Kim Choo Kueh Chang

Singapore
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About this experience

Step into the vibrant world of Kim Choo Kueh Chang, a cherished institution in Singapore since 1945, renowned for its delectable Nyonya rice dumplings. Here, you'll not only savor the authentic flavors of this culinary gem but also engage with the rich tapestry of Peranakan heritage that has stood the test of time. With a variety of workshops and guided tours, Kim Choo is dedicated to preserving and celebrating the unique culture of Nanyang, making it a must-visit for both locals and travelers alike.

Join a Private Boutique Tour to gain insight into the intricate food and material culture of the Peranakans. You'll have the chance to witness the craftsmanship behind traditional sarong kebaya and beaded shoes, all while enjoying delightful food samples and refreshing drinks. Alternatively, unleash your creativity in the Peranakan Beading Workshop, where you'll learn the basics of creating your own stunning beaded footwear. For those with a sweet tooth, the Baking Heirlooms workshop offers a delicious dive into the history of local treats, complete with a tea-time experience featuring unique blue tea and Nyonya kuehs. Each visit promises to enrich your understanding of Singapore's diverse culinary landscape.

What to expect

When you visit Kim Choo Kueh Chang, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of a family-run establishment that values tradition and authenticity. As you embark on your chosen experience, expect to be immersed in the rich stories and flavors that define the Peranakan culture. Whether you’re crafting your own beaded masterpiece or indulging in delightful local delicacies, each moment is designed to connect you with the heart of Singapore's culinary heritage.

Throughout your visit, knowledgeable guides and passionate hosts will share their expertise, ensuring that you not only learn but also enjoy every aspect of your experience. From the intricate details of traditional attire to the delightful tastes of Nyonya kuehs, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for Singapore's unique cultural landscape and perhaps a few new skills to show off back home.

Highlights

  • Experience the rich flavors of Nyonya rice dumplings and traditional salty dumplings.
  • Participate in a Private Boutique Tour to explore Peranakan craftsmanship.
  • Join the Peranakan Beading Workshop to create your own beaded shoes.
  • Discover the history of local treats in the Baking Heirlooms workshop.
  • Enjoy food samples and drinks during your guided experiences.
  • Meet third-generation owners dedicated to preserving Peranakan heritage.
  • Take home a unique souvenir from your workshop experience.

Things to note

  • Advance booking is recommended for workshops to secure your spot.
  • Children are welcome, making it a great family-friendly outing.
  • Wear comfortable clothing, especially for hands-on workshops.
  • Check for any seasonal events or special workshops during your visit.
  • Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the vibrant atmosphere.

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  • The ticket for the Ring Beading Workshop includes all necessary materials and guidance from experienced instructors to help you create your own unique piece.

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Ring Beading Workshop

2-hour Peranakan beading workshop with hands-on ring making experience

2 Hours workshop. - For the Peranakan Beading workshop that child would require parents supervision

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2-hour Peranakan beading workshop with hands-on ring making experience

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Private Boutique Tour

1-hour private boutique tour of Kim Choo Kueh Chang

1 Hour Tour. - Please note that in the location has no lifts.

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$12.00

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1-hour private boutique tour of Kim Choo Kueh Chang