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🛍️ Top 5 Markets & shopping streets in Singapore (2026)

The best markets & shopping streets in Singapore in 2026, by our editorial score, are Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre, Kampong Glam and Tekka Centre. Last updated 13 November 2026 · Methodology

Orchard Road, Chinatown Street Market, Bugis Street, Haji Lane and the wet markets that start before dawn.

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    Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre

    📍 Geylang Serai, Geylang Serai, East · $

    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

    99
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    Kampong Glam

    📍 Arab Street, Haji Lane, Bussorah Street, Kampong Glam, Central · Free

    URA historic district around Sultan Mosque and the Istana Kampong Gelam, with conserved shophouses on Haji Lane and Arab Street.

    Don't miss: Walk Haji Lane and Bussorah Street to Sultan Mosque

    91
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    Tekka Centre

    📍 Blk 665 Buffalo Road, Little India, Central · $

    Market and food centre in Little India (listed by NEA as Tekka Market) known for Indian Muslim and North Indian stalls such as Allauddin's Briyani.

    Don't miss: Biryani

    91
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    Tiong Bahru Market

    📍 Seng Poh Road, Tiong Bahru, Central · $

    NEA-managed market with a wet market downstairs and a food centre upstairs whose stalls include Jian Bo Shui Kueh, listed in the Michelin Guide round-up.

    Don't miss: Chwee kueh for breakfast

    91
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    Mustafa Centre

    📍 Syed Alwi Road, Little India, Central · $

    Large Little India department store selling groceries, electronics, gold, textiles and travel goods; it extended its trading hours to 2 am in 2022.

    Don't miss: Browse the spice, snack and electronics floors

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    86

Best Markets & shopping streets by region

Central 4

  1. Kampong Glam 91
  2. Tekka Centre 91
  3. Tiong Bahru Market 91
  4. Mustafa Centre 86
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East 1

  1. Geylang Serai Market & Food Centre 99
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