15 Stalls to Check Out at Holland Drive Market & Food Centre
Holland Drive Market & Food Centre has a rich history dating back to the 1970s, originally built to provide affordable food options for the residents of the Holland Drive neighborhood. In 2020, the hawker centre was even named one of the top 20 hawker centres in Singapore by the National Environment Agency, cementing its reputation as a must-visit destination for foodies and tourists alike. If you don’t feel like jostling with the crowd at the nearby and more popular Ghim Moh Market & Food Centre, come over to Holland Drive Market & Food Centre and check out these 15 stalls!
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Aini Muslim Food
Aini Muslim Food serves Indonesian staples like Ayam Penyet, Gado Gado, Tahu Goreng, Nasi Goreng. They are best known for their Ayam Penyet which comes with a large succulent piece of fried chicken thigh, rice and a punchy, savoury-spicy sambal chilli. Don’t forget to squeeze the lime, for a refreshing touch and to cut through the greasiness! Address: 44 Holland Dr, #02-14, Singapore 270044 Op...
Blanco Court Kueh Chap
Blanco Court Kueh Chap is the other stall at Holland Drive Market & Food Centre that doles out hearty bowls of kway chap. If you prefer your ingredients to be more lightly braised, then you may prefer Blanco Court Kueh Chap’s take! A set comes with rice noodles swimming in a light herbal broth, with a plate of braised meat, tau pok, tau kwa, and braised egg. You can add on other items such as offa...
Cheng Heng Kway Chap and Braised Duck Rice
One of two kway chap stalls in Holland Drive Market & Food Centre, Cheng Heng Kway Chap is arguably the one that draws in a longer queue, probably because of its listing in the Michelin Guide. They do serve a splendid kway chap which comes with a bowl of silky smooth rice noodles, soaked in a slightly herby broth, as well as generous portions of braised duck meat, offal, braised egg and preserved...
Congee House
For days when you want something light, go for the Cantonese-style congee at Congee House. Take your pick from a variety of options such as Pork Century Egg Porridge and Pork Ball Porridge. The rice is cooked into broken grains, and you can also opt to add in an egg for extra creaminess! Address: 44 Holland Dr, #02-41, Singapore 270044 Opening Hours: 7 am–2 pm daily
Da Chang Jin Handmade Chee Cheong Fun
Expect chee cheong fun with a twist at Da Chang Jin! Apart from the usual options of char siew and prawns, you’ll also be able to get unique renditions here like smoked salmon, liver sausage and unagi! Freshly made to order, this stall also surprises by switching up the typical fried shallots topping with a salty burst of chye poh. Address: 44 Holland Dr, #02-33, Singapore 270044 Opening Hou...
Hakka Noodles
Hakka Noodle is one of the crowd favourites at Holland Drive Market & Food Centre. If you’re wondering what Hakka noodles actually is, it’s more commonly known as yong tau foo! An order comes with a fixed set of handmade ingredients and a bowl of springy noodles tossed in a savoury house-made concoction. A bowl of soup is also included, which comes with ingredients like bitter gourd, brinjal, gree...
Lao Chen Ji
Lao Chen Ji is easily one of the best kolo mee in Singapore, and they certainly have the queue to prove it. The noodles are cooked perfectly al dente, and each strand comes fully coated in a fragrant, umami sauce. The char siu is pretty tender, and you can also add extra ingredients, such as dumplings or yong tau foo ingredients. Address: 44 Holland Dr, #02-43, Singapore 270044 Opening Hours:...
Leong Wei Roasted Delight
Leong Wei Roasted Delight serves affordable and tasty roasted meats. They may command a long queue, but it’s well worth it for the crispy skin on the roast pork and tender char siew. The sauce that’s drizzled all over the rice also has a lightly sweet and smoky flavour. You can also get roasted duck, braised duck, as well as a selection of double-boiled soups! Address: 44 Holland Dr, #02-36, Si...
Lin Da Ma
Get a bowl of delicious thunder tea rice at Lin Da Ma, which you can have with organic white or brown rice. What’s also unique is that they serve Lei Cha Handpull Noodles, where noodles are tossed in a herbal pesto that tastes similar to the lei cha broth, and served with an onsen egg. The stall also has housemade minced meat tofu and meatballs that you can add to your dishes. Address: 44 Holla...
New Lucky Claypot Rice
New Lucky Claypot Rice is probably the most famous stall at Holland Drive Market & Food Centre. A Michelin Bib Gourmand stall, the rice claypot rice comes with chicken, chinese sausage, some veggies and salted fish – all the ingredients you would expect from a good claypot rice. Because the rice is cooked from scratch, be prepared for a wait of 20-30 minutes during off-peak hours and at least 45 m...