Berseh ยท visitor info ยท responsive

๐Ÿ“ Visitor information ยท plan your visit

๐Ÿ“ Location
Jalan Besar, Singapore
central ยท easy to find
๐Ÿ•’ Opening hours
6am โ€“ 10pm daily
including public holidays
๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Stalls
40+ hawkers
local & heritage food
๐Ÿš‡ MRT
Jalan Besar (DT22)
Downtown Line ยท 5 min walk
๐Ÿงญ Nearest carpark: Jalan Besar CC โ™ฟ Wheelchair accessible


Must-try stallsยท local favourites

Berseh Food Centre Must-Try Stalls

Signature: UFO-shaped oyster cake with peanuts & ikan bilis

Crispy, thin crustย โ€” not greasy. Loaded with minced meat, prawns, fresh oysters. A fast-disappearing Singapore gem.

๐Ÿ•’ 10:30am โ€“ 6pmย ย 

ยทClosed Tuesdays

4.4 ( 429 Google Review)
Rated 4.4 out of 5
Signature:ย Traditional Hainanese kopi ยท kaya butter toast ยท soft-boiled eggs

Since 1989, brewed using the Hainanese coffee method with butter-roasted robusta beans. A true Singapore kopitiam experience. Breakfast sets from $4.00.

๐Ÿ•’ Tueโ€“Fri: 7am โ€“ 9:30am

ยท Mon, Sat, Sun: 7am โ€“ 11am

4.2 (12 Google Review)
Rated 4.2 out of 5
โญBib Gourmand

Signature:ย Teochew kway chap with lighter braising sauce

Michelin Bib Gourmandย โ€” pork belly, intestines, pig skin, broad rice sheets. Tender, chewy, satisfying.

๐Ÿ•’ 8am โ€“ 7pm

ยทClosed Mondays

4.0 (137 Google Review)
Rated 3 out of 5
Signature:ย Rich curry chicken noodle with friendly uncle

Rich butย not overly oilyย curry soup. Customise chicken part, beansprouts, tau pok. Loaded & satisfying.

๐Ÿ•’ 6am โ€“ 3:30pm (Tuesโ€“Sun)

ยทClosed Mon

3.7 (160 Google Review)
Rated 3.7 out of 5
Signature:ย Kway chap ยท stewed pork offal with rice sheets

One of the best kway chap in Singaporeย โ€” stewed pork offal with silky rice sheets. A hidden gem at Berseh.

๐Ÿ•’ 11:00am โ€“ 3:00pm

ยทClosed Mondays

4.4 (77 Google Review)
Rated 4.4 out of 5
Signature: Fried fish ยท steamed fishยท bitter gourd

30 years of experienceย โ€” started as a street hawker in the 80s. Cooks inย small batchesย throughout the day to keep food fresh.ย Fish dishesย are most popular. Simple, satisfying, and good value.

๐Ÿ•’ 11am โ€“ 9:30pm (Tue, Thu, Mon)

ยทClosed Wed, Sat, Sun

4.6 (37 Google Review)
Rated 4.6 out of 5
โญMichelin Guide Singapore 2022 & 2026

Signature:ย Turtle soup ยท herbal soups ยท sizzling claypot rice

One ofย few remaining turtle soup stallsย in Singapore. Also offers Herbal Black Chicken, Ginseng, Lotus Root soups. Claypot rice is aromatic and crackling.

๐Ÿข About Turtle Soup:ย Considered a Chinese royalty food in the past, soft-shelled turtles are used โ€” meat, skin and innards. Herbal-tasting, aromatic and nourishing, said to help enrich the blood and moisturise the kidney.

๐Ÿ•’ 11am โ€“ 8pm (Satโ€“Thurs)

ยทClosed Fri

3.9 (57 Google Review)
Rated 3.9 out of 5
Signature:ย Mixed fish soup โ€” fried & sliced fish, no milk, egg ribbons

Generous portions, natural cloudy broth.ย Long queues,ย no takeaway, and always sold out early.

๐Ÿ•’ 11:30am โ€“ 2pm

ยทClosed Sat, Sun, Mon

3.5 (184 Google Review)
Rated 3.5 out of 5
Signature:ย Creamy Northern Thai Tom Yum with crispy fish & prawns

Cash-only stallย โ€” spicy, tangy, packed with fresh herbs. Solo owner-chef. Worth the queue.

๐Ÿ•’ 10:30am โ€“ 3:30pm

ยทClosed Mon & Sun

4.7 (224 Google Review)
Rated 4.7 out of 5
Signature:ย Yong tau foo with legendary sweet-spicy chilli sauce

The chilli sauce is the starย โ€” sweet, heat, shiok. Sold out early. Pick fish roll, beancurd, bitter gourd, mushroom.

๐Ÿ•’ 7:30am โ€“ 11am (Monโ€“Wed, Satโ€“Sun)

ยทClosed Thurs, Fri

4.3 (55 Google Review)
Rated 4.3 out of 5
Signature:ย Handmade curry puffs ยท Roti Boyan with sambal

Muslim-ownedย โ€” crispy sardine puff is a winner. Also tryย Roti Boyanย ($2.50), a larger puff best matched withย sambal chilli sauce.

๐Ÿ•’ 6am โ€“ 2pm (Monโ€“Sat)

ยทClosed Sundays

4.8 (44 Google Review)
Rated 4.8 out of 5

Berseh Food Centre

Hungry? Curious? Belong here. Whether you're here to eat, explore, or share โ€” you're welcome.

๐Ÿ“ Berseh Food Centre

๐Ÿข 166 Jalan Besar, Singapore 208877 www.bersehfoodcentre.com

Good Food

Authentic Singaporean hawker fare from 40+ stalls, with recipes passed down through generations since the 1970s.

Explore Nearby Shops

Beyond the food centre, discover traditional shops, hidden gems, and local businesses around Jalan Besar. Take a heritage walk, spot street art, and experience the neighbourhood like a local.

Community & Heritage

Discover the stories behind Berseh’s hawkers, residents, and traditions through our community archive and heritage programmes.

Events & Promotions

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