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Teahouse 1973
Blk 53 Sims Pl, Singapore 380053
Teahouse 1973 is a cafe located in Geylang at Blk 53 Sims Place. The establishment draws regular visitors who have left numerous reviews reflecting their appreciation for the venue.
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STAMPEDE Score
Moderate confidenceScore: 75 / 100
Based on 5 data points · Updated 4 months ago
Editor’s Note
Last updated 21 Jul 2026
Our take: Teahouse 1973 presents itself as a charming spot in Geylang, with many reviewers praising its ambiance and friendly service.
The Christmas decor was a hit, creating a welcoming atmosphere.
We note that the coffee receives mixed reviews; some found the cappuccino surprisingly good, while others desired a stronger brew, despite the use of a San Remo machine and latte art.
The breakfast sets, priced at $7.90 for a single and $12.90 for two, offer good value, though the ingredients are standard rather than gourmet.
The Sambal Sotong Nasi Lemak stands out as a signature dish, with tender sotong and fragrant blue pea rice, though some wish for spicier sambal.
The Beer Fried Fish Steak is also highlighted for its generous portion and crispiness.
However, there are operational inconsistencies, such as delayed opening times and initial reluctance to seat customers.
We also note that popular items like the signature nasi lemak can sell out before dinner.
Verdict: A reliable option for a casual meal or coffee if you're in the Geylang area, particularly for its nasi lemak and breakfast sets, but be prepared for potential service quirks and consider going earlier for popular dishes.
Signature
Sambal Sotong Nasi Lemak
Best time
Monday morning for breakfast
Price
$$ ($7.90 - $12.90 for breakfast sets)
Score: 75 · 5 sources
What customers say
Teahouse 1973 is generally well-regarded for its pleasant ambiance, good coffee, and generous portions, with specific praise for the tender Sambal sotong nasi lemak and crispy Beer fried fish steak.
However, there are occasional service inconsistencies, particularly during opening hours, and some dishes like the Tom yum pasta and Chicken Leg Nasi Lemak receive mixed reviews regarding flavor intensity and rice texture.
The signature nasi lemak can also be unavailable early in the evening.
Google Reviews
Was looking for food in the area and found this cute little restaurant. Went for the curry chicken nasi lemak and a cappuccino. The curry is honestly quite nice. It's flavorful, the chicken is tender…
Nice place & up with Christmas decorations. We received good service from staff Nicole who patiently served us. But couldn’t get to taste their signature nasi lemak as there was 1 portion left when…
Found this hidden place within a heartland area! Initially went for a cup of coffee while waiting for a client, I ended up changing our meet up location to here after experiencing how condusive the re…
Food was better than I thought. Had the blue pea rice with sotong. Sotong was lovely. Just the right tardiness. Chicken was grilled to perfection. Will try bear fried fish etc again. Limited seats.…
Came with my mum on a Monday morning 8.30am and although the signage said they open at 8am (8.30am on Google), they couldn't seat us until 8.50am. The lone waitress asked us to wait outside while she…
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