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Commonwealth Crescent Market
31 Commonwealth Cres, Singapore 149644
Opening Hours
STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 85 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 29 May 2026
Commonwealth Crescent Market offers a quiet, nostalgic hawker experience, often described as a hidden gem.
We've noted several standout stalls, including one serving a particularly comforting Minced Pork Porridge, generously portioned with meat, which comes to $5.50 with an added egg.
Another popular pick is the Fried Carrot Cake, praised for its in-house made carrot cakes and ample 'chay poh'.
For those seeking lighter options, the Pork Ball Noodle Soup is highlighted for its clear, naturally sweet broth and chewy pork balls.
While some patrons specifically mention '2 Chefs' as a draw, the market generally provides a fuss-free meal rather than a mind-blowing culinary adventure.
The atmosphere on Saturdays is often cited as a highlight, with a community vibe, though this can be subject to change.
We recommend visiting for a reliable, inexpensive meal and a taste of local charm, particularly if you're in the Queenstown area.
The Minced Pork Porridge is a strong contender for a satisfying, value-for-money meal.
Signature
Minced Pork Porridge ($5.50)
Best time
Saturday afternoons for atmosphere
Price
Below $10/person
Score: 85 · 5 sources
What customers say
Commonwealth Crescent Market is praised for its nostalgic atmosphere and a variety of hawker gems, including the "Pork Ball Noodle Soup" with its light, healthy broth, and a surprisingly good minced pork porridge with generous meat portions.
Customers also recommend the fried carrot cake and 满天香 Dumplings for their quality fillings.
While generally clean and well-maintained, a recent change in atmosphere due to a ban on singing uncles has been noted as a negative shift for some patrons.
Google Reviews
Quiet food center with many stalls manned by locals. Recommend these 2 stalls: 1) Fried carrot cake - carrot cakes appear to be made in house, saw trays of steamed carrot cakes. Well fried with loads…
🍜 Pork Ball Noodle Soup – Light, Healthy & Comforting! There’s a small stall near my house that serves Pork Ball Noodle Soup, and ever since it opened, I’ve been going there quite often 😋 The soup…
You kind find some gems here but don't expect it to blow your mind. 2 chefs is what people usually come here for. The food center is ok. The area is stuck in time and the has a really nostalgic vibe.…
Tucked away in an unassuming corner of the hawker centre, I stumbled upon what might just be one of the best bowls of minced pork porridge I’ve had in a long time. It wasn’t planned, nor was I expecti…
This hawker center has great vibes on Saturdays. Uncles will be singing oldies while aunties at stalls close by will be cheering for them. What an amazing feeling of just people coming together in har…
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