Small Group: Michelin and Local Hawker Food Tour with 9 tastings
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A 3.5-hour food tour indulging in the best of Michelin Guide Singapore food & other popular hawker food stalls right in the heart of Chinatown. Singapore is a melting pot of flavours and on this food-focused walking tour, you can sample a variety of delicious dishes from the multi-cultural community of Singapore (Chinese, Malay, Indian and Peranakan) and explore the ethnically diverse neighbourhoods of Chinatown. Follow your tour guide through the streets and learn about the history, culture, and heritage of Singapore and discover where the locals like to eat. Get in-depth insights into each dish that you sample (from Michelin guide hawkers and popular food stalls) and hear stories about the local communities. Aimed to satiate discerning taste buds, this food tour is a definite for all adventurous foodies! An absolute delightful way to travel and eat like a local for the day!
Your experience
Stop 1
Yes, we are world-famous for our food – Asian, Western, traditional, contemporary fusion and more. In fact, our distinctive hawker culture is a microcosm reflecting Singapore’s multicultural society. We also proudly take claim for the World’s Cheapest Michelin 1-Star Restaurant! Aimed to satiate discerning taste buds, this tour is a definite must for all foodies! On this 3-hour guided tour, you'll explore the Telok Ayer and Chinatown neighbourhoods and sample local favourites served by humble hawker vendors, heritage brands and household names each backed with an amazing culinary story. Our guides will even take you to sample the world-famous Michelin star hawker - Soya Sauce Chicken Rice. without having to survive a queue! The entire tour will take about 3 hours, depending on group size, walking speed and weather conditions, covering approximately 3km.
Stop 2
Indulge in Michelin Bib Gourmand-awarded dishes at the iconic Hong Lim Food Centre, home to some of Singapore's best hawker eats.
Stop 3
Learn about its location in the vicinity
Stop 4
Photo-taking Opportunity
Stop 5
Stroll along historic South Bridge Road and immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Singapore. Explore charming shophouses, visit traditional stores, and uncover hidden gems that showcase the city's unique charm.
Stop 6
Discover the vibrant local food scene at Maxwell Market, where you can indulge in an array of mouthwatering street food delights and soak up the lively atmosphere.
Stop 7
Learn about the history of the street and its past stories of early immigrants.
Stop 8
Photo-taking Opportunity
Stop 9
Chinatown Complex - Experience Singapore’s vibrant hawker culture and savor some of the city’s top “must-try” local dishes, including the renowned Michelin-starred Hawker Chan
What’s included
- English-speaking Tour Guide
- 9 to 10 Local Hawker Food & Drinks
- Guided Hawker Food & Cultural Tour
Not included
- Transport
- Optional food & drinks
- Personal expenses
- Guide tips and gratuities
Meeting and pickup
- The exact meeting point is Chinatown MRT Station, Exit E (Street Level Outside Starbucks) - Please look out for our tour guides in purple "Monster Day Tours" shirt
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Participant needs to be 7 years old & above.
- Please bring along poncho/umbrella and water to stay hydrated.
- Dress code is casual with comfortable footwear.
- Tour operates rain or shine.
- Enjoy a fixed-menu meal with either a regular or vegetarian option available. As Michelin-recognised vegetarian hawker dishes are limited in Singapore, some vegetarian tastings may be sourced from other must-try local eateries.
- Due to the nature of hawker dining, we may be unable to accommodate severe allergies (e.g. peanut or gluten allergies), as food is prepared by multiple individual stalls and restaurants.
- Moderate amount of walking is required, including outdoors, tour not suitable for those who require walking assistance.
- Guests are advised to be punctual.
- Please arrive 15 mins at the designated meeting point before tour starts.
- Tour will not be extended in the event of late-comers. Strictly no refunds for late-comers or no shows.
- Recommend to bring along extra cash for personal expenses during the tour
- Email: info@monsterdaytours.com for customer support.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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