# Korean BBQ in Outram

Korean BBQ buffets in Singapore cost about $15–19++ for a weekday lunch and $25–30++ for dinner, typically with a 90-minute limit. À la carte KBBQ with premium beef (hanwoo, wagyu) costs considerably more. Add about 19.9% for service charge and GST on "++" prices, and expect higher weekend and public-holiday rates.

## Key facts
- Listings: 101
- Matched to a government licence/register: 7
- Median years in business: 11

## Prices in Singapore
Per-adult buffet prices from published menus and 2025 roundups, before service charge and GST unless stated nett.

| Service | Typical price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Buffet, weekday lunch | S$14.90–S$18.90 per pax | e.g. K.Cook, I'm Kim |
| Buffet, weekend lunch | S$18.90–S$24.90 per pax |  |
| Buffet, dinner | S$24.90–S$29.90 per pax | Fri–Sun and PH eves at the top of the range |
| Buffet with free-flow seafood (student-campus outlets) | S$18 per pax, nett | Teng Sheng weekday lunch |

## How to choose
- Check the time limit (often 90 minutes) and food-wastage charges before ordering a buffet.
- Weekday lunch is the cheapest slot by a wide margin – often $10 less than weekend dinner at the same place.
- Smoke extraction matters: ask whether grills have downdraft or overhead hoods if you are heading somewhere afterwards.
- For halal, a few KBBQ chains have MUIS-certified outlets; verify the specific branch.

## Listings (top 30)
- [Kko Kko Na Ra](https://lookup.sg/biz/kko-kko-na-ra), Tanjong Pagar · 57 Tras St · 2 min walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT · registered 2007
- [Wang Dae Bak Korean BBQ (Telok Ayer)](https://lookup.sg/biz/wang-dae-bak-korean-bbq-telok-ayer), Chinatown · 22 Cross St #01-64 · 2 min walk from Chinatown MRT · SFA licensed
- [Omma Korean Charcoal BBQ](https://lookup.sg/biz/omma-korean-charcoal-bbq), Raffles Place · 126 Telok Ayer St · 1 min walk from Telok Ayer MRT · registered 2020
- [Anju](https://lookup.sg/biz/anju), Tanjong Pagar · 62 Tras St · 2 min walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT
- [Burnt Ends](https://lookup.sg/biz/burnt-ends-chinatown), Chinatown · 20 Teck Lim Rd · 1 min walk from Maxwell MRT · SFA licensed · registered 2013
- [Don Dae Bak Restaurant](https://lookup.sg/biz/don-dae-bak-restaurant), Chinatown · 35 Kreta Ayer Rd · 1 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [Meatsmith Telok Ayer](https://lookup.sg/biz/meatsmith-telok-ayer), Tanjong Pagar · 167-169 Telok Ayer St · 3 min walk from Telok Ayer MRT
- [Oven & Fried Chicken](https://lookup.sg/biz/oven-and-fried-chicken), Tanjong Pagar · 182 Telok Ayer St · 2 min walk from Telok Ayer MRT
- [Supulae](https://lookup.sg/biz/supulae), Tanjong Pagar · 80 Tanjong Pagar Rd · 2 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [GUUM Contemporary Grill](https://lookup.sg/biz/guum-contemporary-grill), Chinatown · 29 Keong Saik Rd. · 1 min walk from Outram Park MRT
- [Guiga Korean BBQ Restaurant](https://lookup.sg/biz/guiga-korean-bbq-restaurant), Tanjong Pagar · 134 Tg Pagar Rd · 2 min walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT
- [POCHA by Wangdaebak 포차 - 왕대박그룹](https://lookup.sg/biz/pocha-by-wangdaebak), Chinatown · 98 Amoy St · 2 min walk from Telok Ayer MRT
- [Red Holic](https://lookup.sg/biz/red-holic), Tanjong Pagar · 88 Tg Pagar Rd · 3 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [Story One Korean Cuisine](https://lookup.sg/biz/story-one-korean-cuisine), Tanjong Pagar · 60 Peck Seah St · 2 min walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT
- [Ajoomma Korean Charcoal BBQ](https://lookup.sg/biz/ajoomma-korean-charcoal-bbq), Chinatown · No 2 &, 4 Gemmill Ln · 1 min walk from Dt18 MRT
- [O.BBa BBQ](https://lookup.sg/biz/o-bba-bbq), Tanjong Pagar · 63 Tg Pagar Rd · 3 min walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT
- [O. Bba Jjajang & BBQ](https://lookup.sg/biz/o-bba-jjajang-and-bbq), Chinatown · 21 Amoy St · 1 min walk from Dt18 MRT
- [Hansul Korean Dining Bar](https://lookup.sg/biz/hansul-korean-dining-bar), Tanjong Pagar · 27 Tanjong Pagar Rd · 2 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [2D1N Soju Bang](https://lookup.sg/biz/2d1n-soju-bang), Tanjong Pagar · 44/46 Tanjong Pagar Rd · 2 min walk from Maxwell MRT · SFA licensed · registered 2015
- [Hyang Yeon](https://lookup.sg/biz/hyang-yeon), Chinatown · 80 Amoy St · 3 min walk from Maxwell MRT · SFA licensed
- [Han Kook Gwan Korean Restaurant](https://lookup.sg/biz/han-kook-gwan-korean-restaurant), Chinatown · 26 Tanjong Pagar Road · 1 min walk from Maxwell MRT · SFA licensed
- [Manbok Chinatown Korean BBQ and Steamboat Buffet Restaurant](https://lookup.sg/biz/manbok-chinatown-korean-bbq-and-steamboat-buffet-restaurant), Chinatown · 279 New Bridge Rd · 3 min walk from Chinatown MRT · SFA licensed
- [Chowon Garden](https://lookup.sg/biz/chowon-garden), Tanjong Pagar · 2 Peck Seah St · 3 min walk from Maxwell MRT · SFA licensed
- [Taste of Korea](https://lookup.sg/biz/taste-of-korea), Chinatown · 109 Amoy St · 1 min walk from Dt18 MRT · registered 2020
- [BBQ Box](https://lookup.sg/biz/bbq-box), Chinatown · 262 S Bridge Rd · 2 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [Super Star K](https://lookup.sg/biz/super-star-k), Tanjong Pagar · 98 Tg Pagar Rd · 3 min walk from Tanjong Pagar MRT
- [大阪焼肉 Don-Don Singapore](https://lookup.sg/biz/don-don-singapore), Tanjong Pagar · 90 Tg Pagar Rd · 3 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [Charim Korean Bbq](https://lookup.sg/biz/charim-korean-bbq), Tanjong Pagar · 65 Tg Pagar Rd · 3 min walk from Maxwell MRT
- [Gum Gang Won](https://lookup.sg/biz/gum-gang-won), Chinatown · 55 Temple St · 1 min walk from Chinatown MRT
- [Hwang Sil](https://lookup.sg/biz/hwang-sil), Tanjong Pagar · 38 Maxwell Rd · 3 min walk from Maxwell MRT

## FAQs
### How much is Korean BBQ buffet in Singapore?
Most KBBQ buffets cost $14.90–18.90++ for weekday lunch and $24.90–29.90++ for dinner, per 2025 roundups. With 10% service charge and 9% GST, a $28.90++ dinner works out to about $34.65. Children are usually charged less, and weekend, eve-of-PH and PH rates are higher.

### Is there halal Korean BBQ in Singapore?
Yes, a few Korean BBQ restaurants hold MUIS halal certification. Certification is per outlet and Korean marinades can contain alcohol-based seasonings, so verify the branch on the MUIS directory or MuslimSG app and look for the original certificate.

### 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.

## Sources
- IRAS – Displaying and quoting prices (GST): https://www.iras.gov.sg/taxes/goods-services-tax-(gst)/basics-of-gst/invoicing-price-display-and-record-keeping/displaying-and-quoting-prices
- MUIS – Certified Eating Establishments: https://muis.gov.sg/Halal/Halal-Certification/Certified-Eating-Establishments

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Source: Lookup (https://lookup.sg) · Data as of October 2026 · Listings compiled from Singapore government open data (data.gov.sg), OneMap and Overture Maps places. Free listings never show contact details; featured listings are labelled.
