Singapore
Things to do
Theme parks, hawker food and free gardens, for a spare hour or a whole day. Or choose by the kind of day you’re having.
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All things to do
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Bollywood Veggies Farm
Kranji organic farm and Poison Ivy bistro
2 hours·Kranji·Free
Jumbo Seafood Chilli Crab
Chilli crab by weight, with mantou for the sauce
2 hours·East Coast·About S$98
Commune Kitchen Cooking Class
Hands-on cooking in a Frasers Tower studio
3 hours·Civic District·From S$132
Tea Chapter Appreciation
Brew your own pot in a Neil Road teahouse from 1989
1.5 hours·Chinatown·From S$40
Lau Pa Sat Hawker Centre
Victorian market hall, with satay grilled on the street
1 hour·Civic District·Free
Maxwell Food Centre
Tian Tian's Hainanese chicken rice, no booking
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Tiong Bahru Market & Food Centre
Breakfast upstairs, wet market downstairs
1.5 hours·Tiong Bahru·Free
East Coast Lagoon Food Village
Barbecued stingray by the sea, no booking needed
1.5 hours·East Coast·Free
Newton Food Centre
Satay and grilled stingray after dark, by Newton MRT
1 hour·Newton·Free
Raffles Hotel Arcade & Long Bar
Singapore Slings and peanut shells at Long Bar
1 hour·Civic District·From S$44
Tekka Centre
Little India's wet market and banana-leaf stalls
1.5 hours·Little India·Free
Chinatown Complex Food Centre
Singapore's biggest hawker centre, over a wet market
1.5 hours·Chinatown·Free
Old Airport Road Food Centre
The hawker other hawkers rate
1.5 hours·Geylang·Free
Chomp Chomp Food Centre
Open-air evening hawker in Serangoon Gardens
1.5 hours·Serangoon·Free
Amoy Street Food Centre
CBD hawker centre built around the office lunch
45 min·Chinatown·Free
Hong Lim Market & Food Centre
Chicken rice worth arguing over, by Chinatown
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
People's Park Food Centre
From a 1923 hawker shelter to a food centre
1 hour·Chinatown·Free
Geylang Serai Market
Nasi padang, kuih and a Malay wet market in Geylang
1.5 hours·Geylang·Free
Long Beach Seafood
Black pepper crab, sold by weight, to share
2 hours·East Coast·About S$95
Katong-Joo Chiat Peranakan Walk
Koon Seng Road, a private museum and a kueh tea
2.5 hours·East Coast·From S$88
Chinatown Complex Food Tour
A guided graze over two floors of hawker stalls
3 hours·Chinatown·About S$79
Chilli Crab Cooking Class
Cook the national dish, then eat it
3 hours·Tai Seng·From S$118
Sushi-Making Class
Roll maki, shape nigiri, then eat them
3 hours·Tanjong Pagar·From S$150
Barista Skills Workshop
Pull an espresso and froth milk in two hours
2 hours·Tiong Bahru·About S$128
Wine Tasting in Dempsey
Wine masterclasses at Dempsey
2 hours·Dempsey·About S$75
Timbre
Local bands and beer at a one-north food park
Evening·Queenstown·Free
Adam Road Food Centre
Nasi biryani with the expressway overhead
1 hour·Bukit Timah·Free
Zion Riverside Food Centre
Open-air hawker lunch by the river at Great World
1 hour·River Valley·Free
Seah Im Food Centre
HarbourFront hawker lunch before the cable car
45 min·Harbourfront·Free
Whampoa Makan Place
Residents' hawker lunch on Whampoa Drive
1 hour·Whampoa·Free
Bedok 85 Market
An east-side breakfast market in Bedok North
1 hour·Bedok·Free
Holland Village Market & Food Centre
Upstairs hawker, downstairs wet market
1 hour·Holland Village·Free
Marine Parade Food Centre
An everyday hawker lunch in Marine Parade
1 hour·East Coast·Free
Hill Street Tai Hwa Pork Noodle
The Crawford Lane bak chor mee queue
45 min·Civic District·From S$8
A Noodle Story
Singapore-style ramen at Amoy Street Food Centre
45 min·Chinatown·From S$8
No Signboard Seafood
White pepper crab at the original Geylang branch
2 hours·Geylang·From S$90
Song Fa Bak Kut Teh
Teochew bak kut teh at the New Bridge Road original
1 hour·Chinatown·From S$18
Odette
Three Michelin stars in the National Gallery
3 hours·Civic District·From S$288
Burnt Ends
Dave Pynt's wood-fired grill, one Michelin star
2 hours·Dempsey·From S$180
National Kitchen by Violet Oon
Peranakan lunch in the National Gallery, with a view
2 hours·Civic District·From S$80
Toa Payoh Lorong 8 Market
Toa Payoh's breakfast queues on Lorong 8
1 hour·Toa Payoh·Free
Ang Mo Kio 628 Market
North-east breakfast, long tables, kopi
1 hour·Ang Mo Kio·Free
ABC Brickworks Market
Old-school stalls in Bukit Merah
1 hour·Tiong Bahru·Free
Clementi 448 Market
A west-side hawker lunch in Clementi
1 hour·Clementi·Free
Tampines Round Market
A round breakfast hall in Tampines
1 hour·Tampines·Free
Haig Road Market & Food Centre
Katong-side hawker with roti prata nearby
1 hour·East Coast·Free
Circuit Road Market
Old Airport Road's quieter cousin
1 hour·Geylang·Free
Jalan Kayu Prata
The prata strip in the north-east
45 min·Seletar·Free