About (O) Dapur Melaka
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Should you find yourself hungry for a truly unique meal then you need look no further than Dapur Melaka. This wonderful Singapore restaurant in Sembawang specialises in Peranakan cuisine which means you may just uncover a few flavours that you’ve never tried before. Crab, fish and chicken are the main meats on the menu and we should warn you, Peranakan is known to be super spicy! You’ll find Dapur Melaka on Sembawang Road – head there now.
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At Singapore’s Dapur Melaka you’ll find curious Peranakan cuisine. Peranakan, by definition, is the term coined when two very diverse sets of customs and traditions came together in the late 15th Century – Chinese immigrants and Malay Muslim ladies. As a result, Peranakan cuisine was born and you’ll find no finer example of than here at Dapur Melaka in Sembawang. On Sembawang Road, the food at this restaurant is delicious, wonderfully authentic, and damn spicy.
The menu at Dapur Melaka goes big on crab, fish and chicken, yet it’s truly varied and exciting. Some Peranakan highlights for us include the lemak nanas crab with a pineapple gravy, as well as the buah sukun kari chicken, a juicy and traditional breadfruit curry. Although in Sembawang and a little way out from the bustle, Singapore loves Dapur Melaka so do reserve a table in advance.