Tengah Food Guide: 5 Popular Spots To Visit

The transformation of Tengah Air Base into the newest HDB town heralds the start of a cleaner and greener Singapore. Not only will Tengah’s Build-To-Order (BTO) project, Plantation Grove, include smart and sustainable features for residents, the district will also house animal shelters, farms in the community and Singapore’s first ‘car-free’ Town Center.

Tengah is located within the West Region, bounded by Choa Chu Kang to the Northeast, and Jurong East and Jurong West to the South, Bukit Batok to the East, and the Western Water Catchment to its West and North.

Currently, pre-existing amenities surrounding Tengah include West Mall, Yuhua Village Market and Bukit Batok Street 11 Food Centre. In this article, we will look at pre-existing restaurants and makan spots in the vicinity of the upcoming HDB estate.

1) Vegetarian Villas (Jurong West St 41)

LOCATION: #01-264, 479 JURONG WEST STREET 41, 640479


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Vegetarian? We got you covered. Vegetarian Villas is one of the most sought-after vegetarian Chinese restaurants in Singapore, serving a delicious spread of comforting dishes suitable for individuals or large group gatherings. Lack of choices? Fret not! The menu presents a wide selection of soups, rice and noodles and more, so enjoy a sumptuous selection of mouth-watering dishes with the best ingredients the restaurant has to offer.

MUST TRIES: Indulge in the pleasure of their delicious dishes such as Miso Soup Rice, Chicken Nugget Rice, Claypot Noodle, HK Claypot Rice, Sliced Fish Bee Hoon, and a lot more.

2) Xing Xian Teochew Cuisine

LOCATION: #01-110, 326 JURONG EAST STREET 31, 600326


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Xing Xian Teochew Cuisine has upped their restaurant game by providing the Imperial Chestnut Stewed Chicken to Teochew Style Steam Red Garoupa, providing an ideal food haven where diners can enjoy delicious dishes in a casual and relaxed atmosphere and leave with a full belly and memorable dining, gastronomic experience.

MUST TRIES: Indulge in their mouth-watering dishes such as Teochew Braised Duck, Teochew Oyster Omelette, Shan Tou Bake Stew Bee Hoon, Braised Platter, Steam Sotong, Deep Fried Liver Roll, Stir Fried Broccoli with Prawn and Steamed Prawn with Minced Garlic.

3) Forrest@Orchidville

LOCATION: 82 SUNGEI TENGAH ROAD, 698985


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Forrest@Orchidville is an innovative rainforest-themed restaurant decorated to capture the essence of dining in a unique ecological environment. With great food and good service, one can enjoy fresh farm-to-table cuisine in this paradise-like al fresco restaurant.

MUST TRIES: Dragon beard king prawns, lotus rice, pork knuckle with fresh handmade noodles.

4) Cheng's Seafood Village

LOCATION: #43 FARMART CENTRE, 67 SUNGEI TENGAH ROAD, 699008


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Cheng's Seafood Village is nestled in the heart of Farmstay - offering soul food to hungry farm-goers, from BBQ Chicken Wings to Hot Plate Tofu, its extensive menu is reflective of the restaurant’s efforts to cater to every palate.The restaurant is located in Farmart Centre along Sungei Tengah Road. Come and try their delicious dishes with friends and family!

MUST TRIES: Indulge in their most popular dishes Fried Mee Sua, Hong Kong Mee, Pork Ribs King, Fried Oyster Egg, Rojak with Grilled Sotong.

5) Hong Kiat Seafood Restaurant

LOCATION: 216 CHOA CHU KANG AVE 1, 689477


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Hong Kiat Seafood Restaurant provides an old-school vibe, which harkens back memories of the early ‘80s dining scene. It offers a tantalising spread of dishes, such as the Steamed Lobster to Grilled Chicken Wings and its extensive menu is reflective of the cafe’s efforts to cater to every gourmet’s palate.

MUST TRIES: Indulge in their top-selling dishes such as Homemade Beancurd, Steamed Baby Sotong, Fried French Bean, Salted Egg Pork Ribs, Salted Egg Sotong, Claypot Noodle, Fu Rong Omelette, Sambal Kang Kong, Mee Hoon Kueh, Crispy Bee Hoon and Penang Char Kway Teo.

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