{"id":9823,"date":"2025-07-16T11:55:41","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T03:55:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/?p=9823"},"modified":"2025-07-16T11:55:43","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T03:55:43","slug":"durian-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Don&#8217;t Say Bojio! Your Ultimate Guide To Spikey Durian Goodness in Singapore This Season\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From Thorn to Treasure: Explore Singapore&#8217;s durian culture and the top durian spots to indulge this season. Known as the &#8220;King of Fruits,&#8221; durian is enjoyed for its creamy, custard-like texture and distinct flavor, yet notorious for its pungent smell which may be off-putting to some.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This guide delves into the best durian havens in Singapore, where locals and tourists alike can indulge in this divisive delicacy. From famed street-side stalls to high-end fruit markets, these spots offer a range of durian varieties such as the beloved Mao Shan Wang, D24, and the rare Red Prawn, each with unique flavors and textures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re in the mood for a simple, traditional durian experience or looking to try premium varieties, read on and discover popular spots where you can savor the best of this iconic fruit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><\/em><em>Image Credit: Ellenborough Market Cafe @ Paradox Singapore<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#Singapores_Durian_Culture\" >Singapore&#8217;s Durian Culture<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#What_Makes_Durian_the_%E2%80%9CKing_of_Fruits%E2%80%9D\" >What Makes Durian the &#8220;King of Fruits&#8221;?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#Durian_Season_in_Singapore_When_and_Where_to_Go\" >Durian Season in Singapore: When and Where to Go<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#When_is_Durian_Season_in_Singapore\" >When is Durian Season in Singapore?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#Durian_Festivals_and_Events\" >Durian Festivals and Events<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#Discover_Top_Recommended_Spots_For_Durian_Delights\" >Discover Top Recommended Spots For Durian Delights<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#1_Food_Capital_Grand_Copthorne_Waterfront_Hotel\" >1. Food Capital @ Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#2_Ellenborough_Market_Cafe_Paradox_Singapore\" >2. Ellenborough Market Caf\u00e9 @ Paradox Singapore&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#3_Royale_Restaurant_Mercure_Singapore_Bugis\" >3. Royale Restaurant @ Mercure Singapore Bugis&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#4_Food_Exchange_Novotel_Singapore_on_Stevens\" >4. Food Exchange @ Novotel Singapore on Stevens&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.eatigo.com\/singapore\/durian-singapore\/#5_Suns_Cafe_Hotel_Grand_Pacific\" >5. Sun&#8217;s Cafe @ Hotel Grand Pacific&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Singapores_Durian_Culture\"><\/span>Singapore&#8217;s Durian Culture<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durian, often called the &#8220;King of Fruits,&#8221; holds a special place in Singapore\u2019s culinary landscape. Known for its strong aroma and rich, custard-like texture, this fruit has earned both ardent admirers and wary detractors. In Singapore, durian is not just a fruit\u2014it&#8217;s a cultural icon and a must-try experience for food lovers and tourists alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Durian culture in Singapore is deeply embedded in the local food scene, with dedicated stalls, markets, and even festivals celebrating its arrival each season. The durian season typically peaks from June to September, drawing crowds of enthusiasts eager to sample fresh varieties. In Singapore, the fruit is enjoyed in various forms\u2014from fresh, whole durians cracked open at roadside stalls to creative renditions in durian pastries, ice creams, and even savory dishes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Makes_Durian_the_%E2%80%9CKing_of_Fruits%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>What Makes Durian the &#8220;King of Fruits&#8221;?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It has earned its title as the &#8220;King of Fruits&#8221; not just for how it looks but also for its unique profile, which sets it apart from other fruits. From its powerful scent to its complex flavor profile, durian is unlike any other fruit in the world, earning both passionate fans and hesitant skeptics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Distinctive Aroma<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Unique Texture<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Complex Flavor Profile<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Durian_Season_in_Singapore_When_and_Where_to_Go\"><\/span>Durian Season in Singapore: When and Where to Go<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Durian season in Singapore is a highly anticipated time of year for fruit lovers, especially those who are passionate about this iconic &#8220;King of Fruits.&#8221; The peak of the durian season brings an abundance of fresh durians to the market, with many locals and tourists alike eagerly flocking to their favorite spots to indulge in this rich, creamy fruit. Here\u2019s everything you need to know about when to go and where to experience the best of Singapore\u2019s durian season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXenjqfMsUcyQw8I5LOXgjjAsMQnTWhC-x4SqLd0saWSwUgzGjwyrgSUHDx1HMDaUw1KBVFZGwxpXX14cBOwTORqz8mMwYUhfbQYsATfNU5KacusTGGfEo0di3NzXuYtCzwss99iYQ?key=a2ZleimTA5wBBOMFscGa0Q\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Image Credit: Ellenborough Market Cafe @ Paradox Singapore<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_is_Durian_Season_in_Singapore\"><\/span>When is Durian Season in Singapore?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The durian season in Singapore typically spans from <strong>June to September<\/strong>, although this can vary slightly depending on weather conditions and regional harvests. The peak months for durian availability are usually <strong>July and August<\/strong>, when the fruit is most abundant and fresh.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, durians are available in Singapore year-round, with some varieties such as the <strong>D24<\/strong> and <strong>Mao Shan Wang<\/strong> being available outside the main season. Despite this, the <strong>&#8220;Durian Season&#8221;<\/strong> refers to the specific time when the fruit is harvested in abundance, and the best-quality durians are easily accessible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Durian_Festivals_and_Events\"><\/span>Durian Festivals and Events<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you visit during the peak season, you might also be able to experience durian festivals and events. These festivals often feature special offers, tasting sessions, and educational activities about the different types of durian available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>All You Can Eat 60 Mins Durian Buffet @ Fairprice Xtra\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All Hail the King! 90 Mins Durian Fest @ Resort World Sentosa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Discover_Top_Recommended_Spots_For_Durian_Delights\"><\/span>Discover Top Recommended Spots For Durian Delights<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXcAOdlw9mu6JmYqS7UZcf37G5Z6eFxANX-F2yNFNNwTUpQDKGr7QY8QEF5AfqXo2ORB3rDwXA93K2AzxcwxiiVaBwiViz0T-0ejsYlO0bWoX24tYF45Zp1qc2u2pvHBhoD7ZViesA?key=a2ZleimTA5wBBOMFscGa0Q\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_Food_Capital_Grand_Copthorne_Waterfront_Hotel\"><\/span>1. Food Capital @ Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Get ready for a unique and indulgent experience at <strong>Food Capital<\/strong>, the renowned buffet restaurant at <strong>Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel<\/strong> in Singapore. From <strong>14th July<\/strong> <strong>until 14th September,<\/strong> Food Capital is hosting the <strong>SG60 Durian Fiesta Buffet<\/strong>, a one-of-a-kind celebration of Singapore\u2019s beloved \u201cKing of Fruits\u201d\u2014durian. Durian Fiesta<strong> is available for both lunch and dinner from Mondays &#8211; Sundays.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This special buffet is set to offer an exciting and all-you-can-eat durian experience, bringing together a variety of durian-inspired dishes to celebrate the peak of the durian season. Whether you&#8217;re a die-hard durian lover or just curious to explore the different ways this iconic fruit can be enjoyed, the <strong>SG60 Durian Fiesta Buffet<\/strong> promises something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to reserve: <a href=\"https:\/\/eatigo.com\/en\/branches\/3371375850713\">Book your table now on eatigo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXdlzruDIkdnvX7yBDM7Onhl2rMsxWwnef7bi8XqLzTHWozPw8wrF0eCIhIZ21Xw-88Eq635JaHNM15UwJqxDfaMWFO3TDjPBqYdiNXBD-CAor_3-GB1kwdeWzIKcSh3JtBw9mJ4DA?key=a2ZleimTA5wBBOMFscGa0Q\" width=\"624\" height=\"416\"><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_Ellenborough_Market_Cafe_Paradox_Singapore\"><\/span>2. Ellenborough Market Caf\u00e9 @ Paradox Singapore&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For all durian lovers and food enthusiasts, <strong>Ellenborough Market Caf\u00e9<\/strong> at <strong>Paradox Singapore<\/strong> is offering a tantalizing culinary experience with its <strong>Weekend Durian Buffet Dinner<\/strong> which is available from <strong>Friday to Sunday<\/strong>, between <strong>2nd June to 31st August. <\/strong>They also offer a <strong>Durian Fruit Bazaar Buffet Dinner, available on Thursday only, between <\/strong><strong>10 July to 7 August.<\/strong>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of durian-infused dishes and the freshest durians available during Singapore\u2019s peak durian season.Whether you\u2019re a seasoned durian connoisseur or someone new to this bold and flavorful fruit, the buffet offers something for everyone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlights of the Buffet:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Fresh Durian<\/strong>: The star of the buffet, fresh durian will be available in abundance. Enjoy a variety of popular durian varieties like the creamy <strong>Mao Shan Wang<\/strong>, aromatic <strong>D24<\/strong>, and sweet <strong>Red Prawn<\/strong> durians. These will be served in their most natural, freshly cracked open form for your enjoyment.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Durian Pastries and Desserts<\/strong>: Durian\u2019s versatility shines through in the dessert section of the buffet. Savor delicious <strong>Durian Puffs<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Pengat<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Cakes<\/strong>, and <strong>Durian Mousse<\/strong>\u2014all expertly crafted to bring out the rich, custard-like texture of the fruit in every bite.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Durian-Inspired Dishes<\/strong>: In addition to traditional desserts, the buffet will feature innovative durian-inspired savory dishes, such as <strong>Durian Fried Rice<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Tempura<\/strong>, and <strong>Durian Pizza<\/strong>, offering a fun twist on familiar comfort food with the signature flavor of durian.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Live Durian Carving Stations<\/strong>: For a truly interactive experience, guests can enjoy live durian carving stations where they can pick and sample their favorite durian varieties, freshly opened and ready to eat. Get the freshest durian experience possible, served with care and attention.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local Delights<\/strong>: Aside from the durian-centric dishes, Ellenborough Market Caf\u00e9 offers a wide range of local Singaporean delights. Enjoy dishes like <strong>Chilli Crab<\/strong>, <strong>Hainanese Chicken Rice<\/strong>, <strong>Satay<\/strong>, and <strong>Laksa<\/strong>, ensuring that everyone, including those who aren\u2019t fans of durian, will find something to love.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to reserve: <a href=\"https:\/\/eatigo.com\/en\/branches\/3369929897666\">Book your table now on eatigo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXf22Hojmb3Qu4KqKzxW2KfXCRR8SeiMUYDbIuT1Nl4gW20R9PP_cxVjVU64x1Zz0ZNJq6GIvpbdz75IUgMPtaNlvGth0JnI92C2WPexrAuVTQDeIp6Df4nfe4TpM_KwwCy0QsKECw?key=a2ZleimTA5wBBOMFscGa0Q\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_Royale_Restaurant_Mercure_Singapore_Bugis\"><\/span>3. Royale Restaurant @ Mercure Singapore Bugis&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Celebrate Singapore\u2019s rich culinary heritage and indulge in the iconic <strong>King of Fruits<\/strong> with a unique dining experience at <strong>Royale Restaurant<\/strong> in <strong>Mercure Singapore Bugis<\/strong>. As part of Singapore&#8217;s SG60 celebrations, <strong>Royale Restaurant<\/strong> is offering a special <strong>SG60 Local Buffet Dinner<\/strong> featuring <strong>Free Flow Durian<\/strong> on <strong>Fri and Sat, <\/strong><strong>between 25 July until 9 August, 7 &#8211; 9pm<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Highlights of the SG60 Local Buffet Dinner:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Free Flow Durian<\/strong>: The star of this buffet is undoubtedly the free-flowing durian, available throughout the dinner. Savor freshly cracked open durians, including varieties like the creamy <strong>Mao Shan Wang<\/strong>, aromatic <strong>D24<\/strong>, and the sweet <strong>Red Prawn<\/strong>. Whether you&#8217;re a long-time durian lover or new to the fruit, you&#8217;ll be treated to unlimited servings of this beloved fruit.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Local Singaporean Delights<\/strong>: In addition to the durian, the buffet features a wide array of Singaporean favorites that highlight the nation\u2019s rich culinary heritage. Enjoy dishes like <strong>Chilli Crab<\/strong>, <strong>Laksa<\/strong>, <strong>Satay<\/strong>, <strong>Hainanese Chicken Rice<\/strong>, and <strong>Nasi Lemak<\/strong>, all prepared with authentic local flavors.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Live Stations<\/strong>: Experience interactive dining with live stations offering freshly made dishes. Watch chefs prepare <strong>Char Kway Teow<\/strong>, <strong>Roti Prata<\/strong>, and other local specialties, bringing even more vibrancy and excitement to the buffet experience.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Durian Desserts and Pastries<\/strong>: For those who love the fruit in every form, the buffet will feature durian-inspired desserts such as <strong>Durian Puffs<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Pengat<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Mousse<\/strong>, and <strong>Durian Cake<\/strong>, allowing you to enjoy the fruit\u2019s rich, creamy texture in a sweet, indulgent way.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Traditional Singaporean Desserts<\/strong>: In addition to the durian treats, the buffet will also feature popular local desserts like <strong>Kueh Lapis<\/strong>, <strong>Chendol<\/strong>, and <strong>Tau Suan<\/strong>, adding the perfect sweet finish to your meal.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to reserve: <a href=\"https:\/\/eatigo.com\/en\/branches\/3374899486891\">Book your table now on eatigo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfOM3mCE8GddELey2jbjsfV3Ro3A6xE3Q0mpxE4W-I0qsb1cVJyxPdsXYgW5DC8FtkPihhtJac1RY1EO1zzEKXzhhnguHSr7izww4Xxz7NKrc9_zYpK5ERcrXFFOdi3fMaqnbLlHQ?key=a2ZleimTA5wBBOMFscGa0Q\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Food_Exchange_Novotel_Singapore_on_Stevens\"><\/span>4. Food Exchange @ Novotel Singapore on Stevens&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For those who can\u2019t get enough of Singapore\u2019s beloved &#8220;King of Fruits,&#8221; the <strong>Durian Fiesta Brunch<\/strong> at <strong>Food Exchange<\/strong> at <strong>Novotel Singapore on Stevens<\/strong> is the perfect event to indulge in this rich, creamy delicacy. <strong>Only available every Sunday, from 1-31 August, from 12 &#8211; 2.30pm<\/strong>, the <strong>Durian Fiesta<\/strong> invites durian enthusiasts and curious foodies alike to enjoy a wide array of durian-inspired dishes in a luxurious and vibrant dining setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Durian Buffet Extravaganza<\/strong>: The buffet will feature an abundance of fresh, high-quality durian varieties. Enjoy durians such as the creamy <strong>Mao Shan Wang<\/strong>, fragrant <strong>D24<\/strong>, and the sweet <strong>Red Prawn<\/strong> durian, freshly cracked open for you to savor at your leisure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Durian-Inspired Dishes<\/strong>: The fiesta will showcase a variety of innovative and delicious durian-infused dishes. Indulge in savory options like <strong>Durian Fried Rice<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Pizza<\/strong>, and <strong>Durian Spring Rolls<\/strong>, as well as sweet treats such as <strong>Durian Puffs<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Cakes<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Mousse<\/strong>, and <strong>Durian Ice Cream<\/strong>. Each dish is carefully crafted to highlight the unique texture and flavor of durian in both savory and dessert forms.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Live Durian Stations<\/strong>: For an interactive experience, guests can visit live durian carving stations where skilled chefs crack open fresh durians, serving them directly to your plate. This ensures that you enjoy the fruit at its freshest and most flavorful.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Singaporean Favorites<\/strong>: While durian takes center stage, Food Exchange also offers a range of Singaporean classics, from <strong>Hainanese Chicken Rice<\/strong> and <strong>Laksa<\/strong> to <strong>Satay<\/strong> and <strong>Chilli Crab<\/strong>, ensuring there\u2019s something for everyone at the table, even for those who might not be as fond of durian.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Durian Desserts<\/strong>: The dessert station is a must-visit for durian lovers, with an assortment of durian-based sweet treats like <strong>Durian Custard<\/strong>, <strong>Durian Mochi<\/strong>, and <strong>Durian Tarts<\/strong> to end your meal on a high note.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Click here to reserve: <a href=\"https:\/\/eatigo.com\/en\/branches\/3373844217160\">Book your table now on eatigo<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh7-rt.googleusercontent.com\/docsz\/AD_4nXfHBfciEeG7mMwMzG--vjtqcThblY7RpgjlR4pYzPFkkrwDcxdqXc83HGTuLno2QkfhRAdlnum4pzsJXl8fA_-zOKvZnmMWOmns2gmQZQ0owli2Oa1zWm4ORwm_nPsAVBJzx3ylOg?key=a2ZleimTA5wBBOMFscGa0Q\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"5_Suns_Cafe_Hotel_Grand_Pacific\"><\/span>5. Sun&#8217;s Cafe @ Hotel Grand Pacific&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you&#8217;re not a full-fledged durian lover but still want to get a taste of that spikey goodness, <strong>Sun&#8217;s Cafe<\/strong> at <strong>Hotel Grand Pacific<\/strong> offers a unique treat that is sure to satisfy your cravings: <strong>Durian Pengat<\/strong>. This indulgent dessert is a must-try for anyone who enjoys the rich and creamy flavor of durian, and it\u2019s the perfect way to savor the fruit in a comforting, sweet form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Durian Pengat<\/strong> is a traditional Singaporean dessert that blends the creamy flesh of durian with coconut milk, sugar, and sometimes a hint of pandan. The result is a rich, smooth, and luxurious pudding-like dessert that beautifully highlights the flavor of durian without overwhelming your taste buds. 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