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Hakata Japanese Restaurant - NEWest

4.1(658)on Google$$japaneseclementi

1 W Coast Dr, #01-93/70 NEWest, Singapore 128020

Hakata Japanese Restaurant - NEWest serves Japanese cuisine in Clementi at 1 W Coast Dr, #01-93/70 NEWest. The mid-range spot has drawn consistent interest from diners in the area.

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Thursday)11:00 AM – 3:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM

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STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
C+Worth a visit

Score: 65 / 100

Atmosphere45
Queue wait50
Consistency60
Food quality80
Value for money75

Based on 5 data points · Updated 1 month ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 21 Jul 2026

Our take: Hakata Japanese Restaurant at NEWest offers a generally well-regarded Japanese dining experience, particularly noted for its fresh ingredients and reasonable prices, especially for set meals.

Reviewers frequently highlight the quality of the food, with the bifu ramen and sashimi receiving specific praise for their taste and freshness.

The tempura is also noted for being nicely fried and not oily.

However, the dining experience can be inconsistent.

While some customers report quick and attentive service, others, particularly solo diners or those seated in less prominent areas, have experienced significant delays (up to 40 minutes for the first dish) and perceived neglect.

There are also mentions of ambient noise from a loud Chinese TV near the kitchen affecting the atmosphere.

We think it's a solid option for a business lunch or a casual meal, especially if you're in the area and appreciate fresh, well-prepared Japanese food at a moderate price point.

However, be prepared for potential service inconsistencies, particularly during busy periods or if dining alone.

Signature

bifu ramen

Best time

lunch

Price

$$ (moderate)

Score: 65 · 5 sources

What customers say

Hakata Japanese Restaurant at NEWest is generally praised for its fresh, flavourful Japanese cuisine, particularly the set meals and ramen, which are considered good value for money.

While many appreciate the quick and attentive service, some solo diners have experienced inflexibility with seating, and service can be slow and inattentive during busy periods, especially for those seated in less central areas.

The ambience is sometimes affected by loud background noise from the kitchen.

Fresh and flavourful foodGood value for money (set meals/ramen)Inconsistent service (attentive vs. neglected/slow)Seating inflexibility for solo dinersAmbience (loud kitchen noise)
60% positive20% neutral20% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Tony Too· a month ago

Interesting find. Udon is surprisingly good. My 4 years old loved the tempur. And the udon. It's so good she can eat on her own and don't need me to feed her. She says 5 stars for this restaurant. Th…

★★★★S L· 3 months ago

The food was good, but the service was a bit slow, probably because it was busy or peak hours. A lot of items were sold out, and I only found out after I ordered. The place is a bit small.

★★★★★Sam Tai· 8 months ago

Our regular lunch spot for a decent Japanese meal as it is nearby our office. Great option for a business lunch meeting. Good Japanese food with very reasonable price, especially the set meal. Ingredi…

★★★★Sarah Tay· 2 months ago

Simple and affordable Japanese food available here. Nice and clean restaurant, various options available on the menu such as sashimi, tempura, soba and dons. It’s a casual place with simple decor, q…

★★★★Shanz Lee· 10 months ago

Homely food, soba is nice and tempura is nicely fried and not oily. Taste is light and not salty. Grilled chicken skin was good and crispy but will be even better with abit of sauce. Throughout the me…

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