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confusing to order in on a first night. We haven&#8217;t taken A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s Singapore tours ourselves; we read the live pages and send readers, so here is how the Singapore Food Tour and the Private Food Tour compare and when a tour beats a first hawker-centre dinner.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-meta\">\n<div class=\"htf-meta-author\">\n<div class=\"htf-avatar\">J&amp;A<\/div>\n<div><strong>Joona &amp; Alla<\/strong>Rovaniemi, Finland<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> November 2026 <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> 9 min read <span class=\"htf-dot\">\u00b7<\/span> Checked against the live tour page<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img\">\n<div class=\"htf-hero-img-inner\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/singapore-food-tour-a-chef-s-tour-photo-1.jpg\" alt=\"Singapore food tour scene from A Chef&#x27;s Tour\" width=\"1600\" height=\"741\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/header>\n<!-- A CHEF'S TOUR PARTNER BANNER -->\n<div class=\"htf-sale-banner\" style=\"margin:28px 0 36px;padding:22px 28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#C8A45A 0%,#d8b970 50%,#C8A45A 100%);border-radius:10px;color:#0d2018;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:24px;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(200,164,90,0.25);\">\n<div style=\"flex:0 0 auto;font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:3px;text-transform:uppercase;background:#0d2018;color:#C8A45A;padding:8px 14px;border-radius:4px;\">Our food-tour partner<\/div>\n<div style=\"flex:1 1 260px;\">\n<div style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:24px;line-height:1.2;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px;\">Small-group food tours with A Chef&#8217;s Tour \u2014 max 8 guests, 15+ tastings<\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;opacity:0.85;\">Live dates and prices open on their own booking page. Book through our link and you pay the normal price \u2014 we earn a small commission that keeps this blog independent.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<!-- ARTICLE + SIDEBAR -->\n<div class=\"htf-wrap\"><!-- BODY -->\n<article class=\"htf-body\">\n<p>This guide is built from the live tour page of Singapore Food Tour on A Chef&#8217;s Tour \u2014 price, start time, group size, tastings and dietary notes come straight from the operator, never invented.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-tldr\">\n<div class=\"htf-tldr-label\">Short answer<\/div>\n<p>For a first night in Singapore, the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Food Tour<\/a> (US$99 per person, 12+ tastings, max eight guests, 3.5\u20134 hours) is worth it if you want a guide to three neighbourhoods \u2014 Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam \u2014 and the confidence to order at hawker stalls afterwards. It meets at Maxwell MRT station and uses the subway between districts. The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour-private\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Private Food Tour<\/a> (US$92 per person, 13+ tastings, listed 15:00\u201319:00) stays around Little India. It is a premium price for a city where you can eat very cheaply alone, so it pays off for first-timers, not for people who already know the hawker centres. Neither page lists a child price.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<!-- HTF-BOOK-CTA -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Our pick \u00b7 A Chef&#8217;s Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Singapore Food Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">US$99 per person \u00b7 12+ tastings \u00b7 max 8 guests \u00b7 3.5\u20134 hours \u00b7 starts at Maxwell MRT station \u00b7 Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">Check dates &amp; book \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"htf-toc\">\n<div class=\"htf-toc-label\">In this guide<\/div>\n<ol><li><a href=\"#s1\">Why Singapore Is Easy to Eat In and Hard to Order In<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s2\">The Three-Neighbourhood Option: the Singapore Food Tour<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s3\">The Little India Option: the Singapore Private Food Tour<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s4\">Side by Side<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s5\">What the Pages Say About Diets<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s6\">With Kids and Practical Bits for a First Night<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s7\">When a Tour Beats a Solo Hawker Dinner<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#s8\">How to Book<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#faq\">FAQ<\/a><\/li><\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s1\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Singapore_Is_Easy_to_Eat_In_and_Hard_to_Order_In\"><\/span>Why Singapore Is Easy to Eat In and Hard to Order In<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Singapore&#8217;s food is famously accessible, and hawker centres are famously cheap. The challenge on a first night is not finding food but choosing: dozens of stalls, long queues, menus in several languages and no obvious guide to which line is worth joining after a long flight. A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s page describes the city as one &#8220;straddled at the crossroads of Chinese, Indian, and Malay cuisine&#8221;, which is exactly why a first-timer can feel stuck.<\/p><p>A guided tour solves that in four hours, at a price: US$99 per person is the highest price among the bookable Asian tours we cover, so it needs to earn its fee. That is the question we try to answer below.<\/p><p>Our short framework: a tour is worth it on a first night when you land with energy to spare, you want to understand the three food traditions rather than just taste them, and you would otherwise spend the evening choosing between stalls on a hunch. It is not worth it if you land exhausted, or if the point of your trip is cheap, spontaneous eating. Both are valid, and the right answer depends on who is travelling with you.<\/p><p>How we wrote this: we are Joona and Alla, family travellers based in Rovaniemi, Finland, and we have not taken these tours. We research food tours from the live pages and send readers to the ones that hold up. Every price, time and dish below comes from A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s pages.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Three-Neighbourhood_Option_the_Singapore_Food_Tour\"><\/span>The Three-Neighbourhood Option: the Singapore Food Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Food Tour<\/a> meets at Maxwell MRT subway station and, per the page, covers Chinatown, Little India and Kampong Glam in three to four hours at the pace of the group. It is a walking tour with the subway between districts. The page names:<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/singapore-food-tour-a-chef-s-tour-photo-2.jpg\" alt=\"A Chef&#x27;s Tour&#x27;s own photo for its Singapore Food Tour page. It shows the style of the tour, not a specific dish named below.\" width=\"470\" height=\"660\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A Chef&#x27;s Tour&#x27;s own photo for its Singapore Food Tour page. It shows the style of the tour, not a specific dish named below. <span>Photo: A Chef&#x27;s Tour<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><ul><li>Soya sauce chicken with fragrant rice<\/li><li>Crunchy hand-made popiah<\/li><li>Oyster cakes<\/li><li>A visit to a branch of Hawker Chan, described as the world&#8217;s first Michelin-starred street hawker dish<\/li><li>Dosas packed with aromatic spices in Little India<\/li><li>Pistachio-coated treats on Arab Street, finishing at Sultan Mosque near Haji Lane<\/li><\/ul><p>The page promises 12+ tastings, &#8220;family owned eateries&#8221; and a few Michelin-rated recipes. That is fewer tastings than most A Chef&#8217;s Tour pages, but the price includes bottled water and local drinks and covers three very different districts, which suits a first night when you want a broad introduction. The route ends near a nightlife district, so it is easy to continue the evening afterwards.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Little_India_Option_the_Singapore_Private_Food_Tour\"><\/span>The Little India Option: the Singapore Private Food Tour<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour-private\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Private Food Tour<\/a> is listed 15:00\u201319:00 for US$92 per person. It starts at street level at Farrer Park MRT station (Exit H), where the guide waits wearing an A Chef&#8217;s Tour t-shirt, and ends at Little India MRT station. The page names:<\/p><figure class=\"htf-fig\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/hungrytravelfamily.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/singapore-private-food-tour-a-chef-s-tour-photo-2.jpg\" alt=\"A Chef&#x27;s Tour&#x27;s own photo for its Singapore Private Food Tour page, shown as a general look at the tour.\" width=\"470\" height=\"660\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><figcaption>A Chef&#x27;s Tour&#x27;s own photo for its Singapore Private Food Tour page, shown as a general look at the tour. <span>Photo: A Chef&#x27;s Tour<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure><ul><li>Crispy shards of roti prata dipped in curry<\/li><li>Roasted pork and char siu<\/li><li>Steamy dim sum<\/li><li>Sticky rojak salad<\/li><\/ul><p>It promises 13+ tastings and describes a district &#8220;rarely visited by tourists&#8221;. Fewer neighbourhoods, one more tasting and US$7 less per person than the main tour. The page says the tour is designed for first-timers and returning visitors alike, which is a claim we can&#8217;t check.<\/p><p>The catch for a first night: dietary notes are stricter. The page calls it unsuitable for vegetarians and vegans, and pescatarians are told meat is present in 5\u20136 dishes with no alternatives possible.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Side_by_Side\"><\/span>Side by Side<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<table><tr><th><\/th><th>Singapore Food Tour<\/th><th>Singapore Private Food Tour<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Price<\/td><td>US$99 per person<\/td><td>US$92 per person<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Tastings<\/td><td>12+<\/td><td>13+<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Hours<\/td><td>3.5\u20134 hours, no start time listed<\/td><td>15:00\u201319:00<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Meeting point<\/td><td>Maxwell MRT station<\/td><td>Farrer Park MRT (Exit H); ends at Little India MRT<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Route<\/td><td>Chinatown, Little India, Kampong Glam (subway between)<\/td><td>Little India area, walking<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Pescatarian<\/td><td>Possible; meat in 2\u20133 dishes, no alternatives<\/td><td>Possible; meat in 5\u20136 dishes, no alternatives<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Vegetarian \/ vegan<\/td><td>Not listed<\/td><td>Unsuitable<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Cancellation<\/td><td>Full refund up to 48 hours before<\/td><td>Full refund up to 48 hours before<\/td><\/tr><\/table><p>Our rule: if you have one night and want the widest sweep, the main tour is the one; if you are happy to stay in one area and want a slightly cheaper ticket, the other. Whichever you choose, book before you fly, because groups are capped at eight and Singapore is busy.<\/p>\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta\" style=\"margin-top:36px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-cta-text\">\n<p class=\"htf-la-eyebrow\">Book it \u00b7 A Chef&#8217;s Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-title\">Singapore Food Tour<\/p>\n<p class=\"htf-la-sub\">From US$99 per person \u00b7 3.5 to 4 hours depending on the pace of the group \u00b7 small group, max 8.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<a class=\"htf-la-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\">Check dates &amp; book \u2192<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s5\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_the_Pages_Say_About_Diets\"><\/span>What the Pages Say About Diets<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The two pages list different lines:<\/p><ul><li><strong>Singapore Food Tour:<\/strong> &#8220;Possible but meat is present in 2-3 dishes with no alternatives available&#8221; for pescatarians. Nothing is listed for vegetarian, vegan, pork-free, halal or allergy diets.<\/li><li><strong>Singapore Private Food Tour:<\/strong> &#8220;Unsuitable for vegetarians \/ vegans sorry, as over half the menu has meat or seafood-based ingredients&#8221;; pescatarian &#8220;Possible but meat is present in 5-6 dishes, with no alternatives possible&#8221;; and for gluten, &#8220;OK if a mild intolerance. Not advised for celiac disease&#8221;.<\/li><\/ul><p>For anything not listed, A Chef&#8217;s Tour doesn&#8217;t list it \u2014 ask them before booking (info@achefstour.com). The named dishes include roast pork, char siu and soya sauce chicken, so anyone avoiding pork should assume it is present.<\/p><p><strong>Severe allergies:<\/strong> hawker food shares woks and oil, and no such tour can guarantee an allergen-free dish. With a serious allergy, email before you book.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s6\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"With_Kids_and_Practical_Bits_for_a_First_Night\"><\/span>With Kids and Practical Bits for a First Night<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Neither Singapore page lists a child policy, so we can&#8217;t give a child price. On most other A Chef&#8217;s Tour pages children aged 3\u201312 pay half price and infants are free, but Singapore&#8217;s pages don&#8217;t say that \u2014 ask before you book.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Getting there:<\/strong> both tours use MRT stations as meeting points. Neither includes a pick-up or drop-off.<\/li><li><strong>Heat:<\/strong> Singapore is hot and humid all year. Water is included; bring a hat and light clothes.<\/li><li><strong>Subway:<\/strong> the main tour hops on the subway between neighbourhoods, which is easy with older children and trickier with a buggy.<\/li><li><strong>Sultan Mosque:<\/strong> the main tour finishes near it; dress modestly if you plan to visit afterwards.<\/li><\/ul><p>The 15:00\u201319:00 private tour finishes before most children&#8217;s bedtime; the main tour gives no start time, so check the calendar.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s7\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"When_a_Tour_Beats_a_Solo_Hawker_Dinner\"><\/span>When a Tour Beats a Solo Hawker Dinner<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A solo hawker dinner is cheap, fast and part of the Singapore experience. A tour beats it when you are short on time, want to understand what you are eating, or do not want to spend your first evening queueing and guessing. A tour does not beat it when you already know the stalls, you travel on a tight budget or you want to eat at your own pace.<\/p><p>The comparison that makes the price easier to justify is not with a hawker meal but with other guided activities in the city: for US$99 you get three neighbourhoods, drinks and a host, and the page counts a Michelin-starred hawker dish among the stops. For families of four the bill is high, so check the child policy before you book. Our suggestion for most first-timers is one tour in the first two days, then hawker centres on your own.<\/p><p>If Singapore is part of a longer Southeast Asia trip, the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/kuala-lumpur-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Kuala Lumpur Food Tour<\/a> (US$55 per person) and the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Penang Food Tour<\/a> (US$49 per person) are far cheaper per tasting.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"s8\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Book\"><\/span>How to Book<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You book directly with A Chef&#8217;s Tour on achefstour.com \u2014 we never take payment. Open the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Food Tour<\/a> or the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour-private\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Private Food Tour<\/a> through our link, pick a date on the live calendar, add guests and pay. Confirmation is instant.<\/p><ul><li><strong>Book a few days ahead.<\/strong> Groups cap at eight.<\/li><li><strong>Larger groups:<\/strong> private groups are available on request.<\/li><li><strong>Ask first<\/strong> about children, diets and the exact start time.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>Cancellation<\/strong>, from both pages: &#8220;Cancel any time up to 48 hours before your tour and receive a full refund.&#8221;<\/p><p>We are an A Chef&#8217;s Tour affiliate and earn a commission on bookings made through our links \u2014 it does not change the price you pay.<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"faq\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><div class=\"htf-faq\"><details><summary>What should I eat in Singapore on my first night?<\/summary><p>A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s Singapore Food Tour names soya sauce chicken with fragrant rice, popiah, oyster cakes, a Hawker Chan stop, Little India dosas and pistachio-coated treats on Arab Street across 12+ tastings.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>How much does a Singapore food tour cost?<\/summary><p>US$99 per person for the Singapore Food Tour and US$92 per person for the Singapore Private Food Tour. Both are capped at eight guests and include bottled water.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Where does the Singapore Food Tour start?<\/summary><p>At Maxwell MRT subway station. The Private Food Tour starts at street level at Farrer Park MRT station (Exit H) and ends at Little India MRT station.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Can vegetarians join the Singapore food tours?<\/summary><p>The Private Food Tour is listed as unsuitable for vegetarians and vegans. The Singapore Food Tour page lists no vegetarian line, so ask info@achefstour.com before booking.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>Is the Singapore food tour suitable for children?<\/summary><p>Neither page lists a child policy, so ask before booking. Both are around four hours on foot, and the main tour uses the subway between neighbourhoods.<\/p><\/details><details><summary>What is the cancellation policy?<\/summary><p>&#8220;Cancel any time up to 48 hours before your tour and receive a full refund.&#8221;, according to both tour pages.<\/p><\/details><\/div>\n<h2 id=\"s9\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Our_Honest_Final_Word\"><\/span>Our Honest Final Word<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><p>Is a guided food tour a good way to spend your first night in Singapore? For first-timers who eat meat and want a map of the city&#8217;s food in one evening, we think so, though US$99 per person is the steepest ticket in the programme. You get three neighbourhoods, a Michelin-starred hawker dish on the route, drinks and a group of no more than eight. The catches: only 12+ tastings, no child price on the page, vegetarians are poorly served and the main page gives no start time. We haven&#8217;t walked either route \u2014 we send readers because the pages are specific about what they include.<\/p><p>Book the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Food Tour<\/a> for the three-district sweep, or the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour-private\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Singapore Private Food Tour<\/a> for a Little India evening at a slightly lower price. If your budget is tight, the <a class=\"htf-book-link\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/penang-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\" style=\"color:#2D5A3D;font-weight:600;text-decoration:underline;text-decoration-color:#C8A45A;text-underline-offset:3px;\">Penang Food Tour<\/a> gives you 15+ tastings for US$49.<\/p>\n<!-- A CHEF'S TOUR CARDS -->\n<div class=\"htf-la-cards\">\n<div style=\"text-align:center;margin-bottom:28px;\">\n<div class=\"htf-la-code\" style=\"margin-bottom:16px;\">Max 8 guests \u00b7 led by cooks and local foodies<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:400;margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;line-height:1.2;\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Food_tours_wed_book_in_Singapore_and_Malaysia\"><\/span>Food tours we&#x27;d book in Singapore and Malaysia<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p style=\"font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:#d8e8d0;margin:0 auto;max-width:580px;\">Tap a tour to see live dates and prices on A Chef&#8217;s Tour&#8217;s own page. 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No hidden charges<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-n\">Singapore Food Tour<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-p\">From US$99 per person<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-go\">Check dates \u2192<\/span><\/a><a class=\"htf-la-card\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/singapore-food-tour-private\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\"><span class=\"htf-la-k\">Singapore \u00b7 13+ tastings<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-n\">Singapore Private Food Tour<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-p\">From US$92 per person<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-go\">Check dates \u2192<\/span><\/a><a class=\"htf-la-card\" href=\"https:\/\/achefstour.com\/tour\/kuala-lumpur-food-tour\/?trackingCode=0abd398aebdb4d718bf068760c2d5469\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"sponsored noopener\"><span class=\"htf-la-k\">Kuala Lumpur \u00b7 13+ tastings<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-n\">Kuala Lumpur Food Tour<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-p\">From US$55 per person<\/span><span class=\"htf-la-go\">Check 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