Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ In One North, Singapore - Uncle Mike and his laksa

Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ – One North, Singapore

Roxy Laksa established since 1952 originated outside Roxy Theatre is now at Timber+. Many might know about Roxy Laksa. Equally many may not hear or unsure about them too. Started by Lim Kiok Seng, outside Roxy Theatre on a humble cart is now passed to the third generation. And it is Mike Lim Swee Heng (better known as Uncle Mike) who have inherited this culinary skill.

 

Third-generation owner of Roxy Laksa, Uncle Mike, partnered lawyer-turned-chef Willin Low to succeed the closely guarded 64-year-old family recipe at its new home at Timbre+.

 

Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ In One North, Singapore - Roxy Laksa

 

Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ In One North, Singapore - Menu

 

Till today, Uncle Mike continues to prepare all the ingredients personally. This is to ensure freshness and best quality. While preparing the Laksa, Uncle Mike meticulously taking care of the details at each step. Through the years, Uncle Mike has perfect his skill enabling him to prepare a well-balance laksa gravy.

 

Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ In One North, Singapore - Laksa cooking in progress

 

Roxy Laksa is a light version but certainly one with great character. The laksa spice blend and coconut robust enough for savour. But some may lament about the missing tau pok and the cockles. But I don’t missed them anyway.

 

Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ In One North, Singapore - Laksa

 

Roxy Laksa est 1952 Now At Timber+ In One North, Singapore - White Mee Hoon

 

Even though I am not a laksa fan and have rich palate, I truly enjoy Roxy Laksa.

 

 

NAHMJ Verdict

 

Roxy Laksa may not be as rich as others but diners could definitely savour the flavours and the passion of Uncle Mike dedication to the traditional culinary trade.

 

 

 

Roxy Laksa

3A Ayer Rajah Crescent#01-17 @ Timbre+, Singapore 139957

 

Opening Hours

 

Monday – Saturday  0900 to 1800; Closed on Sundays

 

Getting There

 

By MRT:

  • Circle line – One North

 

By Bus:

  • At or opp Blk 71 along Ayer Rajah Crescent   91
  • At or opp Ayer Rajah Industrial Estate along North Buona Vista Road   14, 33, 92, 95, 166, 198, 200

 

Rating: 8/10