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Kaya toast is a dish consisting of two slices of toast with butter and kaya (coconut jam), commonly served alongside kopi and soft-boiled eggs. [ 3 ][ 4 ] The dish was believed to be created by Hainanese immigrants to the Straits Settlements in the 19th century while serving on British ships. [ 2 ]
Singapore's Chinatown is known as Niu che shui [b] in Mandarin, Gû-chia-chúi in Hokkien, and Ngàuh-chē-séui in Cantonese - all of which mean "bullock water-cart" - and Kreta Ayer in Malay, [c] which means "water cart". This is due to the fact that Chinatown's water supply was principally transported by animal-driven carts in the 19th century.
Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle, a Michelin starred Singaporean hawker stall. This article contains a complete list of Michelin-starred restaurants in Singapore. The 2016 edition was the first edition of the Michelin Guide to Singapore to be published. At the time, Singapore was the first country in Southeast Asia to have Michelin starred ...
Kaya toast with boiled eggs and coffee is the signature dish of Ya Kun Kaya Toast. Ya Kun Kaya Toast has over forty Singaporean outlets, [12] about half of which are franchised, [11] [13] and over thirty overseas outlets, [12] all franchised, [11] across seven countries (China, Indonesia, Japan, Myanmar, South Korea, Taiwan, Philippines and United Arab Emirates [14]); they plan to expand to ...
Sago Street. Coordinates: 1°16′53.8″N 103°50′39.7″E. Sago Street in Chinatown, Singapore. Sago Street (traditional Chinese: 碩莪街; simplified Chinese: 硕莪街) is a street located in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area of Singapore. There is a Trengganu Street that links Sago Street to Smith Street, Temple Street and ...
Sago Lane in Chinatown, Singapore. Sago Lane (simplified Chinese: 硕莪巷; traditional Chinese: 碩莪巷) is a one-way lane in Chinatown within the Outram Planning Area in Singapore. The street links Banda Street to Neil Road. In the past, the street was much longer and was home to funeral parlours or death houses. Part of the street was ...
Kopi (pictured in the background, or Kopi O (pictured in the foreground), paired with kaya toast is a popular breakfast option in Singapore.. This transcendence of the Hokkien dialect in local kopi culture can be linked to the prominence of Hokkien immigrants in Malaya and colonial Singapore. [12]
Smith Street (Chinese: 史密斯街 shǐ mì sī jiē) is a small street running through the heart of the Chinatown district in Singapore. The only road in the area to be named after a European, it commemorates the hugely popular Sir Cecil Clementi Smith, then Governor of the Straits Settlements and High Commissioner in 1887 to 1893, who was a ...