Where & What to Eat in Singapore (Tourist Edition)

I'm not well-versed in local cuisine at all but I came up with this list with the help of www.misstamchiak.com. Hopefully, travellers and tourists will find it useful!

 

Where to go for Lunch(Local Cuisine) :

Location : Hong Lim Food Centre (explore Chinatown/Clarke Quay after)

more info : https://www.misstamchiak.com/hong-lim-market-and-food-centre/amp/

Dishes to try :

Hokkien mee
Laksa
Char kway teow
Curry rice
Wan ton mee
Bak Kut teh
Kway chap
Lor mee 

Drinks to try :

Iced Milo

Teh Peng

Kopi Peng

Soya bean drink with grass jelly

 

Location : Maxwell market (explore Ann Siang, Keong Saik, Chinatown after)
Ah Tai Chicken Rice

Location : Jalan Besar & Lavender (explore Haji Lane/Kampong Glam/Little India after)
Heap Seng Leong : Kaya toast and soft boiled eggs, butter coffee
Tai hwa hill street noodles (cheapest Michelin-starred meal in the world) : Bar chor mee
Coconut club : fancy nasi lemak

Location : Joo Chiat / Katong
328 Katong Laksa : laksa
Mr & Mrs Mohgan Super Crispy Prata : roti prata

Where to go for Dinner(Local Cuisine) :
Location : Old airport road food centre 

more info : https://www.misstamchiak.com/old-airport-road-food-centre/amp/

Dishes to try :
Prawn soup noodles 

Beef soup noodles
Lor mee 

Satay
Sambal stingray
Bbq chicken wing
Oyster omelette/fried oyster 

Restaurants(best to go in at least a group of 3-4 pax - communal dining style)
Mellben Seafood : Try the crab bee hoon, chilli crab, salted egg yolk squid, pork ribs
Sum Kee : curry fish head, salted egg yolk chicken, pumpkin tofu, and hei zhou

Long Ji : Crab bee hoon, cockles, marmite pork ribs

Red House Seafood

Best Restaurants in Singapore :

https://www.strictlyours.com/2024/02/best-restaurants-singapore.html

Casual Japanese dining (Singapore's standard of sushi/Japanese food is probably the best outside of Japan)
The Sushi Bar at Ngee Ann city : try the Kaisendon, chawanmushi, scallop mentaiyaki 

Fat Cow : Beef Donburi 

Kakiin Oyster Bar : garlic fried rice, karaage