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Tekka Centre

★ 4.2(22,871)on Googleindianrochor

665 Buffalo Road Zhujiao Centre, Tekka, Market, Singapore 210665

Mixed-use market building established in 1915 and located in this building since 1982.

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

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STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence

B+Great choice

Score: 80 / 100

Atmosphere70

Queue wait50

Food quality85

Value for money80

Based on 5 data points · Updated 1 month ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 21 Jul 2026

Our take: Tekka Centre is a long-standing institution in Little India, offering a vibrant mix of market stalls and food vendors.

We see it as a destination for authentic Indian cuisine, with many reviewers highlighting the variety and reasonable prices.

The ground floor food centre is particularly noted for its Indian food, including popular items like Pani Puri and prata.

While it can be crowded, this is often seen as part of its authentic charm.

Beyond the food, the centre also houses a wet market and a second floor with textile and heritage shops, making it a multi-faceted experience.

We'd recommend visiting after 9:00 AM if you're looking to try specific stalls like the naan shop, though early mornings are good for other breakfast options.

It's a reliable spot for a taste of local culture and diverse food.

Signature

Pani Puri

Best time

After 9:00 AM for naan, otherwise early morning for breakfast

Score: 80 · 5 sources

What customers say

Tekka Centre is highly regarded for its authentic and diverse Indian cuisine, with specific mentions of delicious Pani Puri, prata, appam, and puri, all offered at reasonable prices.

The market's vibrant atmosphere and the availability of fresh spices, particularly from Alhajar Latifa, are also significant draws.

While the food centre is a major highlight, the upper floor's textile shops and clothing alterations also contribute to its appeal.

Authentic Indian food varietyReasonable pricingVibrant market atmosphereFresh spices and friendly staff (Alhajar Latifa)Textile and clothing shops

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Google Reviews

★★★★★S LeBlanc· 3 months ago

Tucked within the vibrant heart of Tekka Food Centre, 蒸好味 Steamed Fish Cuisine is a quiet ode to the beauty of honest, well-executed cooking. What sets this humble gem apart is its unwavering commitm…

★★★★★Wmhkuk· 3 months ago

The food never disappoints—every bite hits the spot. While the service is decent, there’s still room to elevate the overall experience. If you want to enjoy it at its best, come before lunchtime… unle…

★★★★★Jim steiger· 3 months ago

The first time I tried the food stalls here was on a Sunday afternoon. It was crowded and I got overwhelmed. I came back on a Wednesday and had tremendous service even though we barely spoke the same…

★★★★★Toko Asli Jaya Medan· 3 months ago

Actually went there to try again the famous 545 whampoa prawn noodle. Saw this stall (several stall from 545). An old amah alone selling. Surprisingnya the food taste good. And worth the price for a b…

★★★★★Josephine Tan· 8 months ago

Did a market walk at Tekka Centre — a true slice of Singapore life! 🇸🇬 First built in 1915 as Kandang Kerbau Market, this Little India landmark has evolved into a vibrant multi-use hub: Ground/Lev…

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