5 Best Satay in Singapore for Your Skewered Meat Fix

Originally built as a wet market in the 19^th century, Lau Pa Sat has been converted into a hawker centre where both local and Asian foods are sold. Located in Singapore’s Central Business District, Lau Pa Sat is always busy with the crowds of office workers at lunchtime. At night, a satay street is rapidly set up at the outdoor area of the food market, adding more bustle to the place.

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WHAT ELSE CAN BE FOUND THERE?
Lau Pa Sat satay street is a food street in a food market with various kinds of food choices. Besides satay, diners can find most of the Asian favorites from Chinese, Malaysian, Indonesian, Vietnamese, Filipino, Indian, and Korean food stalls there. Those foods have decent quality with food court prices.

GETTING THERE:

• Buses: 10, 10E, 57, 70, 97, 97E, 100, 107, 130, 131, 162, 186, 196, 196E, 75, 167, 700, 970, NR1, NR6
• Nearest MRT Station: Raffles Place (5-minute walk)

Chomp Chomp food centre is famous for delicious versions of numerous local dishes, especially satay, it is praised as one of the best satays in Singapore.

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SATAY ON OFFER: Pork, chicken, beef, mutton

NOTE: The ventilation system at Chomp Chomp food centre is not so well maintained, be prepared that it would be hot there.

GETTING THERE:

• Buses: 73, 136, 315, 317
• Nearest MRT station: Lorong Chuan MRT (CC14) (Walk 21 minutes from Exit A)

If you are a satay lover, pay a visit to Chuan Kee Satay to try its pork satay which is probably the best pork satay in Singapore. Started as a family business in the 1970s, this food stall has served yummy traditional Hainanese satay for almost 50 years and it is now run by an elderly couple.

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SATAY PRICES: S$0.40 to S$0.50 per stick. The minimum order is 10 sticks.

SATAY ON OFFER: Pork, chicken, and mutton

NOTES:

• There is usually a long queue at this satay stall.
• Satay meat pieces at Chuan Kee are smaller than its counterparts’.

GETTING THERE:

• Buses: 10, 16, 30, 30E, 31, 32, and 33 (Walk 2 minutes from bus stop B81171)
• Nearest MRT station: Dakota MRT (CC8) (Walk 3 minutes from Dakota MRT (CC8))

Introduced in the “Yummy King” show of Mediacorp TV food program, and featured in The Straits Times newspaper, Kwong Satay at Geylang is a well-known satay stall in the island city. Its signature dish, pork belly satay is a must-try dish for all satay fans.

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SATAY PRICES:

• S$0.40 cents per stick for pork satay or chicken satay
• S$0.50 cents per stick of for mutton satay
• S$1 per stick for pork belly satay
• Ketupat (rice cake) costs 50 cents each
• Minimum order: 10 sticks

SATAY ON OFFER: Pork, pork belly, chicken, and mutton

NOTES:

• Kwong Satay also supplies satay (raw satay or cooked satay) for BBQ and private parties.
• You can also try Hokkien mee dish from the famous Swee Guan Hokkien Mee when you are at Sing Lian Eating House.

GETTING THERE:

• Buses: 2, 13, 21, 26, 40, 51, 67, 853# and NR7 (Walk 1 minute from bus stop B81029)
• Nearest MRT station: Aljunied MRT (EW9) (Walk 6 minutes from Exit A)

Located at East Coast Lagoon Food Village, a relaxing spot at East Coast Park, Haron Satay is also known as Haron 30 Satay, a favourite destination to enjoy Malaysian Muslim-style satay of many Singaporeans. Its satay is always grilled to perfection making its meat very tender and juicy.

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SATAY PRICES: S$60 per stick, the minimum order is 10 sticks.

SATAY ON OFFER: Chicken, beef, and mutton

NOTES:

• Among numerous satay stalls at East Coast Lagoon Food Village, Haron Satay is the standout.
• Besides satay, Haron Satay also offers BBQ chicken wings.

HOW TO GET THERE:

• Buses: 401 (Walk 3 mins from bus stop B93151)
• Nearest MRT station: Bedok MRT (EW5)