALLY MUST TRY LIST Modern Singaporean Rempapa: Has Damian D’Silva finally settled down? Just what is Singapore cuisine? We have been trying to define it for the longest time, but the answer seems to be as elusive as
THE REALLY MUST TRY LIST Heritage Hawkers Tanglin Halt Original Peanut Pancake: A Blast from the Past Time flies! It’s been 10 years since I wrote about this particular stall at Tanglin Halt market and food centre! It’s so good to see
Little India Bingka Ambon Makan House by Ollela: Excellent Bika Ambon and other kuehs! I spent several months perfecting my Bika Ambon recipe back in 2017. It must be one of the most frustrating kuehs to get right. The
Bukit Timah Restaurants The Real Peranakan: Really Real? Update 10 Mar 2021 Chef Philip has since left the establishment. Fancy a restaurant with the audacity to call itself “The REAL Peranakan!” Being such
Teochew Kueh Coffee Shop House of Kueh: Thin, Chewy, Slippery Soon Kueh! What makes Angeline’s Soon Kueh so unique is the way she makes them. Instead of rolling out the skin first, molding it into the crescent
Beh Teh Saw/Pong Piah Traditional Pastries Bethel Confectionery: Shatteringly Crisp Beh Teh Saw This Beh Teh Saw is really a hidden gem! It was recommended to me by my culinary guru, Irene Yip last year. She insisted that
Alexandra Village HC THE MUST TRY LIST Tiong Bahru Lien Fa Shui Jing Pau (Teochew Crystal Dumplings) :Last of the Artisans This unassuming little hawker stall at Alexandra village food centre is probably the last of its kind in Singapore that is still selling Teochew crystal
THE MUST TRY LIST Teochew Kueh Ah Yee Soon Kueh: Tradition with a Twist Fans of Ah Yee’s Soon Kueh would be happy to know that after a 4 year hiatus, they have reopened at 124 Tembeling Road in
Nonya Kueh Peranakan Peranakan Khek: Nonya Kueh for the Next Generation It is good to know that there is a new generation of Singaporeans who are passionate about traditional cuisine and striving to bring it to
Alexandra Village HC Heritage Hawkers Lina’s Confectionery: Good olde Nonya Kueh! The first thing that strikes you about the lapis is how many layers there are. Then as you peel the layers, just how stretchy they
