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FIRST EDITION | 2020 | ENGLISH VERSION MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE HALAL DINING•PRAYERHALAL SPACES • CULTURE • STORIES to Your FOREWORD

Muslim-friendly Singapore P18 LITTLE make up 14 percent of Singapore’s population As a Muslim traveller, this guide provides you and it is no surprise that this island state offers a large with the information you need to enjoy your stay variety of Muslim-friendly gastronomic experiences. in Singapore — a city where your passions in life MASJID SULTAN P10 Many of these have been Halal certified by MUIS, are made possible. You may also download the P06 also known as the Islamic Religious Council of MuslimSG app and follow @halalSG on Twitter for Singapore (Majlis Ugama Singapura). Visitors any Halal related queries while in Singapore. can also consider Muslim-owned food establishments throughout the city. Furthermore, and – Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS) musollahs around the island allow you to fulfill your P34 ESPLANADE religious obligations while you are on vacation.

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KAMPONG MARINA BAY & MAP OF SEVEN 10 GLAM 34 ESPLANADE NEIGHBOURHOODS This Muslim-friendly guide to the seven main LITTLE TRAVEL P30 SENTOSA neighbourhoods around 18 INDIA 38 ITINERARIES Singapore helps you make the best of your stay. TIONG HALAL 22 BAHRU 42 DIRECTORY

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Front cover: Sifr Aromatics - P14 UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS SINGAPORE, Universal Globe logo, and all Universal elements and related indicia TM & © 2020 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE INTRODUCTION TIPS Useful tips for navigating Muslim-friendly Singapore

Variety of Halal Food in Singapore

Singapore is home to a wide variety of Halal cuisines, from Japanese, Chinese, Korean to Middle Eastern, Western and more. Most chains in Singapore are Halal certified by MUIS. For a quick fix, head over to some of them such as McDonald’s, , KFC, Long John Silver’s, and Texas Chicken. The metropolis has an abundance of Halal that have been made easily identifiable in this guide by two different Halal logos.

Halal Certified Establishments Eating establishments bearing this logo indicate that they have been Halal certified by Majlis Ugama Islam Singapura (MUIS), also known as the Islamic Religious Council of Singapore. MUIS is the Islamic authority in-charge of Muslim affairs in Singapore. It Muslim-friendly Destination provides Halal Certification services and regulates the Singapore Halal industry. Singapore has a vibrant and diverse multi-cultural community with accessible Muslim-friendly facilities such as Halal food and prayer spaces Halal Establishments in popular areas. This guide helps you to identify the different Halal certified and Muslim-owned establishments around the city. Restaurants accompanied with this Halal logo indicate that, while they may not have been Halal certified by MUIS, they are still Halal and are safe to dine in. In this case, the restaurant is either Muslim-owned or uses 100% Halal ingredients and is Iftar with the Locals frequently patronised by local Muslims.

Most mosques or masjids (masajid) as they are called here, provide iftar meals throughout Halal Food at Hawker Centres . The iftar meals may Hawker centres are a familiar sight in the city, recognisable by numerous vary from a dulang style where stalls lined up next to each other. Also affectionately referred to by locals four to five people share a meal as kopitiams, these are food complexes offering various types of from one large tray or bento style cuisines. You will be able to find Halal stalls by looking out for the MUIS where each individual receives Halal certified logo. Although they share a common eating space, you a set meal. A common practice can be assured that the Halal stalls are identified by different coloured Ramadan Bazaar among mosques is cutleries and have a separate wash and tray return area. distribution, which occurs at Each year, regardless of race or religion, will flock to the various times depending on the Serai Ramadan Bazaar for their annual dosage of trendy food, . Ramadan is the month of traditional apparel and (traditional Malay sweets) during Ramadan. giving and improving our deeds; a That is when the bazaar becomes a food and shopping haven. Experience Prayer Facilities Visit Singapore App perfect opportunity to foster closer the Ramadan Bazaar in its full glory from when the sun sets till late. You ties with the local community! Singapore offers plenty of stunning Search, discover and explore will definitely not want to miss this annual event! mosques and convenient musollahs places of interest on the go. (designated prayer rooms in public Explore and uncover hidden spaces) should you need a break from gems, save your favourite places, Did You Know? sightseeing to perform your daily prayers. and navigate around Singapore with ease — be it by walking, Singapore is ranked as All mosques provide a dedicated female public transportation or car. the top Muslim-friendly prayer and ablution area with privacy as destination among non-OIC well as female prayer garments. (Organization of Islamic Cooperation) countries for five consecutive years, according to the DURATION TO THE NEAREST PRAYER SPACE Mastercard-CrescentRating Finding Nearby Global Muslim Travel Index. Prayer Spaces The places featured in this travel guide are marked with these icons Indicates Indicates On foot By car By Sentosa to indicate the nearest prayer the nearest the nearest Express monorail space for your convenience. mosque musollah

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Orchard Road, Singapore’s bustling shopping belt is a ORCHARD ROAD ORCHARD one-way street filled with plenty of international and local brands, iconic shopping malls and many Halal ROAD restaurants. Take your pick! THE NEIGHBOURHOOD

Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Hop onto an open top double ROYAL PLAZA ON decker bus for an expansive SCOTTS MUSOLLAH view of Singapore’s vibrant streets in the day and 02 twinkling lights in the night.

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TANG PLAZA TANGS Featuring more than 60 home grown brands across categories such as fashion, home, and beauty, Design Orchard is a one-stop shop for budding local designers. Look out for brands like The Paper Bunny, Pew Pew Patches

AL-FALAH and many others for unique gifts to call your own. MOSQUE 05 PARAGON EMERALD HILL Daily 10.30am - 9.30pm 250 Orchard Road, S238905 ION ORCHARD 04 03

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PATERSON ROAD SOMERSET MRT Cineleisure Orchard 01 Royal Plaza on 3 min Scotts Musollah Charles & Keith DEVONSHIRE ROAD Muslim-friendly Local Brands and ION Orchard ISTANA The Shirt Bar EXETER ROAD LEONIE HILL Salons Designers EBER ROAD GRANGE ROAD If you are in the pampering mood, Bring home a piece of Singapore Actually head to Muslim-friendly Pearlista with you. Get your hands on all for a haircut and moisturising things quirky about Singapore In Good Company KILLINEY ROAD treatment or Bellus de Charme for a and the latest fashion wear ION Orchard LOCAL BRANDS AND DESIGNERS BRANDS LOCAL relaxing manicure and pedicure. designed by our own home- Beyond the Vines grown designers. From exclusive Pearlista Bellus de Charme TANGS Al-Falah Mosque TANGS sleek pieces to contemporary Naiise Far East Plaza Far East Plaza everyday essentials, these pieces #03-76, S228213 #04-105, S228213 ‘Masjid’ and ‘Falah’ are both TANGS was formerly known as C.K Tangs, named after its founder Mr hold memories of the city. words which translate to Tang Choon Keng. The building was modeled after a traditional imperial +65 6235 4465 +65 6733 6958 SocietyA ‘mosque’ and ‘success’ in English palace and takes influence from Chinese culture and architecture. respectively. Al-Falah Mosque is INSIDER’S TIP Pedro a convenient place for Muslims Istana Beat the heat and look out for underpasses. Most of the key ION Orchard to pray while shopping and Istana means ‘palace’ in the and it is the office and attractions and malls in Orchard Road are interconnected via Her Velvet Vase underpasses that are widely used by both locals and tourists. sightseeing in Orchard Road. official residence of the President of Singapore. It is open to public on Plaza Singapura gazetted public holidays.

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05 HALAL FOOD 4fingers.com +65 6509 6987 lovers, you are in for a treat. 4Fingers Cajun on Wheels is a Singaporean fast food chain with stores across 01 , , Thailand, and even the cajunonwheels.com +65 6341 9665 United States. The eatery offers free-range Asian-style fried chicken in soy or spicy sauce. Pamper yourself with quality seafood at Cajun on Wheels, a Halal certified Louisiana style seafood place Sun - Thu & PH: 11am - 10pm ION Orchard fashioned out of a gourmet . Try their Olympian Fri, Sat & Eve of PH: 11am - 10.30pm 2 Orchard Turn Bucket: a juicy concoction of crabs, prawns, white clams, #B4-06A, S238801 Al-Falah Mosque 8 min mussels with sides of corn, and potatoes.

Daily 11am - 10pm Plaza Singapura 68 Orchard Road #03-92, S238839 Sora Boru 06 Al-Falah Mosque 10 min facebook.com/SoraBoruSingapore The name ‘Sora Boru’ is an endearing play on the Japanese articulation of the word ‘bowl’. This newly Puncak Halal certified Japanese eatery offers affordable 02 +65 6738 4348 one-bowl meals. You can even customise your own chirashi (Japanese rice bowl). Whether you are a fan of Puncak is a Halal eatery that specialises in Chinese octopus, shrimp, salmon, swordfish or tuna, they have cuisine. Some of their popular dishes include something special for everyone. Honeydew Chicken Noodle, Wanton Noodles and . Locals boast about their Fried , Sun - Thu: 11am - 9.30pm 313@Somerset served piping hot and coated with a crispy yellow outer Fri & Sat: 11am - 10pm 313 Orchard Road #B3-19/20, S238895 layer. Dip it in and sweet black soya sauce Al-Falah Mosque 9 min for added oomph.

Daily 11.30am - 9.30pm Far East Plaza 14 Scotts Road #05-94, S228213 Royal Plaza on Scotts Musollah 3 min 07 08

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DC Super Heroes Cafe Maki-San facebook.com/dcshcafetaka +65 6262 1918 order.makisan.com +65 8218 4204

Al-Falah Mosque 5 min Al-Falah Mosque 2 min Boasting a Western and Asian fusion menu of nearly Maki-San is a home-grown Singapore brand 150 items, the cafe’s food and beverage options are that is loved by Singaporeans. Here, you get to Heavenly Wang Butter Studio testament to Chef Woo’s culinary creativity. Helmed by choose from over 40 ingredients to DIY your sushi. DC superfan and celebrity veteran Martin Woo, he even Alternatively, you can select from one of the many wangcafe.com +65 6550 6500 thebutterstudio.com +65 6734 6153 has his own personal collection of DC Comics figurines ready-to-order options. which are on display at the cafe. Indulge your tastebuds with their traditional toast sets. Having a celebration? Satisfy your sweet cravings by Expect soft boiled eggs and crispy toasted bread spread indulging in hand-baked from Butter Studio. Daily 10am - 8pm Ngee Ann City Sun - Thu: 11.30am - 9.30pm Cineleisure Orchard with a layer of their signature kaya jam made from Their mouthwatering sweet treats are made with 391 Orchard Road #02-13, S238873 Fri - Sat: 11.30am - 10pm 8 Grange Road #B1-06, coconut milk and eggs. Try the local coffee — , to high-quality farm-fresh eggs, seasonal fruits, and local S239695 kickstart your day. market produce. They are made from recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. Fried fish skin coated with Sushi base Crispy toast with creamy sweet Mon - Fri: 7.30am - 10pm salted egg yolk. Makes topped with choice Daily 10am - 9.30pm coconut and Sat, Sun & PH: 8.30am - 10pm perfect souvenirs! of raw fish, add-ons @irvinsaltedegg and sauce. butter filling. Ngee Ann City Ngee Ann City IRVINS Salted Egg Sora Boru Heavenly Wang 391 Orchard Road #B2-30, S238874 391 Orchard Road #B208-4A, S238874

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Sitting between the River and major shopping KAMPONG GLAM KAMPONG malls like and Bugis+, Kampong Glam is a gorgeously preserved slice of Singapore’s heritage. Flanked by skyscrapers, the nostalgic shophouses of THE NEIGHBOURHOOD GLAM Kampong Glam are beautiful remnants of Singapore’s earlier days.

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05 The Sultan Mosque is one of the largest mosques in Singapore. GIRL WITH LION CUB 04 PRAY TO PLACES The mosque’s design combines traditional Indian and Islamic JALAN PINANG elements, alongside some

NORTH BRIDGE STREET European architectural features. MALAY HERITAGE Its massive golden domes are CENTRE decorated with the ends of glass CLUB Sultan Mosque 1 min bottles, which were donated by ALIWAL ARTS CENTRE lower-income Muslims in 1824.

SULTAN ARTS VILLAGE Bussorah Street 3 Muscat Street, S198833 ARAB STREET KANDAHAR STREET SULTAN GATE Previously known as Sultan Road, Bussorah Street is uniquely regarded as sultanmosque.sg the heart of Kampong Glam. This picturesque street is home to the best SULTAN MOSQUE architecture, Halal cafes and restaurants. It is also the best place to shop for souvenirs, perfume, antiques, jewellery and so much more. STREET

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OPHIR ROAD ARAB STREET HAJJAH FATIMAH TEXTILE MOSQUE T H Sultan Mosque 2 min 07 E C O Funded by Hajjah Fatimah N C O herself, this mosque lies just U Kampong Glam Murals Haji Lane RS BEACH ROAD E above the area where Hajjah Fatimah’s home used to be. HAJI LANE WALL Take a stroll around Kampong Explore the lively and eclectic The mosque uses Eastern and GlamNICOLL and HIGHWAY admire the impressive street of Haji Lane as you walk Euporean elements in its design. array of street art murals that adorn past its multi-label stores, quirky Take the Chinese glazed green the facades of cafes and boutique boutiques and hip cafes. Haji Lane tiles on its parapet for example. stores in vibrant hues. These works is peppered with stores carrying You can also spot Singapore’s Murals Around Kampong Glam of art were created by local and local wares, which would make own ‘leaning tower’ - a four level international artists like Didier Jaba great souvenirs for loved ones. minaret which tilts at an angle of Coffee Story Satay Club Kids in Trolleys about six degrees. Mathieu, Sheryo x The Yok, Oak and 29 Sultan Gate 9 Jalan Pinang Jalan Klapa Bindi and more. 4001 Beach Road, S199584 Muscat Street Bejeweled: An Homage to Kampung Intan Girl with Lion Cub Muscat Street 12-14 Baghdad Street Between Jalan Pisang facebook.com/ hajjahfatimahmosque Sultan Arts Village Gelam Gallery and Jalan Kledek INSIDER’S TIP 71 Sultan Gate 80 Arab Street Head to Haji Lane for a pop of colour. The striking murals and cool Halal cafes make Haji Lane the perfect backdrop for your Instagrammable shots. Textiles Haji Lane Wall 26 Haji Lane Haji Lane 11 MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE KAMPONG GLAM KAMPONG GLAM THE NEIGHBOURHOOD ONE OF A KIND

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HEAD OVER TO WARDAH BOOKS SIGN UP FOR TEATER EKAMATRA'S LATEST TODAY FOR A DOSE OF MALAY/ Sultan Mosque 3 min EVENTS ON THEIR WEBSITE Sultan Mosque 1 min MUSLIM LITERARY HISTORY

Teater Ekamatra Sometimes passion chooses you instead. Mohd Wardah Books At a time when bookstores all over the world were Fared Jainal is the current Artistic Director of Teater closing down, Ibrahim Tahir’s belief that there was ekamatra.org.sg +65 6435 0131 wardahbooks.com +65 6297 1232 Ekamatra but he started out as a graphic designer room in the world for a bookstore specialising in Teater Ekamatra was founded in 1988 to develop with love for all forms of art. With an interest in Wardah Books is an independent bookstore carrying English Islamic books, keeps Wardah Books thriving. the Malay arts throughout childhood, Fared went Seventeen years ago, he opened a small bookstore a form of experimental Malay theatre that fuses into theatre after graduating with a Masters in Arts English books that cover a wide range of topics such along with just a few bookshelves. Southeast Asian theatre styles with contemporary (Design) from LASELLE College of the Arts. He as Sufism and Islamic history. They have a whole He believed that these books deserve to take up more techniques. Since then, the company has expanded started out with set design but was soon roped in shelf dedicated to children’s books as well. Find a than one shelf in a general bookstore. its reach to both the Malay community and non-Malay as a calefare. He then realised how much he loved comfortable spot in the two-storey shophouse and Today, Wardah Books at Bussorah Street is where audiences, focusing on general socio-political themes in performing as an actor. From there, he pursued browse through book collections that were personally readers go to be inspired by books on Islamic history, its production. acting at several theatre companies, across different curated by the owner, Ibrahim Tahir. spirituality, philosophy, and current affairs. countries and eventually directing plays. Aliwal Arts Centre, 28 Aliwal Street #02-10, S199918 Mon - Sat: 10am - 9pm 58 Bussorah Street, S199474 Sun: 10am - 6pm

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PAMPER YOUR HAIR AND MAKE AN APPOINTMENT NOW ON Sultans of Sultan Mosque 1 min Sultan Mosque 3 min KARVA’S WEBSITE Gain insights into Malay traditions as you learn about the history of the old Royal Palace, the Sultan Mosque and the Tombs of Malayan Princes — a burial ground KARVA Salon for ladies For wife and husband , Rozza Ramli and Jai hidden inside a cemetery. Wahab, KARVA was born out of their shared interests malayheritage.org +65 6391 0450 karva.sg +65 6291 1205 in grooming. journeys.com.sg +65 6325 1631 /+65 6338 6133 Learn about the rich ’s Malay This salon caters to hijab-wearing ladies. Guests ‘I was not an ambitious person. I wanted to have five community through artefacts and interactive displays. are treated in privacy and the salon uses only kids and imagined myself as a housewife,’ said Rozza. After her fourth child, she wondered about what she Unity in Diversity The centre occupies the grounds of the original Halal certified hair products and water permeable would do in her free time as her children started to Take a 3-hour tour around and learn about Istana Kampong Glam which was built in 1819 by nail polishes on their customers. the religion and culture in Singapore. Notice how all grow up. When Rozza was a flight stewardess, she the religious monuments of these six religions in Sultan Hussein Mohamed Shah, and was home to would check herself into salons during her layovers. Singapore today are located no more than 550 metres Malay royalty for over 50 years. Head over to their Daily 11am - 8pm 73A Bussorah Street, S199486 She then realised that there was no salon on par with away from each other. website to learn more about the latest exhibitions and Toni & Guy in Singapore for Muslim ladies. Hence, abedutours.com.sg programmes offered by the centre. came the inspiration behind KARVA.

+65 6339 2114 Tue - Sun: 8am - 9pm 85 Sultan Gate, S198501

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Sultan Mosque 3 min Sultan Mosque 1 min FatPapas Sheikh Haikel, the Singaporean rapper and movie / TV fatpapas.sg +65 6291 8028 star-turned-F&B entrepreneur is always forthcoming Sifr Aromatics Amazing Chambers Singapura with his opinions and ideas. He always communicates Founded by local rapper Sheikh Haikel, this eatery them with his trademark sense of humour. sifr.sg +65 6392 1966 amazingchambers.sg +65 6906 3271 serves big portions of comfort food like BBQ Beef At the beginning of his career as an F&B entrepreneur, Sifr Aromatics is an experimental offshoot by third- Housed in a two-storey building within the Malay Ribs and even allows you to build your own burger. Haikel’s philosophy was simple: what about us? Of course, no visit to FatPapas is complete without generation owner Johari Kazura. Here, you can Heritage Centre, Amazing Chambers Singapura is sampling their signature burgers like the Mahalo ‘We see all these nice restaurants in Singapore with experiment with more innovative scents like ‘East’: a an immersive escape room experience with curated burger which consists of a beef patty topped with fantastic food, but they are not Halal. Why can't we blend of oud (agarwood), rose absolute, and themes on Singapore’s heritage and culture. Discover caramelised , melted aged cheddar and creamy have the same? I want the same taste, the same neroli. Shop for affordable and handmade body balms, Singapore’s rich past as you go on a journey back in mayonnaise on a sesame seed bun. quality, the same flavour, but Halal.’ scented candles and vintage perfume bottles. time and experience history like never before. For seven years, he pursued his dream of having a Halal Mon - Sat: 11am - 8pm 42 Arab Street, S199741 Mon - Thu: 10.30am - 10pm 73 Sultan Gate, S198497 Sun - Thu: 12pm - 10pm 17 Bali Lane, S189853 burger place and never gave up. FatPapas was finally Sun: 11am - 5pm Fri - Sun: 10.30am - 12.30am Fri - Sat, Eve PH & PH: established in 2017. 12pm - 10.30pm

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Moza Aesthetics Spa Tipo Pasta Bar Fluff Bakery mozaaesthetics.com +65 6291 3658 tipo.sg +65 8768 0785 fluffbakery.sg +65 8251 1353

Halalicious Founded by Norfasarie Yahya, Moza Aesthetics Spa is a If you are a fan of Italian food, you must try the Fluff Bakery is known for their airy cupcakes that are customisable pasta dishes at Tipo Pasta Bar. Catch deliciously baked with local flavours like Pengat Go on a food tasting and heritage tour of the various serene hideout in the heart of Haji Lane that combines mosques and places of worship on a vintage Vespa high-tech treatments with traditional beauty techniques. a glimpse of unique pasta types like Casarecce and (a traditional Malay ). You cannot say you have sidecar. Enjoy the ride! They offer soothing gua sha (traditional Chinese therapy) Mafalda handmade in action made from scratch. been to Fluff Bakery if you have not tried their signature Choose from a variety of infused pasta and an Salted Caramel and Red Velvet Nutella Cupcakes. Six toureast.net inspired facials using jade, crystal and rose quartz. assortment of sauces such as Creamy Pesto, Tom Yum decadent flavours are on rotation weekly. +65 6735 1221 and the house special: Beef Ragu. Mon, Wed - Sat: 11am - 8.30pm 146 Arab Street, S199830 Mon - Sat: 12pm - 7pm 4 Jalan Pisang, S199071 Tue & Sun: 11am - 5.30pm Daily 12pm - 10pm 785 North Bridge Road, Closed on Sun S198753

14 15 MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE KAMPONG GLAM Fika Swedish Cafe and Bistro 07 HALAL FOOD fikacafe.com +65 6396 9096 Should you need a short break from the hustle and bustle 04 PASSION STORIES of a typical Kampong Glam evening, take a short walk towards the intersection of Beach Road and Arab Street, where this quaint Halal Swedish bistro sits. Here, you can feast on scrumptious Swedish staples and amidst a classical European interior. Grab a seat on the second floor where couches, statement rugs and a surprisingly well-stocked bookshelf makes you feel like you are visiting a friend’s home rather than a restaurant.

Sun - Thu: 11am - 10pm 257 Beach Road, S199539 Fri - Sat: 11am - 11pm TRY LINA’S FLAVOURFUL MEALS AND Sultan Mosque 1 min WITH A VISIT Sultan Mosque 3 min

Lina’s Cafe 41-year-old Marlinah Bte Ahmad, or Lina, has been linas-cafe.business.site +65 9187 2094 an entrepreneur for most of her adult life. In fact, she comes from a family of business owners. 08 09 Known as ‘Friends of Autism’, this cafe aims to create ‘But I did not want to open something without heart or a safe haven for families and children with autism. It is purpose,’ said Lina. Lina’s Cafe is derived from her own easily identifiable by the mural painting of a figure sitting experiences as a mother. ‘My 12-year-old daughter, by a tree. They serve authentic Malay comfort food Sara, is on the spectrum. When we go out, I find it like and . If your child has special hard to bring her to restaurants or cafes because she needs, you may request for off-the-menu items. will have her tantrums and meltdowns. We would get stared at and receive verbal abuse. I thought, if it Mon: 11am - 7.30pm; Tue - Sat: 7 Jalan Pisang, happens to me, it will surely happen to other families 11am - 8.30pm | Closed on Sun & S199074 1st Mon of every month with ASD (autism spectrum disorder) kids.’

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Sultan Mosque 3 min Sultan Mosque 1 min The Ramen Stall Lickety theramenstall.sg +65 6655 0800 facebook.com/licketysg +65 6291 7670

This Halal Japanese restaurant offers ramen and a wide Lickety offers tempting ice cream flavours ranging range of sushi, sashimi and desserts. Their chicken-based from crowd favourites like Dark Angel (dark chocolate) broth is simmered to perfection for hours to achieve a and Vanilla , to current gourmet flavours like milky texture with no artificial flavouring, MSG, salt or sugar Lavender Honey and Earl Grey & Fig. Top off your ice Sultan Mosque 1 min Sultan Mosque 3 min added. A favourite to start off with is the Volcano Ramen cream with style Egglet waffles which with chilli on the side. come in two flavours: Buttermilk and Red Velvet. Hjh Maimunah The Place The Ramen Stall is currently undergoing Halal certification renewal at the time of publication. Daily 11am - 11pm 34 Bussorah Street, S199452 hjmaimunah.com +65 6297 4294 thedimsumplace.sg +65 6655 8787 Mon - Fri: 5pm - 5am 787 North Bridge Road, Established in the 90s, Hjh Maimunah has become a This eatery serves over 100 Cantonese-style dishes, Sat - Sun & PH: 12pm - 5am S198755 familiar name among locals for its variety of mouth- infused with local flavours. They specialise in Cantonese- watering nasi (steamed rice with pre-cooked style dumplings containing meat like Braised Duck Cha dishes). The restaurant’s signature dishes include Shu Bun and Beef Short Rib with . End your A blend of pulled Swirls of creamy palm Layered pandan (fragrant Sudanese grilled chicken and lemak siput (shellfish meal with the Molten Salted Egg Custard Bun that oozes a black tea, milk sugar soft serve. herb) cake with hidden bits of and . @overrun.sg gula melaka (palm sugar) and cooked in a spicy coconut gravy). creamy golden liquid as you take a bite. See P42 See P43 coconut shreds. The Dim Sum Place is currently undergoing Halal certification renewal at Bhai Sarbat Overrun Lina’s Cafe Mon - Sat: 7am - 8pm 11 & 15 Jalan Pisang, the time of publication. Closed on Sun S199078 Sun - Thu: 11am - 2.30pm; 791 North Bridge Road, 5.30pm - 11pm S198759 Teh Saarbat Chendol Soft Serve Ondeh-ondeh Cake Fri, Sat & Eve of PH: 11am - 2.30pm, 5.30pm - 5am 16 17 MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE

Nestled along River, this cultural precinct was once LITTLE INDIA LITTLE a ‘town’ of racehorse tracks and lime pits with most of its residents being Indian labourers of the cattle trading business. Today, it is one of Singapore’s most vibrant THE NEIGHBOURHOOD INDIA districts where the old meets new.

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ABDUL GAFOOR MOSQUE ANGULLIA MOSQUE Abdul Gafoor Mosque was RACE COURSE ROAD SAM LEONG ROAD built 112 years ago. Its walls PLACES TO PRAY TO PLACES are adorned with exquisite Abdul Gafoor Mosque 3 min NORTHUMBERLAND ROAD Arabic motifs and its panels DESKER ROAD feature beautiful Arabic calligraphy. Take note of how ROWELL ROAD MADAM MOGRA, its magnificent green dome is JASMINE OF THE CITY indianheritage.org.sg +65 6291 1601 BABOO LANE surrounded by a ring of smaller minarets. This mosque is as 07 The Indian Heritage centre is a must-visit for scholars and tourists alike. Its much a place of worship as it is HINDOO ROAD permanent exhibition is titled ‘Indians in Singapore - Past & Present’, and A RIDE THROUGH an architectural wonder. RACE COURSE ROAD 05 02 gives a deep insight into the history of Indians in Southeast during the st 1 century CE. 41 Dunlop Street, S209369 SRI VEERAMAKALIAMMAN WORKING CLASS HERO TEMPLE Tue - Thu: 10am - 7pm; Fri - Sat: 10am - 8pm 5 Campbell Lane, S209924 NORRIS ROAD abdulgafoormosque.sg Sun & PH: 10am - 4pm | Closed on Mon TRADITIONAL TRADES KAMPONG KAPOR ROAD OF LITTLE INDIA

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KATHAKA 01 Abdul Gafoor Mosque 7 min Angullia Mosque 3 min

TEKKA CENTRE Sri Veeramakaliamman Mustafa Centre Temple ROAD ALIVE @ CLIVE ROAD INDIAN HERITAGE srivkt.org +65 6295 4538 mustafa.com.sg +65 6295 5855 CENTRE CLIVE STREET 06 PERAK ROAD 04 This temple is a place of worship Open 24 hours and often with a bustling for Hindus in Singapore, and also a crowd, Mustafa Centre has everything I AM STILL HERE tourist attraction for those curious from Halal food to electronics, ANGULLIA MOSQUE WELD ROAD about Hindu practices. and even gold jewellery. This one-stop Angullia Mosque was built hub is a favourite amongst locals. over 120 years ago by the late Daily 5.30am - 12.30pm, 4pm - 9.30pm Daily 24 hours merchant — Mohammad Salleh ABDUL GAFOOR MOSQUE Eusoff Angullia, a Sunni Muslim 141 Road, S218042 145 Syed Alwi Road, S207704 ROCHOR CANAL ROAD trader from India. He built it to create a prayer space for the Muslim workers in Little India Murals Around Little India Jewellery Shops and . Today, the mosque hosts worshippers of Working Class Hero Traditional Trades of Little Madam Mogra, Jasmine of the City Jewellery makes the perfect various races. Hindoo Road India Chander Road souvenir for your loved ones. Gold, Alive @ CLIVE Belilios Lane A Ride Through Race Course Road diamonds or everything in between, 265 Serangoon Road, S218099 Dunlop Street Cattleland 2 50 Race Course Road Little India has it all. Shop for necklaces, earrings, bangles, rings angulliamosque.com.sg I Am Still Here Kerbau Road and chains at the numerous shops Kathaka Clive Street along Little India. 68 Serangoon Road

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The Malayan Council Sakunthala’s Restaurant facebook.com/Themalayacouncil +65 9002 4414 sakunthala.com.sg +65 6293 6649 The Malayan Council elevates Malay dishes by infusing Whether you are hosting an event or simply want Abdul Gafoor Mosque 7 min Angullia Mosque 3 min Malay cooking and into classic Western dishes. to spend time with your loved ones, Sakunthala’s Try their Kirai Beef Ribs (soft lace Restaurant promises to give you a delightful Azmi Restaurant served with tender beef ribs smothered in gravy). experience. They serve a range of traditional food, Huge portions and delicious food makes dining at The namely North Indian, South Indian, Chinese and fusion facebook.com/Azmichapati +65 9428 0203 Built in 1982, Tekka Centre stands as a nostalgic Malayan Council worth every dollar. dishes. A must-try sweet treat is their payasam (a warm milky dessert served with vermicelli). alternative to other supermarkets in Singapore. The Dig into some good ol’ (unleavened flatbread) wet market sells a range of fruits, vegetables and Halal and pair it with meat and vegetable dishes at Azmi Daily 11am - 11pm 22 Dunlop Street, S209350 Daily 11am - 10.30pm 66 Race Course Road, S218570 meat at affordable prices. There is also a hawker centre Restaurant. Freshly cooked each day, these where visitors may enjoy Halal Indian delicacies like roti are only a dollar each. prata (Indian bread) and (a variety of fried dough dipped in sweet red sauce). Daily 10am - 10pm 168 Serangoon Road, S218051 06 07 Daily 6.30am - 9pm Tekka Centre, 665 Buffalo Road L1, S210665

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Abdul Gafoor Mosque 1 min Angullia Mosque 7 min Bismillah Machan’s Kitchen bismillahbiryani.com +65 6935 1326 machanskitchen.com +65 6291 2526

This is the only biryani (seasoned rice with meat, fish Have a taste of authentic Tamil cuisine, made using Angullia Mosque Dhobis, Saris, and a Spot of 6 min and vegetables) restaurant in the world to be awarded a the freshest herbs and spices. For starters, you can Explore the nook and crannies of Little India, from its Michelin Bib Gourmand. The seasoned rice and marinated indulge in some sweet corn vegetable before historical temples to delectable Halal Indian dishes, Beyond Pancakes meat is cooked together in a pot over a charcoal fire, with digging into a main course of vendakai masala (curry eye-catching murals and secret hideouts. charcoal placed on top of the pot as well. Wash down your and ladies fingers seasoned with South Indian spices). journeys.com.sg beyondpancakes.com +65 6909 6265 meal with a mango lassi (yoghurt, water and spices ). +65 6325 1631 / +65 6338 6133 Beyond Pancakes prides themselves in making their Daily 11.30am - 9pm 50 Dunlop Street, S209379 Daily 11am - 10.30pm 74 Race Course Road, S218574 Down to the Bare Walls batter from scratch. You will find four styles: Do not miss the chance to witness the vibrancy of Little German Flammekouche, Dutch , French India. Enjoy tasty Mughlai dishes in a North Indian Gallettes, and American. Try the savoury Le Poulet restaurant, take a tour around the most famous temples, Deep fried fritters Traditional sweet A refreshing drink pancakes, which are filled with mushrooms and spring made of milk solids, pressed straight and maybe even put on a traditional sari (traditional outfit onions, coupled with grilled chicken and vegetables in flavoured lightly for females) while you are at it. with spices. sugar, rose and from the stems of honey sauce on the side. Do not forget their powder. the sugarcane. abedutours.com.sg pastas, burgers and nachos set as well. Sakunthala’s Restaurant Tekka Market Tekka Market +65 6339 2114 Mon - Sun: 9am - 10pm , 180 Kitchener Road Vadai Gulab Jamun #02-35/36, S208539

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This precinct is one of Singapore’s oldest residential estates TIONG and used to be a burial ground for the Cantonese and Hakka communities. Today, Tiong Bahru is one of the most hip and happening housing estates with interesting cafes THE NEIGHBOURHOOD BAHRU and shops all around.

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LOWER DELTA ROAD This 2.5km trail features ten heritage markers consisting of 1930s style 1930s. It has more than 900 units TIONG BAHRU BOON TIONG ROAD MRT architectural buildings and other popular landmarks like the Monkey God and 30 apartment blocks, ranging Temple, which houses statues that are almost a century old. If you ever from two to five-room apartments.

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Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah 5 min Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah 5 min Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah 6 min JALAN BUKIT MERAH Y Mosque Mosque Mosque A W S S E R P X E Nana & Bird Books Actually Tiong Bahru Air L A R T shop.nanaandbird.com +65 9117 0430 booksactuallyshop.com +65 6222 9195 Raid Shelter N E C Get amazing outfits from Nana & For those of you who love reading, Bird, an eco-friendly shop that stocks Books Actually is the perfect When the Japanese bombed women and kids clothing. They also haven for you. This charming Singapore between December have an array of jewellery such as bookstore carries books by local 1941 and January 1942, residents bracelets, brooches and earrings to authors across various genres for in this area dashed here for cover. Murals Around Tiong Bahru Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah Mosque add to your collection. adults and children. During peace time, the bomb shelter was planned to be used as Mon - Fri: 12pm - 7pm Sun & Mon: 9am - 6pm Pasar and the Fortune Teller Established in 1962, Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah Sat - Sun & PH: 10am - 6pm Tues - Sat: 9am - 7pm a covered playground for children. Eng Watt Street mosque serves the needs of residents at Redhill, Tiong Bahru, and Alexandra, as well as 1M Yong Siak Street, S168641 9 Yong Siak Street, S168645 Daily 24/7 78 Guan Chuan Bird Singing Corner Street, S160078 Seng Poh Lane office workers in nearby industrial estates. It was demolished and reconstructed in 1985 to Home accomodate 2,000 people. INSIDER’S TIP Between Tiong Poh Road and Eu Chin Street If you are feeling tired and need a boost to your energy levels, take a stroll down . There is a playground for the kids and even a foot reflexology path for you to enjoy a calming foot massage.

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Bun Times Stuff’d Polar Puffs & Cakes The Soup Spoon buntimes.com.sg +65 6358 3465 stuffed.com.sg polarpuffs-cakes.com +65 6275 9939 thesoupspoon.com +65 6358 4127

Grab a quick from Bun Times. They specialise Since 2014, Stuff’d has been selling Mexican and Turkish Polar Puffs & Cakes’ history dates back to 1926 when The Soup Spoon uses fresh, anti-oxidant and anti- in succulent curry buns that follow authentic Hainanese , , salads and . Whether you are in the Chan Hinky first opened its doors at 51 Street. Their inflammatory ingredients that will help keep your cells recipes. Today, the buns are still made according to mood for a nutritious bowl of succulent beef and black menu includes both sweet and savoury items like healthy and reduce the risk of diseases. They offer eight Hainanese customs and recipes, but enhanced with , or corn tacos with a delightful mix of salsa sauce cakes, pastries and party delight sets. Specials include types of soup mains, namely Boston Clam Chowder and modern technology. and chicken, Stuff’d has something for everyone. the chicken pie, classic cake and the 24-piece Meatless Minestrone. If you are eco-conscious, consider assorted fresh fruit tartlets and mini egg tarts. buying their cooler bag to store your hot takeaway soup! Daily 10am - 10pm , Daily 10am - 10pm Tiong Bahru Plaza, Daily 10am - 10pm Tiong Bahru Plaza, Mon - Fri: 11am - 10pm Tiong Bahru Plaza 302 Tiong 302 Tiong Bahru Road #B1-123, 302 Tiong Bahru Road #B1-K8, 302 Tiong Bahru Road #B1-K10, Sat, Sun, Eve of PH & PH: Bahru Road #01-104, S168732 S168732 S168732 S168732 10.30am - 10pm

03 04 07 Plain Vanilla Bakery 1D Yong Siak Street, S168641

Tiong Bahru Bakery 56 Eng Hoon Street #01-70, S160056

Drips Bakery Cafe 82 Tiong Poh Road #01-05, S160082

COFFEE BREAK Creamier Handcrafted Ice Cream & Coffee 78 Yong Siak Street #01-18, S163078

*Note: Cafes listed are great for a quick coffee break, but take note that they are not Halal certified. Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah Mosque 11 min Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah Mosque 11 min Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah Mosque 14 min Super Makan Asia Tongue Tip Lanzhou Beef Noodles Pezzo facebook.com/supermakanasia +65 9838 8297 facebook.com/tonguetipbeefnoodles pezzo.com.sg +65 6844 4222

Super Makan Asia is a modest eatery that has been At Tongue Tip Lanzhou Beef Noodles, you can If you love pizza, you will love Pezzo. They have more operating for nine years. It serves affordable local customise your dish by choosing the thickness and than 100 outlets worldwide. A must-try flavour has got Indonesian, Malaysian and Asian cuisine. Indulge in dishes shape of your noodles as well as the choice of dry or to be the BBQ Bonanza topped with chicken strips and like (rice cooked in coconut milk and pandan soup base. Their open kitchen allows you to watch the onions, then doused in BBQ sauce and topped with more leaf) and (fried noodles). Not forgetting, local noodle masters expertly pull lumps of dough into long, cheddar and mozzarella cheese. like kopi (coffee) and Chinese tea. elegant strands of noodles.

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Tiong Bahru Plaza, 302 Tiong Bahru Road #B1-136, S168731 Tiong Bahru Plaza, 302 Tiong Bahru Road #02-107, S168732 Tiong Bahru Plaza, 302 Tiong Bahru Road #B1-K6, S168732

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Chinatown is a true reflection of CHINATOWN CHINATOWN Singapore as a multi-cultural community. The area is dotted with mosques, Chinese and Hindu temples located beside each THE NEIGHBOURHOOD other.

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MID-AUTUMN CHINATOWN MRT FESTIVAL CHINATOWN HERITAGE CENTRE JAMAE MOSQUE JAMAE MOSQUE (CHULIA) MAMAK SHOP Built between 1830 and 1835 BULLOCK CART LION DANCE Jamae Mosque 3 min Jamae Mosque 1 min PRAY TO PLACES by South Indian Tamil Muslim HEAD MAKER immigrants (known as the LETTER WRITER Chulias), Jamae Mosque is SRI CANTONESE TELOK AYER Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Sri Mariamman Temple MARIAMMAN one of the oldest mosques in TEMPLE OPERA MRT STREETREET MARKET btrts.org.sg +65 6220 0220 smt.org.sg +65 6223 4064 Singapore. Join the guided tour PAPER MASK AND that involves a detailed look at the PUPPET SELLER The Buddha Tooth Relic Temple Built in 1827, the Sri Mariamman history of the mosque, as well as MY CHINATOWN a deep study into the tenets and HOME was inspired by the Tang Dynasty Temple is known to be the oldest in China. Step in and view the Hindu temple in Singapore. The philosophies of Islam.

KRETA AYER ROAD intricate designs decked in traditional temple was built as a dedication 218 , 04 red lacquer paint. The temple gets its to Goddess Mariamman, known S058767 name from what the Buddhists regard for her power to cure illnesses and as the left canine tooth of Buddha, diseases. Prayers are conducted masjidjamaechulia.sg which has been recovered from his regularly so step inside and witness BUDDHA TOOTH RELIC TEMPLE funeral pyre in Kushinagar, India. the rituals firsthand. WALL Daily 7am - 7pm Daily 7am - 12pm; 6pm - 9pm

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04 Red Clogs Down the Five HALAL FOOD Foot Way Walk down the five foot ways of Chinatown and travel through time in a town where traditional businesses are still 01 PASSION STORIES a part of this modern era.

PASSION TOURS PASSION journeys.com.sg +65 6338 6133 / +65 6325 1631

Nostalgic Chinatown Trishaw Tour

Hop on the iconic trishaw and wind through the vibrant streets of Bugis and Chinatown where old meets new.

Al-Abrar Mosque 3 min trishawuncle.com.sg +65 6337 7111 FOLLOW THEM ON FACEBOOK AND Jamae Mosque 5 min INSTAGRAM AT @BENGWHOCOOKS Royz Et Vous royzetvous.com.sg +65 6293 0270 Beng Who Cooks 27-year-old Jason Chua does several things well with his first-ever culinary vehicle, Beng Who Cooks. As an facebook.com/BengWhoCooks +65 9353 1428 An uncommon sight in the Telok Ayer stretch, Royz Et Vous remains a entrepreneur, he has made the decision of opening a hit amongst local Muslims. While their menu features pasta, pizza and Beng Who Cooks is rapidly becoming a local favourite stall in a hawker centre to focus on quality fare. a particularly scrumptious herb-encrusted salmon, the true revelation is in Singapore’s renowned hawker scene. Opened by their brazen tenderloin. Stop by and grab a cup of their Mint Mocha and amateur boxer Jason Chua, along with his Muslim As a chef, he serves up delectable offerings, catering Red Velvet Latte while you are at it. partners, boxer Muhamad Ridhwan and coach Fairuz to the modern palate by combining the trendy and Mohamed, Beng Who Cooks specialises in healthy contemporary with the traditional and local. Jason Mon - Fri: 11am - 4pm; 5pm - 10pm 137 Telok Ayer Street #01-01 and affordable protein bowls. While they have yet to once said, ‘Cooking is about putting people before Sat & Sun: 12pm - 4pm; 5pm - 10pm S068602 acquire Halal certification from MUIS, they use 100% you.’ This adherence to a customer-first approach Halal ingredients. to his cooking has resulted in some very delicious crowd winners in his menu. Mon - Fri: 10am - 5.30pm Hong Lim Complex Market & Food Centre 05 531A Upper #01-44, S051531

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Beng Who Jamae Mosque 6 min Al-Abrar Mosque 6 min Jamae Mosque 5 min Cooks Poke Bowls Cumi Bali Indonesian Restaurant IndoChili Segar Restaurant cumibali.com +65 6220 6619 indochili.com +65 6386 6427 facebook.com/SegarRestaurant +65 6444 1778 Bite into the sweet and When it comes to an authentic Indonesian dining Experience traditional at IndoChili, Segar (‘fresh’ in Malay) Restaurant is what comes to mind when locals creamy texture experience, few come close to Cumi Bali Indonesian conveniently located next to MRT seek for Halal Chinese tzechar. Tzechar is derived from the of the King Restaurant. The restaurant has several stand-out station. Previously featured on SimplyHer, The Business (a Southern Chinese dialect) phrase for ‘cook and fry’. The portions in of Fruits. dishes, one of them is cumi, or squid, and it is the very Times and My Paper, this family-friendly restaurant tzechar restaurants tend to be large – encouraging the spirit of sharing. See P43 dish that gives the restaurant its name. prides itself in using only the finest ingredients in their Be sure to feast on the iconic ! Mao Shan recipes, all of which contain no MSG. Wang Durian Mon - Sun: 11.30am - 3pm; 66 Tanjong Pagar Road, Daily 11.30am - 10pm 7 Wallich Street #B1-03, S078884 Daily 11.30am - 9.30pm 6pm - 9.30pm S088487 133 New Bridge Road, #B2-39/40/41, S059413

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TM Singapore's Getaway Island — Sentosa is an island within the city SENTOSA SENTOSA with an array of activities for all ages to keep you entertained from day to night. Just minutes away from VivoCity and Faber Peak Singapore, you can opt for the Cable Car rides, Sentosa ATTRACTIONS Express from VivoCity or take a scenic walk via Sentosa Boardwalk to reach the island.

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TEMENGGONG DAENG IBRAHIM MOSQUE ADVENTURE COVE

WATERPARK PRAY TO PLACES Just a six-minute walk away S.E.A. AQ UARIUM TRANSFORMERS The Ride: The Ultimate 3D Battle from VivoCity lies a mosque SILOSO POINT 02 that existed over a century ago. STATION 03 This 128-year-old mosque was Universal Studios Singapore previously called ‘Kampong 06 rwsentosa.com/uss Mosque’. SENTOSA STATION RESORTS WORLD STATION Visit ’s first and only Universal Studios theme park, and experience a PORTE COCHERE 30 Telok Blangah Road, MUSOLLAH collection of many world firsts: the world’s first Far Far Away Castle from the world S098827 04 STATION RWS SHOPPING of Shrek, the world’s first Puss In Boots themed roller coaster, the world’s first GALLERIA facebook.com/ SILOS TRANSFORMERS attraction and many more. There is a musollah inside, as well as masjidsultanjohortelok

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KidZania Singapore is an interactive Come face to face with more Board the Skyride for a scenic indoor theme park combining inspiration than 100,000 marine animals! bird’s eye view of Sentosa island and learning through realistic role-play Perfect for families with young and Singapore’s skyline. Take for kids aged 3-17. Designed to educate children, strollers accessible, with your pick from one of four thrilling TANJONG through experience, each role-play activity a convenient nursing room near Luge tracks. Gentle and leisurely UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS SINGAPORE, Universal Globe logo, and all BEAC H is aligned to specific learning objectives, the entrance. or steep and adventurous — the Universal elements and related indicia TM & © 2020 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved. from values like confidence and teamwork choice is yours. to skills such as financial literacy. Daily 10am - 6pm Daily 10am - 7pm Daily 10am - 9.30pm Refer to kidzania.com.sg for the latest Opening hours may be operating hours subjected to change 45 Siloso Beach Walk, S099003 T Sentosa Fort Siloso A NJON Palawan Kidz City, 31 Beach View Resorts World Sentosa, Located only 15 minutes away from central Sentosa translates to peace and tranquility in Malay. G B #01-01/02, S098008 8 Sentosa Gateway, S098269 E business and shopping districts, Sentosa is Contrary to its name, Sentosa did not have a peaceful AC home to an exciting array of themed attractions, and tranquil past. During WWll, Sentosa was a British H award-winning spa retreats, lush , military stronghold against Japanese forces and INSIDER’S TIP golden sandy beaches, resort accommodations Fort Siloso became a prisoner of war camp until In Universal Studios Singapore, there is a prayer space located near Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN vs. CYLON™, the world’s and world-renowned golf courses. the country’s independence in 1945. Today, it is tallest dueling roller coasters, and plenty of Halal certified restaurants to choose from which are located in the different zones. Singapore’s only preserved coastal fort, which houses TRANSFORMERS and its logo and all related characters are trademarks of Hasbro and are used with permission. © 2020 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved. © 2020 DreamWorks L.L.C. and Paramount Pictures Corporation. the nation's largest collection of WWII memorabilia. All Rights Reserved. Battlestar Galactica TM Universal Studios & © 2020 Universal Cable Productions LLC. All rights reserved. Shrek, Puss In Boots and all DreamWorks Animation elements © 2020 DreamWorks Animation L.L.C. All Rights Reserved. UNIVERSAL STUDIOS, UNIVERSAL STUDIOS SINGAPORE, Universal Globe logo, and all Universal elements and related indicia TM & © 2020 Universal Studios. All Rights Reserved.

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Beach Station Musollah 5 min Porte Cochere Musollah 2 min Beach Station Musollah 1 min Old Chang Kee Marrybrown Sentosa Beaches oldchangkee.com +65 6271 9434 krispykreme.sg +65 6570 4873 facebook.com/MarrybrownSingapore +65 6238 1146 Bask in the tranquility of the three Old Chang Kee started in 1956 as a small stall in a coffee This Halal certified American doughnut chain is Marrybrown’s Halal menu features a wide variety of tasty meals beaches on Sentosa — Siloso Beach, shop. Today, it has over 100 outlets globally including renowned for their melt-in-your-mouth doughnuts. Take including Crispy Chicken, Delicious Hot Touch Burger, Nasi Palawan Beach and Tanjong Beach. Enjoy Australia and United Kingdom. Their specialty curry puffs your pick from popular varieties like Original Glazed, Marrybrown, Fish ‘n’ Chips, Mi Kari, Chicken Porridge, finger food, a relaxing stroll with your family and friends along the coast and make a pit ooze goodness and contain curried potatoes and chicken New York Cheesecake and Red Velvet or try their salads and a range of hot and cold beverages and desserts – the only one of its kind in town and has something for everyone. stop at a tiny islet situated on Palawan chunks infused with spices. Try from their selection of curry seasonal flavours such as the Salted Egg Lava Filling Beach. Accessible via a suspension puffs at this takeaway kiosk! which is a Singaporean signature ingredient. Daily 11am - 10pm iFly Singapore, 43 Siloso Beach Walk #01-03, bridge, cross over to the viewing deck where you will find yourself to be on The Mon - Fri: 11am - 8.30pm Sun - Thu: 9am - 10pm The Forum, S099010 Sentosa Beach Station Southernmost Point of Continental Asia Sat & Sun: 10am - 10pm 50 Beach View #01-K7, S098604 Fri, Sat & Eve of PH: L1 at Resorts World Sentosa, 9am - 11pm 8 Sentosa Gateway, S098269 and witness unparalleled views of the South China Sea.

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Malaysian Streats Asian Café Singapore Cable Car rwsentosa.com/mfs subway.com +65 6271 1368 katrinagroup.com +65 6570 0420 onefabergroup.com/singapore- +65 6377 9688 cable-car-sky-network

Get a taste of authentic at this hawker style Subway Singapore offers Halal , made with Streats Asian Café offers foodies more than 100 popular choices. Soar high above the two destinations establishment containing local specialties. Choose from the freshly baked bread and prepared just the way you like From Chinese noodles, rice and dim sum, to Indonesian and through the sky on the most scenic highway two Halal certified stalls at this hawker centre: 'Kampung Nasi it. Choose from a wide assortment of meats, , Western cuisine. Apart from the extensive dining menu, a plethora in Singapore for priceless views. Fly high Lemak' and ' & Nasi Briyani'. vegetables and toppings. of hot and cold beverages, special blends and desserts are sure to above the hill from Faber Peak Singapore, leave you spoiled for choice. through a skyscraper and cross the harbour Mon - Thu: 9am - 9pm Waterfront, Daily 9am - 9pm 42 Imbiah Road #01-02/03/04, Sun - Thu: 11am - 9pm The Forum, L1 at Resorts World Sentosa, on the Mount Faber Line before landing in Fri - Sun & PH: 9am - 10pm L1 at Resorts World Sentosa, S099701 Fri & Sat: 11am - 10pm 8 Sentosa Gateway, S098269 Sentosa Island. 8 Sentosa Gateway, S098269 Daily 8.45am – 10pm (Last boarding at 9.30pm)

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A horizon of skyscrapers, each with MARINA BAY & ESPLANADE MARINA BAY its own story. Walk down the scenic promenade and be amazed at how THE NEIGHBOURHOOD & ESPLANADE the skyline illuminates.

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SINGAPORE FLYER gardensbythebay. +65 6420 6848 marinabaysands. +65 6688 8868 marinabaysands.com/attractions/spectra.html com.sg com/shopping is a national The Shoppes houses a mall, museum Catch Spectra at the Event Plaza along ESPLANADE DRIVE

FULLERTON ROAD THE FLOAT@ garden that showcases horticulture and two large theatres. Ranging from the promenade for a 15-minute free MARINA BAY creativity on a massive scale. Pay international luxury brands to everyday outdoor light show, with visual projections a visit to the Supertrees, Cloud favourites, an extensive collection of and colourful lasers, accompanied by an

FULLERTON HOTEL Forest, and Flower Dome, which 300 retail offerings await you. orchestral soundtrack. is the largest glass greenhouse in Sun - Thu & PH: 10.30am - 11pm Sun - Thu: 8pm & 9pm MERLION ARTSCIENCE the world. Fri, Sat & Eve of PH: 10.30am - 11.30pm Fri & Sat: 8pm, 9pm & 10pm MUSEUM 18 Marina Gardens Drive, S018953 Marina Bay Sands Event Plaza 2 , S018956

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Esplanade - A Walk with Our Ancestors: Feng Shui Tour MRT ESPLANADE DRIVE FLOWER DOME & CLOUD FOREST Theatres on the Bay esplanade.com +65 6828 8377 Learn more about Chinese culture MARINA BAY SANDS when you go on this 4-hour Come together for events and tour and witness Singapore’s top historical landmarks before seasonal exhibitions at Esplanade. your eyes. 03 Iconically shaped like the King of toureast.net Fruits (durian), Esplanade is home TOURS PASSION to the vibrant local arts scene and +65 6735 1221 BAYFRONT AVENUE is Singapore’s current national Picturing Places of SUPERTREES performing arts centre. Colonial SIngapore MARINA BOULEVARD 1 Esplanade Drive, S038981 Raffles City Musollah 6 min Travel back in time to hear riveting SHEARES AVENUE BAYFRONT tales of Singapore’s history through MRT engaging vignettes and public art beyond the confines of a museum. Free Performances @ Esplanade culturecurious.biz esplanade.com/whats-on +65 9115 3874 Merlion Esplanade Many of Esplanade’s programmes are free and open to the public. Enjoy a collection of performances and shows every evening at the Esplanade Concourse, The Merlion is a mythical Nicknamed ‘The Durian’ by locals for its appearance, the iconic and every weekend and public holiday at the Esplanade Outdoor Theatre. creature and an amalgamation structure also appears on the city’s 5-cent coins! of a lion’s head and the lower Esplanade Outdoor Theatre / Esplanade Concourse half of a fish. It symbolises Bumboat the island’s history as a fishing Also known as tongkang (sea-going barge), these wooden boats were village and sea town. employed from the 19th to 20th century to transport goods along the INSIDER’S TIP The Marina Bay area is best photographed in the evenings during sunset, or Rochor, Kallang and Singapore rivers. after sunset when the sparkling lights of the city will dazzle you.

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Raffles City 10 min Aquamarine Musollah 1 min Musollah AquaMarine Seoul Garden Raffles City Musollah 10 min Raffles City Musollah 12 min panpacific.com/en/hotels-and-resorts/pr-collection-marina- +65 6845 1111 seoulgarden.com.sg +65 6339 1339 bay/dining/aquamarine.html Jiak Modern Tzechar Makan by the Bay AquaMarine never fails to wow us with their lavish spread. It is definitely an ideal Seoul Garden is a Halal certified spot to celebrate special occasions. Make sure you save some space for their Korean-style grill and steamboat jiak.com.sg +65 6252 8765 facebook.com/halalseafood +65 9658 1525 crab legs and prawns, various freshly-sliced sashimi, local dishes like Singapore buffet restaurant. They also offer Jiak Modern Tzechar is a family friendly, Halal Chinese Feast on one of Singapore’s favourite food: seafood. and Assam Fish Head Curry, as well as succulent live carvings that ready cooked items such as restaurant that serves up authentic and traditional Select from a variety of fresh seafood such as Chilli change seasonally. Not forgetting their spread of desserts, chocolate fondue Tteokbokki (Korean stir fried rice tzechar (affordable, home-cooked dishes). Set in a Crab, Butter Cereal Prawn and (chilli paste) and waffles. cake), Japchae (sweet and savory modern, jazzy and cosy environment, Jiak is a place Stingray. Makan by the Bay combines delicious street stir-fried glass noodles), Sushi and for simple and delicious comfort food. They embrace food with amazing views of Marina Bay Sands. Breakfast | Daily 6.30am -10.30am PARKROYAL Collection Marina Bay even ice-cream! homemade goodness in all their dishes and be sure Lunch | Mon - Fri:12pm - 2.30pm 6 Raffles Boulevard Level 4, S039594 Sat, Sun & PH: 12pm - 3pm Daily 11.30am - 10.30pm not to miss out on their signature Fish Head Curry! Daily 12pm - 10.30pm Dinner | Daily 6.30pm - 10pm , 6 Raffles Boulevard Daily 11.30am - 9.30pm Esplanade Mall Gardens by the Bay, 18 Marina Gardens Drive #01-19, S018953 #03-210, S039594 8 Raffles Avenue #02-14, S039802

Hokkaido wheat noodles 07 simmered in rich 03 04 and flavourful chicken broth with a hint of umami.

Ichikokudo Hokkaido Ramen Shoyu Ramen

Refreshing milk tea with sweet Raffles City Musollah 6 min Raffles City Musollah 8 min chewy boba. @tptea.sg Suntec City Tower 3 Musollah 2 min Beanstro Noosh Bar and Grill See P43 TP Tea coffeebean.com.sg +65 6688 7001 noosh.sg +65 6327 9396 Ichikokudo Hokkaido Ramen Bubble Tea ichikokudo.com +65 6273 0048 This cafe is nestled at the end of a canal that runs Serving fusion Asian and Western cuisine, Noosh Bar through The Shoppes, making it the perfect place to and Grill will satisfy any type of palate. Besides being Ichikokudo Hokkaido Ramen is the first Halal certified Hokkaido-style ease your mind over a refreshing cup of coffee and at a gorgeous location, expect hard-to-find Halal dishes Halal fizzy ramen restaurant in Singapore and serves an array of donburi (rice bowl), a slice of cake. If you are looking to have lunch here, like Clam Vongole Udon and Jajangmyeon Noodle. This chilled Root salmon sashimi, grilled gyoza and Japanese ice-cream. Ingredients are Beer topped choose from their wide array of gourmet food such is definitely one place to check out as the owner, Chef directly sourced from Hokkaido such as the wheat noodles; kelp in the with creamy as Steak , Seafood Risotto and Pan-Seared Ummi Abdullah attended the prestigious culinary school soup stock for the umami taste; and Hokkaido butter to evoke the taste of cheese foam. Norwegian Salmon Fillet. Le Cordon Bleu. the sea. The best part? They are served to you at affordable prices! Noosh Bar Sun -Thu: 8am - 11pm The Shoppes at Marina Bay Sands, 2 Mon - Thu: 12pm - 11pm Esplanade Mall, and Grill Fri & Sat: 8am - 2am Bayfront Avenue #B2-20/20A, S018972 Fri & Sat: 12pm - 12am 8 Raffles Avenue #01-13B, Daily 11am - 10pm Suntec City Mall, 3 Temasek Boulevard, Sun: 12pm - 10pm S039802 #B1-135 (North Wing), S038983 Butterbeer

36 37 MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE TRAVEL ITINERARIES DAY 1 Lunch at The P25 Shop on P6 Visit Singapore Soup Spoon FAMILY FUN Breakfast at Orchard Road is an open concept Jamiyah Ar-Rabitah 12 min Restaurant, Mosque Grab the kids and have a blast! Singapore Zoo spanning 26 hectares and is home to more From indoor activity parks than 2,400 specimens of over 300 species. Murals around P22 Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the Located alongside and Night Tiong Bahru to outdoor adventure lands, Singapore Zoo. For an unforgettable Safari, go on an experiential and interactive this little red dot says yes to experience, make a breakfast journey to better understand wildlife and appointment with the lovely endless fun with the kids, be it the conservation efforts taken to help our Visit Indian ! A perfect way to start the P19 endangered and threatened animal species. Heritage Centre rain or shine. day with the whole family! Daily 8.30am - 6pm Abdul Gafoor 3 min Mosque Daily 10.30am - 4.30pm 80 Lake Road, S729826 Dinner at P9 80 Mandai Lake Road, S729826 Tea break at Beyond P20 DC Superheroes Singapore Zoo First Aid Station 1 min Pancakes Café Angullia Mosque 6 min Al-Falah 5 min Mosque

DAY 3 - SENTOSA DAY 2 Experience Wings of Time Enjoy Skyline Luge P31 Murals around P26 Join Passion Tours: P14 Wings of Time’s tale of courage Sentosa Breakfast at Malaysian P32 Chinatown Halalicious Food Street Breakfast at Zam Zam and magic will keep you on the Beach Station Musollah 2 min Restaurant edge of your seat as it takes you Visit Chinatown P27 Enjoy Universal Studios P31 on a magical adventure through Tea break at P32 Heritage Centre Zam Zam Restaurant is an iconic Old Chang Kee Singapore exotic vistas with dazzling effects. Jamae 3 min restaurant that has been around Remember to get your cameras Beach Station Musollah 5 min Mosque since 1908. Start your day with ready for fireworks! some : a thin dough stuffed Visit S.E.A. Aquarium P31 with a combination of minced meat Daily 7.40pm and 8.40pm Porte Cochere Musollah 6 min Visit Gardens P35 Lunch at The Dim Sum P16 and eggs then fried to a golden crisp. 50 Beach View, S098604 by the Bay Place Couple it with a cup of (pulled Enjoy KidZania Singapore P31 Raffles City 12 min Sultan Mosque 3 min tea) for breakfast. Musollah KidZania Musollah Murals around P10 Daily 7am - 11pm Dinner at P36 Kampong Glam Dinner at Marrybrown P33 Musollah in Universal Studios Singapore Makan by the Bay 697-699 North Bridge Road, S198675 P16 Lunch at Streats Asian Café P33 Raffles City 12 min Tea break at Lina’s Cafe Sultan Mosque 1 min Beach Station Musollah 1 min Beach Station Musollah 1 min Porte Cochere Musollah 2 min Musollah

DAY 4 Lunch at Jiak P36 Visit ArtScience Museum Hop on a Singapore River Bumboat Cruise Watch Spectra P35 Breakfast at P36 Modern Tzechar - A Light & Water Show These historic bumboats cruise down the iconic Singapore Beanstro Located just outside of Raffles City 10 min @ Marina Bay Sands The Shoppes at Marina Musollah River. Learn about the Singapore River story as the tour Bay Sands, the ArtScience guide unfolds Singapore’s past. Visit Museum is where art comes Daily 9am - 10.30pm alive. Discover the beauty of A Moving Experience At Every art, science, design, media, Turn – Hop on one of these Jetty, 3E River Valley Road, S179024 architecture and technology spacious capsules and enjoy the all in one place. scenic view of the Marina Bay Raffles City 6 min and Esplanade precinct. Stand Musollah tall, overlooking the skyscrapers Daily 10am - 7pm of Singapore. Dinner at P37 6 Bayfront Avenue, S018974 Ichikokudo Daily 8.30am - 10.30pm Hokkaido Ramen Raffles City 6 min 30 Raffles Avenue, S039803 Suntec City 2 min Musollah Suntec City Tower 12 min Tower 3 3 Musollah Musollah

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38 39 MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE TRAVEL ITINERARIES MODERN DAY 1 DAY 2 Breakfast at Old Chang Kee Join Passion Tours: Red Clogs P29 Shop on Orchard P6 Breakfast at Zam Zam P39 MILLENNIAL Expect a wholesome Singaporean breakfast at this Halal Down the Five Foot Way Road and Design Restaurant certified Old Chang Kee cafe. Wednesdays, 9.30am - 12pm Orchard Murals around Kampong P10 MUSLIM Daily 10am - 8.30pm Lunch at Segar Restaurant P29 Glam 46 Pagoda Street, S059205 Explore cultural sites, discover Jamae Mosque 5 min Shop at Wardah Books P13 museums and embrace delicious local Visit Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and Sri P27 cuisines. There is so much to see and Mariamman Temple Tiong Bahru Heritage Trail P23 uncover in multi-racial and Murals around Chinatown P26 Treat yourself at Pearlista or P7 multi-religious Singapore. Bellus de Charme

Royal Plaza on 3 min Scotts Musollah Customise your perfume P14 Dinner at Sora Boru P9 at Sifr Aromatics Al-Falah Mosque 9 min Sultan Mosque 3 min

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Lunch at P33 iFly Singapore Breakfast at Malaysian Food Street P32 Option for night activity: Night Safari Visit Indian P19 Join Passion Tours: P12 Heritage Centre Marrybrown Experience a rush of adrenaline at Meet the stars of the Night Safari in the Sultans of Spice Beach Station 1 min this indoor skydiving facility. Its Enjoy Trick Eye Museum or dark. Do not miss the chance to catch Abdul Gafoor 3 min Musollah advanced wind tunnel allows first Let your imagination run wild at this 3D art museum from exciting and engaging animal shows at the Mosque Thursdays, 9.30am - 12pm time flyers an opportunity to fly in a Korea with exhibits hand-painted by dedicated Korean artists. world’s first nocturnal zoo. Explore all seven Enjoy P31 Lunch at Fika Swedish P17 realistic and safe environment. Daily 10am - 9pm (last admission at 8pm) geographical zones, either on a tram ride or Option for night P20 Cafe and Bistro Universal Studios on foot via any of the four walking trails. activity: Join Passion Singapore Mon, Tue & Thu - Sun: 9am - 26 Sentosa Gateway #01-43/44, S098138 Tours: Down to the Sultan Mosque 3 min 9.30pm, Wed: 11am - 9.30pm Porte Cochere Musollah 8 min Daily 7.15pm - 12am Bare Walls 43 Siloso Beach Walk, #01-01 80 Mandai Lake Road, S729826 Murals around Little India P18 Enjoy Skyline Luge Sentosa or P31 Tuesdays to Fridays, S099010 6.30pm - 9.30pm

Dinner at P21 The Malayan Council

Musollah in Universal Singapore Zoo 1 min Abdul Gafoor 1 min Studios Singapore Beach Station Musollah 1 min Beach Station Musollah 2 min First Aid Station Mosque

DAY 4

Dinner at Streats Asian Café P33 Breakfast at P8 Visit Singapore Flyer P39 Dinner at Ichikokudo P37 Watch Spectra - A Light & Water Show P35 Hokkaido Ramen Porte Cochere Musollah 2 min Heavenly Wang @ Marina Bay Sands Suntec City Tower 3 Musollah 2 min Enjoy Wings of Time P38 Shopping on Orchard Road P6 Raffles City Musollah 6 min

Beach Station Musollah 1 min Join Passion Tours: A Walk P35 Visit Gardens by the Bay P35 Free performances @ Esplanade P35 with Our Ancestors: Feng Shop at VivoCity Shui Tour After spending the day at Sentosa, cross the Sentosa Boardwalk or take Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays, the monorail to reach VivoCity shopping 9am - 1pm mall where an array of shopping and Lunch at Jiak Modern P36 Halal restaurants await you. Tzechar

Daily 10am - 10pm 1 Harbourfront Walk, S098585 Suntec City 12 min Temenggong Daeng 5 min Tower 3 Ibrahim Mosque Raffles City Musollah 10 min Musollah Raffles City Musollah 12 min Raffles City Musollah 6 min

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40 41 MUSLIM VISITOR GUIDE HALAL RESTAURANT DIRECTORY CUISINE TYPE RESTAURANT

CUISINE TYPE RESTAURANT KOREAN 4Fingers Crispy Chicken - P9 Seoul Garden - P37 Various locations Various locations

Puncak - P8 CHINESE Old Chang Kee - P32 & P40 Do.si.rak Jinjja Chicken Various locations OUE Downtown Gallery, #01-44 249 Victoria Street and various locations Do.si.rak is currently undergoing Halal Heavenly Wang - P8 certification renewal at the time of publication. Various locations Streats Asian Café - P33 Captain Kim Korean BBQ & Hotpot NTUC Income , #01-06 Hanssik The Dim Sum Place - P16 Jiak Modern Tzechar - P36 Airport Terminal 3, #B2-32

Tongue Tip Lanzhou Beef Noodles - P24 Makan by the Bay - P36 MALAY Lina's Cafe - P16 Malaysian Food Street - P32

Segar Restaurant - P29 WOK HEY 200 Victoria Street and various locations Hjh Maimunah - P16 Kampong Glam Cafe 17 Bussorah Street Yi Zun Beef Noodle 45 Sam Leong Road Super Makan Asia - P24 Padi @ Bussorah 53 Bussorah Street Ah Meng Restaurant - P38 HEALTHY The Soup Spoon - P25 Beng Who Cooks - P28 Various locations

Lean Bento Butter Studio - P8 Overrun Poke Theory 43 Holland Drive, #01-49 SWEETS & 18 Baghdad Street 27 and various locations BAKES Fluff Bakery - P15 TP Tea Suntec City West Wing, #01-312 INDIAN Azmi Restaurant - P20 Victory Restaurant Lickety - P17 701 North Bridge Rd All Things Delicious 34 Arab Street Sakunthala's Restaurant - P21 Bun Times - P24 Mary Indian Fast Food 719 East Coast Road And Why... Bismillah Biryani - P21 Polar Puffs & Cakes - P25 Various locations 30 Bali Lane Al-Bismi Restaurant 41 Dickson Road Machan's Kitchen - P21 Krispy Kreme - P32 Mao Shan Wang Various locations 49 Temple St Bhai Sarbat Cafe sells the durian fruit as well as other durian-based Zam Zam Restaurant - P39 21 Bussorah Street desserts, but take note that the cafe is not Halal certified.

Cajun on Wheels - P8 Pezzo - P25 INDONESIAN Cumi Bali Indonesian Restaurant - P28 IndoChili - P28 WESTERN Various locations & FUSION DC Super Heroes Cafe - P9 Warung Surabaya Rumah Makan Minang Royz Et Vous - P29 , #02-63/64 18 Kandahar Street FatPapas - P15 Subway - P32 Bebek Goreng Pak Ndut Sama Sama by Tok Tok Various locations Lucky Plaza, #01-42 Jewel , #03-225/226 Tipo Pasta Bar - P15

Marrybrown - P33 Fika Swedish Cafe and Bistro - P17 JAPANESE Sora Boru - P9 The Ramen Stall - P17 Beanstro - P36 Beyond Pancakes - P20 Maki-San - P9 Ichikokudo Hokkaido Ramen - P37 Various locations Noosh Bar and Grill - P36 The Malayan Council - P21 Gyunion Wakuwaku Yakiniku Sunshine Plaza, #01-23 AquaMarine - P37 27 Bali Lane Stuff'd - P24 Various locations Goshin Ramen The Halia Fu-Men Japanese Udon & Donburi Changi Airport Terminal 4, #2M-201 Singapore Botanic Garden, Ginger Garden , #B1-17/18 Elfuego , #02-216

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Chinatown Funan Mall / Joo Chiat 2 Basement 2 Kim Choo Kueh Chang (behind Buddha Tooth Relic 107 North Bridge Road 111 East Coast Road Temple and Museum) Daily 10am-10pm Daily 9am-9pm Daily 9am-9pm ION Orchard Orchardgateway Level 1 Concierge Esplanade Waterfront 216 Orchard Road Daily 10am-10pm 8 Raffles Avenue (next to #01-18 orchardgateway Daily 8.30am-8.30pm Kampong Glam 55 Bussorah Street @emerald) Daily 8am-6pm Daily 8.30am-9.30pm

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