Ultimate 5-Day Foodie Itinerary in Singapore

Day 1: Local Delights

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Kaya Toast at Ya Kun Kaya Toast

Start your day with a traditional Kaya Toast breakfast at Ya Kun, where you can savor perfectly toasted bread topped with fragrant coconut jam and paired with soft-boiled eggs.
Take the MRT to Chinatown station.
SGD 5, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Chinatown Food Street

Stroll through Chinatown Food Street, indulging in local snacks like popiah, satay, and chili crab while absorbing the vibrant atmosphere.
Short walk from Ya Kun.
Free to explore, snacks average SGD 7 each, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Maxwell Food Centre

Savor the iconic Hainanese Chicken Rice at Tian Tian while surrounded by local hawker stalls at Maxwell Food Centre.
Take a short walk from Chinatown Food Street.
SGD 10, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Gardens by the Bay

Enjoy a leisurely visit to the stunning Gardens by the Bay where you can also explore the Cloud Forest and Flower Dome, a perfect photo opportunity.
Take MRT from Chinatown to Bayfront station.
SGD 28, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Lau Pa Sat

Experience dinner at Lau Pa Sat, where delicious satay and grilled seafood meet under the historic Victorian structure.
MRT from Bayfront to Raffles Place, followed by a short walk.
SGD 20, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Cuisine

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Chatterbox

Start your day with a sumptuous breakfast at Chatterbox, where you can enjoy an array of Western and Asian breakfast items, including their famous Mandarin Chicken Rice.
MRT to Orchard station.
SGD 32, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Katong and East Coast

Discover the Peranakan culture and try the famous Katong Laksa at one of the local food stalls in Katong.
Take the bus or taxi to Katong.
SGD 8, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at East Coast Lagoon Food Village

Enjoy a beachside lunch at East Coast Lagoon Food Village with an array of seafood, particularly Share the joy of BBQ stingray and satay.
Short walk from Katong.
SGD 15, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Marine Parade Market

Explore the local market at Marine Parade, where you can enjoy some traditional snacks such as Kueh and ice kachang.
Taxi or bus from East Coast to Marine Parade.
SGD 5 for snacks, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Newton Food Centre

Wrap up the day at Newton Food Centre, famously known for its vibrant hawker scene featuring all kinds of local delights.
Take the MRT from Marine Parade to Newton station.
SGD 25, 2 hours
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Day 3: Gourmet Experience

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery

Enjoy a delightful breakfast at Tiong Bahru Bakery, famous for its artisanal breads and pastries, paired with a refreshing cup of coffee.
MRT to Tiong Bahru station.
SGD 15, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Tiong Bahru Market

Explore the various stalls of Tiong Bahru Market, tasting local delicacies like Chwee Kueh and Wanton Noodles.
Short walk from the bakery.
SGD 10, 1.5 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at the Botanic Gardens

Dine in nature at the Botanic Gardens while enjoying a lawn picnic with local delights from nearby food stalls.
Take MRT to Botanic Gardens station.
SGD 12, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Orchard Road

Wander the upscale shopping district of Orchard Road, taking a break at one of the mall cafés for artisanal ice cream.
MRT from Botanic Gardens to Orchard.
SGD 8, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Ce La Vi

Conclude your day with dinner at Ce La Vi, where you can enjoy contemporary Asian cuisine with a breathtaking view of the city skyline.
Take the MRT to Dhoby Ghaut, then taxi to Marina Bay Sands.
SGD 100, 2.5 hours
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Day 4: Spicy Adventures

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Coconut Club

Taste delicious Nasi Lemak at The Coconut Club, a beloved breakfast option rich in local flavors.
MRT to Dhoby Ghaut station.
SGD 12, 1 hour

10:00AM

Merlion Park visit

Visit the iconic Merlion Park, take photos of the Merlion statue, and enjoy the waterfront views.
Short taxi ride to Merlion Park.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Little India

Savor authentic Indian cuisine at the famous Banana Leaf Apolo, known for its traditional banana leaf meals.
Take MRT to Little India station.
SGD 15, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Rochor Original Beancurd

Experience the local dessert scene with a visit to Rochor Original Beancurd for their unique almond beancurd dessert.
Short walk from Little India.
SGD 5, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Rasa Rasa Seafood

Feast on various spicy seafood dishes including black pepper crab at Rasa Rasa Seafood along Changi Village.
Take a taxi to Changi Village.
SGD 35, 2.5 hours
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Day 5: Sweet Endings

Singapore, Singapore

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hopscotch

Enjoy a trendy breakfast at Hopscotch, famous for its innovative dishes inspired by local flavors.
MRT to Dhoby Ghaut station.
SGD 20, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Orchard Central

Walk through Orchard Central and grab sweet treats at the dessert stores while enjoying some retail therapy.
Short walk from Hopscotch.
SGD 10 for treats, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Satay by the Bay

Indulge in more satay selections at the picturesque Satay by the Bay amidst the greenery.
Take the MRT to Bayfront and then a bus.
SGD 20, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Chinatown Heritage Centre

Learn about the history of the Chinese immigrants and the role food played in shaping their culture at the Chinatown Heritage Centre.
MRT to Chinatown station.
SGD 15, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nakhon Kitchen

Finish your foodie adventure with a dinner at Nakhon Kitchen, where you can sample authentic Thai dishes, a delightful end to your culinary journey.
MRT to Kovan, followed by a short walk.
SGD 25, 2 hours
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