Best food in the heartlands (2026)

The top-scoring places to eat outside the Central Region: hawker centres, kopitiams and restaurants in the East, North, North-East and West. The top picks are Jian Bo Tiong Bahru Shui Kueh, Fico and Mellben Seafood (Ang Mo Kio).

1. 1

   Jian Bo Tiong Bahru Shui Kueh

   🍽️ Kopi & kaya toast · 📍 Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre #01-27, Jurong West · $

   Shui kueh (chwee kueh) stall topping steamed rice cakes with preserved radish, sesame, dried shrimp and chilli, a Michelin Guide Singapore 2026 Bib Gourmand.

   Order this: Shui kueh; yam cake

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   97
2. 2

   Fico

   🍽️ International & Asian · 📍 East Coast Park, East Coast · $$

   Pugliese Italian restaurant in a masseria-style building in East Coast Park, a Michelin Guide Singapore 2026 Bib Gourmand.

   Order this: San Marzano tomato focaccina

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   90
3. 3

   Mellben Seafood (Ang Mo Kio)

   🍽️ Chilli crab & seafood · 📍 Blk 232 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 3 #01-1222, Ang Mo Kio, North-East · $$

   Ang Mo Kio seafood restaurant known for crab dishes, listed in the Michelin Guide Singapore 2026.

   Order this: Claypot crab bee hoon soup

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Selected
   95
4. 4

   Na Oh

   🍽️ International & Asian · 📍 Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center Singapore, Level 3, Jurong West · $$

   Korean restaurant inside the Hyundai Motor Group Innovation Center at Bulim, listed in the Michelin Guide Singapore 2026.

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Selected
   87
5. 5

   Boon Keng Road Fish Head Bee Hoon

   🍽️ Noodles: bak chor mee, wanton mee & prawn mee · 📍 Blk 416 Bedok North Avenue 2 #01-53, Bedok, East · $

   Fish head bee hoon stall in Bedok North that joined the Michelin Bib Gourmand list for the first time in 2026.

   Order this: Fish head bee hoon soup

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   84
6. 6

   Dudu Cooked Food

   🍽️ Desserts · 📍 Jurong West 505 Market & Food Centre #01-19, Jurong West · $

   Jurong West stall specialising in steamed tutu kueh with coconut or peanut filling, a Michelin Guide Singapore 2026 Bib Gourmand.

   Order this: Tutu kueh (coconut and peanut)

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   99
7. 7

   Fei Fei Roasted Noodle

   🍽️ Noodles: bak chor mee, wanton mee & prawn mee · 📍 Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre #01-28, Jurong East, West · $

   Jurong East roast meat and noodle stall at Yuhua Village, known for duck leg with shrimp wonton noodles.

   Order this: Duck leg with shrimp wonton noodles

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   84
8. 8

   Hai Nan Zai

   🍽️ Char kway teow · 📍 Chong Pang Market and Food Centre #01-129, Yishun, North · $

   Chong Pang stall wok-frying hokkien prawn mee, fried kway teow, carrot cake and oyster omelette to order, a Michelin Guide Singapore 2026 Bib Gourmand.

   Order this: Fried prawn mee

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   84
9. 9

   Heng Heng Cooked Food

   🍽️ Laksa · 📍 Yuhua Village Market and Food Centre #01-12, Jurong East, West · $

   Jurong East stall making laksa and prawn mee to order in three sizes, a Michelin Guide Singapore 2026 Bib Gourmand.

   Order this: Laksa with prawns and cockles

   ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
   99
10. 10

    Ji De Lai Hainanese Chicken Rice

    🍽️ Chicken rice · 📍 Chong Pang Market and Food Centre #01-152, Yishun, North · $

    Chong Pang chicken rice stall serving roasted or steamed chicken, listed as a Michelin Guide Singapore 2026 Bib Gourmand.

    Order this: Steamed or roasted chicken rice

    ★ Michelin Guide Singapore 2026: Bib Gourm
    85