{"id":265517,"date":"2021-12-09T12:50:52","date_gmt":"2021-12-09T07:20:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/restaurants-near-old-parliament-house\/"},"modified":"2021-12-10T12:59:00","modified_gmt":"2021-12-10T07:29:00","slug":"restaurants-near-old-parliament-house-bdp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveltriangle.com\/blog\/restaurants-near-old-parliament-house-bdp\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Restaurants Near Old Parliament House To Taste The Flavours Of Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"

Constructed in 1827, the Old Parliament House used to be a government building in Singapore. The building has now being used as a multi-disciplinary arts venue, named The Arts House. The venue is responsible for hosting a variety of concerts and art exhibitions. There are many good restaurants near Old Parliament House<\/strong> that your visit and try.<\/em><\/p>\n

About Old Parliament House<\/h2>\n
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The Old Parliament House Building was functioning as the official Parliament House from 1965 to 1999. The building was where Singapore’s Parliament was seated and their sessions were conducted. But the building is the oldest government structure that still standing in Singapore, it was required to shift the office to a new place. In 1999, the House was shifted to a new building located adjacent to the old one. The site of the Old Parliament House is historically significant too. In 1989, when the refurbishment work of this building was going on, the workers found some archaeological pieces from the site. There was stoneware from the 13th and 14th centuries indicating habitation in this area from that period. There is another belief that the riverfront of the Old Parliament House is where the founder of modern Singapore Stamford Raffles had set his foot first, on 29 January 1819.<\/p>\n

Singaporean Cuisine<\/h2>\n
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For Singaporeans, food is a significant factor to national identity and a cultural thread that unites. Singapore has been a port city in the past and there people from far off and different ethnic groups have set their foot on this land. Their coming has influenced the country’s food culture too. The highest ratio of ethnic population is of Chinese and India is the third highest followed by Indonesian, Peranakan and Western traditions, especially Kristang who are English and Portuguese-influenced Eurasians. You would also find influences from other regions like Sri Lanka, Thailand, and the Middle East are also present. Singapore was a part of Malaysia, due to which Malay cuisine flavors also dominate the food found here. Singaporean food can be mainly grouped into 5 types – meat, seafood, rice, noodles, and dessert or snacks.<\/p>\n

Singaporean literature gives eating the reputation of the national pastime and calls food ‘a national obsession’. This is one of those places in the world where religion also provides certain rules for eating. For instance – Muslims do not eat pork and Hindus do not eat beef. Apart from these, there are groups vegetarians and vegans.<\/p>\n

5 Best Restaurants Near Old Parliament House<\/h2>\n

The Old Parliament House is surrounded by many aesthetically and historically interesting places in Singapore<\/a>. So as you explore all these places during your trip, you are ought to feel hungry. Here are some of the best restaurants near Old Parliament House<\/strong> where you can dine and get a hint of the best Singaporean flavors:<\/p>\n

1. Tomodachi<\/h3>\n
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A perfect destination for casual dining, Tomodachi is a popular name in Pasir Ris, Singapore where the foodies arrive to enjoy great food. Being an exclusive Japanese themed eatery, this restaurant is always thronged by those who love to taste the best of Japanese cuisines. The people always rush here to taste famous sushi recipes besides many other Japanese food varieties.<\/p>\n

Must Try:<\/strong> Sushi
\nLocation:<\/strong> Pasir Ris Central Street 3, #02-01 Sands Mall 518457 Singapore
\nCuisine:<\/strong> Sushi, Japanese
\nCost for Two:<\/strong> INR 1135\/-
\nZomato Rating:<\/strong> 2.7\/5<\/p>\n

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