Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak at Adam Road Food Centre Singapore

The Royal Rumble Nasi Lemak, Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak, Singapore

One of the best places in Singapore to try nasi lemak is at Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak at the Adam Road Food Centre. While you can find nasi lemak all over Singapore, none are more famous than Selera Rasa, also referred to as Adam Road Nasi Lemak. Adam Road Food Centre is a small but famous hawker center near the Singapore Botanic Garden. The center is known for authentic Singaporean dishes, including nasi lemak and prawn noodles. What is Nasi …

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Singapore Zam Zam: Serving best murtabak in Singapore since 1908

The specialty of the house, Deer Murtabak, Singapore Zam Zam, Singapore

If you are looking for the best murtabak in Singapore, you come to one place, Singapore Zam Zam. For over 100 years, this Indian-Muslim restaurant has been serving time-tested dishes. This includes nasi briyani, fish head curry, and murtabak. So what is murtabak? To make murtabak, you stuff thin sheets of dough with minced meat, eggs, and vegetables. The dough is then wrapped up and fried in oil until crispy on the outside and steaming hot on the inside. You …

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Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice at Maxwell Food Centre in Singapore

The specialty of the house, the Hainanese Chicken Rice

Exactly who serves the best chicken rice in Singapore is up for debate. Everyone has their favorite. My favorite is Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice, a famous hawker stall at Singapore’s Maxwell Food Centre. Singaporeans love their chicken rice, considered by many to be the national dish of Singapore. This simple dish of boiled chicken and rice can be found at hawker centres and restaurants all across Singapore. There may be no other hawker stall as well known as Tian …

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Zhen Zhen Porridge at Maxwell Food Centre in Singapore

A bowl of fish porridge, Zhen Zhen Porridge, Maxwell Food Centre, Singapore

For over 30 years, Zhen Zhen Porridge at Singapore’s Maxwell Food Centre has been serving rice porridge, or congee, a comfort food. Though popular for breakfast, the dish is enjoyed anytime of the day. You can find congee at restaurants and hawker centres all across the city, but none seem to do it better than Zhen Zhen Porridge. You can usually tell which stalls are the best by the number of people waiting in line. The better the food, the …

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How to get from Changi Airport to Singapore by MRT, Bus, Taxi, and City Shuttle

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When visitors land in Singapore, the first question they might ask themselves is “how can I reach Singapore from Changi Airport?” Changi Airport is located some 10 miles (17 kilometers) northeast of Singapore’s Downtown Core where the iconic Marina Bay Sands is located. The airport, one of the busiest in the world, is a major hub in Southeast Asia. It’s not only one of the busiest in the world but one of the best in the world. Changi Airport has …

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14 things I learned on my first trip to Singapore

One of the most recognizable buildings in Singapore, the Marina Bay Sands

I just returned from my five day trip to Singapore. Since this was my first time visiting Singapore, I had no idea what to expect before leaving. Through my little research, I knew it was clean and tropical, and the best spot to eat in Singapore was at one of the many hawker centres. That’s about all I knew. But I went with an open mind as I love visiting new cities. And when I landed, I hit the ground …

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Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant in Singapore

Food comes out as it is ready. If you are wondering, this wasn't even all of it.

Before arriving in Singapore, I had never heard of Swee Choon Tim Sum Restaurant. The popular dim sum restaurant, located not far from my hotel, was recommended to me over and over by Uber drivers (literally all of them), fellow hotel guests, and random people walking down the street. Since the locals know best, and being a fan of dim sum, I knew I had to make the unplanned visit to see what the big deal was. Swee Choon Tim …

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