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Satay by the Bay
18 Marina Gardens Dr, #01-19 Gardens by the Bay, Singapore 018953
Sprawling open-air food court offering satay & international cuisine in a lush garden setting.
Opening Hours
STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 65 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 29 May 2026
Our take: Satay by the Bay offers a lively, open-air dining experience with a focus on its namesake dish.
Reviews consistently highlight the well-grilled satay, noting its smoky aroma, tender meat, and rich, nutty peanut sauce.
While the satay receives high praise, other local dishes like Hokkien Mee, fried oyster, and kueh pie tee are often described as bland or unremarkable.
The atmosphere, especially in the evening with waterfront views and a breeze, is a significant draw, making it popular with both tourists and locals.
Prices are generally considered slightly higher than typical hawker centres, which some find acceptable given the location and ambience, while others feel the value for non-satay items falls short.
We think it's a good spot for groups looking for a scenic setting and reliable satay, but for a broader range of quality local hawker fare, better value can be found elsewhere.
Best for a casual evening meal focused on satay and the outdoor dining experience.
Signature
grilled satay (chicken, beef, mutton)
Best time
evening
Price
PRICE_LEVEL_MODERATE
Score: 65 · 5 sources
What customers say
Satay by the Bay is generally well-regarded for its vibrant open-air dining experience and scenic waterfront location, especially appealing to tourists and groups.
The satay, particularly from stalls like City Satay, receives consistent praise for its smoky aroma, tender meat, and rich peanut sauce.
However, some customers find other dishes, such as dumplings, Hokkien Mee, fried oyster, and kueh pie tee, to be bland or overpriced, suggesting better value can be found elsewhere for non-satay options.
Google Reviews
Satay by the Bay offers a lively open-air dining experience with a wide variety of local hawker food options. The satay was nicely grilled with a good smoky aroma, tender meat, and decent seasoning. T…
Stopped here for a quick snack on our way to Gardens by the Bay. The dumplings were okay, but nothing special in terms of flavor. The prices are quite high for the quality and portion size provided. I…
Satay by the Bay is an absolute gem! Located in the heart of Singapore, this vibrant food court offers an unforgettable dining experience. The atmosphere is lively, with beautiful views of the marina,…
If you’re visiting Singapore and want an authentic taste of local hawker flavours in a scenic garden setting, Satay by the Bay is the perfect spot. Located within Gardens by the Bay, this open-air foo…
If tourist or bringing foreign friends to experience Singapore food, only the satay( city satay) is good. For better local food, go to Jurassic nest food hall. Tried the hokkien mee and fried oyster…
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