In the past, Tampines was a forested area where tempinis tress grew abundantly. Today, it is a thriving regional centre with many offices, shopping malls and the gigantic Our Tampines Hub. There is no lack of eateries offering delicious food. Here is a list of places where you can get good food in Tampines for takeaway, bungkus or tapau – from Indonesian and Thai restaurants to eateries for popiah and Penang laksa.
Saveur, known for reasonably priced French fare for the ordinary patrons, has created a fresh new concept – FrapasBar. Combine French cuisine with tapas-style food and add a bar and, hey presto, a new F&B concept with a new name
Century Square, one of the oldest malls in Tampines, reopened on 6 June 2018 after a S$60 million makeover. It has a fresh new look and many new tenants – including FilmGarde Cineplex, Gymmboxx, The Learning Lab, Mahota and ToTT. One of Singapore’s most successful local fashion labels, M)phosis, will make its return in Century Square. Being a mall in Singapore, Century Square, of course, has many restaurants, cafes and other food places.
Si Chuan Dou Hua Chinese Restaurant in Tampines may look like a country cousin of the well appointed Si Chuan Dou Hua Restaurant located high up the 60th storey of UOB Plaza but the food it offers is just as good. Conveniently located on the ground level of Our Tampines Hub, Si Chuan Dou Hua Restaurant in Tampines offers a fine selection of Sichuan and Cantonese cuisine.
One of the dictionary definitions of “Hub” is “the central or main part of something where there is most activity“. There is little doubt that Our Tampines Hub (OTH) is going to be the central part of Tampines with the most activity. There is so much to see and do in OTH.
In Singapore, most activities will involve food in some way. A good array of Restaurants, Cafes & Other Food Places Our Tampines Hub should ensure that those going to OTH – whether to watch a game, visit government agencies, participate in sports or window shop – will have no lack of food options.
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