The nature of food is such that it is oh-so subjective. The best way to accommodate everyone’s palate and varying preferences? An extensive buffet featuring a dazzling array of international cuisine with choices that will leave you in a huge dilemma.

Singapore has no shortage of superb buffet spreads that lure you in with top-notch food displays, quality dishes and impeccable service by the amiable chefs. The smorgasbord of all-you-can-eat restaurants even includes Halal-certified options to cater to the expansive Muslim market.

With a few of the halal buffets being relatively new, it is time you stop procrastinating the next meet up and check out these Halal-certified hotel buffets. Free-flow grub and a jolly good time? It really does not get any better than this!

Here are 10 Halal-Certified hotel buffets in Singapore to indulge with your Muslim friends. 

#1 AQUAMARINE

Tuck into a decadent array of sumptuous seafood such as succulent spanner crabs, fresh clams and juicy mussels all amidst a chic-contemporary dining setting. With the glass-enclosed kitchen in full view, watch the skilful chefs whip up culinary masterpieces right in front of your eyes.

Punctuate your ocean feast with the sensational Hainanese Chicken Rice and exotic Lamb Rogan Josh.

Lunch:
Daily: S$60++ adult, S$30++ child

Dinner:
Sun to Thu: S$72++ adult, S$36++ child
Fri, Sat & PH: S$82++ adult, S$41++ child

6 Raffles Blvd, Marina Mandarin Hotel
Singapore 039594
Tel: +65 6845 1111
Daily: 6.30am -10am, 12pm – 2.30pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Nearest Station: City Hall/Promenade

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Photo Credit: Asian Market Cafe

#2 ASIAN MARKET CAFE

This restaurant really lives up to its name with an extensive buffet spread featuring Malay, Chinese, Indian and Japanese creations. The pan-Asian cuisine here serves as an apt reflection of the vibrant flavours and exotic cultures evident within the region.

Make the live stations your go-to and enjoy Singapore Fruit Rojak or perhaps the Indonesian Gado-Gado.

Lunch:
Daily: S$66++ adult, S$34++ child

Dinner:
Sun to Thu: S$76++ adult, S$39++ child
Fri & Sat: S$78++/S$72++ adult, S$40++/ S$37++ child

2 Stamford Road, Swissôtel The Stamford
Singapore 178882
Tel: +65 6431 6156
Lunch:
Mon to Fri: 12.30pm – 2.30pm
Sat & Sun: 12pm – 4pm

Dinner:
Daily: 6pm – 10pm
Nearest Station: Esplanade

#3 CAROUSEL

The Japanese sections and three dessert counters steal the limelight for this renowned halal buffet right in the heart of town. Savour the freshly-grilled Teppanyaki as well as the slew of Hot Pot options that will leave you very contented.

Service here is also top-notch, making it a popular choice for birthdays and special occasions.

Lunch:
Mon to Fri: S$58++ adult, S$36++ child
Sat, Sun & PH: S$68++ adult, S$43++ child

Dinner:
Mon to Fri: S$78++ adult, S$46++ child
Fri & Sat: S$83++ adult, S$49++ child

25 Scotts Rd, Lobby Level, Royal Plaza on Scotts
Singapore 228220
Tel: +65 6589 7799
Daily: 12pm – 2pm, 6.30pm – 9.30pm
Nearest Station: Orchard

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#4 KATONG KITCHEN

Have a penchant for exquisite Nyonya fare? This Peranakan-inspired buffet will whet your appetite with authentic dishes that pay homage to its traditional roots.

Indulge in a well-formulated line-up of both international and Peranakan cuisines. Relish favourites such as Ayam Buah Keluak, DIY Lobster Kueh Pie Tee, Cempedak Creme Brûlée and yummy assorted Nyonya Kueh.

Lunch:
Mon to Fri: S$38++ adult, S$19++ child (ages 6-12)
Sat & Sun: S$48++ adult, S$24++ child

Dinner:
Mon to Thu: S$48++ adult, S$24++ child
Fri, Sat & PH: $58++ adult, $29++ child*
*Buffets are free for children aged 5 and under with every paying adult

25 Marine Parade, Level 4, Village Hotel Katong
Singapore 449536
Tel: +65 6551 2141
Mon to Fri: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Sat: 12pm – 3pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Sun: 12pm – 3pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Nearest Station: Dakota

Photo Credit: Kintamani Indonesian Restaurant

#5 KINTAMANI INDONESIAN RESTAURANT

Expect to go for more than second and third helpings when you dine at this Indonesian buffet spot, helmed by Chef I Gusti Nyoman Kaler. Here is where you can find a good mix of traditional delicacies as well as modern Indonesian fare.

Dig into Tahu Telur Surabaya, Ayam Bakar, Rendang Daging Sapi, Ikan Bakar Jimbaran and Gado-Gado Jakarta. The saccharine sweet chendol will round up your heavenly feast for sure.

Lunch & Dinner:
Daily: S$65++ adult, S$30++ child

405 Havelock Road, Furama Riverfront
Singapore 169633
Tel: +65 6739 6463
Daily: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6pm – 10.30pm
Nearest Station: Chinatown

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#6 SALTWATER

This hidden gem in far-flung Changi Village offers an international buffet that features crowd-pleasers such as its bed of fresh seafood, DIY Popiah and not forgetting the seasonal carvery stations.

Opt for either an alfresco or indoor dining experience and pamper your taste buds with DIY Rojak, Laksa, Lor Mee and a plethora of succulent crustaceans. The affordable rates here also imply that your wallet will not take a huge beating.

Lunch:
Daily: S$38++ adult, S$19++ child (ages 6-12)

Dinner:
Mon to Thu: S$42++ adult, S$21++ child
Fri to Sun: S$52++ adult, S$26++ child*
*Buffets are free for children aged 5 and under with every paying adult

1 Netheravon Rd, Level 1, Village Hotel Changi
Singapore 508502
Tel: +65 6379 7018
Mon to Fri: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Sat & Sunday: 12pm – 3pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Nearest Station: Pasir Ris

#7 STRAITS CAFÉ

Nestled within the iconic Rendezvous Hotel Singapore, Straits Café is a haven for those in search of true-blue authentic flavours of the Straits. Drawing inspiration from places like Penang, Melaka and our very own local cuisine, dining here is almost always a sensorial journey that will have your taste buds craving more.

Crowd favourites (and our personal must-haves whenever we visit) include the sambal seafood prepared à la minute, double boiled soup and KL-style prawn noodles. Durian fanatics will also be happy to know that they have an entire fridge dedicated to durian-based desserts—from tarts, crepes, puffs, cakes to their insanely addictive durian pengat shooters.

Lunch:
Mon to Fri: S$46++ adult, S$23++ child (ages 6-12)
Sat & Sun: S$52++ adult, S$26++ child

Dinner:
Mon to Fri: S$54++ adult, S$27++ child
Fri to Sun: S$62++ adult, S$31++ child*
*Buffets are free for children aged 5 and under with every paying adult.

Straits Cafe
9 Bras Basah Road, Level 1,
Singapore 189559
Tel: +65 6708 7745
Mon to Fri: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Sat & Sunday: 12pm – 3pm, 6.30pm – 10pm
Nearest Station: Bras Basah / Dhoby Ghaut

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#8 STRAITSKITCHEN

Delight in the best of flavoursome local cuisine at this swanky buffet at Grand Hyatt Singapore. The elegant interiors coupled with its open dining concept really makes this place a big hit with families and tourists.

Trust us when we say that the authentic dishes and hearty spread will keep you coming back numerous times.

Lunch:
Daily: S$58++ adult, S$29++ child

Dinner:
Daily: S$68++ adult, S$36++ child

10 Scotts Road, Lobby Level
Grand Hyatt Singapore
Singapore 228211
Tel: +65 6732 1234
Daily: 6.30am – 10.30pm
Nearest Station: Orchard

Photo Credit: The Landmark

#9 THE LANDMARK

Swing by this fancy restaurant—just a three-minute walk from Bugis MRT—and treat yourself to a mouthwatering spread of unique fusion cuisine. The emphasis here is undeniably on the Indian dishes from delicious naans and aromatic biryani, butter chicken and lip-smacking mutton Rogan Josh to vegetarian Aloo Gobi.

If Indian food is not your cup of tea, fret not for you can enjoy Western and local fares that are just as tantalising.

Lunch:
Mon to Fri: S$25++
Sat & Sun: S$30++

Dinner:
Mon to Thu: S$35++
Fri to Sun: S$40++

390 Victoria Street, #05-01, Village Hotel Bugis
Singapore 188061
Tel: +65 6299 7786
Daily: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6.30pm – 10.30pm
Nearest Station: Bugis

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Photo Credit: Tiffany Cafe & Restaurant

#10 TIFFANY CAFE & RESTAURANT

Do not underestimate this underdog in the halal buffet scene. With a centralized address at Furama City Centre, a welcoming spread of international dishes, live stations and local Malay delights will leave you spoilt for choice.

Their signatures include Hainanese Chicken Rice, Laksa and the ever popular Durian Pengat.

Lunch:
Daily: S$53.80++ adult, S$28.80++ child

Dinner:
Daily: S$65.80++ adult, S$28.80++ child

60 Eu Tong Sen St, Furama City Centre
Singapore 059804
Tel: +65 6531 5366
Daily: 12pm – 2.30pm, 6pm – 10.30pm
Nearest Station: Clarke Quay

Read: 21 Halal-certified & Muslim-owned cafes in Singapore.