The Centrepoint has had several makeovers over the years. In 2022 it has a refreshed new look in the basement. Fairprice Finest is the new supermarket in basement 1 of The Centrepoint. The Pots and Pans Culinary Studio and a bigger Malaysia Boleh are also there. There are new and more varied places to eat at The Centrepoint.
The diverse food and dining options at The Centrepoint currently will include
Hong Kong’s Honolulu Café
Japan’s MOS Burger
Taiwan’s Din Tai Fung
and Singapore’s own Astons Steak & Salad and Song Fa Bak Kut Teh.
The Centrepoint in Orchard Road
The Centrepoint is one of the oldest shopping malls on Orchard Road. It is linked by an underpass to Orchard Central and to the Somerset MRT Station. The current anchor tenants of the Centrepoint mall are Decathlon, Harvey Norman and co-working company, JustCo.
The Centrepoint has become a food haven with three food and beverage precincts in the mall – Gastro+, Food Hall and Food Street. From Malaysian and Thai street food to Korean hotpot and Japanese BBQ, the options are varied. Most importantly, eating at The Centrepoint need not be an expensive affair. Besides very accessible options like Toast Box and Malaysian Boleh!, there are many places to eat at The Centrepoint for less than $20 per person for dinner, such as 49 Seats, Astons, Dapur Penyet, Monster Planet and Pratunam.
Food Hall
The refreshed Food Hall in Basement 1 of The Centrepoint is where you will find the new Fairprice Finest and Pots and Pans Culinary Studio.
FairPrice Finest
#B1-09/10/11
Opening Hours: 8 am – 10 pm
Pots & Pans Culinary Studio
#B1-12
Opening Hours: 9 am – 10 pm
Website
Malaysia Boleh!
Malaysia Boleh has moved up from basement 2 to a much bigger space in basement 1. There is an interesting variety of stalls offering Malaysian street hawker fare.
Ipoh white coffee, Penang Jalan Cheong Fatt Tze prawn noodles soup, Petaling Street famous claypot rice and Klang Bak Kut Teh are available.
It opens early – at 7.30 am – so it is a good option for breakfast.
Malaysia Boleh!
#B1-13
Opening Hours: 7.30 am to 9.30 pm
Toast Box
Toast Box is another place in The Centrepoint for breakfast as well as cheap and good food like Mee Siam and Curry Chicken.
Toast Box
#B1-08
Opening Hours: 8 am – 9 pm
Website
MOS Burger
A variety of unique and original MOS burgers, including Mushroom Chicken Curry Rice Burger, Tropical Wagyu Burger, Natsumi Teriyaki Chicken Burger and Spicy Chilli Hotdog, makes the Japanese fast food chain store a very enticing option when you want a quick meal.
MOS Burger
#B1-06
Opening Hours: 11 am to 9 pm
Website
Fruit Paradise
Fruit Paradise offers tempting Japanese fruit tarts and cakes. Savoury dishes like Aburi chicken Tom Yum Cha-nabe are also available at The Fruit Paradise Centrepoint Outlet.
Fruit Paradise
#B1-17
Opening Hours:
Website
Gastro +
Gastro + is the food precinct spread over several floors towards the rear of The Centrepoint. It houses familiar names like Astons, Din Tai Fung and Starbucks.
Monster Planet
Monster Planet is the place for gigantic 35cm and 41cm plates, filled with curry made using 14 different types of vegetables and spices, served with rice or noodles.
With its weekday lunch specials, it is one of the very affordable places to eat at The Centrepoint
Monster Planet
#01-33C/D
Opening Hours: 10 am – 10 pm
Website
Misato
Misato Centrepoint is a casual Japanese diner which believes that beauty is an essential ingredient of a meal. The artful arrangement of food on beautiful tableware adds much to the enjoyment of a meal in Misato. Read more.
Misato
#01-33E
Opening Hours: 12 noon – 10 pm | Closed on Mondays
Facebook Page
AWADH
Awadh offers cuisine native to the Indian city of Lucknow which has a blend of cultures including that of the Persians, the Moghuls and the natives of the Indo-Gangetic plain. Expect kebabs, spiced curries and kormas, accompanied by bread and biryanis. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian options are available.
AWADH
#01-33H
Opening Hours: 11.30 am to 12 am
Website
Ollie Kitchen & Bar
Ollie Kitchen & Bar is an all day dining cafe. A good spot for coffee and comfort food like pizzas, burgers and brunch food.
Ollie Kitchen & Bar
#01-33M
Opening Hours: 11 am to 9 pm
Facebook Page
Starbucks
The place for reliably good coffee with the unique Starbucks Experience is on level 1 of The Centrepoint facing the main atrium.
Starbucks
#01-40/42
Opening Hours:
8 am to 8 pm (Mon – Sat & Eve of PH)
10 am to 8 pm (Sun)
Song Fa Bak Kut Teh
Get an authentic Bak Kut Teh dining experience with tender pork ribs and flavourful, peppery, spice-infused hot broth in an elaborate 1960s’ roadside dining atmosphere at Song Fa Bak Kut Teh on level 2 of The Centrepoint.
Song Fa Bak Kut Teh
#02-29/30
Opening Hours: 11am to 9 pm
Website
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
Serving premium ‘Japanese Wagyu’ and many other quality food items at reasonable prices, Gyu-Kaku is an affordable casual Japanese restaurant for an authentic ‘Yakiniku’ (Japanese BBQ) dining experience.
Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ
#02-53/54
Opening Hours: 11.30 am to 10 pm
Website
Din Tai Fung
When you want to eat Xiao Long Baos (Steamed Pork Dumplings), it is hard to think of a better place than Din Tai Fung. The chain store from Taiwan also serves steamed buns, rice and noodle dishes as well as sides like crispy chicken wings and steamed cod.
Din Tai Fung
#02-55
Opening Hours:
11.30 am to 3 pm, 5.30 pm to 9.30 pm (Mon to Thu)
11.30 am to 3 pm, 5.30 pm to 10 pm (Fri)
11.30 am to 10 pm (Sat)
11 am to 9.30 pm (Sun & PH)
Aston Steak & Salad
The Steak & Salad bar concept has an extensive selection of all-you-can-eat salads and sides at the bar including home-made soup, fresh greens and dessert. Aston Steak & Salad is a great value spot when you want to eat a satisfying affordable meal at The Centrepoint.
Aston Steak & Salad
#03-28/28A
Opening Hours:
11.30 am to 3 pm & 5 pm to 10 pm (Mon – Thu)
11.30 am to 10 pm (Fri – Sun & PH)
GoroGoro Steamboat & Korean Buffet
GoroGoro Steamboat & Korean Buffet caters to different taste preferences by having seven choices of soup bases to choose from, including Singapore’s famous Pepper Bakuteh, Korean’s favourite Ginseng, Japanese soup – Collagen as well as Mala. A selection of more than 70 items of Korean and local delicacies are available for dipping in the hotpot.
GoroGoro Steamboat & Korean Buffet
#03-43
Opening Hours:
11.30 am to 3 pm, 5 pm to 10.30 pm (Mon – Fri)
11.30 am to 3.30 pm, 5 pm to 10.30 pm (Sat, Sun & PH)
Webpage
Beauty in The Pot
The invitation from Beauty in The Pot is quite irresistible – look better by eating delicious food. Savour the essence of health & beauty from six nourishing soup bases, which include the all-time favourite Beauty Collagen Broth. It opens till 3 am.
Beauty in The Pot
#05-14/16
Opening Hours: 11.30 am to 3 am
Webpage
Food Street
Located at the wing which is near the Cuppage Terrace, Food Street of The Centrepoint is where restaurants for good food on a small budget can be found.
49 Seats
Tom Yum Seafood Pasta, Smoked Duck Pasta and Fish & Chips with alscampi sauce are a few of the very popular dishes at 49 Seats, well known for serving quality dishes at affordable prices. Read more.
49 Seats
#01-49/52
Opening Hours:
11.30 am to 2.30 am (Mon – Sat)
11.30 am to 11 pm (Sun)
Website
Fire Ramen by Kyoto Menbaka
A Ramen restaurant known for its theatrical serving method – where chefs ignite the oil to create tall, dramatic flames, and pour it over their signature broth covered with Negi. On its menu are also Don, Sushi, Sashimi, Sumiyaki-Charcoal Grill, desserts and a variety of side dishes.
Fire Ramen by Kyoto Menbaka
#01-53/56
Opening Hours:
12 noon to10am (Mon – Thu)
11.30 am to 11 pm (Fri – Sun)
Website
Kopi & Tarts
Coffee, freshly baked tarts and pastries are available for takeaway or dining in at Kopi & Tarts.
Kopi & Tarts
#01-58
Opening Hours:
8.30 am to 4 pm (Mon – Fri)
Closed (Sat & Sun)
Website
Dapur Penyet
Expect authentic Indonesian food at affordable prices at Dapur Penyet.
Dapur Penyet
#01-59/62
Opening Hours: 11 am to 10 pm
Website
Halal Options
Based on the MUIS website as at the date of this post, the Halal Certified Eating Establishments at The Centrepoint include the following:-
Dapur Penyet
Kopi & Tarts
Monster Planet
The Centrepoint Parking
Monday – Friday | 7 am – 5 pm
First hour or part thereof – $2.00
Every subsequent half hour or part thereof – $1.50
Monday – Friday | 5 pm – 7 am
First hour or part thereof – $2.00
Every subsequent hour or part thereof – $1.50
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday | 7 am – 5 pm
First hour or part thereof – $2.00
Every subsequent half hour or part thereof – $1.50
Saturday, Sunday and Public Holiday | 5 pm – 7 am
First hour or part thereof – $2.00
Every subsequent hour or part thereof – $1.50
The Centrepoint
176 Orchard Road
Singapore 238843
Tel: +65 6737 9000
Nearby MRT station: Somerset
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