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Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre
Why it ranks
Double-storey NEA market and food centre built in a Malay kampong-inspired design, known for Malay, Indonesian and Indian Muslim hawker food.
Don't miss: Nasi padang and Malay kueh
Best for: Malay food and a look at the Geylang Serai cultural precinct.
Good to know: Very busy in the weeks before Hari Raya Puasa; go early for nasi padang.
Key facts
| Type | hawker centre and wet market |
|---|---|
| Entry fee | Free |
| How to get there | Paya Lebar MRT (EW8/CC9), about 5-min walk |
Score breakdown
| Signal | Points | How it was calculated |
|---|---|---|
| Reviews · 45% weight | 9/45 |
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| Credentials · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Track record · 15% weight | 0/15 |
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| Transparency · 25% weight | 12.5/25 |
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| Evidence points | 22/100 | #1 in Hawker centres, Chomp Chomp Food Centre, has 22 points |
| Score | 99 | 60 + 39 × (22 ÷ 22)1.5 · How the category score works |
Licences, accreditation & registrations
No licence or accreditation on record yet.
Address
1 Geylang Serai, Singapore 402001 (approximate map position)
Evidence & sources
- nea.gov.sg/docs/default-source/hawker-centres-documents/list-of-hcs_-1 — NEA list: Geylang Serai Market, S(402001), managed by NEA
- roots.gov.sg/stories-landing/stories/hawker-centres/geylang-serai-mark — Roots.sg (NHB): history and kampong-style design
- timeout.com/singapore/restaurants/geylang-serai-market-food-centre — Time Out Singapore listing
FAQ
Where is Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre?
Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre is at 1 Geylang Serai, Singapore 402001.
How much is the entrance fee at Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre?
Free. Fees are set locally and change; confirm before you go.
How do I get to Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre?
Paya Lebar MRT (EW8/CC9), about 5-min walk
How is Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre ranked?
Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre has a category score of 99 (22 evidence points) and ranks #2 for hawker centres in Singapore on our editorial methodology. Payment never affects rank.
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