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Abang Curry: Not your average Japanese curry rice stall, with halal-certified fusion curry rice & noodles from $5.90

Bedok Affordable (≤$25)
30 Apr 2023
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10 best sweet and sour pork (“gu lou yok”) in Singapore for a mouth-watering meal

Singapore Chinese (Pan-regional)
25 Apr 2023
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Mother’s Day 2023: 10 best dinners & brunches to show Mum how special she is

Singapore Food Guides
24 Apr 2023
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Flying insects spotted on brushes at Wok Hey’s Compass One outlet, SFA investigations are underway

Sengkang
21 Apr 2023
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10 must-try places in Paya Lebar Square that’ll satiate your appetite

Paya Lebar Food Guides
10 Apr 2023
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NiuNiu Tea DuDu Rice

NiuNiu Tea & DuDu Rice: Addictive Korean & Taiwanese street food like rabokki & lu rou fan below $5 at Whampoa

Balestier Affordable (≤$25) Street Food
6 Apr 2023
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Eonni Korean BBQ: Free-flow Korean BBQ & Army Stew buffet from $18.90 in Tiong Bahru coffee shop

Tiong Bahru Affordable (≤$25) Korean
5 Apr 2023
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Easter 2023: 10 hoppiest brunches for the entire family

Singapore Food Guides
22 Mar 2023
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[CLOSED] Really Something 非同小可: Taiwanese hawker sells affordable $4.50 lu rou fan at Chinatown Complex

Chinatown Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
15 Mar 2023
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Traditional Rui Ji Chicken Rice: Relative of legendary Swee Kee continues legacy with new Toa Payoh hawker stall

Toa Payoh Affordable (≤$25) Chicken Rice
13 Mar 2023
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[CLOSED] Ah Gong Minced Pork Noodle: $2.50 soupy bak chor mee in a bubbling claypot in Maxwell Food Centre

Chinatown Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
11 Mar 2023
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10 unique durian-inspired foods in Singapore that you’ve got to try

Singapore Durian
10 Mar 2023
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We tried Singapore’s worst-rated Lor Mee stall

Telok Ayer Affordable (≤$25) Lor Mee
8 Mar 2023
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Flying Dragon Noodles - crispy egg noodles

Butter Bread: Artisanal croissants & egg tart croissants by ex-Shangri La chief baker in Hougang

Hougang Affordable (≤$25) Cafe
4 Mar 2023
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Sambae: 24-year-old young hawker’s bold attempt at $7.50 sambal stingray rice bowls and more

Ang Mo Kio Affordable (≤$25) Asian Fusion
2 Mar 2023
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(Shifted) Mei Yuen Restaurant: $5 old-school wanton mee & roast meat since 1980s along East Coast Road

East Coast Affordable (≤$25) Wanton Mee
1 Mar 2023
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Yummy Nyonya Peranakan: Family-run hawker stall selling authentic Nyonya cai fan at Market Street Hawker Centre

Raffles Place Affordable (≤$25) Economic Rice/ Cai Fan
28 Feb 2023
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Birdie Num Num: Hidden gastrobar with charcoal-grilled grub & loaded fries

Kembangan Mid-Range ($26-60) Cafe
23 Feb 2023
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10 best food spots in Great World for the perfect mid-shopping break

River Valley Food Guides
16 Feb 2023
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Shiok Shiok Noodles: Young hawker recreates grandma’s nostalgic recipes in Ang Mo Kio

Ang Mo Kio Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
15 Feb 2023
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Orchard Yong Tau Fu: Delicious yong tau foo with tasty, zero-MSG soup, hidden in Somerset

Orchard Road Affordable (≤$25) Chinese (Pan-regional)
9 Feb 2023
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I played Hogwarts Legacy and here’s how the hotly anticipated Harry Potter-based RPG game went

Singapore
8 Feb 2023
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Xiang Jiang Soya Sauce Chicken

Xiang Jiang Soya Sauce Chicken: 70-year-old ex-hotel chef whips up HK-style soy sauce chicken in Bukit Merah

Bukit Merah Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
3 Feb 2023
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Unatoto: Famous unagi bowls from Japan arrives at Tanjong Pagar, with wallet-friendly dons from $9.50

Tanjong Pagar Mid-Range ($26-60) Unagi
2 Feb 2023
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About the Author

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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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Fatty Patty Burger and Grill: Charcoal-grilled meats & hearty burgers with house-made alcoholic sauces crafted by 2 buddies

Changi Mid-Range ($26-60) Burger
19 Sep 2026
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Poh Preserved Veg Hor Fun: Shangri-La ex-chef sells smoky wok-flavoured chai poh hor fun in Chinatown

Chinatown Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
21 Sep 2026
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Hock Gooi Hainanese Curry Rice: Loaded curry rice from $4 with crispy pork chop, braised pork & pork trotters

Raffles Place Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
21 Sep 2026
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Capitol Cafe: We tried “the best nasi lemak in Malaysia”, generous Penang CKT & one of the best kaya toasts

Bukit Bintang Mid-Range ($26-60) Hawker / Coffeeshop
21 Sep 2026
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Haig Road Putu Piring: Sensational Netflix-featured local snack

Geylang Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
19 Sep 2026
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King of Laksa: Soulful & healthy bowls of laksa made by former wellness coaches

Aljunied Affordable (≤$25) Laksa
20 Sep 2026