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Makansutra Gluttons Bay – Esplanade

Iconic open-air hawker centre offering curated local street food with scenic Marina Bay views

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Makansutra Gluttons Bay – Esplanade Iconic open-air hawker centre offering curated local street food with scenic Marina Bay views

Why bring the kids Open-air, breezy dining space with plenty of sensory excitement β€” sizzling woks, colourful drinks, and sweet treats like rojak, satay, and banana fritters. Great for kids to sample local favourites in a relaxed, festive setting.
Opening hours Daily: 4:00 PM – 10:30 PM (some stalls open later on weekends)
Admission Pay per dish – Expect ~$6–12 for local staples like satay, BBQ stingray, hokkien mee, and nasi lemak. Cash and PayNow accepted at most stalls.
Family facilities Outdoor seating by the bay, stroller-accessible, portable fans and high chairs at some tables (limited). No dedicated nursing room – nearest facilities inside Esplanade Mall.
Highlights / What to do β€’ Watch satay being grilled fresh on charcoal by the bay
β€’ Try fried carrot cake, oyster omelette, and chilli crab with toast
β€’ Cool down with bandung, sugarcane, or fresh coconut juice
Getting there MRT: Esplanade (CC3) or City Hall (NS25/EW13) – 10-minute walk
Bus: Alight at Esplanade Theatre or Marina Square
Drive/Grab: Park at Esplanade Mall or Marina Square
Nearby food Esplanade Mall (air-conditioned cafΓ©s), Marina Square Food Court, Makansutra’s own halal and seafood options
Parent tips β€’ Go early (before 6:30 PM) to beat the dinner crowd and find shaded seating
β€’ Bring tissues/wipes – outdoor setup can be messy
β€’ Bring insect repellent for evening visits near the water
Contact Phone: +65 6336 7025
Website: makansutra.com
Socials Facebook: facebook.com/Makansutra
Instagram: @makansutra
Address 8 Raffles Avenue, #01-15 Esplanade Mall, Singapore 039802

A vibrant food destination with soul β€” Gluttons Bay brings back the spirit of old-school Singapore hawker culture with a modern Marina view. Perfect for families who want to dig into local food under the stars.

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