Singapore · HAWKER & STREET FOOD TOURS
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The real Singapore meal happens at a hawker centre, and a good guide orders the stalls you would walk straight past. Here are the best hawker and street food tours: which centres each one hits, how many tastings you get, what it costs, and which to pick for a first proper feed.
Singapore Chinatown small-group hawker tour with 9 tastings at Michelin Guide and Bib Gourmand stalls, plus food history stops.
“Great value for money. Lots of good and a fantastic guide who also told us lots of history and about the origins of the food. Would highly recommend.”
A 3.5-hour Singapore street-food night walk with 9 tastings, Clarke Quay river sights, and landmark views ending at Lau Pa Sat.
“⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ We had the most amazing evening food tour with Ping! The experience was packed with incredible food — a huge variety of local dishes, each one explained in great detail along with fascinating historical connections. Ping is a wonderful guide: kind, thoughtful, and so knowledgeable about Singapore’s food and culture. The walk itself was just as special, taking us past many of Singapore’s beautifully lit landmarks — the city looked stunning at night. Ping even took on the role of chief photographer, making sure we captured the best photos along the way! This tour truly has it all — delicious food, amazing sights, and an outstanding guide who thinks…”
A private Singapore hawker-food tour covering Malay, Chinese, and Indian favorites with 10 tastings, city highlights, and diet-friendly options.
“Awesome tour guide. Best tour I have been on. Arthur is very knowledgeable and great to tour with. Too much great food.”
5.5-hour small-group Singapore walk through Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam with UNESCO hawker food, drinks, and stories.
“This is MUST and one of the best tour in Singapore! Our tour guide Gerry was amazing and made this tour that much more memorable. He is so passionate and knowledgeable about culture and food. Be sure to do this tour hungry, and thirsty.”
Half-day Singapore hawker tour with UNESCO stalls, Chinatown–Kampong Glam–Little India walks, hotel transfers, and public transit help.
“Excellent experience! A lot of food & good conversation. Very good knowledge & clear communication!!”
A 3-hour Singapore market-to-table morning: wet market tour, breakfast and kopi ordering, then chef-led cooking of local dishes.
“We had a fabulous experience and really enjoyed the chef Vivian!! She was great and the food we made was delicious!! We appreciate the experience and had a great time!!”
Small-group Hawker Center tour in Singapore with 10+ tastings across Katong, Mountbatten, Kampong Glam, and Little India. Bus plus walking.
“I have done food tours all over the world, but his food tour was amazing! I kept telling the tour guide Pam - that I was so impressed with this tour. Because we visited so many neighborhoods in this tour, I felt that I got to see Singapore in ways I would not on my own. This tour is a must do in Singapore and Pam was so knowledgable and very dynamic.”
Private Singapore walking food tour with 9 tastings across Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Glam, plus a river cruise ticket.
“Excellent tour with Marcus! He was very knowledgeable and we had many interesting conversations about Singapore with him. The food was delicious, just the right amount. Perfect combination of food and history of Singapore. Would definitely recommend.”
Singapore street food at night with a small group: queue-free tastings along the river and a Lau Pa Sat hawker finale.
“The guide was excellent, with his information about Singapore. The food was great and it is great experience”
Singapore Chinatown evening foodie tour with 5 tastings, Pagoda Street bites, hawker classics, Michelin-style soya chicken rice, dessert.
“Our guide Grace was excellent the food was all very good and varied. Nicely paced with good information about Singapore thrown in.”
Bike through Katong and Joo Chiat, tasting at least eight dishes and photographing colorful shophouses with a small guide.
“Holden was a fantastic guide—extremely knowledgeable not only about the food, but also about the local history, and we learned a great deal from him. We sampled a wide variety of dishes, and every choice was excellent. We highly recommend this tour.”
Ride through Chinatown, Little India, and Kampong Gelam on an easy guided bike tour with small food tastings in about 3 hours.
“This was a really great way to see the city. See so much more than with walking. Kavin had a great perspective on things and managed to give a good overview and some major sites alongside the food, although obviously that was the focus. The city's mix of cultures means that a food tour works really well. And of course, the food itself was delicious.”
Chinatown’s food, temples, and design stop in 3 hours. Small group, 7 tastings plus beer and coffee, guided and very walkable.
“Natalie was a terrific tour guide as we ate our way through Singapore. She is extremely knowledgeable and passionate about the history and culture in Singapore. We learned a lot from her and had some excellent discussions about Singapore and its people.. The food was all unique for us and we eat almost all of it! We did not feel rushed and the day ended only because of our schedule. Thank you Natalie for a wonderful time!”
A 3-hour Singapore private food tour with 10 local tastings, Teh tarik and rojak, plus neighborhood history in Kampong Glam, Little India, and Chinatown.
“Ang has taken us to an extraordinary level of a foodtour. He covered historical, medical and entertainment aspects and we have learned so much today. We can really highly recommend this tour . So much fun!!!”
3-hour small-group hawker tour in Chinatown with 9–10 tastings at Michelin-listed stalls, skip queues, and local food stories.
“I had a great time! Edwin was so friendly and knowledgeable. The food was some of the best I’ve ever had!! Very tasty. They looked after us very well. Stood in long lines for us so we didn’t have to. Met some great people on the tour as well! Also did some cool sightseeing. Highly recommend!!”
