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Candlenut

4.4 (1696 reviews)
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Crab Curry

Mentioned multiple times as a standout dish with large chunks of crab and a perfect balance of tangy and coconutty flavors. Highly praised across reviews as a must-try and a winner among customers.

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Ah-ma-kase Tasting Menu

Recommended by many for its variety and quality, offering 13 tapas-sized dishes that showcase the breadth of Peranakan cuisine. Reviewers loved sampling multiple dishes and found it worth the price for the experience.

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Buah Keluak Fried Rice

A signature dish notable for its nutty profile and wok hei flavor, enhanced by a runny egg. Recommended for its unique taste and texture that exemplifies Peranakan flavors.

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Wagyu Rendang

Praised for its tender, melt-in-the-mouth beef and rich flavor, though some reviews noted slight variation in preference compared to other rendang versions.

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Ngoh Hiang

Found to have a good crunch and balanced fillings, making it a favorite appetizer with authentic taste and texture.

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Cassava Kueh

Highly recommended dessert with intense flavors, combining grated tapioca base and a custard layer with a brulee effect, described as mind-blowing by reviewers.

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Chendol

A unique and fragrant dessert praised as one of the best versions experienced by diners, often recommended to finish the meal.

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Satay (Pork Satay)

Generally liked for tenderness and flavor, though some found the pork flavor a bit strong; still a popular choice among appetizers.

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Chef’s Mum’s Chicken Curry

Noted as a signature dish with a sweet, aromatic, and creamy curry from coconut milk, the chicken retains texture and is easy to eat, making it a comforting favorite.

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Buah Keluak Ice Cream

A standout dessert with strong buah keluak flavor, described as divine and a reason to return to the restaurant.

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