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Boon Lay Satay
221B Boon Lay Pl, #01-150, Singapore 642221
Opening Hours
STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 45 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 30 May 2026
Our take on Boon Lay Satay suggests a mixed experience, with recent reviews indicating a decline in satay quality.
While the satay sticks are noted to be larger than average, some customers found the meat, particularly the pork and mutton, to be tough, rubbery, and dry, especially when eaten without sauce.
The peanut sauce itself receives varied feedback, described as chunky by some and too sweet by others.
The BBQ chicken wings, priced at $1.40-$1.50 each, appear to be a more consistent highlight, praised for their flavour despite their small size.
Wait times can be significant, with reports of 20-45 minutes during peak hours, and even longer for takeaway orders due to operational mix-ups.
Service has also been a point of contention, with instances of forgotten orders and unhelpful staff.
We think it's best to visit during off-peak hours, such as supper, to avoid long waits and potential service issues.
Focus on the chicken wings, and be prepared for potentially inconsistent satay quality.
Signature
Pork Satay
Best time
Supper, outside of peak hours
Wait time
20-45 minutes during peak hours, potentially longer for takeaway
Price
$ ($0.70-0.90/stick for satay, $1.40-1.50/pc for chicken wings)
Score: 45 · 5 sources
What customers say
Boon Lay Satay receives mixed reviews, with customers often praising the generous size of their satay sticks and the flavorful BBQ chicken wings, despite occasional dryness in the satay meat.
However, significant concerns are raised about long wait times, inconsistent food quality (especially regarding satay texture and taste), and poor customer service, particularly from staff who are perceived as grumpy or forgetful.
Google Reviews
Below average satay, the standard has pretty much drop, had came 3 times and every time the standard gets more and more worse. The only good thing about this satay is that it's not grilled to burnt, h…
Came for supper and it was fairly quiet so not much of a wait, but they only had chicken satays left so we got pork ones from another stall. I enjoyed the satays (70c each) and liked that the peanut s…
Waited 20 mins The pork satay is big and tasty But it's quite dry especially if you eat directly without the peanut sauce. The sauce is too sweet. The rice is too soft. Overall the satay is quite good
31 May 24’ There are 3 satay stalls here, all their business are good, because all need time to grilled & during peck hour, you got to have patience to wait for your order. BBQ Chicken wing here sel…
everything was burnt and the wait from 30mins went till it was 1hr. Presume the burnt satay was given to me, after i went by to ask about my order. definitely not worth the hype or $0.90 a sitck
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