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The Fishball Story /Photo: Mia Chenyze
328 Katong Laksa
Address: 53 East Coast Road
Telephone: 9732 8163
Opening hours: 10am to 10pm daily
Signature dish: Laksa ($5, $7)
Zhen Shan Mei Claypot Laksa
Address: Block 119, Bukit Merah Lane 1, Alexandra Village #01-75
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 9am to 4pm (Monday to Saturday, closed on Sundays)
Signature dishes: Claypot laksa (between $3.50 and $5.50)
A Noodle Story
Address: 7 Maxwell Road, Amoy Street Food Centre #01-39
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 11.15pm to 2.30pm, 5.30pm to 7.30pm (Monday to Friday); 10.30am to 1.30pm (Saturday, closed on Sunday and public holidays)
Signature dish: Singapore-style ramen ($5.90 for small, $7.20 for medium, $8.50 for large)
Add-ons: Tender cha-su ($3.50), Hong Kong-style wonton ($3.50), potato-wrapped prawn ($3.50), hot spring egg ($1.20)
Hong Kee Beef Noodle
Address: 7 Maxwell Road, Amoy Street Food Centre #01-42
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 11am to 7.30pm (Monday to Friday); 9am to 2.30pm (Saturday & Sunday)
Signature dish: Beef noodle (dry, soup; $4, $5, $6)
The Fishball Story
Address: 2 outlets including 73A Ayer Rajah Crescent, Timbre+
Telephone: 9800 5036
Opening hours: Timbre+, 8am to 6pm (daily, closed on Sunday) University Town, 9am to 8pm
Signature dish: Fishball noodles (from $4.50)
Famous Sungei Road Trishaw Laksa
Address: Block 513A Upper Cross Street, Hong Lim Market & Food Centre #02-66
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 11.30am to 5pm (Monday to Saturday, closed on Sunday)
Signature dish: Laksa ($3 to $7)
Shi Hui Yuan Hor Fun Specialty
Address: 159 Mei Chin Road #02-33
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 7.30am to 2pm (Wednesday to Sunday, closed on Mondays and Tuesdays)
Hong Heng Fried Sotong Prawn Mee
Address: 30 Seng Poh Road, Tiong Bahru Market #02-01
Telephone: No telephone
Famous Crispy Curry Puff/ Photo: Marcus Tan
Famous Crispy Curry Puff
Address: 7 Maxwell Road, Amoy Street Food Centre #01-21
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 8am to 4pm (Monday to Saturday, closed on Sundays and public holidays)
Signature dishes: Crispy curry potato chicken puffs ($1.20 each)
Other dishes: crispy sardine puffs ($1.20 each), crispy black pepper chicken puffs ($1.50 each), crispy yam puffs ($1.20 each)
Hoo Kee Rice Dumpling
Address: 7 Maxwell Road, Amoy Street Food Centre #01-18
Telephone: 6221 1155
Opening hours: 10am to 4pm (Monday to Saturday, closed on Sunday and public holidays)
Signature dishes: Salted egg with chestnut dumpling ($3.60 each)
Other dishes: Chestnut dumpling ($2.80 each), mushroom with chestnut dumpling ($3.60 each)
Wedang
Address: Block 117, Aljunied Ave 2, #01-44
Telephone: No telephone
Website: No website
Opening hours: 10am to 3pm (Monday to Friday), closed on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays
Signature dish: Tahu Goreng ($3), Gado gado ($3)
Other dishes: Nasi ayam ($3), Mee sotong ($3)
Note: This stall is no longer operating in Golden Mile Food Centre.
Chey Sua Carrot Cake
Address: Blk 127, Toa Payoh Lor 1, #02-30
Telephone: 6254 6323
Opening hours: 6am to 1pm, (closed on Mondays)
Signature dish: White carrot cake,($2, $3, $4)
Tian Tian Chicken Rice /Photo: Wang Hui Fen
Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
Address: 1 Kadayanallur Street, Maxwell Food Centre #01-10/11
Telephone: 6448 0120
Opening hours: 10am to 8pm (Tuesday to Sunday, closed on Mondays)
Tiong Bahru Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice
Address: 30 Seng Poh Road, Tiong Bahru Market #02-82
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 10am to 9pm
Liang Zhao Ji Duck Rice
Address: Block 90 Whampoa Drive, Whampoa Makan Place #01-07
Telephone: No telephone
Opening hours: 10am to 3pm (Wednesday to Sunday) closed on Monday and Tuesday)
Signature dishes: Duck rice ($3/$4/$5), duck porridge ($3)
Other dishes: Whole duck ($38); half a duck ($19)
Bismillah Biryani
Address: 50 Dunlop Street
Telephone: 9382 7937
Opening hours: 11.30am to 9.30pm (Wednesday to Monday, closed on Tuesdays)
Signature dishes: Vegetable briyani ($8), chicken briyani ($8.50), lamb briyani ($15), and fish briyani ($12)
Photo: True Blue Cuisine
Alaturka
Address: 16 Bussorah Street
Telephone: 6294 0304
Opening hours: Noon to 11pm (daily)
Signature dishes: Mixed kebab platter with chicken, lamb and beef ($38) and cold appetiser platter ($18 to $25)
Lagnaa
Address: 6 Upper Dickson Road
Telephone: 6296 1215
Opening hours: 11.30am to midnight daily
Signature dishes: Mutton masala, fish curry and butter chicken (all $17)
Peony Jade at Keppel Club
Address: 10 Bukit Chermin Road
Telephone: 6276 9138
Opening hours: 11am to 2.30pm, 6pm to 10.30pm (Monday to Friday); 10.30am to 2.30pm, 6pm to 11pm (Saturday & Sunday)
Signature dishes: Soya sauce chicken ($38), honey-glazed pork char siew ($18) and braised oxtail with red wine ($38)
Shish Mahal
Address: 180 Albert Street, Village Hotel #01-20
Telephone: 6837 3480
Opening hours: 11.30am to 11.30pm daily
True Blue Cuisine
Address: 49 Armenian Street
Telephone: 6440 0449
Opening hours: 11.30am-2.30pm, 5.30pm-9.30pm
Whole Earth
Address: 76 Peck Seah Street
Telephone: 6323 3308
Opening hours: 11.30am to 3pm, 5.30pm to 10pm
Yhingthai Palace
Address: 36 Purvis Street
Telephone: 6337 1161
Opening hours: 11.30am to 2pm, 6pm to 10pm
Signature dishes: Boneless stuffed chicken wings ($4 per piece), mango salad ($18 to $36) and deep fried pomfret with mango sauce (market price)
Zaffron Kitchen
Address: 2 outlets, including 135/137 East Coast Road
Telephone: 6440 6786
Opening hours: 11.30am to 10pm daily
Signature dishes: Lamb shank biryani ($21.50), tandoori platter ($39.50) and butter chicken ($17)
Hjh Maimunah
Address: 11 Jalan Pisang
Telephone: 6291 3132
Opening hours: 7am to 8pm (Monday to Saturday, closed on Sunday)
Signature dish: Lemak siput (sea snails in green curry, $5 to $7)
New Ubin Seafood/ Photo: Yen Meng Jiin
New Ubin Seafood
Address: Block 27 Sin Ming Road, Sin Ming Industrial Estate Sector A #01-174
Telephone: 6466 9558
Opening hours: 11am to 2pm (Tuesday to Friday), 11.30am to 2.30pm (Saturday & Sunday); 5.30pm to 10.30pm (daily)
Signature dishes: US Black Angus Ribeye Steak with fried rice (from $13 per 100g), Boss Bee Hoon ($8++ a portion), carabinero prawn sashimi ($16.50++ each)
Alliance Seafood
Address: 500 Clemenceau Avenue, Newton Food Centre #01-27
Telephone: No telephone
Website: No website
Opening hours: 1pm to midnight (Thursday to Tuesday, closed on Wednesday)
Signature dishes: Chilli crab , black pepper crab ($36 to $40 for both), cereal prawn ($24 to $36)
Sin Huat Eating House 659 Lorong 35 Geylang Road
Address: 659/661 Lorong 35 Geylang
Telephone: 6744 9755
Opening hours: 6.30pm to 1am daily
JB Ah Meng Kitchen 2 Lorong 23 Geylang
Address: 2 Lorong 23 Geylang
Telephone: 6741 2418
Opening hours: 5pm to 3am (Monday to Saturday); 5pm to midnight (Sunday)
Signature dishes: JB San Lou Meehoon (from $7), white pepper crab (market price), and fried fish head (from $16)
Photo: Song Fa
Song Fa
Address: 6 outlets, including 17 New Bridge Road
Telephone: 6438 2858
Opening hours: 11am to 10pm daily
Signature dishes: Pork rib soup ($7 to $9), pigs’ trotters ($7 to $9) and salted vegetables ($1.50 to $3.50)
Na Na Homemade Curry
Address: Four outlets, including Block 31 Commonwealth Crescent Market, 02-72, and Blk 115, Bukit Merah View 01-47
Opening hours: Commonwealth Crescent main branch: 10.30am to 7pm (daily, closed on Sunday)
Signature dishes: Pork rib curry ($4.50), fish head curry ($18 to $30), mutton curry ($4.50)
This article was originally published in The Straits Times.