Human comes in all sorts of sizes, so does food. No one is going to judge you for reading this list of up-sized, fatty, gigantic, humongous food that is so sinfully irresistible that they can’t even fit properly into their own plates or bowls. But hey, the bigger the better right? If you like to take on a food challenge, need a reason to gather your friends for a meal, or are simply curious, this list of giant foods is for you!
1. The White Tiffin’s XXL Nasi Lemak
Featuring a mountain of blue coconut rice with two whole lobster gratin cut into halves, a bowl of curry chicken and a battered fish fillet. The White Tiffin’s XXL Nasi Lemak (S$49.90) is definitely a dish huge enough to feed a family of four.
Did I not mention that it is further supplemented by sides like hard-boiled eggs, achar, ikan bilis, roasted peanuts, salted egg fish skin crackers, and pappadums? No worries about wastage as every single element in the giant plate are so delectable that you will wipe the dish clean unknowingly!
Expected Damage: S$49.90
The White Tiffin: 5 Changi Business Park Central 1, Changi City Point, #01-44, Singapore 486038 | Tel: +65 6777 0833 | Opening Hours: 10am – 9.30pm (Daily) | Facebook | Instagram
2. Chops Grill & Sides’ Chops! XXL Platter
Our list of giant foods will not be complete without the addition of this massive Chops! XXL Platter (S$59.90) from Chops Grill & Sides. Created to bring family and friends together while savouring a variety of good food, this surf and turf platter consists of six different types of meat and seafood prepared in completely different styles of cooking.
To spice things up, the platter also comes with five sauces—curry mayo, sriracha mayo, tartar, homemade mushroom and black pepper—for you to mix and match according to your preference. If the protein alone is not enough for you, there is also a complimentary patter of 10 side dishes to complement your mains!
Expected Damage: S$59.90
Chops Grill & Sides: Locations here | Tel: +65 9188 8206 | Opening Hours: 11.30am – 10pm (Daily) | Website | Facebook | Instagram
3. Leng Saap-เล้งแซ่บ Rot Fai Market’s XXL Leng Saap
Love the spicy and tangy flavours of authentic Thai food? Leng Saap-เล้งแซ่บ Rot Fai Market’s XXL Leng Saap (S$55) might be the dish you would want to try during your next gastronomic tour with your fellow adventurous foodies.
Probably the only place in Singapore serving this burly dish, the XXL Leng Saap features a mountainous heap of pork meat and bones drenched in spicy pork broth, finished off with a generous amount of chopped coriander and spring onions. Tender pork together with the spicy and tangy broth makes an ideal pairing with plain rice. Be warned that this dish can be dangerously addictive!
Expected Damage: S$55
Leng Saap-เล้งแซ่บ Rot Fai Market: 6001 Beach Road, Golden Mile Tower, B1-65, Singapore 199589 | Tel: +65 8119 6664 | Opening Hours: 12pm – 11pm (Daily) | Facebook |
4. Peperoni Pizzeria’s XXL Pizza
XXL pizza aka family pizza is the in thing now. Since we all love pizzas and one or two slices can never satisfy the cravings inside us, so why not get the largest size then.
Perfect for family dinner or small gatherings, Peperoni Pizzeria‘s XXL Pizza (Classico: S$55, Speciale: S$62) features a thin-crusted 21-inch pizza with any flavour of your choice. To cater to the palates of your guests, why not order the Half & Half Classico or Speciale (+S$3.50) in XXL size? My mouth is already watering just by looking at its sheer size and the amount of ingredients on it!
Expected Damage: From S$55 onwards
Peperoni Pizzeria: Locations, contact numbers and opening hours here | Website | Facebook | Instagram
5. Flying Wok’s Jumbo Mama Wok Noodles
What better way is there to counter a cold rainy day in Singapore then to have a bowl of steamy hot soup? Let’s make it better, steamy hot tom yam soup.
For once, forgo your regular mala hot pot and head to Flying Wok for their Jumbo Mama Wok Noodles (S$79.90). Gather some friends and feast on a pot full of fresh seafood, chicken chop and meatballs amidst a bed of our favourite kind of carbohydrate—instant noodles. The homemade tom yam broth has such a wonderful balance of sour and spicy, it will certainly leave you wanting more.
Expected Damage: S$79.90
Flying Wok: 105 Canberra Street, Singapore 752106 | Tel: +65 8776 1795 | Opening Hours: 12pm – 10.30pm (Daily) | Facebook
6. Fatburger’s Quad Burger
Dubbed as the ‘XXXL burger’, Fatburger’s Quad Burger (S$20.50) is a towering creation featuring four patties sandwiched between two toasted brioche buns. If that alone is not enough, why not take it up a notch by adding a fried egg and additional slices of cheese?
This burger might look harmless but Fatburger knows that finishing the Quad Burger alone is so tough, they even have a challenge for it. Although it’s meant for one, small eaters like me will definitely have to share it with a partner. Don’t forget to wash the greasiness down with a cup of classic Vanilla Milkshake!
Expected Damage: S$20.50
Fatburger: Locations, contact numbers and opening hours here | Website | Facebook | Instagram
7. Ryan’s Kitchen’s Five Founders Carbon Neutral Certified Beef OP Rib
Forget about the regular 150g and 200g of steak you usually order at steakhouses that have never left you feeling satisfied. Instead, opt for the Five Founders Carbon Neutral Certified Beef OP Rib (S$148) at Ryan’s Kitchen.
The dish features a generous 1kg slab of bone-in ribeye, expertly grilled to a tantalising char, accompanied by an array of vegetables such as spinach, roasted potatoes, and sweet in-vine cherry tomatoes. Share it between two to three friends and order a side serving of sausages for a hearty and delightful meal!
Expected Damage: S$148
Ryan’s Kitchen: 1 Kim Seng Promenade, Great World, #B1-144/146, Singapore 237994 | Tel: +65 6767 0118 | Operating Hours: 9am – 10pm (Mon to Fri), 8am – 10pm (Sat & Sun) | Website | Facebook | Instagram
8. R.K. Eating House’s Tissue Prata
Craving for a late-night snack to share with a group of friends? Prata usually makes the best supper option and at R.K. Eating House, their Tissue Prata (S$5.50) is definitely not to be missed.
Spanning over a height of approximately 70cm, you will probably require two to three more supper kakis to be able to devour this “tower” completely. With a variety of toppings such as strawberry sauce, chocolate sauce, maple syrup or honey to accompany your prata, this is certainly a sweet ending to a day of hard work and stress in office or school!
Expected Damage: S$5.50
R.K. Eating House: 1 Kensington Park Road, Singapore 557253 | Tel: +65 6289 5379 | Operating Hours: 24 Hours (Daily)
9. Ye Chun Xiao Jiang Nan’s Steamed Minced Pork With Crab Roe Broth Dumpling
Giant xiao long bao? If the small ones are too small for you, grab the big ones.
The Steamed Minced Pork With Crab Roe Broth Dumpling (S$4.80) at Ye Chun Xiao Jiang Nan is a huge pork dumpling where the soup inside is drunk from a straw. The soup was decadence and be mindful to take small sips as the soup could be really hot. The fillings consisted of a generous amount of crab roe mixed with minced meat that would satisfy any xiao long bao lovers out there!
Expected Damage: S$4.80
Ye Chun Xiao Jiang Nan: 6 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, #02-181/182, Singapore 039594 | Tel: 6333 4038 | Opening Hours: 11am – 10pm (Daily) | Website
10. Oriental Ice Bistro’s Overdose Bingsu
When it comes to sweets, isn’t it always the bigger the better? With a mixture of three different flavours (chocolate banana, cookies and cream, and matcha) in a bowl, Oriental Ice Bistro’s Overdose Bingsu (S$24.90) is the perfect bowl of bingsu to share amongst a group of fussy friends.
As you devour this delightful bowl of goodness under Singapore’s scorching weather, expect to find generous scoops of ice creams, Oreo bits and azuki beans that will leave you smiling from ear to ear.
Expected Damage: S$24.90
Oriental Ice Bistro: 89 Rangoon Road, #01-02, Singapore 218375 | Tel: +65 6635 7426 | Opening Hours: 12pm – 11pm (Fri to Wed), Closed on Thurs | Facebook | Instagram
There you have it, our list of 10 giant foods created to enjoy together with your family and friends. Since ‘sharing is caring’, it’s never too late to show some love to those around you right now!