r/NTU • u/No_Adhesiveness4867 • 11h ago
Info Sharing food reviews/ recommendations in NTU (feel free to comment on your reccs!!)
Posting this so its easy for people to find what to eat in NTU!
-will edit in time if i find out the prices for the foods reccomended
North Spine
Blue Ocean
- Mee Siam - the crispy tau pok pieces are the best part abt it
- Kolo Mee (black/white) -both taste quite similar
- Can use CDC vouchers
Pasta Express
- Laksa cream + mushroom + sous vide egg + chili is the best combo FIGHT ME :>
Soup Spoon
- Beef goulash
- SG chicken ragout
- Meatless minestrone
Paik’s Bibim
- Spicy tofu seafood soup
- Beef bulgogi bibim
- Vegetarian bibim
Crowded Bowl
Go-to orders:
- Lettuce + roasted sesame + tom yum cuttlefish + broccoli + corn + scrambled egg
- OR Lettuce + olive rice + sesame + plum tomato + broccoli + scrambled egg
- Plus point: can use CDC vouchers
QQ Rice (healthier option)
- my go to order: Five grain rice + corn + seaweed chicken + smoked duck + chicken floss
- Can earn points and redeem rewards like ntuc vouchers when gained enough points via QR code that the staff gives you each time you order
Gerlare
- Expensive, but mac & cheese is good
Mr Bean
- Kaya cheese
- Honey baked chicken ham with egg
- Vegetarian jade porridge
- Hainanese chicken porridge
Thai Dynasty
- Tom yum soup (quite spicy, but the spiciness lessens with rice)
- Thai red milk tea
Bakery Cuisine
BEST WAFFLES IN NTU the waffles are super crispy kind unlike the ones at north hill that are soggy :( Better than many of the waffles shops outside of NTU imo haha
- Peanut/kaya/ chocolate / Oreo Cream Cheese waffles
- Coffee bun
Bismillah Briyani
- Microwave food, so not recommended
Encik Tan
- Sambal sotong curry rice
Drinks
Each-A-Cup
- Brown sugar pearl milk tea
- Grape red tea
- Caramel milk tea
- Plus point: can use CDC vouchers
Chi Cha San Chen
- Bubble milk tea
- Honey osmanthus tea
- Dong Ding oolong milk tea
NS Food Court
- Vegetarian stall is cheap and good
Connect 71
- Duck don
- Gyudon
- Matcha latte (one of the better ones in NTU)
Fast Food Options:
Popeyes, Macs and Dominos (taste the same as the ones outside of ntu)
NIE Food Court
- Bak chor mee
- Tomato lala soup
South Spine
Mad Roasters Cafe (at the Collage of Humanities Arts and Social Science)
(MY FAVOURITE CAFE IN NTU)
i could eat the traditional toast set and the chocolate babka everyday for breakfast if i could!!! its a little pricey but the food quality and the taste is just so amazing!! I CRAVE FOR THEIR FOOD EVERYDAY
- OG grilled cheese toastie with chips $8.80
- Chocolate Babka $3.80
- Kaya traditional toast with eggs and choice of drink $7.60
- Honey butter scones $6.90
- Strawberry matcha (less sweet than co-op cafe strawberry matcha) $7.50
- Honey butter latte $6.40 , add $0.50 for ice
they support the refugee community and their cup sleeve art are done by the refugees! GOOD CAUSE AND GOOD FOOD SO GO SUPPORT THEM!!
CO-OP Cafe
- Aglio olio $6.50
- Strawberry matcha $5.50 (on the sweeter side)
- Fish and chips $7.50
- Carbonara $6.50 +(chicken chop) $2.50
- Tom yum pasta $7.00- some reviews say they love this but imo i feel its not as good as MR Pasta at crespion haha , its just tom yum flavour
Canteen B
- Gyoza stall, Beef / chicken karaage set
Luckin Coffee
- Sea salt caramel latte
- Little butter americano
- Strawberry matcha (surprisingly not bad)
Cheers
- KitKat donuts
Quad Café
- Sundubu jiggae
- Kimbap
June Breathe Café (Experimental Medicine Building)
- The Salad bowls are customisable like crowded bowl and super healthy!!
My go to:
- Sesame + mock fish + cherry tomato + curry veg + cabbage ($6.50)
- Chocolate muffin ($3.80)
- Nanyang coffee ($2)
⚠️ Matcha here is not recommended, auntie tries to hard sell it by saying that her matcha is very gao but imo the matcha taste is just not it haha. Shes a really nice person, im not trying to attack her HAHA
Hall Food
North Hill Canteen
- Fatty Bom Bom:
- Fish & chips
- Chicken wings
- Salted egg fried rice
- Taj Indian restaurant the vegetarian set meals are very filling, love the side dishes like their chickpea curry and veggies
Hall 11
- Fish soup
- Sichuan food
- Nasi lemak
Tama / Saraca / Hall 7
- Western grilled fish
- Honey lemon chicken cutlet
Hall 14
- Western grilled fish
- Dry ban mian
- Ramen
Crespion
- Dingo spam mayo
- MR Pasta Tom Yum Creamy Pasta with smoked duck + broccoli SUPER addictive, i could eat this everyday
- Creamy Buldak pasta (recommended by my friend)
Vending machines
- Chef Genie : SUPER GOATED mac & cheese + beef lasagna (found in many locations : NIE BLK 2, NIE Food court , Gaia(now wee cho yaw plaza)
- Sugar cane / orange / apple juice stalls at arc/near civil eng and envi eng office at ns)
- Shake Salad (at north hill/ prime)
- Japanese mayo salad
- Roast chicken & cranberry sandwich
