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[CLOSED] Menbolah: Korean boneless chicken, menbosha, Korean toasts & Korean fried rice at Tanjong Pagar

Tanjong Pagar Affordable (≤$25) Korean
6 Mar 2024
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I tried Takahashi Singapore omakase which has an 8-month waiting list in Ginza, Japan

River Valley Premium ($61-$150) Omakase
6 Mar 2024
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Itacho Sushi: 30% off Hokkaido Scallop Festival at all outlets – Enjoy jumbo scallop sashimi, sushi, chawanmushi & hot dishes

Singapore Mid-Range ($26-60) Japanese
4 Mar 2024
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Avoid these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in March 2024

Singapore Hawker / Coffeeshop
1 Mar 2024
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[SHIFTED] Wooga Jjajang: Wok hei-filled jjajangmyeon with smokey meats & spicy knife-cut noodles by Korean Chinese chef

Mountbatten Affordable (≤$25)
29 Feb 2024
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Car-themed cafe, Rounding at Lorong Ampas, ordered to shut down on 11 Mar 2024

Balestier Mid-Range ($26-60) Cafe
28 Feb 2024
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三爷 San Ye Seafood — Zi char & seafood kopitiam stall with over 170 dishes, opened by 3 buddies

Tampines Affordable (≤$25) Zi Char
27 Feb 2024
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Chong Boon Market & Food Centre undergoing 81-day renovation starting 4 Mar 2024

Ang Mo Kio
23 Feb 2024
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Enraged crowds spent $53.47 for flop Singapore Lantern Festival & left disappointed, no guaranteed refund

Sentosa Events
22 Feb 2024
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11 best stalls at Kebun Baru Market & Food Centre worth your travelling time

Ang Mo Kio Food Guides
20 Feb 2024
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Pangi Nut: Peranakan-inspired Western dishes by ex-chef with buah keluak chicken chop & rendang pasta

Ang Mo Kio Affordable (≤$25) Peranakan
20 Feb 2024
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Soup Dayz: Individual hotpot featuring 15 flavours like green pepper & special creamy mala soup with over 60 ingredients

Novena Affordable (≤$25) Hotpot/ Steamboat
18 Feb 2024
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New in town: Tenderbest Makcik Tuckshop (Punggol Park) — 220-seater restaurant with Indomie fries, burgers, Häagen-Dazs & Indian delights lands in Hougang

Hougang Mid-Range ($26-60) Indian
17 Feb 2024
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Good Stuff! VivoCity: Handcrafted Yong Tau Foo with Malaysian-style curry & collagen-rich fish soup

Harbourfront Affordable (≤$25)
16 Feb 2024
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Rolex mee master, Mr Tan Kue Kim, passes away at 79

Singapore
15 Feb 2024
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11 best wanton mee spots in Singapore that will leave you ‘wanton’ more

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Wanton Mee
15 Feb 2024
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Sliced by Ah Hua Kelong offers barramundi fish soup with dashi broth & fish tempura

Macpherson Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
14 Feb 2024
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[CLOSED] Sunny Thai Cuisine — 70-year-old native Thai aunty opens kopitiam stall selling $5 Thai dishes

Lavender Affordable (≤$25) Thai
12 Feb 2024
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Bulgogi Syo launches Longevity Festive Set for 4 with samgyetang, smoked salmon yusheng & pencai

Singapore Mid-Range ($26-60) Korean
9 Feb 2024
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11 Malaysian-style food places in Singapore to enjoy without having to cross the border

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Food Guides
7 Feb 2024
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We tried Singapore’s best-rated nasi padang

Bugis Affordable (≤$25) Malay
6 Feb 2024
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Itacho Tonkatsu: 10 varieties of tonkatsu sets from $13.80 with complimentary Hokkaido scallop sashimi

City Hall Mid-Range ($26-60) Tonkatsu
5 Feb 2024
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Support 86-year-old Uncle Tan’s handmade Cantonese-style yusheng one last time

Bukit Merah Mid-Range ($26-60) Cantonese
4 Feb 2024
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Don’t go to these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in February 2024

Singapore Hawker / Coffeeshop
1 Feb 2024
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About the Author

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Aaron Tan

A Singaporean ex-hotel chef who crazily plunged into the writing media world. Loves hawker centres, kopitiams & strives to find the best char kway teow on our shores!

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80c kopi & 0% GST Seafood: New Clementi coffeeshop Sinfoodie launches insane opening deals

Clementi Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
13 Oct 2026
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Haze in Singapore: PSI meaning, dos & don’ts, haze-proofing methods & more

Singapore Health & Wellness
13 Oct 2026
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de’ tandoor: Chinese ex-property agent turned hawker now serves masala rendang mutton & Indian mee siam

Geylang Bahru Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
13 Oct 2026

Family Hakata – Halal mookata, lok-lok & seafood galore for just $19.90

Ang Mo Kio Affordable (≤$25) Mookata
12 Oct 2026
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How to recreate the tau kwa pau from Dunman Road using my granny’s recipe?

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
12 Oct 2026
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Kafe Ruuma: The cheapest nasi lemak ayam in a mall, just RM6.90 — is it good though?

Petaling Jaya Affordable (≤$25) Nasi Lemak
12 Oct 2026