Awesome Halal cuisine in Singapore from around the world

Want your taste-buds to travel the world without having to leave Singapore? Eat your way through this list of amazing Halal international cuisine with delicious dishes from other countries!

Awesome Halal cuisine in Singapore from around the world

If eating is the number one favourite pastime of most Singaporeans, then the second would have to be travelling the world and eating in another country!

For those who won’t be going on holiday any time soon but are craving for some delicious international cuisine, just use our list as a handy guide as to where you can head to try a great mix of flavours from around the world right here in Singapore.

Korean Shaved Ice with Cheese, Cookies, Brownies, and Overloaded Milkshakes

Icebox Café

Fans of Ice Kacang (shaved ice dessert) and all things Korean will love this sweet treat called Bingsu which is typically served with Adzuki beans, chopped fruits, topped off with syrup or condensed milk -- but Icebox Café has created some exciting variations for you to enjoy while beating the Singapore heat.

The special flavours of Bingsu available here include Mixed Berries, Matcha Adzuki, Cheesy Mango, Creamy Cookie Pleasure, Duri Durian, Tangy Mango Lassi, Avocado Chocolate Brownie, Chendol Melts, Chocolatey Banana Delight, White Chocolate Blondie with Cheese, Injeolmi (Korean Rice Cake) and even Ondeh Ondeh!

Not only that, this newly opened café also serves other delightfully sinful desserts such as Caramelized Brioche Toast, Red Velvet Toast, Cookie Shots with Ice Cream, and their decadent overloaded milkshakes with fantastic flavours like Salty Mr Brown, Blushing Berries, Clad In Black and more.

Address: 89 Rangoon Road, #01-02 Urban Lofts

Website: https://www.facebook.com/iceboxcafe.sg

(Image source: Icebox Café)

Thai BBQ Steamboat with Seafood, Chicken, Beef and Special Dipping Sauces

Ayamkata

Mookata is all the rage now, and once you replace the "Moo" (Thai for pork) with "Ayam" (Malay for chicken), it's a delightful BBQ steamboat specially catered to the Muslim community.

With over 50 different ala carte items to choose from, including juicy prawns, succulent squid, 6 different kinds of marinaded beef, 8 different flavours of chicken, Thai glass noodles and assorted vegetables accompanied with their special Thai dipping sauces, you'll definitely be spoiled for choice!

Address: Mr Teh Tarik, Block 456, Jurong West Street 41

Website: https://www.facebook.com/ayamkata/

(Image source: Ayamkata)

Mexican Tacos, Burritos, and Churros with Salted Caramel Dip

Afterwit

Craving for some mouth-watering Mexican food? Head on down to this rare find and sink your teeth into their delicious street-style specialties such as the soft tacos with a wide range of scrumptious fillings such as Cajun Chicken, Dendeng, Duck a la Mango, Garlic Honey Mushroom (Vegetarian), Garlic Mayo Shrimp, or Lime Butter Crab.

Be sure to end your meal with lovely sweet treats like Churros, which is baked dough sticks rolled in cinnamon sugar with Milo, Salted Caramel or Thai Milk Tea dip; or try the Chichén Itzá, a toasted butter brioche with thick maple syrup, banana slices, crushed caramel biscuits and topped with your choice of gourmet ice cream.

Address: 778 North Bridge Road

Website: https://www.afterwit.sg/#home

(Image source: Afterwit)

French Rack of Lamb with Rosemary Sauce, Black Angus Steak and Duck Leg Confit

Le Bistrot de l'Olive

Transport yourself from Pasir Ris to Paris as you step into this charming restaurant and order something from the French menu (they also serve Mediterranean food) such as the Sirloin, Ribeye or Wagyu Steak, Beef Bourguignon (Classic Beef Casserole), Confit de Canard (Duck Confit with Apricot and Fig Sauce), Saumon Grille aux Epinards en Sauce Beurre Blanc (Grilled Salmon with Lemon Butter Sauce, Spinach and Squid Ink Linguine), and more.

Early risers will appreciate the Asian and American breakfast served daily from 7.00am - 10.00am at only $12 per person, so you can start your day with a satisfied and full tummy before heading to work or going out with your family on the weekend.

Address: 48 Bencoolen Street, #01-02, V Hotel Bencoolen

Website: https://www.delolive.com.sg/

(Image source: Le Bistrot de l'Olive)

Swedish Meatballs, Lingon-Berry Milkshakes and Whipped Cream Buns

Fika Swedish Cafe & Bistro

What started as a dedicated wife's loving gesture to her Swedish husband's homesickness, has now resulted in a one of its kind Halal eatery in Singapore.

Tuck into a hearty meal of the ever-popular Swedish Meatballs, Creamy Leek Pasta, Savoury Crepes and special Semlor (doughy buns filled with an almond paste mix and fresh whipped cream).

They have now opened up their spaces for private events such as birthday parties, wedding receptions and other social gatherings.

Address: 257 Beach Road/ #01-02 Millenia Walk/ #02-K3 OneKM

Website: www.fikacafe.com

(Image source: Fika Swedish Cafe & Bistro)

Charcoal Custard Egg Pau and Hong Kong Dim Sum

Kowloon Express

"Kowloon, Kowloon Hong Kong, we like Hong Kong, that's the place for you" - does anyone else remember this song? You might find yourself humming this old tune as you're chowing down on some yummy Beef Mui Fan (Beef Rice with Gravy), well-prepared Braised Duck, addictive Salted Egg Fish Skin, or drool-worthy assortment of Paus and Dim Sum!

If you can't get enough of the tasty treats here, you can bring some home with you by ordering the frozen packs such as the savoury Shanghai Dumpling, Chicken Siew Mai, Chilli Crab Pau, Beancurd Prawn Roll; or sweet Salted Egg Pau, Durian Crepe and Snow Durian Puffs.

Address: 321 Clementi Mall, #01-01, Clementi Avenue 3

Website: https://www.facebook.com/Kowloon-Express-1436613613255853/

(Image source: Kowloon Express)

Myanmarese Noodles, Salad and Rice

Zay Yar Restaurant

The very first Halal Myanmar restaurant in Singapore, Zay Yar has been around since 2009 and offers authentic dishes such as Dan Bauk (Chicken Biryani), Mohinga (Rice Noodles with Fish Gravy), Lahpet Thoke (Pickled Tea Leaves Salad), Kyay Oh (Bee Hoon Chicken Soup with Vegetables), and many more.

The prices are pretty affordable (starting from only $3) and they even offer catering services for special events like birthday parties, weddings and corporate functions.

Address: 111 North Bridge Road, #03-20/ 21, Peninsula Plaza

Website: https://zayyar.sg/

Taiwanese Porridge with Savoury Side Dishes, and Meat Bone Tea Soup

Adam's Corner Seafood Restaurant

Need some good old comfort food to soothe your soul and warm you up on a cold, rainy night? This family-owned restaurant serves generous portions at affordable prices and you'll be sure to find something that fancies your taste-buds, like the Halal Bak Kut Teh (Meat Bone Tea Soup), Claypot Beef Rice, Hotplate Beancurd, or the popular Taiwanese Porridge.

This piping hot bowl of rice porridge (otherwise known as congee) is served with a few savoury side dishes like salted egg, century egg, garlic stir-fried kangkong, spicy sambal ikan bilis (anchovies) with peanuts, picked radish, and sambal kicap.

Address: 452 Serangoon Road

Website: https://www.facebook.com/AdamsCornerCatering/?rf=125352207663209

(Image source: Adam's Corner)

Japanese Hotplates, Sushi and Tempura

Gion Dining

Closely following Master Chef Matsuno Mikio's recipes, this Halal Japanese food establishment serves appetising meals such as Gyuniku Bata-Yaki (Hotplate Beef with Butter), Shake Rice (Salmon with Rice), tasty Hot Pots and a good variety of sushi, sashimi and tempura.

Try the GION High Tea with your girl friends and enjoy the tantalising Japanese pastries and desserts, or check out their new upcoming Set Lunches (from $$16.80++) and Happy Hour Dinners ($80++ for 8 delicious dishes of your choice!).

Address: #02-01, Royal Plaza, 25 Scotts Road

Website: https://www.facebook.com/giondining/

Vietnamese Rice Paper Rolls, Special Beef Noodle Soup and Black Coffee

The Orange Lantern

With a brand new outlet at IMM, westsiders can now enjoy some tasty authentic Vietnamese cuisine like the Phở Đặc Biệt (Special Beef Noodle Soup), Nem Cung Ðình (Fresh Rice Paper Rolls with Prawn or Chicken), Vietnamese Stir Fried Rice with Seafood, or the Nướng Mực Nhồi Với Gà Băm (Stuffed Grilled Squid with Minced Chicken) closer to home.

If you're looking for some food on the go, try their delectable Lunch Bentos which includes an appetizer, main course, dessert and drink; or order the Vietnamese Delights Party Set for some unique bites at your next get-together.

Address: #02-52, IMM, Jurong East Street 21/ 73 Killiney Road/ 01-98, Harbourfront Centre, 1 Maritime Square

Website: https://www.orange-lantern.com/

(Image source: Orange Lantern)

Are your tummies rumbling now? Which awesome international Halal dish will you be trying out? Do you have any other places to add to this list? Tell us by commenting below!