Paaru is a new Japanese-inspired cafe and bakery in Chinatown If you haven’t been to Pearl’s Hill Terrace in Chinatown, this is the sign you’ve been waiting for: Paaru, or パール in Japanese characters,…
Shang Hai Fried Xiao Long Bao has sheng jian bao in Chinatown Back in uni, my Chinese housemates introduced me to the magic of sheng jian bao: large meat buns that are pan-fried for…
Chez Suzette is a French cafe in Chinatown For anyone who wants to live out your dreams of partaking in Parisian cafe culture, sipping a coffee cup or glass of wine at a tiny…
Xiao Ge Ge is a mochi dessert kiosk in Chinatown The past couple of years have seen mochi take Singapore by storm. You’ll now find mochi in all sorts of bakes and desserts, from…
Long Phung Vietnamese Restaurant opens near Chinatown MRT Chinatown is home to a plethora of good eats, including famous zi char and hearty steamboat. Another new addition to the list is Long Phung Vietnamese…
Cuppage Fried Guo Tiao has $3 fried kway teow in Chinatown Image credit: Kelvin Ho While looking for the best char kway teow stalls, we stumbled upon Cuppage Fried Guo Tiao in a user-submitted post…
Aziz Jaffar Muslim Food has famous mee siam For my fellow Muslim readers who have been to Chinatown, it may be difficult to come by halal-friendly food options. Amidst the slew of Chinese eateries,…
Tong Ah Eating House has famous kaya toast at Keong Saik Road Since its opening in 1939, Tong Ah Eating House has become one of the most recognisable coffee shops in Singapore, not least…
Mr Ramen for fusion ramen in Chinatown I’ll admit that I haven’t always enjoyed fusion food, though it has become more commonplace in restaurants and most recently, the hawker scene. So when I was…
Kok Sen reopens with famous zi char Kok Sen has been around for five decades now, and they’ve been a Chinatown zi char institution throughout their lifetime. They used to be an open-air restaurant…
