Chinatown Complex: A Culinary Haven in Singapore
Explore the flavors of Singapore at Chinatown Complex, the ultimate hawker center offering a diverse array of authentic local dishes in a vibrant atmosphere.
Dive into the vibrant flavors of Singapore at Chinatown Complex, a bustling hawker center where culinary traditions converge. Indulge in an array of local delights, from savory satay to fragrant noodles, all while soaking in the lively atmosphere of one of the world’s most renowned food destinations. Open daily from 7 AM to 10 PM, this gastronomic paradise is perfect for food lovers seeking an authentic taste of Singapore.
A brief summary to Chinatown Complex
- 335 Smith St, Singapore, Chinatown, 050335, SG
- Monday 7 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-10 pm
- Thursday 7 am-10 pm
- Friday 7 am-10 pm
- Saturday 7 am-10 pm
- Sunday 7 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid long queues, especially for popular stalls.
- Try to sample dishes from multiple stalls to experience a variety of flavors.
- Bring cash, as many vendors may not accept card payments.
- Take note of the opening hours, as some stalls may close earlier than others.
- Don't hesitate to ask locals for their recommendations on must-try dishes.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Chinatown, head towards Smith Street. Look for the vibrant stalls and shops around you. Walk along Pagoda Street until you reach Smith Street. Once you are on Smith Street, continue walking straight until you see Chinatown Complex on your left at 335 Smith St, Singapore 050335. It’s a large building with multiple hawker stalls; you can't miss it!
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Walking
From the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, exit the temple grounds and turn right onto Temple Street. Walk straight until you reach the end of the street, then turn left onto Smith Street. Continue walking straight for a few minutes, and you will find Chinatown Complex at 335 Smith St, Singapore 050335 on your right.
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Walking
If you are at the Chinatown MRT Station, take Exit A towards Pagoda Street. After exiting, walk straight until you reach the intersection with Smith Street. Turn left onto Smith Street, and continue walking. Chinatown Complex will be located at 335 Smith St, Singapore 050335, on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the Chinatown Heritage Centre, exit the centre and turn right onto Pagoda Street. Walk straight and take a left onto Smith Street. Keep walking for a short distance, and you will find Chinatown Complex at 335 Smith St, Singapore 050335, on your left.
Discover more about Chinatown Complex
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Chinatown Visitor Centre @CVC
0.1 km
Explore the rich heritage and vibrant culture of Singapore's Chinatown at the Chinatown Visitor Centre, your gateway to memorable experiences.
Everyday Tour Company - Bespoke Food, Design & Culture Walks
0.1 km
Experience Singapore's rich culinary heritage with tailored food, design, and culture walks that immerse you in the local flavors and stories.
CSW Hostel (formerly known as Century Service World)
0.1 km
Discover budget-friendly comfort at CSW Hostel in the heart of Chinatown, Singapore, where vibrant culture meets cozy accommodations.
Maxwell MRT Station (TE18)
0.2 km
Explore the heart of Chinatown from Maxwell MRT Station, where culture and culinary delights await just steps away.
Chinatown Walking Street
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture, delicious street food, and rich heritage at Chinatown Walking Street, Singapore's lively pedestrian zone.
Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple
0.2 km
Discover the vibrant Sri Layan Sithi Vinayagar Temple in Singapore's Chinatown, a cultural landmark celebrating devotion and rich Hindu heritage.
Mid-Autumn Festival by Yip Yew Chong
0.2 km
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Jinrikisha Station
0.2 km
Discover Jinrikisha Station, a historical landmark in Singapore's Chinatown, showcasing the rich heritage of rickshaw transport in a vibrant cultural setting.
Chinatown Heritage Centre
0.2 km
Discover Singapore's rich Chinese heritage at the Chinatown Heritage Centre, a unique museum showcasing the vibrant history and culture of the Chinese community.
Chinatown Singapore
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Discover the vibrant heart of Singapore at Chinatown, where rich heritage meets modern shopping and tantalizing street food.
ST Signature Chinatown
0.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Chinatown while enjoying modern comfort and convenience at ST Signature – your ideal Singapore getaway.
Former Opium Den
0.2 km
Explore the Former Opium Den in Chinatown, a historical landmark that reveals Singapore's rich cultural heritage and intriguing past.
Sri Mariamman Temple
0.2 km
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Former Tong Ah Building
0.2 km
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CHOCOELF Specialty Chocolate Cafe (South Bridge Rd)
0.3 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Nasi Padang Chinatown Complex Mum Daughter Kitchen
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Kreta Ayer Square
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Hawker Center
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Singapore at the iconic Hawker Center, where affordable local cuisine meets a lively, communal atmosphere.
Board games
0.1 km
Explore a diverse array of board games in Singapore's Chinatown, where fun and strategy intertwine for an unforgettable gaming experience.
Kreta Ayer link wall painting
0.1 km
Explore the Kreta Ayer Link Wall Painting, a vibrant mural in Chinatown, showcasing Singapore's rich culture and artistic expression.
Chinatown Visitor Centre
0.1 km
Explore the heart of Chinatown at the Visitor Centre, your gateway to Singapore's rich heritage and vibrant culture.
Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre
0.1 km
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Chinatown Food Street
0.1 km
Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Chinatown Food Street, where a world of Asian flavors awaits in the heart of Singapore.
Temple Cats
0.1 km
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Moo Moo the Cat Portrait (Moo Moo was adopted)
0.1 km
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Chinatown Street Market
0.1 km
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Buddha Tooth Relic Temple
0.1 km
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VR WORLD Singapore | Virtual Reality Escape Room | Virtual Reality Arcade
0.1 km
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Mural: Chinatown home
0.1 km
Explore the vibrant Mural: Chinatown Home in Singapore, an artistic celebration of culture and history in the heart of Chinatown.
Street Mural
0.1 km
Experience the captivating street mural in Chinatown, Singapore, where vibrant art meets rich cultural heritage, perfect for every traveler.
Essential places to dine
Yuet Loy Cooked Food
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Huan Xi Canton Cuisine
0.0 km
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Chinatown Teh Tarik
0.1 km
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80 Huat Huat
0.1 km
Experience authentic Singaporean flavors at 80 Huat Huat - a vibrant hawker stall in Chinatown serving up traditional dishes with passion.
The Food Peeps Coffee and Deli
0.1 km
Experience the vibrant tastes of Chinatown at The Food Peeps Coffee and Deli – your go-to spot for artisanal coffee, refreshing tea, and healthy delights.
Chicky Fun
0.1 km
Discover Chicky Fun in Chinatown - A vibrant Asian restaurant serving delicious chicken rice and capturing the essence of Singapore's culinary heritage.
Poh Preserved Veg Hor Fun (#02-011)
0.1 km
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Kakurega (The Lair)
0.1 km
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Yum Cha Chinatown
0.1 km
Discover authentic dim sum at Yum Cha Chinatown, where traditional flavors meet vibrant culture in the heart of Singapore's Chinatown.
Tiong Shian Porridge
0.1 km
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满族全羊铺 Manchurian Lamb HotPot - 羊肉汤火锅
0.1 km
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Nic & Tom Eatery - 少年食堂
0.1 km
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Spice Table
0.2 km
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Nomiya Izakaya & Sake Bar
0.2 km
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Eight Treasures Vegetarian Restaurant
0.2 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Love.PrettyPlus+ (Largest Plus Size Store in Singapore)
0.0 km
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Matsuzaki
0.1 km
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Xin Lian Fa Department Store
0.1 km
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China town Temple Street Chinese New year night Market
0.1 km
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Yuan Xi Wedding & Gifts
0.1 km
Discover the finest bridal gowns and accessories at Yuan Xi Wedding & Gifts, your one-stop shop for wedding essentials in the heart of Chinatown.
Dollar & More
0.1 km
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The gift shop
0.1 km
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All About Jade
0.1 km
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Best Souvenirs Store
0.1 km
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Hu Zhen Long
0.1 km
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Souvenir Paradise
0.1 km
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Best City Gifts & Costume Jewellery Pte Ltd
0.1 km
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WOW
0.1 km
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Da You (Chinatown) Departmental Store Pte Ltd
0.1 km
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Choco Atelier
0.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Dorothy's Bar
0.2 km
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The Stable Pub & Wine Bar
0.2 km
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Junior The Pocket Bar
0.2 km
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Low Tide
0.2 km
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RPM by Dbespoke
0.2 km
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The Joint
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at The Joint, a stylish bar and restaurant in Chinatown offering creative cocktails and delicious cuisine.
Tom, Dick & Hillary's
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Tom, Dick & Hillary's in Chinatown, where local flavors meet an extensive drink menu for an unforgettable evening.
Bar NKD
0.3 km
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No Sleep Club
0.3 km
Experience the vibrant blend of cocktails and coffee at No Sleep Club in Singapore's Chinatown, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
OverTime Pub
0.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of OverTime Pub, Singapore's premier karaoke bar, where music, drinks, and fun unite in Chinatown.
B28
0.3 km
Discover B28 in Chinatown, Singapore, where innovative cocktails meet stylish ambiance for an unforgettable nightlife experience.
CU bar
0.3 km
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The Elephant Room Singapore
0.3 km
Discover The Elephant Room, a cocktail bar in Singapore offering innovative drinks and a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Chinatown.
Night Hawk
0.3 km
Discover Night Hawk, Singapore's cocktail bar offering unique drinks and a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Chinatown.
Anouska's
0.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Singapore at Anouska's, a stylish bar in Duxton Reserve offering craft cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
