Did you know that nasi padang comes from Indonesia? It's a meal that's bursting with flavors, and we can't get enough of it! Lucky for us, Singapore has some of the best nasi padang places outside of Indonesia (and plenty too). ? So, if you're craving for halal and authentic nasi padang, here are eight places in Singapore that you should definitely check out:
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1. Hjh Maimunah
If you're looking for a traditional nasi Padang experience, Hjh Maimunah is the place to go and is even popular among tourists. Their extensive menu offers a wide range of dishes, from beef rendang to sambal goreng. The restaurant is always busy, so be prepared to queue up. But trust us, it's definitely worth the wait! ?
Hjh Maimunah
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Addresses and opening hours: Multiple outlets
Contact number: +65 6297 4294
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2. Rumah Makan Minang
This restaurant specialises exclusively in Indonesian Minangkabau cuisine. They serve a wide range of traditional Indonesian dishes from the ever-popular tahu bakar and rendang, as well as other delicacies like botok-botok (fish marinated in a medley of ground spices and then steamed in banana leaf wrap). With a setup similar to nasi padang, you can pick and choose the dishes you want to have before finding a seat and enjoying your meal. We recommend visiting with your friends or family just so you can try a little bit of everything as it's all too good to pass up!
Rumah Makan Minang
Halal status:
Address & opening hours:
- Our Tampines Hub, 1 Tampines Walk, #B1-47A, 528523
10.30am-8.30pm daily; closed on Tuesdays
- 18 & 18A Kandahar Street, 198884
9am-7pm daily; closed on Tuesdays
Reservation via: This Link
Order via: This Link
3. Coba Coba
Coba Coba is famous for its Nasi Padang and Nasi Ambeng platters, which are perfect for sharing with a friend or family while you catch up over the week! With over 10 dishes arranged around freshly steamed rice, this hearty meal will leave you feeling full and content from the first bite to the last. From favourites like beef rendang and sambal goreng to authentic Padang dishes like ayam kalio, they even have solo-sized platters if you want it all to yourself ?
Coba Coba
Halal status: Halal-certified
Addresses:
20 Beatty Rd, Singapore 209947
156 Yishun Street 11, #01-106, Singapore 760156
Opening hours:
8AM-7.30PM (Yishun outlet)
8AM-3PM (Jalan Besar outlet)
Both close every Tuesday
4. Sabar Menanti II
Sabar Menanti II is a hidden gem located in the heart of Kampong Glam! The restaurant is small and cozy, but the food is big on taste. Their beef rendang is tender and flavorful, and their sambal hijau (green chili paste) is the perfect accompaniment to your meal. You can also order their Nasi Padang for delivery if you're craving and need some immediately!
Sabar Menanti II
Halal status: Muslim-owned
Address: 737 North Bridge Road Singapore, Singapore
Opening hours: daily; 6am-4:30pm
5. Pondok Jawa Timur
Pondok Jawa Timur is a must-visit for lovers of Javanese cuisine. Their nasi Padang dishes are rich and aromatic, and their ikan bakar (grilled fish) is a standout dish that you must try during your visit. The restaurant has a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for a relaxing lunch or dinner!
Pondok Jawa Timur
Halal status: Halal-certified
Address: 14 Scotts Road #05-23 Singapore 228213
Opening hours: Closed on Tuesdays
6. Pagi Sore
Pagi Sore is a halal Indonesian restaurant with a humble beginning. It started off as a Nasi Padang stall which has evolved into a full-fledged restaurant serving Balinese, Javanese and Padang cuisine! Over its 21-year history, it has maintained its traditional Indonesian taste while incorporating various cooking styles into the preparation process. Pair their fragrant banana leaf-wrapped rice, with their signature dishes - Tumis Kangkong Belachan, Tahu Telor, Gulai curries, and Ayam Bali!
Pagi Sore
Halal status: Halal-certified
Opening hours: Open daily; 11am-3pm (Last order 2.15pm), 5.30pm to 9pm (Last order 8pm)
Address: 88/90 Telok Ayer St, Far East Square, Singapore 048470
Delivery via: This Link
Contact: Call +65 62256002
7. Warong Nasi Pariaman
Warong Nasi Pariaman was founded in 1948 and is one of the longest-surviving Nasi Padang stalls in Singapore! Here's where you can get a casual and affordable Indonesian meal with a range of dishes including Ayam Opor, Begedil, and their popular Ikan Bakar drizzled with lime and a dash of Sambal Balado. Don’t be surprised to see queues during lunchtime, so come a little earlier before your favourite dishes are sold out!
Warong Nasi Pariaman
Halal status: Halal-certified
Opening hours: Open daily; 7.30AM - 3PM; closed on Wednesdays
Address: 738 North Bridge Road, Singapore 198704
Reservations: Call +65 62925898