Chin Wah Heng Coffee Shop (振華與茶室)
Matchbox of a eatery that popularised fish head curry
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A pioneering eatery that helped popularise fish head curry as a Singaporean delicacy. Chef Hoong Ah Kong was one of the first Chinese chef to experiment with this dish created by Indian immigrant M. J. Gomez and it became a hit at his restaurant Chin Wah Heng in 1951.
Collection of Yeo Hong Eng
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