You must be hungry after all that cardio from jumping and screaming while enjoying Taylor Swift’s concert! You’re in luck since there are many alternatives for post-concert meals in Singapore’s culinary scene. There is something for every appetite, from tasty dim sum to sizzling steaks. Here are some foods that could be devoured before going back to your stay.
Char-Grill Bar Holland Village
Opening Hours: 11.30 a.m. to 02.30 a.m.
Char-Grill Bar in Holland Village offers a cozy atmosphere and delicious food. From premium steak dishes or a selection of burgers with amazing flavors. But if you don’t want to eat too much, they also have a variety of other dishes such as pasta with smoked duck aglio olio and carbonara, or the “Harvest From The Sea” menu, which contains fish dishes such as Grilled Fish with Lemon Butter and Chargrilled Salmon. With a warm atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to dine after a concert.
G7 Frog Porridge & Live Seafood
Opening Hours: 03.00 p.m. to 03.00 a.m.
As the name suggests, G7 Frog Porridge & Live Seafood serves porridge topped with frogs, it fits perfectly with the night air after being exhausted from watching the concert to eat porridge. But not just that, they also sell chili crab & crocodile meat, which is equally interesting. Located in Geylang Road, it’s a three minutes car ride from the National Stadium!
Haidilao Hot Pot
Opening Hours: 10.30 a.m. to 06.00 a.m.
(Bedok Mall, Marina Bay Sands, Marina Square, Clarke Quay, Bugis+, 313@Somerset, IMM, and Sun Plaza)
You don’t need to rush to Haidilao after the concert, because Haidilao in Singapore is open until 6 AM! Providing various soup bases such as Tomato Soup Base, Classic Spicy Soup Base, Sichuan Spicy Hot Pot, and other soup bases combined with a variety of meats provided is a perfect blend. Not forgetting the other snacks available such as prawn pancakes and dumplings that will complete your meal.
Heng Carrot Cake
Opening Hours:
Sunday-Monday: 05.00 p.m. to 01.00 a.m.
Wednesday-Thursday: 05.00 p.m. to 01.00 a.m.
Friday: 06.00 p.m. to 01.00 a.m.
Besides selling Carrot Cake with Prawn and Black Carrot Cake, Heng Carrot Cake also sells Fried Oyster Omelette and Oyster Egg. Suitable for those of you who are actually not too hungry but want to devour some snacks after the concert. While most carrot cakes are manufactured in factories, Heng Carrot Cake still steams their own carrot cake. They also don’t use pork and lard, they only use vegetable oil.
Mahamoodiya Restaurant
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Mahamoodiya Restaurant, located in the Little India area, serves delicious Indian dishes. With a menu that has many variants, Mahamoodiya Restaurant can keep customers coming back for more. The most commonly ordered menu is biryani, packed with rich spices making it very flavorful. Not only that, their masala dosa with fresh chutney, thali, and various curry dishes such as chicken or meat curry are also popular.
Satay Street @ Lau Pa Sat
Opening Hours: 07.00 p.m. to 03.00 a.m.
Located in Lau Pa Sat, there are a couple of variants for the satay, such as prawn satay, meat satay, chicken satay, and mutton satay. To complement the satays, they also offer rice cake to go with the satay. With the name “Satay Street”, it already sounds like it’s a street filled with satay. It is! On the outer side of one of Singapore’s favorite hawker centers, Lau Pa Sat, there is a special area for satay sales. The easiest way to go to Satay Street @ Lau Pa Sat from the National Stadium is by using the East-West Line MRT from Kallang to Raffles Place.
Swee Choon Tim Sum
Opening Hours: 07.00 a.m. to 4 a.m.
Same as Haidilao, if you want to eat at Swee Choon Tim Sum, you don’t have to rush either! Because Swee Choon Tim Sum is open until 4 AM. With a variety of dim sum menus from standard ones such as Swee Choon Big Bao, Siew Mai, Chicken Claw, to unique menus such as Sweet Potato Salted Egg Ball and even Lychee Prawn Cheese Ball, they have a lot of options! But if dim sum is not enough, they also provide heavy meals such as Sichuan Chili Oil Wanton La Mian, Hometown Stir Fried Mee Suah, and Pork Chop Fried Rice.
Zamas River Valley Restaurant
Opening Hours: 24 Hours
Apart from selling Indian specialties such as Chicken Biryani, Cheese Prata, and Thosai with Mutton, Zamas River Valley Restaurant also sells western food, such as burgers, fish & chips, and chicken wings. Besides that, what’s interesting is that they sell their signature desserts, namely Tissue Prata Chocolate, Tissue Prata Honey, and Kulfi which are rarely found in other Indian restaurants.