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Tamako Meal

4.3(643)on Google$$japaneseang mo kio

128 Casuarina Rd, Singapore 579516

Dine-inTakeoutDelivery

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)11:30 AM – 2:30 PM, 6:00 – 10:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
B+Great choice

Score: 78 / 100

Atmosphere90
Food quality75
Value for money80

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 30 May 2026

Our take: Tamako Meal offers a range of Japanese comfort food in a clean, quiet setting.

Reviewers consistently highlight the homely atmosphere and efficient service.

The Bento Set, in particular, receives praise for its variety and comforting appeal, with one reviewer noting it's 'packed with a variety of ingredients, each offering its own taste and texture.' Other dishes like the Kitsune Udon are described as 'light and comforting,' and the Hoke fish is noted for its good taste and generous size.

While some find the food satisfying with fair portions at reasonable prices, there are criticisms regarding the authenticity of some dishes and the texture of meats in the bento sets.

For instance, the pork and beef in the bento were described as 'tough' and 'not authentic Japanese.' We think Tamako Meal is a suitable option for a casual, fuss-free Japanese meal, especially if you're in the Ang Mo Kio area and looking for a comforting bento.

Best for a relaxed lunch or dinner where atmosphere and service are as important as the food itself.

Signature

Bento Set

Price

$$ ($15-25/person)

Score: 78 · 5 sources

What customers say

Tamako Meal is generally well-regarded for its comforting, homely Japanese cuisine, particularly the varied and satisfying bento sets.

Customers appreciate the clean, quiet atmosphere and efficient service, with dishes like the Hoke fish and udon receiving praise.

However, some find certain dishes, such as the pork and beef in bento sets, to be tough or lacking authentic Japanese flavor, and seasoning on yakitori can be inconsistent.

Homely Japanese comfort foodBento set variety and valueClean and quiet dining atmosphereInconsistent meat texture/authenticityEfficient and friendly service
60% positive20% neutral20% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Vikneswaran Baskaran· 3 months ago

I had the udon at Tamako and was really impressed by the atmosphere. It’s a very clean, quiet space that feels peaceful despite having a TV on in the background. The staff was friendly and the service…

★★★★★Bei Er Ong· 6 months ago

I’ve been going to Tamako Meal quite often, and I’ve finally decided not to gatekeep it anymore—good food is meant to be shared! Their homely Japanese dishes are always so comforting, but the real sta…

★★★★Boon Leong· 8 months ago

Tried Tamakomeal for lunch and ordered the Yakitori Set, Tonkotsu Shoyu Ramen, Kitsune Udon, and Tamako Teishoku Set. The yakitori skewers 10pcs were flavorful though a little uneven in seasoning, whi…

★★★★★Susan Tay· 6 months ago

Ordered 2 sets of their set bento meal of Pork & Beef. There is a lot of different food. Besides the main meat dish, there is potato salad, edamame, fried prawn tempura, one piece of Karaage, dumpli…

★★★★★Julian Ng· 3 months ago

Nice cosy and clean place. Hoke fish taste good and no fishy smell. Fish Size quite big maybe lucky. Will be trying again next time.

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