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Pet-Friendly Service Must-Try
Rating: 3.9 star
Must Try: From ribeye and satay to durian ice cream, you eat well; pets get their own fun menu too.
What To Expect: Cosy, pet-friendly hotel vibes with alfresco seats; staff stay helpful, fast, and genuinely warm.
Purchase Guide
- Teochew Porridge Buffet.
- Sat & Sun - 12.30pm to 3pm (last seating 2pm) , 5.30pm to 9pm (last seating 8pm).
- From 3 Jan 2026 onwards.
- Lunch:
- $34.80++ per person, Adult.
- $16.80++ per person, Child.
- Dinner:
- $38.80++ per person, Adult.
- $19.80++ per person, Child.
About
201 Balestier Rd, Singapore 329926, Singapore
Description
Express Cafe & Bar @ Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena is a cafe in Singapore. Express Cafe & Bar serves Modern Asian and local cuisine including teochew porridge buffet in a casual dining format.
Guest can enjoy Teochew Porridge Buffet Lunch and Dinner on every Saturday and Sunday. Ala carte menu is available on every Friday lunch and dinner. Some highlights for ala cate menu includes, Char Kuey Teow, Crispy Prawn Paste Chicken and Signature Mango Pomelo. The establishment also features a curated assortment of wines, beers, and an array of coffee and tea options.
• Seating: Express Cafe & Bar offers indoor seating with a cozy ambiance for guest.
• Getting there: Located within Holiday Inn Express & Suites Singapore Novena, with parking available.
• Good for: Group dining, catch-ups with friends, families with kids and diners with pets.
• Halal status: Non Halal.
Cuisines
Good for
Spoken Languages
English
Chinese
Payment Options
American Express
Mastercard®
Visa
Special Conditions
- Ala carte only available on Friday.
- Ala carte menu not available on Sat and Sun.
FAQ
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C********o
Oct 3, 2026
喝粥界的爱马仕！配菜也太豪华了！
A***e
Sep 22, 2026
Frequent this place with family and love the food. Food are delicious!
M***S
Sep 21, 2026
Staff was friendly and in good service… Plates was cleared when finished. Food was good and same as advertised 👍🏼
s***********t
Sep 20, 2026
Food variety is reasonable for the price. The toilet isn't v clean for a hotel standard. No toilet paper. V stuffy and 1 toilet was not working out of 3 cubicles.
J***y
Sep 20, 2026
Overall, nice, cosy and good spread of food items @ this price.
S****a
Sep 7, 2026
Prices are reasonable with eatigo discount. Service staff are friendly and good selection of dishes available.
y**********o
Aug 1, 2026
The staff were incredibly friendly and the hotel is very dog-friendly. They even offered our dog puppucino! I’m sorry my dog barked at them, though. Overall, I highly recommend this place and I’ll definitely be back!
T**
Jun 28, 2026
Great food and service, Staff Sara give us a plate of ginger to go with the century egg when asked, as ginger has finished at the buffet plate, he checked and went to kitchen to get for us, thank you Sara for the extra mile service. thumbs up.
M*****h
Jun 21, 2026
Good food but not hot enough
o****k
Jun 7, 2026
Went for normal Sunday lunch porridge buffet. There’s roast duck, steam seabass, beverages, fruits n desserts at $20+ nett per pax after 50% eatigo promo. Hotel promo is for snr citizen or 2nd diner 50% off