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Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang - Michelin Star Nasi Ayam open 24 Hours

A popular halal hawker stall at SMU, serving fragrant coconut rice with spicy Ayam Taliwang chicken, sambal, egg, and traditional sides.

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Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang – SMU (Singapore Management University) A popular halal hawker stall at SMU, serving fragrant coconut rice with spicy Ayam Taliwang chicken, sambal, egg, and traditional sides.

Why visit Enjoy a Michelin Bib Gourmand–worthy dish that's flavorful, affordable, and perfect for students and visitors alike. Their aromatic coconut rice pairs beautifully with tender, grilled Taliwang-style chicken slathered in spicy sambal for a satisfying, hearty meal.
Opening hours Open 24 hours daily — ideal for early breakfasts, late-night cravings, or anytime in between.
Admission Free entry to campus—just order your food! Cash and contactless payment accepted.
Family facilities Located in the SMU School of Economics/Social Sciences hub with seating areas; stroller accessible; restrooms nearby; casual campus atmosphere.
Highlights / What to do • Order the classic Nasi Lemak Ayam Taliwang set with chicken, egg, anchovies, peanuts, fragrant rice, and sambal.
• Choose combo sets like value bundles, family packs, or kiddy meals with drinks.
• Add-on crispy chicken wings for crunch.
• Complement with their signature pandan drink or dessert.
Getting there MRT: Bras Basah (Circle Line) or Bencoolen (DTL) — both a few minutes’ walk
Bus: Multiple services to Stamford Road/City Hall area
Drive/Grab: Parking available in SMU lots (paid)
Nearby food & attractions On-campus: other hawker stalls, cafés, bubble tea kiosks. Within walking distance: National Museum, Singapore Art Museum, Bras Basah/Bugis shopping and attractions.
Parent tips • Arrive during off-peak hours to avoid queues.
• Watch out for bundled meal options — affordable and great for groups.
• Spice level can be fiery—order less spicy if preferred.
• Pair your meal with their pandan or iced drinks to cool down.
Contact SMU campus food directory or campus info booth
Address 90 Stamford Road, #01‑73 SMU School of Economics & Social Sciences, Singapore 178903

A beloved halal nasi lemak spot on campus, serving up aromatic coconut rice and fiery Taliwang-style chicken any time of day—great for students, visitors, and families looking for a flavorful, satisfying meal.

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