12 Best Places in Singapore For A Quick Grab and Go Meal

Been on the hunt for food kiosks or restaurants to have an express meal at? We’ve compiled 12 best places in Singapore for a grab and go meal that’s perfect whether you’re looking for a quick lunch fix or post-work dinner.

1. BBQ Express

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As its name suggests, BBQ Express is perfect for barbecued meat lovers looking to get a quick fix. Founded in 1986, this joint specialising in barbecued chicken and pork ribs offers other tantalising options including three flavours of Japanese Pork Sausage, Honey Glazed BBQ Ribs, and chicken wings. For spicy food lovers looking for a kick, look out for their Mala ribs that are just the right amount of sweet and spicy. Featuring tender and juicy meat that’ll please all palates, whether you’re after a filling meal or grabbing a quick snack, BBQ Express is the right choice! 

Address:

• 4 Tampines Central 5, #B1-K19, Tampines Mall, Singapore 529510
• 1 Jelebu Road, #01-23, Bukit Panjang Plaza, Singapore 677743
• 21 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 4, #B1-K33, Lot 1 Shoppers' Mall, Singapore 689812
• 9 Bishan Place, B1-K10/K11, Junction 8 Shopping Centre, Singapore 579837

Opening Hours:

Tampines Mall, Bukit Panjang Plaza, Lot 1 Shoppers’ Mall

• Monday-Sunday: 10am-10pm

Lot One

• Monday-Sunday: 10am-9pm

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2. NamNam

Source: NamNam Noodle Bar

Not feeling up pho’ some noodles? If you’re still craving Vietnamese fare, NamNam also serves up a mean banh mi! A classic sandwich toasted to crispy perfection and stuffed with the freshest ingredients, grabbing a banh mi at NamNam is a quick and fuss-free affair. Pick from a host of fillings like the crowd favourite Caramelised 5-Spice Pork Belly Banh Mi or for a tangy flavour, go for their Chilli Lemongrass Chicken, Fried Egg and Chicken Floss Banh Mi. On a veggie diet? Give their Impossible Lemongrass Tofu and Braised Mushrooms Banh Mi a whirl! 

Whether you’re planning to sink your teeth into the baguette at your office desk, in the comfort of your home or outside while soaking up some sun, NamNam’s banh mi is always a great idea. 

Address:

• Raffles City Shopping Centre, 252 North Bridge Road, #B1-46/47, Singapore 179103
• Wheelock Place, 501 Orchard Road, #B2-02, Singapore 238880
• Plaza Singapura, 68 Orchard Road, #01-55, Singapore 238839 

Opening Hours: 
Monday-Sunday: 8am-10pm

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3. Fusion Dumplings

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If you’re in the Central Business District on a quest to grab a quick meal, Fusion Dumplings might be right up your alley. Specialising in Russian and Ukrainian-style dumplings, the power couple behind this concept is dedicated to serving up piping hot comforting food that’ll give you the boost of energy to go on with the rest of your day! Pick from lovingly handmade dumplings generously stuffed with fillings like cottage cheese, mutton, pork, potato and mushroom. 

Up for something a little more soupy? Fusion Dumplings has a unique soup selection to choose from, including a tomato cabbage Borsh, Chicken Clear Soup and Okroshka, a cold summer veggie soup that offers a chilly respite from Singapore’s sweltering heat! To spice up your meal, feel free to add a couple of their salad options like the Spicy Carrot and Dumpling, Eggplant, Beetroot and more. 

Address: 32 Maxwell Road, 01-05, Maxwell Chambers, Singapore 069115

Opening Hours: 
Monday-Friday: 10am-8pm
Saturday: 11am-4pm
Closed on Sunday

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4. Doco Donburi

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Situated at International Plaza in the heart of the Central Business District is Doco Donburi, a cosy joint offering hearty rice bowls alongside coconut flavoured drinks and dessert. Order the dish of your choice and expect to grab and go within 10 to 15 minutes. You might be on a quick lunch run but that doesn’t mean you can’t fuel up with tasty food! 

Dig into a variety of ingredients on a bed of warm Japanese rice. Feeling a little 'shroomy? The Sh-room Donburi won’t disappoint with their truffle mushroom, onsen egg and topped with cajun fish skin to spice things up. Look forward to a generous portion of lightly salted and extra crispy fish skin in all their rice bowls to give just the right amount of crunch. Wash everything down and get a refresher with their coconut beverages that’ll end the meal on a sweet and perfect note!

Address: 10 Anson Rd, #01-16, International Plaza, Singapore 079903

Opening Hours: 
Monday-Friday: 11am-3pm, 5.30pm-8pm
Closed on Saturday & Sunday

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5. Dosirak 

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Translating to 'lunchbox' in Korean, Dosirak is the spot to head to for an express bibimbap fix. Order your food and receive it piping hot in the blink of an eye in an adorable container tub. Whether you choose to build your own bowl or pick from one of their creations, the slow-cooked and flavourful ingredients promises a nutrition-packed, filling meal that’ll give you the boost of energy to go on with the rest of your day. 

With innovative sauces like Apple Cider Gochujang, Omma’s Gochujang and Soy Garlic Jang for those who may not want the heat, make sure to shake things up to get the best mix of flavours. You’ll get a midday arm workout too! Bigger fan of rice cakes? Dosirak also serves Tteokbokki in two flavours: Creamy Truffle and Classic Spicy, perfect for a quick afternoon snack or appetiser. 

Address:

• 3 Temasek Boulevard, B1-170 (Beside the Fountain of Wealth), Suntec City, Singapore 038983
• 6A Shenton Way, #01-44, OUE Downtown Gallery, Singapore 068815
• 313 Orchard Road, #B2-15, 313@Somerset, Singapore 238895

Opening Hours:

Suntec City

• Monday-Sunday: 10am-10pm

OUE Downtown Gallery

• Monday-Friday: 11am-8pm

313@Somerset

• Monday-Friday: 10am-10pm
• Saturday-Sunday: 11am-10pm

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6. Baja Fresh Mexican Grill

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A Mexican fast food chain, Baja Fresh Mexican Grill first introduced casual Mexican dining locally almost 7 years ago. Since then, they’ve been dedicated to whipping up only the freshest and tastiest dishes to satiate all cravings! For a quick grab of some grub, pick from classics like quesadillas, burritos, tacos and salads. Generously stuffed with fillings of your choice whether it’s spicy chicken, veggies or shrimp, who can miss out on a good portion of Baja Fresh Mexican Grill’s house special guacamole? 

An authentic experience with top-notch ingredients and a menu that’ll leave you spoilt for choice? There’s something for you to try every day of the week and like their tagline, you’ll be sure to eat well and live fresh. 

Address:

• 4 Marina Boulevard, #01-31A, Singapore 018986
• 9 Bras Basah Road, Rendezvous Gallery, #01-03, Singapore 189559

Opening Hours: 

The Sail

• Monday-Friday: 7.30am-10pm
• Saturday-Sunday: 11am-9.30pm

Rendezvous Gallery

• Sunday-Tuesday: 7.30am-11pm
• Wednesday-Saturday: 7.30am-4am

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7. Signature Sides by CHIPPY British Take Away

Fancy some British grub? As you approach CHIPPY British Take Away, you’ll be greeted by the British flag. This vibrantly designed food kiosk serves comforting flavours that’s the right if you’re looking to grab a quick but filling meal. Enjoy this deal that’s the whole package- main course and dessert all in. Cheese lovers will especially love tucking into this warm comfort box of chicken macaroni and cheese. 

Satiate your sweet tooth and round up the meal with crispy Oreos that have been coated in batter then deep-fried. With just the right amount of sweet and savoury to balance things out, this piping hot and speedy meal is guaranteed to energise you for the day! 

Address: 

• 68 Orchard Rd #B2-38, Plaza Singapura, Singapore 238839
• 14 Scotts Road, #01-16C, Far East Plaza, Singapore 228213

Opening Hours:

Plaza Singapura

• Monday-Sunday: 11.30am to 10pm

Far East Plaza

• Monday-Sunday: 11am-9.30pm

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8. Beef Bro SG

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You might have seen images of grilled beef cubes, a concept hailing from Taiwan, floating around social media. Beef Bro SG lives up to the hype and offers their contemporary twist to this, serving up a host of blow torched beef cubes with a range of seasonings and other Halal ingredients. 

Pick from their signature grills that include juicy options like Truffle Beef Cubes and Cheesy Mentaiko Beef Cubes. Feeling like spicing things up a bit? The spice in their Mala Beef Cubes give just the right amount of kick. Alternatively, if you’re looking for a fast but filling option, give their bento sets a go! Seafood, chicken, beef and teriyaki bento sets are available, promising a satisfying experience perfect for those on the go. 

Address: Century Square, 2 Tampines Central 5, #B1-38, Singapore 529509

Opening Hours:
Monday-Sunday: 11am-9pm

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9. Poke Theory 

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Poke Theory has mastered the art of serving up mouthwatering dishes that also keep you on your healthy eating track. Boasting Hawaiian-inspired poke bowls on the menu with a plethora of ingredients including marinated sashimi, fresh vegetables and grains, you’ll get to customise your bowls to your liking. Essentially a sushi bowl but packed with a generous serving of vegetables and nutritious goodness that’ll revitalise and power you through your day, fast food can’t get any fresher than this. 

Whether you’re grabbing a quick meal before heading back home or to the office, eat the rainbow at Poke Theory and get your greens in today!

Address:

• 238 Thomson Road, Velocity @ Novena Square, #01-53, Singapore 307683
• 111 Somerset Road #01-04, Singapore 238164
• 27 Boon Tat Street Singapore 069623
• 7 Fraser Street, DUO Galleria, #01-36/37, Singapore 189356
• 1 Lower Kent Ridge Road, One@KentRidge, #02-12, Singapore 119082
• 5 Straits View, Marina One, The Heart, #B2-52, Singapore 018935

Opening Hours:

Novena Square

• Monday-Sunday: 11am-9pm

Somerset

• Monday- Sunday: 10am-9pm

Telok Ayer

• Monday-Friday: 11am-8pm
• Saturday: 11am-4pm
• Closed on Sunday and Public Holidays

Duo Galleria

• Monday-Friday: 11am-8.30pm
• Saturday: 11am-4pm
• Closed on Sunday and Public Holidays

One@Kentridge

• Monday-Friday: 11am-8pm
• Saturday: 11am-3.30pm
• Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays 

Marina One

• Monday- Friday: 11am-8.30pm
• Closed on Weekends and Public Holidays

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10. Munch Saladsmith

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Having a busy day? You still need to fuel up anyhow. A visit to Munch Saladsmith guarantees to fit right into your schedule! A salad bar with the freshest and highest quality ingredients, the impressive variety of options are packed with the nutrition you’ll need to refresh your mind and body. 

Boasting a protein bar that includes German Bratwurst, Roast Chicken, John Dory and Salmon, eating healthy at Munch Saladsmith will never be boring. On the go and looking for something more compact? Grab a sandwich or wrap! Pick from white or wholemeal bread and a host of fillings from Ham & Cheese to Chicken & Mango and Turkey & Cranberry. 

Address: 1 Raffles Place, #B1-16, One Raffles Place, Singapore 048616

Opening Hours:
Monday-Friday: 8am-9:30pm 
Saturday & Public Holidays: 10am-4pm 
Closed on Sundays

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11. Signature Katong Laksa by Yellow Cube by 328 Katong Laksa

Got a case of the Laksa craving? We bring good news: you can now get your fix of the Signature Katong Laksa in town at Somerset! If you’re a little short on time, a quick pitstop to grab a piping hot bowl of laksa always a great idea. Pick from clams or mussels and slurp up the vermicelli soaking in the spicy gravy made creamy with coconut milk. Offering the small and large bowl, fuel up and treat yourself to one of Singapore’s most famous local dishes that’s great for an express meal before you head on with your errands. 

Address: 111 Somerset Rd #01-K3 Singapore 238164

Opening Hours:
Monday-Sunday: 11.30am-8pm (Last Order at 7.30pm)

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12. Rice Bowl Set by Wan Niu Wan 

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Tucked within Pasarbella at Suntec City, Wan Niu Wan has managed to upgrade the classic Japanese beef bowl also known as Gyudon and made it their own. Every bowl promises a divine dining experience for your taste buds, featuring premium cuts of meat on a bed of Japanese rice and glazed with a secret soy mirin. 

Done to juicy perfection, the quality of the ingredients and skills are nothing short of amazing. Drop by and grab your own flavourful Iberico Pork Jowl, Wagyu or Over-baked Salmon Fillet rice bowl that comes with an onsen egg, a salad and a soup.

Address: 3 Temasek Blvd Suntec City North Wing, Singapore 038983

Opening Hours:
Monday-Sunday: 11am-10pm

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