| Whether you choose to go it alone, with your | | | | They may be out in the open air or indoors. |
| sweetheart, or as a family, the city of Singapore | | | | For the sight-seer in all of us you can find good |
| will capture your heart and your imagination. | | | | food in Singapore in every part of town. From |
| Centuries of multi-cultural influence have created a | | | | the 19th century converted warehouses along the |
| colorful palette for everyone to enjoy. If you love | | | | Singapore River at Clarke Quay or Boat Quay, to |
| sight-seeing, you will not be disappointed. If you | | | | the longest road in Singapore, the Bukit Tim with |
| appreciate native foods, this city offers you an | | | | its stately tree-lined residences, there is a price |
| enormous variety from which to choose. | | | | range and a flavor for everyone. If you want a |
| Singapore dining has something for everyone. | | | | special treat, visit the East Coast Restaurant |
| Several of the excellent five-star restaurants in | | | | where Malay and Peranakan food are the |
| the hotels as well as many independent entities | | | | specialties. Paranakan food is a marriage of |
| are world-renowned. Chefs from America and | | | | Chinese and Malaysian food and very popular for |
| Europe have been known to visit these | | | | those looking for good food in Singapore. |
| establishments to learn their unique secrets. | | | | Perhaps you would rather experience a more |
| On the other hand, if family dining is the order of | | | | relaxed atmosphere, pleasant and unhurried. The |
| the day, you will be delighted at all the | | | | place to visit for this kind of Singapore dining is |
| opportunities you will have to sample local foods. | | | | Robertson Quay, a lovely spot by the river with a |
| Be sure to carry a good dining guide with you to | | | | selection of fine dining restaurants. On the other |
| explain some of the exotic dishes offered. For | | | | hand, if you love shopping, you will want to grab |
| example, your Singapore dining might include | | | | something to eat at the Orchard Road |
| trying some of these favorites:"Roti Prata" a | | | | Restaurants. Orchard Road is the main retail |
| fluffy Indian pancake-like bread; "Chilli Crab" | | | | shopping and hotel area. There are eateries in |
| full-size complete crab in chilli gravy; or "Char | | | | almost every building for quick, fast food, and of |
| Kway Teow" broad fried rice noodles served with | | | | course fine formal restaurants in the hotels |
| black sweet sauce. Foods like this are offered in | | | | themselves. There really is something for |
| areas similar to food courts, where hawkers sell | | | | everyone in Singapore. Come and see for |
| their wares as they prepare them on the spot. | | | | yourself. |