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Will this new-gen Hokkien mee stall at Toa Payoh be the next big thing?

Singapore Affordable Chinese Food Buzz
11 Jun 2026
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10 best JB seafood restaurants worth braving the insane checkpoint jams for

Singapore Food Guides
10 Jun 2026
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Chomp Chomp BBQ: Over 50 seafood & zi char dishes like BBQ stingray & cereal chicken at Bedok

Singapore Mid-Range Chinese
9 Jun 2026
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We tried Singapore’s worst-rated nasi lemak

Singapore Affordable Asian
8 Jun 2026
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Swisslink Bakery & Cafe: Traditional bakery with shepherd’s pie, tasty cakes & curry puffs since 1985

Singapore Affordable Cafes
8 Jun 2026
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Bosong Rice Cake: Handmade rice cakes by Korean ajumma from $5 a box

Singapore Affordable Korean
8 Jun 2026
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Manna Pot Catering: Heartfelt wedding feasts & one-stop celebrations rooted in 24 years of food for the soul

Singapore Mid-Range Buffets
7 Jun 2026
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Ji Tuo Hong Kong Style Tim Sum: Freshly-made cantonese dim sum by elderly couple hidden in industrial kopitiam

Singapore Affordable Chinese
7 Jun 2026
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Worthy of 4.5 stars? We tried Singapore’s best-rated hor fun

Singapore Affordable Chinese
7 Jun 2026
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Late-night JB traditional dessert spots with over 80 options, open till 2am

Malaysia Affordable Desserts
6 Jun 2026
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Wanton Fu: Noodle spot with home-crafted dumplings, ngoh hiang & free-flow pork lard till 12am on weekdays

Singapore Affordable Chinese
5 Jun 2026
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Marie’s Lapis Cafe: Hidden gem serving mee siam, buah keluak spaghetti & lapis waffles by Peranakan family

Singapore Mid-Range Peranakan
5 Jun 2026
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Hwa Heng: 76-year-old veteran cooking char kway teow & Hokkien mee for over 62 years

Singapore Affordable Chinese
5 Jun 2026
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After 8 years, King of Fried Rice launches new Thai-inspired concept in the West

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz Thai
4 Jun 2026
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Father’s Day 2026: 13 best dining spots in Singapore to pamper dad like a king

Singapore Food Guides
3 Jun 2026
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Momma’s Pizza & Rice Meal: Kopitiam stall with Filipino rice dishes, 14 pizza flavours & Japanese bowls by Manila couple

Singapore Affordable Asian
3 Jun 2026
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Old Teochew: Tasty satay bee hoon and $4 bowls of mee siam sold out by lunch

Singapore Affordable Chinese
2 Jun 2026
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Gong He Guan: Hong Kong dessert place with 17 varieties like gui ling gao & bird’s nest

Singapore Affordable Desserts
2 Jun 2026
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86 hawker centres & markets closed for spring cleaning in June 2026

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz
1 Jun 2026
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Best omakase Singapore [June 2026]: 12 Restaurants tried and tasted

Singapore High-End Food Guides Japanese
1 Jun 2026
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Liu Kou Shui: Green chilli ramen & mala char siew rice bowls by 26-year-old culinary school graduate

Singapore Affordable Japanese
31 May 2026
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5 new dining spots that opened in May 2026 in Singapore

Singapore Mid-Range Food Buzz
31 May 2026
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Jalan Kukoh Teochew Kueh: Traditional hand-made kuehs by siblings at hidden hawker centre

Singapore Affordable Chinese
31 May 2026
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Tong Siew Fried Rice: $3 plates of hor fun & fried rice by 75-year-old hawker

Singapore Affordable Chinese
30 May 2026
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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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Lian Hup Heng: Underrated atas cafe-style tarts & cake loaves from $2.90, hidden within a hawker centre

Singapore Affordable Desserts
26 Jul 2026
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321 Cafe: Wallet-friendly JB breakfast place by the bay with nasi lemak, toast & mee siam

Malaysia Affordable Asian
26 Jul 2026
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Pots & Prawns: Authentic Thai seafood tanghoon that burnt my hand

Singapore Affordable Thai
26 Jul 2026
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42 Pasta is the Answer: Ex-prof’s humble handmade pasta with sweet potato, curry leaves & brown butter

Singapore Affordable Italian
26 Jul 2026

This 90-year-old grandpa sells pork rib prawn mee & $4 laksa at Toa Payoh

Singapore Affordable Chinese Food Buzz
26 Jul 2026
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Ghim Moh Fried Carrot Cake Showdown: Hock Soon vs Ghim Moh Carrot Cake

Singapore Affordable Chinese
25 Jul 2026