Now there are even more food options at the Punggol Digital District with the Punggol Coast Hawker Centre which opened for business on Friday, 25 July 2025. The new 576-seater, 121-fixed-table hawker centre Punggol Coast Hawker Centre features a mix of seasoned hawkers together with new hawkerpreneurs.
Punggol Coast Hawker Centre is managed by Kopitiam, part of FairPrice Group. And somehow the AI trend has also extended to the hawker centre space as it is said to integrate advanced AI-powered video analytics to improve operational efficiency. In this respect, Punggol Coast Hawker Centre will also be serving as Kopitiam’s benchmark for integrating digital innovation with outlet design.
Punggol Coast Hawker Centre Food Stalls: From Heritage Icons to Rising Stars in the Hawker Scene
However, what most people would be concerned about the what food stalls can be found at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre. There are 40 food stalls – 34 offering cooked food and 6 serving drinks, juice and dessert – at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre and a highlight is a “lost and found” hawker gem along with other trendy, innovative concepts.
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What is this “lost and found” hawker we are referring to? It is the South Buona Vista Braised Duck. The store which made its name located at the shophouses at the base of the windy South Buona Vista Road is a well-known 50-year-old establishment. After it closed at South Buona Vista, it reopened at Sam Leong Road and then again at Desker Road in Little India in 2021 only to close again in early 2024.
Those who wish to seek it out and savour it tender braised duck, gently spiced with star anise, cloves, and cinnamon, can find it at the Punggol Coast Hawker Centre.
Other renowned local favourites found at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre include MICHELIN Bib Gourmand Singapore Fried Hokkien Mee, MICHELIN Selected Hock Hai (Hong Lim) Curry Chicken, as well as Pin Wei Hong Kong Style Chee Cheong Fun, Whampoa Traditional Fried Oyster, Kedai Salima and SJ Sickander Ammal Muslim Food.
Punggol Coast Hawker Centre also has several brands by young and emerging hawkers. These include What The Puff’s unconventional flavours of curry puffs, Hakka Leipopo, Hee Hee Hee Steamed Fish & Seafood and more.
List of Food Stalls at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre
Here’s the list of food stalls that you can find at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre
Huay Kwang Thai Wanton Mee @Ubi
The menu features a selection of Thai-style wanton noodles.
Previously located at Ubi, the Signature Thai Style Char Siew Wanton Noodle ($7) at this store is highly popular and features tender slices of char siew and a generously sized wantons. It is no wonder that you can always expect a queue in front of the store.
SJ Sickander Ammal Muslim Foods (Halal)
Enjoy over 30 colourful, crispy, crunchy varieties to make your own Indian rojak. The stall also offers roti prata and murtabak.
The roti prata here will appeal to those who prefer the chewier type of prata instead of the crispy prata.
Yummy Delights
This stall serves Chinese-style nasi lemak and bee hood with a focus on “home-style cooking”.
Mama Fish Soup
The menu offers sliced fish, deep-fried fish and premium offerings like red grouper. Unlike the usual clear and milky soup base, Mama Fish Soup also has options including mala, tomato, spicy peppercorn, tomyum and pumpkin soup.
Xiang Chi Mian
This stall, with its bright signboard, sells bak chor mee, laksa and fishball noodles. Their laksa is made with a rich pork broth as the base to give each bowl a spicy and rich taste with a tinge of sweetness.
Whampoa Traditional Fried Oyster
The oyster omelette is fried to order until the crust is nicely browned, while the oysters remain plump and juicy. Pair this with the house-made chilli sauce. The stall also offers carrot cake and char kway teow.
Deen Mee Combo House (Halal)
Enjoy Indian stir-fry noodles like mee goreng and kway teow goreng ikan bilis from this stall. You can also try their tulang merah.
Hee Hee Hee Steamed Fish & Seafood
They are New Generation hawkers by night and fishmongers by day. They offer Hong Kong-style steamed seafood along with BBQ sambal seafood dishes.
The Steamed Grouper with Rice is priced at $10.70 for an entire fish. Served in a light broth along with shreds of ginger, it is a satisfying meal for those who would like something more delicate and light.
South Buona Vista Braised Duck
“Lost and found” 50-year-old institution serving braised duck. Be prepared for long queues.
It is also good to know that it is open from 11 am to 7 pm or until sold out. When we visited at around 6 pm on a weekday, it had already sold out. Take note that it is also closed on Wednesdays.
Claypot King
This stall offers claypot chicken rice, claypot pork rib rice and sesame oil chicken.
You Fu Ban Mian & Pao Fan
Enjoy bowls of handmade noodles featuring different ingredients and choice of noodles. The broth which is used for both handmade noodle and pao fan is cooked over a few hours for maximum umami.
Monster Chili Mala Hotpot (Halal)
Established in 2014, Monster Chilli is Singapore’s first halal certified Mala hotpot. Blending dry hotpot and spicy Sichuan cuisine, it delivers a unique combination of numbing,
spicy, fresh, and fragrant tastes and infuses traditional Chinese medicine herbs to add a cooling touch.
Hock Hai (Hong Lim) Curry Chicken Noodle
A Michelin Bib Gourmand winner in 2019 with its first outlet in Bedok Interchange Hawker
Centre.
We tried the medium Curry Chicken Noodle ($6.50) and we won over by the tender pieces of chicken in the bowl, accompanied by the deeply flavourful curry that made us want to finish the entire bowl.
The stall also sells satay bee hoon, a dish that is getting harder to find nowadays.
Hakka Leipopo
This stall specialises in Hakka thunder tea rice.
This dish features a variety of fresh vegetables like long beans, sayur manis, chye sim, cabbage as well as preserved radish, dried shrimps, firm tofu and peanuts. There is a set available that comes with three pieces of yong tau fu to complement the dish of greens.
Master Tang
You can pick up a hearty bowl of double boiled soup packed with quality ingredients and no added MSG.
12 Roasted
This stall is known for their roasts such as char siew and sio bak – complete with crunchy crackling, moist meat and melt-in-your-mouth fats.
Chang Cheng
This mixed rice stall, tucked away at one of the corners, is participating in the Rice Garden Community Project and offers concessionary meals which consist of 2 selected vegetables and 1 meat. Available for Comcare Cardholders: $1.50 and PG/ MG/ CHAS Blue/ NTUC Union Members: $2.70.
Swee Pork Ribs Prawn Noodle
Enjoy prawn noodles made with freshly sourced prawns and stock that is boiled for hours.
Chicky Papa
A Western food concept that offers a wide selection of Western food including
pastas, whole fried spring chicken, chicken cutlet and black pepper chicken chop.
Ubi Le Sheng Yong Tau Fu
This stall features a clean and lighter broth and has a wide selection of classic yong tau foo ingredients.
Cinta Hainanese Chicken Rice (Halal)
In addition to Hainese Chicken Rice, Cinta serves other chicken dishes like chicken curry
noodle, chicken macaroni and chicken char siew noodle.
Old Nyonya
Old Nyonya serves a selection of laksa at their stall at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre.
Be prepared for a queue if you come by at popular times as the laksa is quite tasty!
Tidjai Thai Food
Enjoy classic and authentic Thai dishes from this stall at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre.
Dosa Delight
Offers Indian vegetarian dishes including dosai masala, poori, idli vadai and vegetable briyani.
What The Puff!
Try the original, the bold black pepper chicken, or the tangy sardine puffs.
Take note that this store is closed on Wednesdays.
Jin Deng Pig’s Organ Soup
Enjoy a nourishing broth that blends sweetness and saltiness that comes from hours of boiling together pork bones and pickled mustard vegetables.
Jade’s Chicken (Halal)
This authentic Korean-owned stall sells Korean fried chicken, jjajangmyeon and army stew.
The fried chicken comes in half or whole and customers can ask for original crispy, sweet spicy, soy sauce, or honey butter.
Teh Tarik
In addition to drinks, this stall also carries Malay snacks and other halal light bites.
Kedai Salima (Halal)
Must tries include epok-epok, kacang pool, mee rebus and nasi lemak.
Singapore Fried Hokkien Mee
This is a popular MICHELIN Bib Gourmand stall from Whampoa Drive. Their famous hokkien mee is made with rice vermicelli and yellow egg noodles, which are topped with prawns and squid for that umami flavour.
A large plate of Hokkien Mee will set you back $9.40.
Grab N Go
This stall sells wu xian xia bing, assorted deep-fried fritters with economical bee
hoon and also offers satay and otah.
75 Ah Balling
Founded in 1947, 75 Ah Balling Peanut Soup’s story began when the founder started selling glutinous rice balls from a humble pushcart along Jalan Sultan before moving to Golden Mile Food Centre in 1975.
Black & White Rojak and Popiah
The stall sells rojak in both sour plum sauce (white) and prawn paste (black). Also on the menu are popiah, tauhu bakar and kueh pie tee. This is another stall where you can expect long queues.
Uncle Jim Fresh Fruit Juice
Get your fresh cut fruits and fruit juices here.
Munchi Pancakes
This stall sells min jiang kueh, a traditional local snack with a twist.
Pin Wei Chee Cheong Fun
Pin Wei Chee Cheong Fun serves up four types of chee cheong fun: plain, prawn, char
siew and scallop.
One Soy
This stalls serves soy-based drinks and soy-based desserts.
Kopi Kiosk
Their breakfast set is available from 7 am to 11 am and consists of a slice of kaya butter toast, 2 soft-boiled eggs and a cup of hot kopi/teh for as low as $2.20 for NTUC Union
members and $2.80 for the public. The stall also serves freshly brewed kopi and teh, dispenser drinks and canned drinks.
Kopi Kiosk – Desserts
Get a wide selection of local hot and cold desserts including Chendol, Bubur Cha Cha and Cheng Tng.
Specials and Value Options
At Punggol Coast Hawker Centre, patrons can enjoy Kopi O and Teh O at only $1, and Kopitiam Signature Breakfast Sets from as low as $2.20. Set meals under the Rice Garden Community Project at the hawker centre’s Mixed Rice stall are priced at $1.50 (for ComCare cardholders) and $2.70 (other concessionary cardholders).
Every food stall will also have value meal options for patrons from $3.50 and below.
AI at Punggol Coast Hawker Centre
Punggol Coast Hawker Centre will also pilot AI solutions designed to enhance operational excellence. These infrastructure and AI-powered video analytics provide real-time insights, ranging from footfall traffic mapping and service queue management to comprehensive safety monitoring across the hawker centre.
How will this impact diners? According to Kopitiam, this data will allow it to deploy staff for crowd flow management or cleanliness upkeep during peak hours. Stallholders will also gain visibility into customer patterns, empowering them to make informed decisions regarding manpower planning and to improve service efficiency. This will reduce unnecessary waiting and improve overall service speed, creating a more enjoyable experience for all visitors.
Community Space for Meals & Gatherings
Punggol Coast Hawker Centre also features an event space that can be used for community events and engagements.
For the first six months after the hawker centre’s opening, the space will also feature an AR mural in which customers can see drawings of local nostalgic games and desserts come to life on their phone.
Nursing Room
It is also good to know that there is a nursing room outside the toilets at the Punggol Coast Hawker Centre.
Other Useful Things to Note
If you are driving and parking at the basement car park, the closest lobby to Punggol Coast Hawker Centre is Lobby C.
For those who are heading to the hawker centre from within Punggol Coast Mall, it can be reached via a set of escalators from Level 1 to Level 2.
Where is Punggol Coast Hawker Centre?
Address: 84 Punggol Way, #02-55, Singapore 829911
Nearest MRT: Punggol Coast
Operating Hours: 6 am to 10 pm
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