Lee Jia En
Despite a sizeable queue and an initial good impression, the nasi lemak is in the end rather mediocre...
Location: 2 Adam Rd, #01-02 Food Centre, Singapore 289876
Floor 1 · Adam Food Centre
Long-running nasi lemak stall at Adam Food Centre, beloved for its fragrant coconut rice and sambal
Long-running nasi lemak stall at Adam Food Centre, beloved for its fragrant coconut rice and sambal
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak is a celebrated nasi lemak stall at Adam Food Centre, operating for over 30 years and widely regarded as one of Singapore's best. The stall is known for its exceptionally fragrant coconut rice, cooked to a rich, grainy texture that forms the foundation of each plate. Accompaniments include crispy fried chicken, fried fish, sambal chilli, fried anchovies, peanuts and sliced cucumber, with the sambal drawing particular praise for its balanced sweet-spicy profile. Despite its modest hawker setting, Selera Rasa has attracted food critics, local celebrities and even visiting dignitaries, earning coverage in numerous food guides and media features. The stall typically sells out by early afternoon, testament to the demand for its consistently excellent nasi lemak that has endured across three decades.Based on 550 Google reviews
Based on customer ratings
Based on customer ratings
Lee Jia En
Despite a sizeable queue and an initial good impression, the nasi lemak is in the end rather mediocre...
Mohd Rizal
This is definitely a 5-star Nasi Lemak! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 Easily top of my list for my favourite Nasi Lemak in Singapore...
Siva Subramaniam
Nasi Lemak (SGD $7) @ Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak. Established in 1998 by couple Hassan Abdul Kadir and Aminah Binte K. Omar, this...
Soh Cher Hwa
Good deal. Great service. Fragrant nasi lemak (coconut-infused rice). Otah good. Fried chicken batter a bit too hard but chicken wing meat was fresh and good, so it was tender. Fried egg good. Ikan bilis okay. Cucumber fresh and nice bite sizes...
Yeo Poh Heng
Ordered the full house set of chicken wing, otah, egg and ikan bilis for $6. Summary...
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak
A food stall with a large menu board above displaying various nasi lemak meal sets. The stall has a wooden panel facade and an open kitchen area.
Nasi Singapura
A food stall with a bright yellow sign that says "nasi singapura" and "SINCE 1974". There are pictures of food above the counter. A menu is visible below the sign. People are queuing to order.
Building with signage
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No.1 Adam's Nasi Lemak
A view of the exterior of a food stall with a prominent sign that reads "No.1 Adam's Nasi Lemak". Below the main sign, there are images of food items with prices. A queue of people is visible, waiting to order. Another stall with a sign "Adam's Indian Rojak" is also visible.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Stall
A food stall with a large sign displaying menu items and prices for Nasi Lemak. The stall has a wooden counter and a person serving behind it.
Opening Hours Sign
A chalkboard sign displays the opening hours and contact information for a business. The sign reads: 'Opening Hours', 'Weekdays 7am-5pm', 'Weekends 7am-3pm', 'Close every Friday'. Below this, it states: 'For advance order or enquiry Please call @ 98434509'. At the top of the image, there are two signs, one with text that appears to be a business name and a mention of being featured in The Business Times, and another sign with Chinese characters.
Nasi Lemak Platter
A close-up shot of a Nasi Lemak dish served on a white plate. The dish includes fried chicken, fried fish, a fried egg, and a portion of rice wrapped in a banana leaf. The rice appears to be a reddish-brown color, possibly mixed with sambal. The background is blurred, showing a yellow table and hints of green seating.
Nasi Lemak with Fried Chicken
A plate of Nasi Lemak featuring fragrant rice, served with crispy fried chicken, a fried egg, anchovies, peanuts, a slice of fried banana, cucumber slices, and sambal chili. A spoon and fork are visible on the side.
Nasi Lemak Meal
A close-up shot of two plates of Nasi Lemak, a traditional Malaysian dish, served on a table. The Nasi Lemak includes rice, fried chicken wings, anchovies, peanuts, and sambal. A glass of dark beverage is also visible. In the background, blurred figures of people and a menu board can be seen, suggesting a casual dining setting.
Nasi Lemak Stall Menu
A food stall menu board displaying various Nasi Lemak sets and other meals. The menu features items like Flash Meal Set A, Fish Meal Set B, Chicken Meal Set C, Otak Meal Set D, Full House Set E, Royal Flush Set F, and Royal Rumble Set G, with prices ranging from $3.50 to $6.50. A phone number for inquiries is also visible.
Food Preparation
A person in a striped apron and gloves is preparing plates of food. The plates contain rice, fried chicken, cucumber slices, and a dish wrapped in banana leaves. There are also cartons of eggs in the background.
Assortment of Malaysian Dishes
A top-down view of a table laden with various Malaysian dishes, including fried noodles with fried eggs and meat, satay skewers with cucumber and onions, grilled fish on a banana leaf, and a plate of fried items. Two glasses of iced beverages are also visible. The food is served on white disposable plates and green decorative plates.
Food and Drink at a Hawker Centre
A plate of nasi lemak with fried chicken wings, a fried egg, and sambal is served on a table in a hawker centre. A glass of green beverage with a straw is also on the table. Other diners and food stalls are visible in the background.
Nasi Lemak and Noodles
A tray of food with two plates of Nasi Lemak, two bowls of noodles, and two green drinks. One Nasi Lemak has fried fish, a fried egg, peanuts, anchovies, and sambal. The other Nasi Lemak has fried chicken, a fried egg, peanuts, anchovies, and sambal. The noodles appear to be a type of noodle soup with shrimp and greens. The drinks are green and served in plastic cups with straws.
Nasi Lemak
A close-up shot of a plate of Nasi Lemak, a popular Malaysian dish. The plate contains white rice, a piece of fried chicken, a slice of dried fish, peanuts, and anchovies. In the background, blurred figures of people can be seen, suggesting a busy eatery.
Three plates of nasi lemak
Three plates of nasi lemak are arranged on a wooden table. Each plate contains rice, sambal, cucumber slices, and a grilled item wrapped in banana leaf. The plate on the bottom right also includes fried chicken and a fried fish. Cutlery, including forks and spoons, are visible on the table.
Nasi Lemak and Noodles
A plate of nasi lemak with a fried chicken wing, fried egg, anchovies, cucumber slices, and sambal chili. A bowl of noodles with shrimp and meat is also visible, along with a small bowl of curry sauce.
Operating Hours Sign
A chalkboard sign displays operating hours and contact information. It states that weekdays hours are 7 am to 5 pm, and weekend hours are 7 am to 3 pm. The establishment is closed on Fridays. For advance orders or inquiries, customers are instructed to call 98434509. Above the chalkboard, there are stickers indicating the stall was featured in The Business Times' "CEOs' Hawker Guide" and a "Self Service" sign in English and Chinese. A number "02" is also visible.
Food Stalls with Nasi Lemak
A row of food stalls at an outdoor eating area. One stall is labeled "Adam's Nasi Lemak" and another displays "Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak" with pictures of various dishes. People are standing in line to order food. Tables and chairs are set up in front of the stalls. Two large fans are mounted on a pole.
Nasi Lemak with Fried Chicken
A plate of Nasi Lemak featuring white rice, a piece of crispy fried chicken, a fried egg, a patty, sambal chili, cucumber slices, and a grilled item wrapped in banana leaf.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Stall
A food stall with a large menu board displaying various Nasi Lemak meal options. The stall has a wooden panel facade and a counter where customers are queuing. The menu board shows images and prices for meals like Regular Meal ($4.00), Fish Meal ($5.00), Chicken Wing Meal ($5.00), Otah Meal ($4.80), Full House ($14.00), and Royal Rumble ($7.00). There is also a sign indicating "Available Set A-C, D-E, F".
Cycling Helmet and Meal
A black GIRO cycling helmet is placed next to a plate of food. The meal includes rice, fried fish, fried chicken, a fried egg, and sambal. There is also a wrapped item, possibly a snack, and sliced cucumbers. A spoon and fork are visible. The food is served on a white plate, which is placed on a table with a green surface and a white placemat. The placemat has some text and logos, including "Merdeka Generation".
Nasi Lemak with Otak-Otak
A plate of Nasi Lemak, a traditional Malaysian dish, is served with a side of Otak-Otak, a grilled fish cake wrapped in banana leaves. The Nasi Lemak includes white rice, sambal (chili paste), fried chicken or fish floss, fried anchovies, peanuts, and a fried egg. The Otak-Otak appears to be grilled to perfection, with visible char marks on the banana leaf wrapper. The dish is presented on a white rectangular plate, placed on a light-colored wooden table.
Takeaway Meal
A close-up shot of a takeaway meal in a plastic container. The meal includes white rice, a curry dish, a meat dish, sliced cucumbers, peanuts, a hard-boiled egg, and a side of shredded cabbage. The container is placed on a pink plastic bag. A spoon and a blue Camelbak water bottle are also visible in the background.
Catering Food Spread
A table is laden with several foil trays of food, including white rice, fried chicken, fish, and what appears to be grilled items wrapped in banana leaves. There are also skewers of meat and a bowl of sauce. A pack of tissues and some paper plates are also visible. The setting appears to be indoors, possibly a dining area or a catered event.
Nasi Lemak Platter
Two plates of Nasi Lemak are shown, each featuring a mound of white rice topped with a dollop of sambal. Accompanying the rice are fried chicken wings, a fried egg, fried anchovies, a fried patty, and slices of cucumber. The dishes are presented on rectangular white plates with pink trim.
Food Stall Menu
A food stall with a large menu board displaying various Nasi Lemak dishes. The stall has a wooden facade and a yellow pillar in front. People are seen ordering and waiting.
Opening Hours Sign
A chalkboard sign displays the opening hours for a business. It states that the business is open weekdays from 7 am to 5 pm and weekends from 7 am to 3 pm. It also mentions that the business is closed every Friday and provides a phone number for advance orders or inquiries. Above the chalkboard, there are stickers indicating "CEOs' Hawker Guide," "Self Service," and "SG Clean."
Food Wrapped in Banana Leaf
A close-up shot of a meal served on a white plate. The main focus is a piece of food, possibly fish or meat, wrapped in a banana leaf. To the left of the wrapped food, there is a portion of white rice and a fried item, possibly chicken or fish, next to a fried egg. In the background, a blurred orange bowl and a white napkin with text are visible. The text on the napkin reads "diner deserves a clean ta".
Food preparation in a kitchen
A kitchen scene with two individuals preparing food. Several plastic containers filled with rice and fried chicken are arranged on a stainless steel counter. In the background, kitchen equipment such as a rice cooker, sink, and shelves with bowls are visible.
Food Court Seating Area
An empty seating area in a food court with tables and chairs. Several people are seated at tables in the background. There are also signs for 'TRAY RETURN'.
Fried Chicken Meal
A plate of food containing white rice, two pieces of fried chicken, a fried egg, cucumber slices, a small dish of dark sauce, and a banana leaf-wrapped item. Two spoons are placed on the rice.
Selera Rasa Menu Board
A menu board for Selera Rasa, a food establishment that has been operating since 1998. The board displays images and names of meals such as 'Flash Meal', 'Fish Meal', and 'Chicken Meal'. A notice indicates the shop will be closed from December 7, 2020, to December 25, 2020, and will reopen on December 26, 2020. A price of $4 is visible for the Fish Meal.
Noodle Soup
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodle soup. The soup is in a bright yellow bowl and contains noodles, shredded meat, a round patty, and some fried crispy bits. A spoon and fork are in the bowl.
Food Stalls
A row of food stalls at an outdoor market. One stall, "Adam's Nasi Lemak," has a sign with pictures of its dishes. Another stall, "Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak," also displays a menu with various nasi lemak options. People are queuing at the stalls. A blue sign with restroom symbols and an arrow is visible on a pillar.
Outdoor Food Court
A bustling outdoor food court with many people seated at yellow tables under blue umbrellas. The area has a wooden floor and yellow pillars supporting a yellow and blue roof structure. Various food stalls are visible in the background, with some patrons eating and others walking around.
Nasi Lemak Platter
A close-up shot of a Nasi Lemak dish served on a white plate. The dish includes white rice, a fried egg, fried anchovies, and several pieces of fried chicken or fish cakes. A portion of sambal is visible. The food is presented on a table with a yellow-orange hue. Utensils, including spoons and a fork, are placed around the plate. A blurred cylindrical object, possibly a drink, is in the background.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Menu
A menu board for Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak, featuring various meal options with prices. The menu highlights a "Regular Meal" for $4.00, "Fish Meal" for $5.00, "Chicken Wing Meal" for $5.00, "Otah Meal" for $4.80, "Full House" for $6.00, "Royal Flush" for $6.50, and "Royal Rumble" for $7.00. It also includes awards and payment information.
Nasi Lemak and Iced Coffee
A plastic container of Nasi Lemak with fried chicken, fried egg, sambal, peanuts, and cucumber slices, next to a plastic cup of iced coffee with a red straw. A grilled item wrapped in banana leaf is also visible. The food is placed on a wooden surface.
Food Preparation
A close-up view of a food preparation area in a kitchen. Several dishes are being assembled on rectangular plates, including fried eggs, a patty, and a slice of cucumber. In the foreground, a clear plastic container holds a generous portion of shredded food, possibly meat or vegetables. A calculator sits on the counter next to it. In the background, trays of eggs are visible, along with a large cooking pot and a trash bin. Two individuals, likely kitchen staff, are partially visible, one wearing an apron and the other a striped apron.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Menu
A menu board displaying various Nasi Lemak meal options with prices.
Selera Rasa Menu Board
A menu board displays various meal sets with prices. The meals shown are Fish Meal Set B for $4.50, Chicken Meal Set C for $4.50, and Otak Meal Set D for $4.50. Below the main menu, a whiteboard indicates that only sets A, C, D, E, and F are currently available. There are also flyers and a sign indicating CDC Vouchers are accepted.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Menu
A food stall menu board displays various Nasi Lemak meal options with prices. Below the menu, there are signs indicating awards, accepted payment methods, and available sets. A person wearing a mask is visible behind the counter.
Nasi Lemak Menu Display
A brightly lit display board shows various Nasi Lemak meal options with images and prices. The meals include Fish Meal, Chicken Wing Meal, Otak Meal, Full House, and Royal Flush, with prices ranging from $3.50 to $5.20. Below the menu, a digital display shows operating hours from 0700 to 1700. Signs indicate "Self Service" and mention "The Business Times CEOs Hawker Guide".
Busy Food Court
A bustling food court with many people seated at yellow tables under a yellow-roofed structure. Fans are mounted on yellow pillars to provide ventilation. Various food stalls are visible in the background with signage and menus.
Food court with various stalls and seating
A bustling food court with multiple food stalls and dining tables. One stall, "No.1 Adam's Nasi Lemak," is visible with its signage and closed shutters. Other stalls display menus with food items. People are seen queuing, ordering, and dining at the tables. The overall atmosphere suggests a busy lunchtime or evening meal service.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Stall
A food stall with a large menu board displaying various Nasi Lemak meal options and prices. A staff member is visible behind the counter. There are also signs indicating CDC voucher acceptance and "Singapore Best Foods". A decorative tin is placed on the counter.
Food Stalls with Seating
An outdoor food court with several stalls and tables. Some tables are covered with orange netting. People are queuing at the stalls. Signs indicate "No.1 Adam's Nasi Lemak" and "Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak".
Food Stall with Nasi Lemak and Nasi Singapura
A food stall in a hawker center with several people queuing. There are signs for "SELERA RASA NASI LEMAK" and "NASI SINGAPURA". Yellow tables and benches are visible in the foreground.
Fried Chicken Preparation
A close-up view of a food preparation area, likely a food stall or restaurant kitchen. In the foreground, a metal container holds a large quantity of freshly fried chicken pieces. To the left, a wire basket is filled with more fried chicken, suspended over a large pot. To the right, a person's arm is visible, with their hand submerged in a large metal bowl containing a yellow batter or mixture. In front of the bowl, a stack of egg cartons holds numerous eggs. A small red bowl and some utensils are also visible. The background shows a window with metal bars and greenery outside.
Food Stall Counter
A food stall counter displaying various signs and items. At the top, a menu board shows a "Chicken Wing Meal" for $5.00. Below, a sign indicates "CDC Voucher Accepted here". Another sign displays "PAYNOW or PayLah!" with a phone number. A "SINGAPORE BEST FOODS" award is also visible. A whiteboard lists "Available Sets: A, C, D, E, F". Stacked green plates and metal utensil holders are on the counter.
Outdoor Food Court
A busy outdoor food court with many people queuing and sitting at tables. Yellow tables and benches are arranged on a tiled floor. Several food stalls are visible in the background, with menus displayed above them. Decorative banners hang from the ceiling and pillars.
Selera Rasa Nasi Lemak Menu
A sign displays various Nasi Lemak meal options with prices. The stall appears to be closed, with metal shutters down. A notice indicates it is closed every Friday.
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