Firangi Superstar: Redefining Indian Cuisine in Singapore Through a Bold New Lens

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Apr 17
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A richly decorated dining room at Firangi Superstar featuring dark floral wallpaper with tiger motifs, plush bench seating with red and brown cushions, patterned ceilings, and a geometric stained-glass window separating the space.

Cozy restaurant with dark floral wallpaper, cushioned seating, and a patterned ceiling. Soft lighting creates a warm and inviting ambiance. — Step inside the Officer’s Club at Firangi Superstar — where cinematic charm meets Indian soul. Plush textures, moody lighting, and dramatic tigers on the walls… this isn’t just a dinner setting, it’s a whole vibe. 🍷🐅

When it comes to Indian food Singapore, the city has no shortage of options. From humble hawker stalls serving rich, spicy curries to elegant fine-dining spots rooted in royal Mughal traditions, the culinary landscape of Indian cuisine in Singapore is vast and vibrant. But among this array of flavors, a bold new star is carving out its own path — and doing so with swagger, soul, and a cinematic flair that makes it impossible to ignore.

Meet Firangi Superstar — not just a restaurant, but a storytelling experience. Tucked away in the heart of Singapore’s buzzing restaurant scene, Firangi Superstar is on a mission to flip the script on what it means to dine Indian. This isn’t your grandma’s butter chicken (though she’d probably love it too). This is India, reimagined.

A lavishly decorated dining room at Firangi Superstar featuring vintage-style upholstered chairs, tasseled stools, framed art on the walls, a large pastoral mural, and ambient golden lighting creating an atmosphere of refined opulence.

Let me know if you’d like a more editorial tone, or tailored lines for print, website, or media kits. Elegant restaurant with patterned chairs and white tablecloths. Tropical wall mural, framed pictures, soft lighting. Cozy and upscale ambiance. — Lush, layered, and unapologetically maximalist — this is where old-world charm meets bold indulgence. Every seat is a throne, every detail tells a story. Welcome to Firangi Superstar’s most opulent corner. 🍸🪷 ©Image Credit: Shika

The Rise of Modern Indian Dining

For years, Indian cuisine in Singapore has leaned on the familiar — biryanis, tandooris, rich gravies, and naan baskets as far as the eye can see. While these timeless dishes continue to hold their place in our hearts and bellies, the new-age diner is looking for more: creativity, surprise, a story told through spice and plating. That’s where Firangi Superstar steps in.

Ranked by many as one of the best Indian restaurants in Singapore, Firangi is anything but traditional. The name itself — ‘Firangi’, meaning foreigner — sets the tone. This is Indian food through a globetrotting lens: nostalgic yet forward-thinking, respectful yet rebellious, unafraid to blend East and West into something utterly original.

A vibrant dining nook at Firangi Superstar featuring an illustrated mural of elephants adorned with crowns, jewelry, and umbrellas, set within two arch-shaped frames against a deep green wall. The table is set with elegant silver-toned plates and plush, patterned cushions. A dining area with elephant-themed wallpaper in rich colors, green walls, and elegant lighting. Plates set on a wooden table. — Whimsical elephants, royal flair, and a touch of the surreal — this is where fantasy meets fine dining. Welcome to the Elephant Room at Firangi Superstar. 🐘✨

A Cinematic Culinary Adventure

Walking into Firangi Superstar feels like stepping onto a Wes Anderson set in Mumbai. Every corner of the restaurant is meticulously designed — each room with its own backstory, each dish playing its part in the narrative. Whether you're seated in the Officer’s Club or the Jungle Lodge, you’re in for more than just a meal. You’re in for an experience.

And the menu? It's a love letter to India — penned with cheeky wit and global flair. Think Kerala beef tartare wrapped in betel leaves. Or paneer gnocchi served with a luscious masala sauce. Or samosas, but make them truffled. Firangi doesn’t just serve Indian food. It reimagines it.

A vibrant spread of Indian dishes from Firangi Superstar, featuring a variety of richly spiced curries, grilled meats, biryani, paneer, naan, and colorful garnishes, all artfully presented on a dark wooden table. A variety of colorful Indian dishes on a dark wooden table, including curries, rice, and naan, creating a rich, inviting dining setting. — It’s not a feast. It’s a full-blown blockbuster. From smoky tandoori bites to indulgent curries and biryani bursting with flavor, Firangi Superstar serves Indian cuisine with flair, finesse, and a little bit of drama. ©Image credit: Tripadvisor

Reinventing the Familiar

At the heart of Firangi Superstar’s approach is a desire to push boundaries — not for the sake of novelty, but in pursuit of deeper meaning. Each dish is rooted in a traditional Indian ingredient or story, then elevated through fine-dining techniques and unexpected pairings.

Take their version of the humble chaat. At most good Indian restaurants in Singapore, you’ll find it served street-style — crunchy, spicy, sweet. Firangi's rendition, however, comes deconstructed, artfully plated, and bursting with flavor bombs that dance on the tongue. It’s fun, it’s fancy, and most importantly, it’s fearless.

Or consider their riff on curry. Rather than drowning the dish in heavy sauce, the kitchen at Firangi focuses on balance — letting each component shine. The result? A curry that’s light yet luxurious, robust yet refined.

This is Indian fine dining, but not in the way you might expect. There are no white-tablecloth rules or hushed tones here. At Firangi, fine dining is fun, expressive, and — dare we say — sexy.

A colorful assortment of modern Indian dishes at Firangi Superstar, artfully plated with grilled meats, curries, biryani, and chutneys, arranged on a dark wooden table to showcase a rich and diverse Indian dining experience. — Bold. Vibrant. Unapologetically Indian. Every plate from Firangi Superstar is a modern masterpiece — where traditional flavors meet contemporary creativity. This is not just dinner, it’s a celebration of Indian cuisine done differently. ©Image credit: thrillophilia

A Team That Breaks the Mold

Behind every bold plate is a bold team. The chefs at Firangi Superstar are not just skilled in Indian flavors — they’re culinary mavericks with experience across world-class kitchens. They bring with them a global understanding of technique, texture, and presentation, then apply it to Indian ingredients with finesse.

Their approach has earned Firangi not just fans, but accolades. From glowing media coverage to a devoted fan base of foodies, the restaurant continues to earn its spot at the top of ‘best Indian restaurant in Singapore’ lists — and for good reason.

A dramatic plated dish of grilled, sliced meat garnished with herbs at Firangi Superstar, served alongside a bone-in rib and set against a backdrop of dark velvet cushions and a vintage-style newspaper titled "The Superstar of India."
Grilled meat on a brown plate garnished with herbs, placed on newspaper titled "The Superstar of India." Dark red cushioned backdrop. — The star of the table — and the screen. 🍖✨ Firangi Superstar serves up bold Indian flavours with unapologetic flair. This isn’t your average dinner near Craig Road — it’s a blockbuster-worthy feast.

Looking for a Good Restaurant Near Craig Road? Try Firangi Superstar in Tanjong Pagar

So next time you’re searching for a good restaurant near Craig Road, remember there’s a spot just around the corner that’s flipping Indian cuisine on its head. Firangi Superstar isn’t just a meal — it’s an experience full of bold flavors, cinematic vibes, and modern flair. Conveniently located in the heart of Tanjong Pagar, it’s the perfect place for after-work dinners, weekend date nights, or simply treating yourself to something extraordinary.

Want to come and have dinner at Firangi?

Find us at: 20 Craig Rd, #01-03, Singapore 089692

Phone: +65 3129 7552

Email: info@superfirangi.com

Ready to dine like a superstar? Book your table now — just don’t forget to dress the part.

For ladies, we recommend dressing up for the occasion. Gentlemen, we ask that you come dressed in trousers and closed toe shoes. We regret that shorts, tank tops, singlets, activewear, sportswear, and slippers are not allowed, and may attract the wrath of tigers and elephants chasing you from the venue.