Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop Review: Tenderfresh’s First Ever Cafe Serving Fried Chicken Everything

Tracing its history to as far back as 1979, it has garnered a faithful group of supporters with its mouth-watering fried chicken. Tenderfresh has experimented with various concepts through the years, with Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop being their latest. Tenderfresh’s First Ever Cafe Serving Fried Chicken Everything Food at Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop No trip to Tenderfresh is complete without fried chicken, and we were literally salivating out of sheer anticipation for the Fried Spring Chicken ($18.50) .

As the tantalising aroma of fried chicken perfumed the air and the golden fried skin beckoned enticingly, I couldn’t resist tearing apart the fried chicken with my bare hands. 10 Fried Chicken Places That Are Not Korean Or Fast Food We all have our own preferences in tackling a fried chicken. Every bite of the tender meat released tides of the fowl’s juices, which mingled with the dissolved fats of the chicken.

Since it is usually the hardest part to get right, my personal test of how good a fried chicken is, is based on the success of the chicken breast. The fried chicken here passed with flying colours, as the breast impressed with its supple texture.

The one thing that keeps me returning to Tenderfresh is the fried skin. Compared to the impressive fried chicken, both the coleslaw and salad tasted like typical run-of-the-mill versions.

Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop as well features newer dishes such as the Fries With Meat Sauce And Egg ($6.90) . The main selling point of this dish is the savour, rather than the texture. If you relish fries for their crunch, I recommend their Fries With Cheese Sauce ($4.90) instead.

The tangy sauce accentuated the flavour of the fries. Furthermore, as the gravy was steeped in the richness of the meat, it infused the fries with a touch of savouriness. A dish that took us by surprise was the fried chicken skin with ice-cream.

The Fried Chicken Caramel ($5.90) features large pieces of fried skin planted in vanilla ice-cream, which is then drizzled with copious amounts of salted caramel sauce. Moreover, the fried skin seemed to be an unnecessary feature, as the sugary combination of caramel and vanilla ice-cream dominated the dish.

Ambience at Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop With my stomach filled by the hearty meal and my ears soothed by the jazz music playing in the background, I inevitably found myself drifting off to dreamland. If you can’t get enough of fried chicken, check out our review of Victor Famous Fried Chicken Wing Rice .

Set up by the founder of the acclaimed Carona Fried Chicken, it is the perfect option for fried chicken wings! Victor Famous Review: OG Fried Chicken Wing Rice By Founder Of Famed Carona Fried Chicken Address: 39 Woodlands Close, #01-68, Mega@woodlands, Singapore 737854 Opening hours: Daily 11am to 10pm Tel: 8738 6494 Website Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop is a halal eatery.