Tag Archives: Geylang

Hankering for hawker food

Posted on July 29, 2013 by bookjunkie

I thought I would be one of those Asians who could go to a non Asian country on holiday and not hanker for Asian food after a week, but it turns out that that’s not the case. Guess this is … Continue reading →

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Back for the famous charcoal fired Geylang Hokkien Mee

Posted on May 2, 2013 by bookjunkie

Very messy but somehow the most messily plated meals are the yummiest in Singapore. Had satay too this time, but ordered way too much. And yes, it’s quite impossible to get a parking lot here at Lorong 29. But once … Continue reading →

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Still the Best Assam Laksa in Singapore

Posted on April 22, 2013 by bookjunkie

The parking situation is horrendous with everyone watching out for traffic cops, but the assam laksa in Geylang is really the best in Singapore. Have made repeated visits but this was our first lunch time visit. I wasn’t even hungry … Continue reading →

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Geylang Revisited: Retro Shops, & Almond Cream for Dessert

Posted on January 26, 2013 by bookjunkie

Saw this interesting old shop selling nothing but green weighing scales that you can spot at most market stalls.

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Best Penang Assam Laksa in Singapore: Another Visit

Posted on November 9, 2012 by bookjunkie

Somehow my post about Penang Assam Laksa garnered a lot of hits. It’s strange sometimes which posts turn out to be popular. Usually the least expected ones. Makes me happy though. Went back for another visit because when I mentioned … Continue reading →

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Made Another Visit to Geylang for Hokkien Mee

Posted on May 2, 2012 by bookjunkie

You can read about it here. Saw this beautiful mosque against the sunset as we neared the coffee shop.

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Geylang Lor 29 Hokkien Mee by Another Brother in the East

Posted on April 18, 2012 by bookjunkie

We decided to try this hokkien mee at 396 East Coast Road to see how it compares to the one in Geylang with the same name. The one I raved about recently. B tells me that it’s actually run by … Continue reading →

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