7 Halal buffets to break fast in Singapore this Ramadan
Looking for a spot to break your daily fast? Here's a bevy of delicious Ramadan buffet spreads for you to choose from
With Ramadan fast approaching, you may be on the search for places for an iftar feast. Gather your loved ones and check out our round-up of halal buffet spots to break your daily fast with a delicious spread.
If you’re in the mood for Indonesian food, Kintamani Indonesian Restaurant, which has served up delicious Indonesian food since 1985, is your place.
Eat your way through the hearty spread with mouthwatering crowd favourites like Ikan Asam Pedas, Paru Sambal, Ayam Rica Rica, Traditional Lopis.
Seafood lovers, make a beeline for the Udang Mentega (Buttered Prawn), Udang Balado (Chilli Prawn Balado Style), Rajungan Saus Padang (Spicy Flower Crab Padang Style), and Ranjungan Lada Hitam (Flower Crab Black Pepper).
Finish off with traditional desserts like Bubur Cha Cha and Cendol.
There’s also a prayer room outside the restaurant for Muslim guests to perform their prayers.
When: March 23 to April 21, 2023
Price: Prices range from $38++ to $42++ for lunch and dinner.
Kintamani Indonesian Restaurant is located at Furama Singapore, 405 Havelock Road, Singapore 169633. Visit its website for more information or for reservations.
With beautiful decor and sumptuous food, Ginger at Parkroyal on Beach Road is a fab place to feast with your loved ones. This Ramadan, it’s serving up a tempting spread with both classic dishes and modern twists — look forward to critically-acclaimed chef Wan's signature dishes like the Laksa Johor, a hearty spaghetti noodle dish doused in a delightful fish-based laksa broth made from the careful boiling of dried prawns, coconut cream, desiccated coconut, finely minced prawns, galangal, mackerel fillet, asam gelugur, shallots and garlic.
Other highlights include the Kuzi Kambing Johor, Ayam Percik Kelantan, Kerabu Meehoon Nyonya and Rendang Udang Galah Perak. Delight your loved ones with the lavish lineup of delectable Ramadan desserts such as the local favourite Durian Pengat, Lapis Sagu and Pulut Hitam with Coconut Cream to end the feasting on a sweet note.
When: March 22 to April 30, 2023
Price: Prices range from $52++ to $88++ for lunch and dinner.
Ginger at Parkroyal on Beach Road is located at 7500 Beach Rd, Singapore 199591.
Window on the Park at Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre
There’s plenty to sink your teeth into at halal-certified buffet restaurant Window on the Park at Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre. This year, the restaurant is doling out a slew of nearly 40 varieties of Asian, Arabic, and international options for its Santapan Ramadan buffet menu.
Plates like Ayam Bakar Sambal Kicap, Seafood Hor Fun, and Udang Masak Lemak Nanas will please those who prefer traditional dishes, alongside the likes of Lamb Chop Rendang Kerisik Sauce, Soto Ayam Soup and Mee Rebus. There’ll also be Western-style highlights like Turkish Lamb Stew with Ocra and Wok Fried Garlic Nai Bai.
Leave some space for Ramadan-centric sweet treats like pengat pisang (a banana and coconut dessert) with sago, Um Ali (Arabic Bread Butter Pudding), and assorted local cookies and kuehs.
When: March 22 to April 21, 2023
Price: Prices range from $73 to $83
Window on the Park is located at Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre, 1 Cavenagh Rd #02-00 Holiday Inn Singapore Orchard City Centre, 229616
Wyndham Singapore at Zhongshan Park’s 21 On Rajah has a special Ramadan buffet to satisfy your rumbling tummy, with options such as Assorted Sushi & Salmon Sashimi and all-time crowd favourite Slow roasted U.S. Prime Rib-eye in Mixed Spice Marinade with grilled vegetables.
During the weekends, diners can look forward to succulent snow crabs from the Seafood on Ice Station with Homemade Dipping Sauces, Slow Cooked Roasted Lamb Leg in Tunisian Spice with Saffron Basmati Rice and assorted satay (chicken/lamb/beef) in 21 on Rajah’s special in-house marinade specially created for the occasion.
When: March 22 to April 23, 2023
Price: Prices range from $62++ to $72++
21 On Rajah is located at Wyndham Singapore at Zhongshan Park, 1 Jln Rajah, Singapore 329133
The Buffet Restaurant is the first halal steamboat restaurant in Singapore with an extensive spread of fresh seafood, premium meat choices alongside a 'live' prawn station, handmade pastes, rich MSG-free steamboat broths, Chef's concoction of house dipping sauces and a dazzling display of hand-crafted desserts.
Currently, they have an Iftar Fiesta Steamboat Buffet Dinner which includes a variety of authentic dishes such as Oxtail Assam Pedas, Satay Goreng, Rendang Tok ITIK, Bubur Lambuk and more. And as a weekend special, diners get to enjoy a complimentary ½ rock lobster!
When: March 15 t0 April 21, 2023
Price: Prices range from $58++ to $68++
The Buffet is located at 81 Anson Rd, Level 2, Singapore 079908.
You’re in for a gastronomic affair at the halal-certified Carousel, which serves over a whopping 100 dishes across various cuisines, from Mediterranean to Korean, Indian and local delights. Fill your belly with the likes of various seafood, mezze, fresh sashimi, tandoori, chicken rice, and even Korean fare like kimchi fried rice and bulgogi chicken.
From the rotiserrie, there’s roast slow-roasted ribeye and roasted chicken. On Fridays and Saturdays, there’s snow crab legs on the menu, too.
Dessert-wise, you can look forward to the Carousel Candy Cart that’s loaded with treats such as lemon meringue tarts, profiteroles and eclairs. Or make your way to the ice cream parlour with delish flavours from Thai milk to tea to red velvet cake.
When: Ongoing
Price: Prices range from $88++ to $108++.
Carousel is located at Royal Plaza On Scotts, 25 Scotts Road, Singapore 228220.
This article was first published in The Singapore Women's Weekly.