THE MUST TRY LIST Ban Jian Kueh Pantree: Ban Jian Kueh 2.0 There are some things in life that are so simple and yet so good. Things like ban jian kueh (慢煎粿 – lit slow fried cake)
Next Gen Hawkerpreneurs Chinatown FC Ha Ha Bin Hokkien Mee: Makings of a Master You know those heartwarming videos that MOE puts outs to get more people to enter the teaching profession? Yeah, the ones that show a super
Sukiyaki/Shabu Shabu THE MUST TRY LIST Dashi Master Marusaya: Okinawa Agu Pork Shabu Shabu! Dashi Master Marusaya is one of my favourite Japanese restaurants in Singapore. It’s one of the few places I know which uses only natural ingredients
Next Gen Hawkerpreneurs THE MUST TRY LIST KEK Zi Char Burgers: Introducing the Sotong BLurger! Behold the “Sotong BLurger! — Eat oredi sure blur like sotong!” The Sotong BLurger is basically deep fried calamari rings bathed in a creamy salted
Hawker Western Food THE MUST TRY LIST Ye Lai Xiang Tasty Barbeque: Classic Hainanese Western Food! You can find all sorts of authentic Italian, French and American cuisine in Singapore nowadays but back in the 70’s when I was growing up,
Cuttlefish Kangkong Changi Village HC Ho Guan Satay Bee Hoon: Pioneer Generation Hawkers! Satay Beehoon and cuttlefish kangkong belong to that category of hawker food which may be best described as “niche”. Some hawker dishes like chicken rice,
Fuzhou Oyster Cake THE MUST TRY LIST Teochew Meat Puffs: Fuchow Oyster Cakes Made by a Teochew I am a big fan of Fuzhou Oyster Cakes. I think they are the most delicious snack ever invented and the perfect type of dish
Teochew Restaurants THE MUST TRY LIST Chin Lee Restaurant: Heartland Teochew Cuisine Classic Singaporean style Teochew food! One taste and you know you are onto some really good stuff. This kind of Singaporean heartland restaurants are a
Opened 24 Hours Macpherson Ali Khan Restaurant: Coin Prata! Coin prata is a misnomer. One can hardly find a coin that is the size of a doughnut! But, somebody, somewhere must have coined (pun
THE MUST TRY LIST Heritage Hawkers Teck Seng Soya Bean Milk: Handmade Heritage Beancurd If you visit Tiong Bahru food centre in the mornings, you will notice a few stalls with long snaking queues. One of them would be
Michelin Star Restaurants Michelin Guide Singapore Beni: French Cuisine, Japanese Style. One Michelin Star Restaurant The Japanese have a knack for mastering foreign cuisine — French, Spanish, Italian and even Sichuan cuisine as shown by Chef Kentaro who also won
Michelin Guide Singapore Heritage Hawkers Hong Heng Fried Sotong Mee: Michelin Guide Hawkers! The Michelin Guide has put Singapore’s hawker food on the world gastronomy map with the announcement of 2 One Michelin Star Hawkers this week, viz
