The newest snack here that hails from China is guo kui and Shanghai brand Xiao Yang Guo Kui is the first to bring it over to Singapore’s shores. This popular street snack in China that originated in Hubei is not your average Chinese biscuit. It has 1000 years of history behind it and you can watch yours being made. Since it’s baked-to-order, it always...
Ramen stalls and bak chor mee (minced meat noodles) stalls are a dime in a dozen here in Singapore but put two and two together and you’re basically set to wow the crowd. Dwelling within double-storey Amoy Street Food Centre are a number of new-age, ‘hipster’ hawkers who offer modern hawker nosh and one fairly new addition is Daily Noodles....
The hottest news in town right now is the much-awaited opening of Jewel Changi Airport. Slated to open its doors on 17 April 2019, this complex will house some of the world’s biggest f&b brands such as Shake Shack, A&W and critically acclaimed, Burger & Lobster. Joining the slew of restaurants is famous Pow Sing Restaurant who is best known for...
Tucked away in a corner of Telok Blangah Crescent Market & Food Centre is Noordima Malay Food Stall, an unassuming hawker stall that serves up Malay food classics such as mee siam, lontong and nasi lemak. Having been around for decades now, you can expect a straightforward menu of typical and unpretentious Malay food with no fancy twists incorporated. If indulging...
Residing in Telok Blangah Crescent Market & Food Centre is humble soya sauce chicken stall, Uncle Lee’s Hong Kong Noodle & Rice. The queues are perpetually long and for good reason. They specialise in soya sauce chicken and popular picks include the options that go with either rice or noodles. No Michelin Star? No problem. This stall has large enough a...
If you’ve ever turned your gaze up North to our Malaysian neighbours and thought their Chicken Chop Milo Earthquake was blasphemy, you’ll now get to find out how it still became a hit in Kuala Lumpur. The folks at Halal-certified Flavour Flings have introduced our own version of the calorie bomb with Milo-Coated Fried Popcorn Chicken (S$9.90). Insane, or pure...
Hawker food has a reputation for being oily and unhealthy, but that isn’t always the case. Offering you a guilt-free, protein-packed meal, sliced fish soup is one dish that offers unmatchable comfort and a mild flavour. For the uninitiated, fish soup is a dish comprising light fish soup broth with vegetables and of course, sliced fish (usually Batang or Grouper). This...
When talking about true-blue American food, nothing gets our appetites going quite like quintessential greasy, no-nonsense, calorie-dense comfort foods such as a cheesesteak, a good ol’ burger and fries. If you’re hankering after a savoury, indulgent and sinful cheesesteak or burger, Toko Burgers & Cheesesteak is a must to try. Previously known as Carnivori, this Halal-certified eatery first started out...
If you’re a frequent traveller to Bangkok, Thailand, Rot Fai Market should be no stranger to you. The city is home to plenty of huge night markets with endless shopping options and of course, numerous food stalls that whip up the most authentic version of delicious Thai food, and Rot Fai Market is especially known for their unique street food...
A relatively unknown hawker centre located in the Southern part of Singapore, Telok Blangah Crescent Food Centre is one which we recently found out, houses a myriad of terrific food stalls. We fell in love with the nasi lemak from Noordima Malay Food Stall and found ourselves sorely addicted to the black carrot cake from Guan Seng Carrot Cake If it’s...