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2612 Little Vietnam Cuisine: Soul-comforting pho & fried spring rolls by husband & wife duo in Toa Payoh

Singapore Affordable Vietnamese

17 Jul 2026

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Katong Sin Chew: Family-run heritage bakery with nostalgic curry buns since 1962

Singapore Affordable Desserts

17 Jul 2026

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Gillian Lim

Liang Liang Golden Pao Fan & Ramen: Ex-zi char head chef sells velvety collagen pao fan in Pasir Ris

Singapore Affordable Chinese

12 Jul 2026

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Gillian Lim

Tai Dong Teochew Duck Rice: Traditional braised duck rice with over 30 years of history

Singapore Affordable Chinese

11 Jul 2026

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Gillian Lim

Soon Heng Food Delights: $5 lor mee with deep-fried shark meat fritters

Singapore Affordable Chinese

25 Jun 2026

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Gillian Lim

Hai Nan Xing Zhou Beef Noodle: Michelin-recognised Hainanese beef noodles

Singapore Affordable Chinese

20 Jun 2026

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Gillian Lim

Mr Kneady’s: Freshly made artisanal sourdough pizzas from $14 at Simpang Bedok

Singapore Mid-Range Italian

15 Jun 2026

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Fried Kway Teow: Wok hei-filled char kway teow worth every single calorie in Ang Mo Kio

Singapore Affordable Chinese

29 May 2026

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Shi Wei Da: $4 Michelin-approved satay bee hoon with 23-year-old recipe at Bedok

Singapore Affordable Chinese

26 May 2026

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Mr Bready: Freshly-made huat kueh in unique flavours like matcha, rose lychee & dark chocolate

Singapore Affordable Chinese

21 Apr 2026

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Swee Guan Hokkien Mee: Shiok charcoal-fried hokkien mee since 1968 at Geylang

Singapore Affordable Peranakan

28 Mar 2026

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Gillian Lim

Hua Fong Kee Roasted Duck: $4.50 roasted duck rice, a heartland favourite since 1988

Singapore Affordable Asian

27 Mar 2026

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Gillian Lim

Chelabela: Korean father-daughter hawkers serve homemade Korean food like army stew and tteokpokki in Ang Mo Kio

Singapore Affordable Korean

24 Mar 2026

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Gillian Lim

Ye Lai Xiang Tasty Barbecue: Old-school Hainanese western food with large portions since 1976

Singapore Affordable Food Guides Western

3 Mar 2026

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Lai Hiang Pork Rib Prawn Mee: Legit $2.50 prawn mee with long queues at Pek Kio Market & Food Centre

Singapore Affordable Chinese

1 Mar 2026

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May Pho Culture: The best Vietnamese pho & spring rolls I’ve ever had, hidden in Chinatown

Singapore Mid-Range Vietnamese

27 Feb 2026

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Gillian Lim

Liang Seah Street Prawn Noodles: Family-run prawn mee stall using traditional recipe from 1946

Singapore Affordable Chinese

17 Feb 2026

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Gillian Lim

Shang Hai Fried Xiao Long Bao: Utterly addictive pan-fried pork buns by ex-Crystal Jade dim sum chef

Singapore Affordable Chinese

5 Feb 2026

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Gillian Lim

Er Gu Tang Shui: Old-school Chinese desserts using traditional recipes from 1955

Singapore Affordable Chinese Desserts Food Guides

2 Feb 2026

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Gillian Lim

Beach Road Prawn Noodle House: Legendary prawn mee spanning 4 generations since 1920s

Singapore Affordable Chinese

28 Jan 2026

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Gillian Lim

D’Authentic Nasi Lemak: Home-cooked style nasi lemak with shiok ikan bilis & sambal at Marine Parade

Singapore Affordable Malay

26 Jan 2026

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Gillian Lim

A9 Noodle Dumpling: Affordable Chinese comfort food from $3, like Mala Savoury Noodles & Chive Dumplings

Singapore Affordable Chinese

25 Jan 2026

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Gillian Lim

Waroeng Bakso: XXL Indonesian meatball soup that’s only available 2 days a week

Singapore Affordable Indonesian

21 Jan 2026

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Gillian Lim

Spicy Wife Nasi Lemak: Jumbo $6.50 ayam goreng berempah at Amoy Street Food Centre

Singapore Affordable Malay

18 Jan 2026

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Gillian Lim

About the Author

Gillian Lim

Gamer, avid #SingLit reader and self-proclaimed nap queen. Also that one friend in the group with the impeccable dog radar.

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Rumah Moq: Hidden dinner spot in JB with decent chicken chop & cheese burger from RM5

Malaysia Affordable Food Buzz Malay

19 Jul 2026

Special Chilli Yong Tau Foo: Affordable YTF at $0.60 a piece, open for over 40 years

Singapore Affordable Chinese

19 Jul 2026

JB mechanic guide: Cheaper across the border, but are they worth it?

Malaysia Mid-Range Lifestyle Travel Guides

18 Jul 2026

10 best free spots for NDP 2026 fireworks to light up your life

Singapore Mid-Range Events

18 Jul 2026

Neptune Hong Kong Dim Sum: 20 types of steamy treats worth waking up extra early for

Singapore Affordable Chinese

18 Jul 2026

17-day, 30-stall pasar malam with $7.50 stinky tofu & $3 bird nest drink

Singapore Affordable Food Buzz

18 Jul 2026