We’re sure our fellow foodies would be delighted to find more cheap and good restaurants in Singapore. Take a look at the list below!
For Fresh Handmade Pasta
Just a short walk away from Nicoll Highway MRT Station is Tipo Pasta Bar, a small and cosy space that serves delicious Italian pastas and small bites at reasonable prices. Build your own pasta for $9.90 or order one of their house specials such as the Chilly Crab ($14.80), Presto Pesto ($19.60) or Royal Ragu ($18.90).
For Authentic Italian Dishes
Tucked away in Upper Thomson is PocoLoco, a cheap and good Italian restaurant in Singapore offering amazing Italian food at relatively affordable rates. The variety of dishes available allows everyone to find something that best suits their taste. Their wide selection of pastas like Aglio Olio ($11.70) and Pescatora ($14.90) range from $10.90 to $16.90, and main courses range from $17.90 to $29.90.
For Unique Asian Fusion Food
49 Seats is a local casual dining restaurant situated at The Centrepoint! Serving asian fusion dishes like Tom Yum Seafood Pasta, Beef Bolognese Chilli Cheese Fries, Pan Fried Fish with Al Scampi Sauce, you can certainly expect to find a variety of mains for less than $20 there.
For Indonesian Ayam Penyet
As their name suggests, Ayam Penyet Ria, is known for their signature Indonesian dish, Ayam Penyet. This family-owned restaurant in Singapore has various outlets across the island and are well known for their delectable and affordable food. For less than $15, you can easily fill your tummy with any of their set dishes and that comes with a beverage of your choice to boot.
For the Best Dumplings
Craving a plate of succulent, meaty dumplings? Dumpling Darlings offers just that! Get a variety of noodle and dumpling dishes for $15 or less! If you're going for lunch, opt for their lunch special ($17) which includes Egg Noodles, 4 pieces of dumplings, and an iced drink. Otherwise, get a bowl of egg noodles for $8 or a platter of dumplings from $8 to $22.
For Indonesian Family Meals
Tok Tok Indonesian Restaurant is another amazing spot serving delectable Indonesian cuisine. In fact, their use of original family recipes add a nostalgic flavour to their dishes. Gather your family for dinner and enjoy a wide range of seafood, vegetables, meat, rice, and noodle dishes at reasonable prices here.
Feast on a range of rice and noodle dishes like Mie Goreng Jawa ($12.80) and Nasi Goreng Kambing ($12.80), and flavourful meats such as Ayam Bakar Betutu ($29.80) and Sate Daging Pedas ($14.80). Then, end off with sweet treats such as Pisang Goreng Coklat Keju ($5.80) or Es Teler ($5.80).
For Specialty Bagels
At Two Men Bagel House, you can build your own bagels or choose from a selection of curated bagelwiches—the Hogwarts bagelwich ($17.10) with tamari pork at Tanjong Pagar, Shiggin’ bagelwich ($18.20) with smoked brisket at Novena, or Barbacoa bagelwich ($$18.20) with pulled oyster mushroom at Holland Village — to fill your stomach. Every outlet offers a different selection of curated bagelwiches, so be sure to go to the correct location to satisfy your cravings!
For Wallet-Friendly Mexican Food
If you like Mexican food, El Cocinero is hands down one of the best cheap and good restaurants in Singapore. They offer tasty tacos, quesadillas, burritos, and more for $15 or less. Meat lovers can dig into meat-filled dishes like Pork Pastor Quesadilla ($9.50), Chicken Tinga Burrito ($10.50), and Beef Picadillo Nachos Pancho ($12.90), while vegetarians can enjoy a variety of vegetarian Mexican dishes such as the Rajas Poblano Quesadillas ($9.50), Roasted Poblano Vegetarian Taco ($8.50) and Vegetarian Burrito ($10.50).
We hope this listicle has helped you find new places to eat in Singapore.
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