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Murtabak
Murtabak is a Indian Muslim hawker dish loved across Singapore. Here is what it is, what to order and where to try it, starting at North Bridge Road.
What is Murtabak?
Murtabak comes from the Arabic word for "folded". Thin dough is filled with spiced meat, egg and onion, then folded and fried on a flat griddle. Murtabak is part of Singapore's hawker culture, recognised by UNESCO in 2020 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Where to eat Murtabak in Singapore
The murtabak giants of Kampong Glam. In Hawker Fantasy, the Murtabak food gem is found at North Bridge Road.
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- What to order
- Mutton murtabak with curry
- Tip
- Share one. They are big
We don't rank individual stalls. Every hawker centre has its own favourites, so ask the regulars and follow the queue.
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