The Hainan Story - NEX delivery from Serangoon Central

About The Hainan Story - NEX
Welcome to The Hainan Story The Hainan Story was created to celebrate the love of Hainanese food for Singaporeans. Hainanese immigrants were among the last Chinese communities to arrive in Singapore after the Teochews, Hokkiens, and Cantonese. Unable to break into the businesses dominated by the other dialect groups, the Hainanese took up jobs as servants and chefs for the British colonial masters. The resourceful Hainanese quickly mastered British and another dialects food and put together
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Mama Wee Curry Chicken Drumstick Set - 黄妈妈海南咖喱鸡腿套餐
$13.90
Hainanese Pork Patty Noodle Soup - 海南猪肉饼粉汤
$10.40
Ah Mai's Housemade Chilli Chye Poh Chwee Kueh - 海南阿姨菜脯辣椒水粿
$6.80
Ah Mai Chee Cheong Fun - 阿姨猪肠粉
$10.40
Mama Wee Braised Pork Belly Set - 黄妈妈海南扣肉套餐
$15.10
Hainanese Englishmen Breakfast - 海南洋人早餐
$11.60
Ah Kor Hainanese Lamb Stew with Rice - 海南羊肉配饭
$20.90
Hainanese Pig's Trotters Assam Curry Noodle - 海南亚叁咖喱猪蹄面
$12.70
Hainanese English Chicken Chop - 海南英式鸡排
$16.20
Signature 'Nan Ru' Fried Pork Set - 南乳炸猪肉套餐
$15.10

Hainanese Breakfast

Hainanese Englishmen Breakfast - 海南洋人早餐
English breakfast served with scrambled egg, 8" smoked pork sausage, cherry tomato, hash browns, and cold butter gula melaka kaya toast.
$11.60
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Waffle Dreamboat with Pork Cheesy Sausage - 梦飞感化饼, 猪肉芝士香肠
Freshly baked pandan waffle sandwiched with succulent 8" classic smoked pork cheesy sausage, best enjoyed with generous spread of avocado and egg mayo. Served with potato rosti and coleslaw.
$17.40
Waffle Dream Boat with Chicken Cheesy Sausage - 梦飞感化饼, 鸡肉芝士香肠
Freshly baked pandan waffle sandwiched with succulent 8" classic smoked chicken cheesy sausage, best enjoyed with generous spread of avocado and egg mayo. Served with potato rosti and coleslaw.
$16.20
Hainanese Englishmen Wonderful Breakfast - 海南洋人丰盛早餐
English breakfast served with sunny-side up, bacon, pork and prawn patty, cherry tomato, truffle mushroom, and bread toast.
$11.60

Hainanese Western

Hainanese English Chicken Chop - 海南英式鸡排
Origins in tradition British English, given a local interpretation by Hainanese chefs debone chicken thigh covered with rich in-house Hainanese sauce served with fries, coleslaw, and baked bean.
$16.20
1980's Hainanese English Crispy Chicken Cutlet - 八零后海南英式炸鸡排
An authentic creation by our Hainanese ancestors chicken chop coated in soda crackers crumbs complete with authentic Hainanese BBQ sauce served with fries, coleslaw, and baked beans.
$18.60
Hainanese Scottish Pork Steak - 海南苏格兰猪排
Origins in tradition British and Scotland, given a local interpretation by Hainanese chefs a specially premium cut that melt in your mouth and tender complete with in-house hainanese brown sauce made. Served with fries, coleslaw, and baked bean.
$16.20
Cheesy Hainanese Chicken Chop with Sweet and Sour Sauce - 海南酸甜酱烤芝士鸡扒
Cheesy Hainanese chicken chop with sweet and sour sauce is a delicious and satisfying dish that combines different flavours and textures to create a truly unique culinary experience. Served with fries, coleslaw, and baked bean.
$18.60
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Old English Beef Stew - 海南风味英式焖牛肉
Rich, flavoursome stew, meltingly tender falling off the meat with in-house sauce additionally served with hash browns.
$19.80
1980's Hainanese English Crispy Pork Cutlet - 八零后海南英式炸猪排
An authentic creation by our Hainanese ancestors pork chop coated in soda crackers crumbs complete with authentic Hainanese BBQ sauce served with fries, coleslaw, and baked beans.
$18.60
Fish and Chips - 酥炸鱼薯条
Breaded Hainanese fish and chips is a dish that combines elements of Western and Southeast Asian cuisine. It typically consists of a fillet of white fish that has been coated in a crispy breaded crust. Served with fries, coleslaw, and baked bean.
$19.90

Newspaper Hainanese Curry Rice

Mama Wee Curry Chicken Drumstick Set - 黄妈妈海南咖喱鸡腿套餐
Served with jasmine rice, vegetable, and egg and best enjoyed with house-made Hainanese sambal chilli.
$13.90
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Mama Wee Braised Pork Belly Set - 黄妈妈海南扣肉套餐
Served with jasmine rice, vegetable and egg and best enjoyed with house-made Hainanese sambal chilli.
$15.10
Signature 'Nan Ru' Fried Pork Set - 南乳炸猪肉套餐
Served with jasmine rice, vegetable, and egg and best enjoyed with house-made Hainanese sambal chilli.
$15.10
Crispy Fried Silver Dory Fish Set - 脆炸海鲂鱼套餐
Served with jasmine rice, vegetable, and egg and best enjoyed with house-made Hainanese sambal chilli.
$16.20

Hainanese Delights

Ah Kor Hainanese Lamb Stew with Rice - 海南羊肉配饭
Tenderly meat light chew with savoury gravy. Served with broccoli, carrots, and black fungus.
$20.90
Hainanese Pork Patty Noodle Soup - 海南猪肉饼粉汤
Characteristic Hainan rice noodle soup built on a fragrant broth topped with unique signature steamed pork patty with soft-boiled egg, sliced fish cakes, and vegetables. Choice of yellow noodle or thick bee hoon.
$10.40
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Ah Mai Chee Cheong Fun - 阿姨猪肠粉
A local favourite with our very own recipe sensational sauce served with crispy fried wontons and fishballs. Slightly spicy.
$10.40
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Hainanese Pig's Trotters Assam Curry Noodle - 海南亚叁咖喱猪蹄面
Aromatic Hainanese curry gravy with soft, tender and full of flavours pig trotters with hard-boiled egg, sliced fish cakes, and bean sprouts have the perfect amount of fats that makes every bite simply melts in your mouth. Choice of yellow noodle or thick bee hoon.
$12.70
Ah Mai's Housemade Chilli Chye Poh Chwee Kueh - 海南阿姨菜脯辣椒水粿
Steamed rice cake served with house-made signature chilli preserved radish.
$6.80
Hainanese Crispy Prawn Roll - 海南炸虾枣（六粒)
6 pieces. Handmade prawn roll filled with juicy shrimp and minced meat.
$10.40

A La Carte

Hainanese Stewed Mixed Vegetable - 海南闷杂菜
A traditional Hainanese mixed vegetable dish, 'hai nam dub sai' also known as '合家欢' which means the whole family celebrate and rejoices.
$5.10
Signature Fried Pork - 南乳炸猪肉
Crispy and flavourful fried pork with a tangy fermented bean curd coating. Simply irresistible.
$7.30
Childhood Fried Chicken Wing - 童年鸡翅膀
Marinated with lemongrass.
$3.50
Mama Wee Curry Chicken - 黄妈妈海南咖喱鸡腿
1 piece. Savoury curry chicken leg with a rich, aromatic sauce. A comforting Hainanese classic.
$6.80
Plain Rice - 白饭
Fluffy, steamed rice. A versatile staple that complements any dish.
$1.30
Mama Wee Braised Pork Belly - 黄妈妈海南扣肉
2 pieces. Tender pork belly braised to perfection in a flavourful, savoury sauce. A hearty indulgence.
$7.30
Silver Dory Fish - 脆炸海鲂鱼
Lightly battered and crispy fried silver dory fish. Flaky and golden perfection in every bite.
$8.60
Sunny-Side Up Egg - 荷包蛋
Perfectly cooked sunny-side up egg with a runny yolk. A simple yet delightful addition to any meal.
$2.20

Kids' Menu

Junior Mac and Cheese Bento - 奶酪烤通心粉便当
Served with mac and cheese, chicken nuggets, and french fries. Choice of small size of iced lemon tea, iced Milo, or hot Milo.
$10.50
1980's Hainanese Chicken Cutlet Bento - 八零后海南炸鸡排便当
Served with jasmine rice and french fries. Choice of small size of iced lemon tea, iced Milo, or hot Milo.
$10.50

British Hainanese Swiss Roll - 南洋海南英式瑞士卷

Hainanese Pandan Coconut Kaya Roll - 海南班兰椰子咖椰瑞士卷
Fluffy roll with creamy kaya made from aromatic pandan and coconut. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$4.40
Premium Belgium Chocolate Roll - 比利时巧克力瑞士卷
Decadent roll filled with rich Belgian chocolate. A luxurious treat for chocolate lovers. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$4.40
Ondeh Ondeh Roll - 椰糖椰丝瑞士卷
Delightful roll featuring sweet palm sugar and grated coconut. A taste of traditional kuih in a new form. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$4.40
Nanyang Yam Orh Nee Roll - 南洋芋泥瑞士卷
Soft roll with velvety yam paste, blending traditional nanyang flavours in every bite. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$4.40

Signature Hainanese Butter Cake - 南洋海南牛油蛋糕

Deluxe Heritage Banana Cake - 顶级古早味香蕉蛋糕
Classic banana cake with a rich, dense texture and deep banana flavour. A nostalgic treat. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$18.80
Rum and Raisin Butter Cake - 朗姆酒和葡萄干牛油蛋糕
Moist butter cake infused with rum-soaked raisins for a rich, indulgent experience. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$19.80
Classic Butter Cake - 經典古早味牛油蛋糕
Timeless buttery cake with a light, crumbly texture. Perfect with a cup of tea or coffee. Available in whole rolls and slices.
$18.80

Traditional Asian Inspired Cookies 古早味南洋饼干

Hae Bee Hiam Cookies - 南洋虾米香饼
Crispy cookies with spicy, savoury shrimp sambal. A deliciously addictive snack.
$13.90
Hainanese Kopi Guyou Cookies - 海南传统咖啡牛油饼
Buttery cookies infused with aromatic Hainanese coffee. A unique and flavourful treat.
$13.90
Traditional Hainaese Yibua
3 pieces. Soft, sweet pastries with a hint of tradition. A comforting taste of Hainan's heritage.
$5.30
Ondeh Ondeh Cookies - 海南椰糖饼
Chewy cookies filled with sweet palm sugar and coconut. A delightful twist on a traditional favourite.
$13.90
Chocolate Snowballs - 巧克力雪球
Irresistible chocolate-coated snowballs with a soft, gooey centre. A sweet bite-sized indulgence.
$13.90
Cashew Nut Biscotti - 腰果比斯科蒂
Crunchy biscotti studded with cashew nuts. Perfectly paired with coffee or tea.
$13.90

Toast and Coffee Sets - 海南吐司套餐

Gula Melaka Kaya and Cold Butter - 咖椰冷牛油
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$2.70
Red Bean and Cold Butter Toast - 红豆冷牛油吐司
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.40
Rojak and Peanut Jam - 罗惹花生酱
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.10
Avocado Egg Mayo - 鳄梨蛋黄酱
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$8.80
Peanut Jam and Cold Butter - 花生酱冷牛油
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.10
Half-Boiled Eggs - 半生熟鸡蛋
Silky, tender eggs with a runny yolk. Perfectly cooked for a deliciously creamy breakfast or snack.
$2.50
Strawberry Jam and Cold Butter Toast - 草莓酱冷牛油吐司
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.20
Blueberry Jam and Cold Butter Toast - 蓝莓酱冷牛油吐司
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.20
Peach Jam and Cold Butter Toast - 桃子酱冷牛油吐司
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.20
Gula Melaka Kaya and Rojak Jam - 咖椰罗惹花生酱
All sets comes with half-boiled eggs, kopi or teh, and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.10

Classic Pandan Waffles and Coffee Set - 传统班兰华夫饼套餐

Original - 原味
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$2.80
Gula Melaka Kaya - 咖椰
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.40
Peanut Jam - 花生酱
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.40
Nutella - 巧克力
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$4.10
Strawberry Jam - 草莓酱
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$4.10
Honey Butter - 法式
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$4.60
Red Bean - 红豆
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.40
Butter - 牛油
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.20
Peach Jam - 桃子酱
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$4.10
Cheese - 起司
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$4.00
Blueberry Jam - 蓝莓酱
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$4.10
Avocado Egg Mayo - 鳄梨蛋黄酱
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$8.80
Rojak Jam - 罗惹酱
Set comes with kopi or teh and 200 ml (s) kopi or teh.
$3.90

The Hainan Story Spreads

Gula Melaka Spread - 咖椰酱
Rich and creamy spread with the deep, caramel-like flavour of gula melaka. Perfect for a sweet touch!
$6.80
Peanut Butter Spread - 花生酱
Smooth and nutty spread made from roasted peanuts. A classic favourite for sandwiches or snacks.
$6.80

Drinks

Kopi C - 咖啡 C
Traditional Singaporean style coffee.
$2.70
Teh - 奶茶
Traditional Singaporean style tea.
$2.40
Teh C - 茶 C
Traditional Singaporean style tea.
$2.70
Kopi O - 咖啡 O
Traditional Singaporean style coffee.
$2.10
Gourmet Housemade Iced Lemon Tea - 经典自制柠檬茶
Homemade and perfect for hot weathers.
$3.50
Kopi - 咖啡
Traditional Singaporean style coffee.
$2.40
Teh O - 茶 O
Traditional Singaporean style tea.
$2.10
Yuan Yang - 鸳鸯
Traditional Singaporean style coffee with tea.
$2.80
Milo - 美禄
Singaporean favourite.
$3.10
Chinese Tea
Hot tea. Choice of pu er or Chinese tea.
$2.90
Mineral Water - 矿泉水
500 ml bottle.
$2.50
Oolong Tea - 乌龙茶
Oolong Tea
$2.90
Green Tea - 绿茶
Green Tea
$2.90
Root Beer - 沙士汽水
Root Beer
$4.50
Hainanese Three Treasures - 海南三宝
Hainan Story special.
$5.60

Organic Tea

Artisan Organic Tea - 有机特配茶
Artisan Organic Tea
$3.30
Artisan Organic Green Tea - 有机特配绿茶
Artisan Organic Green Tea
$3.30
Organic Vanilla Gourmet Tea - 有机香草茶
Organic Vanilla Gourmet Tea
$3.30