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12 - 28 July 2019

   A FOODIE’S GUIDE TO THE
SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL 2019
A FOODIE'S GUIDE TO THE SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL 2019 12 - 28 July 2019 - Visit Singapore
SAVOUR SINGAPORE
       IN EVERY BITE
This year, the Singapore Food Festival (SFF)
marks its 26th year of celebrating our vibrant local
dining scene. Our national food obsession has
always been at the heart of this annual event, with
opportunities to showcase our multicultural food
heritage, explore new culinary innovations and
profile local talents. Mark your calendars in July
to discover Singapore’s identity through our food
and have a gastronomic experience like no other!

Follow this guide to enjoy the best of the fest,
depending on your appetite for modern culinary
adventures, local authentic dining experiences,
artistic feasts, or traditional flavours. Shortlist the
events and experiences you wish to be part of
and book your tickets with our official booking
partner, Klook.
A FOODIE'S GUIDE TO THE SINGAPORE FOOD FESTIVAL 2019 12 - 28 July 2019 - Visit Singapore
B ITE I NTO

                      Modernity
  Are you always the first to know and adopt the latest food trends?
        Always updated on innovative dishes and restaurants?
 With your adventurous palate and love for innovative interpretations
  of traditional local dishes, you’ll fit right in with fellow gourmands
                        who love a modern twist.

STREAT
12 – 13 JULY 2019
                        Free Entry
5pm – 1 1pm

THE PROMONTORY        Singapore’s most distinguished chefs and celebrated
11 Marina Boulevard   hawkers bring you a slice of our island’s most delectable
Singapore 018940      dishes at STREAT. The Singapore Food Festival’s signature
                      event features 12 F&B stalls and a pop-up bar helmed by
                      Origin Bar.

                      In between bites, check out a range of workshops, live music
                      performances and quality wares from local design label Naiise.

                      FIND OUT MORE >
         Sponsors:

                      The NETS Group operates Singapore’s national debit scheme enabling
                      customers to make payments using their ATM cards or mobile devices at
                      more than 114,000 acceptance points in the country as well as QR, credit
                      card and online payments.
                      The Group manages and operates the clearing and payment infrastructure
                      for the Singapore Clearing House Association and core electronic transfer
                      services FAST, Inter-bank GIRO and PayNow and is the market leader for
                      payment and clearing solutions (Real-Time Gross Settlement system and
                      Cheque Truncation System) in the region with some S$1 trillion in transaction
                      value processed through its systems every year.

                      Made from apples, Strongbow brings nature to the city and invites
                      consumers to experience its uplifting natural refreshment. As the first
                      drink of the evening, it refreshes times with friends, turning them into
                      golden moments. Strongbow keeps our connections real and take a new
                      outlook on our urban lives.
POCKY X YA KUN
KAYA TOAST & KOPI O
FROM 12 JULY 2019 ONWARDS

STREAT AND               Experience the taste of an authentic local breakfast on a
ALL YA KUN               crispy biscuit stick, with this limited-edition snack from
OUTLETS                  Glico and Ya Kun Kaya Toast. This delectable treat fuses
                         the flavours of kaya (traditional jam made from coconut
                         and eggs) toast and kopi-o (black coffee).

                         FIND OUT MORE >

THE ULTIMATE CHILLI CRAB RAMEN
1– 31 JULY 2019

IPPUDO                   Craving for oodles of noodles? Singaporean chilli crab and
MANDARIN GALLERY         Japanese ramen come together in a perfect marriage of
333A Orchard Road        flavours, with the first-ever collaboration between famed
#04-02/03/04             Japanese ramen chain IPPUDO and beloved local seafood
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                         restaurant, No Signboard Seafood.
Mon-Sat: 11am – 11 pm
Sun/PH: 11am –10pm
                         This delicious concoction blends Ippudo’s Tonkotsu soup
IPPUDO                   and No Signboard Seafood’s homemade chilli crab sauce.
MARINA BAY SANDS         You can taste this spectacular dish only at IPPUDO’s
2 Bayfront Avenue        Mandarin Gallery and Marina Bay Sands outlets. Only 30
B2-54/55                 bowls will be served per outlet per day, so be sure to
The Shoppes at           hurry down!
Marina Bay Sands
Singapore 018972
Sun-Thu: 10.30am –11pm   FIND OUT MORE >
Fri/Sun/PH Eve:
10.30am – 11.30pm

7-ELEVEN DAY
10 JULY – 6 AUGUST 2019

7-ELEVEN STORES          Singapore’s most beloved chain of convenience stores
ISLAND-WIDE              brings you a fantastic array of fusion food, with ready-to-eat
                         local products that combine local and global flavours.
                         The perfect snack for peckish visitors on the go, these
                         nibbles include Salted Egg Tamagoyaki, Chicken Satay
                         Onigiri and Takoyaki with Chilli Crab Sauce.
                         FIND OUT MORE >
AVOCADO COFFEE
12 JULY – 30 SEPTEMBER 2019

SELECTED                     Discover a taste of tradition at LiHO Tea, which fuses
LIHO OUTLETS                 aromatic kopi (local coffee) with avocado in one delicious
                             drink. Avocado Coffee will be available at selected LiHO
                             outlets. Be sure to admire the spruced-up shop interiors,
                             which pay tribute to local hawker culture.

                             FIND OUT MORE >

SINGAPORE VEGAN STREET
FOOD CRAWL
13, 20, 27 JULY 2019
                                   $45

13 JULY 2019                 Embark on a culinary adventure across the three bustling
10am - 12.30pm               cultural precincts of Geylang Serai, Chinatown and Little
GEYLANG SERAI                India with the Singapore Vegan Street Food Crawl.
PRECINCT
Meeting Location:            The event celebrates Singapore’s vibrant vegan street
In front of Mr Teh Tarik,
Geylang Serai Market,
                             food culture, with fun tasting trails that will have you
1 Geylang Serai, #01-210,    sampling desserts, artisanal teas and meat-free versions
Singapore 402001             of popular Malay, Chinese and Indian cuisine staples.

20 JULY 2019                 GEYLANG SERAI PRECINCT
2.30pm - 5pm
                             FIND OUT MORE >
CHINATOWN
PRECINCT
Meeting Location:            CHINATOWN PRECINCT
Main entrance of Buddha      FIND OUT MORE >
Tooth Relic Temple
& Museum
                             LITTLE INDIA PRECINCT

27 JULY 2019                 FIND OUT MORE >
2.30pm - 5pm
LITTLE INDIA
PRECINCT
Meeting Location:
Entrance of Exit E,
Little India train station
(Junction of Race Course
Road, and Buffalo Road)
B ITE I NTO

                            Culture
         Do you have a passion for authentic local experiences and
     flavours? Does your endless curiosity drive you to live – and eat –
     like the locals? If so, then hop on this food trail and start feasting,
                                 Singapore style!

LOCAL FESTIVAL
1 JUNE – 31 JULY 2019    Looking for gifts for your loved ones back home? DFS
Sun-Thu: 1 1am - 8pm,    Group’s Local Festival campaign unveils a range of
Fri - Sat: 1 1am - 9pm   toothsome treats and exclusive products. These include
                         Home’s Favourite cookies—which come in uniquely local
T GALLERIA BY            flavours like durian kaya and kopi-o—and Fragrance’s
DFS, SINGAPORE           salted egg snacks, which are proudly made in Singapore.
25 Scotts Road
Singapore 228220         FIND OUT MORE >

PBD X CANDLENUT GUEST CHEF SERIES
1 – 31 JULY 2019
Mon-Fri: 10.30am - 4pm, 5pm - 9pm
Sat-Sun: 9am - 3pm

PARK BENCH DELI          Singaporean flavours meet American comfort food with this
179 Telok Ayer Street    local sandwich creation by Park Bench Deli and Candlenut,
Singapore 068627         the world’s only Michelin-starred Peranakan restaurant.
                         Made with beef patty, buah keluak (black nut indigenous to
                         Southeast Asia), fried eggs and potato buns, the Buah Keluak
                         Burger is a bold and robust statement dish blending the best
                         of Asian and Western flavours. You’ll be eating for a good
                         cause, as $1 will go to charity for every burger sold in July.
                         FIND OUT MORE >
PRIVATE CHEF’S TABLE
5 – 28 JULY 2019
                         $70 - $98
7pm - 10pm

THE GATHERING          Experience private dining that fuses modern innovation and
ROOM                   traditional flavours, with creations whipped up by ten local
115 King George’s      chefs. Discover recipes that have been passed down from
Avenue #02-01          generation to generation, and the stories behind them.
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                       FIND OUT MORE >

SINGAPORE TEA FESTIVAL 2019
19 JULY 2019
                         Free Entry
2pm – 10pm
20 – 21 JULY 2019
10am – 10pm

JEWEL CHANGI           An unmissable experience for tea connoisseurs and caffeine
AIRPORT                fiends, the Singapore Tea Festival features hundreds of tea
78 Airport Boulevard   blends and items related to the fine craft of tea-brewing.
Singapore 819666
                       Besides the various tea vendors, visitors can also expect an
                       enchanting array of workshops and masterclasses, to learn
                       to appreciate tea, make kombucha (fermented tea) and use
                       tea in their skincare regimes.
                       FIND OUT MORE >
#PLUCK
20, 21, 27, 28    $100 – $120                          $128
JULY 2019
                 27, 28 JULY:                    27, 28 JULY:
                 Chef Evelyn Yap of Happivore,   Chef Ivan Yeo of
                 hosted by Sub Zero & Wolf       The 1925 Brewing Company

                       $120                       $100 – $120
                 20, 21 JULY:                    21, 28 JULY:
                 Chef Lynette Seah of            Chef Abu Anuar of Legenda
                 Lynette’s Kitchen               hosted by Scaled (by Ah Hua Kelong)

                 Discover Singapore’s sheer diversity of flavours at #pluck
                 by Majoolah. Featuring myriad cuisines by four
                 celebrated chefs on the island—ranging from modern
                 Teochew fare to traditional Malay cuisine—these chefs
                 mainly use local produce sourced from local farms.

                 CHEF EVELYN YAP OF HAPPIVORE

                 FIND OUT MORE >

                 CHEF IVAN YEO OF THE 1925 BREWING COMPANY

                 FIND OUT MORE >

                 CHEF LYNETTE SEAH OF LYNNETTE'S KITCHEN

                 FIND OUT MORE >

                 CHEF ABU ANUAR OF LEGENDA

                 FIND OUT MORE >
B ITE I NTO

                                    Art
   Do you have a deep appreciation for the arts, from theatre and
       literature to the culinary? Indulge all five senses at these
     unique dining experiences with a healthy serving of the arts.
  Get ready to be entertained while you feast on delectable delights.

ADVANCED DINING
13, 20, 27 JULY 2019
                          $150.65
1pm – 4pm,
7pm – 10pm

TELOK AYER             Featuring a surprise programme and seven-course menu
ARTS CLUB              with a welcome drink and cocktail pairing, this unique dining
2 McCallum Street      experience aims to remove all distractions so visitors can
Singapore 069043       fully appreciate the key elements of food, such as its texture,
                       flavour, aesthetic and process, in a way that advances dining.

                       FIND OUT MORE >

OPEN AIR FILM CLUB: REPUBLIC OF FOOD
19, 26 JULY 2019
                        $12 onwards
7pm – 9.30pm

THE HIVE               Expect a blend of local food, a heritage film and creative
NEW BRIDGE ROAD        camaraderie beneath the stars at this outdoor movie event.
59 New Bridge Road     Held on the rooftop of the Hive at New Bridge Road, this
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                       screening of the local movie— Republic of Food— will be
                       accompanied by eats from popular local hawker centres
                       Lau Pa Sat and Newton Food Centre.

                       FIND OUT MORE >
JIMAMI TOFU
5D DINING EXPERIENCE
19, 20, 26, 27 JULY,        $85
2, 3 AUGUST 2019
7.30pm – 10pm
                       Engage in a truly immersive movie cum dining experience at
COOKYN INC             this screening of the heart-warming Singaporean-Japanese
31 Ah Hood Road        drama, Jimami Tofu. Audience members will get to taste and
#01-04                 smell the dishes from the movie as they appear onscreen,
HometeamNS             and rub shoulders with the chefs and filmmakers at a
-JOM Clubhouse         meet-and-greet session.
Singapore 329979
                       FIND OUT MORE >

THE MEM’S SERVANTS:
A FOOD & DANCE AFFAIR
24 – 27 JULY 2019
                           ADULT           CHILD (4–10 YRS OLD)
7.30pm – 9.30pm
                            $110                   $55
                                         (Kid’s menu, limited seats available)

18 Temenggong Road     The rigours of the kitchen and the artistry of dance come
Singapore 098771       together in this experiential banquet by Project Plait and
                       Artistry. Chef Nixon Low of the Tung Lok Group and dancer
                       and choreographer Naomi Tan will bring you on a five-course
                       meal accompanied by a contemporary dance experience.
                       This enchanting display will take place in a stately bungalow
                       that harks back to Singapore’s colonial days.

                       FIND OUT MORE >
B ITE I NTO

                       Tradition
       Do you believe that there’s no school like the old school?
     Are you passionate about recipes passed down through the
    generations, making everything from scratch using traditional
   methods? Check out these events to indulge your love for age-old
      techniques and flavours that make up our heritage cuisine.

HAWKER SPOTLIGHT
25 JULY 2019             Media Event
10am

GOLDEN MILE            Praised by food pundits all over the world for its excellence,
FOOD CENTRE            Singaporean hawker food is a hallmark of our culinary
#01-65, 505 Beach Road culture. You’ll be able to gain more insights into The Lion
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                        City’s rich hawker heritage at this exclusive event (media only).

                        FIND OUT MORE >

THE GREAT INDIAN FOOD FEST
19 – 28 JULY 2019
                          Free Entry
10am – 10pm

CAMPBELL LANE           From food vendors and movie screenings to a one-day
                        masterclass by Sashi Cheliah, the winner of Masterchef
                        Australia, this festival will deepen your appreciation for the
                        diversity of Indian cuisine. Turn back the clock to the 1960s
                        at this food-themed festival, which celebrates the rich
                        culture of Singapore’s Indian community.

                        FIND OUT MORE >
THE KUEH KUEH SYMPOSIUM
27 JULY 2019                $8                   $4 per slot
10am – 6pm with           per slot            (Children under 12 and
                                           Merdeka/Pioneer Generation)
four slots

STRAITS CLAN          Held in the idyllic Straits Clan, learn about the heritage and
31 Bukit Pasoh Road   evolution of this local favourite confectionery with tasting
Singapore 089845      tables, educational stations and talks by notable kueh kueh
                      practitioners and families.

                      FIND OUT MORE >

THE 50 CENTS FEST
27 – 28 JULY 2019
                        Free Entry
11am – 11pm

CHINATOWN             Step back into the past at The 50 Cents Fest, which
FOOD STREET           celebrates the early days of Singapore, back when a meal
Smith Street          could be bought for under a dollar. Affordable eats and
Singapore 058938      historical insights come together at this year’s festival,
                      which places traditional Hokkien cuisine in the spotlight this
                      year. Expect affordable fare, retro-era décor and insights
                      into ethnic culture.

                      FIND OUT MORE >
KUEH APPRECIATION DAY
28 JULY 2019
10am – 4pm

OUE                Discover the rainbow-hued snacks of many Singaporeans’
SOCIAL KITCHEN     youth at Kueh Appreciation Day, which packs big flavours
#03-02/03          into fun-sized bites. With masterclasses from experts like
Downtown Gallery   Chef Damien D’Silva of Folklore and cookbook author
6A Shenton Way     Christopher Tan, this event is bound to feed you new insights.
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                   Food for thought aside, visitors will get to sample traditional
                   delights like savoury soon kueh and peanut-filled ang ku
                   kueh, as well as kuehs specially prepared for the event.

                   FIND OUT MORE >
FU LL E VE NT LI STI N G

1 JUNE – 31 JULY 2019          LOCAL FESTIVAL
Sun-Thu: 11am – 8pm
Fri-Sat: 11am – 9pm            T GALLERIA BY DFS, SINGAPORE
                               25 Scotts Road, Singapore 228220

1 – 31 JULY 2019               THE ULTIMATE CHILLI CRAB RAMEN
                               IPPUDO MANDARIN GALLERY
                               333A Orchard Road, #04-02/03/04
                               Singapore 238897
                               Mon-Sat: 11am–11 pm, Sun/PH: 11am–10pm
                               IPPUDO MARINA BAY SANDS
                               2 Bayfront Avenue B2-54/55, The Shoppes
                               at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore 018972
                               Sun-Thu: 10.30am–11pm, Fri/Sun/PH Eve: 10.30am–11.30pm

1 – 31 JULY 2019               PBD X CANDLENUT GUEST
Mon-Fri: 10.30am – 4pm,
5pm – 9pm
                               CHEF SERIES
Sat-Sun: 9am – 3pm             PARK BENCH DELI
                               179 Telok Ayer Street, Singapore 068627

5 – 28 JULY 2019               PRIVATE CHEF’S TABLE                               $70 - $98
7pm – 10pm
                               THE GATHERING ROOM
                               115 King George’s Avenue #02-01,
                               Singapore 208561

13, 20, 27 JULY 2019           ADVANCED DINING                                     $150.65
1pm – 4pm, 7pm – 10pm
                               TELOK AYER ARTS CLUB
                               2 McCallum Street, Singapore 069043

10 JULY – 6 AUGUST 2019        7-ELEVEN DAY
                               7- ELEVEN STORES ISLAND-WIDE

12 – 13 JULY 2019              STREAT                                             Free Entry
5pm – 11pm
                               THE PROMONTORY
                               11 Marina Boulevard, Singapore 018940

FROM 12 JULY 2019              POCKY X YA KUN KAYA
ONWARDS
                               TOAST & KOPI O
                               STREAT AND ALL YA KUN OUTLETS

12 JULY                        AVOCADO COFFEE
– 30 SEPTEMBER 2019
                               SELECTED LIHO OUTLETS

13, 20, 27 JULY 2019           SINGAPORE VEGAN STREET                                   $45
                               FOOD CRAWL
13 JULY 2019, 10am – 12.30pm   GEYLANG SERAI PRECINCT
                               Meeting Location: In front of Mr Teh Tarik,
                               Geylang Serai Market, 1 Geylang Serai, #01-210,
                               Singapore 402001
20 JULY 2019, 2.30pm – 5pm     CHINATOWN PRECINCT
                               Meeting Location: Main entrance of
                               Buddha Tooth Relic Temple & Museum
27 JULY 2019, 2.30pm – 5pm     LITTLE INDIA PRECINCT
                               Meeting Location: Entrance of Exit E, Little
                               India train station (Junction of Race Course
                               Road, and Buffalo Road)
FU LL E VE NT LI STI N G

25 JULY 2019               HAWKER SPOTLIGHT                                                        Media Event
10am
                           GOLDEN MILE FOOD CENTRE
                           #01-65, 505 Beach Road, Singapore 199583

1 9 – 28 JULY 2019         THE GREAT INDIAN                                                         Free Entry
10am – 10pm
                           FOOD FEST
                           CAMPBELL LANE

1 9, 20, 26, 28 JULY,      JIMAMI TOFU                                                                   $85
2, 3 AUGUST 2019
7.30pm – 10pm
                           5D DINING EXPERIENCE
                           COOKYN INC
                           31 Ah Hood Road #01-04
                           HometeamNS-JOM Clubhouse
                           Singapore 329979

1 9, 26 JULY 2019          OPEN AIR FILM CLUB:                                                     $12 onwards
7pm – 9.30pm
                           REPUBLIC OF FOOD                                                                  Free Entry
                           THE HIVE NEW BRIDGE ROAD
                           59 New Bridge Road, Singapore 059405

19 JULY 2019               SINGAPORE TEA                                                            Free Entry
2pm – 10pm
                           FESTIVAL 2019
20 – 21 JULY 2019          JEWEL CHANGI AIRPORT
10am – 10pm                78 Airport Boulevard, Singapore 819666

24 – 27 JULY 2019          THE MEM’S SERVANTS:                                                 ADULT             CHILD
7.30pm – 9.30pm
                           A FOOD & DANCE AFFAIR                                                $110         (4-10 YRS OLD)
                                                                                                                   $55
                           18 Temenggong Road, Singapore 098771                                                (Kid’s menu,
                                                                                                               limited seats
                                                                                                                 available)

27 JULY 2019               THE KUEH KUEH SYMPOSIUM                                               $8            $4 per slot
10am – 6pm
                           STRAITS CLAN                                                        per slot         for children
with four slots                                                                                                under 12 and
                           31 Bukit Pasoh Road, Singapore 089845                                                 Merdeka/
                                                                                                                  Pioneer
                                                                                                                Generation

20, 21, 27, 28 JULY 2019   #PLUCK
27, 28 JULY 2019           CHEF EVELYN YAP of Happivore,
                                                                                                   $100 – $120
                           hosted by Sub Zero & Wolf
27, 28 JULY 2019           CHEF IVAN YEO of The 1925
                                                                                                        $128
                           Brewing Company
20, 21 JULY 2019           CHEF LYNETTE SEAH of
                                                                                                        $120
                           Lynette’s Kitchen
21, 28 JULY 2019           CHEF ABU ANUAR of Legenda
                                                                                                   $100 – $120
                           hosted by Scaled (by Ah Hua Kelong)

27 – 28 JULY 2019          THE 50 CENTS FEST                                                        Free Entry
11am – 11pm
                           CHINATOWN FOOD STREET
                           Smith Street, Singapore 058938

28 JULY 2019               KUEH APPRECIATION DAY
10am – 4pm
                           OUE SOCIAL KITCHEN
                           #03-02/03 Downtown Gallery,
                           6A Shenton Way, Singapore 068815

                           Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this guide is accurate at the
                           time of publication (10 July 2019). However, changes to the information may have occurred
                           since. The Singapore Tourism Board shall not be held liable for any damages, losses,
                           injuries or inconvenience arising in connection with the contents of this guide.
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