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Tiger Beer

Pale lager brewed in Singapore since the 1930s, the standard hawker centre drink

Singapore Wine & spirit Vegetarian

Your guide, Chef Baku
Drawn, not photographed Updated September 2026
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History

First brewed in 1932 by Malayan Breweries, a Heineken and Fraser and Neave venture; it was Singapore’s first locally brewed beer.

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What is Tiger Beer?

Tiger Beer is a wine & spirit from Singapore: pale lager brewed in Singapore since the 1930s, the standard hawker centre drink. First brewed in 1932 by Malayan Breweries, a Heineken and Fraser and Neave venture; it was Singapore’s first locally brewed beer.

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barleyhops

Cooked

brewed

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