Tag Archives: laksa

Malacca Road Trip: Couldn’t Leave Without Having Chendol

Posted on December 20, 2012 by bookjunkie

Picked a random place at Jonker Street to have laksa and chendol (Luiz Cafe). The laksa was awful but the chendol was ok. Very expensive too (Singapore prices). Wish they were more generous with the Gula Melaka though. So my … Continue reading →

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Intense Claypot Laksa Craving Satisfied

Posted on March 13, 2012 by bookjunkie

Do you ever get an intense craving for something and feel utterly disappointed when you get to the place, only to find it closed. Well that happened to me the last time I made the journey to Alexandra village hawker … Continue reading →

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Alexandra Village Hawker Centre: Avacado Juice and Char Siew Rice

Posted on March 1, 2012 by bookjunkie

Haven’t had my favourite food in the whole world in a long while, which is the former Depot Road Claypot Laksa. It’s now at Alexandra Village. Used to be sold by the parents but I think the business has passed … Continue reading →

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World’s Best Laksa (Claypot Laksa at Alexandra Village Food Centre)

Posted on June 2, 2011 by bookjunkie

The world’s best laksa is back at the Alexandra Village Food Centre. After the hawker centre was closed for renovation it was temporarily located at the coffeeshop in the next block. Anyway my claim that this is the world’s best, … Continue reading →

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Katong Laksa at Ceylon Road

Posted on May 27, 2011 by bookjunkie

Didn’t enjoy the laksa, although Katong laksa is supposed to be famous. Found it insipid and it just can’t compare to my favourite claypot laksa which is known as Depot Road laksa (located at Alexandra Village). Just pales in comparison. … Continue reading →

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Samantha Brown tries Laksa

Posted on May 9, 2011 by bookjunkie

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EhC-yZg_l2Q] Not sure where Samantha Brown has been brought to for laska, but for me nothing beats the Depot Road laksa. The one she has here, looks quite insipid. The way Seetoh is telling Samantha to eat the laksa is … Continue reading →

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#36. Depot Road Zhen Shan Mei Claypot Laksa

Posted on June 5, 2010 by bookjunkie

If I had a last meal it would include claypot laksa (it’s a last meal and I intend to be gluttonous to the extreme). This super calorie rich white noodles with coconut curry is beyond delicious. It is garnished with … Continue reading →

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