Popularity of local food recommendations in Singapore

 NASI LEMAK

A dish originated in Malay cuisine that consist of fragrant rice, cooked in coconut milk and pandan leaves. No doubt that Chinese style Nasi Lemak is a very popular dish amongst Singaporeans.

Location: KillIney Kopitiam

                456 Alexandra Road

                #01-01 Fragrance Empire Building

                Singapore 119962

Opening Hours: 0730hrs - 1800hrs

BAK KUT TEH

One of the best Bak Kut Teh I ever had in my life. This stall serves the soup with a peppery flavour, offering 2 types of ribs. There are other dishes such as braised pork belly, beancurd skin, preserved vegetables and youtiao (fried dough stick). Not forgetting that you can also get a refill of their peppery soup.

Location: Joo Siah Bak Koot Teh
                Blk 349 Jurong East Avenue 1
                #01-1215 Singapore 600349

Opening Hours: Tues - Sat 0900hrs - 1930hrs

                                     Sun 0900hrs - 1300hrs

Closed on Mondays

CHILLI CRABS

Originated from Singapore, it is a seafood dish where its mud crabs are commonly used and are stir-fried in a semi-thick, sweet and savoury tomato-and-chilli based sauce. It is often accompanied by steam or deep-fried buns (or known as mantous).

Location: Ming Kitchen Seafood
                12 Telok Blangah Crescent
                #01-91 Singapore 090012

Opening Hours: 1500hrs - 0100hrs Daily

PINEAPPLE FRIED RICE

                                     

It is of Thai origin, a well-presented dish of fried rice with shrimp, carrots, pork floss and other ingredients, usually served in half of a pineapple. The soft rice and crispy pineapple is perfect on a hot summer day.

Location: Gek Poh Shopping Centre

                Koufu Food Court

                Thai Dynasty 

                Blk 762 Jurong West Street 75

                Singapore 640762

Opening Hours: 1100hrs - 2100hrs Daily

ROASTED CHICKEN RICE

When ordering chicken rice at Wee Nam Kee, a fragrant bowl of chicken broth will be served first, followed by chicken and rice. The broth is tasty enough to whet one's appetite. 

Location: Jurong Point Shopping Centre

                Cantine Food Court

                Wee Nam Kee Chicken Rice

                53 Jurong West Central 3 #B1-60/61

                Singapore 648886

Opening Hours: 1000hrs - 2130hrs Daily