Sentosa, an island off Singapore, is known for housing a plethora of dining, entertainment and tourist attractions. However, a trip there is definitely gonna burn a large hole in your pocket if you don’t plan or research well before heading down. Here are some dining options at Sentosa for under S$25 per pax so you can splurge that extra cash you’ve saved, on the attractions!
Delicious Bites That Are Easy on Your Wallet
Malaysian Food Street @ Resorts World Sentosa
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This food street is definitely our top dining choice when you’re in Sentosa. The fare here is wallet-friendly while not compromising on the flavour. With the interior designed like the streets of Malaysia, this air-conditioned hawker presents diners with a large variety of Malaysian-styled street food from Penang Assam Laksa to Hokkien Prawn Mee to Penang Hainan Lor Mee.
The ambience exudes an old-school charm reminiscent of the olden days, with shophouses painted in bright colours, and wooden tables and chairs decking the shopfronts. Tuck into tasty, hearty Malaysian fare for under S$10, such as the famous KL Jalan Alor Hokkien Mee and KL Wanton Mee, which is tossed in thick dark soy sauce a la KL style.
Find it at Resorts World Sentosa, Waterfront Level 1, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
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Ruyi
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A fast-food Chinese restaurant serving up value-for-money items round the clock, Ruyi is the place to go to indulge in a hearty meal any time of the day. They have an extensive selection of over 30 items, including rice, noodles, and dim sum priced reasonably, with most mains costing under S$10.
Find it at 26 Sentosa Gateway, The Forum, #B1-222/223, Resorts World Sentosa, Singapore 098138
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Din Tai Fung
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Rated as one of of the world’s Top Ten Best Restaurants by The New York Times, this authentic Taiwanese restaurant will warm your belly up and fuel you for a long day ahead. Most of the mains here cost under S$10, relatively more affordable as compared to other restaurants in the area. Don’t leave Din Tai Fung without having a plate of their signature fried rice and steamed pork dumplings!
Find it at Resorts World Sentosa, 26 Sentosa Gateway #01-217, Singapore 098138
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Trapizza
After spending the afternoon at Siloso Beach, head down to Trapizza for some comforting Italian bites. The perfectly baked wood-fired homemade pizza like Calzone and Pizza Italia – which are below $25 – are perfect for sharing with your fellow beach bums. Plus, make a reservation via the Chope app or website to save 20% off your bill from now until 30 September*!
*T&Cs apply
Find it at 10 Siloso Beach Walk, Singapore 098995
Earn 2X Chope-Dollars with the code TASTYBLOG
Wave House Sentosa
Besides riding on the FlowRider and FlowBarrel waves, you can also spend a lazy afternoon indulging in crispy Fish & Chips and mouth-watering Mushroom Risotto Rice at Wave House Sentosa. The pizza, pastas, burgers, and sandwiches are mostly priced below $25, which will give you a bang for your buck. Bring your date here for a romantic night out or grab a few friends and party away!
Here’s some good news: Wave House Sentosa offers 1-for-1 promotion on food, drinks, and waves every Wednesday! So make sure you make your reservations before it ends.
Find it as 36 Siloso Beach Walk, Sentosa, Singapore 099007
Earn 2X Chope-Dollars with the code TASTYBLOG
Mel’s Drive In
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There are many dining options around Universal Studios, but if you’re looking for affordable and hearty options, then Mel’s Drive In is a must-go. The fast-food restaurant is beautifully designed to replicate American diners in the 1950s, and offers America’s favourite fare – burgers, fries, and milkshakes. They have Best Value Combos starting from S$12 per set, each with fries and a drink included. Pick from options such as Crispy Chicken Burger, Biggie Chilli Burger, Shiok Burger, Double Cheeseburger, and more!
Find it at 39 Artillery Ave, Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts, World Sentosa, 11 Sentosa East Mall, Singapore 099054
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Oasis Spice Cafe
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If you’re looking for vegetarian/halal options while in Universal Studios, Oasis Spice Cafe is right up your alley. This egyptian-themed cafe serves up predominantly Indian fare at the Ancient Egypt area of the theme park. The food is relatively affordable, with kids meals at S$9.90 each, and combo sets starting from S$14.
Find it at 8 Sentosa Gateway, #01-361 Universal Studios Singapore, Singapore 098269
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After satisfying your belly, it’s time to explore the island! Here are some popular attractions to check out.
100% Wallet-friendly, 10 Times the Fun
Universal Studios Singapore
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A trip to Singapore is never without a visit to Universal Studios Singapore (USS), Southeast Asia’s first and only theme park of its kind. The theme park has 24 rides, exciting shows and attractions located in seven themed zones for you to have the ride of your life (pun intended!).
And if you’re a sucker for horror, then you have to sign up for this year’s Halloween Horror Night at USS, happening from 27 September to 31 October. Scare yourself silly as you teeter through five haunted houses, three killer shows, two scare zones, and more!
Find it at 8 Sentosa Gateway, Singapore 098269
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Adventure Cove Waterpark
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Burn all the calories you’ve ingested at one of Asia’s top 10 most popular water parks. Whir down thrilling high-speed water slides, laze on huge floats down the lazy river, and get close with the wonders of the ocean here! Tickets start from S$30 per person for children and seniors, and S$38 for adults aged 13 – 59 years. Don’t forget to do a quick search before heading down, you may be able to snag some online ticket promotions!
Find it at Resorts World Sentosa, 8 Sentosa Gateway, Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269
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Animal & Bird Encounters
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Get friendly with monkeys, reptiles and parrots at the Bird Aviary and Palawan Amphitheatre, where we see all sorts of furry animals and birds showcasing their intelligence and talent, at absolutely no cost. Programmes are held daily, which include feeding sessions, exciting animal acts, and also photo-taking sessions, so don’t miss out!
Find it at 81F Palawan Beach Walk Southern Islands
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