1819 Aliwal

1819 Aliwal brings together Western, Mediterranean, and Asian fusion flavours in the heart of Kampong Glam at 28 Aliwal Street. This Muslim-owned RestoCafe has carved out a reputation for quality premium meats and creative fusion dishes that appeal to diners seeking upscale halal dining without venturing far from the Arab Street heritage district. The restaurant has earned recognition on Halal Tag's prestigious list of Singapore's top 5 best halal Tomahawk steaks, cementing its position among the city's premier halal steakhouses.

The star attraction remains the Australian Grain Fed Tomahawk - a massive, tender, generously portioned statement steak that exemplifies the restaurant's commitment to quality beef preparations. The Sticky Lamb Ribs deliver sweet-savoury complexity that keeps diners returning, while the unexpected Belachan Fried Rice showcases the kitchen's willingness to bridge cultures by incorporating Southeast Asian sambal belacan into a familiar format. The extensive menu spans BBQ, seafood, lamb, Mediterranean, vegetarian, Mexican, Italian, French, and American cuisines, ensuring groups with diverse preferences can all find satisfaction.

Operating Monday through Friday 10am-10pm and weekends 11am-10pm, 1819 Aliwal provides cozy atmosphere and friendly service that balances relaxed neighbourhood vibes with the polish expected at a proper steakhouse. The location makes it ideal for those exploring Kampong Glam's attractions who want substantial, quality halal dining rather than quick street food. For Muslim families and tourists seeking premium Western and Mediterranean fare in Singapore's historic Arab quarter, 1819 Aliwal delivers memorable meals in welcoming surrounds.