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Hungry Wok – This Zichar Joint Serves Up Rare and Affordable Dishes!
We normally see zichar places run by laojiao middle-aged or elderly uncles and aunties who have many years of experience in the business. But at Block 73 Lorong 4 Toa Payoh, it is a very different...
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Chun Ji Curry Rice – Homey Cooking that will Fill Your Tummy
Located in West Coast Market Square, Chun Ji Curry Rice is a hawker stall that opened two years ago. Seeing that the owner, who’s also the chef, was busy simultaneously cooking and serving customers, I...
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One Pot (一锅) – Professional Skater Opens Steamboat in Ulu Coffee Shop.
The coffee shop at Jalan Benaan Kapal is not the most accessible but many of us still visit the place in the morning for the cheapest kopi in Singapore. Even taxi drivers and parking attendants would...
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An Ji – Fish Head Specialists Who Whip Up a Mean Bowl of Fish Head Soup
I am a self-professed fan of fish soup. So, when I stumbled upon this zichar place which apparently sells great fish head bee hoon in Chinatown, I knew I had to visit one day. An Ji sits in Chinatown...
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Imperial Herbal Restaurant – Healthy & Nourishing Chinese Food
I love Chinese cuisine, period. I find it very relatable and comforting. But often, one might feel especially ‘heavy’ after a meal due to the excessive amount of grease and salt found in Chinese food....
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The Famous Zhou – Famous Zhou (Porridge) By the Famous Zhou Chu Ming!
Familiar names such as ‘Sliced Fish Porridge’ and ‘Pig’s Organs Porridge’ cannot be found on The Famous Zhou’s menu. Instead, patrons will be greeted by funky names such as ‘Are You A Sotong Chok’, and...
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Hor Fun Premium – Silky Hor Fun, Great Wok Hei, Big Portions
I don’t really come across hawker stalls that specialize in hor fun. The dish seems to be more commonly served at zi char places. I was on the lookout for nice hawker places and chanced upon Hor Fun...
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Big Prawn Noodles – Solid Recipe that will Stand the Test of Time!
Situated in the Loyang industrial area, this 14-month-old stall is famous for Big Prawn Noodles. If you are in the East looking for a comforting breakfast, I highly suggest that you head over to fill...
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Fancy Some Traditional Wanton Mee at Albert Food Centre?
I recently met up with a friend who is heading overseas to study. I asked him if there were any particular hawker stalls that he would miss, and he shared about this ‘traditional wanton mee’ in Bugis....
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Da Sheng Bak Chor Mee – Excellent Teochew Bak Chor Mee by a 4th-Gen Hawker
Bak Chor Mee is a perennial favourite. It seems to be a very simple dish, but not many can whip up a perfect bowl. Da Sheng Bak Chor Mee has been passed down through four generations and is currently...
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Hong Qin Fish and Duck Porridge – The Best of Three Worlds!
Have you ever seen sliced fish soup and duck porridge being sold at the same place? That is a pretty rare sight, right? Most stalls usually specialise in only an item or two but, interestingly, Hong...
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Ye Lai Xiang Tasty Barbecue – Amazing Hainanese-style Western Food
I’m pretty sure we’ve all heard of, or been to, Maxwell Food Centre. Situated in the heart of Chinatown, this amazing place offers a plethora of good local food. Apart from the famous Tian Tian Chicken...
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China Street Fritters – Traditional Handmade Ngoh Hiang!
Traditional handmade ngoh hiang is a rare find these days. Most of the stalls that sell ngoh hiang have modified the original recipes, and are using machines to churn out these treats. Hence, it is...
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Zhong Pin Noodle House – Avid Home Cook Dishes Out Sarawak Specials
Zhong Pin Noodle House was featured on Our Makan Places: Lost & Found recently for their delicious Sarawak noodles. I made a trip to this humble hawker stall at Bukit Merah Central and had the...
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You Don’t Have to Count Down to Payday to Satisfy Your Cravings! Use Your...
We all need a little indulgence to perk us up every once in a while. It could be that exquisite dessert treat or a fancy dim sum brunch with your girlfriends. But your purse strings are a tad tight to...
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The Beef House – Lip-Smacking Hakka Food!
Tucked along Syed Alwi Road, Gar Lok Eating House only houses two stalls. One of them is The Beef House, which has been serving Hakka dishes for 25 years. I headed there at around 11am on a weekday...
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Best Catering – Fuss Free Weekday Dinners!
After a long day of work, I just want to head straight home to kick back and relax. Does this sound like you too? Amidst our hectic schedules, we often lack the time and energy to prepare tasty,...
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Fu Xiang Signatures – Relive the Good Old Days Through Home-Cooked Local Dishes
Before popping by Fu Xiang Signatures for lunch, I was expecting the owner to be an experienced middle-aged man. To my surprise, I was greeted by Edric and Edwin, a pair of twin brothers in their early...
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Chope Deals – 5-Day MASSIVE Sale Event! Get up to 85% off Dining Vouchers!
Get ready to celebrate the Online Food Festival (1-5 October 2018) with a myriad of food deals and discounts! Chope has curated a comprehensive list of exciting eats and awesome deals that are not to...
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7 Popular Eateries in Hong Kong (No Dim Sum in this List)!
I love Hong Kong — Pearl of the Orient, top travel destination for Singaporeans and land of lip-smacking Cantonese dim sum, silk stocking milk tea and more! This dynamic global city was once a crown...
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