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Pizza Hut Singapore launches Korean-inspired menu including army stew pizza till 9 Nov 2023

Singapore Mid-Range ($26-60) Pizza
20 Sep 2023
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New in town: Thirteen BBQ Bar 十三烤吧 — Serving authentic Chinese fare like skewers & mala pork belly, closes at 2am

Geylang Affordable (≤$25) Casual Dining
19 Sep 2023
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Hana Japanese Restaurant, known for cheap omakase-style sets, launches unfixed 12-plate tasting menus

Orchard Road Mid-Range ($26-60) Omakase
15 Sep 2023
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Elderly owners of popular fish soup stall at 127 Bukit Merah retiring on 1 Oct 2023

Bukit Merah Affordable (≤$25) Fish Soup
13 Sep 2023
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[CLOSED] Hei Bai Chao: San lou bee hoon, KL Dai Lok mee & crispy pork knuckle at Macpherson

Macpherson Affordable (≤$25) Chinese (Pan-regional)
10 Sep 2023
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New in town: Singapore Jiak — Lunchtime at CBD just got interesting with 4 hawker brands under one roof from $5.80

Tanjong Pagar Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
7 Sep 2023
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We tried Singapore’s highest-rated zi char

Bukit Merah Mid-Range ($26-60) Zi Char
6 Sep 2023
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New in town: Wooga Jjajang — Authentic minced meat jjajangmyeon using 63-year-old recipe paired with charcoal-grilled meats

Mountbatten Affordable (≤$25) Korean
6 Sep 2023
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Where celebrities eat: Chef Janice Wong

Singapore
4 Sep 2023
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The Bread Rack: Cafe serving homemade salted caramel cube croissant, truffle mushrooms danish & cinnamon swirl

Kovan Affordable (≤$25) Cafe
2 Sep 2023
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Steer clear of these markets & hawker centres slated for spring cleaning in September 2023

Singapore Hawker / Coffeeshop
31 Aug 2023
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Uggli Muffins to shut if successor not found by 10 Oct

Singapore
26 Aug 2023
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23 food stalls at Old Airport Road Food Centre that’ll make it your favourite makan destination

Mountbatten Food Guides
25 Aug 2023
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New in town: Dapur Hassan — Singapore national football team’s goalkeeper opens 2nd stall selling nasi lemak & mee soto

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Asian Fusion
24 Aug 2023
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New in town: Creme By Léle Bakery — 50-seater dessert cafe serving gelato, cakes, tarts & coffee till late

Kovan Affordable (≤$25) Dessert
21 Aug 2023
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We tried Singapore’s highest-rated bak chor mee

Potong Pasir Affordable (≤$25) Bak Chor Mee
16 Aug 2023
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W Kuala Lumpur: Lavish suites, modern restaurants & stylish poolside bar with impressive city views

Kuala Lumpur Hotels & Staycations
16 Aug 2023
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Makan at Hougang Hainanese Village Centre before 3-month renovation, starting 1 Sep 2023

Hougang Affordable (≤$25)
16 Aug 2023
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NDP food promos at Maruhachi & Chef Minh Vietnamese Pho till 31 Aug 2023

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Vietnamese
14 Aug 2023
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Free char kway teow & orh luak combo for National Day babies at Liang Ji

Telok Blangah Affordable (≤$25) Char Kway Teow
7 Aug 2023
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[CLOSED] Mama Lemak: Delicious chicken wings & nasi lemak served with devil’s curry & beef rendang at Hougang

Hougang Affordable (≤$25) Asian Fusion
6 Aug 2023
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Where celebrities eat: Chef Eric Neo

Singapore
4 Aug 2023
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New in town: Yao Yao Sauerkraut Fish – China’s top 10 pickled fish brand opens 1st Singapore outlet with Peking duck

Harbourfront Mid-Range ($26-60) Chinese (Pan-regional)
2 Aug 2023
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Avoid these markets & hawker centres scheduled for spring cleaning in August 2023

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
1 Aug 2023
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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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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
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Best 24-hour restaurants & cafes in Singapore [Oct 2026]

Singapore Affordable (≤$25) Food Guides
12 Oct 2026