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The best chwee kueh in Singapore
Start with Jian Bo Shui Kueh in Tiong Bahru Market for chwee kueh with chye poh and shrimpy chilli, Bedok Chwee Kueh in Bedok for chwee kueh with extra-oily chye poh and Kovan Chwee Kueh in Bendemeer for five pieces with chye poh. Here are all 5, with what to get at each.
- Jian Bo Shui KuehTiong Bahru Market · Chwee kueh
Get: Chwee kueh with chye poh and shrimpy chilli
Open since 1958 and made fresh daily.
- Bedok Chwee KuehBedok
Get: Chwee kueh with extra-oily chye poh
Bigger rounds and generous topping; the original outlet draws queues.
- Xiang Xiang Chwee KuehWhampoa
Get: Five pieces with dried-shrimp chilli
Chunky homemade chye poh and a shrimpy chilli.
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Where is the best chwee kueh in Singapore?
Chef Amazing’s picks start with Jian Bo Shui Kueh (Tiong Bahru Market), Bedok Chwee Kueh (Bedok) and Kovan Chwee Kueh (Bendemeer). All 5 places are on this page with what to get, where they are and a map.
What should I order?
At Jian Bo Shui Kueh, get chwee kueh with chye poh and shrimpy chilli. At Bedok Chwee Kueh, get chwee kueh with extra-oily chye poh. At Kovan Chwee Kueh, get five pieces with chye poh. At Xiang Xiang Chwee Kueh, get five pieces with dried-shrimp chilli.
How does Chef Amazing pick these?
From Chef Amazing’s city guide and lists for Singapore: the places critics, chefs and locals keep recommending, checked and kept current, with what to order at each. Nobody pays to be on them.
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