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Buffets in Singapore: 69 buffets · hotel buffet typically S$68–S$74 per adult

Updated October 2026How we rank
Hotel buffets in Singapore typically cost $68–74++ for weekday lunch and $86–122++ for dinner per adult, with weekends and festive periods higher; champagne brunches start above $200. "++" adds about 19.9%, so a $98++ dinner costs about $117.50. Card and membership 1-for-1 deals can halve the bill.

12 of the best-documented buffets in Singapore

Businesses with the most complete public records first, photos, licence matches, hours and track record. Never ordered by payment.

Royal Palm

Royal Palm

Yishun

14+ years in business

18 min walk from Khatib MRT

Estate

Estate

Somerset

4 min walk from Somerset MRT

The Buffet Restaurant

The Buffet Restaurant

Tanjong Pagar

1 min walk from Cc32 MRT

Asian Market Cafe

Asian Market Cafe

Downtown Core

2 min walk from City Hall MRT

The Buffet Club Singapore

The Buffet Club Singapore

Katong

3 min walk from Marine Parade MRT

Luce

Bugis

31+ years in business

3 min walk from Bugis MRT

21 on Rajah

Novena

14+ years in business

7 min walk from Toa Payoh MRT

Vienna International Seafood and Teppanyaki Buffet Restaurant

Novena

4 min walk from Novena MRT

Sakura International Buffet Restaurant

Woodlands

8 min walk from Woodlands North MRT

Teng Sheng Korean BBQ and Steamboat Buffet

Sembawang

7 min walk from Canberra MRT

Aroy Mak Mookata

Geylang

Since 2016

7 min walk from Mattar MRT

Feast Asia

Feast Asia

Katong

1 min walk from Marine Parade MRT

Ordered by verifiable signals, licence matches, track record and completeness of public records. Featured placements are labelled and never change this order.

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Compare 5 buffets side by side

Location, MRT walk, years in business, licence and published hours, facts from public records.

How much do buffets charge in Singapore?

Per-adult hotel buffet prices from MoneySmart's April 2025 comparison and hotel festive menus, before 10% service charge and 9% GST.

  • Hotel buffet, weekday lunch

    S$68–S$74 per adult

    Carousel, Colony, Edge, Peppermint, The Line, Rise

  • Hotel buffet, weekday dinner

    S$86–S$118 per adult

  • Hotel buffet, weekend dinner

    S$96–S$122 per adult

    Saturday is usually the most expensive slot

  • Budget hotel buffet, lunch

    S$25.80–S$35 per adult

    e.g. 21 on Rajah lunch; Holiday Inn Orchard festive lunch

  • Sunday champagne brunch

    S$228 per adult

    Colony, Ritz-Carlton – from

  • Hotel afternoon tea

    S$34–S$72 per adult

    Marriott Tang Plaza from $34; InterContinental festive tea $72

  • Christmas/festive buffet dinner

    S$92–S$108 per adult

    2025 menus at Fairmont and Sofitel Sentosa

Sources: MoneySmart – Best buffet dining promotions in Singapore (Apr 2025); MoneySmart – Christmas buffets 2025; Ordinary Patrons – Christmas afternoon tea 2025; Women's Weekly – Affordable high tea in Singapore. Prices in SGD, before GST unless stated.

How to choose a buffet

  • Pick the slot: weekday lunch is often $20–40 cheaper than Saturday dinner at the same hotel, with a similar spread minus some premium items.
  • Check bank-card and hotel-membership deals (e.g. 1-for-1 or 20–50% off). Most exclude eve-of-PH, PH and festive periods.
  • Ask what is actually on the line – seafood on ice, carving station, live stations – as these change by day.
  • For Muslim guests, several hotel buffets are MUIS halal-certified; certification covers the specific restaurant, not the whole hotel.
  • Check the child pricing and age cut-offs; many hotels charge children by age band or height.

Red flags

  • Promotional prices that exclude the days you want, only revealed at payment.
  • Halal claims for a hotel restaurant not listed on the MUIS directory.

Questions to ask before you book

  • Is the price nett or "++", and does the 1-for-1 apply on my date?
  • What is the time limit, and is there a wastage charge?
  • Which stations or premium items are included on this day?
  • Is the restaurant MUIS halal-certified?

Questions about buffets in Singapore

How much is a hotel buffet in Singapore?

Based on April 2025 prices at hotels such as Carousel, Colony, Edge and The Line, adult buffets cost about $68–74++ for weekday lunch, $86–118++ for weekday dinner and up to $122++ on weekend nights. Add 19.9% for service charge and GST. Budget options start below $30++ at lunch, and festive buffets cost more.

How much is high tea in Singapore?

Hotel afternoon tea generally costs $34–72++ per person in 2025, with Marriott Tang Plaza starting at $34 and InterContinental's festive tea at $72+. Some hotels run 1-for-1 deals, and a few budget sets fall below $20. Prices are usually before service charge and GST.

Are there halal hotel buffets in Singapore?

Yes. Several hotel buffet restaurants are MUIS halal-certified. Certification is per restaurant, so another outlet in the same hotel may not be certified. Check the MUIS directory or MuslimSG app before booking.

What does "++" mean on a Singapore menu?

"++" means a 10% service charge and 9% GST will be added. GST is charged on the service charge too, so the multiplier is 1.1 × 1.09 = 1.199 – a $50++ meal costs about $59.95. IRAS lets restaurants that levy a service charge show pre-GST prices, but they must state prominently that prices are subject to GST and service charge.

How many buffets are there in Singapore?

Lookup lists 69 buffets in Singapore as of October 2026, with the largest concentration in Downtown Core (15). Listings are compiled from government registers and open map data and refreshed regularly.