Food and Culture
Pulau Tikus is also a haven for food lovers. There is a popular char koay teow stall at the Sin Hwa Cofee Shop opposite the Pulau Tikus police station along Burmah Road.
There is one famous mee goreng stall at the junction of Burmah Road and Bangkok Lane, and several nasi kandar stalls and restaurants along Burmah Road, such as Kassim Mustafa.
There is also delicious cakes available at Secret Recipe and at The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, both in Bellisa Row, Maxim Cake House in the next block of shophouses, and nearby Jenni’s Homemade Cakes and Bakery in Cantonment Road.
Besides that, there is also the Haagen Daz outlet in Bellisa Row with Baskin Robbins across the road. Furthermore, there is the Iceice Baby restaurant along that same row with a wide range of desserts.
At the Pulau Tikus market in the mornings, regulars seeking a refreshing drink at a hawker stall selling soya bean milk and soya bean curd. Just outside the market, there is a stall selling Chinese pancake in the original plain style sprinkled with sugar and nuts. In the evenings, the hawker stalls near the market come alive with a wide variety of tasty local fare.
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