Ifah SakinahSingapore is a haven for gourmets, with its melting pot of cultures reflected in the tantalising array of food available here. Undoubtedly, making a selection from the diverse range of cuisines can be nerve-wracking. Next time you mull over a dinner place, simply check out the 2021 Bib Gourmand Selection by Michelin Guide Singapore for some inspiration.
The guide rounds up establishments that offer diners very good value for money — all nominated by Michelin officers. To be considered, they must offer a complete and high-quality menu priced no more than SG$45. Talk about more bang for your buck!
This year’s list brings 69 establishments to fore, including 12 new entrants of which three are restaurants and the remaining nine are hawkers stalls. It also marks the fifth edition of the Bib Gourmand Selection, after a year-long hiatus as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Let’s take a look at the latest additions.
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New names in the 2021 Bib Gourmand selection by Michelin Guide Singapore
Restaurants
| Name | Cuisine type | Address |
| Da Shi Jia | Singaporean | 89 Killiney Road, Singapore 239534 |
| Kotuwa | Sri Lankan | 2 Dickson Road, Singapore 209494 |
| The Coconut Club | Malaysian | 28 Ann Siang Road, Singapore 069708 |
Hawker stalls
| Name | Cuisine type | Address |
| Hainan Zi | Hawker | Chong Pang Market and Food Centre |
| Jun Yuan House Of Fish | Hawker | 51 Old Airport Road Food Centre |
| Soh Kee Cooked Food | Hawker | Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre |
| Jian Bo Tiong Bahru Shui Kueh | Hawker | Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre |
| Joo Siah Bak Koot Teh | Hawker | Kai Xiang Food Centre |
| Kwang Kee Teochew Fish Porridge | Hawker | Newton Food Centre |
| Lai Heng Handmade Teochew Kueh | Hawker | Yuhua Market & Hawker Centre |
| Fei Fei Roasted Noodle | Hawker | Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre |
| Heng Heng Cooked Food | Hawker | Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre |
Here are dishes you can look forward to at some of the 2021 Bib Gourmand selection by Michelin Guide Singapore.
Restaurant spread
Image credit: Kotuwa Official Website
Kotuwa pays homage to chef-owner Rishi Naleendra’s Sri Lankan heritage by treating guests to tasteful noshes reminiscent of the country. Savour the medley of flavours in fares like: Pol Sambol (fresh shredded coconut with chilli and lime); Isso Devil (succulent prawns stir-fried with ginger, chilli, and tomatoes); and Hopper (a rice and coconut crepe).
Image credit: The Coconut Club Official Facebook Page
The Coconut Club doles out a variety of nasi lemak and mouth-watering desserts. Its fragrant rice simmered in coconut milk and pandan leaves, served with a dollop of sambal, and paired with other incredible sides will make lovers of the classic dish go weak at their knees.
Comfort food at hawker stalls
Image credit: Michelin Guide Official Website
Soh Kee Cooked Food, nestled in the west, pairs poached chicken with a bowl of porridge — an unusual take on chicken rice that is well-loved by the nation. Meanwhile, Kwang Kee Teochew Fish Porridge ensures that only the freshest catch of the day is incorporated into its silky porridge.
Finally, you can also wolf down a plate of springy noodles topped with meats charcoaled to perfection and a bowl of soup at Fei Fei Roasted Noodle!
You can view the complete 2021 Bib Gourmand selection by Michelin Guide Singapore here. It boasts a total of 42 hawker stalls, six street food establishments, and 21 restaurants.
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Now that dining in can resume, which of these eateries will you make a beeline for? Let us know in the comments section, and don’t forget to share this article with all the foodies you know!
