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Malay food

‘An incredibly difficult decision’: Warong Nasi Pariaman apologises for sudden closure notice

Warong Nasi Pariaman has been operating since 1948 at the corner of North Bridge Road and Kandahar Street.
Warong Nasi Pariaman has been operating since 1948 at the corner of North Bridge Road and Kandahar Street.

Warong Nasi Pariaman, touted as Singapore’s oldest nasi padang eatery, to shutter on Jan 31

Warong Nasi Pariaman has been operating since 1948 at the corner of North Bridge Road and Kandahar Street.
Warong Nasi Pariaman has been operating since 1948 at the corner of North Bridge Road and Kandahar Street.

From sambal to swank: Why a Malaysian food influencer’s upmarket move struck a nerve

Malaysian influencer Khairul Aming's plans to open an upmarket Malay restaurant in Kuala Lumpur has sparked online criticism after he said prices will not be "people friendly".
Malaysian influencer Khairul Aming's plans to open an upmarket Malay restaurant in Kuala Lumpur has sparked online criticism after he said prices will not be "people friendly".

Khir Johari’s The Food Of Singapore Malays is Best of All at Gourmand Cookbook Awards

Singaporean author and food historian Khir Johari’s The Food Of Singapore Malays: Gastronomic Travels Through The Archipelago has received the Best of All accolade at the 31st Gourmand Cookbook Awards 2025.
Singaporean author and food historian Khir Johari’s The Food Of Singapore Malays: Gastronomic Travels Through The Archipelago has received the Best of All accolade at the 31st Gourmand Cookbook Awards 2025.

Tastemakers: Ex-teacher sells modernised nasi padang to preserve parents’ food legacy

Mr Eugene Tan, co-owner of Serangoon BBQ & Curry, and nasi padang bowls sold at his outlets.
Mr Eugene Tan, co-owner of Serangoon BBQ & Curry, and nasi padang bowls sold at his outlets.

Food Picks: Makan Empire brings spice to Woodlands Health Campus

Indomee Kecap Sambal at Makan Empire By Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang.
Indomee Kecap Sambal at Makan Empire By Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang.

Tastemakers: Former flight attendant’s nasi lemak chain now has 26 outlets and $7 million revenue

Mr Noorman Mubarak quit his job to become a full-time hawker in 2017.  Today, he runs a nasi lemak chain that has 26 outlets.
Mr Noorman Mubarak quit his job to become a full-time hawker in 2017.  Today, he runs a nasi lemak chain that has 26 outlets.

Food Picks: Traditional handmade snacks at Kueh By Kak Wan

Kueh By Kak Wan in Tampines sells a variety of traditional Malay snacks.
Kueh By Kak Wan in Tampines sells a variety of traditional Malay snacks.

Get a taste of Orang Laut culture at urban farm

Mr Firdaus Sani and his niece tending to plants in their City Sprouts greenhouse.
Mr Firdaus Sani and his niece tending to plants in their City Sprouts greenhouse.

The edible city: Singapore’s urban and island foragers find food in the wild

Foraging is the ancient practice of gathering useful flora and fauna for food, medicine or other art.
Foraging is the ancient practice of gathering useful flora and fauna for food, medicine or other art.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.