Islamic Restaurant: The Grandaddy of Biryanis!

Mutton Dum Biryani $8.50 (Papadams not included)

I last blogged about Famous Islamic back in 2007 when the blog was barely six months old.  Since then, they have moved further up North Bridge road, dropped the "Famous" from their name, and the given a much needed makeover.

There has been very mixed reactions to this Biryani.  Some people, especially those from overseas seem to love it, whiles a lot of Singaporeans fail to be impressed by it.  My first impression of Famous Islamic was less than stellar, but as you can see from the photo I took in 2007 and the one I posted above, the Biryani looks very different even though the boss, "Prince" Kalil insists that it is the same recipe that has been passed down by his grandfather.

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