The fish head curry in Geylang: To suit his Chinese customers, one Indian man re-created this dish in his restaurant in Tank Road about 30 years back.
Food Nation
Singapore, August 7, 2009 - It combines tradtional South Indian fish curry and Chinese delicacy, the fish head.
Fish head curry is available in both Indian and Chinese restaurants and is often served bubbling in a the large clay pot.
37 HENG KEE HOUSE OF STEAM FISH (top)
WHERE: 671 Geylang Rd
OPEN: 11.30am to 2.30pm, 5pm to 1am
CONTACT: 6747 4840
You can pick your fish head of choice here.
Customers can select fish such as Golden Snapper, Lion Head Snapper and Red Grouper fish head from the eatery’s ice box.
The chef prepares each dish by his own hand, and his signature style is to remove the eggplant skin so it absorbs more curry.
Thick and creamy, the curry also packs an appetizing sour punch.
GAYATRI RESTAURANT
WHERE: 122 Race Course Rd #01-01
OPEN: 11.30am to 10.30pm
CONTACT: 6291 1011
SOON HENG CURRY FISH HEAD
WHERE: 39 Kinta Rd
OPEN: 10.30am to 8.30pm weekdays, 10.30am to 5pm weekends and public holidays
CONTACT: 6294 6561
MUTHU’S CURRY RESTAURANT
WHERE: 138 Race Course Rd #01-01
OPEN: 10.30am to 10.30pm
CONTACT: 6392 1722
gayatri is good and cheap
but im with our makan shop
Originally posted by FireIce:gayatri is good and cheap
but im with our makan shop
u eaten there before? cheap as in how much? $15?
Gayatri nice and cheap among others. Quite big portion for $20. Not sure if the price still remains at $20.
no birdie mention TPY's Ocean?
same thing. u all try before le ma?
little india ones i think i tried almost all......
except the new ones or changed ones these few yrs
Muthu Curry fish head no longer that popular. Some say it is expensive. I have no idea about it coz i hv not tried before. There is one coffee shop in Little India selling fish head curry at $10.
Last time in marina south inside the coffeeshop there is a stall called marina south curry fish head very nice now relocated at Tiong Bahru hawker centre but dunno whether the taste still as gd as before..
i everytime eat TPY Ocean coz i stay nearby... eat until sian... if only got mix curry... chicken got. pork ribs got. fish got. mutton got. vegetables got.
Looks tempting.....