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Good food in Singapore

Post by foodie » Mon, 07 Mar 2005 11:33 pm

ANG KU KUEH (nonya cake)
Phoenix Hotel pastry counter
Opening hours : 8.30am - 7pm
Price : 70 cents

APPLE TART
Black Jack Cafe
50 Cuscaden Road
HPL House
Opening hours : 11.30am - 11pm

BAK CHANG (rice dumpling)
Katong Rice Dumpling
Franchise with outlets over Singapore, including
East Coast
Road, Bugis Square and New Bridge Road
Price : $1.70 for the Cantonese rice dumpling

BAK KUT THE (`pork-bone` soup)
Kim Kee Bak Kut The
`B1-52` Golden Mile Hawker Centre
Price : $4

BARBECUED CHICKEN WINGS
Good Luck BBQ Chicken Wing
Blk 211 Toa Payoh Lor 8
Opening hours : 4.30pm - 11pm
Price : 70 cents each

BARBECUED RIBS
Halal Joe's Grill, Joo Chiat Place
Opening hours : 11am - 10pm
Price :$18.90

BEEF GUOTIAN (beef `rice-noodles`)
Stall No. 5, East Coast Lagoon Food Centre, East
Coast Parkway
Opening hours : 6pm - 10pm (Closed on Mondays)
Price : Between $3 and $5

BEEF STEAK (Indian style)
Golden Mile Hawker Centre
Available only in the evening
Price : $3 a serving, and 50 cents for pieces of
French loaf

BRAISED DUCK
South Buona Vista Boneless Duck
(Tong Fatt Restaurant), along South Buona Vista
Road
Opening hours : 9.30am - 8pm, except Tuesdays
when it closes at 3pm
Tel : `475-9943`
Price : $2.50 to $3 for a plate of duck rice,
$28 for an entire duck

BREAD AND BUTTER PUDDING
Seasons Restaurant
Four Seasons Hotel
Tel : `831-7250`
Price : $39.50 as part of lunch buffet

BROWNIE
Hard Rock Cafe
50 Cuscaden Road #`02-01`
Opening hours : Food served from only 11am -10.30pm
Price : $9.50

CALIFORNIA ROLL
Kurama Japanese Restaurant
300 Orchard Road, #`02-12` The Promenade
Tel : `732-6878`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.15pm, 6pm - 10pm
Price : $15

CANTONESE SOUP (boiled in claypot)
Lei Garden
Branches in Chijmes. Orchard Shopping Centre and
Orchard Plaza
Opening hours : 11.30am - 3pm, 6 - 11pm
Price : It varies.
At Chijmes, it costs $16 (lunch) and $22(dinner).
At Orchard Shopping Centre, it is $15 (lunch)
and $18 (dinner).
At Orchard Plaza, it is $14 for both lunch and dinner.

CHAO GUOTIAO (fried `rice-noodles`)
Stall No. 18, Zion Road Hawker Centre
Opening hours : after 7pm
Price : $2, $3

CHEE CHEONG FUN
#`01-34` Dunman Road Food Centre
Price : From $2.50

CHEESECAKE
Hilton Hotel
581 Orchard Road
Tel : `737-2233`
Price : $6.50 a slice

CHICKEN PIE
Cafe Carousel pastry counter, Boulevard Hotel
Tel : `831-2868`
Opening hours : 10am - 8.30pm
Price : $3 a piece or $38 for a `1-kg` pie

CHICKEN RICE
Boon Tong Kee
Branches in River Valley Road, MacPherson Road and BalestierRoad
Price : $4 for a single serving of chicken, not
including rice

CHILLI CRAB
Palm Beach Leisure Park
5 Stadium Walk #`01-16`
Tel : `344-3088`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 5.30 - 11pm
Price : $15 for small serving




CINNAMON ROLL
Saint Cinnamon
Branches in Raffles City and Wisma Atria
basements and Junction8
Price : $1.65 for a plain roll

CLAYPOT RICE
Tsim Tung Claypot Cuisine Home
Tel : `225-3998`
Opening hours : 6am - 2am
Price : Starts from $5

COLD CRAB
Singapura Restaurant
Blk 9 Selegie House #`01-31` Selegie Road
Tel : `336-3255`
Opening hours : 11am - 2.30pm, 6 - 10.30pm
Price : $3.50 for 100g

COOKIES
Famous Amos Chocolate Cookie shop
Branches include Specialist Centre, Wisma Atria,
Takashimaya, Parkway Parade and NTUC Bishan Price : $3.61 for 100g snackbag,
$4.07 for 100g for Choc Chip Macadamia and Double Choc Chip Pecan

CONGEE
Superbowl The Art of Eating Congee
80 Boat Quay
Tel : `538-6066`
Opening hours : 11am - 3pm, 6pm - 11pm on
weekdays, 11am - 1pm on weekends
Price : Starts from $8 to over $50 for a bowl for
four

CURRY FISH HEAD
Muthu's Curry
78 Race Course Road
Tel : `293-7029`
Opening hours : 10am - 10pm daily
Price : $16 (a small serving enough for two) to
$25

CURRY RICE
Beach Road `Scissor-cut` Curry Rice
Lao Di Fang, 229 Jalan Besar
Tel : `292-3593`
Opening hours : 11am - 3.30am (closed once a
month)
Price : From $1.50

CUSTARD PUFFS
Polar Cafe Oulets at Suntec City, OUB Centre,
Funan Centre, Orchard Point and International Plaza Price : $0.72

FRENCH FRIES
McDonald's Restaurants
Price : $1.20(small), $1,80(medium) and $2(large)


DEEPFRIED CHICKEN WINGS
Corona Chicken
Branches include Amara Hotel Food Court, Marina
Square, Raffles City Food Culture Food Court and Colombo Court
Price : $3 for a plate of fried chicken and
chicken rice,
$3.50 at Food Culture

DIAN XIN
Jiang Nan Chun, Four Seasons Hotel
190 Orchard Boulevard
Tel : `831-7220`
Opening hours : Dianxin is served only at
lunch,11.30am -2.30pm
Price : Starts from $1.20 per item

DURIAN `ICE-KACHANG`
Ladyhill Hotel Coffee Shop
Opening hours : Durian `ice-kachang` and durian
chendol available from 11am daily
Price : $5.80

DURIAN ROLL
Angie's The Choice
Branches include Pacific Plaza, Century Square,
Tiong Bahru Plaza and Crown Centre
Opening hours : 9.30am - 9pm
Price : $2.60

FISH HEAD NOODLE
Sun Seng Gourmet Food
#`B1-05` Paradiz Centre
Selegie Road
Tel : `334-8757`
Opening hours : 11am - 8.30pm

FISH PORRIDGE (Cantonese Style)
Coffeeshop at Blk 65 Tiong Poh Road, Tiong Bahru
Opening hours : 7am - 12pm, closed on Tuesdays
Price : From $2.50

FISH PORRIDGE (Teochew Style)
Sen Fa Mixed Soup Fish Porridge
Katong Gourmet Centre (in Katong Shopping Centre) `B1-85`/87
Opening hours : 11am - 5pm, Monday to Saturday
Price : $2.50/$3

FOCCACIA AND CIABATTA
Simply Bread, 10 Sixth Avenue
Opening hours : `Mon-Fri`, 10am - 6pm; Sat 9am -
5pm
Price : Foccacia (rosemary) is $4 for a half loaf,
$8 for a full loaf Foccacia (with sundried tomatoes) is $5 for a half loaf,$9 for a whole loaf Ciabatta is $2.50 each for the plain ones and $3.50 for those with pesto filling




FRIED CARROT CAKE
Soon Li Hao Jian
#`01-57` Haig Road Hawker Centre
Price : $2-$4

FRIED RICE
Chen Fu Ji Fried Rice
7 Eskine Road and Riverside Point #`02-31`
Tel : `323-0260` (Eskine Rd), `533-0166` (Riverside
Point)
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6pm - 9.30pm
Price : $25 for serving for two

FRUIT JUICE
#`01-62` Parco Bugis Junction, with branch at Forum
Galleria
Tel : `337-9257`
Opening hours : 8am - 10pm
Price : 2.90 to $7 depending on the fruit

GORENG PISANG (Banana Fritters)
Lim Kee (Orchard) Banana Fritters
113, Somerset Road, Somerset Cafe, #`0-01`
National Youth Centre
Tel : `732-7492`
Opening hours : 10.30am - 9.30pm
Price : $0.80 (small), $1 medium, $1.20 (big)

GREEN TEA `ICE-CREAM`
Unkai ANA Hotel
Opening hours : Noon - 2pm, 6.30pm - 10pm
Price : $6.50

HAM CHIM PENG
Soon Soon Yew Char Quay Stall
Parkway Parade #`B1-84`, Thomson Plaza #`01-01`, Lao Pa Sat
Opening hours : 10.30am - 9.30pm
Price : $0.60 (plain), $0.80 (with lotus seed),
$0.50 for plain at Lau Pa Sat (lotus seed not available here)

HOKKIEN FRIED NOODLES
Kim's Place, 477 Changi Road
Tel : `741-9838`
Opening hours : 5pm - 1.30am
Price : $15 for 2 persons (claypot version), $6
for 2 persons(plate)

HOKKIEN MEE
Bee Heong Palace Restaurant
#`04-00` PIL Building, Cecil Street
Tel : `222-9074`
Opening hours : 11am - 2.30pm
Price : $7 for a small plate enough for 2 or 3

ICE CREAM
Ben and Jerry
Available at Jasons supermarket
Price : $8.50 for a `473-ml` tub

ICED COFFEE
Coffee and Beans and Tea Leaf
Branches at Atrium of Scotts Shopping Centre,
Wisma Atria Shopping Centre And International Plaza
Price : Ultimate Ice Blended Coffee at $4.20
(small) and $4.50 (regular)

IPOH HOR FUN
Weng Hoo, Changi Airport Terminal 2 food centre
stall 3A
Opening hours : 9am - 8pm. Closed on Fridays
Price : $2 or $3

JUI KWAY (Rice cakes with preserved radish
toppings)
Place : Jian Bo Shui Kuei, `01-15E` Tiong Bahru
Market
Opening hours : 6am - 11pm
Price : $1 for 4 pieces

KAYA
Ya Kun Coffee Stall, No 4 and No 6, Telok Ayer
Transit Centre, Shenton Way
Opening hours : 2pm - midnight except weekends and public holidays
Price : $1.20 (2 pieces of toast with kaya), $1 (2
pieces of crackers with butter And kaya)

KOREAN BBQ HOT PLATE
Point Food Court, Orchard Point
Opening hours : 11am - 10pm
Price : $5.50 for set meal, $6 for spicy pork

KUIH SALAT (a green and white nonya kuih)
Bengawan Solo
Branches in Centrepoint, Marine Parade, Katong,
Bedok North, Anchorpoint, Toa Payoh, Tiong Bahru Plaza and Bendemeer, among others
Opening hours : 10am - 9pm
Price : $0.55

KWAY CHAP
Ya Lun Jie Guo Zhi
#`04-41` Blanco Court Food Centre
Opening hours : For lunch only. Closed on Mondays
Price : Depends on what you order, averages about
$3 per person

LAKSA
Zhen Shan Mei, stall No 4 Block 107, Depot Road
Tel : `271-4705`
Opening hours : 8am - 2pm
Price : $2.50

LOPES (`Indonesian-Malay` Kuih)
Oleh Oleh Teahouse
Makan Parade `B1-146`, Parkway Parade
Opening hours : 10.30am - 8pm
Price : $0.80



MANGO PUDDING
Wan Hao Chinese Restaurant, Marriot Hotel
Opening hours : 11am - 2.30pm, 6pm - 10.30pm
Tel : `831-4615`
Price : $5

MEE REBUS
Diner's Place
1010 Upper Serangoon Road
Opening hours : Noon - 5.30pm. Closed on Sundays
Price : $2.50

MINCED PORK NOODLES
Tai Hwa Pork Noodles (formerly from Hill Street)
Stall 8, Rasa Marina Food Garden, Marina Square
Opening hours : 10am - 9pm daily, except the first
And third Mondays of the Month Tel : `334-5265` Price : $4 to $6 for a bowl of noodles

MUTTON SOUP
Commonwealth Crescent Market Stall #`01-285`
Opening hours : 4pm - 1am, closed on Fridays
Price : $2 a bowl, with a free refill of soup

NASI BRIYANI
Zam Zam Restaurant, 699 North Bridge Road
Opening hours : 7am - 11pm
Tel : `298-7011`
Price : $3.50 for mutton briyani, $4 for chicken
briyani

NASI LEMAK
Han Fa Cooked Food Stall, Ghim Moh Market, Changi Village
Opening hours : 6.30am - 11am
Price : $1.50 and above

NASI PADANG
Restoran Temenggung Malay Village
Opening hours : 11am - 10pm
Price : From $1 for a potato cutlet onwards

NIANG DOUFU
O.K. Yong Tow Foo
Tel : `223-3894`
50 Mosque Street
Opening hours : 7am - 2.30pm, closed on Sundays
Price : 9 niang doufu pieces, without noodles,
cost $6.20

`OH-NEE` (Teochew mashed yam dessert)
Ban Seng, 79 New Bridge Rd
Tel : `533-1471`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6pm - 10pm daily
Price : Min order $12, serves `5-6` people

OTAK OTAK
Hoover Rojak, Whampoa Hawker Centre
Price : $0.30 a stick

PEPPER CRAB
Chin Huat Live Seafood
Blk 105 #`01-30` Clementi Street 12 (Sunset Way)
Tel : `775-7348`
Opening hours : 11.30am - 11.30pm
Price : $24 for a small order

PIG OFFAL SOUP
Place : Koh Bros Pig Organ Soup, Tiong Bahru
Market Stall `01-11E`
Opening hours : 8am - 2.30pm
Price : $3 - $5

PIGEON SOUP
Nobel House (UIC) Restaurant, 5 Shenton Way, UIC Building
Tel : `227-0933`
Opening hours : The Pigeon soup is only for the buffet
You will need to give 1 - 2 days advance orders
if you want to eat it on a regular day.
Price : $8 per bamboo cup

PINEAPPLE RICE
Parkway Thai Restaurant, #`02-08` Parkway Parade
Tel : `345-8811`
Opening hours : 11.30am - 10.30pm daily
Price : $10 per portion, serves 2 ? 4

PIZZA
New York Dessert Cafe (NYDC)
30 Lorong Mambong, Holland Village
Tel : `469-2998`
Opening hours : 10am - midnight daily
Price : $9.95

POPIAH
Organic Paradise, Orchard Point, #`B1-03`/04
Tel : `736-2089`
Opening hours : 10am - 8pm. No food is served on
Sunday although the shop is open
Price : $3 for an ordinary popiah, $3.50 for the
nori-(seaweed) skin popiah. You can request for either a filling of cooked or raw vegetables.

PRAWN NOODLES
Wah Kee Big Prawn Noodles
Blk `41-A`, Cambridge Market/Hawker Centre #`01-239`, Owen Road
Opening hours : 7.30am - 2pm, closed on Mondays
Price : $3 - $25

ROAST CHICKEN
Hai Tien Lo
Pan Pacific Hotel
Marina Square, 7 Raffles Boulevard
Tel : `336-8111`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6.30pm - 10.30pm
Price : $22 for half a chicken

ROAST DUCK
933 Roast Duck, 429 Balestier Road
Opening hours : 7.30am - 8pm daily, closed on 2
Wednesdays a month
Tel : `355-0219`
Price : $2 for a plate of duck rice, $13 for the whole duck

ROJAK (Chinese Style)
Balestier Road Hoover Rojak
#`01-641` Whampoa Hawker Centre
Price : $2 - $3 per plate

ROJAK (Indian Style)
Haig Road Food Centre
Opening hours : 10am - 10pm
Price : From $0.50 for boiled potato

ROTI JOHN
hukor Stall No 9, Taman Serasi Food Centre
Makanan Istemewa, Cluny Road
Tel : `738-2137`
Opening hours : 9am - 9p
Price : $2

ROTI PRATA
Empire Cafe, Raffles Hotel
Opening hours : 11.30am - 11pm
Tel : `337-1886`
Price : $7.50 for a plain prata, $10.50 for prata
with egg and onion

SABAYON OR ZABAGLIONE (Italian Dessert)
Ristorante Bologona, Marina Mandarin Singapore
Opening hours : Noon - 3pm, 7pm - 11pm, closed on
Saturdays for lunch
Tel : `331-8470`/1
Price : $6

SANDWICHES
Olio Dome, with branches at Wheelock Place,
Picturehouse, Suntec City and Promenade, among others

SASHIMI
Kurama Japanese Restaurant
300 Orchard Rd, #`02-12` The Promenade
Tel : `732-6878`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.15pm, `6-10pm`
Price : A la carte order costs from $25 to $30

SATAY
Hao Xiang, Holland Village market
In the day, they serve guotiao.
Price : $0.35 a stick for chicken, pork or mutton

SATAY BEE HOON
Stall 51 East Coast Lagoon Food Centre
East Coast Parkway
Tel : `441-4830`
Opening hours : 6pm - 11pm
Price : $2 ($3 with prawns)

SATAY GADO
Upper Boon Keng Hawker Centre, near Blk 11, Upper Boon Keng Rd
Opening hours : 6pm onwards Price : $2 per plate

SHARK'S FIN SOUP
Siamese Fins
Branches at Craig Rd, Holland Village and Suntec
City
Price : $45 (small claypot), $65 (medium) and $85
(large claypot for 5)

SOUP TULANG
M.A. `Deen-Biasa`
`B1-14` Golden Mile Hawker Centre
Price : $4

SOURSOP JUICE
18, Taman Serasi Food Centre
Opening hours : 6.30pm - 8pm
Price : $1.50 (regular) and $2 (large)

SOYA BEAN CURD (Tau Huay)
Rochore Beancurd
158 Sims Ave
Tel : `741-7358`
The drink costs $0.50 ($0.60 for `take-away`)

STEAMBOAT
Coca Steamboat
Branches include Takashimaya, Concourse and
International Building
Price : $15 for lunch buffet, and $25 for dinner
buffet.
A la carte menu also available.

SUSHI
Tatsu Sushi
30 Victoria Street, #`01-16`, Chijmes
Tel : `332-5868`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6.30 - 10.30pm
Price : $68 for a `five-course` sushi set

TAIWAN PORRIDGE
Coffee Lounge, Goodwood Park, Scotts Rd
Tel : `730-1746`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6.30pm - 1am (on
Fri, Sat and eve of public holidays until 4am)
Price : A meal for 2 to 3 persons would cost over $30

TANDOORI PRAWNS
Kinara
57 Boat Quay
Tel : `533-0412`
Opening hours : 11.30am - 2.30pm, 6 - 10.30pm
Price : $15 for 2 pieces and $29.50 for four

TAU SAR PIAH
611 Tau Sar Piah
611 Balestier Rd, with branch at Tampines Mall
Tel : `251-5611`
Opening hours : 8am - 6pm, closed Sundays
Prices : $0.60 for the normal sweet or salty ones

TAUHU TELUR
Tambuah Mas Indonesian Restaurant
#`05-14`, Shaw Centre
Tel : `733-2220`
Opening hours : 10am - 10pm
Price : $6.50

TIRAMISU
La Forketta
#`02-03`, South Buona Vista Centre
3, South Buona Vista Rd
Tel : `778-8873`
Opening hours : Noon - 3pm, 6 - 10.30pm (closed on
Mondays)
Price : $6.50

TOM YAM GOONG (Spicy Thai Prawn Soup)
Than Ying Amara Hotel, with a branch at Clarke Quay
Tel : `222-4688`/`227-7856`
Opening hours : 11am - 3pm, 6.30 - 11pm
Price : $14

TEPPANYAKI
Inagiku
Level 3, Westin Plaza
2 Stamford Rd
Tel : `431-5305`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6.30 - 10.30pm
Price : $12 per 100g

VEGETARIAN FOOD
Nanking Court, `117-119` Kallang Rd
Opening hours : 11am - 3pm, 5.30 - 10pm, daily
Tel : `299-3927`
Price : $12 for a small order of steamed frog legs, serves 3

WANTON NOODLES (Local Style)
Hwa Kee Barbeque Pork Noodle,
Stall No 4, East Coast Park Lagoon Food Centre
East Coast Parkway
Tel : `445-3372`/`444-6967`
Opening hours : 7pm to around 12.30am (closed on
Wednesdays)
Price : $2 to $3

WANTON NOODLES (Hongkong Style)
House of Zen
#`B1-58`, Suntec City Fountain Court
Tel : `333-0363`
Opening hours : 11.30am - 10pm
Price : $5.80

YAKITORI (`Japanese-style` barbeque)
Nanbantei Restaurant
#`05-132`, Far East Plaza, 14, Scotts Rd
Tel : `733-5666`
Opening hours : Noon - 2.30pm, 6 - 10.30pm
Price : 2 sticks of meat, poultry, seafood or
vegetables range from
$4.80 to $9.50

Courtesy of SINNY CHUAN(MDM LEE SEH LEONG) PP of Thomas Tham

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Post by Guest » Thu, 17 Mar 2005 11:02 pm

wow, thanks!

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Post by jpatokal » Tue, 22 Mar 2005 11:19 pm

Better yet:

http://www.makansutra.com

The web site is pretty hard to use but the book is good.

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Post by vidia » Sun, 10 Apr 2005 10:51 am

Thanks for the list - however, how recently was this updated? I notice references to places like the Promenade and Taman Serasi and I believe those no longer exist?

Thanks!

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Post by Guest » Mon, 11 Apr 2005 4:37 am

vidia wrote:Thanks for the list - however, how recently was this updated? I notice references to places like the Promenade and Taman Serasi and I believe those no longer exist?

Thanks!
Vidia, have you ever makaned at the restaurant in the CP :?: They make some really delicious japanese seaweed soups served with freshly made jap noodles :D

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