Looking for your next supper spot? Bookmark this list of the best frog porridge stalls in Singapore!
On an occasional chilly night out in this part of the world, you’ll find several Singaporeans huddled around steaming bowls of porridge. However, we’re not talking about just any rice porridge or congee. This one comes with succulent frogs stewed within the porridge itself, or braised in a sticky, savoury dark sauce. Whether you’re a tourist looking for something uniquely local to taste, or you’re simply sniffing out your next supper spot, you’ve got to check out the best stalls for frog porridge in Singapore.
Best frog porridge stalls in Singapore
1. Eminent Frog Porridge
This beloved restaurant has been a stalwart of the frog porridge scene in Singapore since it was established in 2004. Help yourself to tender frogs served in rich gravy alongside a bowl of plain porridge. If you’ve got a friend who’s not fond of the idea of eating frogs, the stall also serves other dishes like sweet and sour pork or fried crab with pepper.
Eminent Frog Porridge, 323 Geylang Road, Singapore 389359
2. Chang Jiang G1 Claypot Frog Porridge
Looking for a lighter version of frog porridge? Head to Chang Jiang and try its white frog porridge. This features three servings of frog cooked in plain congee. If you prefer bolder flavours, try its ginger onion or dried chilli frog dishes. You can even opt to have frog wok-fried with beehoon if you’re not in the mood for porridge.
Chang Jiang G1 Claypot Frog Porridge, 314 Geylang Road, Singapore 389353
3. Mui Kee
Mui Kee is our go-to place whenever we’re hankering for silky smooth congee. You can get steaming bowls served with sliced beef, garoupa, or century egg. Don’t miss out on the frog legs with ginger onion congee, which is available on the restaurant’s dinner menu.
Mui Kee, #01-12, Shaw Centre, Scotts Road, Singapore 228208
4. Tiong Shian Porridge
This stall in Chinatown stays open from 8am to 4am, making it the perfect place to satisfy your frog porridge cravings any time of the day. Aside from its dried chilli frog and ginger onion frog claypot dishes, you can also tuck into plates of raw fish and braised beancurd at affordable prices.
Tiong Shian Porridge, #01-973, Block 82, Whampoa Drive, Singapore 320082
5. Geylang Lor 9 Fresh Frog Porridge
This award-winning stall has been dishing out appetising bowls of frog porridge for almost three decades. It even has outlets all over Asia in countries like Malaysia, China, Cambodia, and Vietnam. We hear it uses a unique recipe to cook live frogs, and its luscious onion ginger frog sauce is suitable even for little ones who can’t eat spicy food. Delish!
Geylang Lor 9 Fresh Frog Porridge, 235 Geylang Road, Lor 9 Geylang, Singapore 389294
6. Sin Heng Kee
Sin Heng Kee hawks thick and hearty congee with indulgent ingredients like abalone and century egg topped with a special sauce. Its frog porridge is served in a piping hot clay pot, topped with ginger onion sauce from $8.
Sin Heng Kee, #01-150, 685 Hougang Street 61, Singapore 530685
7. Feng Xiang Bak Kut Teh
Fried porridge? Yes, please. If you’re looking for claypot frog porridge infused with wok-hei flavour, you’ve got to stop by Feng Xiang. It’s already well-known for its bak kut teh, but its new frog series features frog legs cooked in a variety of methods: in fried porridge, stir-fried, or fried.
Feng Xiang Bak Kut Teh, multiple locations including Beauty World Centre and VivoCity
8. Hua Zai Frog Porridge Zi Char
In Ang Mo Kio, frog porridge enthusiasts can get their fill of this dish at Hua Zai. Choose from various flavours like dried chilli, herbal stock, spring onion, and salted egg and ginger. We love adding a plate of sambal lala on the side for extra oomph.
Hua Zai Frog Porridge Zi Char, #01-1879, Johnson Eatery, 332 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 1, Singapore 560332
9. JW 491 Frog Porridge
If you live in the west, this stall is a must-visit for hearty frog porridge. Its signature dishes comprise dry chilli and spring onion frog legs, priced from a mere $8.50 per serving. If that’s not sufficient to satiate you, complement your meal with a side of succulent pork belly or chicken.
JW 491 Frog Porridge, 90 Boon Lay Place, Singapore 649884
10. Dragoncity Claypot Frog Porridge
We love the tender frog legs and savoury kung pao sauce at Dragoncity Frog Porridge. It also offers a comforting lobster claypot soup for an even more indulgent meal. If that’s not enough to tempt you, it’s worth noting that Singaporean singer-songwriter JJ Lin is a frequent patron of this stall.
Dragoncity Claypot Frog Porridge, 180 Joo Chiat Road, Singapore 427451
Feeling hungry? Hop to the best stalls for frog porridge in Singapore.