Urban Hawker: A Taste of Singapore in Midtown Manhattan

Urban Hawker is a Singapore-style hawker center located at 135 W. 50th Street in Midtown Manhattan12. It is modeled after Singapore’s famous hawker markets and offers a taste of authentic Singaporean street food right in the heart of New York City3.

Curated by KF Seetoh, founder of the World Street Food Congress and Makansutra, Urban Hawker is the first of its kind in the United States4. The food hall features a variety of stalls serving traditional dishes such as chicken rice and laksa.

If you’re looking for a unique dining experience that transports you to the streets of Singapore, be sure to check out Urban Hawker.

Some popular dishes at Urban Hawker include Hainanese chicken rice1, halal burgers, oyster omelets, a selection of soups and skewers2, Malay nasi lemak2, stingray fried rice1, nasi biryani3, seafood noodle soup at Prawnaholic Collections, Singapore-style curry at Daisy’s Dream, Indonesian rice bowl at Jakarta Munch4 and many more. There are plenty of options to choose from!

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Learn more:

1. ny.eater.com

2. mensjournal.com

3. thrillist.com

4. tastingtable.com

5. yelp.com