With global food prices increasing and F&B businesses raising prices, it’s getting more expensive to eat out.
But there are still some places in Singapore where you can get meals that don’t break the bank.
We’ve sourced 13 places that have menu items under $3.
1. Chang Le Vegetarian
Vegetarians looking for a simple yet filling meal can check out Chang Le Vegetarian at Upper Boon Keng Market and Food Centre.
Diners can get a plate of bee hoon, noodles or kway teow with no side dishes for just $1. They can opt to add curry vegetables for $1 or three vegetable dishes for $1.
Prefer rice? Chang Le Vegetarian also sells mixed vegetable rice at $2 for three dishes.
Address: 17 Boon Keng Rd #01-63, Singapore 380017
Opening hours: Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays to Saturdays, 6am to 2pm
2. Feng Ji Kway Chap
With just $2.50, you can get yourself a serving of kway chap from Feng Ji Kway Chap, which hasn’t changed its price for a decade.
Diners can also choose to customise their meal by adding on ingredients such as pork belly ($1.50), pig skin ($0.60), and dried tofu ($0.80).
Address: 4A Jalan Batu, #01-20, Singapore 432004
Opening hours: Saturdays to Thursdays, 6am to 11.30am
3. Hao Ge Chicken Rice
While Bendemeer Market and Food Centre is home to several chicken rice stalls, Hao Ge Chicken Rice has the most affordable option.
For just $2.80, diners can get either steamed or roasted chicken rice.
Address: 29 Bendemeer Rd, #01-04 Bendemeer Market and Food Centre, Singapore 330029
4. Hojiak Nasi Lemak
While Hojiak Nasi Lemak specialises in nasi lemak, there are other dishes on the menu too.
The stall’s beehoon set, which is priced at an affordable $2.80, comes with a fried egg, luncheon meat, and a dollop of sambal chilli.
Address: Fernvale Link, Singapore 790417
Opening hours: Daily, 6.30am to 7pm
5. Hon Ni Kitchen
Live in the east and need breakfast? Hon Ni Kitchen, which sells Chinese-style Nasi Lemak, is a good place to consider.
Ingredients such as fish, luncheon meat, and long beans are all priced at 70 cents each, except for chicken wing ($1.30), achar ($1), and otah ($1).
