In shortChomp Chomp Food Centre is free to enter, at 20 Kensington Park Road. Checked October 2026.
Food & Drink · no entry fee
Duration
1.5 hours
The take
Barbecued stingray and satay in the open air, out in the garden suburb of Serangoon Gardens. It opens only in the evening and it's a taxi ride from town, which is worth it for a slower dinner.
Good to know
About 36 cooked-food stalls
Opened in 1972; also officially known as Serangoon Garden Food Centre
The name loosely adapts its Teochew name, Tiong Tiong
Finding it: Chomp Chomp Food Centre, 20 Kensington Park Road, Singapore 557269
Hours checked October 2026
Before you go
How many stalls are at Chomp Chomp Food Centre?
NEA counts 36 cooked food stalls at Chomp Chomp Food Centre in Serangoon Gardens. It describes a lively dinner and supper scene that carries on late into the night. Char kway teow, BBQ chicken wings and seafood are the dishes it names. Individual stalls set their own hours, so go after dark.
Sources: National Environment Agency
Does Chomp Chomp Food Centre close for cleaning?
Yes, NEA's closure list gives Chomp Chomp Food Centre four cleaning breaks a year of one to three days each. If Chomp Chomp is the point of your trip, look the dates up first, since the centre closes entirely. The list names Chomp Chomp Food Centre directly, so the dates take a minute to find.
Sources: National Environment AgencyChecked November 2026
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