
Teochew · Singapore hawker food
Soon Kueh & Png Kueh
Soon Kueh & Png Kueh is a Teochew hawker dish loved across Singapore. Here is what it is, what to order and where to try it, starting at Tiong Bahru Market.
What is Soon Kueh & Png Kueh?
Two Teochew kueh. Soon kueh has a soft translucent skin filled with turnip and bamboo shoot. Png kueh is pink and peach-shaped, filled with glutinous rice, and was made for celebrations and offerings. Soon Kueh & Png Kueh is part of Singapore's hawker culture, recognised by UNESCO in 2020 as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.
Where to eat Soon Kueh & Png Kueh in Singapore
The art deco estate's favourite breakfast stop. In Hawker Fantasy, the Soon Kueh & Png Kueh food gem is found at Tiong Bahru Market.
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- What to order
- Soon kueh and pink png kueh with sweet sauce and chilli
- Tip
- Kueh sell out by late morning
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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