Tag Archives: briyani

Singapore Food: Makanan Bollywood

Posted on April 2, 2022 by bookjunkie

I didn’t know this place existed till my relative from Perth recommended it. At the time they were located at Peninsular Plaza but have since moved to Funan. Higher prices but better ambience. The mutton briyani here is famous, but … Continue reading →

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Where We Used Our CDC Vouchers #12: Yakader Dum Briyani at Tekka

Posted on March 18, 2022 by bookjunkie

Been coming here for years and raving about it to relatives. Miss this a lot during the lockdown period. Back then this stall was not as famous as Allahuddin. When we first tried the Yakader chicken dum briyani, the chicken … Continue reading →

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Where I Used my CDC Vouchers #1: Hanifa’s Briyani Specialist at Tekka

Posted on February 27, 2022 by bookjunkie

I wanted to save on some food costs so tried using the CDC vouchers (given to Singaporeans for enduring the COVID situation) yesterday and I was successful. I decided to make this a series as the vouchers can be used … Continue reading →

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An Old Favourite: Yakader Briyani at Tekka Market

Posted on March 3, 2015 by bookjunkie

Somehow the chicken is not as soft as I recall and the curry not as tasty but it’s still one my favourite in Singapore. The ginger milk tea (Teh Alia) at the nearby stall is really good too with a … Continue reading →

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Allauddin’s Briyani at Tekka

Posted on February 19, 2013 by bookjunkie

After such a heavy post I thought I’d break the mood by posting about unhealthy but yummy food. What can beat briyani and Teh Alia (tea not pictured because it was so good I forgot). The chicken fell off the … Continue reading →

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Bismillah: Not My Kind of Biryani

Posted on November 30, 2012 by bookjunkie

I expected to be wowed. They claim to be Singapore’s best dum biryani. Instead I was sorely disappointed and felt I had wasted my calories. Irritating when that happens because we do enjoy meal time so much. Should have gone … Continue reading →

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Allauddin’s Briyani at now at Bedok Hawker Centre

Posted on May 29, 2012 by bookjunkie

I was pleasantly surprised to see Allauddin’s Briyani at Bedok hawker centre. Had to try it and the chicken was as soft as ever. Falling off the bone soft. I still prefer the taste of the rice with the gravy … Continue reading →

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Best Briyani: Yakader at Tekka

Posted on May 7, 2012 by bookjunkie

Headed to Tekka for my favourite Chicken Dum Briyani. Noticed that the stall must be doing well. They have changed their signboard and I noticed. Had the usual teh alia (ginger milk tea) but this time from another stall called … Continue reading →

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Famous Islamic Restaurant at North Bridge Road

Posted on October 13, 2011 by bookjunkie

I have been wanting to try this Briyani for quite some time. I was slightly disappointed as my expectations were high. To state it point blank, the Briyani at Yakadar which is a little stall at Tekka market, blows this … Continue reading →

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Singapore Food & Calories (Briyani, Claypot Rice & Wan Tan Mee)

Posted on August 11, 2011 by bookjunkie

The Health Promotion Board has a very useful tool where you can calculate the nutritional content of various hawker foods found in Singapore. I was surprised by some of my findings. Food that I thought was healthy, turned out to … Continue reading →

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