Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle at Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre
Location: 6 Tanjong Pagar Plz, #02-47, Singapore 081006
Floor 2 · Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre
Handmade Teochew fishball noodles at Tanjong Pagar Plaza
Handmade Teochew fishball noodles at Tanjong Pagar Plaza
Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle specialises in the art of handmade fishballs, a Teochew tradition that demands skill and patience. Each fishball is crafted daily to achieve that signature bouncy, springy texture that factory-made versions simply cannot replicate. Served in a light, savoury broth with springy noodles and garnished with fried shallots and spring onions, the dish is a masterclass in simplicity and craftsmanship. The stall operates from Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre, drawing steady queues of office workers and residents who appreciate the difference that hand-pounded fish paste makes. For those seeking an authentic taste of old-school Teochew fare, this stall delivers with quiet consistency and genuine dedication to the craft.Operating Hours
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TigerFriends
First time to visit this food centre sitting on a wet market, on Tanjong Pagar Road. …
Fion Lee
The signature fish ball noodle ($5) is really good value for money! You’d get 3 fish balls, 1 handmade with a little vege, 1 meat ball, 2 kiaw dumpling and a couple of fishcake slices.
Kang Jonathan
The 招牌面 is the one to order. Large portion of noodles, good servings of fishballs and it's only 5 dollars. The noodles are springy not like some stores that does it mushyly. Fishballs has zero fish smell and are super bouncy! …
LP Pua
Arrived at the food centre just before 7am on a Friday morning, and there weren’t many choices available. Noticed most people were having noodles, so I decided to try this stall and ordered the $5 Signature Noodle and opted Mee Pok Dry. …
Touristmouse
This is one of the few places that still handmade fishballs, and it always has long lines during lunch. Compared to other popular handmade fishballs I've tried like LX (OG stall), RJ (OG stall), Hong Lim stall, this one has a much softer …
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Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle
Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre
Exterior view of the market's facade with orange and white paneling, featuring a large sign reading 'Tanjong Pagar Plaza Market & Food Centre'. Below, several shop fronts are visible including 'The Biscuit Shop' and 'MUI YEE', with customers walking nearby under an awning.
Tanjong Pagar Te Chew Fishball Noodle Shop
A food stall with a large blue sign featuring images of dishes and Chinese characters. The sign reads 'Te Chow Fishball Noodle' in English and Chinese. Below the main sign are illuminated menu boards showing various noodle dishes with prices. A customer in a blue shirt walks past holding a tray, while staff work inside the open kitchen area. To the right is another stall with a sign reading 'IT'S TIME: 湖海飲品' and a sugarcane juice stand. The ceiling has exposed red beams and pipes.
Tanjong Pagar Tee Chew Fishball Noodle stall
A food stall with a large blue sign featuring the name 'Tanjong Pagar Tee Chew Fishball Noodle' in English and Chinese characters. The sign includes images of fishballs, noodles, and vegetables. Customers wearing masks are at the counter, and a staff member is preparing food behind the counter. The interior has stainless steel counters and shelves with ingredients.
Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle stall
Exterior storefront with large signboard above counter showing food preparation area inside. Sign includes shop name in English and Chinese characters, along with images of dishes and prices. Visible kitchen equipment, condiment containers, and a fan overhead.
Fish ball soup
A bowl of fish balls in clear broth with cilantro garnish, served on a red textured surface with chopsticks picking up one ball.
Food on Table
Two bowls of food on a light-colored table: one with yellow noodles topped with minced meat and cilantro, another with fish balls in clear broth garnished with herbs, accompanied by a small bowl of red chili slices. Chopsticks and a green spoon are placed in the bowls.
Noodle dish with garnishes
A bowl of yellow noodles topped with minced meat, cilantro, and bean sprouts, served with a green spoon and white chopsticks. A second bowl with dumplings is partially visible in the background. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with a placemat that has partial text 'eserv'.
Close-up of dumplings in broth
Two dumplings are held in a green spoon above a bowl of clear broth with cilantro garnish. The dumplings appear steamed or boiled, glistening slightly from the broth.
Noodle Dish
Close-up of a bowl containing yellow noodles topped with minced meat, bean sprouts, candied ingredients, and cilantro on a red plate. Red chopsticks are partially visible in the upper right corner.
Food served in green bowls
Two green bowls on a dark tray: one contains soup with fish balls and slices of tofu; the other holds noodles topped with minced meat, bean sprouts, and cilantro.
Food stall interior
Interior view of a food preparation area with staff working behind counters. A red sign reads '自助服务 SELF SERVICE'. Visible are cooking utensils, bowls, a pineapple on top shelf, and orange plastic bags hanging. One worker wears a face mask and pink shirt, handling food. Another person is partially visible in the background. The setting appears to be a busy street food stall.
Food served in a bowl
A white bowl containing fish balls in clear broth with cilantro garnish, accompanied by a side of chili peppers and another dish partially visible to the right.
Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle stall
Interior view of a food stall with customers waiting. A large signboard displays the shop name 'Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew' and menu items including fishball noodles, meatballs, and soup. Red lanterns hang above the counter. The stall is numbered #02-47.
Noodles being lifted with chopsticks
A close-up shot of a bowl of noodles with a pair of chopsticks lifting the noodles. The noodles are coated in a reddish-brown sauce, possibly spicy or savory, with visible flecks of chili flakes and herbs. A small portion of green garnish is visible at the bottom of the bowl. In the background, there's a white table surface and part of another dish or container. No shop signage or exterior elements are visible.
Food court interior
Interior view of a food court with tables, stools, and patrons dining. The ceiling has exposed beams and hanging lights. A large pot sits on one table. Shoppers are seen at stalls along the right side. Sunlight streams through windows or skylights. Background shows urban buildings and greenery.
Food Items on Table
A bowl of yellow noodles topped with minced meat, bean sprouts, cilantro, and chili sauce; a side bowl of fish balls in clear broth garnished with cilantro; a small green bowl containing red chili oil. The setting appears to be an indoor dining area with a black textured mat under the dishes.
Noodle Dish with Fish Ball
Close-up of a red spoon holding a white fish ball above a bowl of noodles in a green dish. The background shows another similar bowl with fish balls. Green chopsticks are partially visible. No shop signage or exterior elements present.
Noodle Dish on Wooden Table
A bowl of noodles topped with lettuce, fried shallots, hard-boiled eggs, a piece of fried fish cake, and a dollop of dark sauce sits on a wooden table. In the background, there is a small white bowl containing clear broth. The setting appears to be indoors at a dining area.
Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle stall interior
Interior view of a food stall with signage above the counter showing 'Teo Chew Fishball Noodle'. The area includes cooking equipment, bowls on counters, staff in white uniforms, and customers. Red lanterns hang from the ceiling. A customer is using a phone at the counter.
Food dish in bowl
A white bowl containing a light-colored broth with dumplings, slices of potato, and green herbs garnish. Chopsticks are holding one dumpling. The bowl rests on a red textured surface.
Food on Table
Two bowls of food on a table: one with fish balls in clear broth garnished with cilantro, the other with wide noodles topped with minced meat and fresh herbs, accompanied by chopsticks and a green spoon. The bowl has a logo marking 'JE' on its rim.
Food served on trays
Two black trays with white bowls containing food: one with fish balls in clear broth garnished with cilantro, another with yellow noodles topped with minced meat and herbs; two small green bowls of chili sauce; a bowl of yellow noodles at the top; green spoon and chopsticks present.
Food served on tray
A meal consisting of rice, chicken, boiled eggs, a bowl of soup, and two small sauce bowls, presented on a black tray atop a bright green surface.
Tea Chew Fishball Noodle stall
Interior view of a food stall with customers waiting. Staff wearing masks are behind the counter. A large illuminated sign displays 'Tea Chew Fishball Noodle' in multiple languages. The area has tiled floors, metal counters, and waste bins. Customers are facing away from the camera.
Food stall interior
A chef wearing a face mask prepares food behind a counter with various bowls, condiments, and takeout containers. A sign reads '自助服务 SELF SERVICE' with prices for takeaway boxes, extra noodles, and extra ingredients. Colorful plastic bags hang from the counter. The environment is busy and functional.
Restaurant Interior
Interior view of a food stall with a customer at the counter, wooden table and stools nearby, large vertical promotional poster featuring Charcoal Roasted Duck and other dishes, overhead digital menu board displaying drinks and food options, shelves stocked with beverages, ceiling fans and lighting fixtures.
Food served at a eatery
Two green bowls on a tray: one with fish balls and lettuce in clear broth, the other with noodles topped with minced meat and sauce, accompanied by red chopsticks and a small bowl of chili oil. A disposable wipe packet is visible nearby.
Urban street scene with modern buildings and signage
A city intersection with tall residential towers, palm trees, traffic lights, and pedestrians. A "Watch Out For Vehicles" sign is mounted on a pole. A "PLEASE DO NOT FEED PIGEONS" banner is visible near the sidewalk. The foreground shows a person walking away from the camera wearing a backpack.
Restaurant Menu Board
A printed advertisement showing a bowl of Signature Noodle with various toppings including fish balls, sliced meat, green onions, lettuce, and chili pieces. The dish is labeled in both Chinese (招牌面) and English (Signature Noodle), with options for dry or soup version. A price tag of $5.00 is displayed below the image. A red thumbs-up icon appears next to the food photo.
Interior of a food stall with customers waiting
People are standing in line inside a food stall area. A large digital menu board displays images and text for dishes like 'Signature Noodle (Dry Soup)' and 'Fishball Soup'. The ceiling has exposed pipes and lights, and an 'EXIT' sign is visible. Greenery is seen through the open side. Customers are facing away from the camera.
Food stall interior with customers and staff
Two men stand at a food counter facing a chef behind a glass display. Above them is a large illuminated signboard showing four dishes with prices in dollars. Red lanterns hang from the ceiling. The counter has bowls, utensils, and orange plates. A worker in an orange shirt prepares food under a glass hood.
Food court interior with digital menu display
Interior view of a food stall or kiosk with customers standing near a large illuminated menu board showing fishball noodle dishes in multiple languages. A smaller yellow menu board to the left displays desserts like chestnut drink and grass jelly. People are seen browsing or waiting, with one person looking at their phone. The ceiling has exposed beams and lighting fixtures. Outside, greenery is visible through an open area.
Food stall interior
Interior view of a food stall with a customer facing the counter. A staff member is preparing food behind the counter. The ceiling has exposed pipes and lighting fixtures. Red decorative elements hang from the stall's entrance. Signage includes 'Grab Pay' and a QR code for cleaning. A partially open shutter door to the right shows a yellow sign with 'UNI'.
Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle advertisement
Interior view of a food stall with a large digital menu board displaying various fishball noodle dishes in multiple languages including Chinese, Malay, and English. Two customers are seen from behind looking at the display. A 'No Table Littering' sign is mounted on the wall to the right.
Restaurant Menu Board
A brightly lit digital or printed menu board displaying food items with Chinese and English text. It features images of fishball noodles (dry/soup) and specially made meatball soup. The board includes branding like 'Tanjong Pagar' and 'Teo Chew'. To the right, a QR code is visible on a wall panel.
Tanjong Pagar Teo Chew Fishball Noodle Shop Interior
Interior view of a food stall with customers standing near a large illuminated menu board displaying various fishball noodle dishes in both English and Chinese. The sign features the shop name 'Tanjong Pagar' and 'Teo Chew Fishball Noodle'. A small trash bin is visible on the floor below the wall-mounted display.
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