Sampoorna Swadesi
$$★ 4.8· Little India
📍 600 Serangoon Rd, S218211
South IndianNorth Indian
Must try: Ghee Pongal, Special Thali, Homestyle Rasam - warmly regarded neighbourhood gem.
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Restaurants · 2026 GuideThe best Indian restaurants in Singapore
Michelin-recognised kitchens, hidden neighbourhood gems and the thalis locals actually queue for - across Little India, the East, the CBD and beyond. Mapped, filtered, verified.
37 Restaurants
1 Michelin picks
7 Areas
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Community favourites - rated 4.5+
Udipi Ganesh Vilas
$★ 4.8· CBD
📍 4 Lim Teck Kim Rd, S088935
South Indian
Must try: Masala Dosa, Idli, Vada - office-crowd favourite.
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$★ 4.7· Little India
📍 320 Serangoon Rd #01-26, S218108
South Indian
Must try: Paper Dosa, Rava Idli, Filter Coffee - Little India classic since 1924.
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$$★ 4.7· Little India
📍 34 Veerasamy Rd, S207338
North Indian
Must try: Amritsari Kulcha, Chole Bhature, Lassi - authentic Punjabi.
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$$★ 4.6· Little India
📍 46 Race Course Rd, S218559
North IndianJain-Friendly
Must try: Jain Thali, Pav Bhaji, Gujarati Snacks - 100% Jain certified kitchen.
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$$★ 4.6· Little India
📍 320 Serangoon Rd #01-12, S218108
South Indian
Must try: Ghee Roast Dosa, Full Meals, Kesari - global chain with local heart.
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$$★ 4.6· East
📍 1 Changi Business Park Cres Stall 2, S486025
North IndianSaatvik
Must try: Saatvik Thali, Gujarati Snacks, Chaas - organic farm-to-table.
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$$★ 4.5· Little India
📍 438 Serangoon Rd, S218133
South Indian
Must try: MTR Masala Dosa, Kesari Bath, Filter Coffee - Bengaluru's 100-yr heritage brand.
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$★ 4.5· Little India
📍 81 Syed Alwi Rd, S207660
South Indian
Must try: Ghee Podi Idli, Ghee Pongal - served on banana leaf. Contains onion/garlic, not for Jain diners.
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$$★ 4.5· Little India
📍 486 Serangoon Rd, S218151
South IndianMichelin
Must try: Podi Dosai, Podi Idli, Chettinad Curries - Michelin Guide recognised.
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Podi & Poriyal
Little India · ★ 4.5
Podi Dosai, Podi Idli, Chettinad Curries - Michelin Guide recognised.
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22 restaurants
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3 restaurants
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5 restaurants
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1 restaurants
North
2 restaurants
West
3 restaurants
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1 restaurants
Looking for strictly vegetarian or Jain options? See our Pure Veg & Jain directory - 37 certified vegetarian restaurants with Jain-friendly menus.
Frequently asked
What are the best Indian restaurants in Singapore?
Highly-rated picks include Podi & Poriyal (Michelin-recognised South Indian), Mini Panjab (authentic Punjabi), Annapoorna, Saravanaa Bhavan and MTR Singapore. Little India has the highest concentration, but every region of Singapore now has strong Indian options.
Where is the best Indian food in Singapore?
Little India (Serangoon Road, Race Course Road, Syed Alwi Road) remains the epicentre with 30+ restaurants within walking distance. For the East, try Katong and Siglap. In the CBD, Tanjong Pagar and Boat Quay have upscale Indian dining.
Are there pure vegetarian or Jain Indian restaurants in Singapore?
Yes - Singapore has 37+ certified pure-vegetarian restaurants, with dedicated Jain menus at Bazil Kitchen, Ananda Bhavan, Nalan and others. See our dedicated Pure Veg & Jain directory for the full list.
Which Indian restaurants in Singapore are open 24 hours?
Ananda Bhavan on Syed Alwi Road runs 24 hours - the go-to for midnight idli, dosa and thali. Most other Indian restaurants close by 11 PM.
How much does an Indian meal cost in Singapore?
Budget South Indian meals (thali, dosa) start at S$8-12. Mid-tier North Indian dinners run S$20-35 per person. Upscale and Michelin-recognised restaurants are S$40-80+ per person.
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