2024 Michelin Delights in Singapore: A Hawker's Paradise and Beyond Below $45

By Natalie Yong on 24 Jun 2024

Singapore's vibrant culinary scene boasts a unique blend of cultures and influences, reflected in its Michelin Guide selections from brand new award-winning hawker stalls, here's a closer look at some of these Michelin-recognized gems:

1. Chef Kang’s Noodle House: A Hawker Hero

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Springy imported noodles that dance in your mouth with every slurp. Wontons filled with succulent pork and their signature char siew, barbecued pork glazed to glistening perfection, add layers of flavor to create a truly memorable dish.

Address: 11 Lor 3 Toa Payoh, Jackson Square S319579

Opening hours: 8am-4pm (Mon-Fri), 8am-3pm (Sat & Sun)

2. Delhi Lahori: A Taste of North India

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Embark on an authentic North Indian adventure at Delhi Lahori! Their menu boasts the rich tapestry of this cuisine, from slow-cooked Delhi curries bursting with aroma to the smoky, tandoor-kissed specialties of Lahore. Expect melt-in-your-mouth meats, fluffy naan fresh from the clay oven, and exceptional grilled-to-order seekh kebabs and chicken tikka masala – all generously portioned. Whether you're a seasoned curry connoisseur or a curious explorer, Delhi Lahori promises to tantalize your taste buds with a true culinary journey.

Address: Tekka Centre, #01-266, 665 Buffalo Road, 210665, Singapore

Opening hours: 9am–11pm (Daily)

3. Jalan Sultan Prawn Mee: A Michelin-Starred Soup Sensation

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For prawn noodle soup enthusiasts, this Michelin-recognized haven elevates the humble prawn mee to an art form. Their steaming bowl features a symphony of textures and flavors. Succulent prawns, cooked to a perfect tenderness, while the complex broth, simmered for hours with a secret blend of spices and aromatics, forms the soul of the dish. A single sip will transport you to a world of savory umami, leaving you wanting more.

Address: 2 Jalan Ayer, Lorong 1 Geylang, 389141, Singapore

Opening Hours: 8am – 3:30pm (Wed–Mon)

4. Margaret Drive Sin Kee Chicken Rice: A National Treasure Perfected

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Experience Singapore's national treasure, Chicken Rice, at its finest at Margaret Drive Sin Kee Chicken Rice. The succulent, perfectly steamed chicken boasts a luxuriously smooth texture, while the aromatic rice, fragrant with pandan leaves and infused with a hint of chicken essence, is a revelation in itself. Each plate arrives with a selection of flavorful dipping sauces, adding a touch of zing to the already delightful dish.

Address: Block 40, Stall 5, #01-39, Holland Drive, 270040, Singapore

Opening Hours: 11am – 4pm (Tue – Sun)

5. MP Thai: A Symphony of Thai Flavors

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Craving the vibrant spices and zesty flavors of Thailand? Look no further than MP Thai. Whether you're seeking the comforting familiarity of stir-fried rice noodles with egg, vegetables, and your choice of protein, or yearning for the fiery kick of the iconic lemongrass and chili soup, MP Thai has something to tantalize your taste buds.

Address: Vision Exchange, #02-41/42, 2 Venture Drive, 608526, Singapore

Opening Hours: 11:30am – 9pm (Daily)

6. Zhup Zhup: Claypot Prawn Noodle Soup - A Must-Try!

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Their signature dish is a must-try prawn noodle that comes as a set: a bowl of your choice from four types of noodles paired with a rich prawn soup simmered in a claypot, a flavor bomb infused with the essence of countless prawn heads, including their tomalley.

Address: #01-01, 458 MacPherson Road, 368176, Singapore

Opening Hours: 11am – 9pm (Tue – Sun)