Peppery Pork Rib Soup Bak Kut Teh - A Four-Way Battle: The World of Teochew White Pepper — Singapore

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Peppery Pork Rib Soup Bak Kut Teh - A Four-Way Battle: The World of Teochew White Pepper

Half-day

4 stops · Half-day

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My Trip

Unlike the herb-heavy Malaysian style, Singapore-style bak kut teh is Teochew style with white pepper and garlic at its core. Compare broth intensity from Balestier old shops to Michelin Bib Gourmand.

Half-day4 stopsEst. budget 32,000 KRW

Itinerary

1
Founder Bak Kut Teh发起人肉骨茶 (Founder)
Restaurant · 40 min stay
A Teochew-style rib soup with a deep peppery aroma. Famous for photos of visiting heads of state and celebrities, with free broth refills.
11:00
Walk 6 min
2
Ng Ah Sio Bak Kut Teh黄亚细肉骨茶 (Ng Ah Sio)
Restaurant · 40 min stay
A 1955 old shop. A clean broth where white pepper rises more sharply. Same neighbourhood, so directly comparable with Founder.
11:50
Transit 20 min
3
Song Fa Bak Kut Teh松发肉骨茶 (Song Fa)
Restaurant · 40 min stay
Michelin Bib Gourmand. The standard of a rich yet balanced peppery broth. Best accessibility for tourists.
13:00
Walk 12 min
4
Outram Park Ya Hua Bak Kut Teh欧南园亚华肉骨茶 (Ya Hua)
Restaurant · 40 min stay
An old shop open until dawn. Big ribs and a strong peppery broth, covering even late-night hangover demand -- a local holy site.
14:00