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 Hawker Food Siglap Kueh Chap: The Typical Teochew Man Aug 2024 Update: the stall has now relocated to stall 24 within Bedok Reservoir Food Centre. The adage “Teochew lang haolian” (Teochews love to boast)
Toa Payoh Blk 127 Best of the Best Chey Sua Carrot Cake: White only no Black! Of late, I have started re-visiting some of the hawker stalls which I have written about years ago. When I first wrote about Chey Sua
THE MUST TRY LIST Coffee Shop Ah Ter Teochew Fishball Noodle Bar: Forerunners of Hawker Cuisine! Our hawker cuisine has been undergoing a period of maturity in the last decade or so. In the 70’s and 80’s we witnessed the progression
THE REALLY MUST TRY LIST Michelin Guide Singapore Nam Sing Hokkien Mee: The History and Origins of Hokkien Mee! Congrats to Nam Sing Hokkien Mee for being awarded the Bib Gourmand in 2023! Hawker heritage now part of UNESCO In this year’s National Day
THE MUST TRY LIST Hawker Centre Kim Heng Roasted Meats: Charcoal Roasted Charsiu My quest for the ultimate charsiu rice has brought me to Kim Heng Roasted in Serangoon. Foodies living around the area would be familiar about
Zi Char - Fish Head Bee Hoon Zi Char - Prawn Rolls Quan Ji Zi Char: Old School Comfort Food! Wong po lou meen, (lit yellow cloth, blanched noodles) is one those old school dishes that is so old that I don’t remember eating it
Alexandra Village HC Fruit Juices/Shakes Mr Avocado Exotic Juice: Avocado Shakes at Alexandra Village! Liquid Gold! Updated 8 Aug 2018 How time flies! It’s been 11 years since I last wrote about Mr Avocado! I visited the stall recently and finally
THE MUST TRY LIST Hawker Centre Syed Mohammad Drinks Stall: Teh Tarik with kick! A good teh tarik is not easy to make. First you have to start with good ingredients — that goes without saying. You will never
THE MUST TRY LIST Hawker Centre Ah Seng Hai Nam Coffee: Old Old School Kopi Ah Seng Hai Nam coffee is nothing short of a living museum which we can be proud of. The passion that drives the family’s insistence
THE REALLY MUST TRY LIST Pandan Chiffon Cake Katong Sin Chew Confectionery: Old School Curry Buns!! My friend, Cactuskit, has been wanting to introduce me to this old school bakery for the longest time! I don’t know why it took me
Next Gen Hawkerpreneurs Hawker Centre Da Sheng Bak Chor Mee: The Key to Better Hawker Food! Bai Yong Sheng, 36, has been helping out at his dad’s bak chor mee stall since he was 15 years old. His father had, in
