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Hawker food

Govt ready to help hawkers if needed, watching impact of rising costs on food prices: Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (foreground, second from right) and Sembawang GRC MP Gabriel Lam (foreground, centre) launching a support scheme called Brew Specials at 313 KPT coffeeshop at Block 313A Sembawang Drive on June 6.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (foreground, second from right) and Sembawang GRC MP Gabriel Lam (foreground, centre) launching a support scheme called Brew Specials at 313 KPT coffeeshop at Block 313A Sembawang Drive on June 6.

What makes a good bowl of chendol and where to savour the dessert in Singapore

On hot days, chendol sales can spike up to 30 per cent at King Of Chendol at Circuit Road Hawker Centre.
On hot days, chendol sales can spike up to 30 per cent at King Of Chendol at Circuit Road Hawker Centre.

Now Stirring

Are the black bits in Hokkien mee safe to eat? Hawkers and experts weigh in

Mr Kelvin Teo, owner of The Neighbourwok which sells Hokkien mee.
Mr Kelvin Teo, owner of The Neighbourwok which sells Hokkien mee.

Canopy Hawkers Group to run Yishun Park Hawker Centre from July 20

Canopy Hawkers Group will run Yishun Park Hawker Centre for a base term of up to three years.
Canopy Hawkers Group will run Yishun Park Hawker Centre for a base term of up to three years.

Finding Joy

Without chilli, food just isn’t the same

Chilli may well be Singapore’s most indispensable and omnipresent culinary ingredient. It can be a make-or-break, says the writer.
Chilli may well be Singapore’s most indispensable and omnipresent culinary ingredient. It can be a make-or-break, says the writer.

Video of ex-actor Huang Yiliang’s hawker stall assistant posted online, she considers quitting job

Former actor Huang Yiliang says he will continue running his stall even if his stall assistant quits.
Former actor Huang Yiliang says he will continue running his stall even if his stall assistant quits.

Former actor Huang Yiliang taken to hospital after being assaulted at Circuit Road hawker stall

Huang Yiliang claimed to have been hit on his right ear from behind after tensions flared between him and the neighbouring stall owner.
Huang Yiliang claimed to have been hit on his right ear from behind after tensions flared between him and the neighbouring stall owner.

‘He slandered me’: Female hawker demands apology from ex-actor Huang Yiliang after viral argument

SM20260507-CheeYQ01/ 徐颖荃/ 张曦予/ huang yiliang quarreling [circuit rd hawker]
SM20260507-CheeYQ01/ 徐颖荃/ 张曦予/ huang yiliang quarreling [circuit rd hawker]

Food Picks

Savour off-menu items at Makansutra’s new hawker omakase collaborations

Makansutra's hawker omakase collabs start with Dulukala Peranakan and Chef Chik.
Makansutra's hawker omakase collabs start with Dulukala Peranakan and Chef Chik.

Finding Joy

I was a chicken rice lover. Going pescatarian was surprisingly liberating 

Food became less of an indulgence and more about nourishment, says the writer.
Food became less of an indulgence and more about nourishment, says the writer.

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