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Claypot and cooked food kitchen

Popular tze char stall, Claypot & Cooked Food Kitchen, temporarily closes till further notice

Chinatown Affordable (≤$25) Zi Char
20 Mar 2023
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Cafè Brera

Popular Bakery Brera opens Cafè Brera offering fresh bakes with local flavours & brunch menu

Dhoby Ghaut Mid-Range ($26-60) Cafes
18 Mar 2023
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ISETAN Sakura Matsuri

ISETAN Sakura Matsuri brings Japanese food to Singapore’s NEX, open till 26 Mar 2023

Serangoon Affordable (≤$25) Japanese
17 Mar 2023
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WEN KANG JI

Popular wanton mee stall, Wen Kang Ji, opens at Jurong East with exclusive menu

Jurong Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
15 Mar 2023
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San.wich

Japanese-inspired halal sandos now available at san.wich in Lot One

Choa Chu Kang Affordable (≤$25) Dessert
14 Mar 2023
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Kin Sen Thai Noodle in Ang Mo Kio serves authentic rare Khao Soi dish from Northern Thailand

Ang Mo Kio Affordable (≤$25) Thai
11 Mar 2023
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Popular CBD prawn mee, Amoy Street Boon Kee Prawn Noodle, relocates to Queenstown

Queenstown Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
10 Mar 2023
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New in town: Ceres Haus — Minimalistic cafe in the day & romantic wine bar at night at Raffles Place

Raffles Place Mid-Range ($26-60) Wine
9 Mar 2023
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Blackgoat: 23 year-old opens Muslim-friendly hawker stall with huge burgers & briyani at Mountbatten

Mountbatten Mid-Range ($26-60) Burger
8 Mar 2023
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Popular deli-style sandwich shop, Park Bench Deli at Telok Ayer closes after 8 years

Telok Ayer Affordable (≤$25) Cafe
7 Mar 2023
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New in town: Shun Fa Hainanese Boneless Chicken Rice & Porridge — “One of the best chicken rice in Yishun” for $4

Yishun Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
6 Mar 2023
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Famed Kong Kee Mutton Soup serves Singapore’s rare heritage food, closing in end Mar 2023

Jalan Besar Affordable (≤$25) Mutton Soup
5 Mar 2023
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Popular old-school snacks stall with a large variety, Tiong Bahru Fried Fish Ball, opens at Kovan

Kovan Affordable (≤$25) Chinese (Pan-regional)
3 Mar 2023
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Food truck, Ye Olde Cow, sells premium-quality beef burgers at One North

Buona Vista Mid-Range ($26-60) Burger
28 Feb 2023
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New in town: Arc En Ciel — Hidden minimalistic patisserie in Telok Ayer serving Instagram-worthy desserts

Outram Affordable (≤$25) Dessert
26 Feb 2023
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Fujiwara Tofu Shop: Japanese anime Initial D concept shop with tasty Asian-influenced dishes at Geylang

Geylang Mid-Range ($26-60) Japanese
24 Feb 2023
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One Ton Mee

Man behind legendary Tiong Bahru Wah Yuen Porridge, a stall that opens twice a week, passes away

Telok Blangah Affordable (≤$25) Porridge
24 Feb 2023
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Popular $3 KL pork noodle stall, Old Village, closes Tanglin Halt outlet

Queenstown Chinese (Pan-regional)
24 Feb 2023
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Famous Keong Saik roast meat stall, Foong Kee Traditional Charcoal Roaster, reopens at Commonwealth

Queenstown Affordable (≤$25) Chinese (Pan-regional)
21 Feb 2023
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Famous Michelin-bib Tiong Bahru Yi Sheng Fried Hokkien Prawn Mee closes after 40 years

Queenstown Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
20 Feb 2023
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Char

Michelin-recommended Char brings in Sichuan flavours with ice cream & glorious char siew at Jalan Besar

Jalan Besar Mid-Range ($26-60) Ice Cream/ Gelato
19 Feb 2023
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Ji Ji Noodle House

Famous Ji Ji Noodle House, serving Michelin-recommended wanton mee, closes temporarily till further notice

Chinatown Affordable (≤$25) Singaporean
18 Feb 2023
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Uggli Muffins

Uggli Muffins, quoted “best muffins in SG”, releases “pay what you like” gratitude promotion

Jalan Besar Affordable (≤$25) Dessert
17 Feb 2023
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Tan's Tu Tu Coconut Cake

SG’s first tutu kueh stall, Tan’s Tu Tu Coconut Cake, closes outlet at Clementi & temporarily closes Havelock outlet

Tiong Bahru Affordable (≤$25) Asian Fusion
13 Feb 2023
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About the Author

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Jovina Chong

Has an additional stomach for dessert!

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This ex-chef from Google now sells Malaysian pork intestine & dry curry chicken noodles

Pasir Panjang Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
18 Sep 2026
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Old China Cafe: Charming heritage Nyonya cafe in Chinatown since ‘97 with spicy fried rice & must-try pai tee

Chinatown Mid-Range ($26-60) Cafe
16 Sep 2026
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Best restaurants in Phuket: From fine dining to local favourites

Phuket Thai
18 Sep 2026
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Original Simon Road Hokkien Mee: Sour chilli makes these noodles stand out

Boon Keng Affordable (≤$25) Hokkien Mee
18 Sep 2026
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G-Dragon x McDonald’s Malaysia collab lands this Nov with limited-edition menu & merch

Malaysia Burger
18 Sep 2026
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Wild Treasures Turtle Soup: An approachable alternative to a dying exotic dish

Toa Payoh Affordable (≤$25) Hawker / Coffeeshop
18 Sep 2026