Choosing fish can be confusing. Some are soft, some are firm, some are rich, some are very light.
Here's a simple comparison of our fillets so that you can quickly pick what suites your taste.
| Fish | Flavor | Texture | Best Cooking Methods | Good for |
| Atlantic Salmon | Rich, buttery | Soft, flaky | Pan-fry / Bake / Air fry | Less oily alternative to salmon trout |
| Salmon Trout | Rich, slightly oilier | Slightly firmer | Pan-fry / Grill / Bake / Air Fry | People who like strong flavour |
| Cod | Rich, buttery | Very soft, flaky | Steam / Soup / Porridge | Kids, elderly, easy to eat |
| Threadfin (Ngor Her) | Mild, naturally sweet | Very soft | Steam, Porridge | Kids, elderly, premium Chinese dishes |
| Sea Bass / Barramundi | Clean, mild | Soft, flaky | Steam / Light soy sauce | Safe, no-fail choice |
| Golden Snapper | Lightly sweet | Firm | Steam / Pan-fry | Balanced option, everyday cooking, popular with elderly |
| Red Snapper | Mild with slight sweetness | Softest snapper | Steam / Fry / Sweet & Sour | Holds shape well, fish & chips, kids' favourite |
| Batang (King Mackerel) | Strong, savoury | Very firm, steak-like | Fry / Curry / Fish Soup / Steam | Hearty meals, bold flavours |
| Emperor Red Snapper | Sweeter, slightly richer | Firmest snapper | Steam / Grill / Pan-fry | More premium, fuller flavour. Top choice for steamboat sliced fish |
| Ang Go Li | Naturally sweet | Firm but tender | Curry, Steam / Assam | Restaurant-style dishes, local favourite |
| Red Grouper | Mild, slightly sweet | Firm, chunky | Steam / Soup | Restaurant-style, cleaner flavours |
| Black Grouper | Slightly richer than red grouper | Firm, chunky | Grill / Steam / Sweet & Sour | More bite, stronger flavour dishes |
Quick Picks
- Softest / easiest to eat: Cod, Threadfin
- Best for steaming (Chinese style): Threadfin, Emperor Red Snapper, Red Grouper, Ang Go Li, Black Grouper
- Rich & satisfying: Atlantic Salmon, Salmon Trout, Cod
- Best for soup: Batang, Red Grouper, Threadfin
- Best for saucy dishes: Ang Go Li, Black Grouper, Red Snapper
- Safe, no-fail choice: Sea Bass
- Most Premium: Cod, Threadfin, Red Grouper
- Budget Choices: Sea Bass, Batang, Red Snapper, Ang Go Li, Golden Snapper
Not sure which to choose?
Just message us and we'll recommend based on your cooking 👍