Get ready for a culinary journey steeped in history and North Indian tradition at this iconic spot, the Tiffin Room, Raffles Hotel. Every bite here tells a story that dates back to 1892, making it a truly special dining experience. The limited-time menu is available from 18 to 31 March, 2024, curated by the talented Chef de Cuisine Kuldeep Negi to celebrate the vibrant Holi Festival.
Holi, known as the Festival of Colours, is all about joy and celebration. It’s a lively Hindu festival celebrated around the world symbolising spring’s arrival and forgiveness. Chef Negi has put together a menu that not only showcases rich North Indian flavours but also offers creative twists on traditional dishes.
At Tiffin Room in Raffles Hotel Singapore, you’ll be surrounded by timeless elegance while enjoying interactive dining experiences like tableside service by chefs. The aroma of freshly-ground spices and warm Indian brews transports you to another world.
Chef Kuldeep Negi has been leading the charge at Tiffin Room for nearly a decade, bringing his expertise in North Indian cuisine to new heights. His menu features exciting culinary specials and an elevated thali experience.
Bursting with flavour
Bursting with flavourWe kicked off with Dahi Gujia – sweet yellow lentil dumplings stuffed with yogurt and chutney topped with colourful edible flowers – followed by Achari Murgh Tikka Kathi Roll – a spicy tandoori-grilled chicken wrap bursting with flavour.
The main course was a smorgasbord of dishes presented in classic Tiffin Boxes and included delights like Tawa Masala Fish, Murgh Madras, Pahadi Gosht for meat lovers; and vegetarian options like Tawa Baigan Methi Masala, Aloo Permal Subzi, Pahadi Paneer showcasing diverse flavors from North India.
Unique alcohol pairings added sophistication to our meal: Tanqueray Rangpur Lime Gin with Premium Indian Tonic and Heggies Vineyard Estate Chardonnay complementing the tandoori chicken perfectly. For those seeking bold flavors, Tenuta di Sesta Brunello Di Montalcino Sangiovese paired beautifully with spiced dishes.
We capped off this culinary adventure with a sweet finale featuring Makai Halwa, a sweet-corn iteration of the semolina-based sweet delight; sweet Gujia dumplings stuffed with coconut and dried fruits; and deep-fried Gur Para coated with jaggery syrup.
Indulge in this celebration of flavours, tradition, and history as Chef Kuldeep Negi invites you to savour the essence of the Holi Festival at Tiffin Room, Raffles Hotel Singapore. Immerse yourself in the beauty of North Indian cuisine, where every dish tells a tale, and every bite is a step back in time.
When: 18 March to 31 March 2024
Lunch: 12:00pm to 1:30pm
Dinner: 6:30pm to 9:00pm
Where: Raffles Hotel Singapore, 1 Beach Road, Singapore 189673
Dress Code: Casual Chic (Dress shorts are allowed during lunch; no slip-ons or flip-flops)
Website: https://tiffinroom.com.sg/
The Wondrous Flavours of Holi Menu: S$132++ per guest
The Wondrous Flavours of Holi Vegetarian Menu: S$122++ per guest
