10 Lau Pa Sat Halal Food Gems: From Michelin to Local Favorites

Singapore is widely known as a global food paradise, offering an extraordinary array of flavours. One of the best ways to experience the local food culture is by visiting a hawker centre, where locals and tourists alike gather to feast. Among the most popular and historic of these is Lau Pa Sat, which is home to a fantastic variety of Halal cuisine.

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Beyond just food, Lau Pa Sat offers a unique blend of history and stunning Victorian architecture right in the heart of the Central Business District. It boasts a diverse range of Halal options, from authentic local delights to comforting Indonesian dishes. Even global superstar Ed Sheeran made a stop here during his world tour! Curious to see what's on the menu? Here are 10 must-try Halal food stalls at Lau Pa Sat, Singapore.

Michelin-Recognized Stalls

1. Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang: A Taste of Home

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Craving a taste of Indonesia while in Singapore? Look no further than Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang. This stall isn't just famous for its comforting flavours; it made history as the world's first Michelin-recognized Nasi Lemak hawker. Savor the perfect marriage of fragrant coconut rice (Nasi Lemak) and spicy, grilled Taliwang chicken, complete with a kick of sambal that will satisfy your spice cravings.

Location: Stall 71 Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
Opening Hours: Daily, 09:00 AM - 12:00 AM

2. Warong Pak Sapari: Michelin Bib Gourmand Winner

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Lau Pa Sat is also home to a Halal-certified stall that earned the prestigious Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2023: Warong Pak Sapari. This stall is legendary for its rich and flavourful Mee Soto (spicy noodle soup) and Mee Rebus (noodles in thick gravy). You can customize your bowl with various toppings like shredded chicken, beef, or even chicken satay. For rice lovers, their Nasi Soto is equally delicious, especially when paired with their signature sambal.

Location: #01-58 Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore

Opening Hours: Daily, 09:00 AM - 09:00 PM

Local Favorites & Unique Eats

3. Ipoh Hainanese Chicken Rice

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A trip to Singapore isn't complete without trying the national dish: Hainanese Chicken Rice. At Lau Pa Sat, you can find a Halal-certified version at Ipoh Hainanese Chicken Rice. They offer a great selection including classic roasted or steamed chicken rice, hearty chicken curry, comforting chicken soup, and flavorful vegetable sides.

Location: Stall 14 Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
Opening Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

4. Thunder Tea Rice x Thunder Spize

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With a unique name and an equally unique menu, Thunder Tea Rice x Thunder Spize is a popular Halal spot. Their signature dish is Thunder Tea Rice (Lei Cha), a healthy bowl of rice topped with vegetables and served with a distinctive green tea-based soup. They also offer other tasty options like chicken katsu, noodles, and fried rice, with most dishes priced affordably under SGD 10.

Location: Stall #25 Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
Opening Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

5. Ming Yen BBQ & Seafood

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Seafood lovers, rejoice! Ming Yen BBQ & Seafood is a bustling, Halal-certified stall that you shouldn't miss. Their extensive menu features everything from crab, prawns, and clams to fish and squid. To make it a feast, pair your seafood with fried rice, Mee Goreng, Bee Hoon, satay, soup, or a variety of stir-fried vegetables.

Location: Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
Opening Hours: Daily, 05:00 PM - 03:00 AM

The Famous Satay Street

6. Satay Power 6

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In the evenings, the street outside Lau Pa Sat transforms into "Satay Street," a smoky, aromatic paradise. Satay Power 6 is a crowd favorite, often visited by celebrities. They offer a wide variety of satay including chicken, beef, large prawns, tripe, and duck, all marinated to perfection. They offer value platters perfect for couples or large groups.

Location: Stall 6 Satay Street @ Lau Pa Sat, Boon Tat St, Singapore

7. Ina Satay 14&19

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Follow the mouthwatering aroma of grilled meat to Ina Satay 14&19. This popular stall serves up juicy and delicious skewers of chicken, beef, and large prawns. Their satay sets come with traditional rice cakes (ketupat) and are available in various sizes to suit solo diners, couples, or big families, all at wallet-friendly prices.

Location: Stall 14 & 19 Satay Street @ Lau Pa Sat, Boon Tat St, Singapore
Opening Hours: Mon-Wed & Fri 07:00 PM - 02:00 AM, Thu 07:00 PM - 01:00 AM, Sat 05:00 PM - 02:00 AM, Sun 04:00 PM - 02:00 AM

8. Best Satay 7 & 8

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Another must-visit on Satay Street is Best Satay 7 & 8. Enjoy the unique experience of dining under the Singapore night sky with their succulent chicken, beef, and prawn satay. The marinade is flavourful and the meat is incredibly juicy. Fun fact: This stall was even featured on the popular South Korean variety show, The Return of Superman!

Location: Stall 7 & 8 Satay Street @ Lau Pa Sat, Boon Tat St, Singapore
Opening Hours: Mon-Fri 07:00 PM - 01:00 AM, Sat-Sun 05:30 PM - 01:30 AM

More Delicious Finds

9. Enak Sedap Nasi Kahwin

Enak Sedap Nasi Kahwin is the place to go for duck specialists at Lau Pa Sat. The sight of glistening roasted ducks hanging in the window is enough to make anyone hungry. Indulge in their delicious Peking duck, served with your choice of rice or noodles for a satisfying meal.

Location: #01-21 Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
Opening Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

10. AS Indian Classic Cuisine

Spice up your culinary adventure with authentic Indian flavours at AS Indian Classic Cuisine. This stall offers a rich variety of dishes, from aromatic Nasi Briyani with various sides to creamy, spice-laden Butter Chicken. The portions are generous, ensuring you'll leave with a full stomach and a happy heart.

Location: #01-59 Lau Pa Sat, 18 Raffles Quay, Singapore
Opening Hours: Daily, 11:00 AM - 10:30 PM

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Feeling hungry yet? Start your culinary adventure and explore these amazing Halal food gems at Lau Pa Sat on your next trip to Singapore!

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