6 authentic Singaporean food streets that let you indulge in local specialty snacks

In land-scarce Singapore, there are still many traditional open-air hawker food streets that retain their authentic flavors. Here are 8 authentic food streets in Singapore for you to try out all the local delicacies!

Chinatown Food Street is located on Smith Street in Chinatown and is a lively open-air dining street with vendors, shophouses, restaurants, and food stalls selling a variety of delicious dishes from various ethnicities in Singapore.
The old market at the hawker center was once a vegetable market, but it still retains its nostalgic charm. Traditional grilled skewers, seafood, and barbecued meats are available here. Of course, Singapore's signature chili crab is not to be missed and always leaves a lasting impression. Additionally, Singapore's famous spicy crab and spicy chili steamed clams should not be missed. Authentic Southeast Asian cuisine such as Fujian-style stir-fried noodles, Hainanese chicken rice, black pepper crab, and curry fish head are all worth a try.
The Maxwell Road Hawker Centre, located in Chinatown, has over 100 stalls offering a variety of local Singaporean cuisine. In addition to the numerous fixed food stalls, there are also mobile ones. The food provided is mainly small bites with Southeast Asian and Chinese characteristics.

Singapore Food Treats

Singapore street stalls are located under the Singapore Ferris wheel. With more than 800 seats, the food court is decorated in the theme of the 1960s. Covered stalls allow diners to comfortably eat outdoors, making it a unique scenic spot.

Makansutra Gluttons Bay

Located on the right side of picturesque Marina Bay, you can not only enjoy street food here, but also admire the night view, and if lucky, you can even encounter free street performances. Local snacks can be found here, with a very local atmosphere, like having access to delicious food from all over the world in your neighborhood. Featured recommendations include satay, Hokkien noodles, radish cake, oyster omelets, spicy crabs, crepes, and kaya bun hot pot.
Chong Pang Food Centre is located on the second floor of a shopping centre in the Chong Pang area. The centre not only offers a large variety of food options but also has an open space with many seating areas for customers to relax and eat. In addition, there are many local specialties for sale, making it easy for visitors to bring back some souvenirs for friends.