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Warong Wak Nakem

4.2(33)on Googlemarine parade

Blk 50A Marine Ter, #01-311 Hawker Ctr, Singapore 441050

Dine-inTakeoutWheelchair accessible

Opening Hours

Today (Monday)Closed

STAMPEDE Score

Moderate confidence
AExcellent

Score: 85 / 100

Consistency95
Food quality90
Value for money80

Based on 5 data points · Updated 9 days ago

Editor’s Note

Last updated 29 May 2026

Our take: Warong Wak Nakem is a long-standing hawker stall, now run by the next generation, that consistently receives praise for its authentic Malay cuisine.

Reviewers frequently highlight the Nasi Sambal Goreng Sotong, with the cuttlefish sambal sauce being a particular standout that many describe as 'awesome' and 'to die for.' The lontong is considered standard but elevated by the sambal.

We note the thoughtful practice of separating gravy for takeaway orders, which helps maintain food quality.

While the nasi rawan is praised for its generous $5 serving size and spicy chilli, one reviewer found the fried chicken wings to be flat and cold.

The general consensus, however, points to maintained flavours and quality over many years, with friendly staff.

We'd recommend visiting for breakfast or early lunch, as many stalls in the area tend to sell out by early afternoon.

Signature

Nasi Sambal Goreng Sotong

Best time

Breakfast or early lunch

Score: 85 · 5 sources

What customers say

Warong Wak Nakem is highly praised for its consistent, authentic Malay cuisine, with many customers noting its long-standing quality and successful generational transition.

The sambal sotong (cuttlefish sambal) is a standout dish, frequently highlighted as exceptional.

While portion sizes are generally generous and staff friendly, occasional issues like cold fried chicken wings have been noted.

Consistent food quality & authenticityExceptional sambal sotongGenerous portion sizesFriendly staff
80% positive0% neutral20% negative

Google Reviews

★★★★★Eric Lee· 5 months ago

Grew up eating from this stall & now the biz has successfully been passed down to the next gen without losing the authenticity of the past, great job! They thoughtfully separated the gravy for takeaw…

★★★★★T greensake· a year ago

Had breakfast on 26/5/24, lontong was pretty standard but the sambal sotong was awesome! Highly recommended! I'll be back to try other dishes.

★★★★★Khairul Soly· 2 years ago

TOP TOP TOP! My wife introduced to us their Nasi Sambal goreng sotong set. Their sotong are to die for! My wife used to live in Marine Parade so had this since she was young. Food still consistent as…

★★★★★Jack· 2 years ago

First time tried the nasi rawan at this stall. The serving size is generous for $5. Chilli is hot! Tried cow lungs for the 1st time today and I'd say it's quite mild taste and spongy like, unlike oth…

★★★★★Kiagos Mohamed Faizal· 5 years ago

After 25 years my last visit. Today I decided to have breakfast there. However decided to pack snd eat at my own home. Greeted by staff there very friendly and chatty. Food not only good but delicious…

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