Why is Peranakan food called Tingkat peramakan?

PeraMakan is a play of words “Peranakan” meaning “local-born” and “Makan”, a Malay word for “to eat”. While there is ‘tingkat’ in its name, the food is not served in the layered containers. It is to represent the image of bringing tasty home cooked meals to the family.

How is Kim Choo’s kitchen a Peranakan heritage home?

Kim Choo’s is more than a restaurant. It is a showcase of our Peranakan Heritage. This restaurant played a significant role during the recent IMF meetings by hosting some of the IMF delegates there. The place is just so homely, that when you are dining upstairs, you will literally feel as if you have been invited to a home cooked meal.

Which is the best Kim Choo Bak Chang?

Kim Choo’s Bak Chang is probably one of the best version of the Nonya Bak Chang around. In fact they started off the business selling this in Joo Chiat before expanding into the restaurant business. $1.70 each 4/5 This is a great place to bring foreign guests to introduce them to the Peranakan Culture.

Where is the Tingkat peramakan in Owen Road?

Tingkat PeraMakan has just opened at 119 Owen Road, which is a more casual outlet compared to its main restaurant at Keppel Club. PeraMakan is a play of words “Peranakan” meaning “local-born” and “Makan”, a Malay word for “to eat”.