The Original Vadai @ Century Square at Century Square

The Original Vadai @ Century Square

The Original Vadai

A bright yellow storefront with a prominent sign that reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" illuminated by marquee lights. Below the sign, a display case showcases various fried food items. To the left, a menu board features images of different vadai dishes. The lower part of the facade is decorated with a yellow mural depicting scenes of people and food preparation.

The Original Vadai

A bright yellow storefront with a large sign that reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI". Below the sign is a digital menu board displaying "BOX OF VADAI" with prices and images of vadai. The counter area has a display case filled with various fried food items. The lower part of the storefront is decorated with black and yellow illustrations. A person wearing a mask is visible behind the counter.

The Original Vadai

A close-up, low-angle shot of a shop front with a large illuminated sign that reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI". Below the sign, a digital menu board displays various food and beverage options. To the right of the menu board, a large advertisement for "BOX OF VADAI" is visible.

Medium Rare by Saveur and The Original Vadai

A street-level view of two adjacent storefronts. The left storefront, labeled "MEDIUM RARE by Saveur," features a large window displaying a diagram of a cow with different cuts of meat. The right storefronts are labeled "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" and "TIG DOP." People are visible inside and in front of these establishments. The buildings have a modern architectural style with decorative metal screens.

The Original Vadai

A yellow plastic bag with the store's logo and name, "THE ORIGINAL VADAI", is held in the foreground. The store's facade is visible in the background with its name illuminated above. Several people are queuing at the counter.

The Original

A storefront with a yellow and white facade, decorated with festive garlands. A display case shows fried food items. People are queuing and interacting with staff at the counter. The sign above reads "THE ORIGINAL" with illuminated bulbs.

The Original Vadai

A storefront with a large illuminated sign that reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI". Below the sign is a yellow panel with a screen displaying "BOX OF VADAI" and images of vadai. To the left of the screen is a menu board. A "HALAL SINGAPORE" logo is visible.

The Original Vadai

A storefront with a large illuminated sign that reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI". Below the sign is a digital menu board displaying food and beverage options, and promotional images of "BOX OF VADAI". A "HALAL SINGAPORE" logo is visible below the menu.

Street view of shops

A street-level view of several businesses with awnings and signage. People are visible queuing outside some of the establishments. A car and a motorcycle are parked on the street.

Fried Dough with Filling

A close-up shot of a piece of fried dough, broken open to reveal a light-colored, airy interior. A hint of orange filling is visible within the dough. The exterior is golden brown and appears crispy.

Fried Seafood and Snacks

A close-up shot of a white cardboard container filled with various fried food items. Prominently featured are several pieces of fried shrimp, one of which is curled into a ring shape. There are also other fried pieces that appear to be snacks or small pastries, some with a slightly elongated, curved shape. One of these smaller items on the left side of the container is shaped like a small cat. The container has a yellow exterior with black graphics and text, including what appears to be portraits and the words "THE ORIGINAL JAGAL".

The Original Vadai Packaging

A yellow food packaging box with a black and white illustration of a man and a woman holding a plate of vadai. The text "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" and "The Creators of the Ever Popular Prawn Vadai" is visible. Below the illustration are social media icons and addresses for different locations. The box is decorated with a pattern of yellow roses.

Food stall with popcorn chicken

A food stall with various fried food items displayed in metal trays. A sign in the foreground advertises "CHEEZY POPCORN CHICKEN" for $7.00. Two staff members are visible, one wearing a black shirt with yellow text that reads "NOSTALGIA AT EVERY BITE". The other staff member wears a yellow and black shirt with text that says "Follow me if you want to get the best vaki in town!". The stall appears to be in an outdoor market setting with a covered roof and lighting.

The Original Vadai Box

A yellow box with a cartoon chef holding a vadai. The text "The Original Vadai" and "Estd since 1990" is visible.

Fried Food Display

A display case filled with various fried food items, including what appears to be chicken tenders, fries, and other snacks. Yellow cups and boxes are stacked on shelves above the display. A promotional poster with a discount offer is visible on the left. The scene appears to be inside a food establishment with a yellow counter and bright lighting.

Fried Dough with Green Onions

A close-up shot of a person holding a piece of fried dough, possibly a type of fritter or pastry, wrapped in brown paper. The dough is golden brown and appears to be filled with chopped green onions and possibly some other savory ingredients. The texture looks crispy on the outside and soft on the inside. The background is blurred, showing metal railings and a hint of a red and yellow line on the ground.

Vadai with Herbs

A close-up shot of several vadai, a type of savory fried snack, arranged on a wooden plate. The vadai are golden brown and appear to be seasoned with fresh green herbs. A yellow paper container with the text "The Original Vadai" is visible in the background, along with a piece of ginger and some curry leaves. The food is presented on a dark surface covered with a newspaper-like cloth.

Fried Dough with Shrimp

A close-up shot of several pieces of golden-brown fried dough, each containing a whole shrimp. One piece is broken in half, revealing a fluffy, airy interior. The shrimp are visible protruding from the dough, with their tails and legs intact.

Fried Chicken Skin Display

A display case filled with fried chicken skin. A sign indicates that one packet costs $4. Above the chicken skin, there are some fried pastries or buns.

Crispy Fried Chicken Skin

A close-up shot of crispy fried chicken skin in a bowl. The chicken skin is golden brown and appears to be seasoned. A spoon is visible on the left side of the image. The bowl has a striped pattern of blue and white.

Fried Seafood Snacks

Two golden-brown, deep-fried snacks are presented in a metal bowl. One snack is topped with a whole shrimp, its tail curled. The other snack is adorned with several small, silver fish. A fork rests on the edge of the bowl. The snacks are placed on a striped cloth.

Fried Chicken and Snacks

A box of fried chicken and other fried snacks, along with a plate of rectangular fried items and a bunch of green chilies, are laid out on a woven placemat. A yellow plastic bag is also visible.

Fried Snacks Display

A refrigerated display case filled with various fried snacks. The top shelf contains what appear to be fritters and skewers of fried chicken. The bottom shelf holds piles of cookies or biscuits, a tray of dark, possibly sweet, items, and a tray of golden-brown, ring-shaped fried pastries. Yellow boxes are stacked in the background.

Fried Dough Balls with Sauce

A close-up shot shows a hand pouring a creamy sauce over a pile of golden-brown fried dough balls in a wooden bowl. The dough balls appear to be savory, with some green specks visible, possibly herbs. In the background, a paper bag filled with more fried dough balls and some chili peppers and garlic cloves are out of focus. The overall presentation suggests a delicious appetizer or snack.

Fried Seafood Patties

Three golden-brown fried patties are arranged on a white plate. One patty is topped with small fried fish, while the other two are adorned with whole fried shrimp. Chopsticks are visible, holding one of the shrimp-topped patties.

Fried Food Display

A display case filled with various fried foods, including what appears to be squid, chicken, and savory fritters. Above the display, a sign advertises "Large Crispy Squid" for $9.00. A large image of fried chicken is mounted on the wall above the sign.

TOV The Original Vadai

A food stall with a large neon sign that reads "TOV THE ORIGINAL VADAI SINCE 1989". The stall displays various fried snacks, including vadai and chicken items. There are also price lists and promotional signs visible.

Yellow Bag with Green Produce

A close-up shot of a yellow plastic bag filled with green produce, possibly vegetables. The bag has text printed on it, including social media handles and locations. The background shows a tiled walkway and a storefront with signage.

The Original Vadai Packaging

A plastic bag with a yellow background featuring a black and white illustration of two people and vadai. The text on the bag reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" and "The Creators of the Ever Popular Prawn Vadai". Instructions for heating are also visible.

Fried Snacks with Ingredients

A close-up shot of several golden-brown, deep-fried snacks arranged in a decorative metal bowl. The snacks appear to be fritters or doughnuts with visible pieces of what look like small fish or herbs inside. Surrounding the snacks are key ingredients: fresh green chilies and curry leaves on the left, a pile of split yellow lentils in a wooden bowl on the right, and a piece of ginger at the bottom left. In the background, there are stacked stone slabs and a rustic wooden slice, adding to a natural, earthy presentation. A yellow cylindrical object with some text is visible at the top right.

Fried Snacks Display

A close-up view of a food display case filled with various fried snacks. In the foreground, there are several trays containing golden-brown fried items, including what appear to be shrimp fritters and ring-shaped snacks. A label reads "IKAN BILIS VADAI $1.30". In the background, more fried food is visible. The display case has a bright yellow base with a black graphic design featuring illustrations of people and buildings.

Crispy Fried Chicken Bites

A close-up shot of a wooden bowl filled with golden-brown, crispy fried chicken bites. In the background, a yellow container with a logo and text is visible, along with some blurred food items that appear to be onion rings. The food is arranged on a dark wooden surface, with some scattered herbs.

Fried Doughnuts

A close-up shot of several golden-brown, ring-shaped fried pastries in a rustic bowl. The pastries have a slightly irregular, puffy texture. The bowl is placed on a surface covered with a newspaper-like cloth. A small portion of a yellow and orange paper item with a logo is visible in the lower right corner.

Bread in a Bag

A close-up shot of two pieces of bread with visible air pockets and small dark specks, possibly herbs or spices, inside a white paper bag. A yellow object is partially visible at the bottom of the frame.

Food Display

A display case filled with various types of vadai, including Chilli Vadai, Onion Vadai, Veg Vadai, Ikan Bilis Vadai, Grago Vadai, and Chicken Skin. Boxes with the logo "The Original Vadai" are stacked in the background.

Steaming Beverage with Savory Snacks

A close-up shot features a steaming beverage in a rustic wooden mug, surrounded by red chilies and green leaves. In the background, several golden-brown, ring-shaped fried snacks are visible, suggesting a savory accompaniment to the drink. The warm lighting and wooden textures create an inviting and cozy atmosphere.

Fried Shrimp Appetizers

A close-up shot of several golden-brown fried shrimp appetizers arranged on a dark wooden surface. Each appetizer features a whole shrimp embedded in a crispy batter. Scattered around the appetizers are fresh green leaves, small white seeds, and a few red chili peppers, suggesting a spicy and savory dish. The lighting is warm and dramatic, highlighting the texture of the food.

Crispy Fried Chicken Skin

A close-up, overhead shot of a bowl filled with crispy fried chicken skin. The chicken skin is golden brown and appears to be seasoned. The bowl has a blue and white striped pattern on the inside rim.

Fried Soft Shell Crabs

A close-up, overhead shot of a pile of small, deep-fried soft shell crabs. The crabs are golden brown and appear to be seasoned with spices. The image focuses on the texture and detail of the crispy exoskeletons and legs of the crabs.

Food Display

A display case filled with various fried food items, including vadai, baby crab, and chicken skin. Jars of cookies are visible on a shelf above.

Food Boxes

A stack of yellow food boxes with a repeating pattern of roses and a black and white illustration of a couple holding food. The text on the boxes reads "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" and "The Creators of the Ever Popular Prawn Vadai". Contact information for three locations is also visible: Goldenmile Food Centre, Amoy Street Food Centre, and Century Square.

The Original Vadai Box

A yellow box with a cartoon chef holding a vadai and the text "The Original Vadai" and "Estd since 1990". There are also images of vadai on the box.

The Original Vadai packaging

A close-up shot of packaging with the text "The Original Vadai" and "since 1989" printed in black script on a yellow stripe. The packaging also features a repeating graphic of a stylized figure in black.

Fried Dough with Chilies

Two golden-brown fried dough fritters are presented on a dark slate surface. Scattered around them are several bright red chilies and a small bowl of spices. The fritters appear to have bits of onion or other ingredients mixed into the dough and are slightly charred in places.

Cheese Balls

A bowl of golden-brown cheese balls, one of which is broken open to reveal a gooey, melted cheese filling. The bowl is placed on a wooden surface, with red cherry tomatoes and red chilies scattered around. In the background, red onions and a warm, glowing fire are visible. A sprig of parsley garnishes the cheese balls. A watermark indicates the image is by foodpanda for reference only.

Fried Shrimp

A close-up shot of a hand holding a paper bag filled with fried shrimp. The shrimp are golden brown and appear to be coated in a crispy batter. One shrimp is prominently displayed, showing its head and antennae. The bag is partially open, revealing more of the fried seafood inside. A yellow plastic bag is also visible, partially obscuring the paper bag. The background is blurred, suggesting an indoor setting with a laptop.

The Original Vadai Packaging

A yellow food packaging box with a black and white illustration of a man and a woman holding vadai. The text "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" and "The Creators of the Ever Popular Prawn Vadai" is prominently displayed. Below the illustration are social media icons and addresses for three different locations: Goldenmile Food Centre, Amoy Street Food Centre, and Century Square. The box is decorated with a repeating pattern of yellow roses.

Food stall with Vadai

A food stall displaying various types of Vadai. A sign advertises "VEG VADAI, CHILLI VADAI, ONION VADAI ANY 5 FOR $6.00". Another sign lists "Prawn Vadai, Ikan Bilis Vadai, Grago Vadai, Masala Vadai, Veg Vadai, Chilli Vadai, Onion Vadai". Fried food items are displayed on racks. Two staff members are visible, one wearing a black shirt with "NOSTALGIA AT EVERY BITE" and another wearing a shirt with "HAVE A GREAT 'VA' DI".

Coffee and Fried Shrimp Snack

A hand holds a golden-brown fried snack, possibly a shrimp fritter, with a bite taken out of it. The snack is placed on a saucer next to a white cup filled with black coffee. The items are arranged on a wooden table.

Fried Snacks Display

A display case filled with various fried snacks. In the top shelf, there are trays of red-colored, skewered meat and other fried items. The bottom shelf contains trays of golden-brown fried snacks, including what appear to be fritters and ring-shaped items. A yellow sign with the text "THE ORIGINAL VADAI" and heating instructions is visible on the right side of the display.

Food Stall Preparation

A food stall is being prepared for service. Several workers are visible, some wearing shirts with the text "NOSTALGIA AT EVERY BITE". Ingredients such as sliced onions and tomatoes are in bowls, and cooking equipment like a rice cooker and pots are present. The stall appears to be set up in an outdoor market or food court with a covered roof.

Vada with Ingredients

Three golden-brown, ring-shaped vadas are arranged on a dark slate platter. To the left, a piece of ginger and a grater are visible on crumpled parchment paper. Behind the vadas, a small blue and white bowl holds finely chopped pink onions, and a wooden bowl contains yellow lentils. Another small bowl filled with fennel seeds is also present. The background is dark and textured.

Chicken Skewers

Several chicken skewers are arranged on a dark slate platter. The chicken pieces are coated in a dark, glossy sauce and appear to be fried. The background is a textured dark surface.

Fried Shrimp Appetizer

A close-up shot of a golden-brown fried shrimp appetizer. The shrimp is curled and coated in a crispy batter, with visible legs and antennae. In the background, another fried item with a shrimp on top is on a white plate.

Lentil Fritters

A close-up shot of several golden-brown lentil fritters, some stacked and one cut in half to reveal the interior. They are arranged on a dark plate lined with crumpled newspaper. In the background, there are green chilies, cilantro, a wooden bowl filled with split yellow lentils, and a small bowl of fennel seeds.

Fried Seafood Pastry

A close-up shot of a hand holding a fried pastry filled with seafood. The pastry is golden brown and appears to be deep-fried, with a crispy exterior. Inside, pieces of seafood, possibly shrimp, are visible, mixed with a savory filling. The pastry is wrapped in brown paper and a yellow plastic bag.

Fried Snacks Display

A display case filled with various fried snacks. In the foreground, a large pile of crispy, golden-brown fried items, possibly chicken or pork rinds, fills the left side of the case. To the right, a tray holds a mound of round, flat, savory fritters, some appearing to have herbs or spices mixed in. Further to the right, another tray contains more fried items, some round and golden. Behind the snacks, paper bags and a metal scoop are visible. A bag with the text "PRIMA" and "RICE" is also partially visible.

Fried Chicken Skewers

A display of fried chicken skewers, some seasoned with red spices and garnished with curry leaves, are arranged on wire racks over banana leaves. Below, stacks of napkins and what appear to be pastries are visible. A small sign indicates "TEA $2.00".

Yellow plastic bag with food

A close-up of a yellow plastic bag filled with food. The bag has a black graphic print featuring two portraits and text that reads "The CHODNAL VADAI". In the background, a store counter is visible with customers and staff.