Are you a complete foodie and looking for a place to transport yourself to a place full of delicious dishes? Join our Michelin and Local Hawker Food Tour or our award winning Singapore Street Food and Night Tour to treat yourself with Singapore's most diverse flavours. In this blog post, we are going to guide you through the must-visit stalls in Maxwell Food Centre Singapore (which we also happen to cover in our tours!)
Maxwell Food Centre in Singapore is a culinary haven, offering a plethora of delectable dishes that tantalize taste buds and showcase the diverse flavors of Singaporean cuisine. Among its bustling stalls, you'll find an array of mouthwatering options, each boasting its own unique blend of flavors and culinary expertise. If you're planning a visit to Maxwell Food Centre, here are the top ten must-try dishes that promise to delight your senses and leave you craving for more.
1. Fu Shun Shao La Mian Jia
Indulge in succulent roasted meats like Roast Duck, Roast Pork, and Char Siew at Fu Shun Shao La Mian Jia. With crispy skin and tender meat, these dishes are worth the wait. Fu Shun Shao La Mian Jia prides itself on using traditional roasting techniques to ensure each bite is packed with flavor. The meats are marinated with a secret blend of herbs and spices before being slow-roasted to perfection.
Unit: #01-71
Operating Hours: Daily, except for Sun, 11.30am to 8pm
2. Maxwell Fuzhou Oyster Cake
Savour the traditional flavors of handmade Oyster Cake at Maxwell Fuzhou Oyster Cake stall. Each oyster cake is meticulously prepared by hand, using a recipe passed down through generations. The batter is a combination of ground rice and flour, creating a crispy exterior while the inside is filled with a savory mixture of cilantro, minced meat, fresh prawns, and oysters. Be sure to pair it with their homemade chili sauce for an extra kick.
Unit: #01-06
Opening Hours: Mon-Sat 9am to 8pm
3. Alimama Green Chilli Chicken Rice & Prawn Noodle
Alimama offers a unique twist on traditional Chicken Rice with their Green Chilli Chicken Rice. The chicken thigh is fried to golden brown perfection before being topped with a generous serving of tangy green chili. For those who enjoy a bit of heat, be sure to add some of their homemade sambal for an extra kick. Alimama also serves up delicious Prawn Noodles, made with fresh prawns and flavorful broth.
Unit: #01-09
Operating Hours: Daily, 11am to 8.30pm
4. Popo & Nana’s Delights
At Popo & Nana’s Delights, you can expect hearty home-cooked meals made with love. Each set comes with your choice of white or brown rice, a selection of vegetables and meat, and a piping hot bowl of soup. Their Chicken Rendang is a crowd favorite, with tender chicken simmered in a rich and aromatic rendang sauce. Popo & Nana’s Delights prides itself on using only the freshest ingredients, with meats purchased daily to ensure quality.
Unit: #01-70
Opening Hours: 11am to 2:30pm daily. Closed on Fridays, Sundays, and Public Holidays
5. China Street Fritters
Step back in time with China Street Fritters, a stall that has been serving up traditional handmade ngoh hiang for close to 80 years. Each ngoh hiang is made with care, using a secret family recipe passed down through generations. The stall also offers a selection of other fried goodies, including liver rolls and prawn crackers, all served with their signature sweet and spicy sauces. For a complete meal, opt for their set menu which includes plain fried bee hoon.
Unit: #01-64
Operating Hours: Vary by day
6. Sisaket Thai Food
Transport your taste buds to Thailand with Sisaket Thai Food, a stall known for its authentic and flavorful Thai cuisine. Their Green Curry Rice is a creamy and indulgent delight, while their Pad Thai is packed with wok hei and bursting with flavor. For those who enjoy a bit of heat, the Basil Chicken/Beef with Rice is a fiery and satisfying option. Sisaket Thai Food also offers Thai-style zi char dishes, perfect for sharing with family and friends.
Unit: #01-85
Opening Hours: Daily 11:30am to 4pm, 6pm to 8pm
7. Zhen Zhen Porridge
Zhen Zhen Porridge has been a favorite among locals for over 20 years, known for its thick and creamy Cantonese-style porridge. Each bowl is generously topped with ingredients like sliced fish, shredded chicken, and century egg, creating a comforting and satisfying meal. Despite its popularity, prices remain affordable, making it a go-to spot for a hearty breakfast or lunch.
Unit: #01-54
Opening Hours: Wed, Fri-Mon 5:30am to 2pm
8. Yi Jia Chao Zhou Yu Zhou
Yi Jia Chao Zhou Yu Zhou is a stall that consistently draws long queues during lunch hour, thanks to its delicious Batang Fish soup. The delicate broth is infused with silky smooth fish slices, creating a light yet flavorful dish that's perfect for any time of day. Topped with fried shallots and fresh coriander, each bowl is a fragrant and satisfying treat.
Unit: #01-66
Opening Hours: Mon-Sat 11am to 7:45pm
9. Tian Tian Hainanese Chicken Rice
No trip to Maxwell Food Centre is complete without trying Tian Tian Chicken Rice, a stall that has earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand award for its mouthwatering chicken rice. The fragrant rice paired with succulent chicken is a match made in heaven, drawing praise from locals and tourists alike. Despite its popularity, prices remain affordable, making it a must-visit for anyone craving a taste of Singaporean food.
Unit: #01-10/11
Opening Hours: Daily 10am to 7:30pm
10. Fu Shun Jin Ji Shao La Mian Jia
Join the queue at Fu Shun Jin Ji Shao La Mian Jia for a taste of their renowned roasted meats. Whether you're craving Char Siew, Siew Yoke, or Roast Duck, you're in for a treat. Served with rice or QQ Hong Kong-style noodles, each dish is bursting with flavor and guaranteed to satisfy your cravings. Be sure to arrive early to beat the crowd!
Unit: #01-71
Opening Hours: Daily 11:30am to 8pm
Conclusion
With an enticing array of culinary delights, Maxwell Food Centre promises a gastronomic adventure like no other. From traditional favorites to innovative creations, each dish offers a unique taste of Singapore's vibrant food culture. So, gather your appetite and embark on a culinary journey through Maxwell Food Centre to discover the best flavors that Singapore has to offer.
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