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A Culinary Haven at Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre

Discover the flavors of Singapore at Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre, a vibrant hawker center offering affordable local delights.

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Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre is an iconic destination for food enthusiasts visiting Singapore. Nestled in the bustling Chinatown district, this hawker center is a melting pot of culinary delights, showcasing the rich tapestry of Singapore's food culture. Visitors are greeted by a vibrant atmosphere filled with the tantalizing aromas of local dishes, ranging from fragrant Hainanese chicken rice to spicy laksa and savory char kway teow. The market boasts a staggering variety of food stalls, each offering unique dishes that reflect the diverse heritage of the island. One of the highlights of the Chinatown Complex is its affordability, making it accessible for tourists and locals alike. Here, you can enjoy hearty meals without breaking the bank, with many dishes priced under SGD 5. The communal dining setup encourages a lively dining experience, where you can share tables with fellow food lovers and immerse yourself in the local culture. As you dine, take the opportunity to explore the market's vibrant shops that sell everything from fresh produce to traditional snacks. Operating daily from 8 AM to 9 PM, the Chinatown Complex is perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Its central location makes it a convenient stop after exploring nearby attractions such as the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple and the Chinatown Heritage Centre. Whether you are looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, the Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre promises a delightful culinary adventure that captures the essence of Singapore's rich food scene.

Local tips

  • Visit during off-peak hours to avoid long queues and enjoy a more relaxed dining experience.
  • Try the signature dishes recommended by locals to ensure an authentic taste of Singapore.
  • Bring cash, as not all stalls accept credit cards.
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A brief summary to Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre

  • 46 Smith St, Singapore, Chinatown, 058956, SG
  • Monday 8 am-9 pm
  • Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
  • Thursday 8 am-9 pm
  • Friday 8 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 8 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 8 am-9 pm

Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are near the Chinatown MRT Station (Exit A), walk straight towards Pagoda Street. Continue walking along Pagoda Street until you reach Smith Street. Turn left onto Smith Street. After a short walk, you will see Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre on your right at 46 Smith Street.

  • Walking

    From the Buddha Tooth Relic Temple, head towards the main road (Temple Street). Turn right and walk towards the junction. Cross the road and continue straight onto Smith Street. The Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre will be on your left at 46 Smith Street.

  • Walking

    If you are at the Chinatown Heritage Centre, exit the building and walk towards the main road (Pagoda Street). Turn left and head towards the end of Pagoda Street, then turn right onto Smith Street. The Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre will be on your right at 46 Smith Street.

  • Walking

    If you are at the iconic Maxwell Food Centre, walk north along Maxwell Road until you reach the junction with Smith Street. Turn left onto Smith Street, and continue walking. The Chinatown Complex Market & Food Centre will be on your right at 46 Smith Street.

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