Prices Of Mao Shan Wang Durians Are Falling By The Day, Say Hawkers
The King of Fruits is the epitome of Singaporean rivalries — you either love or hate durians.
And if you have a particular liking for Mao Shan Wang (MSW), we have good news for you.
Prices of MSW durians have been falling by the day this durian season, with prices as low as $10 per fruit — according to local durian hawkers.
MSW is a hot favourite among Singaporeans
Many Singaporean durian lovers swear by MSW as their ultimate favourite. With its distinctive smooth and bittersweet flesh, it really comes as no surprise.
We know you must be licking your lips now, so we’ve sussed out some durian stalls in Singapore where you can satisfy your cravings.
1. King Fruits Durian
King Fruits Durian is one vendor selling “in-house” durians for just $10 per fruit.
Apart from MSW, they also have D24, XO and many other types of durians for you to choose from.
Price: $10/MSW durian
Address:
Tiong Bahru Outlet: Blk 22 Havelock Rd Singapore 160022
Geylang Outlet: Blk 369 Geylang Rd Singapore 389570
Opening hours:
Tiong Bahru Outlet: 12pm-12am
Geylang Outlet: Open 24/7
Contact no: 8186 8358
2. Combat Durian Balestier
If the durian cravings hit while you’re in the Orchard area, Combat Durian, which is just a 10-min drive away, will be your saviour.
Just look out for the bright red tent along Balestier Road, with the yellow words emblazoned onto it.
Price: $20/kg
Address: 249 Balestier Road, Singapore 329714
Opening Hours: Mon–Sun, 12pm–10pm
Contact No: 9278 9928
3. Ah Seng Durian
Those staying near Holland V and Buona Vista can turn to Ah Seng Durian for a durian feast with your loved ones.
New stocks arrive at around 1.30pm and 6pm daily, so you know when to head down for the freshest durians.
Price: $19/kg
Address: Blk 20 #01-119-122, Ghim Moh Market, Singapore 270020
Opening Hours: Mon–Sun, 10am–8pm
Contact No: 9465 6160
4. Bao Jiak Durian
Run by a new generation of hawkers, Bao Jiak Durian is one convenient durian place you can visit in the Ang Mo Kio area.
But if you’re unable to make a trip down personally to their physical shop, they can deliver the delectable fruit right to your doorsteps thanks to a bespoke durian delivery service.
Price: $22/kg
Address: Blk 202, Ang Mo Kio Ave 3, #01-1682, Singapore 560202
Opening Hours: 9am-10pm
Contact No: 9030 3042
Durian prices expected to fall even more
With the durian season soon upon us, stocks are expected to increase in supply, especially from Malaysia.
There’s no better time for Singaporeans to satiate their cravings with some wallet-friendly durians.
If you’re unsure of which durian variety would suit your tastebuds best, here’s a handy guide for you to refer to:
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