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Chong Boon Food Centre BCM showdown: Yong Xin vs Sen Yuan Bak Chor Mee

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 17, 2026
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Huang Ah Yi Noodle: Juicy fried XL meatballs handmade daily with dry-tossed mee tai bak

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 16, 2026
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Ding Xiang Mei Shi (鼎香美食): Handmade xiao long bao & dumplings by native Chinese couple at Geylang Bahru

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 16, 2026
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Hai Kar Lang: We tried Malaysia’s famous Michelin Bib Gourmand seafood noodle spot to see what the hype’s about

Singapore Mid-Range Chinese
Mar 15, 2026
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Er Jie curry puffs, Nyonya bak zhang & solid congee at this Toa Payoh kopitiam stall

Singapore Affordable Chinese Food Buzz
Mar 15, 2026
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Pangkor Island Nasi Lemak: Malaysian-style coconut rice with lemon satay fish & lemongrass chicken

Singapore Affordable Asian
Mar 14, 2026
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No Name Prawn Mee: Starting from $3.50, this Serangoon noodle stall offers over 8 varieties till 11.30pm daily

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 13, 2026
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Shabu Bar: Singapore’s 1st-ever solo shabu hotpot concept at a food court

Singapore Mid-Range Asian
Mar 11, 2026
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Maxwell Fuzhou Oyster Cake: $2.50 oyster meat puffs — 2 generations continue late granny’s 64 y.o. institution

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 10, 2026
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Curry Papa Xpress: $6.50 loaded curry rice sets with overnight braised pork belly & fried fish, starts from 4pm

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 9, 2026
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Good Year Seafood Village: Serving Malaysian-style zi char like assam seabass, marmite chicken & lobster porridge for 19 years

Singapore Mid-Range Chinese
Mar 8, 2026
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Fivestones: This mother-&-son duo at Chinatown crafts $3.50 rustic bakes & samosas from $2

Singapore Affordable Asian
Mar 7, 2026
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Japaneasy Eats: Kyoto chef at AMK kopitiam serves Scotch egg & meatball katsu, 3-day rolled chashu & ramen

Singapore Affordable Japanese
Mar 6, 2026
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Revamped Toa Payoh kopitiam with Er Jie curry puffs, $14.90 nett mookata buffet & bak zhang

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz
Mar 5, 2026
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Lorong Ah Soo Lor Mee: Selling shredded duck lor mee for over 50 years

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Mar 4, 2026
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Siblings sell unique lok lok from $1 at parent’s stall – only evenings, twice weekly

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz Vegetarian
Mar 2, 2026
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90 hawker centres & wet markets closed for spring cleaning in Mar 2026

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz
Mar 1, 2026
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Golden Mile Special Yong Tau Foo (68yrs) vs SanDai Yong Tau Foo (6mths): Seasoned veteran or new-gen does it better?

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Feb 27, 2026
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How to choose the best buffet in Singapore?

Singapore Mid-Range Buffets Food Buzz
Feb 25, 2026
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Nee Soon Fish Head Mee Hoon: 31-year-old hawker stall serving seafood congee & fish soup – but disappointing mee hoon kueh

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Feb 23, 2026
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Punggol Noodles: 1-armed hawker makes hearty bowls of bak chor mee & phenomenal Teochew meatballs for below $5

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Feb 22, 2026
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Munchi Pancakes: Loaded min jiang kueh + pillowy pancakes with 11 fillings like Belgian chocolate & Thai milk tea

Singapore Affordable Desserts
Feb 22, 2026
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Avoid dining at this hawker centre closing for renovation on 30 Mar

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz
Feb 22, 2026
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This new Bedok kopitiam with Jalan Tua Kong BCM has a 24-hour char kway teow stall

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz
Feb 20, 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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10 best shoes to buy in Singapore for travel & walking

Singapore Mid-Range Lifestyle
Jun 15, 2026
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Ashhryshoshedap: JB’s XL salted egg pasta & belacan fried rice with 19K+ reviews — overrated or must-try?

Malaysia Mid-Range Asian Italian Western
Jun 15, 2026
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Ming Kee Chicken Rice: Chilled chicken rice at one of SG’s oldest CR stalls in Bishan

Singapore Affordable Asian
Jun 15, 2026
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Restoran Sambal Hijau: Popular mixed rice spot with over 6K reviews, serves over 80 types of lauk

Malaysia Affordable Malay
Jun 15, 2026
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Mr Kneady’s: Freshly made artisanal sourdough pizzas from $14 at Simpang Bedok

Singapore Mid-Range Italian
Jun 15, 2026
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Hock Lian Huat Prawn Cracker: 24-hour stall serving economical bee hoon & wu xiang xia bing at CCK

Singapore Affordable Chinese
Jun 14, 2026