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The Malayan Council

4.7(2,622)on Googlenewton

10 Winstedt Rd, #01-17, Singapore 227977

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)11:00 AM – 11:00 PM

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
A+Must try

Score: 90 / 100

Atmosphere85
Food quality90
Value for money80

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 30 May 2026

Our take: The Malayan Council consistently earns high marks for its service and atmosphere, making it a frequent choice for special occasions.

Reviewers often highlight the attentive staff, with specific mentions of individuals like Hakim and Ella, who manage to provide excellent service even when busy.

Portions are generally described as large, which helps to justify the higher price point, particularly for dishes like pasta which can exceed $32.

While the food receives praise, with truffle fries and certain pastas noted as standouts, some dishes like the ravioli and burger have received mixed feedback.

The provision of complimentary dishes and cakes is a recurring positive, adding to the overall experience.

We think it's a strong contender for celebratory meals where good service and a pleasant ambiance are priorities, though the music choice might not appeal to all patrons.

Best for those willing to pay a premium for a full dining experience rather than just the food itself.

Best time

for special occasions

Price

$$$ (>$32 for pasta)

Score: 90 · 5 sources

What customers say

The Malayan Council consistently receives high praise for its excellent customer service, with staff like Hakim and Ella frequently highlighted for their attentiveness and warmth.

Customers appreciate the generous food portions and the pleasant ambiance, often enhanced by live music and complimentary dishes or cakes.

While some find the prices on the higher side, the overall experience and quality of food, particularly dishes like truffle fries and pasta, are generally considered worth it.

Exceptional customer serviceGenerous food portionsPleasant ambiance & live musicComplimentary itemsHigher price point
95% positive5% neutral0% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Asthrysia Amin· 8 months ago

TMC is always the go-to for any special occasions. Superb food, great customer service. We always enjoyed ourselves here. We were surprised there was live band on this evening. Added to the already ni…

★★★★★C N· 5 months ago

We had our great time here~ Great service especially from "mama", feel warm like at home! Food portions are big~ Nice food and nice atmosphere too, thank you for the complimentary food and cake! Defin…

★★★★★Hidayah Ibrahim· 3 months ago

Lovely food, large portions. But what's more wonderful is the service. Hakim was alone taking care of many tables but never made us feel neglected and tried his level best to take care of everyone.

★★★★★Sharina Bynes· 7 months ago

Had a late lunch here and had a pleasant experience. Hakim (I think that’s his name) was great; coming in to check if the food was okay and all. Chef did fantastic. Both our pastas was yums. Food was…

★★★★★Zuraidah Said· 5 months ago

Food was great, especially the truffle fries. But could have done better with the ravioli and burger. But overall, service was splendid. Ella helped us with our orders and was very courteous.

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