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Sungei Road Laksa

4.2(2,876)on Google$rochor

27 Jalan Berseh, #01-100, Singapore 200027

Dine-inTakeoutWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)9:30 AM – 4:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
AExcellent

Score: 85 / 100

Queue wait60
Consistency90
Food quality90
Value for money85

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 30 May 2026

Our take: Sungei Road Laksa is a long-standing institution, known for its traditional charcoal-cooked broth and distinct flavour profile.

We note consistent praise for the rich, aromatic, and slightly spicy broth, which many describe as a nostalgic taste.

The $4 standard bowl is frequently mentioned as being on the smaller side, with many customers, particularly men, opting for two bowls to feel satisfied.

The fresh cockles and absence of tau pok are signature elements, with the noodles pre-cut for easy consumption with just a spoon.

While the taste remains highly rated, the queue times have increased over the years, with waits of 30-40 minutes even at 2 PM on a Sunday.

We think it's a worthwhile experience for those seeking an authentic, old-school laksa, especially if you appreciate a lighter, yet flavourful, broth.

Best to visit outside of peak lunch hours to minimise waiting.

Signature

Laksa

Best time

Before 11:30 AM or after 2:00 PM on weekdays

Wait time

30-40 minutes during peak hours (lunch, weekends)

Price

Below $10/person

Score: 85 · 5 sources

What customers say

Sungei Road Laksa is highly praised for its authentic, charcoal-cooked laksa broth, which is rich, savory, and aromatic with coconut milk and dried shrimp, though some find it lighter than other laksas.

Customers consistently highlight the fresh cockles and the excellent value for money at $4 per bowl, despite the portions often being considered small, leading many to order two bowls.

The main drawback is the significant queue times, especially during peak hours, which can deter some patrons.

Authentic charcoal-cooked brothFresh cocklesSmall portion size / value for moneyLong queuesNostalgic taste
80% positive10% neutral10% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Louis· 3 months ago

Laska : 9.5/10 This Sungei Laksa (9/10 rating) is by far my favorite Laksa stall in Singapore. The laksa gravy is very savory and usually I will finish off the gravy. Cockles also fresh. Each stan…

★★★★★Punto Dewa· 6 months ago

Sungei Road Laksa is hands-down one of the best laksa spots in Singapore. For just SGD 4, you get a generous, flavorful bowl that rivals many more expensive places. The broth is rich, spicy, and aroma…

★★★★★Asia Apparel· 4 months ago

Had this for more than 20 years. Not back for 12 years as was overseas on and off projects. Parking also hard. Last time the time without KOL and weaker social media, only need to queue 15 mins at pea…

★★★★Marcus Goh· 5 months ago

Been some time since last visit this childhood memory stall, previous review missing. The soup base and ingredients are still slow-cooked over charcoal, a less common traditional method nowadays. Th…

★★★★Stam· 4 months ago

Went to try this famous old school laksa today. Arrived 1130am and it was a short queue of 6 pax. This laksa does not have tao pok, it has fish cake and cockles. Chili is served in the bowl at the sid…

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