For your obligatory morning coffee or coffee break in Sarikei, can go to century old Kedai Kopi Aik Seng.
There must be other interesting, old coffee shops in Sarikei but I need to go back and explore the town a little deeper to find them.
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Lau Ya Kheng Kway Chap 📍 Carpenter Street Kuching 陽春臺棵什 ☎ +6012 904 6989
I've been to Kuching a few times but feel slightly embarrassed when people ask me if I had tried the famous Lau Ya Kheng Foodcourt kway chap (also spelt kueh chap) 😳
Glory Cafe Mee Udang Tom Yam Coconut Prawn Noodle 📍 Sarikei Sarawak 荣光茶室 • 東炎椰子大頭蝦面 ☎ +608 465 8122
Pulling into Sarikei town on the way to Sibu, Sarawak we went straight to Glory Cafe for their famous mee udang tom yam coconut. Heard so much about their tom yam coconut prawn noodle 😁 We have been talking about it since the day we left Kuching.
Rice Paste Soup Ding Bian Hu Treasure Land Sibu 田宝鼎边糊
Rice Paste Soup or Ding Bian Hu 鼎边糊 is a Hock Chew dish I heard of for a long time but never tried it till today. Neither Singapore nor Johor has this dish.
Ding bian Hu 鼎边糊 literally means "ding" 鼎 (wok), "bian" 边 (the side or edge), and "hu" 糊 (flat rice noodle pieces, paste, crepe or kway).
Ah Sieng Mee Sua • Making Hock Chew Longevity Noodles📍Sibu Sarawak 陳增仙师傅手工福州面线 ☎️ +6011 5635 6631
One of the highlights of our 8-day Pan Borneo Highway self drive holiday from Kuching to Sibu was witnessing noodle master 陳增仙 Ting Cheng Sieng of Ah Sieng Mee Sua in Sibu make Hock Chew longevity noodle the centuries old way.
Legend of Batu Nabau Snake Rock near Engkilili Town in Sarawak
One of the benefits of self drive holidays is we can freely tailor itineraries to our own liking.
Sik Bao Sin Desmond Creation • Cantonese Cuisine📍592 Geylang 吃飽先 ☎ 67443757
Came to Sik Bao Sin Desmond Creation 吃飽先 at 592 Geylang Road for our Saturday lunch.
Kulai Hua Shu Fire Steam Chicken 古来华叔火蒸鸡 ☎ +60182623740
Read and curious about Hua Shu Fire Steam Chicken 华叔火蒸鸡, I dragged along eight guinea pigs to Kulai to try the unusual dish (I am so bad 🤭 ) - I have not seen anyone else does chicken this way in Johor or anywhere else.
Star Chef Seafood • JB Zi Char📍Taman Molek Johor Bahru 星名厨 ☎️ 012-7756313
Came to Star Chef Restaurant in Taman Molek as the last stop of our JB eating and shopping day trip.
Hjh Maimunah Singapore Malay Cuisine📍Joo Chiat ☎ 63485457
Haven't been back to Hjh Maimunah at Joo Chiat since my last visit here nearly twenty years ago (?) I can't recall what I had but remembered that it was a good meal and we had great company. So, it is timely for a revisit.
Lye Bo Toss Noodle • Love their Siew Yok📍Alexandra Village Food Centre 黎宝捞面
Stalking Alexandra Village Food Centre and spotted this long queue at Lye Bo Toss Noodle stall.
Hong Kong Yummy Soup Michelin Recommended📍Alexandra Village Food Centre 真之味香港靓汤
Johor Kaki office today was Alexandra Village Food Centre. Tried a few stalls - one of them was Hong Kong Yummy Soup stall #01-51.
Aunty Oats Pancake📍Old Airport Road • Min Jiang Kueh Recommended by Michelin Guide 麦煎粿
Min jiang kueh is a popular traditional snack in Singapore (and around Southeast Asia). Aunty Oats Pancake is the first and only min jiang kueh stall recommended by the Michelin guide.
The 1950's Coffee • Michelin Recommended Nanyang Kopi📍Chinatown Complex 五十年代
There are literally thousands of coffee stalls and cafes in Singapore serving Nanyang kopi (Malay word for coffee).
Fu Ming Cooked Food Mickey Mouse Fried Carrot Cake 📍Redhill Market 福明熟食 ☎ 96410565
I like the chai tow kway 菜头粿 or fried carrot by Fu Ming Cooked Food.
Tian Nan Xing Minced Pork Noodle • Michelin Recommended Bak Chor Mee📍Kaki Bukit 511 Market & Food Centre 添南興肉脞面
Michelin Recommended Unforgettable Carrot Cake Lontong Goreng📍 Bukit Merah View 忘不了萝卜糕 ☎ 93252500
I was roaming around Bukit Merah View food centre, trying to burn some calories after a nice pork curry at Na Na Homemade Curry. I wanted to clear my tummy space for Na Na's mutton curry next 🤭
Then I saw this.
Na Na Homemade Curry📍Bukit Merah View Market & Hawker Centre 南南家咖喱·娘惹料理 ☎ 91064316
Came to Bukit Merah View Market & Hawker Centre for Na Na Homemade Curry.
Bismillah Biryani Michelin Recommended📍50 Dunlop Street Little India ☎ 69351326
After an errand near Little India, I decided to have lunch at Bismillah Biryani at the intersection of Dunlop Street and Perak Road.
Hoo Kee Bak Chang Hokkien Rice Dumplings Since 1948📍Amoy Street Food Centre 和記肉粽 ☎ 62211155
Came to Amoy Food Centre to get the Michelin recommended Hoo Kee Bak Chang rice dumplings. (In Hokkien Chinese it is bak chang 肉粽 which literally means meat dumpling.)
Laksa by Heng Heng Cooked Food📍Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre 兴兴熟食
Came to Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre for Heng Heng Cook Food.
Hong Kee Beef Noodle • Heritage Hainanese Hawker Since 1958 📍 Amoy Street Food Centre 桐記牛肉棵条 ☎ 97766269
Came to Amoy Street Food Centre to try Hong Kee Hainanese style beef noodles.
Charis Cuisines • Famous $10 Buffet & Hainanese Western📍146 Changi Road ☎ 81017546
Kaki kaki AW alerted me to Charis Cuisines Hainanese Western Fusion which is one of the social enterprises under The New Charis Mission 🙏
Heng Long BBQ Chicken Rice • Michelin Recommended📍Mei Ling Market & Food Centre 兴隆烧腊咯咯鸡饭 ☎ 96464336
Looking for lunch, passing by Heng Long BBQ Chicken Rice at Mei Ling Market & Food Centre, I couldn't resist the parade of golden brown birds in the window.
SAKE SAKE 2026 • Sake Festival with Uniquely Singapore Food Pairings • 26 & 27 Sep📍Shukuu Izakaya & Mirai Sake Hall ☎ 96467215
Shukuu Izakava & Mirai Sake Hall at 8 Stanley Street presents the fourth edition of SAKE SAKE festival on 26 and 27 Sep 2026.
King of Laksa Michelin Recommended 叻沙之王📍Food Gallery 118 Aljunied Ave 2 Above Sheng Siong
King of Laksa 叻沙之王 is highly recommended by the Singapore Michelin guide and many influencers.
Singapore Michelin Bib Gourmand Hawkers 2016 - 2026 Full List • A True Blue Singaporean View
This Singapore Michelin guide Bib Gourmand list is created to make enjoying Singapore hawker food as easy and enjoyable as possible for all, but especially for visitors with limited time in Singapore.
These are my own independent reviews of the 100+ Michelin Bib Gourmand listed hawker stalls.
Boon Keng Road Fish Head Bee Hoon • It's All About the Tee Poh Soup📍Blk 416 Bedok North 文慶路鱼頭米粉 ☎ 87777730
Boon Keng Road Fish Head Bee Hoon is a popular, tasty and affordable fish soup spot in Bedok about 15 minutes walk from Bedok MRT station.
(*No longer at Boon Keng Road hor.)
Yi Pin Wei Braised Duck Kway Chap📍Tampines Round Market & Food Centre 一品味卤鸭 粿汁
Yi Pin Wei Braised Duck Kway Chap at Tampines Round Market & Food Centre is a Michelin guide recommended food stall.
New World Teochew Mutton Soup📍Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre 新世界羊肉汤
Stalking Bedok Interchange Hawker Centre, I circled the food stalls a few times. Passed New World Mutton Soup a few times but didn't stop because I didn't smell any gaminess 羊膻味.
Michelin Recommended Rajarani Thosai📍Tampines Round Market & Food Centre
Rajarani Thosai is a popular breakfast spot at Tampines Round Market & Food Centre.
J2 Famous Crispy Curry Puff📍Amoy Street Food Centre 驰名香脆咖喱卜 ☎ 94758425
I just had one of the best curry puff that I have eaten in Singapore and Malaysia.
Kelantan Kway Chap • Pig Organ Soup📍Berseh Food Centre 吉蘭丹粿汁
Went to Berseh Food Centre for the popular Kelantan Kway Chap & Pig Organ soup.
Tai Seng Fish Soup📍Taman Jurong Market & Food Centre 泰成魚湯 ☎ 94242440
Came to try Tai Seng Fish Soup stall at Taman Jurong Market & Food Centre.
Tien Lai Rice Stall Roast Pork, Duck, Char Siew 📍 Taman Jurong Market & Food Centre 天来飯店 ☎ 96719441
Second time having lunch at Tien Lai Rice Stall - it is actually a roasts stall serving roast pork belly (sio bak or siew yok), char siew, and roast duck eaten with rice.
Jason Penang Cuisine • Hokkien Mee, Laksa, Fried Kway Teow📍ABC Market 檳城小吃 ☎ 98495815
Came to try the Penang style Hokkien mee from Jason Penang Cuisine stall at ABC Brickworks Market & Food Centre.
Before I go any further, Penang style Hokkien mee is soupy and totally different from Singapore style fried Hokkien mee and KL style (black) fried Hokkien mee.
Michelin Recommended Zhi Wei Xian Zion Road Big Prawn Noodle 📍 Zion Riverside Food Centre 知味鲜 ☎ 90064655
Zion Road Big Prawn Noodle is actually the sibling stall of Adam Road Big Prawn Noodle. Both the Zion Road and Adam Road stalls are on the Singapore Michelin guide Bib Gourmand list.
Koh Brother Pig's Organ Soup 📍 Tiong Bahru Market 許兄弟豬什湯
Actually, I was not a big fan of pork organ soup even though I am an unker 🤣
Du Du Cooked Food Kueh Tu Tu📍Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre 嘟嘟糕 ☎ 96858694
Tu Tu Kueh is a Singapore dessert in danger of going extinct. Now only a few stalls still serve Tu Tu Kueh and most of them are from the same Tan family.
Boon Tong Kee Chicken Rice Flagship Menu & Review📍Balestier Road 文东记鸡饭 ☎ 62543937
The last time I ate at one of Boon Tong Kee's outlets was nearly twenty years ago. All these years, the famous chicken rice brand is always mentioned among Singapore's best.
Jian Bo Shui Kueh • Michelin Recommended Mini Steamed Rice Cakes📍Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre 楗柏水粿
Tried the Michelin recommended Jian Bo Shui Kueh stall at Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre.
Delhi Lahori Indian & Pakistani Cuisine Michelin Recommended📍Tekka Centre ☎ 81777929
I love all types of breads and one of my favourite is naan, fresh from the tandoor oven.
Yuan Yang Spinach Soup📍#01-12 Geylang Bahru Market 鸳鸯苋菜汤
In recent years, spinach soup stalls have sprouted across Singapore hawker centres. It's not a traditional Singapore hawker dish but it looked well established, and mainstream now. Most hawker centres now have at least one spinach soup stall.
Hui Wei Chilli Ban Mian Fresh Handmade Noodles📍#01-58 Geylang Bahru Market 回味辣椒板面
Came to Geylang Bahru Market to try the famous Hui Wei Chilli Ban Mian 回味辣椒板面.
Adam Road Noo Cheng Big Prawn Noodle 📍Adam Road Food Centre ☎ 96937961
Came to Adam Road Food Centre for Adam Road Noo Cheng Big Prawn Noodle on a Sunday evening.
Hai Nan Zai Hokkien Mee, Oyster Omelette, Fried Kway Teow, Carrot Cake📍Chong Pang Hawker Centre 海南仔
At Chong Pang Hawker Centre's Hai Nan Chai stall, I found the type oyster omelette or orh chien which I like a lot.
Tiong Bahru Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice 📍Tiong Bahru Market
Went to Tiong Bahru Market today to try the famous Tiong Bahru Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice.
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