Long or overnight long queues outside popular bak kwa outlets were a common sight leading up to the Chinese New Year period. But in light of safe distancing regulations this year, popular bak kwa brands are offering online orders and delivery instead, with some even forgoing their regular walk-in sales.
If you’re looking to secure bak kwa as a Chinese New Year snack this year, here are a few sites that offer bak kwa delivery, so you can purchase them safely. They include your all-time-favourites such as Bee Cheng Hiang, new-age brands like Fyre, reputable restaurants and bakeries including Peach Garden, and even vegan options.
1. Bee Cheng Hiang
Bee Cheng Hiang is, without a doubt, one of the most recognisable bak kwa brands in Singapore and one of the oldest too; it is incepted in 1933.
The brand owns more than 330 outlets in 11 territories and continues to be all about handmade bak kwa that contains no meat tenderizer, preservatives, artificial flavouring or colouring and MSG.
Price: S$60 for 1kg of Signature Sliced Pork Bak Kwa
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$90. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$6.
Bee Cheng Hiang has multiple outlets around Singapore. You can get bak kwa delivery online here. For its CNY offerings, visit here.
2. Fragrance
A household name, Fragrance is now run by the founder’s family and continues to be one of the most sought-after bak kwa brands in Singapore.
With 30 stores in Singapore, Fragrance has a huge following and if you’re one of its fans, you’ll be glad to know that they’re offering bak kwa delivery this year.
Price: S$58 for 1kg of Signature Sliced Tender Bak Kwa
Delivery: On their website, they are offering free next-day delivery for orders above S$88. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$6. But you can also order on Shopee to get free delivery for orders above S$50 and a delivery fee of S$3.99 if it’s under S$50.
You can get bak kwa delivery online through their website or on Shopee (better delivery rates).
3. Fyre
Fyre is a new age bak kwa brand that believes in leveraging on traditional techniques and perfecting it with current research.
Through their research, they found that fusing pork jowl and loin produces dried meat that’s still succulent and juicy. They also marinate their meats with 35 spices for a month and use apple and lychee wood in the smoking process to produce the taste that you can’t get anywhere else.
Price: S$128 for 1kg of Lycheewood 1945 Bak Kwa
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$300.
You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
4. Gin Thye
Teochew traditional cake maker Gin Thye has always been specialising in festive food items, so it’s unsurprising they have bak kwa during the Chinese New Year period too.
While they may not be the best known name in bak kwa production, they offer a great deal where you can get a free can of abalone with each purchase of 1kg of bak kwa, making it an absolute steal.
Price: S$52 for 1kg of Original Tender Pork Bak Kwa
Delivery: On their website, free delivery for orders above S$60. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$8. On Shopee, there is free delivery for all orders (no minimum purchase).
You can get get bak kwa delivery online on their website or on Shopee (free shipping).
5. Golden Gourmet
Golden Gourmet may be a relatively young bak kwa brand that’s founded in 2018, but the founders are dedicated to traditional flavours and methods of producing bak kwa.
While keeping to these tried-and-true techniques, Golden Gourmet has also created special variations, such as a ma la bak kwa, to satisfy ma la fans in Singapore.
Price: S$54 for 1kg of Signature Bak Kwa
Delivery: On their website, they offer free delivery for orders above S$80. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$8. On Shopee, free delivery for orders above S$50. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$3.99.
Golden Gourmet Bak Kwa is located at 8A Admiralty Street, #05-31, Singapore 757437. You can get bak kwa delivery online on their website or on Shopee (better delivery rates).
6. Hock Wong
A leading bak kwa brand in Malaysia, Hock Wong is dedicated to using the best raw materials and retaining the original honeysuckle roasted flavour of traditional bak kwa. Each piece of bak kwa is then vacuum packed individually so it reaches you fresh.
Price: S$56 for 1kg of Sliced Pork Bak Kwa
Delivery: On their website, they are offering free delivery for orders above S$200. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$8. On Lazada, delivery fee is at S$1.49.
Hock Wong has two outlets in Singapore. You can get bak kwa delivery online on their website or Lazada (better rates for delivery).
7. Hup Chong
Established in the 1970s, Hup Chong has been producing bak kwa, traditional sausages, and pork floss for the last few decades.
Their factory-produced bak kwa contains no preservative, MSG or artificial flavouring and colouring.
Price: S$52 for 1kg of BBQ Pork Bak Kwa (Fresh)
Delivery: On their own website, they are offering free delivery for orders above S$60. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$8. But you can also buy from Shopee, where you can get free delivery for orders above S$50. Otherwise, delivery fee is at S$3.99 for orders under S$50.
You can bak kwa delivery online either from their website or Shopee (better rates for delivery).
8. Kim Guan Guan
The brand is most known for their dried mushrooms and vacuum-sealed bak kwa and is offering their bak kwa for online purchases for the first time through Qoo10.
Besides the traditional flavours, remember to also check out their chicken sesame bak kwa and mushroom bak kwa, if you’re looking for something a little special.
Price: S$28.80 for 500g of Hand Made Slice Sweet Bak Kwa
Delivery: Delivery fee of S$3.99 if you use Qxpress and S$5.99 if you use QX Quick. The latter allows you to choose your preferred delivery date and time.
You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
9. Kim Joo Guan
Established in 1977, Kim Joo Guan is now also a supplier for some of Singapore’s most popular bak kwa brands.
Dedicated to offering great quality, Kim Joo Guan uses 100% Australian grain-fed fresh pork that’s chilled instead of frozen for their bak kwa to assure great taste. It’s no wonder they have a loyal following of fans, which include a number of celebrities.
Price: S$57 for 1kg of Gourmet Traditional Bak Kwa
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$200. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$15.
Kim Joo Guan has two outlets. Note that pre-orders for CNY is currently closed. You can contact them at [email protected] for enquiries about their bak kwa delivery service.
10. Kim Tee
Started in the 1970s as a small business, Kim Tee is now a well-loved bak kwa brand that produces 100% handmade bak kwa made with finest pork meat and prepared over charcoal ovens and stoves.
Kim Tee is now run by the descendants of founder Teo Kim Tee, and they continue to reproduce the same well loved taste that are loved by their regulars.
This year, they are offering bak kwa delivery when you order online. Free delivery is available with a minimum order.
Price: S$56 for 1kg of Signature Bak Kwa
Delivery: A minimum order of 5kg of bak kwa is required for delivery and a delivery fee of S$12 is applicable for deliveries between 7 and 29 Jan. Order 10kg of bak kwa to enjoy complimentary delivery to one address.
Kim Tee has a few outlets. You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
11. Lim Chee Guan
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Lee Chee Guan is one of the most well-known bak kwa brands in Singapore and it’s common to see queues forming outside its shops during the Chinese New Year season, especially at its original shop in Chinatown.
The brand is offering bak kwa delivery through their website and you’ll be eligible for free delivery if you order at least 15kg. Note that Lim Chee Guan will not be entertaining any walk-in or self-collection.
Price: S$36 for 500g of Traditional Sliced Pork Bak Kwa
Delivery: You’ll be able to get free delivery when you purchase at least 15kg of bak kwa. For orders between 8kg and 15kg, delivery fee is at S$8. For orders below 8kg, delivery fee is at S$15.
Lim Chee Guan has a few outlets. You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
12. New Peng Hiang
Founded in the 1980s, New Peng Hiang has one of the biggest factories in Singapore producing bak kwa, sausages and floss. Exporting to Hong Kong and Indonesia, they offer both fresh and frozen bak kwa to suit the preference of their customers.
Remember to check out some of their creative bak kwa flavours such as red wine, garlic, pineapple, and kimchi.
Price: S$25 for 500g of Traditional Hand-made Sliced Pork BBQ Bakkwa
Delivery: There is a delivery fee of S$18 regardless of value of purchase.
You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
13. Peach Garden
A household name most will associate with authentic Chinese cuisine, Peach Garden may be best known for their Peking Duck and dim sum, but they offer good bak kwa during the Chinese New Year period too.
This year, you’ll be able to purchase their bak kwa from their e-shop (along with yusheng, nian gao, and other CNY snacks) and have them delivered to your house.
Price: S$60.67 for 1kg of Peach Garden Bak Kwa
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$100. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$12. An additional surcharge of S$15 will apply for delivery to offshore areas such as Sentosa and Jurong Island.
Peach Garden has multiple outlets. You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
14. The Deli at Goodwood Park Hotel Singapore
Marinated in a prioprietary blend of spices and carefully barbecued by the hotel’s chefs, their bak kwa is sold in pre-cut small slices so it’s easier to snack on.
Besides bak kwa delivery, their e-shop also offers online ordering service for a variety of CNY snacks.
Price: S$85.98 for 1kg of Grilled Pork Jerky
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$800 (including GST). Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$22 with a minimum order of S$100. A S$3 delivery surcharge will be applied on orders delivered between 5 and 14 February.
The Deli is located at 22 Scotts Road, Goodwood Park Hotel Singapore, Singapore 228221. You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
15. The Marmalade Pantry
The Marmalade Pantry may not be a specialist in bak kwa production but has created their version that’s intended for on-the-go snacking.
Their chicken bak kwa is produced without added meat tenderiser, preservatives, artificial colouring, flavouring, or MSG, and are individually vacuum-packed for freshness and convenience.
Using succulent minced chicken thigh, the preparation begins with a fish sauce-based marinade recipe, followed by the traditional charcoal-smoking process over a bamboo tray to impart a smoky fragrance. The meat is finally grilled over fire, just like how it’s done traditionally.
Note that orders
Price: S$30 for 300g of Traditional Petite Chicken Bak Kwa
Delivery: There is a standard delivery fee of S$15+ per location, no minimum order required. Peak period delivery fee is at S$25+ per location, applicable from 29 January to 2 February 2022.
You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
16. Xishi Bak Kwa
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Started in the 1970s by Koh Hock Bin, Xi Shi Bak Kwa has a cult following who love their mushroom bak kwa and duck bak kwa.
Despite being a 50-year-old brand, Xishi continue to innovate and you’ll be able to find creative flavours such as ma la, goji berry, and ginseng bak kwa in their line of offerings.
This year, you’ll be able to try its limited edition Stout Sliced Bak Kwa. This is handmade with premium-grade pork slices from Brazil and marinated with high quality stout.
Price: S$32 for 500g of Stout Sliced Bak Kwa
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$5. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$3.99.
You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
17. Wu Chin Leong
Family-owned business for more than 40 years, Wu Chin Leong uses traditional preparation methods for their bak kwa.
Besides bak kwa, the brand is also known for their sesame oil, so you may want to pick up a bottle too when you order your bak kwa.
Price: S$26 for 500g of Signature Sliced Tender Bak Kwa
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$40. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$3.99.
You can get bak kwa delivery online here.
18. Friendly Vegetarian
If you’re vegan or are hosting vegan friends, you can consider this retailer.
Friendly Vegetarian stocks all types of vegetarian food items and their Beef Flavour Soybeans Slice that’s made to resemble beef jerky is gaining popularity during this festive season.
Price: S$6.96 for a pack of 300g Beef Flavour Soybeans Slice
Delivery: Free delivery for orders above S$120. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$18.
You can get get bak kwa delivery online here.
19. Vegetarian World Foods
Forr vegan bak kwa option, consider the Vegan Mushroom Snack (Ba Gua) from Vegetarian World Foods, a wholesaler for vegetarian products.
Available in original flavour and spicy, these bak kwa will make a great item to serve to friends and family with strict dietary preferences.
Price: S$5.80 for a pack 200g Vegan Mushroom Snack
Delivery: On their website, they offer free delivery for orders above S$60. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$10. You can also pick up your purchases at the store to avoid delivery fees.
You can get get bak kwa delivery online on their website.
20. The Fullerton Bak Kwa
If you want to get bak kwa as a gift, consider this one from The Fullerton Hotel Singapore, which is presented in an elegant box.
These pork slices are grilled to perfection using traditional methods so that you can enjoy a balance of sweet and savoury tastes, along with a satisfying smoky aroma.
The Classic Box comes with eight mini pieces of bak kwa (approximately 150g) and the Premium Box contains four individual boxes with eight mini pieces each (approximately 620g).
Three days of advance order is required.
Price: S$30 for the Classic Box and S$68 for the Premium Box.
Delivery: On their website, they offer free delivery for orders above S$500 nett (in a single receipt) to one location in Singapore. Otherwise, there will be a delivery fee of S$70 nett per location. You can always pick up your purchases at The Fullerton Cake Boutique, located at the lobby level of The Fullerton Hotel SIngapore, 1 Fullerton Square Singapore.
You can get bak kwa delivery online on their website.
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